Wills: Michael SCHOLL, 1825: Upper Salford Twp, Montgomery County, PA

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The 1822 will of Michael Scholl of Upper Salford Twp in Montgomery
County, PA (with spellings as they appear in the original):

 "In the Name of God Amen, I Michael Scholl of upper salford Township in
the County of Montgomery and state of Pennsylvania, yeoman, being
advanced in years But of Sound Mind and Memory (thanks be to God) Do
this Nineteenth day of October in the year of our Lord one thousand
Eight Hundred and Twenty and Two, make and publish this my last Will and
Testament in the following manner that is to say Imprimis I commend my
Soul into the Hands of Almighty God my Creator, and my Body to the Erth
to be in a decent and Christian like manner Buried, In hope of a joyful
resurrection thro the merits of my Saviour Jesus Christ, And as for the
Temporal Estate wherewith it hath pleased God to Bless me, I dispose
thereof as follows (that is to say) First I order my Just debts and
funeral Expenses to be paid out of my Personal Estate. Item, it is my
will and do hereby order my Executors herein after named to Sell my real
and Personal property as soon as conveniently may be after my Decease,
by publick auction, and the money arising by the Sale thereof, as also
all monies which are due or become due to me on Bonds, Nots or otherwise
(Except) the money which are due or becoming due to me on Bonds, Nots or
otherwise from Jacob Sechler now amounting to five hundred and fifty two
Pounds fifteen Shillings and Nine Pence...which said Sum of five hundred
and fifty two Pounds fifteen Shillings and Nine Pence Item I give and
bequit to my grandchildern the childern of my Daughter Maria the wife of
Jacob Sechler, Share and Share alike (but herein after namet Executors
Shall not make any colection of  the said monys) But it is my will that
the Shall assign over all Bonds Nots and other acounts to Michael the
Son of my dader Maria - the wiff of Jacob Sechler in trust for the other
childern of my said Daughter Maria -- as to all the other moneys arising
By the Sale of my Real and personal property as allso the monies which
are due or become due to me on Bonds Nots or other wise (Except here in
Before Excepted) Shall be equally divided to and between my sons Peter,
Abraham, Jacob and my Daughter Elizabeth the wiff of Samuel Moyer Share
and Share alike and one equal divided fift Shear Shall be Equally
divided to and among my grantchildern the childern of my son John Sholl
deceased, Shear and Shear alike  -------  And lastly I do hereby
Nominate and appoint my Son Jacob Sholl and my Son in law Samuel Moiyer
Executors of this my last Will and Testament giving and granting them or
the Survivors of them full Power and authority to Execute Deeds and
Releases in my name and Stead and I allow them reasonable charges for
there Trouble but no more. In witness whereof I the said Michael Sholl
have to this my last Will and Testament set my Hand and Seal Dated the
Day and year first above written.

Signed Sealed published and declared by the Said Testator to be his last
will and Testament in the presence of us
Abraham (Young?) aff'd
Philip (?) F Scholl (?) aff'd

Montgomery County
               Personally appeared the witnesses to the foregoing will
and being duly affirmed according to Law did on their solemn affirmation
respectively say that they saw and heard Michael Sholl the Testator
therein named sign and seal and publish and declare the same will for
and as his last will and Testament and at the doing of it he was of
sound mind memory and understanding to the best of their knowledge and
belief affirmed September 23rd 1825. Geo. M. Potts"