Perry County PA Archives Wills.....GARMAN, John August 2 1846
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  Source: Drawer G #9  Perry County Courthouse
  Written: August 2 1846
  
  WILL OF JOHN GARMAN
  b 27 AUG 1790 d 6 AUG 1846
  In the name of Almighty God Amen,
  I John Garman of the Township of Wheatfield in the county of Perry and
  State of Pennsylvania being very sick, but of sound mind and memory
  (blysed the almighty God for the same) do make and publish this my last
  will and testament in manner and form following,-That is to say first I i
  give and bequeath unto my beloved wife Catherine Garman all my
  personal goods and chattels absolutely and my plantation being and lying
  in Wheatfield Township county and State aforesaid during her natural
  life and after her death my daughter Susanna Garman shall have the
  upper part of the said plantation which lies above the run, and my
  daughter Sarah Alter shall have the lower part of said plantation being
  and lying in Middle Paxton township Dauphin County and State aforesaid,
  the son(?) John Garman to pay to my daughter Mary's children the several
  sums in the manner following.  First the said John Garman is to pay to
  Mary Stees  the sum of four hundred dollars as soon as she becomes
  twenty one years of age and to pay to Rebecca Stees the sum of two
  hundred dollars as soon as she becomes twenty one years of age and also
  pay to John Stees Jr. the sum of tow hundred dollars as soon as he
  becomes twenty one years of age and also to pay to Catherine Stees the
  sum of two hundred dollars as soon as she becomes of age of aforesaid
  and the said John Garman shall give unto my beloved wife Catherine
  Garman the one half of the proceeds of said farm during her natural life
  or if she should live longer then till the above mentioned children
  become of age then he shall not pay said proceeds any longer and further
  I do hereby appoint my son John Garman my sole executor of this my last
  will and testament.  In witness whereof
  I as well as other the witnesses have hereunto set my hand and seal
  this second day of August in the year of our Lord one thousand eight
  hundred and forty six.
  John Garman
  Attest his mark
  Samuel Potter
  Philip Ebert
  Filed in 1847
  
  
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