Wills: Will of Anna Maria Hemsley (1817): Philadelphia Co, PA

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Anna Maria HEMSLEY, Phila. 
Widow.
February 13, 1815. January 11, 1817. 
Book 6, Page 382.

To brother, William Tilghman. To my niece, Elizabeth Hemsley, wife of
Thomas Hemsley, Esq., of Queen Anne's Co., Maryland. To niece,
Elizabeth Margaret Tilghman, daughter of my said brother, William
Tilghman. To negro slave, Rachel, wife of William Dobson, residing in
Maryland, also absolute freedom to her and all her children, except
William, to whom I give freedom at 28 years, and Henry Dobson, whom I
have already manumitted. To Executor for education of my grandniece,
Maria Lloyd Hemsley, daughter of Philemon Hemsley, Esq., until eighteen
years, she to live with my daughter-in-law, Sarah Troup, wife of Dr.
John Troup of Queen Anne's Co., aforedsaid. After my decease, all
residue of my estate to said grandniece, Maria Lloyd Hemsley, my nephew,
Richard Lloyd, nephew James Tilghman, son of deceased brother, James
Tilghman, and his sisters, Elizabeth Hemsley, wife of Thomas Hemsley,
Esq., Maria Tilghman, Ann Brown, wife of Robert Brown, Esq., and
Margaret Tilghman. Exec: My brother, William Tilghman.
Witnesses: Benjamin Tilghman, Edward Earle.
Codicil: August 17, 1815.
Witnesses: Sophia C. Necklin, Benjamin Chew.