Wills: Sarah Young Wills: Union County, PA

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Will of Sarah Young, Widow: Filed in 1872 following the death of Adam Young:
Release of Dower to Adam Young's Administrators:

Advise all men by these presents that I, Sarah Young, Widow and relief of
Adam Young, late of the Township of Buffalo County of Union and State of
Pennsylvania deceased for diverse good causes and considerations and
especially for and in consideration of the sum of $2,500 good and lawful
money of the United States of America to one in hand by Jacob R. Young and
George W. Young, Administrators of the estate of my said husband deceased.
viz.

Adam Young paid, at and before ensealing and delivery hereof to me the said
Sarah Young, widow of the said Adam Young deceased, the receipt whereof I do
hereby acknowledge, as also, in consideration of the following personal
property of my said deceased husband to me delivered in possession by the
Administrator of the Estate of my said husband deceased, as follows to wit

two cows, two hogs, two tons of hay, nine bushels of wheat, nine bushels of
oats, twelve bushels of corn, three beds and looking glass, onesewing
machine, one set of dishes, one set of chairs, and one table and wash stand
and fixtures, one coal stove, one carpet now, already delivered to me and in
my possession and full enjoyment, the receipt whereof I do hereby
acknowledge.

have remised, released, quit claims, and discharges and by their presents do
remise, release, quit claim and forever discharge unto the said Jacob R.
Young and George W. Young, administrators as aforesaid and their heirs and
assigns, and unto the heirs and assigns of Adam Young, my said husband
deceased, and unto any and all persons now in interest or may or shall at
any time be interest either directly or indirectly, whensoever all and all
manners of dower, and other interest right or title whatsoever, which I, the
said Sarah Young, widow of Adam Young as aforesaid deceased, now have, or
may, or might should, or of right ought to have or claim of it, to or out of
all those, the below mentioned and described messages tenements or tracts of
land viz.

Also all that certain message tenement or tract of land situated in Buffalo
Township, County, and State aforesaid, bounded by the Buffalo creek, land of
John Carter, William Robinson, Adam Wagner, and others, containing ten acres
and one hundred and fifty inches more or less.  Granted to Jacob Young,
father of Adam Young, my deceased husband, by William Robinson and Mary, his
wife, by their deed bearing date April 10, 1816.  Recorded in the office for
recording deeds in and for said county of Union in deed book "E", page 606,
as by reference will appear and every part and parcel thereof with the
appurtenances.

Also all that certain messages and tract of woodland situated in the
township of West Buffalo Township, County, and State aforesaid, containing
32 acres and 31 inches more or less.  Granted to Adam Young, my said husband
deceased, by John L. Wright and E his wife, by their deed bearing date April
6, 1839 and recorded in the office for recording deeds in and for said
county of Union in deed book "J", pages 449 and 450 as by reference will
appears and every part and parcel thereof with the appurtenances.

All that certain message tenement or tract of land situated in Kelly
Township, Union County, and State of Pennsylvania, bounded on the south by
land of Jsuad Morgus, on the east by land of Robert Wilson, on the south by
Buffalo Creek, and on the west by lands of Jacob Stollzfus and Christian
King, containing sixty and acres more or less, on which are erected a two
story brick house, and bunk barn, granted to Adam Young, my said husband
deceased by John Grossnow, High Sheriff of Union County, by his Official
deed dated May 22, 1861, and every part and parcel thereof with the
appurtenances.

Also all that certain messages tenement or tract of land situated in West
Buffalo Township, County, and State aforesaid, adjoining lands of William
Steans, Phillip Dieffenderfer, Beneville Spotts, Ian Reed and John Engelhart
and perhaps others, containing 84 acres and 102 inches, more or less,
conveyed to Adam Young, my said husband deceased, by Henry Holl and Amelia,
his wife, by their deed bearing date April 1, 1864.  Recorded in the Office
for Recording of Deeds in and for the county of Union in deed book "R",
Pages 281 & 282 as by reference will appear and every part and parcel
thereof with its appurtenances.

Also all that certain messages and tract of woodland situated in the
Township of West Buffalo Township, County, and State aforesaid, bounded by
lands of George Hauck, John Klingman, James Taylor and others, containing
nine acres and 145 inches more or less.  Granted to Adam Young, my said
husband, by Henry Holl and Amelia his wife, by their deed using date April
1,1864.  Recorded in the office for recording of deeds in and for the said
county in Deed Book "R", Pages 280, and every part and parcel thereof with
the appurtenances.

Also all that certain message tenement and tract of land situated in Buffalo
Township, County, and State aforesaid, mentioned by lands of George Heiser,
Samuel Baker, and Henry Baker, containing one acre more or less.  Granted to
Adam Young, deceased, my said husband, by Joseph Voneida and Magdalenah,
his wife, by their deed dated March 13, 1868, and every part and parcel
thereof with the appurtenances.

Also all that certain message tenement and tract of land known as the
Mansion Tract, situated in Buffalo Township, County, and State aforesaid,
bounded by lands of John Baker, William Baker, Brush Valley Road, David
Kelley, Samuel Baker and Public Road leading from Brush Valley Road to
Vicksburg.  Containing 110 acres more or less with the appurtenances of
which Jacob Young, father of my deceased husband, Adam Young deceased, died,
seized, and of which my said husband, Adam Young, become seized during his
life as sole heir of Jacob Young deceased.  And every part and parcel
thereof with the appurtenances and of all other lands tenements,
heredetaments of which my said husband Adam Young, may have deed seized, or
shall become seized, and also all named of action and actions, said and
writs of dower or other actions and right to make distress whatsoever, so
that neither I, the said Sarah Young, nor any other person or persons
whatsoever for me or in my name, right or stead, any manner of dower or
writs of dower, or actions right or title of dower, or other interest, claim
or demand whatsoever of or in or to or act of the said above described
messages tenements or tracts of land or any of their appurtenances,
heredetaments, and premises within mentioned or of or in any part or parcel
thereof at any time hereafter, shall or may have, claim of prosecute against
the said Jacob R. Young and George W. Young, Administrators as aforesaid,
and or against the heirs of my said husband, Adam Young deceased, or their
heirs or assigns or representatives in any, and manner shape or form or the
heirs or assigns of the said administrators and further, on account of the
almighty divine good and valuable consideration as well as in consideration
of one dollar to me now in hand paid, as also the receipt and payment of the
same I do hereby acknowledge,

I do hereby remise, release, quit claim, and forever discharge the said
Jacob R. Young and George W. Young, Administrators, as aforesaid of the
estate of Adam Young, my deceased husband, their heirs and assigns, and the
heirs and assigns of Adam Young deceased, and the executives and
administrators of the said Administrators, and of the heirs and assigns of
the heirs of Adam Young, deceased, and from all my right, title and claim to
one these of the funeral or omission in real (whatsoever) property of the
said Adam Young deceased, as his widow, and of and from all claims, right or
title I may have to the benefit of, ? hundred dollars for the use of myself
and family under the provisions of the Act of Assembly approved April 14,
1851, or any other act of assembly or common Law right, and of and from all
actions, suits, payments, accounts, reckonings, claims, and demands
whatsoever for or by reason thereof or of any other act, matter, cause or
thing, whatsoever from the beginning of the world to the day of the date of
these presents.

In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 11th day of
October 1872.  {Sarah Young seal}.  or mixed as real whatsoever 12th line
from bottom interlined before signing.  Signed, sealed and delivered in
presence of S. W. Himmelreich, J. A. Kelly, Union County, SS. Before me the
subscriber and of the Justice of the Peace in and for the said county of
Union, personally came the above mentioned Sarah Young, who in due the of
law acknowledged.  The above indenture or release to be her act and deed to
the end.  That the same might be received as such.  In testimony whereof, I
have hereunto set my hand and seal this October 11, 1872.   S. W.
Himmelreich, Justice of the Peace.  Received Buffalo township October 11,
1872, $2,501 in full of the above consideration mention of and for Jacob R.
Young and George W. Young, administrators of Adam Young, my said husband
deceased, Sarah Young.