Washington County PA Archives Wills.....Gregg, William October 7, 1803
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Source: Will Book 2, P. 312; Fhlmf#863624
Written: October 7, 1803
Recorded: June 21, 1811

Washington County Willbook 2, p. 312

Will of William Gregg deceased 			
In the name of God Amen; I William Gregg considering the uncertainty of this 
mortal life, and being of sound and perfect mind & memory blessed  be 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 give and bequeath unto my three eldest
son John Gregg Henry Gregg and William Gregg the sum of five shillings sterling a
piece I also give and bequeath to my two daughters Christ’n Jackman and Margaret
Crow the sum of five shillings sterling a piece which said several legacies or sums
of money I will and order shall be paid to the said respective legatees within six months 
after my decease. I further give and devise to my youngest son Robt Gregg his 
heirs and assigns all my free hold estate situated lying and being in Pikerun 
Township Washington County State of Pennsylvania Together with all my other 
personal estate, goods and chattels of what  kind and nature, soever, do give 
and to hold to him the said Robert Gregg his heirs and assigns forever, only 
excepting my bed and bedding. I hereby appoint the sd Robt Gregg sole Executor 
of this my last will and Testament. 

In Witness whereof  I have hereunto set my hand and seal the 7th day of October 1803.     

Signed Sealed publ’d and  _________William  his X mark Gregg (seal)

Declared by the above Wm Gregg to be his last will and Testament in the 
presence of us who have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses in the 
presence of the Testator 
William Jackman  
Robt Quail 
Washington County ss 

Be it remembered that on the thirteenth day of May in the 
year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eleven, before me Isaac Kerr, 
Register for the probate of Wills and granting Letters of Administration, in 
and for the said County, came William Jackman, a subscribing Witness to the 
within last Will and Testament of William Gregg, late of the County aforesaid, 
deceased, who, being duly sworn as the law directs, doth depose and say, that 
he heard the Testator acknowledge the within to be his last Will and 
Testament, That at the time of his so doing, he was, to the best of this 
deponants’  apprehension, of sound and disposing mind, memory and 
understanding, and that he subscribed his name as a witness to this will, in 
the presence and at the request of the Testator, William Jackman 

Sworn to and subscribed before me, 
Isaac Kerr Register
Washington County ss  

Be it remembered that on the twenty first day of June, 
in the year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and eleven, before me, 
Isaac Kerr, Register for the probate of Wills and granting Letters of 
Administration, in and for said County, came, Robert Quaile, the other 
subscribing Witness to the within last Will and Testament of William Gregg, 
late of the county aforesaid, deceased, who being duly affirmed, doth say, 
that he saw the within named Testator execute this will and did hear him 
acknowledge the same to be his last Will and Testament, That at the time of 
his so doing he was to the best of this deponants’ apprehension, of sound and 
disposing mind, memory and understanding. And that he subscribed his name as a 
witness to this will in the presence and at the request of the Testator, and 
in the presence of the absent witness whom he also sign his name as such. 

Affirmed to and subscribed before me Isaac Kerr Register, Robert Quiall  
Registered and compared with orginal 21st June 1811. 

Isaac Kerr Register


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