Wills: B Surnames: Will Abstracts, Westmoreland County, PA Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by the person listed in the abstract. USGENWEB NOTICE: Printing this file by non-commercial individuals and libraries is encouraged, as long as all notices and submitter information is included. Any other use, including copying files to other sites requires permission from the submitters PRIOR to uploading to any other sites. We encourage links to the state and county table of contents. ____________________________________________________________ INDEX BAIRD, CHARLES BAIRD, MARY BRADY, EBENEZER BENNETT, JOHN BROWN, DAVID (2) BROWN, JAMES BROWN, MATTHEW ____________________________________________________________ Charles Baird's will [abstract]: Vol. 2, p. 73 Charles Baird of Derry Twp, 18 June 1822. To my beloved wife Elizabeth, the use & possession of the back room with fire place. To my daughter Esther Hannah & Jenny. Plot of land my son Thomas now lives on. My daughter Margaret. Appoints Samuel Long & Wm. George executors. 18 June 1822; witnesses Charles Boyle, James R. Speer. Proved 18 July 1822. msc@juno.com (Michael S. Caldwell) ________________________________________________ Mary Baird's will [abstract]: Vol. 1, p. 381 To my daughter Jean Henderson, to my daughter Margaret McKinley. To my daughter Isabella Reed. To my granddaughters Marey McKinley and Margret Henderson. Appoints John McKinley executor. 15 September 1815; witnesses James Donaldson, James Gageby. Proved 5 October 1815. msc@juno.com (Michael S. Caldwell) ________________________________________________ John Bennett's will [abstract]: Vol. 2, p. 158 John Bennett of Fairfield Twp. My loving wife Agnes. My children William, Mary, Addy, Abraham, John, Eliza, Agness, Catharine, Sarah, Isaac, Clarena, and Amanda. Appoints brother Abraham Bennett, son William, and Jacob D. Mathiot executors. 16 March 1826; witnesses John Caldwell, Archibald Huston. Proved 19 October 1826. msc@juno.com (Michael S. Caldwell) ________________________________________________ Ebenezer Brady's will [abstract]:Vol. 1, p. 195 Henry Brady of Fairfield Township. [says Henry even though heading says Ebenezer] Two hundred acres of land on Little Mahoning from Isaac Mason. One hundred acres to son Hugh, to my son William the remainder. My son Ebenezer, my daughter Mary. My four unmarried daughters. 5 November 1803. Witnesses James Galbraigh, James Updegraff. Proved 18 September 1804. msc@juno.com (Michael S. Caldwell) ________________________________________________ David Brown's will [abstract]: Vol. 1, p. 457 David Brown of Fairfield Township. My son Robert, my son George. My granddaughter Jane Wallace. My two granddaughters Elizabeth Graham and Mary Graham. Appoints James Gaghby executor. 24 April 1819; witnesses Abraham Hendricks, Andrew Hunter. Proved 26 May 1819. msc@juno.com (Michael S. Caldwell) ________________________________________________ David Brown's will [abstract]: Vol. 2, p. 223 David Brown of Ligonier Twp. My wife Margaret and son David. My son William Brown, my son John Brown. My daughter Margaret, son James, daughter Mary, daughter Hannah, daughter Martha. Daughter Jane. Appoints son David executor. 4 June 1829; witness John Clark. Proved 14 April 1830. msc@juno.com (Michael S. Caldwell) ________________________________________________ James Brown's will [abstract]: Vol. 1, p. 349 James Brown of Fairfield Township, Westmoreland Co. My son William, my son David. My daughters Jean and Margret. Daniel Jones my son-in-law. 8 October 1813; witnesses William Brown Junior, John Clark. Proved 27 January 1814. msc@juno.com (Michael S. Caldwell) ________________________________________________ Matthew Brown's will [abstract]: Vol. 2, p. 269 Matthew Brown of Fairfield Twp. My loving wife Jane. My sons David and Robert. My seven children. My brother John. My daughter Jane Graham. Appoints son David Brown and John Hill executors. 4 August 1832; witnesses Alexander Love, Robt Smith. Proved 20 Aug 1832. msc@juno.com (Michael S. Caldwell) ________________________________________________