Wills: F & G 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 FELL, BENJAMIN GIBB, ROBERT GILMORE, JAMES GRAY, THOMAS ____________________________________________________________ Benjamin Fell's will [abstract]: Vol. 1, p. 261 Benjamin Fell of Rostraver Twp. Westmoreland Co. Beloved wife Rebekah Fell. My two daughters Phebe Fleming and Jane Fell. Appoints William Beazel & Peter Fell Executors. 9 April 1811; witnesses Benjamin Fell Junr., Jesse Fell. Proved 27 May 1811. msc@juno.com ________________________________________________ Robert GIBBS Will, Volume 1, p. 10 In the Name of God Amen the 8th day of March 1776 I Robert Gibb of Westmoreland County and township of Fairfield Yeoman, being Sick and weak in Body But of perfect mind and memory thanks be to God therefore calling to mind the mortality of my Body and Knowing it is appointed for all men once to die do make and ordain this my last will and testament. I give and demise and dispose of my effects in the following manner, I give and bequeath to my wife Elizabeth one third part of my moveable estate And to my daughter Agness one bed & bed close And to my son Hugh Gibbs one young Bay Horse and saddle And each of my sons Hugh, John, Samuel, Thomas, William Gibbs they are to be raised and schoold out of the Estate and then to share and share alike, and the lands to be disposed of as my Executors shall think proper, And lastly I nominate constitute and appoint my wife Elizabeth Gibb and my son Hugh Gibbs Executors of this my last Will and testament And I do hereby revoke all former Wills by me at any time heretofore made and do make this my last will in Witness whereof I hereunto set my hand & seal this 8th day of March 1776. Robert GIBB {Seal} Witness Present: William McCune, David Wilson Wm. McCune & David Wilson the witnesses Sworn & executors sworn this 20th day of April 1776. Mich. Huffnagle msc@juno.com ________________________________________________ James Gilmore's will [abstract]: Vol. 2, p. 304 James Gilmore of Fairfield Twp. Barbara, wife. Grandson Samuel Gilmore, eldest son of John Gilmore. Grandson James Gilmore Lyon, son of my daughter Margaret, wife of David Lyon. My only son John is appointed executor. 26 November 1825; witnesses John Caldwell, Hugh Wallace Jr. Proved 13 Mar 1834. msc@juno.com ________________________________________________ Thomas Gray's will [abstract]: Vol. 2, p. 93 Thomas Gray of Fairfield Township. My grandson Mahlon Norris. My granddaughter Sophia Norris. My two daughters Margaret and Sarah. Appoints John Ashcom, Gate Keeper and Abel Fisher, Junr., sole executors 16 July 1826; witnesses John Ashcom, John Seabury Proved 29 April 1823. msc@juno.com ________________________________________________ ________________________________________________