Westmoreland County PA Archives Wills.....WILSON, George September 10, 1776
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  Source: Josiah V. Thompson Journals
  Written: September 10, 1776
  
  Will Book 1 page 138
        Will of George Wilson of Westnd Co, Province of Penna dated Sept 10, 
  1776 gives imprimis [sic]
  To Sabina, my beloved wife that tract of land formerly bequeathed to her 
  father situate in Augusta Co, VA & 1/3 of my movable estate (negroes excepted) 
  one feather bed & furniture also her riding horse & a new saddle & her choice 
  of any one of my unsold lots in Stanton, Va (Staunton, Va) also negroes during 
  widowhood.
  1st to my daughter Agnes Humphries £50 in 1 yr
  2d to my son John, tract of land he now lives on running to Monongahela
  river, also tract of land on south branch of Potomac whereon is a mill 
  formerly known as Powers mill etc.
  3d to my daughter Elizabeth Kinkade the plantation whereon Samuel Kinkade now 
  lives together with the Flat & 1/2 the ferry across Cheat & Monongahela Rivers 
  etc etc also a house & lot of land in Romney, Hampshire Co, Va
  4th to my daughter Jean, tract of land I purchased from Andrew Davis situated 
  in this Co etc & to her, my said daughter Elizabeth (evidently confused) her 
  choice after my wife, fr among my unsold lots in "Stantown" Va
  5. to my daughter Mary Ann, tract of land I bought from Wm Pettyjohn situate 
  in this Co & next choice of a lot in "Stantown"
  6th to my son William George, the mill & plantation whereon I now live & a 
  tract adjg warranted at "Phila to John Swearingen & me" etc
  7th to my daughter Sarah, tract of land I bought from Ashbrooke situate in 
  this Co.  Also a tract I bought from Andrew Link & one lot of ground in the 
  town of Pittsburgh bought from John Ormsby. 
  8th to my daughter Phebey lot of ground in Romney, Va formerly property of 
  John Ratton warranted in Lord Fairfax's land office, also a tract of land 
  laying on the west side of Junction of Cheat & Mon. Rivers.
  9th to my son Samuel Stewart tract of land in Forks of Cheat & Monon Rivers & 
  1/2 share of the Ferry, a negro child that Hannah is pregnant with & my small 
  sword.
  10. to my son, John my negro woman Hannah & if she should have any increase 
  directs that he give his sister Mary Ann, Brother Wm George & sister Sarah 
  each one young negro to be delivered to them respectively & in order as herein 
  mentioned at the age of 6 yrs & if he should die before it is fully complied 
  with, directs Exr to do it.
  11th to my son, Wm George after death or marriage of wife Sabina, my negro man 
  Pompey etc etc
  Unbequeathed lands to be sold & equally divided among children, but wills to 
  his oldest brother's son named Ralph Wilson a tract of land in this Co adjg 
  what I gave Sarah.  Appoints wife Sabina, son John, Capt John Stewart of 
  Augusta Co, Va, Wm McCleary & Theophilus Philips Exrs.  Geo Wilson (seal) 
  Witnesses Patrick Allison, Theos Philips, Samuel Kinkade, John Hardin.
        On Sept 24, 1790 before Alexander McClean, Reg, appeared Patrick Allison,
  Theophilus Philips, & Samuel Kinkade, three of the witnesses & swore to same, 
  marked.
  
  
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