York County PA Archives Wills.....Reynolds, Samuel July 7, 1750 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Marilyn Glenn Szum m.szum2006@sbcglobal.net October 5, 2009 In The name of God amen— I, Samuel Reynolds of Cumberland township in the County of York int the Province of Pennsylvania Store Keeper being in perfitt reason, Blest be God for the Same, do make this my last will & testament— Imprimis I give my Soul to God tha gave it me and my body to the Earth to be buried at the Discretion of my Executor, hereafter named. Item it is my mind and will that my funeral Charges & Probate of this my last will & all my just debts be first paid and satisfied out of my Estate by my Executor hereafter named. And it is my mind & will & do order leave & bequeth to my beloved wife Martha w Reynolds one third part of my Estate Except lands which --- f lands are to continue to be hers only whilst she is living. And I do order leave & bequeath to my daughter Mary Reynolds one third part of my Estate & the other third part of the lands at her mother’s . . . Equaly to be shared by my Brothers William Reynolds & James Reynolds, or in Case of the disease of any of them then shall it be the possession of the other Survivor or in Case of both William & James die without Lawfull heir in that Case to fall to be the possession of my Brother Robert Reynolds in [illeg] to as the aforesaid two thirds in Case my daughter Mary [illeg] is to be possessed by wife she left unmarried. And it is my mind & will & I do order that in Case of bad usage or want of learning of my daughter Mary Reynolds that it shall be in the power of any two of Executors to Remove her in such a way as they Shall see fit. And I do nominate, Constitute and appoint my Bloved wife & may Brother-in-Law Samuel Perry & Uncal david magaw Executor of this my Last will & Testament in witness hereof I have herunto Sett my hand & [illeg] this fourteenth Day of march Anno Domini on Thousand Seven . . . And Declared by the above named Samuel Reynolds the testator to be his last will & testament in the Presence of us the Subscriber’s of our names as witness hereunto in the presence of the Testateor Sam’l Reynolds Sighned and Sealed In the Presence of lus Rob’t McPherson James McClure Moses (m) Ginkens (his mark) York County before me George Severenson Dep Reg. for the Probate of wills and Granting of Letters of Administration for the said County Personally came Robert McPerson and James MClure two of the Subscribing Witnesses of the foregoing Instrument of Writing and on their Solemn Oath respectively do say that they were personally present and that they saw and heard the within named Samuel Reynolds sign, seal, publish and declare the foregoing Instrument of Writing as and for his Testament and last Will and that they subscribed their Names as Witnesses to the same and saw Moses Jenkens make his Mark as a Witness at that Time the said Saumul Reynolds was of Sound and disposing Mind and Memory. Sworn & Subscribed at York Robert McPherson The 2nd day of May 1758 James McClure Before George Stevenson INVENTORY OF THE ESTATE OF SAML REYNOLDS DECD 7 JULY 1758 INVENTORY OF THE ESTATE OF SAML REYNOLDS DECD. 7TH JULY 1758 COPIED Samuel Reynolds Deceas'd as appears by his Ledger May the 26th, 1750 Viz. Page 1. Ezekial Black 54. John Reynolds Jun. 1. Walter Carson 55. Doct. John Indian Matthew Elder 55. William Gouday 58. W Fletcher Jr John Baison 59. Benj. Ridd of Maryland 9. John Sim(?) Beed Maker 59. John Ridde do 9. John Cox Jr 61. Willm Quaid 11. William Willson, Distiller 62. James Parker 13. Robert Mains 65. John Tucker 14. Widow Jenkins 65. Eliz. Fletcher 16. Sarah Oldham 68 Brace Worley 16. Dennis Brine 69. Richard Ford 17. Robert Anderson 70. Benj. Joley 19. Jean McGrow 72.Wm Moore 20. Alexr Love 72. Wm Baxter 21 John McNitt 73. Chas McMullin 22. John McClure 75. Davud Maxwell 25. Alex Ramsey 76. David Black 27. John Simons Jr. 77. Thos Wojack 30. Alexr. Anderson 79, John McClain 33. Anthony Blackbourn 79. Andrew McBride 36. Nathaniel Porter 79. Thos Bour Indian W. Nash or Henry Harris John Olifer Indian 38. Mattw Frame 83. Andrew Mour Black/ Mour-In. 39. Wm. Sparks Jr. 84. Saml Willson 39. Eliz. Black 85. Thomas Sadon 42. William McKee 86. Patrick Manahan 44. James Craige Taylor 86. James Fletcher 47. John Black Marsh Creek 87. Alexr Youen Thos Long 118. John Friend 90. Bill Davis (Indian) 119. Joseph Doldridge 91. Thos Worrall Schodmart 120. Quintain Armstrong 92. Jas Marshall 120. James McCasson 92. Wm. Dickenson/ Indian 122. George Smith 94. Bill Diver/Indian 123. Henry Amberson 94. Henry McDonahery 124. Jean Taylor/to pay Adam Lynn 94. Jas. Corhis Indian 125. James Dickson 94. Thos Jemison 120. James Lohary 96. Mattw Stanson 127. John Scott Connaw( ) 96. James Maris Indn 127. William Morrow 96. Michael William Ind. 128. Adam Murray 98. Saml Moore Rock Creek 128. William Hannah 98. James Adair 129. Andrew Buchannan 99. Joseph Joley 130. Arthr Miller 100. Andrew Ramsey 131. Robt McDowel 100. Widow Simenton 132.Rachel Holand 101. Eleanor Gearey 133. William Blair 102. Robert Your/ Sen. 133. Widow McKean 103. Hugh McKean Junr. 133. John Witherspoon 105. John Dondher 134. Solomon Aldridge 105. Robert Johnston 134. John Ralston 108. Michl. Willson 134. Thomas Aldridge 108/ Richd. Morriss 134. Saml. Clark 108. Wm Boyd 135. William Turner 111. Margaret Lakey 136. Charles Hatford 112. John Reynolds 136 James Campbell 112, David Magaw 137. James Murphey 113. David Hart 138. Charles Sparkes 113. Martha Black 139, Charles /David McConahy/Mary 141. James Swaffer Sen. 179. Mary Proctor 142. James Swaffer Jun. 180. James Hall 143. James Duchman/Indian 181. John McWilliams 144. Robert White (Indian) 181. Hugh McWilliams 144. James White (Indian) 185. John Ramsey 145. James Morris 186. Ephraim Hind 147. George Groundie 187. John Evaret 149. John Weems 188. John Brownfield 150. David Turner 188. Widow Dobson 151. Solomon Patterson 189. Lawrence Langoo 153. Henry Harris 191. Robert 153. John Armstrong 195. John Ramsey 155. Isabell Murray 195. Quaabia (negro) 155. John Wihn 196. Will (negro) 156. William McClure 196. James Ramsey 157. Mary Moore 198. Peter King 163. Esten Ligat 198. John McKee 163. Widow Gillogly 199. Jean Pearson 200. Saml McFerron Junr. 201. Jean Hamilton 202. James Ellis 203. John Stewart 204. Robt McGill 205. Widow Eady 206. Rachael Blackbourn 207. Ann Armfield 208. James Meas 209. Eliz Hammond 210. Hugh Bigham 211. Rachael Parks 212. Thomas Torres 213. Eliza. Pope 214. David Dinwoddy 215. Jean Black 216. Patrick Mullon 217. Dorothy Frances 218. John McDonnell 219. Jacob Armfield 220. John M. Kaye? 221. 222. Mary Wark 223. John Dorby 224. Bery Biggs of Maryland 225. Thomas Glass 227. William Russell 228. Susannah Conningham 229. Margaret Meas 230. John Wallice 231. Widow Ker 232. Robert Laird 233. Samuel Futhey 234. John White 235. Adam Livingstone 236. James Guffy 237. James Dougherty 238. Margaret White 239. Thomas Neely 240. James Shields 241. James Blackbourn 242. Jas McNight 243. John Walker 243. Saml McClure 245. Gilbert Watson 246. Wm. McKenna 247. Alex Leith 248. Samuel Pope 249. Willoughby Winchester 250. Hugh Davis 251. Molalae Daniel 252. David McConoughy 253. Nathl Simpson 254. Wm Almary 255. Mary, wife of Nath Simpson 256. John Kerr 257. John Witherspoon 258. Saml Moore 259. John WIllson 260. Chas Meas 261. Thos Doiley 262. Jas. Robinson 263. Robert Brownfield 264. Saml King 265. John Eady Jun. 266. James Dixon 267. Bery Carter 268. John Raymon 269. John Duffle 270. Thomas McFerron 271. John Aithkin 272. James McKean 273. Thomas Water /Indian 274. Mattw Cummins 275. Thomas Willson 276. Patrick Watson 277. Isabel McGroo 278. Wm. Latherdale 279. Henry Swansey 280. John Blackbourn 281. George Brenan 282. Mary Johnston 283. Jas Happindale /Indian 284. Jas McGaughey 285. Robin Hood 286. Michael Dolin 287. Jean Johnston 288. Michl Barr 289. Rev. John Blair 290. Edward Whitehead 291. James Curtis/ Indn 292. James Smith 293. John Boyles 294. James Johnston/Indian 295. William Shannon 296. John Bay 297. Nicho. Harris 298. Owen Obrilaigan 299. Bernard Patterson 300. Saml Murrow 301. William Bell 302. Alexr. Brown 303. James McClure 304. Jno Leech 305. David McClure 306. Jno Nelson 307. Edward Cavanah 308. Jonathan Lassley 309. Arsbel Douglass 310. John Cummins 311. Joshua Jordan 312. Bery Franklin 313. Joseph Haston 314. James Scott 315. Jas. McKnight/Mason 316. Thos Mccleary 317. Jas Fary 318. Simon Crosar 319. Mary McGraw 320. Moses Jenkins 321. Robt. Stewart 322. William Burris 323. Alexr. Bolden 324. Andrew Byars 325. Saml. Moore 326. Luke McCraken 327. Robt. McConaughey 328. John Campbell , Mount 329. Chas Moore 330. William Reynolds 331. John Hartson (319/6/3) 332. William Campbell 333. Andew Neilson 334. William Bygrasse 335. Saml Nelson 336. William Carson 337. John Hamilton 338. John M. Swirly 339. John Hartson 340. James Harriss 341. John McIlnay 342. Marjory Kenneday 343. Wm. Boyd (tanner) 344. William Shields 345. Philip Gray 346. Joseph Wright 347. Richd. McConnachey 348. Francis Janess 349. James D Robb 350. Thomas Boyd (Tann) 351. William Withrow 352. Agness Laird 353. John Carothers 354. Andrew Bay Revd. 355. John Cavan 356. Thomas South 357. Moses McCarley 358. Herman Greathouse 359. Joseph Willson 360. Thomas Gertrill 361. John Dickenson 362. Saml Calley 363. Patrick Matthews 364. Mordecai Mendenhall 365. John Pogue 366. William Bickerstaff 367. Diass Stillwell 368. Eliass Stillwell 369. Daniel Ashcraft 370. William Gilliland 371. John Friend 373. David Thomson 374. Andrew Hendrick 375. Thomas Wiggans 376. Joseph Carrell 377. Thomas Kelly