Wills: Abstracts 1749-1819: Surnames P - S: York Co, PA Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Thera tsh@harborside.com USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: Printing this file within 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. ____________________________________________________ (Note from Contributor: The first date at the top of each will abstract is when the will was written. The second date is generally when the will was proven. I know nothing further on any individual mentioned in these will abstracts. - Thera.) NOTE: Wills are arranged by first letter of surname then by date of probate. York County Will Abstracts 1749-1819 PERSON, John. Lancaster County (called in will "Rock Creek Co.). October 20, 1749 October 28, 1749 Executors: Adam Lenn and Andrew Leviston. Wife: Jenn Person. Children: William, Benjamin, (and two other sons whose names were not given.) PARK, William. Manallen Township. June 22, 1752 December 19, 1752 Executors: Francis Beaty and Samuel McFarran. Legatees: Jennet Dean (mother) m. Hans Dean, and Ann Smith and Mary Park (sisters). PAXTON, Nathaniel. Township: Omitted. December 14, 1759 March 20, 1761 Executors: John and Joseph Paxton. Wife: Hannah Paxton. Children: Nathaniel and others, (Names and number not given.) PARKER, Rebecca. Cumberland Township. September 10, 1767 October 1, 1767 Executors: Andrew Mays and Moses Ginkin. Children: James, George, Margaret, Mary, and Rebecca. PRICE, Joseph. Fawn Township. January 5, 1769 April 11, 1769 Executors: Ephriam Johnson and Hugh Eagon. Legatee: Phebe Price (sister). PETIT, James. Berwick Township. December 24, 1770 January 28, 1771 Executor: Leonhard Leas. Wife: Priscilla Petit. Children: Hannah, Thomas, James, Keziah m. Daniel Clark, Priscilla, Abigail, and Eve. Grandchildren: William Stephenson and Stephen Petit (parents' names not given), and Evis Baup (daughter of Jacob Baup). PETTERSON, Nathan. Straban Township. August 26, 1771 November 30, 1771 Executors: Sarah and Andrew Petterson. Wife: Sarah Petterson. Children: Andrew, John, James, Eleanor, Sarah, Nathan, Mary, and Iabella. PETER, Philip. York Town Township. May 24, 1772 August 3, 1772 Executors: Gottfried Frey and Gottfried Frey, Jr. Children: Magdalena m. Philip Entler, Catharine m. Peter Krieger, and Barbara. POTT, William. Huntington Township. February 7, 1774 March 25, 1774 Executors: George Hicker and Herman Wireman. Wife: Margaret Pott. Children: William, Jacob, John, Degenbart, Benjamin, and Catharine. PHILLIPS, Edmond. Warrington Township. August 11, 1775 October 21, 1775 Executor: Nathan Phillips. Wife: Elizabeth Phillips. Children: Phebe, Mary, Jane, Patience, Elizabeth, and John. PORTER, David. Cumberland Township. May 20, 1773 February 13, 1776 Executors: Agness and Alexander Porter. Children: Alexander, Andrew, David, Samuel, and Agness. Niece: Mary Porter, daughter of brother Matthew Porter. PARKS, John. Warrington Township. March 15, 1777 August 6, 1777 Executors: Robert and Andrew Parks. Wife: Mary Parks. Children: Robert, Margaret m. James, Hoge, John, Jane m. William Morrow, Mary, and Martha m. John Gibson. PARKER, Samuel. Chanceford Township. September 2, 1777 April 29, 1778 Executor: James Parker. Children: James, Anna m. William Morrison, and John. PALM, Jacob. Mt. Pleasant Township. February 15, 1781 March 17, 1781 Executor: Sebastian Obolt. Wife: Ann Palm. Son-in-law: Jacob Rider (wife's name not given). PROBST, Jacob. York Town Township. May 21, 1777 March 19, 1781 Executors: Frederick Vonce, and George Wehr. Wife: Anna Elizabeth Probst. Children: John, Anna m. George Spangler, and Marilis m. Jacob Funk. PERCEL, Richard Sr. Berwick Township. February 13, 1782 August 20, 1782 Executors: Richard Percel and Henry Slagle. Children: Isaac, Richard, Peter, Rulit, John, Hilgath, Mary, Sarah, Catharine, Hannah, and Elizabeth. PATHER, Philip. Berwick Township. March 12, 1783 February 23, 1784 Executors: Bernhart Allewelt and Henry Slagle. Wife: Anna Barbara Pather. Children: Elizabeth m. Bernhart Allewelt,Margaret m. Herman Roat, Catharine m. Andrew Maurer, and Susanna m. Wendle Rockey. PECHER, Simon. Reading Township. April 10, 1780 February 26, 1784 Executor: John Beeker. Children: John, Mary m. ---- Bodenhimer, Eve m. ---- Myers, and Elizabeth m. Michael Coal. Grandchildren: Simeon and Henry (sons of John). PAXTON, John. Mt. Joy Township. April 16, 1804 June 17, 1784 Executors: Mary and Isaac Paxton. Wife: Mary Paxton. Children: John, Isaac, Sarah m. Thomas Fergus, and Elizabeth. PETERMAN, Michael. Windsor Township. July 7, 1784 September 9, 1784 Executors: John Herbach and Henry Tyson. Wife: Anna Mary Peterman. Children: Margaret, Catharine m. Jacob Lefever, Elizabeth m. John Bollinger, Annamary m. John Mealhoof, Richard, George, Andrew, Jacob, and John. POPE, John. Tyrone Township. September 5, 1782 August 25, 1784 Executors: Archibald McGrew and William Delap. Legatees: Samuel Pope (brother), and Elizabeth (sister) m. Daniel Hammond. POFELBERGER, John. Mt. Pleasant Township. September 15, 1784 October 27, 1784 Executors: George Pofelberger and Nicholas Langel. Wife: Margaret Pofelberger. Children: George, John, Peter, Barbara, Margaret, and Katharine. PAINTER, Valentine. Mt. Joy Township. January 5, 1784 November 12, 1784 Executor: Jacob Sponseller. Wife: Magdalena Painter. Children: Andrew, Jacob, George, John, and Christiana. PENCE, Joseph. Warrington Township. January 7, 1785 April 12, 1785 Executors: Elihn Underwood, Catharine and John Pence. Wife: Catharine Pence. Children: Michael, Henry, Catharine, John, Joseph, Mary, Philip, and Elizabeth. PENROSE, William. Huntington Township. August 16, 1785 September 16, 1785 Executor: Thomas and John Penrose. Wife: Ann Penrose. Children: William, Mary, Jane, Phebe, Ann, Susanna, Thomas, and John. PENRY, Robert. Township: Omitted. August 3, 1786 October 25, 1786 Executors: James Robinson. Wife: Eleanor Penry. Children: Elizabeth, Alle, and James (Elizabeth and Alle reside in Ireland). PRESSEL, David. Berwick Township. January 15, 1782 December 15, 1787 Executors: Catharine and Valentine Pressel. Wife: Catharine Pressel. Children: Daniel, Catharine, David, Mary, and Elizabeth. POE, Alexander. Franklin Township. February 14, 1787 March 24, 1788 Executor: Nicholas Findly. Wife: Margaret Poe. Children: John, Sarah m. James Marlin, Margaret m. Thomas Ormond. Grandchildren: Alexander Poe Ormond, Alexander Marlin, and Mary Pedan (parents' names not given). PETERMAN, Dorothea. York Town Township. May 12, 1790 May 29, 1790 Executor: Isaac Gartman. Child: Barbara m. John Stop. PETTIT, Thomas. Dover Township. March 12, 1789 August 25, 1790 Executors: Rebecca and Thomas Pettit. Wife: Rebecca Pettit. Children: Priscilla, Thomas, Lucia m. Patrick Donalson, Hannah m. John Hooper, and Rebecca m. Gabriel Gill. PETER, Peter. York County. December 2, 1789 September 20, 1790 Executor: John Ensminger. Wife: Mary Margaret Peter. Children: Magdalena, Anna, and Henry. POE, Margaret. Cumberland Township. December 1, 1789 January 28, 1791 Executor: William Gillilans. Children: John, Mary, Margaret m. ---- Orman, and Sarah m. ---- Marlin. Grandchildren: Alexander Finley, David and Mary Paden (parents' names not given), Margaret Orman (child of Margaret), and David Marlin (son of Sarah). PFLIEGER, Frederick. York County. September 28, 1789 February 26, 1791 Executors: Martin Ebert and Peter Feiser. Wife: Maria Margaret Pflieger. Children: Jacob, George, John, Abraham, Michael, Henry, and Christiana m. Michael Hess. PIKE, John. Newberry Township. May 1, 1791 May 23, 1791 Executors: George Harris and Robert Miller. Wife: Elizabeth Pike. Children: Pheby m. John Richman, Ruth, Mosey, John, and Rebecca m. Abraham Vernon. PLUNKET, Thomas. Tyrone Township. March 3, 1792 March 27, 1792 Executor: Francis Plunket. Legatees: Eleanor and Francis Plunket. N.B. - The relationship is not stated in the will. PAXTON, Andrew. Chanceford Township. January 16, 1782 March 28, 1792 Executor: Jennet Paxton. Wife: Jennet Paxton. Children of second Wife: Jean, Ann, and Margaret. Children of first Wife: James and Andrew. N.B. - The Rev. James Clarkson and Alex. Downing were appointed by the will to be the guardians of these children. PETERY, Stephen. Cordorus Township. January 12, 1788 January 29, 1793 Executors: Henry Danner and George Petery. Wife: Anna Petery. Children: Michael, George, Stephen, Jacob, Magdalena, Henry, and Anna. PAXTON, Samuel. Cumberland Township. July 22, 1791 March 8, 1793 Executor: Nathaniel Paxton. Wife: Rachel Paxton. Children: John, Samuel, Thomas, Jane, Isabella, Nathaniel, Hugh, George, Benj., Robert, Jonathan, Moses, David, Joseph, Grisle, Sarah, Margery, and Mary. PRESSEL, Sarah. Berwick Township. October 20, 1787 February 17, 1794 Executors: Michael and Valentine Pressel. Children: Michael, Valentine, Henry, and David. Grandchild: Henry Pressel (son of Henry). PHILLIPS, Priscilla. August 12, 1794 December 2, 1794 Executor: Hannah Matthews. Legatee: Hannah Matthews (sister). PEACHER, John. Berwick Township. February 2, 1794 December 31, 1795 Executors: Simon Peacher and Peter Miers. Children: Simon, Elizabeth, Catharine, Henry, Christiana, and John. PACKER, Moses. Warrington Township. January 19, 1797 December 4, 1797 Executors: Philip and George Packer. Children: Philip, Lydia, George, Hannah m. Abraham Underwood, John, Moses, James, and Aaron. POAKE, James. Reading Township. October 6, 1792 August 9, 1799 Executors: John and Martha Poake. Wife: Anne Poake. Children: David, Martha, Mary, Rachel, Robert, Elizabeth m. John Neely, and John. Grandchild: James Neely. PATTERSON, Thomas. Hamiltonsban Township. August 24, 1799 September 5, 1799 Executors: John and Hugh Patterson. Wife: Anna Patterson. Children: John, Hugh, Betty m. William Hunter, Anna m. William Shields, Mary, and Jenny. Grandchildren: Betty and Anne Shields. PREME, Samuel. Warrington Township. June 6, 1800 August 9, 1800 Executors: Valentine Hegas and Frederick Wealer. Children: Magdalena m. Valentine Hegas, and Esther. PROUDFOOT, Robert. Hopewell Township. May 22, 1802 May 29, 1802 Executors: Francis Holler and John Brillinger. Wife: Mary Proudfoot. Legatees: Daniel and Rudolph Proudfoot (brothers). PURDY, Archibald. Hopewell Township. April 9, 1800 May 17, 1804 Executors: Samuel Harper and Joseph Tompson. Children: Jane m. Samuel Harper, and Mary m. Joseph Tompson. Grandchildren: Agness, John, Archibald, and Samuel Richman (parents' names not given). PENTZ, John. Washington Township. August 4, 1804 October 20, 1804 Executors: John and Jacob Pentz. Wife: Philibina Pentz. Children: Mary, John, George, Elizabeth, Henry, Jacob, Susan, Caty, and David. Grandchild: Betsy, Beisher (parents' names not given). PATTERSON, Mary. Chanceford Township. May 21, 1803 October 28, 1805 Executors: James Patterson. Children: James, Martha m. Nathan Morris, and Hugh. PARK, William. Township: Omitted. October 15, 1804 August 1, 1806 Executor: Elihu Park. Children: Mary, Francis, Elizabeth, Elihu, and Joseph. PROUDFOOT, Andrew. Hopewell Township. August 17, 1804 April 9, 1807 Executor: Alexander Tompson. Wife: Sarah Proudfoot. Children: James, Alexander, David, and Robert. Grandchildren: Alexander Proudfoot (son of James), and Andrew Proudfoot (son of David). PRESSEL, Valentine. Washington Township. September 2, 1807 October 13, 1807 Executors: Adam Brand and Abraham Bisel. Wife: Margaret Pressel. Children: Catharine, Margaret, Elizabeth m. Samuel Tonneras, and Valentine. PUGH, David. Township: Omitted. September 15, 1808 April 25, 1809 Executors: James Jacobs and John Moore. Children: Joseph, Mordica, Lydia m. James Jacobs, and Sarah m. John Moore. Grandson: David Pugh (son of Joseph). PIKE, Elizabeth. Township: Omitted. April 6, 1809 August 5, 1809 Executors: Daniel and Moses Pike. Children: David, Moses, John, Phebe m. John Richmond, Sarah m. Isaac Shepherd, Rebecca m. Abraham Vernon, and Ruth. PENNINGTON, Ehriam. York Borough. January 26, 1815 February 1, 1815 Executor: George Haller. Wife: Lydia Pennington. Children: Timothy, Mary m. John Stoner, Elizabeth m. Joseph Wampler, Susanna m. George Haller, and Lydia m. Robert Hays. PEDAN, Benjamin. Lower Chanceford Township. March 1, 1812 November 10, 1813 Executors: John and Benjamin Pedan. Wife: Susanna Pedan. Children: John, Benjamin, Martha, Jannet, Isabella, Susanna, James, David, and Eleanor. PORTER, Charles William. Lower Chanceford Township. November 5, 1813 May 10, 1814 Executors: Samuel Nelson and James Smith. Wife: Jane Porter. Children: Richard, Martha, Charles, and Jane. N.B. - He wills his son Richard Porter an island in the Susquehannah River. PROUDFOOT, Sarah. Hopewell Township. April 17, 1814 July 27, 1814 Executor: Alexander Tompson. Children: James, Alexander, David, and Robert. Grandchildren: Sarah Proudfoot (daughter of Alexander), and Sarah Proudfoot (daughter of Robert). PFLIEGER, Maria Margaret. Widow of Frederick Pflieger. York County. June 7, 1816 August 20, 1816 Executor: Henry Pflieger. Child: Henry. PETER, Elizabeth. Wife of David Peter. Franklin Township. February 1, 1819 February 16, 1819 Executor: David Peter. Sole Legatee: Her husband. PLAFF, George. Windsor Township. December 1, 1817 March 12, 1819 Executors: John Gilbert and Joseph Hamacher. Children: George, John, Maria m. Anthony Amend, and Christiana m. Jacob Reinbine. QUICKEL, Peter. Township: Omitted. --- --, ---- --- --, 1777 Will not on the records, see files. QUICKEL, George. York County. --- --, ---- February 22, 1784 Executors: John Hameisse and Frederick Eicholtz. (German will.) QUICKEL, Michael. Dover Township. July 10, 1785 July 29, 1788 Executors: Henry Mathias and John Kochenour. Wife: Barbara Quickel. Children: John, Michael, Barbara m. ---- Krider, Elizabeth m. Michael Kreider, Maria m. Conrad Ensminger, Catharine m. Jacob Barr, Anna, and Baltzer. Stepson and daughter: Henry Bohmer, and Mary m. Philip Miller. QUICKEL, Barbara. Dover Township. August 5, 1795 June 29, 1802 Executor: John Quickel. Children: Anna m. Conrad Fry, Henry, Barbara m. Philip Miller, John, and Balthasser. Grandchildren: John and Ann (children of John), and Barbara Miller (child of Barbara). ROBINSON, Thomas. Mt. Joy Township. March 14, 1751 May 2, 1751 Executors: Patricia Wattson and Martha Galt. Children: John, Elizabeth, Mary and Margaret ROBINSON, James. Lancaster County. November 8, 1748 June 7, 1750 Executor: Mary Robinson. Wife: Mary Robinson. Child: Abraham. ROSS, James. Warrington Township. November 1, 1777 November 23, 1757 Executors: William Garretson and William Griffeth. Wife: Rebecca Ross. Children: John, Elizabeth, George, Richard, Ann, Sarah, James, Mary, Eleanor, Rebecca and Susanna. RAMSEY, James. York County. April 23, 1755 May 28, 1757 Executor: Mary Ramsey. Wife: Mary Ramsey. Children: James and Mary. RETOW, Abraham. Reading Township. November 18, 1757 December 13, 1757 Executors: Metzel and J. Crouster. Wife: Mary Retow. Child: Francis. N.B. This is spelled Lerue in the indexes and on the records. Also listed under Lerue. REYNOLDS, Samuel. Cumberland Township. March 14, 1758 May 2, 1758 Executors: Martha Reynolds, Samuel Perry and David McGrew (Magaw). Wife: Martha Reynolds. Child: Mary. READ, James. Cumberland Township. December 14, 1758 June 6, 1759 Executors: John Ralston of Carrolls Delight, Maryland. Children: John and William. Grandchildren: James Read (son of John) and Margaret, John, James and Robert (children of William). ROGERS, John. Township: Omitted. March 16, 1761 October 18, 1762 Executors: Adam and Eleanor Rogers. Wife: Eleanor Rogers. Children: William and John. REED, John. Straban Township. October 6, 1767 October 29, 1767 Executors: Thomas and John Reed. Wife: Fanny Reed. Children: Jane, Fanny, Hannah, Rebecca, Matthew, William, Samuel, Thomas and John. RORAHBAH, Jacob. Mt. Joy Township. November 20, 1767 December 10, 1767 Executor: Margaret Rorahbah. Wife: Margaret Rorahbah. Brothers: Lairriah and John. Sister: Barbara Rorahbah. ROWAN, Andrew. Fawn Township. January 4, 1770 March 8, 1770 Executor: Andrew Rowan. Wife: Agnes Rowan. Children: William, Jean, Susanna, Andrew, Agnes, Margaret and Mary. ROBINSON, Henry. Township: Omitted. November 2, 1771 April 10, 1772 Executors: John and Mary Robinson. Wife: (Name not given.)Children: Sarah, Robert, William, Henry and John. Grandson: James Robinson (parents' names not given). RUBLE, Peter. Cordorus Township. May 15, 1773 April 26, 1773 Executors: Christian Ruble and Hans Kerr. Wife: Anna Ruble. Children: Matthew, Christian, Abraham and Peter. ROCKENBAUGH, Mathias. York Town Township. October 3, 1772 October 13, 1773 Executor: Catharine Rockenbaugh. Wife: Catharine Rockenbaugh. Child: Jacob. ROSEBOROUGH, John. Monaghan Township. March 26, 1772 February 3, 1775 Executors: William Garretson and Samuel Morthland. Legatees: Robert (brother) and Eleanor (sisters - another mentioned in will, but name not given). ROSEBOROUGH, Robert. Cumberland Township. November 12, 1774 February 3, 1775 Executors: William Garretson and Samuel Morthland. Wife: Mary Roseborough. Children: Eleanor and John RUBY, Casper. Windsor Township. --- --, ---- August 14, 1776 Executors: Christian Stoner and Henry Lephard. (Note on the records - see files). RAMSAY, William. Hamiltousban Township. February 23, 1777 April 29, 1777 Executors: Martha Ramsay and Samuel Gattlip. Wife: Martha Ramsay. Child: Raymond. Grandchildren: Reynold Ramsay and Mary Clark (Parents names not given). REDETT, Andrew. York County. --- --, ---- August 31, 1776 Executors: Christopher Houk and John Reditt. (Will not copied - see files.) ROSS, William. Warrington Township. February 10, 1777 May 10, 1777 Executors: Alexander Ross, John Nesbit and William Porter. Wife: Jean Ross. Children: Martha, Jean, Alexander, Mary, William, James, Elizabeth and Ann. READ, Hugh. York County. April 8, 1775 August 19, 17788 Executor: John Read. Wife: Mary Read. Children: John, James, Mary m. John Abrinethey, Jean m. Joseph Litch, Margaret, Agness, Elizabeth m. James Litch and Hugh. ROBERTS, Patrick. Hopewell Township. September 18, 1778 October 8, 1778 Executor: Rachel Roberts. Wife: Rachel Roberts. Children: John, Zachariah, Jacob, Moses, Benjamin, Mary, Ann and Peter. ROLAND, Robert. Fawn Township. January 9, 1779 May 8, 1779 Executor: Margaret Roland. Wife: Margaret Roland. Children: Margaret, James, John, Matthew, Mary, Ann, Agness and Isabella. ROSS, Hugh. Chanceford Township. March 25, 1779 March 21, 1780 Executor: William Ross. Wife: Elizabeth Ross. Children: William, Joseph, Elizabeth m. Alexander McCandless, Mary m. Joseph Reed. Grandchild: Hugh Reed. RAMSAY, Thomas. Dover Township. January 8, 1780 May 11, 1780 Executors: Mary and Alexander Ramsay. Wife: Mary Ramsay. Children: Alexander, Oliver and Mary. Grandchildren: William, Mary, Sarah (children of Oliver). REED, John. Cumberland Township. October 10, 1780 October 31, 1780 Executors: Robert McCortel and Thomas McFarland. Legatees: Margaret McCortel (mother), Daniel and William Reed (brothers), Mary McCormick m. James McCormick and Margaret Colwell (sisters). RIEHL, William. York Town Township. September 12, 1781 October 15, 1781 Executor: John Heckendorn. Wife: Gertrude Riehl. Children: Catharine m. Harman Hookas and Margaret m. Daniel Dinkel. Grandchildren: (Five children of Margaret - names not given). RICHTER, George. Dover Township. February 7, 1782 April 23, 1782 Executors: Barbara Richter and Martin Reisinger. Wife: Barbara Richter. The names and number of children not given. REID, Joseph. York County. January 12, 1782 May 9, 1782 Executors: James and Samuel Reid. Testees: Francis Harbison, William and Thomas Reid. Signers of Will: James R. Reid, Samuel Reid and Joseph Reid. N.B. This will was drawn making each Brother the legatee of the others in case, as stated in will, of "accident or sickness incurred, while engaged in Public Services during these Critical Times". REID, Joseph. Chanceford Township. August 7, 1782 December 5, 1782 Executors: John M. Creary and William Ross. Wife: Jennet Reid. Children: John, Jean, James, Joseph, Elizabeth, George and William. RAUTENBUSH, Henry. Berwick Township. February 5, 1784 March 25, 1784 Executors: Samuel Arnold and Peter Deardorff. Wife: Anna Rautenbush. Children: John, Soloman, Daniel, Michael, Elizabeth m. John Baker, Jacob, Esther, Henry, and Caty m. Christian Grove. RAYMER, Frederick. Manchester Township. December 30, 1782 April 15, 1784 Executors: John Raymer and Jacob Lanius. Wife: Catharine Raymer. Children: John and Adam. ROAD, Jacob. Paradise Township. September 3, 1784 October 13, 1784 Executors: Abraham Road and Jacob Brubaker. Wife: Anna Maria Road. Children: Elizabeth, Christian, Catharine, Joseph, Anna, Ferona, Jacob, Maria and Magdalena. RHODE, Anthony. Manchester Township. December 29, 1784 February 8, 1785 Executors: John Rhodes and Christian Lepe. Wife: Magdalena Rhode. Children: Henry, John, Frainey m. ---- Strickler, Christian, Anthony, Frederick, Magdalena m. ---- Culp and Elizabeth. IN THE NAME OF GOD, AMEN. This twenty-ninth day of December in the year of our Lord One Thousand Seven Hundred and Eighty-Four, I, Anthony Rhode, of the Township of Manchester and County of York and State of Pennsylvania, Yeoman, being very weak in body but of perfect mind and memory thanks to God therefore, calling to mind the mortality of the body and knowing that it is appointed for all men once to die, I do make and ordain this my last will and testament, and that is to say, First of all I give and recommend my soul unto God that gave it and my body to be buried in a Christian and decent manner at the discretion of my Executors, and as touching such worldly estate wherewith it hath pleased God to bless me in this life, I give, devise and dispose of in the following manner and form: Itim: I order first of all that my doctor bill and my funeral expenses be paid, and next that all my just debts be discharged ---- by my executors of this my will and testament hereafter mentioned. Itim: I give and bequeath unto my well beloved wife, Madlene Rhode, to be paid by my executors of this my last will and testament hereinafter mentioned, one bed and bedding, one cow, her choice of my tack, her side-saddle, and spinning wheel, two iron pance and two iron potts, and all the remainder of my personal estate to be praised and not to public sale and her, my said wife, to have one- third part thereof. Itim: That my plantation with all the buildings and what thereunto belongs to be praised and put to public sale and my wife to have no part thereof, and said Plantation to be publicly advertised three months before the sale thereof and whoever byeth said Plantation to pay three hundred pounds down at the time of said sale, which sum is to be equally divided between by four eldest children, their heirs or assigns, to wit; Henry Rhodes, John Rhodes, and Frainy Prinimen, formerly Rhodes, and Ann Strickler, formerly Rhodes, at the time of said vandoe, and the remainder part of the price of said plantation to be paid in sale as follows; that is to say, seventy-five pounds in one year after the vandoe, and the same sum of seventy-five pounds yearly every year until the whole be paid, which I give and bequeath in the following manner; that is to say, the first seventy-five pounds to be equally divided between Christian Rhode and Anthony Rhode, Jr., the second payment of seventy-five pounds to be divided equally between Madlene Coulp, formerly Rhode, and Frederick Rhode, and Elizabeth Rhode, and the third payment of seventy-five pounds to be paid unto my two forementioned sons Christian and Anthony, and the fourth payment of seventy-five pounds to be paid unto my forementioned daughter Madlene's son Frederick and daughter ----, the fifth payment of seventy-five pounds and all ---- to more, is to be equally divided among my above named children at the time of payment of each sums or to their heirs and executors, administrators or assigns by my executors hereafter named and likewise every other sum herein mentioned as above described. Itim: I likewise will and bequeath unto my son Anthony five pounds besides what is already mentioned. Itim: I do likewise constitute and ordain this my well esteemed friend ---- Lype, and my son John Rhode both of the Township and County aforementioned to be my only and my absolute and sale executors of this my last will and testament and I do hereby utterly disallow, revoke, and disan--- and every other former testaments, will, sales and Executors ---- ways before this time named, willed and bequeathed ratify--- this and no other to be my last will and testament. -- -- I have hereunto set my hand and soul the ----. RIEGER, John. York County. February 20, 1785 April 5, 1785 Executors: George Kuntz and John Rieger. Wife: Anna Lees Rieger. Child: Jacob. Son-in-law: George Kuntz (wifes' name not given). ROOSE, Frederick. Warrington Township. December 12, 1784 April 12, 1785 Executors: Andrew Roose and Elinure Underwood. Wife: Christiana Roose. Children: Andrew, Barbara, Frederick and Rosanna. ROCKEY, Henry. Dover Township. November 27, 1784 March 27, 1785 Executors: John Adam Yagy and Peter Meyer. Wife: Susanna Rockey. Children: Christopher, Hans, Margaret, Barbara m. Nicholas Welsh. RANKIN, John. York Town Township. September 29, 1785 November 2, 1785 Executors: Elizabeth Rankin. Wife: Elizabeth Rankin. Children: John, Moses, Hanna and Rebecca. REITER, Lawrence. Windsor Township. October 30, 1783 January 21, 1786 Executors: John Mate and John Meyer. Wife: Gertrude Reiter. Children: Christopher, Lawrence, John and Catharine. RUDISERE, Jacob. Manchester Township. November 10, 1785 January 10, 1787 Executor: Jacob Herback. Children: Jacob, Jonas, Philip, Baltzer, John, Henry, Catharine m. John Rever, Elizabeth m. Michael Ebech, Barbara m. Godfrey Leib, Susanna m. Andrew Smith, Dorothea m. George Meyer and Mary m. Andrew Ritter. RESSLER, Mathias. Newberry Township. January 22, 1787 March 31, 1787 Executors: Joseph Bear and George Meller. Wife: Catharine Ressler. Children: Michael, Catharine, Henry, Dena and Elizabeth. RITCHEY, Matthew. Tyrone Township. January 1, 1787 August 3, 1787 Executors: Andrew Tompson and William Walker. Wife: Rachel Ritchey. Children: David, John, Robert, Mary m. Matthew Mitchel, Agness m. Benj. Brown, Jean m. Ebenezer Mitchel, Isabella m. James Rickel, Rebecca, Matthew, James, Anna m. Adam Ritchey, Margaret, William and George. Grandchild: Matthew Mitchel (son of Jean). ROWES, Lucas. York Town Township. June 14, 1788 August 12, 1788 Executors: Johanna, Sophia and John Rowes. Wife: Johanna Rowes. Children: John, Becky (and two others names not given). READ, Mary. Straban Township. December 18, 1788 March 16, 1789 Executor: Daniel Dunwoody. Children: David, William and Minor. REED, James. Fawn Township. October 7, 1773 June 30, 1789 Executors: William and Jane Reed. Wife: (Name not given.) Children: Jean, Mary, William and James. RIDDLE, James. York County. June 17, 1789 October 27, 1789 Executors: James and David Riddle. Children: John, Robert, James, David, William, Joseph, Joshua, Samuel and George. REIDER, Gertraut. York Boro. November 11, 1789 December 3, 1789 Executor: John M. Fissei. Legatees: John Michael Fissei. RHORBACK, Christian. Township: Omitted. November 24, 1786 December 9, 1789 Executors: Christian Rhorback and Barney Zeigler. Wife: Susanna Rhorback. Children: Christian, Lawrence, Henry and John. REINECKER, Casper. Hanover Township. November 13, 1789 August 30, 1790 Executors: Conrad Reinecker and Jacob Rudisell. Children: Conrad, Maney, Gloria, George, Anna m. Jacob Eyechelberger, Catharine m. George Kuhn, Elizabeth m. George Sherman and Nancy. RINGER, George. Manchester Township. December 28, 1786 October 11, 1790 Executors: Peter Mundorf and Samuel Gross. Wife: Catharine Ringer. Children: Michael, John, George, Catharine and Christiana. REED, William. York County. June 29, 1790 April 28, 1791 Executors: Mary Reed and Samuel Morrison. Wife: Mary Reed. Children: Thomas, Mary, Jane, James, Samuel and Margaret. RANDELS, William. Township: Omitted. March 24, 1787 March 30, 1792 Executor: Samuel Garretson. Children: Hannah, Martha, William, Hugh and Jannett. REED, Margaret. Township: Omitted. March 5, 1793 April 16, 1793 Executor: Arthur Orr. Children: Jane, Hugh, Arthur and John. RATHFOU, Frederick. Windsor Township. December 21, 1789 June 27, 1793 Executor: Christian Rathfou. Wife: Elizabeth Rathfou. Children: George, Christian, Catharine m. Mathias Wrestler, Margaret m. Frederick Zorger, Frederick, Leonard, Jacob and Elizabeth m. Andrew Church. RORRSICH, Michael. Manchester Township. July 18, 1791 November 8, 1793 Executors: Michael Doudle, Jacob Smyser and John Haller. Children: George, Dorothea m. Philip Healman, Christiana m. John Wilhelm, Eve m. William Trousheld, Susanna m. Jacob Mutchler, Mary m. Jacob Bentz and Catharine m. George Gauff. ROHRBAUGH, Zacarias. Mt. Joy Township. April 4, 1794 August 11, 1794 Executors: Adam Rohrbaugh and Samuel Hunter. Children: John, Christiana, Barbara, Rachel and Adam. RASER, Adam. Shrewsbury Township. March 4, 1786 September 22, 1794 Executors: Laurence Raser and Adam Raser. Wife: Catharine Raser. Children: John, Lawrence, Philip (and six others, names not given). RUNKLE, Jacob. Manheim Township. April 14, 1791 October 24, 1794 Executors: Jacob Runkle and Jacob Benler. Wife: Anna Mary Runkle. Children: Ludwick, John, Jacob and Catharine m. Jacob Behler. ROBINSON, Isaac. Hamiltonsban Township. March 11, 1795 March 8, 1796 Executors: Jacob and John Robinson. Wife: Jane Robinson. Children: Catharine m. William Smith, Sarah m. George White, Mary m. William Hart, Samuel, Isaac and John. ROBENSTEIN, Albrak. Township: Omitted. --- --, ---- March 23, 1790 Executor: Omitted. Wife: Christiana Robenstein. Children: David and Leonard. RALSTON, John. Fawn Township. February 26, 1796 September 9, 1796 Executor: William Anderson. Wife: Mary Ralston. Legatees: James (brother) and Rebecca Graham (sister). RUPP, Baltzer. Hellam Township. November 19, 1796 December 3, 1796 Executors: Christian Rupp and Gotlieb Rupp. Wife: Elizabeth Rupp. Child: Jacob. RICKEY, David. Huntington Township. September 2, 1793 June 5, 1797 Executors: George Robinett and Andrew Thompson. Children: Thomas, Andrew, John, David, Esther m. William Meely, Sarah m. Alexander Trindle and Hannah m. John Lamb. ROSS, William. Straban Township. January 20, 1794 June 9, 1797 Executor: David Ross. Children: John, David, William, Agness, Susanna m. George Master and James. Grandchildren: William Ross (son of John), Eleanor, William, Isabella and Jean (children of David). RAEBER, John. Cordorus Township. April 29, 1800 May 21, 1800 Executors: Ludwick and John Rudiselly. Wife: Catharine Raeber. Children: Jonas, Christiana, Henry and Elizabeth. RENILL, Daniel. Cordorus Township. June 6, 1797 December 27, 1800 Executors: Christian and Henry Runkle. Wife: Mary Renill. Children: Christian, Peter, Darrell, Jacob, Mary m. Lelia Cratselder, Barbara m. Peter Law, Susanna m. Adam Erunst and Margaret m. Conrad Myers. RUDSILL, John. Dover Township. May 17, 1798 January 15, 1801 Executor: George Shettler. Wife: Catharine Rudsill. Children: Werrick, John, Barbara m. George Spihr, Elizabeth m. Jacob Schreiber, Margaret m. John Ehrmig, Susanna m. Henry Herth and Anna m. John Emig. Grandchildren: John and Michael Emig. REINHART, George. Manheim Township. December 12, 1794 February 26, 1801 Executor: Elias Reihart. Children: Anna, Magdalena, Mary, Susanna, George, Simon, Elias, Jacob, Charles, Henry, David, Peter, Catharine, John and Abraham. RINGER, John. Manchester Township. April 15, 1801 April 27, 1801 Executors: John Billinger and Frederick Kern. Wife: Eva Ringer. Children: George and Elizabeth. RALSTON, Mary. Fawn Township. April 15, 1801 August 17, 1801 Executor: William Anderson. Legatees: James Ralston (nephew) and Rebecca Graham (niece). RUDY, Michael. Hellam Township. --- --, ---- October 6, 1801 Executor: Philip Schreiner. (German will). REISINGER, Peter. Windsor Township. May 24, 1798 October 23, 1801 Executors: John Landis and Samuel Keller. Wife: Eve Reisinger. Children: John (and seven others whose names are not given.) REIBOLT, Andrew. Cordorus Township. September 26, 1800 January 24, 1803 Executors: George Gantz and John Ruhl. Children: Barbara m. John Doll, Martha and Henry. ROTHROCK, Philip. York (Boro). February 28, 1798 March 31, 1803 Executors: John Rothrock and Abraham Grafius. Wife: Eleanor Rothrock. Children: Catharine m. ---- Bents and Anna m. ---- Meissenkop. Grandchildren: Jacob, John, Philip, Peter, George, Valentine, Benj., Joseph and Frederick. These are the children of Ann and Catharine. The will does not designate which are their Parents. ROSS, Elizabeth. Warrington Township. February 8, 1803 April 20, 1803 Executor: Omitted. Legatees: Sarah Linton (sister) and Elizabeth and Sarah Linton (nieces). RUDISILL, Catharine. Fawn Township. --- --, ---- June 3, 1803 Executor: James Emig. (German will.) ROSS, George. Monaghan Township. October 5, 1797 October 4, 1804 Executors: Charles Morris and Sarah Ross. Wife: Sarah Ross. Children: George, Elizabeth, Richard, Sarah and John. Grandchildren: Elizabeth and Sarah Ginton (Parents names not given). RUDY, Henry. Dover Township. September 11, 1804 October 13, 1804 Executors: George Rudy and Philip Heneissen. Wife: Barbara Rudy. Children: Henry and George. RAUKAUSER, Daniel. --- --, ---- October 29, 1804 Executors: John Raukauser and Casper Leentenberger. Township: Omitted. (German will.) READ, Joseph. Chanceford Township. October 5, 1804 December 3, 1804 Executors: Janet and Joseph Read. Wife: Janet Read. Children: James, Nicholas, Joseph, James, Margaret m. James McNary, William, Esther and Ann. Grandchild: Margaret Fulton (Parents names not given). REIFF, Joseph. York County. March 8, 1806 April 12, 1806 Executors: John Mumaugh, John Selly and Abraham Rike. Wife: Catharine Reiff. RUDISILLY, Jacob. Cordorus Township. September 22, 1804 April 20, 1807 Executor: John Rudisilly. Children: John, Ludwig and Elizabeth m. Abraham Roth. Grandchild: Jacob Rudisilly (son of John). RAMSAY, James. Fawn Township. June 9, 1808 July 5, 1808 Executors: James and William Ramsay. Wife: Catharine Ramsay. Children: Sarah, Catharine, James and William. Grandchildren: James, John and Eliza Glasgo and James, John and Samuel Keiper (Parents names not given). REIGER, Ludwick. Cordorus Township. May 22, 1800 April 3, 1809 Executors: Peter Reiger and Anthony Willet. Wife: Gertrude Reiger. Children: Peter, Elizabeth m. Anthony Willet and Margaret. REITINGER, Anna. West Manchester Township. January 15, 1810 January 27, 1810 Executor: Michael Reitinger. Child: Michael Reitinger. RUDISELL, Jacob. Hanover Township. August 28, 1808 December 13, 1810 Executors: Henry Feltz and Henry Welsh. Legatees: Elizabeth (Sister) m. William Bear and Charlotte Rudisell (Sister). RIDAR, Frederick. Washington Township. December 30, 1809 February 23, 1810 Executors: Benjamin Alexander, John and Frederick Ridar. Children: Epfriam, Frederick, John, Rosanna, Sophia, Catharine, Hannah and Barbara. REGAN, Daniel. York Boro. January 24, 1814 February 18, 1814 Executors: Joseph and Francis Worley. Wife: Ruth Regan. Step-sons: Joseph and Francis Worley. REMBY, Isreal. Township: Omitted. --- --, ---- March 16, 1814 Executor: E. Remby. (German will.) RITZ, Anthony. York Boro. March 20, 1814 March 25, 1814 Executors: Margaret and Jacob Ritz. Wife: Margaret Ritz. Children: Elizabeth m. Jacob Frankenberger, Margaret, John, Jacob, Barbara and Catharine. ROBINSON, James. Chanceford Township. January 10, 1815 March 24, 1815 Executors: John and George Robinson. Wife: Sarah Robinson. Children: Samuel, James, Thomas, John, Betsy m. Samuel Mitchel, Sarah m. Thomas Reed, Eleanor, George and Alexander. N.B. This date is wrong on the records - dated 1813, should be 1815. ROTH, Susanna. Cordorus Township. June 3, 1815 August 17, 1815 Executor: John Zeigler. Wife: Christiana Roth. Children: Christiana, Susan, Juliana and John. N.B. The date of probate is wrong on the records - dated 1813, should be 1815. RUHL, Frederick. Shrewsbury Township. May 25, 1810 October 17, 1815 Executors: Henry Ruhl and Margaret Erick. Wife: Catharine Ruhl. Children: Henry, John, Elizabeth m. John Greenwalt, Juliana m. Michael Eurich, Margaret m. John Reber and Michael. RIEB, Nicholas. Shrewsbury Township. May 5, 1814 February 1, 1816 Executors: Henry Rieb and Peter Brillhart. Children: Henry, Catharine, Peter, Barbara, Elizabeth, Jacob and Eve m. Nicholas Etter. RICHEY, Elizabeth. Newberry Township. January 27, 1813 February 12, 1816 Executor: Emanuel Bare. Legatee: Margaret Nicholas (sister). ROSS, Alexander. Warrington Township. February 5, 1816 March 21, 1816 Executors: William and James Ross. Wife: Margaret Ross. Children: James, Jane, Martha, William, Thomas, Margaret and Elizabeth. RUBEL, Christian. Cordorus Township. December 27, 1816 January 28, 1817 Executors: Henry Strickhouser and Conrad Mayer. Wife: Anna Rubel. Child: Esther. ROSS, William. Lower Chanceford Township. February 18, 1818 April 8, 1818 Executor: Hugh Ross. Wife: Margaret Ross. Children: Hugh, Sarah and Elizabeth. ROHRBACK, John. Manheim Township. November 5, 1817 August 20, 1818 Executors: George Whesley and John Eppley. Wife: Susanna Rohrback. Children: Christian, Susanna, Magdalena and Elizabeth m. Peter Fuhrman. ROBINSON, Sarah. Lower Chanceford Township. April 22, 1818 November 3, 1818 Executors: George and Alexander Robinson. Child: Eleanor. RIEL, Peter. York County. October 8, 1818 June 4, 1819 Executor: David Buckler. Wife: Catharine Riel. ROLLER, Jacob. Dover Township. March 2, 1819 December 27, 1819 Executors: Richard Bull and Daniel Klatfelter. Wife: Catharine Roller. Children: Samuel, John, Ann, Jacob, Sarah and George. SIMENTON, Ann. Marsh Creek Township. October 10, 1749 January 29, 1749 Executor: William Boyd and William McGanghy. Legatees: Margaret Boyd (sister), Mary and Margaret Boyd (nieces) and a nephew (Boyd - first name not given), (children of Margaret.) STEVINSON, James. Straban Township. January 7, 1749 January 31, 1749 Executors: George and James Stevinson. Wife: Margaret Stevinson. Children: James, William, Elizabeth and George. SHAMBERGER, Baltzer. Lancaster County. February 11, 1746 February 6, 1750 Executor: Margaret Shamberger. Wife: Margaret Shamberger. SHOOLSBANK, Joseph. Hellam Township. August 4, 1750 December 12, 1750 Executor: Mary Shoolsbank. Wife: Mary Shoolsbank. Children: Michael, William and Philip. SHARP, Kezia. York County. September 28, 1850 February 20, 1750 Executors: Thomas Alexander and Thomas Sharp. Child: Kezia. STALL, Jacob. Township: Omitted. November 4, 1751 January 15, 1752 Executor: Anna Maria Stall. Wife: Mary Stall. SPANGLER, George. Manchester Township. January 26, 1754 March 16, 1754 Executors: Bernhart Lowman, George Kuntz and Rosanna Spangler. Wife: Rosanna Spangler. Child: George. SHROM, Anna Maria. Manchester Township. August 21, 1754 July 27, 1754 Executors: Philip and Henry Kreeber. Children: George, Nicolas, David and John. SAYLOR, Benjamin. Township: Omitted. March 14, 1754 August 19, 1754 Executors: Catharine Saylor. Wife: (Name not given.) There were children mentioned in will, but names and number not given. SCHALL, Fent. York Town Township. September 16, 1757 September 28, 1757 Executors: Susanna Schall and Henry Schultz. Wife: Susanna Schall. Child: John. SCOTT, John. Straban Township. December 2, 1757 June 17, 1758 Executors: Richard Brown and Janet Scott. Wife: Janet Scott. Children: John, David and Richard. STENTZ, Henry. Hellam Township. December 16, 1754 November 17, 1758 Executor: Omitted. Wife: Maria Dorothea Stentz. Children of the second Wife: Leonard, Maria, Jacob and John. Children of the first Wife: Anna, Catharine and Dorothea. SPANGLER, Casper. Township: Omitted. April 27, 1759 April 28, 1760 Executors: Michael Bard, Barnet and Judith Spangler. Wife: Judith Spangler. Children: Judith m. Henry Baker, Philip and Barnet. SOHN, George. York Town Township. January 2, 1761 January 8, 1761 Executors: John Sohn and George Keintz. Children: Jacob, Margaret and Elizabeth. SHAW, John. Chanceford Township. February 20, 1762 March 3, 1762 Executors: Jean Shaw and Joseph Mason. Wife: Margaret Shaw. Children: Robert, Jean and William. SHANNON, Andrew. Straban Township. September 4, 1761 October 2, 1762 Executors: George Leviston and William Biggors. Wife: Mary Shannon. Children: William, Mary, Sarah, Margaret, Richard, Samuel and Rebecca. SALTZGEBER, Detrick. Paradise Township. July 18, 1762 November 9, 1762 Executors: Margaret Saltzgeber and Abraham Gehler. Wife: Margaret Saltzgeber. Children: Jacob, Casper, Margaret, Elizabeth and Mary. There was a son-in-law, Abraham Gehler (his wifes' name not given). SPANGLER, Rudolph. York County. September 2, 1763 October 13, 1763 Executors: George Keentz and Adam Lightner. Wife: Catharine Spangler. Children: Elizabeth and Henry. STAGNER, Nicholas. Windsor Township. April 17, 1759 November 29, 1764 Executors: Samuel Moser and Adam Haindly. Wife: Catharine Stagner. Children: Isaac, Mary m. John Brandon and Richard. SHONARD, John. Shrewsbury Township. March 26, 1764 July 31, 1766 Executors: Eleanor Shonard and William Fulton. Wife: Eleanor Shonard. Children: Jonathan, Abraham, John, Thomas, William, Mary, Susan, Margaret, Eleanor and Elizabeth. SCHAUM, John. Germany Township. April 9, 1762 December 9, 1766 Executors: Mary Ann and Isaac Schaum. Children: Isaac, Elizabeth, Leonard and Nicholas. SWEVANS, Ann. Paradise Township. August 23, 1764 April 3, 1767 Executor: George Swope. Children: George and six daughters (names not given). SHALL, George. Township: Omitted. March 14, 1767 April 8, 1767 Executors: George Keentz and Gotlieb Zeigler. Wife: Vliana Shall. Children: Barbara, Mary, Catharine and George. SUMMERS, Robert. Chanceford Township. January 13, 1767 April 15, 1767 Executors: Joseph Watson and Joseph Bogle. Wife: Agness Summers. Children: John and Elizabeth. SPENGLER, Rosina. Manchester Township. March 6, 1767 April 15, 1767 Executor: George Spengler. Children: George and Henry. STRALEY, Andrew. Reading Township. January 17, 1767 November 16, 1767 Executors: Peter Wertz, Philip Fainman and Andrew Fraimer. Wife: Name not given. There were children, but (Names and number not given.) Mentioned in will as "My wife and children". SHELLY, Peter. Newberry Township. January 17, 1769 February 18, 1769 Executors: Daniel Shelly and John Plow. Wife: Catharine Shelly. Children: Mary, Ann and Peter. SHEFFER, David. Township: Omitted. December 29, 1769 January 9, 1770 Executors: Philip Sheffer and Baltzer Cobar. Shrewsbury Township: Catharine Sheffer. Children: Philip, Natalina, Elizabeth, Anna, Maria, Charles, David, McArillis m. Baltzer Cobar, Margaret and Katharine m. George Yearman. SHULTZ, Samuel. York Town Township. September 6, 1770 September 20, 1770 Executors: George Keentz and Margaret Shultz. Wife: Margaret Shultz. STUCK, Conrad. Cordorus Township. August 11, 1770 October 20, 1770 Executors: Michael Newman, Peter and Martin Stuck. Wife: Margaret Stuck. Children: Peter, Martin, Jacob, Hannah, Susanna and Eve m. Andrew Shettler. SPANGLER, Baltzer. York County. October 9, 1770 December 3, 1770 Executors: Baltzer Spangler and Michael Swope. Wife: Magdalena Spangler. Children: George, Baltzer, Michael, John, Rudolph, Daniel, Juliana m. ---- Bickle and Elizabeth m. Francis Koombs. Grandchildren: Frederick, Hannah, Magdalena and Elizabeth Bickle. SUTOR, William. Township: Omitted. March 15, 1771 March 27, 1771 Executor: John Sutor. Wife: Sarah Sutor. SCHARTZ, Michael. Newberry Township. February 13, 1769 September 16, 1771 Executor: Omitted. Wife: Mary Schartz. Children: Andrew, Philip, George, Michael and Margelton. N.B. He was called Michael Black. SMITH, Henry. Hellam Township. June 25, 1771 September 20, 1771 Executors: Margaret Smith and Michael Trease. Wife: Maggie Smith. Children: George, Rosanna m. Lorentz Crone, Catharine m. Anthony Oler, Elizabeth m. Frantz Bishop, Barbara m. Jacob Harbaugh and Magdalena m. George Deats. SHETERON, Henry. Shrewsburry Township. October 28, 1771 January 18, 1772 Executor: Anna Maria Sheteron. Wife: Anna Maria Sheteron. Children: Leonard, Casper, Jacob, Catharine, Anna, Trowne and Margaret. STYER, Tobias. Manheim Township. March 8, 1772 March 26, 1772 Executor: Jacob Eversolt. Children: Tobias and Magdalena m. Jacob Eversolt. SPINCKEL, William. York County. January 16, 1772 April 11, 1772 Executors: John Bushong, Henry and William Spinckel. Wife: Catharine Spinckel. Children: William, Henry, Peter, Jacob, Daniel, Margaret m. Tobias Hendricks, Elizabeth m. John Bushong, Catharine m. George Long, Charlotte m. Nicholas Tin, Anna, Eve m. Abraham Immel and Mary m. Martin Shroder. SHRAM, George. Manchester Township. October 3, 1772 November 10, 1772 Executors: Joseph Welchans and Jacob Shram. Wife: Elizabeth Shram. There were nine children, names not given. STAAB, Adam. Mt. Pleasant Township. July 13, 1773 July 26, 1773 Executors: George, John, Jacob, Henry and Philip Staab. Wife: Anna Staab. Children: George, John, Henry, Jacob, Philip, Catharine and Anna. SMITH, Jacob. Dover Township. June 22, 1773 November 1, 1773 Executor: Jacob Smith. Children: Jacob, John, Adam, Peter and Margaret m. Frederick Myer. SCHEIBLEY, Christian. York County. November 17, 1773 December 4, 1773 Executors: Esther Scheibley and Christian West. Wife: Esther Scheibley. Children: John, Christian, Esther, Barbara m. David Smith, Susanna and Elizabeth. SHULL, Frederick. Warrington Township. March 8, 1774 April 7, 1774 Executors: L. Zimmerman and C. Newcomer. Wife: Solomena Shull. Children: Mary, Jacob, Sally, Barbara, John, Peter, Joseph and Samuel. STEEL, Thomas. Fawn Township. March 12, 1774 April 11, 1774 Executors: Rachel and Thomas Steel. Wife: Rachel Steel. Children: Thomas, Rachel, Martha, John, David, Margaret and William. SUMBERLAND, John. Berwick Township. December 21, 1774 February 1, 1775 Executors: Henry Slagle and William Sumberland. Wife: Elizabeth Sumberland. Children: William, John, James and Jean. STEPHANS, Peter. Township: Omitted. --- --, ---- January 29, 1776 Executors: Leonard Jenewein and Henry Martin. (German will.) SEEGRIST, Hans Urick. Township: Omitted. --- --, ---- May 6, 1776 Executors: Casper Lichtenberger and Baltzer Zumwalt. Will not on records, but on file. SPANGLER, Henry. York County. --- --, ---- July 9, 1776 Executors: John Bushong, Stophel Lowman and John G. Spangler. Will not on records, but on file. SHAFFER, Nicholas. York Town Township. --- --, ---- August 6, 1776 Executors: Jacob and Michael Shaffer. Will not on records, but on file. SCHWARTZ, Andreas. York Town Township. February 17, 1777 January 18, 1777 Executors: Elizabeth Schwartz. Wife: Elizabeth Schwartz. The names and number of children not given. STRICKLER, John. Township: Omitted. --- --, ---- March 11, 1777 Executors: Samuel Landis and Jacob Strickler. Will not on records, see files. STUCKSLAGER, Albertus. Cumberland Township. --- --, ---- March 24, 1777 Executors: Christian Beechley and Nicholas Bovhar. Will not copied, see files. SHELTER, Christian. Township: Omitted. January 29, 1778 April 10, 1778 Executors: Mary and Andrew Shelter. Wife: Mary Shelter. Children: Jacob, Christian, Frederick, Michael, Henry and John. SCHMEISER, Mathias. Manchester Township. April 7, 1778 May 1, 1778 Executors: Michael and Jacob Schmeiser. Children: Dorothea m. Peter Hoke, Rosanna m. George Moul, Sabina m. Jacob Swope, Elizabeth m. Leonard Euhilberger, Anna m. Martin Ebert and Susanna. SPAHR, Michael. Dover Township. November 22, 1777 May 23, 1778 Executors: Daniel Messerly and Frederick Spahr. Wife: Barbara Spahr. Children: Michael, Elizabeth, Eve, Catharine, Peter and Frederick. SCRINER, George. Tyrone Township. April 25, 1777 February 23, 1779 Executor: Mary E. Scriner. Wife: Elizabeth Scriner. Children: Mary, Catharine and Margaret. STICKLER, Jacob. Warrington Township. February 27, 1775 February 27, 1779 Executors: Magdalena and George Stickler. Wife: Magdalena Stickler. Children: George, Peter, Christopher and Ann. Grandson: John Stickler (son of Christopher). SHEELY, George. York County. March 15, 1779 March 29, 1779 Executors: Stophel Sheely and Abraham Mosser. Wife: Catharine Sheely. Children: George, Henry, Godfrey, Stophel, Abraham, John and Elizabeth. Grandchild: Mary Lamberger (parents names not given). SCHULER, Andrew. Newberry Township. February 1, 1778 April 3, 1779 Executors: Christian and Christly Schuler. Wife: Christiana Schuler. Children: John, George and Mary. SPENCER, William. Manallen Township. June 8, 1779 August 19, 1779 Executors: John Blackburn and John Jordan. Wife: Jean Spencer. Children: William, John, Mary, Isaac, Robert and Thomas. SLAGEL, Mary. Barwick Township. December 1, 1778 November 12, 1779 Executors: Daniel and Jacob Slagel. Children: Daniel, Jacob, Catharine, Christopher, Magdalena, Susanna and Henry. SCHOLL, John Jacob. Cordorus Township. January 11, 1780 January 31, 1780 Executors: John Ottman and Henry Kessler. Wife: Catharine Scholl. Children: John, Dorothea, Mary and Catharine. SCHLOTHAUER, Nicholas. Manheim Township. November 25, 1777 February 2, 1780 Executor: A.E. Schlothauer. Wife: Anna Schlothauer. Child: Anthony. SWEENEY, Isaac. Cumberland Township. October 2, 1780 October 7, 1780 Executor: James Sweeney. Legatees: Miles Sweeney (father), Thomas, John, Mary and Ann Sweeney (brothers and sisters). SHARP, James. Newberry Township. May 18, 1780 November 2, 1780 Executors: Jean Sharp, Samuel Wallace and William Hunter. Wife: Jean Sharp. Children: Robert, James, Jannet, Hannah, Ann and Dorcas. SIPE, George. Cumberland Township. June 12, 1780 November 7, 1780 Executors: George and Henry Sipe. Wife: Elizabeth Sipe. Children: George, Henry, Elizabeth, Mary, Jean, Charles and Sarah. SENNARD, Eleanor. Hopewell Township. November 10, 1780 November 21, 1780 Executors: Thomas Grove and William Gemmell. Children: Jonathan, Sarah, Mary, Susanna, Abraham, John, Thomas, William, Margaret, Eleanor and Elizabeth. SPANGLER, Susanna. Wife of Henry Spangler. York Township. September 19, 1777 December 21, 1780 Executor: Christian Lawman. Children: Susanna. (There were others, but names and number not given.) SNELLBECKER, Jacob. York County. November 23, 1788 June 23, 1781 Executor: John Budisell. Wife: Catharine Snellbecker. Children: George and Barbara m. Mathias Eicholtz. STEWART, John. York Township. March 4, 1777 November 24, 1781 Executors: Elizabeth and John Stewart. Wife: Elizabeth Stewart. Children: John, Mathias, Jacob, Abraham, David, Freny, Elizabeth, Mary and Barbara. STEEL, John. Hamiltonsban Township. December 5, 1780 November 29, 1781 Executor: James Ferguson. Wife: Elizabeth Steel. Sons-in-law: William Brown, James Ferguson and William Fenley. (Their wives' names not given.) SWING, Michael. York Town Township. May 12, 1781 January 2, 1782 Executors: Killian Small and Jacob Welshantz. Children: George, Michael and Margaret m. Lawrence Ettare. SOWER, Adam. Berwick Township. February 14, 1782 February 23, 1782 Executors: M. Forry, A. Berd and Christian Leib. Wife: (Name not given.) Children: Catharine, Elizabeth, David, Adam, Daniel, Jacob, Mary, Susan and Juliana m. (name not given). Grandchildren: Jacob, John, George, Martin, Catharine and Eve (children of Juliana). SWOPE, George. Paradise Township. March 11, 1780 May 27, 1782 Executors: Anna Maria Swope and Joseph Wilson. Wife: Anna Maria Swope. Children: (One son and one daughter, names not given.) SCHNEIDER, Adam. Manallen Township. June 11, 1781 September 27, 1782 Executors: Henry Wireman and William Delap. Children: Adam, Abraham, John, Sarah m. John Kegy, Marlina m. Jacob Letshaw and Eve m. George Brown. Grandson: Samuel Grabill (parents name not given). STAHL, Henry. Manheim Township. March 6, 1777 October 14, 1782 Executors: Jacob Forman and Ludwick Rudsilly. Wife: Matalena Stahl. Children: Jacob, Henry and four daughters (names not given). SHIELDS, John. Cumberland Township. June 2, 1778 April 12, 1783 Executors: George Watt and Alexander Porter. Children: Margaret m. Benjamin Sterret, Eleanor m. --- McIlherson, Jennet m. John Murdock, John and Robert. Son-in-law: George Watt (wifes' name not given). Grandchildren: John, Jennet, Martha and Mary Watt. SMITH, John. Cumberland Township. August 1, 1779 October 1, 1782 Executors: Andrew Porter. Children: William, Agness m. William McGaughey, Mary m. Andrew Porter, Robert, Sarah m. William Parks, David and Elizabeth. SULLIVAN, Timothy. York County. July 20, 1781 February 26, 1784 Executor: Samuel Moore. Legatees: Samuel Moore of Carrols Delight, Maryland. SIMPSON, James Cumberland Township. June 17, 1783 March 8, 1784 Executors: James Speer and James McMordie. Wife: Agness Simpson. Children: Agness, Alexander and Jonathan. SMITH, Joseph. York Town Township. November 27, 1783 April 22, 1784 Executor: Barbara Smith. Wife: Barbara Smith. SHAFFER, Paul. Windsor Township. April 20, 1784 May 18, 1784 Executors: Anna E. Shaffer and Henry Tyson. Wife: Anna E. Shaffer. Children: Abigal m. Henry Albright, Barbara m. John Dellinger, Christiana m. Jacob Denbinger and Catharine m. --- Imsrviller. SHARER, Jacob. York County. --- --, ---- July 8, 1784 Executors: Philip Grenn and John D. Sharer. (German will.) SULTZBERGER, Jacob. York Town Township. December 28, 1781 July 16, 1784 Executor: Anna B. Sultzberger. Wife: Anna B. Sultzberger. Children: Andrew and Maria. SCOTT, William. Hamiltonsban Township. May 6, 1784 July 27, 1784 Executors: William Porter and William Cochran. Wife: Jean Scott. Children: Anne, Margaret, William, Leivinia, Martha and Mary. SHUPP, Jacob. Mt. Pleasant Township. May 29, 1782 August 2, 1784 Executors: Martin Shupp and Conrad Swope. Wife: Barbara Shupp. Children: Martin, Peter, Jacob and Louis. STUMP, Mathias. Paradise Township. October 3, 1784 October 13, 1784 Executors: John Stump and Daniel Ammer. Wife: Margaret Stump. Children: John, Margaret, Barbara, Elizabeth, Catharine and Mathias. SPANGLER, Mary. York County. May 26, 1783 November 9, 1784 Executor: John Spangler. Children: George, Balser, Michael, Rudy, Daniel, Juliana m. Francis Bikel, Elizabeth m. Francis Huntz and John. Grandchildren: Magdalena, Hannah, John and Elizabeth Bikel. SCHNEIDER, Theobald. Manheim Township. June 2, 1776 December 16, 1784 Executor: Simon Clear. Wife: Susanna Schneider. Children: Theobald, Mary m. Jacob Roth, Margaret m. ---- Schitz and Henry. SHOE, Henry. Berwick Township. January 8, 1785 February 25, 1785 Executors: Susanna Shoe and Frederick Woeff. Wife: Susanna Shoe. Children: Elizabeth, Susanna, John, Henry and Frederick. SPIES, Peter. Dover Township. March 26, 1785 April 9, 1785 Executors: Killian and George P. Zeigler. Wife: Susanna Spies. Children: Jacob, Peter, Katharine and George. SMITH, John. Huntington Township. March 19, 1784 April 21, 1785 Executor: James Smith. Wife: Margaret Smith. Children: Geiorge, John, Eleanor m. Robert Crawford, Elizabeth m. James Smith and Hugh. SHAFFER, Anna Margaret. York County. --- --, ---- May 23, 1785 Executor: Peter Feiser. (German will.) STAUFFER, Abraham. Monaghan Township. May 5, 1785 October 5, 1785 Executors: Isaac Deardorff and Christiana Stauffer. Wife: Christiana Stauffer. Children: John, Henry, Anna, Rebecca. Sons-in-law: Jacob Lerue and Henry Smith (wives' names not given). SCANNAL, Lorentz. Germany Township. July 29, 1782 October 26, 1785 Executors: Nicholas and Catharine Marshall. Wife: Catharine Scannal. Children: (Names and number not given.) SHERITZ, Arnold. Manheim Township. February 10, 1786 February 22, 1786 Executor: David Nickey. Wife: Catharine Sheritz. Children: Jacob, Conrad and Ludwick. SHETTER, John. Newberry Township. February 5, 1786 March 1, 1786 Executors: John Herman, Dorothea and Martin Shetter. Wife: Dorothea Shetter. Children: John, Andrew, Barbara, Elizabeth, Merea, Margaret, Mady, Samuel, Eve, David and Susanna. STOVER, Christian. Hellam Township. June 19, 1786 July 22, 1786 Executors: Christian Stover, Henry Strickler and Henry Leiphard. Wife: Anna Maria Stover. Children: Christian, Henry, Catharine and Elizabeth. Grandchild: Peter Sansany (parents' name not given). SELL, Abraham. Germany Township. March 8, 1786 July 26, 1786 Executors: James and Adam Sell. Wife: Hannah Sell. Children: Jacob, Adam, Catharine m. Henry Mayr and Eve m. Nicholas Dill. STROHMENGER, Jacob. Windsor Township. --- --, ---- October 3, 1786 Executors: George Adich and George Weinhold. (German will.) SINN, George Christian. York Town Township. March 15, 1785 October 14, 1786 Executors: Christopher Lawman and Christian Sinn. Children: Christian, Mary, Barbara, Catharine and Mary m. ---- Lawman. Grandchildren: Catharine, Mary, Susanna and Christian STAAB, Catharine. Heidelberg Township. --- --, ---- March 27, 1787 Executors: Sebastian Obolt. (German will.) SHAILEY, Jacob. Mt. Joy Township. --- --,---- June 15, 1787 Executors: John and Andrews Shailey. (German will.) SNEIDMAN, Bastian. Hellam Township. May 18, 1781 July 11, 1787 Executor: Stephen Reep. Wife: Loreena Sneidman. Child: Daniel. SARBACK, Jacob. Berwick Township. June 17, 1782 September 26, 1787 Executor: Christian Sarback. Wife: Catharine Sarback. Children: Christiana, Elizabeth, Jacob, David, Susanna, Michael and Catharina m. Christian Rafinsberger. SEIFERT, Adam. Dover Township. May 11, 1782 February 8, 1788 Executors: Michael and Anna Maria Seifert. Wife: Anna Maria Seifert. Child: Michael. SCHRYOCK, John. Manchester Township. May 17, 1785 March 13, 1788 Executors: John Schuyock and Michael Fackler. Wife: Anna M. Schryock. Children: Christian, Leonard, Michael, Helena, Jacob and John. Son-in-law: Michael Fackler (wifes' name not given.) Anna Magdalena. SMITH, John. Hopewell Township. December 3, 1786 May 26, 1788 Executors: Joseph and William Smith. Children: James, Rebecca, Mary, John, Martha m. John Griffith, David, Francis, Samuel, Joseph and Ann m. Robert Whitton. SHAEFER, Christofel. Windsor Township. June 3, 1788 July 4, 1788 Executors: Christiana Shaefer and George Overdorph. Wife: Christiana Shaefer. Children: Elizabeth m. George Overdorph, Christiana and Anna. SHEFFER, Henry. Windsor Township. August 25, 1788 September 22, 1788 Executors: Elizabeth and Henry Sheffer. Wife: Elizabeth Sheffer. Children: Henry, Elizabeth, John and Christiana. SHOLLAS, Theobald. Mt. Pleasant Township. September 15, 1788 December 31, 1788 Executors: James Patterson, Daniel Galwax and John Range. Wife: Magdalena Shollas. Children: Susanna m. James Patterson, Katharine m. Daniel Galwax, Magdalena m. John Range and Martha m. Jacob Grosgras. Grandchildren: Tobias and Andrew Galwax, Samuel Patterson, John and Sholas Range. SLOUGH, Jacob. Straban Township. March 21, 1788 January 24, 1789 Executors: James Esccks and George Hertsel. Children: Susanna, Elizabeth, Mary, Catharine and Rosanna. SIPPIX, Grease. Warrington Township. February 7, 1789 February 17, 1789 Executor: Cuff Sippix. Children: Cuff and James. Grandchildren: Sarah, Betsy, Jacob and John Sippix (children of Cuff). SPRINGER, Ann. York Boro. March 13, 1789 March 16, 1789 Executors: William and John Welch. Legatees: Mary Kinkaid, Jane Nicolas, Mary and Sarah Welch. SHETLEY, Frederick. York Boro. February 15, 1789 March 31, 1789 Executors: Elizabeth Shetley and Jacob Young. Wife: Elizabeth Shetley. There were two children, names not given. SCHMOK, Jacob. Windsor Township. April 9, 1789 June 22, 1789 Executors: Henry Tyson and Barnet Frey. Wife: Catharine Schmok. Children: John and Jacob. SCHWARTZ, Andrew. Shrewsbury Township. --- --, ---- June 9, 1789 Executors: Conrad Schwartz and Felix Glatfelder. (German will.) SULTZBERGER, Anna. York Boro. May 25, 1789 July 28, 1789 Executors: Andrew Sultzberger. Children: Andrew and Dorothea. Grandchildren: Elizabeth Houser and Dorothea Henninger (names of the parents not given). SWARTZ, George. Shrewsbury Township. June 13, 1787 July 29, 1789 Executors: Peter Billhart, Simon Munich and Henry Danner. Wife: Barbara Swartz. SONDAY, Jacob. Paradise Township. September 10, 1788 August 12, 1789 Executors: John Sonday and Michael Frederick. Wife: Christiana Sonday. Children: Mathias, Joseph, Christiana and Margaret m. Jacob Rumel. STAKE, George. York Boro. August 17, 1789 November 9, 1789 Executors: Catharine Stake, John Hay and Henry Miller. Wife: Catharine Stake. Children: Mary m. ---- Shugart, Michael, George, Christian, Jacob, Peggy, Lehna and Elizabeth. Grandchild: Catharine Shugart. SCHONK, Joseph. York Boro. November 5, 1789 November 16, 1789 Executors: Martin Ebbert and George Schouk. Wife: Elizabeth Schonk. Children: George, John, and Barbara. SHOUP, Andrew. York County. March 18, 1784 February 1, 1790 Executors: William How and Mathias Hallerpeter. Children: Dorothea, Peter, Mathias and Christian. Son-in-law: William How (wifes' name not given). N.B. This wills land in Penn Township, North Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. SELLIX, Thomas. Menallen Township. March 11, 1788 March 22, 1790 Executors: Tobias Sellix and William Gelland. Children: Agness m. John Cord, Margaret m. Thomas McIuown, Mary m. Thomas Feelly and Thomas. Grandchild: Hamilton Sellix (son of Thomas). SLAGLE, Jacob. Berwick Township. October 22, 1789 April 10, 1790 Executors: Jacob Rudisell and Henry Slagle. Wife: Barbara Slagle. Children: Christopher, Louise m. Mathias Smisser, Susanna, Jacob, Helena m. Conrad Sherman, Magdalena m. George Eyster, George, Catharine m. Godlip Smith, Salomy, David, Christiana, John, Mary, Gloria, Joshua, Elizabeth and Eve. SCHNERR, Casper. Manallen Township. November 13, 1786 April 27, 1790 Executor: Simon Essick. Wife: Madlen Schnerr. Children: Catharine m. John Bender, Mary, Ule m. Simon Essick and Elizabeth. SHEFER, John. York Boro. November 21, 1789 August 2, 1790 Executors: Christiana Shefer and Michael Dondel. Wife: Christiana Shefer. SAHLER, Isaac. Manchester Township. January 3, 1790 August 21, 1790 Executor: Eleanor Sahler. Wife: Eleanor Sahler. SHNYDER, Jacob. York Boro. July 13, 1790 August 31, 1790 Executor: George Shnyder. Children: George, Jacob, Susanna m. Peter Vogt and Elizabeth. SPENGLER, Henry. Paradise Township. January 18, 1791 February 14, 1791 Executors: Andrew and Adam Hope. Wife: Clara Spengler. Children: Lydia, Adam and John. SHEARER, Jacob. Cordorus Township. April 11, 1786 March 15, 1791 Executors: Barnet Zeigler and John Ruhl. Wife: Maria Shearer. Children: John, George, Henry, Jacob and Daniel. STAGNER, Catharine. Windsor Township. June 16, 1779 May 23, 1791 Executor: Christopher Wohlfawrt. Children: Charlotte m. Peter Gangeree, Mary m. Stofel Wohlfaurt and Peter. Grandchild: Catharine Wohlfaurt. STEWART, James. Hamiltonsban Township. April 6, 1791 May 31, 1791 Executor: Andrew Stewart. Wife: Mary Stewart. Children: Hugh, William, Andrew, Mary m. ---- Walker and Elizabeth. Grandchildren: John, Stewart and Sarah Richards (parents' name not given). STEWART, Hugh. Hamiltousban Township. May 24, 1791 May 31, 1791 Executors: Andrew and William Stewart. Child: Sarah. Legatees: Andrew, Stewart, Mary Walker and Elizabeth Stewart (brothers and sisters). SPROCHELL, Joanna. York Boro. April 19, 1791 June 25, 1791 Executor: Baltzer Rudisell. Children: Elizabeth and Susanna m. Michael Berth. SHOLLAS, Magdalena. Mt. Pleasant Township. December 13, 1788 July 28, 1791 Executor: Daniel Beatty. Children: Susanna m. James Patterson, Christiana m. Daniel Galwax and Magdalena m. John Range. Grandchildren: Theobald and Elizabeth Range and Magdalena Galwax. SHANK, John. Franklin Township. July 24, 1791 August 22, 1791 Executors: Samuel Flickinger and Jacob Shank. Wife: Mary Shank. Children: Myri, Jacob, Michael, Christian, Adam, Elizabeth and Franey. Son-in-law: Henry Hoober (wifes' name not given). SHERRITZ, Ludwig. Manheim Township. December 8, 1791 January 7, 1792 Executors: Conrad Sherritz and Philip W. Werking. Wife: Margaret Sherritz. Children: Margaret, Elizabeth, Frederick, Catharine and Mary. SMELSER, Philip. Windsor Township. April 5, 1792 April 21, 1792 Executors: Philip and Michael Smelser. Children: Philip and Michael. (The names of the wife and other children not given.) SEITZ, Benjamin. Heidelberg Township. April 12, 1792 July 18, 1792 Executors: Adam Forney and Jacob Eiselberger. Wife: Anna Seitz. Children: Aaron, Jacob and John Hagy (wifes' name not given). SWARTZBACK, Adam. Becks Co., Pa. May 18, 1779 October 3, 1792 Executor: John Swartzback. Wife: Magdalena Swartzback. Children: Anna m. --- Ottilia, John (and a son-in-law Ludwig Reigle - wife's name not given) N.B. There was a bequest in will of thirty shillings for the Community at Ephrata for "Pivus causes." SPANGLER, Peter. Tyrone Township. March 19, 1792 October 5, 1792 Executor: Peter Spangler. Wife: (Name not given.) Children: Peter and Sons-in-law - John Snyuder, Henry Stover and Jacob Swartz (the names of their wives not given). STRICKLER, Henry. Hellam Township. October 28, 1792 November 29, 1792 Executors: Christian Steiner and Henrich Strickler. Wife: Ann Strickler. Children: Jacob, Henrich and Anna. STOUCK, Godfrey. Dover Township. December 18, 1792 February 15, 1793 Executor: Charlotte Stouck. Wife: Charlotte Stouck. Children: John, George, Elizabeth and Mary. SLENKER, Andrew. Windsor Township. October 19, 1788 March 5, 1793 Executors: Elizabeth and Martin Slenker. Wife: Elizabeth Slenker. Children: Martin, Andrew, John and Jacob. SEITZ, John. Strasburg Township. --- --, ---- April 8, 1793 Executors: Henry Koeller, Catharine Seitz and Joseph Seitz. (German will.) SNODGRASS, James. Franklin Township. April 5, 1773 May 21, 1793 Executors: Joseph Snodgrass and Nathaniel Paxton. Legatees: (Mother:) Agnes Snodgrass (Brothers and Sisters) Robert, Sarah, William, Mary John and Joseph. SPANGLER, Michael. York Co. May 3, 1790 August 30, 1793 Executor: Rudolph Spangler. Legatees: (Bros.) George, Baltzer and Rudolph Spangler. STEWART, Robert. Chanceford Township. May 27, 1790 December 30, 1793 Executor: Stephen McKinley. Children: John, Martha, Robert and Rachel. STRICKLER, Conrad. Hellam Township. September 18, 1790 December 31, 1793 Executor: Christian Strickler. Wife: Christiana Strickler. SIMON, Casper. Cordorus Township. September 20, 1789 January 27, 1794 Executors: John Klein and Andrew Senff. Wife: Margaret Simon. Child: John. SMYSER, Jacob. Manchester Township. January 4, 1794 February 17, 1794 Executors: Elizabeth, Henry and Jacob Smyser. Wife: Elizabeth Smyser. Children: Henry, Jacob (and others - but Names and number not given.) SMITH, Jacob. Dover Township. February 27, 1794 March 17, 1794 Executors: Margaret and Adam Smith. Wife: Margaret Smith. Children: Elizabeth, Margaret, Barbara and Catharine. SLAGLE, David. Berwick Township. October 9, 1789 June 9, 1794 Executors: Braltzer Fitz and George Deitz. Children: Daniel, Elizabeth and Daniel Demerce, Catharine and Henry Schlar, Margaret m. Peter Eyster and Mary m. John Ablenis. SHULTZ, Jacob. Hellam Township. April 15, 1794 June 9, 1794 Executors: Braltzer Fitz and George Dietz. Wife: Eve Shultz. Children: Jacob, George, Henry, Adam, John, Catharine, Eve, Gertrude, Elizabeth and Susanna. STRAEHER, Peter. Dover Township. August 28, 1793 July 21, 1794 Executors: Adam Huber and Jacob Weigel. Wife: Juliana Straeher. Children: Jacob, Peter, John, Mary Magdalena m. Jacob Wigle, Andrew, Susanna, Elizabeth, Eve and Catharine m. Lawrence Bitzel. SHEFFER, Jacob. Dover Township. July 16, 1794 August 2, 1794 Executor: Jacob Sheffer. Wife: Mary Catharine Sheffer. Children: Jacob, John, Ann and Peter Boss, Elizabeth and Margaret. SCHULLER, John Adam. Newburry Township. --- --, ---- August 4, 1794 Executors: Anna Schuller and George Maisk. (German Will) SMITH, James. York Co. September 22, 1794 December 31, 1794 Executor: Thomas Smith. Children: William, Rebecca and Thomas. SHRIEBER, Peter. Manchester Township. May 1, 1790 June 16, 1795 Executor: Jacob Shrieber. Wife: Margaret Shreiber. Children: Peter, Jacob, John Michel, Ann m. George Snellbecker, Maria m. Henry Rudy, Catharine m. John Wilot and Eva m. Henry Borhaf. SCHANTZ, Jacob. Berwick Township. August 13, 1790 March 25, 1795 Executor: Conrad Doll. Wife: Susanna Schantz. Children: Henry, Peter, Jacob, Juliana and Elizabeth. SCHWARTZ, Christian. Paradise Township. February 12, 1795 April 3, 1795 Legatees: (Bros. & Sisters) George, Magdalena, Catharine and Sally Schwartz. STEMMERS, John. Hamiltonsban Township. April 13, 1795 April 8, 1795 Executors: James Thompson and Samuel McCullough. Wife: Margaret Stemmers. Children: John and Alexander. STAUFFER, Peter. Newberry Township. January 4, 1795 June 3, 1795 Executors: John Goghenaur, John Hurst and Margaret Stauffer. Wife: Margaret Stauffer. Children: Jacob, Christian, and a son-in-law Jacob Hurst - who was married to the oldest daughter - name not given. SARBACK, Catharine. Berwick Township. September 14, 1795 September 21, 1795 Executors: Henry Lehmer. Children: Susanna and John Richwine, Jacob, David, Michael, Christiana m. Jacob Bauin and Elizabeth m. John Brown. Grandchild: Catharine Brauin. STONER, Frederick. Paradise Township. January 2, 1794 November 24, 1795 Executors: Jacob Stoner and Peter Buss. Children: Michael, Adam, George and Christiana. SLENTZ, Philip. Heidleberg Township. January 4, 1796 February 11, 1796 Executors: Ludwick Griver and John McCreary. Wife: Marilis Slentz. Children: Jacob and Nicholas. SOX, Nicholas. Huntington Township. December 13, 1795 February 18, 1796 Executors: Sarah Sox and Benjamin Bower. Wife: Sarah Sox. STRUP, Martin. Mt. Pleasant Township. January 15, 1796 February 26, 1796 Executor: Catharine M. Strup. Wife: Catharine Margaret Strup. Children: Daniel, Ann, Mary, Elizabeth, Barbara, Susanna, Rachel, Rebecca, John and Martin. SHEFFER, Catharine. Dover Township. February 18, 1796 March 8, 1796 Executor: Anthony Slothour. Children: Catharine m. Anthony Slothour, Elizabeth m. Conrad Stouchenberger, Barbara m. Charles Cuin, Margaret m. Frederick Bakers, Christiana m. Joseph Seip, Malcher m. Philip. SHRIVER, Ludwick. Heidleberg Township. February 21, 1787 June 9, 1796 Executors: Ludwick and John Shriver. Children: Ludwick, John, Peter, Elizabeth and Nicholas Shearly, Catharine m. Peter Foreman, Susanna m. Henry Forney, Margaret m. Henry Hartman and Solome m. George Clapsaddle. SLENTZ, John. Mt. Joy Township. May 24, 17956 September 9, 1796 Executors: George Heagy and Jacob Stentz. Wife: Catharine Slentz. (There were three children names not given.) SPANGLER, John. York Co. September 6, 1796 November 17, 1796 Executors: George Bard and Jacob and Margaret Spangler. Wife: Margaret Spangler. Children: Sarah, Zacharia, John, William, Rebecca, Mary and Juliana. SHANNON, Thomas. Hamiltonsban Township. --- --, ---- June 19, 1797 Executor: Joseph Shannon. Wife: Mary Shannon. Children: Joseph and Mary and Henry Cowley. Grandson: Thomas Cowley. STAUSEBERG, Conrad. York Borough. January 24, 1797 March 19, 1797 Executor: George Lewis Lefler. Wife: Elizabeth Stauseberg. Children: John, George, Henry, Andrew, Daniel, Catharine and Joseph. SHELLBECKER, Catharine. Dover Township. September 24, 1791 March 27, 1797 Executors: Anna B. Eicholtz and G. Mathias Eicholtz. Children: Anna and Mathias Eicholtz. SIMPSON, James. Franklin Township. April 1, 1797 June 6, 1797 Executors: Joseph Morrison and Marmaduke Wilson. Legatees: (Brothers and Sister) Elizabeth, John and Robert Simpson. SPENCE, George. Newberry Township. December 28, 1795 June 17, 1797 Executor: John Spence. Children: John. SPENGLER, John George. York Co. April 7, 1786 July 17, 1797 Executor: John Wolf. Legatees: (Sisters) Susanna Spengler and Christiana m. George Diehl and to children of (Bro.) Rudolph Spengler. SHOTTER, Henry. York Borough. August 20, 1797 September 16, 1797 Executors: Dorothea and Henry Shotter. Wife: Dorothea Shotter. Children: Anna, Catharine, Elizabeth, Frederick and Margaret. SCREIBER, Jacob. York Borough. November 6, 1797 November 21, 1797 Executors: John Emig and Michael Schreiber. Wife: Eliza Screiber. Children: Michael, Maria, Elizabeth, Susanna and Margaret. SHORT, James. York Borough. September 20, 1797 December 15, 1797 Executors: John Edie, Conrad Laub and William Davison. Wife: Jane Short. SCHMITH, Barbara. York Borough. January 7, 1795 January 18, 1798 Executors: Peter Diehl, Jacob Barmitz and Frederick Yuce. Bequests to Luthern Church York Pa. SMITH, Barnet. Manchester Township. December 20, 1797 February 5, 1798 Executor: Henry Eppley. Wife: Margaret Smith. (There were eight children - names not given.) SHANCK, Elizabeth. Widow of Joseph Shanck. January 20, 1790 March 9, 1798 Executor: George Schanck. York Borough. Child: George. SELY, Henry. Berlin Township. March 1, 1798 April 12, 1798 Executor: Boris Fahnstock. Wife: Mary Sely. SMITH, Valentine. Dover Township. April 29, 1798 June 9, 1798 Executors: Sarah Smith and John Bull. Wife: Sarah Smith. Children: John, William and Thomas ?????. SENFT, John Philip. Cordoruse Township. June 13, 1795 June 20, 1798 Executors: Andrew and Peter Senft. Wife: Anna Mary Senft. Child: Andrew. SCHOSP, Adam. Manheim Township. March 14, 1798 July 25, 1798 Executors: Elizabeth and Stephen Schosp. Wife: Elizabeth Schosp. Children: Adam, John, Jacob, Peter, Stephen, and Andrew. STRICKLER, Christiana. Widow of Conrad Strickler. Hellam Township. August 16, 1790 November 9, 1798 Executor: John Strickler. Legatees: (Bros. and Sister) John and Joseph Bixler and Barbara Strickler. SCHWEISGUTE, Laurence. Paradise Township. March 12, 1799 March 26, 1799 Executors: Michael Spangler and John G. Oderman. Wife: Elizabeth Schweisgute. Children: Adam, Philip, Sophia m. Henry Clementz, Margaret m. Godfried Ratz, Catharine m. Michael Spangler, Elizabeth m. Peter Actland, Anna m. Jacob Wagner and John. ***************************************************************************************** Claudia Olsen provided the following information on 09-19-2009 SLEMONS, James. Hamiltonsban Township. February 8, 1797 March 26, 1799 Executors: Robert Slemons (Brother) and John Slemons, son of the Rev John Slemons. Legatees: (Bros. and Sisters) Sarah, William, Robert and the Rev. John Slemons and Margaret Jack intermarried with John Jack. Nephews James son of Thomas, James son of Robert and James son of Rev. John, nieces Sarah, daughter of Rev. John, Sarah daughter of Robert and Elizabeth daughter of Robert. Also to Sarah Blackburn intermarried with Alexander Blackburn, Susannah Byers intermarried with George Byers. Brother Robert and nephew John, son of Rev John executors. ***************************************************************************************** SLEMOUS, James. Hamiltonsban Township. February 8, 1797 March 26, 1799 Executors: Robert Slemous and John Slemous. Legatees: (Bros. and Sisters) Sarah, William, Robert and John Slemous and Margaret and John Jack. STUMP, Margaret. Wife of George Stump. Heidleberg Township. December 31, 1798 March 30, 1799 Executors: Conrad Steiman and Michael Bear. Children: Baltzer, Joseph, Margaret and Henry. SWEENEY, Miles. Cumberland Township. October 11, 1796 May 25, 1799 Executors: John and Thomas Sweeney. Children: Thomas, Polly, James, John (Son-in-law), James Watson (wife's name not given). Grandchild: Nelly Wilson (Parents name not given). SWOOPE, Conrad. Hanover Township. July 29, 1799 September 5, 1799 Executors: George Charles and John Swoope. Wife: Gloria Swoope. Children: John, Henry, George and Adam. SMALL, John. Heldleberg Township. October 9, 1794 October 28, 1799 Executor: John Engle Small. Wife: Mary Small. Children: (The names and number not stated.) SHENBERGER, John. Windsor Township. November 7, 1796 November 15, 1799 Executors: Adam Shenberger and John Ruby. Children: Adam, Margaret m. Martin Rape, Mary Susanna, Elizabeth m. Conrad Piler, Magdalene m. George Albright, John, Rachel, Michael and Joseph. Grandchildren: Margaret and Emanuel Rape. SELL, Isaac. Germany Township. May 14, 1799 December 17, 1799 Executor: Jacob Sell. Wife: Margaret Sell. Children: Jacob (others but names and number not given.) SCHWARTZ, Henry. Strasburg Township. --- --, ---- December 2, 1799 Executors: Theobold Schneider and Henry Schwartz. (German Will) SIEGLE, Jacob. Hopewell Township. July 7, 1794 March 27, 1800 Executor: Elizabeth Siegle. Wife: Elizabeth Siegle. Children: Jacob, George, Anna, Rosanna and Christiana. STAMBACH, Philip. Cordorus Township. March 5, 1800 April 15, 1800 Executors: Barbara and Jacob Stambach. Wife: Barbara Stambach. Children: Jacob, Henry and John. SHEELY, Christopher. York Borough. April 3, 1800 May 13, 1800 Executors: George Sheely and Frederick Youse. Wife: Catharine Sheely. Children: Catharine, Mary, George m. Susanna and Peter Schmuck. SHAEFER, Frederick. Dover Township. June 4, 1800 June 28, 1800 Executors: George Julius and Adam Dick. Wife: Susanna Shaefer. Children: Samuel, John, George, Jacob, Margaret, Catharine, Molly and Sally. SHORT, Anthony. Heidleberg Township. June 25, 1800 August 4, 1800 Executors: John Short and Paul Miller. Wife: Mary Short. Children: John, Anthony, Mary, Joseph, Jacob and Francis. SCHMUCK, Elizabeth. York Borough. August 18, 1800 October 14, 1800 Executors: George Schmuck and Peter Munderff. Legatees: (Mother)Catharine Schmuck, (Bros.) John and George Schmuck. STINE, Abraham. Newberry Township. October 31, 1800 November 10, 1800 Executor: Frederick Stine. Legatees: (Father) Frederick Stine, (Bros & Sisters) Catherine, Christiana, Mary, John and Frederick. SPITTLES, John. Hanover Township. February 11, 1794 March 10, 1801 Executors: Catharine Spittle and George Smith. Wife: Catharine Spittle. Child: Mary m. Smith. Grandchildren: John and Mary Smith. SMITH, Baltzer. Warrington Township. December 24, 1796 February 15, 1802 Executor: James Smith. Wife: Magdalene Smith. Children: Elizabeth m. Machael Harnish, Eve m. Andrew Hartman, Sarah m. Michael Leidig, Mary Salome, John and William. SPANGLER, Joseph. Dover Township. December 28, 1801 March 2, 1802 Executors: Frederick Hike and Jacob Gartner. Wife: Elizabeth Spangler. Children: Jonas, Mary, Peter, Joseph, John Jacob, Daniel and Elizabeth. STRICKLER, Jacob. Hellam Township. December 1, 1801 November 4, 1802 Executors: Jacob and John Strickler. Wife: Elizabeth Strickler. Children: John (the names of the others not given.) SPANGLER, Barnhart. Paradise Township. September 25, 1802 December 6, 1802 Executor: John Spangler. Wife: Eve Spangler. Children: John, Jacob Jonas, Elizabeth m. George Kaetricter and Daniel. SANDERSON, John. Warrington Township. December 24, 1802 February 1, 1803 Executors: James Sanderson and Alexander Ross. Wife: Jean Sanderson. SHALLER, George. Donnegall Lancaster Co. October 5, 1800 April 23, 1803 Executor: George Shaller. Children: Eve and George. (N.B. There was a bequest to the Dutch Moravian Church at York Township.) STEIN, Jacob. Shrewsbury Township. April 5, 1798 June 24, 1803 Executors: Conrad Swartz and Theobold Snyder. Wife: Anna Maria Stein. Children: Jacob, Mathias, Andrew, Frederick, Magdalena, Julianna, Catherine, Elizabeth and Anna. Son-in-law Theobold Snyder (wife's name not given). STEGMER, Jacob. York County. --- --, ---- August 12, 1803 Executor: Joseph Maish. (German will.) STOUGH, George. Dover Township. July 18, 1803 September 12, 1803 Executor: Andrew Stough. Wife: Barbara Stough. Children: Andrew, Jacob, George, John, Frederick, Peter, Lanhart, Henry, Jaccobin and Catharine. SCHMUCK, Catharine. Widow of John Schmuck. Windsor Township. May 16, 1802 September 24, 1803 Executors: George and Michael Schmuck. Children: George, Michael, Catharine m. Jacob Kennerly, John, Anna m. John Katz. SAMPLE, Cunningham. Township omitted. March 14, 1801 November 4, 1803 Executor: Patrick Scott. Wife: Agness Sample. Children: John, Nathaniel, Elizabeth, Catharine, Agness m. --- Boyd, Mildridge, Ann, Sarah, and (Son-in-law) Hugh Whiteford (wife's name not given). Grandchildren: Cunning and Ann Whiteford. Sons-in-law James R. Kamsey and James Boyd (wife's name not given). SCHNEIDER, Casper. Paradise Township. April 10, 1790 November 11, 1803 Executor: Jacob Schneider. Children: Anthony and Jacob. SHRINER, Philip. Newberry Township. April 3, 1801 November 28, 1803 Executors: Margaret and Martin Shriner. Wife: Margaret Shriner. STARR, John. Fairview Township. August 11, 1803 September 9, 1803 Executors: Moses Starr and John Cross. Wife: (name not given). Children: Moses (the number and names of the others not given). SCHMITH, John. Cordorus Township. June 18, 1803 December 6, 1803 Executor: William Schmith. Legatees: (nephews) John, Daniel and David Schmith. STRONG, James. Windsor Township. March 12, 1804 March 26, 1804 Executor: Jacob Strong. Wife: Mary Strong. Children: Jacob, (there were daughters mentioned but names or number not given). SCHWARTZ, Charles. Hanover Township. April 8, 1800 May 5, 1804 Executor: Anna M. Schwartz. Wife: Anna M. Schwartz. Brother: Christopher. SPANGLER, Barnet. York County. --- --, ---- March 29, 1804 Executors: Margaret Spangler and Peter Diehl. (German will.) SAILOR, Casper. Windsor Township. March 25, 1804 March 31, 1804 Executor: Adam Diehl. Children: Peter, Susanna, John, (and six others, names not given). SCHNEIDER, Peter. Manchester Township. March 15, 1802 April 19, 1804 Executor: John Brillinger. Wife: Elizabeth Schneider. Children: Mary, Jacob, Catharine, Philip, Nicholas, Rebecca, Magdalena, Peter, Christiana and Elizabeth. SUNDAY, John. Paradise Township. November 7, 1802 May 15, 1804 Executors: Andrew Sunday and Richard Wummard. Children: Charles, Andrew, Catharine m. Casper Salegever and Elizabeth m. Casper Cox. Grandchild: Catharine Cox. SINN, Christian. York Borough. March 5, 1804 June 25, 1804 Executor: George Crone and Samuel Ilgenfritz. Wife: Margaret Sinn. Children: Rebecca, Anna, John, Jacob and Christian. SMITH, Alexander. Chanceford Township. March 19, 1804 August 8, 1804 Executor: Robert Gimmill. Legatee: Catharine Gimmill (Daughter of Robert Gimmill). SCHREIBER, Michael. Manchester Township. August 16, 1804 August 30, 1804 Executor: Peter Kern. Wife: Isabella Schreiber. Children: Henry, John, George, Jacob, Elizabeth m. John Kleber, Andrew m. Peter. SHINDEL, Frederick. Manchester Township. --- --,---- September 4, 1804 Executors: Frederick Shindel and Peter Kern. (German will.) STRADDLER, Jacob. Hellam Township. --- --, ---- September 29, 1804 Executors: Christian Hamacher and Jacob Welshans. (German will.) SPAHR, Hans. Washington Township. September 4, 1804 October 24, 1804 Executor: John Spahr. Legatee: John Spahr. SNEIDER, Elizabeth. York County. August 6, 1804 November 14, 1804 Executors: Abraham Feed and John School. Child: David. (This was a deed of gift.) SEFFRENTZ, George. York Borough. September 30, 1800 November 22, 1804 Executors: Catharine Seffrentz and Michael Kurtz. Children: Catharine and Michael Kurtz (and one son - name not given). SWARTZ, Jacob. Strasburg Township. February 21, 1804 December 19, 1804 Executors: Casper Hittabrand and Falicks Glashfatter. Wife: Dorothea Swartz. Children: Jacob, John, Andrew, Felix and Tobias. SCHNEIDER, George. York Borough. December 17, 1804 February 11, 1805 Executors: Elizabeth Schneider and Martin Ebert. Wife: Elizabeth Schneider. Children: Daniel, Salome, Margaret, Ann and George. SCHLOTT, Michael. Windsor Township. January 15, 1805 February 12, 1805 Executors: Mary C. and Adam Schlott. Wife: Mary Catharine Schlott. Children: John, Susan, Catharine, Elizabeth, Margaret, Magdalena, Sophia, Michael and Philip. STAMBACH, Jacob. Manheim Township. August 9, 1804 March 21, 1805 Executors: John and Peter Stambach. Children: John, Philip and Peter. SPRENCKEL, George. West Manchester Township. June 20, 1805 July 4, 1805 Executors: Michael Sprenckel and Peter Manges. Wife: Barbara Sprenckel. Children: Anna, George, Michael, Elizabeth, John, Barbara, Magdalena, Frederick and Daniel. SENFERT, Anna Maria. Dover Township. February 15, 1800 July 30, 1805 Executor: John Sharp. Child: Michael. Grandchildren: (children of Michael) Adam, John, Philip, Goerge, Catharine m. Joseph Bower, Barbara, Elizabeth, Mary and Susanna. SCHENCK, Henry. Cordorus Township. March 21, 1801 November 18, 1805 Executors: Deitrick Brubaker and John Schenck. Children: Michael, John, Mary Magdalena, Margaret, Henry, Freney m. John Meyer, Barbara m. John Hershey, Ann and Elizabeth. SHANKS, Thomas. Warrington Township. May 19, 1802 January 28, 1806 Executors: Sarah Shanks and Alexander Ross. Children: William, David James, Sarah, Elizabeth and Mary. SCHWARTZ, Abraham. Shrewsbury Township. January 15, 1806 February 12, 1806 Executors: Anna Maria Schwartz and Jacob Henry. Wife: Anna Maria Schwartz. SMITH, George. Cordorus Township. February 4, 1806 March 15, 1806 Executors: Henry Willer and George Smith. Wife: Catharine Smith. Children: George, Sophia, Catharine,Susanna, Margaret, John, Magdalena, Elizabeth, Anthony and Juliana. SMITH, James. York Borough. April 5, 1806 July 17, 1806 Executors: James Smith, Jr., William Barber and James Johnson. Wife: Eleanor Smith. Child: James Smith. STOVER, George. Paradise February 27, 1801 August 30, 1806 Executors: Michael and Jacob Stover. Township. Legatee: (Bro.) Michael Stover. SHETTLER, Andrew. Cordorus Township. March 11, 1807 March 30, 1807 Executors: Jacob Stuck and Martin Ebert. Wife: Eve Shettler. Children: Jacob, Lydia and Barbara. Grandchild: Catharine Beyer (daughter of John Beyer - mother's name not given). SEFFERENCE, Nancy. York Borough. February --, 1807 May 5, 1807 Executor: Michael Graham. Sister: Martha Sefference. SMITH, Maria Dorothea. York Borough. August 8, 1803 May 19, 1807 Executor: Frederick Youse. Children: Peter, Andrew, and Anna m. Christian Kreitler. SMYSER, Martin. York Borough. May 6, 1807 July 18, 1807 Executors: Sarah and Jacob Smyser. Wife: Barbara Smyser. STAUFFER, John. Paradise Township. April 27, 1807 September 18, 1807 Executors: Jacob Stauffer and Henry Wolf. Wife: Anna Stauffer. Children: Anna and John Brubaker, Barbara and Jacob Davis, John, Henry, Elizabeth and John Herr and Polly. SMITH, Michael. Dover Township. May 7, 1806 April 9, 1808 Executor: Peter Smith. Wife: Elizabeth Smith. Children: (the names and number not given). SHRIVER, John. Township omitted. --- --, ---- November 21, 1808 Executor: Omitted. (German will.) SMITH, Christian. Windsor Township. July 8, 1808 December 8, 1808 Executor: Adam Smith. Wife: Mary Anna Smith. Children: Adam, Mary, Barbara m. Infarth Bower, Christiana, Polly, Margaret m. John Erhart. SANGRY, Peter. Chanceford Township. January 17, 1809 February 25, 1809 Executor: George Barringer. Wife: Charlotte Sangry. Children: Michael, Christian, Catharine, Elizabeth m. George Barsinger, Chrisitana m. James Hay, Jacob and John. SPANGLER, Susanna. York County. May 27, 1808 December 1, 1809 Executors: Peter Streber and Abraham Grafus. Legatees: Henry and Elizabeth Spangler. Children of brother: Robert Spangler. SHROLL, John. Hellam Township. October 1, 1805 January 30, 1810 Executors: John Shroll and Adam Lichtenberger. Children: Catharine, Eve, John, Christian and Anna m. Valentine Coleman. STOVER, Nicholas. Dover Township. May 12, 1810 May 29, 1810 Executor: Jacob Stover. Legatee: Jacob Stover (brother). STRICKLER, John. Hilliam Township. February 11, 1810 June 13, 1810 Executors: John Strickler and Francis Grover. Wife: Elizabeth Strickler. Children: Samuel and William. SCHMYSER, Michael. West Manchester Township. July 5, 1810 July 24, 1810 Executors: John and Peter Schmyser. Wife: Anna Maria Schmyser. Children: Peter, Jacob, Michael, Polly, Elizabeth m. John Ebert, Sarah m. Daniel Forney, Anna, Susanna m. John Hay. SEITZ, Joseph. Shrewsbury Township. September 1, 1794 August 21, 1810 Executors: John and Adam Seitz. Wife: Anna Elizabeth Seitz. Children: John, Christiana and Adam. SCHATTEL, George. Dover Township. --- --, 1810 September 1, 1810 Executor: Henry Stover. Wife: Margaret Schattel. Children: Michael, George, Susanna, Catharine and Frederick Stoner and John. SPANGLER, George. York County. September 17, 1805 October 6, 1810 Executors: George and Anna Maria Spangler. Children: John, Anna, George and Magdalena. SMITH, William. Hopewell Township. August 15, 1804 October 27, 1810 Executors: Katharine Smith and Robert Gemmill. Wife: Catharine Smith. Children: Ann m. John Kelly, Margaret, Samuel, Katharine m. Samuel Fulton and Sarah m. Robert Gemmill. Grandchild: Catharine Kelly. SIECHRIST, Jacob. York Borough. September 29, 1810 December 26, 1810 Executors: John Kaufman and Anna McKinney. Children: Maria m. John Kaufman, Ann and Elizabeth. SPANGLER, Rudolph. York Borough. June 1, 1800 August 26, 1811 Executor: Dorothea Spangler. Wife: Dorothea Spangler. Children: Jacob, Jesse, Daniel, Peter, Catharine m. George Barnitz, Elizabeth m. William Mess, Mary m. Peter Small, Margaret m. Joseph Slagle and Magdalena m. Charles Fisher. STAMBACH, Philip. Cordorus Township. June 5, 1809 September 12, 1811 Executors: Jacob Remack and Adam Hoferman. Wife: Anna Maria Stambach. Children: Henry, Elizabeth m. Christian Kaufman and Michael. SCHENCK, Magdalena. Cordorus Township. August 6, 1811 November 4, 1811 Executor: Henry Strickhouser. Legatees: (Bro. and Sisters) Maria, Margaret and John. SMALL, John. York Borough. November 16, 1810 December 21, 1811 Executors: John and Jacob Small. Wife: Philibina Small. Children: Joseph, Catharine m. Jacob Maleris, Elizabeth, Anna, Enos and William. SMITH, James. York Borough. October 6, 1809 February 26, 1812 Executors: John Stronan and John Armor. Legatee: (Cousins) John and Anne Armor and James Armor. N.B. He bequeaths to the parties named, his sword and pistols and Case of Bottles. The two former to be used in the defense of this country and the latter, he says, "not to be filled too often - unless with water." Recorded in Will Book M. p. 397. SMITH, Peter. Washington Township. July 30, 1805 April 3, 1812 Executors: Abraham and Peter Smith. Children: Henry, Samuel, Mary m. William Putt, Peter, Hannah m. Jacob Myers, Catharine m. Stoman Brown, Elizabeth m. Jacob Smith and Abraham. SHOL, Gacharius. (Note: may be Zacharius Shue) Cordorus Township. December 20, 1809 April 9, 1812 Executors: John Shol and Peter Ryder. Wife: Anna Elizabeth Shol. Children: John, Gacharius, Henry, Anna, Peter, Jacob and Isaac. SMITH, Andrew. Manchester Township. October 13, 1806 May 11, 1812 Executors: Smith, Andrew and Michael Coppenheffler. Children: Andrew, John, George, Henry, Eve, Catharine, Barbara and Magdalena. SPITZER, Conrad. Fairview Township. August 29, 1810 May 25, 1812 Executors: John Spitzer and Jacob Hart. Wife: Barbara Spitzer. Children: John, Susanna m. Christian Nafe and Ann. Grandchild: Susanna Nafe. STEWART, Elizabeth. York Borough. January 13, 1809 June 16, 1812 Executors: John Stewart and John Morris. Children: Barbara m. John Morris, John and Abraham. STEVENS, Henry. Windsor Township. September 29, 1812 October 13, 1812 Executors: Adam Stevens and John Philips. Wife: Anna Mary Stevens. Children: Adam, Mary and Philip. SPANGLER, Margaret. The widow of Casper Spangler. York County. August 19, 1812 July 8, 1813 Executor: George Barnitz. Child: Elizabeth m. John Herbach. Grandchild: Salome Herbach. SIMPSON, Michael. Farview Township. March 9, 1812 August 16, 1813 Executors: Michael Simpson and Jacob M. Haldeman. Wife: Susanna Simpson. (Nephews and Niece) Michael Simpson, Joseph and Rebecca Kelso. SPRENKLE, Peter. York County. September 9, 1813 December 1, 1813 Executors: William and Frederick Sprenkle. Wife: Anna Maria Sprenkle. Children: Peter, William, Frederick, Daniel, John, Anna m. Lawrence Boerstler, Elizabeth m. Philip Day, ?? m. Martin Conawar and Sarah m. Barnet Phileger. Grandchildren: Daniel, Charles and Polly Phileger. SHAUL, John. Lower Chanceford Township. January 8, 1814 January 14, 1814 Executor: John Shaul. Wife: Catharine Shaul. Children: George, John, Mary m. Henry Weize, Jacob, Joseph, Henry and Catharine m. David Ellis. STREBER, Peter. York County. September 23, 1813 February 22, 1814 Executors: Elizabeth Streber and George Hay. Wife: Elizabeth Streber. Children: Jacob, William, Elizabeth, Susanna and Catharine. SHOLL, Lewis. Manheim Township. August 19, 1813 March 11, 1814 Executor: George Gabel. Wife: Catharine Sholl. SHELLEY, John. Paradise Township. April 9, 1813 October 5, 1814 Executors: Michael Shelley and Peter Baker. Wife: Maria Barbara Shelley. Children: Michael, Molly m. Emanuel Houdeshell, Annamaria, John, George, Elizabeth, Sarah, Samuel and Peter. SCHENCK, Mary. Cordorus Township. July 7, 1813 February 10, 1815 Executor: Henry Strickhouser. Daughter of Henry Schenck. (A single woman.) Legatees: (Bro. and Sisters) John, Elizabeth and Margaret. SHERMAN, John. Newberry Township. October 14, 1813 February 23, 1815 Executors: Daniel and John Shelly. Children: Mary and --- Shelly, Catharine m. --- Detweiler, Sarah m. --- Mathias, John, Susanna, Elizabeth, Lydia, Eve and Anna. SHARP, John. Manchester Township. August 31, 1812 August 19, 1815 Executors: John Brillinger and Frederick Kever. Children: Juliana, Catharine, Erana m. John Shus, Eva m. John Ringer, Elizabeth m. Frederick Kever, George and Rebecca and Peter Huver. SHALLER, George. York Borough. August 5, 1815 September 20, 1815 Executor: Elizabeth Shaller. Wife: Elizabeth Shaller. SCHLOSSER, George. York Borough. May 7, 1813 October 7, 1815 Executors: J.F. Williams and Jacob Schlosser. Wife: Annamary Schlosser. Children: John, Jacob, Betsy, George and Polly m. Peter Myers. SMALL, Killian. York Borough. September 17, 1807 October 10, 1815 Executors: Jacob and John Small. Children: Jacob, John, George, Michael, Joseph, Peter and Henry. STEIN, Frederick. Township Omitted. --- --, ---- October 20, 1815 Executor: omitted. (German will.) SHULTZ, Peter. Hanover Township. October 2, 1815 December 22, 1815 Executor: Henry Shultz. Wife: Catharine Shultz. Children: Catharine m. --- Miller Peter, Juliana m. Martin Movofsky, John, Jacob, Margaret m. Daniel Duden, Eve (a widow - name omitted) and Mary m. Andrew Goodinlinger. Grandchild: John Miller. SHAFER, Catharine. Widow of Abraham Shafer. York County. August 28, 1794 January 11, 1816 Executor: Henry Shafer. Children: Charles, Peter, Elizabeth, Anna and Henry. SHAULL, Henry. Lower Chanceford Township. January 28, 1816 February 21, 1816 Executors: Jacob and Joseph Shaull. Legatees: (Mother) Catherine Shaull, (Bros. and Sisters) John, Jacob, Joseph, Mary Wize and Catharine Ellis. SCHRIVER, John. Franklin Township. April 28, 1816 May 8, 1816 Executor: William McMullin. (The names of wife and children not given.) SHULTZ, Henry. Township Omitted. --- --, ---- November 14, 1816 Executors: Alexander Trecker and Catharine Shultz. (German will.) SHUP, Casper. Township Omitted. January 3, 1814 January 28, 1817 Executor: Daniel Gilmore. Wife: Barbara Shup. Children: Jacob, Peter, Jasper, Barbara m. George Miller and Elizabeth m. George Wood. STROMAN, John Jr. York Borough. February 13, 1817 February 26, 1817 Executors: John Stroman and Ignatus Leitner. Wife: Mary Stroman. Children: Elton, Susanna, Louisa, Leitner and Mary. STREHER, Peter. Hopewell Township. October 29, 1811 March 22, 1817 Executor: J. Householder. Wife: Christiana Streher. Children: John, Peter, Magdalena, Adam, Elizabeth, Catharine, Christian and Jacob. SHULER, Andrew. Manchester Township. May 22, 1817 May 29, 1817 Executors: Jacob Eicholtz and Mosey Bare. Wife: Margaret Shuler. Children: (the names and number not given). SPIES, Charles. York County. March 11, 1817 August 14, 1817 Executor: David Gilmore. Wife: Catharine Spies. STRICKLER, John. York County. May 5, 1817 December 13, 1817 Executors: Ulrich and John Strickler. Wife: Catharine Strickler. Chlidren: Ulrich John, Michael, Jacob (four others - names not given). SCHWEITZER, Andrew. Fawn Township. January 13, 1818 January 28, 1818 Executor: Andrew Schweitzer. Wife: Elizabeth Schweitzer. Children: Adam, Elizabeth m. George Pitts, Mary m. Adam Pitts, Catharine and Henry Woliver, Barbara and George Shaul and Susanna. SHEFFER, Rudolph. Cordorus Township. January 16, 1818 March 27, 1818 Executor: Nicholas Sheffer. Children: Christiana, Sheffer, Jacob, Abraham and John. SMITH, Henry. Washington Township. April 1, 1818 May 12, 1818 Executor: John Deardorff. Children: Christiana, Ann, Jacob, Abraham and John. SHISLER, Henrich. Township Omitted. --- --, --- May 28, 1818 Executor: John Weist. (German will.) SCHNEIDER, Jacob. Hanover Borough. December 16, 1818 December 24, 1818 Executor: George Ebert. Wife: Elizabeth Schneider. Children: George, Mary m. Jacob Wise, Elizabeth m. Henry Kretzinger, Catharine m. William Fowler and Susanna m. Jacob Bower. SCHREIBER, Philip. York County. March 26, 1813 March 20, 1819 Exector: Anna M. Schreiber and Jacob Shaffer. Wife: Anna Maria Schreiber. SCHREIBER, Peter. West Manchester Township. March 11, 1819 April 15, 1819 Executors: Emanuel Bare and Casper Lancks. Wife: Susanna Schreiber. Children: Daniel, Frederick, Elizabeth, Sarah, Margaret and Susanna. SHOVER, Samuel. Wrightsville. April 7, 1819 May 12, 1819 Executors: Tempest Wilson and Barbara Shover. Wife: Barbara Shover. Child: Emanuel. SEGRIST, Francis. Hopewell Township. July 19, 1817 June 12, 1819 Executor: John Segrist. Wife: Catharine Segrist. Children: Anna, Catharine, Francis, John, Fronica, Michael, Ann, Henry, Barbara, Peter and William. SCHOOL, Catharine. Manchester Township. March 8, 1819 June 21, 1819 Executors: Valentine Coleman and Adam Litchenberger. Legatees: (Bros. and Sister) Anna Coleman, John and George School.