Wills: John PATTERSON, 1877: Spruce Hill Twp, Juniata County, PA

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                              Will of John Patterson
                              Filed March 28, 1877

I John Patterson of Spruce Hill Twp. Juniata Co. & state of Penna.
acknowledging the uncertainty of life & being of sound & disposing mind do
make & publish this as my last will & testament hereby revoking & making
void all other wills by me at any time made.
Having by deed of a recent date conveyed to my son George about eighty (80)
acres of the farm on which I now live being the western part & on which the
buildings are erected I will & bequeath to the children of my son Alfred the
remaining portion of the aforesaid farm being the Eastern part & containing
about forty five acres (45) together with about seventy acres of mountain
land adjoining lands of Alex. Pattersons Heirs & I. (?) K. Patterson & to
their assigns forever.
In witness of this my last will and testament I hereby affix my hand and
seal this 8th day of March AD 1877

                                       John Patterson    his seal

And at the request of the testator and in his presence & the presence of
each other we subscribe our names as witnesses to the above will

Witnesses
G.W. Graham
Fanny L. Hacket

Written on accompanying court papers is the following:
In the Estate of John Patterson
In the Orphans Court of Juniata County
Fanny L. Hacket being duly sworn say that the said John Patterson died the
19th day of March A.D. 1877 about the hour Seven o'clock AM at his residence
in Spruce Hill Township. Fanny L. Hacket
Sworn and Subscribed this 28th day of March I. D. Musser