Wills: Will of Jonathan Wynne (1721): Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania

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Will of Jonathan Wynne, 1721, Blockley Twp., Philadelphia Co., PA 

I johnathan Wynne of the township of Blockley in the County of Philadelphia in 
the province of Pennslyvania yeoman being sick & weak of body but of a sound 
mind & memory do make and ordain this my last will & testm in manner form 
following that is to say that all my just debts and funeral expenses be paid and 
discharged within a convenient time.after my decease by my executrix herein 
after named. I give and bequeath to my beloved wife Sarah all my Singular, my 
personal estate what soever and where so ever may be found with three parts of 
the interest or profits during her widowhood for the maintaenace of my children. 
Item I give unto my beloved son Thomas Wynne his heirs and assignes forever all 
that my plantation tract of land and buildings aforesaid to be immediately then 
after the decease or second marriage with the fourth part going to his mother 
during her widowhood. Item I give unto my son John Wynne two hundred and fifty 
acres of land in the Great Valley in the County of Chester to he and his heirs 
forever.Item I give unto my son Johnathan Wynne two hundred and fifty acres in 
the great Meadow in the County of Chester and it shall remain in my son 
Johnathan's hands and heirs forever.Item I bequeath unto my two eldest daughters 
Hannah & Mary a lott of land on High Street in Philadelphia containing 60 foot 
front and 300 foot in depth this shall remain in their hands forever. I bequeath 
unto my three youngest daughters Sidney, Martha and Elizabeth 400 acres near the 
Great Valley for them to devide and hold forever. It is to be given to them at 
the age of eighteen or at their marriage which shall first happen. Item I 
appoint my wife Sarah aforesaid as my sole execritex of my last will and 
testament and her recording to the directions of trustees herein named, that is 
to say my two brothers in law Edward Jones and Daniel Humphrey and in case of 
their decease John Caldwader, Johnathan Jones or the survivor of them and I 
hereby revoke and disannul and make void all other willsallowing this named to 
be my last will and testament witnessed my seal and signed twenty ninth day of 
January one thousand seven hundred and ninteen. Will produced and and proved in 
Philadelphia May 17, 1721.Sarah the widow was to have inventory brought to the 
registrars office by the 17th day of June