WILLS: Jacob WEIGEL, March 1883, Stoneycreek Twp., Somerset County, PA

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Source: Somerset County Will Book
Written: March 29, 1883

Will of Jacob Weigel

In the name of God, amen.  I Jacob Weigle of Stonycreek Tp. Somerset County 
State of Penn being of sound mind and in good health do make this my last will 
and testament.  I give to my beloved wife Sarah the house and lot of furniture 
stores carpets and all that is in the house in the village of Shanksville and 
one cow and one hundred fifty dollars annually in payments from my son Hiram 
Weigle to 1897 and one hundred fifty dollars from David Weigle annually for 27 
years as David Weigle my son is to have the home farm for $5,205.75 and is to 
have a deduction of Fifteen hundred dollars as advancement, and my daughter 
Mary is to have the sum of Fifteen hundred dollars of the first money as 
advancement and the balance of my effects are to be divided equally among my 
eleven children according to my book of advancement kept by me.  I appoint my 
wife Sarah as my Executrix.  March 29, 1883.

Witness:Jacob Weigel  {} signed
C.A. Brant
Mary Weigle

Codicil made and added this 13 day of February 1885 my wife Sarah is to have 
the house and all the furniture in said house and all Judgments Notes Moneys 
and all my possessions & during her lifetime and after my death and her death 
then my children shall be made equal heirs in settlement.  She may do with my 
effects as she pleases and shall so remain during her lifetime without being 
appraised & after her death then it shall be sold and accounted for to my heirs.

Witness:Jacob Weigel {} signed
C.A. Brant
Mary Weigle

Somerset County ss:

On the 17th day of December AD 1885 before me, Charles E. Shafer, Register for 
the Probate of Wills and granting Letters of Administration in and for the 
County aforesaid personally came C.A. Brant and Mary Weigle the subscribing 
witnesses to the will and codicil hereto attached who being duly affirmed 
according to law do say that they were present and saw and heard Jacob Weigel 
the testator sign seal publish pronounce and declare the foregoing instrument 
as and for his last will and testament and codicil and that at the time of so 
doing he was of sound mind memory and understanding to the best of their 
knowledge and belief:
Affirmed & Subscribed to
before me the date aforesaid
C.A. Brant
Mary Weigle

Chas E. Shafer, Reg'r

Admitted and Probated 17 Dec 1885 and letters testamentary issued to Sarah 
Weigle the Executrix. 
Chas E Shafer, Reg'r


Additional Comments:
Transcribed from SAMPUBCO copy by Margiee Wegley, Somerset County, PA 
Will Book Vol. 6, page 359  Surnames: Weigel, Weigle


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