Wills: Serena/Cyrene Long, 1871: Cumberland Twp, Greene Co, PA

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Serena/Cyrene Long left the following will: 

 The last will and testament of I, 
Cyrene Long, of Cumberland Township, Greene County, considering the
uncertainty of this mortal life and being of sound mind and memory, do make
and publish this my last will and testament, in manner following:
        To my son James Long, first, my eight-day clock, trunk and cow, and also
in trust one bed and bedding that I occupy for one of his daughters.
        To my daughter (actually daughter-in-law), Mary (Ellen McClellan) Long,
two beds and bedding and bureau,
        To my granddaughter, Emma Jane Long, comfort, blanket, sheet, tablecloth,
one pair of pillow cases and worsted dress,
        To my granddaughter, Margaret Ellen Long, coverlet blanket, quilt, sheet,
tablecloth, worsted dress, one pair of pillow cases and towel,
        To my granddaughter, Anna Eliza Long, cloak, blanket, sheet, comfort,
quilt, tablecloth, one half dozen of plates, calico dress,
        All the residue of my property after my funeral expenses and honest debts
is paid the remainder, first to Rev. Charles Tilton, five dollars.
        Second, Linsey Stewart, five dollars, the balance to my son James Long.
        In witness whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and seal the twenty third
day of September in the year of our Lord One thousand eight hundred and
seventy one.                                        Cyrene Long
        Also attached is an affidavit from James E. Long "that deceased died on
the 4th day of August 1874, at 20 minutes past one o'clock P. M."