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Will of Daniel Bruner 

Entered Jan 31, 1852

In the name God amen, I David Lytle being of sound mind and memory blessed by god for the same and being Desirous of setting my worldly property whareby god hath intrusted me with while I have strength capasity so to do do make and publish this my last will and testament hereby making all other wills by me at any other time made. I commit my soul to god who gave it and my body to earth to be intered in a decent and Christian manner, I will and bequeathe to my son William the sum of one dollar, I will and bequeath to my son John one Dollar and all my wearing clothing, I will and bequeath to my son Isaac the sum of one dollar. I will and bequeathe to my daughter Marth Baggs one dollar, I will and bequeathe to my daughter Haney Cafredy onr dollar, I will and bequeathe to my daughter Catherin and elizajane fifty dollars each to be paid in five equal payments in trade commencing three years after my death and also all my household and personal property after my just and lawful debts are paid.

I will and bequeathe to my soninlaw Horace Dewey all my real estate and all my farming utentials subject to the above mentioned payments except my debts whitch are to be paid out of my personal property and I do herby appoint George Shakely my executor of this my last will and testament. Witness my hand and seal this 9th day of april 1849

Sealed and delivered In the presence of us David Lytel

John G. Robertson

Daniel Morrison

Mercer County SS:

 Be it remembered that on the 31st day of Jan 1852 personally came befors me Register for the Probate of Wills and in and for said county  John G. Robertson, Daniel Morrison of Pe??? And Sandy Creek township who being duly sworn according to law did depose and say that they were requested by the Testator  David Lytel  sign the said will and heard him declare the same to be his last will and teatament and at the time of so doing he was of sound and disposing mind and memory to the best of their knowledge observation and belief

Sworn and Subscribed

Daniel Morrison

John G Robertson

Before me Jan 31, 1852

Joseph Alexander?

Register

 (Source: Submitted by Raymond Lytle)



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