Will of Leonard Hinckle
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Submitted by Alan Eckert on Monday, January 29, 2001 #3685 - Registered October 19th, 1810 I Leonard Hinkle of Richaland Township Bucks County State of Pennsylvania Yeoman so make and put in writing this my last Will and Testament in the manner and form following to wit: Item it is my will and I do order and direct that all my just debts and funeral expenses be carefully paid. Item it is my will and I do order and direct that all the money on hand or due me by Bond Note or book debit or otherwise shall after all my debts are paid be divided as follows One twelfth part thereof I give and bequeath to my son John his heirs or assigns One other twelfth part thereof I give and bequeath unto my son Adam his heirs or assigns One other twelfth part I give and bequeath unto my son George his heirs or assigns One other twelfth part thereof I give and bequeath unto my daughter Elizabeth wife of John Soliday or his heirs or assignsOne other twelfth part I give unto my daughter Polly wife of John Heany his heirs or assigns One other twelfth part I give unto my daughter Christina wife of Leonard Weidner his heirs or assigns One other twelfth part I give unto the children pf my daughter Susanna deceased and late wife of Henry Hough ro be equally divided between them or their heirs or assigns One other twelfth part thereof I give unto my daughter Motelina wife of Jacob Huber or her heirs and assigns One other twelfth part thereof I give unto my daughter Sarah wife of Jacob Trumbower her heirs or assigns and one other twelfth part I give unto my daughter Hannah wife of John Wenholt her heirs or assigns One other twelfth part thereof I do order and direct my Executors herein after named to put out on sufficient security and that it shall be their duty to supply the real necessities of my daughter Margaret wife of Christian Haus but no part thereof towards Tavern or other unnecessary extravagent expenses of said Christian but in case my said daughter should outlive her said husband then my Executors shall pay unto her said share to hold to her my said daughter her heirs and assigns but if my said daughter Margaret should die previous to the decease of her said husband then said share with the interest that may remain shall be equallt divided between all the children of my said daughter Margaret or their heirs One other or the remaining twelfth part thereof I give the use of unto my daughter Catharine wife of John Knizely and in case she should outlive her said husband then it is my will and I do give said share unto my said daughter to be at her own disposal forever but if she should die without lawful issue previous to the decease of her husband then in such case it is my will said share would be equally divided among all my other children or their heirs agreeable to the foregoing directions Item I give unto my beloved wife the priviledge and use of my new house wherein I now live and the free use of all my goods and chattels not therein not before mentioned and the small garden and the sum of thirty pounds a year for and during the term of her natural life Item it is my will and I do order and direct that my son George shall have all my plantation whereon I now live with the appurtenances except the house and garden above during the life of my beloved wife he yielding and paying unto her the sum of thirty pounds a year and every year during her life Item it is my will and I do order and direct that my Executors do at the decease of my said beloved wife shall saell all my said goods and chattels left for her use and divide the money among all my children agreeable to the manner herein before directed or their heirs. Item after the decease of my beloved wife I give and devise all my plantation aforesaid containing one hundred and forty acres and a half be it more or less with the hereditaments and appurtenances whatsoever thereunto belonging or in any way appertaining to my son George his heirs and assigns forever subject nevertheless to his paying unto the rest of my children as is herein after directed the sum of nine hundred and one pound ten shillings ten pence in gold or silver money of forty pounds nineteen shillings and seven pence unto my son Adam and his heirs at the end of three months after the decease of my beloved wife and the like sum of forty pounds nineteen shillings seven pence unto my daughter or her heirs at the end of one year more and the like sum of forty pounds nineteen shillings and seven pence unto my daughter Sarah or her heirs and the like sum of forty pounds nineteen shillings and seven pence unto my daughter Motelina at the end of on year more and the like sum of forty pounds nineteen shillings seven pence unto the heirs of my daughter Susanna xxx or their heirs and the like sum of forty pounds nineteen shillings seven pence unto my daughter Christina or her heirs at the end of one year more and the sum of forty pounds nineteen shillings seven pence unto my daughter Polly Heany or her heirs and the sum of forty pounds nineteen shillings seven pence unto my daughter Elizabeth and her heirs at the end of one year more and forty pounds nineteen shillings seven pence to be applied for the use of my daughter Margaret under the same restrictions and to be placed on the same terms as is herein before directed in respect to a share I have given her of my personal estate and the sum of forty pounds nineteen shillings seven pence to be applied to the use of my daughter Catharine under the same restrictions and to be paid in the same manner as is herein before directed in respect to a share of my personal estate at the end at the end of one year more it being one half of the payment of said land and then to pay unto my above named heirs the like sum of forty pounds nineteen shillings seven pence each of them taking them in rotation as before directed namely Adam at the end of one year after the last above mentioned payment John and Hannah at the end of one year more and Sarah and Moteline at the end of one years more and the heirs of my daughter Susanna and my daughter Christina at the end of one year more and Polly and Elizabeth at the end of one year more and Margaret and Catharine at the end of one year more to be paid unto them in money aforesaid and in the manner and under the same restrictions as is herein before directed unto each of them lastly I nominate constitute and appoint my son John and my son George executors of this my last will and testamentt herein revoking all former wills by me made and ratifying this and no other to be my last Will and Testament. In witness whereof I have hereonto set my hand and seal the sixth day of May in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and six Leonard (x) Hinkle. Signed sealed published and declared by the testator to be his last will and testament in the presence of us who at his request have signed as witnesses thereto. Xxxxxxxx xxxx, Everart Foulke, Hugh Foulke On the 20th of December 1810 the will is proved, naming son George Hinkle and son-in-law John Heany were appointed as executors. The two codecils to the foregoing will of Leonard Hinkle which should have been xxxxx the probate record were through inadvertence omitted they are therefor recorded below. Whereas I Leonard Hinkle within named did on the 6th day of May 1806 did make and put in writing my last will and testament and among other bequests therein I did give and bequeath to my said daughter Hannah wife of John Wenhold certain parts or shares of my real and personal Estate in said will particularly I specified now taking the same into consideration I do ad the following as a codicil to my said last will and testament: It is my will and I do order and direct my Executors named in said will to put out on interest the several sums in said will bequeathed to my said daughter Hannah anything in said will to the contrary in anywise not withstanding and pay the interest yearly to my said daughter Hannah during her life and at her decease it is my will said share shall be equally divided between all her children provided nevertheless that if my said daughter should outlive her husband John Wenhold then and in such case said share aforesaid shall descend to my said daughter Hannah to be at her disposal. In witness thereof I have set my hand and seal the 13th day of February in the year of our lord one thousand eight hundred and nine Leonard (x) Hinkle Signed sealed and delivered as a codicil to his last will and testament in the presence of Everard Foulke Whereas I Leonard Hinkle above named did on the 6th day of May 1806 make and put in writing my last will and testament and on the 13th day of February 1809 did ad a codicil thereto and amongst other things in said will mentioned I did nominate constitute and appoint my son John one of my Executors of said will and codicil Now be it known that I do hereby ad the following as a further codicil to said will having taken into consideration that my said son is not a sufficient scholar with other considerations me hereunto moving I do hereby revoke all that part of my said will and as appoints him as one of my executors of said will and no farther hereby exonerating him therefrom and appoint my son in law John Heany Executor of my said will and codicil in conjunction with my son George in said will named anything in said will to the contrary in anywise not withstanding. In witness thereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal sixth day of June A.D.. 1810 by Leonard (x) Hinkle Signed sealed and declared as a further codicil to his last will and testament and codicil thereto Hugh Foulke Everard Foulke Registered the 20th Oct 1810 Use of information is for Personal
Genealogical purposes only.
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