Person:William Ritchey (4)

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William Ritchey
b.Abt 1743
d.1794 Bourbon County, Kentucky
Parents and Siblings
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m. Abt 1735
  1. Esau RitcheyAbt 1735 -
  2. Abraham Ritchey1737 -
  3. John RitcheyAbt 1740 - 1780
  4. James RitcheyAbt 1741 - 1822
  5. William RitcheyAbt 1743 - 1794
Spouse and Children
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m. Abt 1774
  1. Abraham Ritchey
  2. William Ritchey
  3. John Ritchey
  4. Isaac Ritchey
  5. Daughter Ritchey
  6. Daughter Ritchey
  7. Gilbert RitcheyAbt 1774 -
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Facts and Events
Name William Ritchey
Gender Male
Birth? Abt 1743
Marriage Abt 1774 to Anna Magdalena Snapp
Death? 1794 Bourbon County, Kentucky
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Will of William Ritchie

In the name of God, Amen----------
I, William Ritchey of Bourbon County and state of Kentucky, Being sick of Body But of A sound and Perfect Memory thanks be unto God. And Calling to Mind that it is appointed for all men once to Die. I Do therefore Make this my last Will and testament Revoking and Disanulling Wills and testaments in any wise by Me heretofore Made and Declaring this to be my Last Will and Testament and no other---------------And for what Worldly Goods God has been graciously pleased to Have Bestowed on me I see Fit and Divide in Manner and form following:
First I Commit and Give My Soul to the Almighty God Who gave it me and now for my worldly Effects I divide in the following manner Viz.\\
And first I Give and Grant unto My Son Gilbert My Riding Mare and Gun and All my Wearing Apparel And I Give and Grant unto my two Daughters ten pounds Apiece.
And Now for all my Other property both in Goods and Money I appoint it Should and shall Be equally Divided Between my six sons - that is Abraham, William, John, Gilbert and Isaac. the Property shall be praised and sold before the division is made But if any the party shall think fit to take any of the property at the appraisement bill they May have the same as

A part of their part.

I do moreover appoint Gilbert Richey and Thomas Wakefield Executors to see and have this will put in full execution.
Given under my hand and seal this 22 day of December 1794
Signed and sealed in his
(signed) William (X) Ritchey
In the presence of us: Henry Gritton, Peter Snapp, George Snapp
Bourbon County January Court 1795
This last will and Testament of Wlliam Ritchey was proved by the oaths of Henry Gittrons, Peter Snapp, and George Snapp, witnesses thereto and ordered to be recorded on the motion of Thomas Wakefield and Gilbert Ritchey executors therein named who made oath agreeably with Edward Scott and Peter__________. The remainder of the copy is illegible, spelling and capitals are as they appear in the original will.
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