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Bartholomew Longstreth
b.Abt 1747 Bucks Co, Pennsylvania
d.1 Dec 1791 Bedford, Bedford Co, Pennsylvania
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m. Bef 1745
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The Last Will and Testament of Bartholomew Longstreth Page 731 6 Bedford County, PA Copy done Will Book 22 page 112 this as a will and testement in the name of god Amen as I BartholomewLongstreth is going Away and wheather I Shall return Again god Knows butif it is gods will that I do not ______________________________________ I do make ordain and confirm this as my last will and testament being ofperfect helth of in memory of mind as it haith please allmity god toindow me with sum worldly Afares I do despose and dismiss of the as Samefirst of all I do give and bequeath to my mother the cow Cattle and agood living of the place and household goods and at hor Death to disposeof them as She will and to my brother Matin Martin four pounds teenShilings and to my Sister Hannah four pounds teen Shilings and to mySister Abigail four pounds teen Shilings and to my brother Philip fourpounds teen Shilings and to my Sister Elezebeth four pounds Teen Shilingsand to my Sister Mary four pounds teen Shilings and to my brothers Johnand Jeams the plantation and the houses and Jeams is to hav my gun andits my will that if I never Should com back that the whip Saw and therest of the tools Shall be Eqquelly Among the boys but for them not toDisstroy them. that if it is gods Will that I Should return Agan I mayget them only what mony is to be paid to the childrin I would have paidas soon as posseble and Reets taken wheather I Com or Not So the Blessingof God be with you all ___ And ____ in the year of our Lord one thousandseven hundred & Seventy Eight. Witness Present Bartholomew Longstreth Seal\\ George Ensley Seal Executors\\ Hannah Ensley Seal Martin Longstreth\\ John Longstreth Bedford County ss. On the first day of December Anno Domini 1791. Personally camebefore me the Subscriber Register for the Probate of Wills and grantingLetters of Administration in and for the County of Bedford in theCommonwealth of Pennsylvania, the within named George Ensley & HannahEnsley the two subscribing Witnesses to the within Instrument of Writingand being duly sworn according to Law did declare and Say that they werepersonally present and heard & Saw the within named BartholomewLongstreath, Sign, Seal, publish, pronounce and declare the withinInstrument of Writing as and for his last Will and Testament, that at thetime of doing the Same the said Testator was of sound & disposing mind &memory according to the best of these Witness to the Execution thereof inthe presence of the Testator & at his request -- Sworn to & subscribed the same Day & Year - Coram. George Ensley David Espy Register Hannah Ensley References
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