|
|
Facts and Events
| Name |
James Pollock |
| Gender |
Male |
| Will[1] |
26 Sep 1799 |
Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United StatesWitnessed by Jonathan Hoge, John Hulings and Francis Silver. |
| Marriage |
|
to Ann Lowery |
| Death[1] |
1 Sep 1800 |
Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Probate[1] |
2 Nov 1800 |
Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United StatesJames Pollock's will is probated. |
Last Will & Testament of James Pollock
- This will, as recorded in the Register’s office at Carlisle, is as follows:
- “In the name of God, Amen.
- "I, James Pollock, of the township of East Pennsborough, in the county of Cumberland, being weak in body, but of sound memory, blessed be God, do this 26th of Sept., 1799, make and publish this, my last will & testament, in manner following, that is to say:
- “First I give & bequeath unto my dearly beloved wife Ann Pollock all the rents, issues & profits of all my real & landed estate, during her natural life, & also all my personal estate after my just debts are paid out of the said personal Estate – the negro wench Venus not to serve more than ten years.
- “I give and devise my tract of land situate on the West Branch of the Susquehanna river, near the Great Island, in Northumberland Co., to Jaret Pollock, Mary Pollock, & Lusetta Pollock, my brother Oliver Pollock's children, to them & their heirs & assigns forever.
- “I give and bequeath my tract of lad situate in Nitiny Valley, Northumberlad Co., also my houses & lots in & near Carlisle to the said Jarett, Mary & Luscetta Pollock, to them their heirs & assigns forever.
- “I give & bequeath my tract of land situate in Bedford County to Galvez Pollock, son of said Oliver Pollock, to his heirs & assigns forever. And I make & ordain my loving friends Charles McClure & Andrew Galbreath, executors of this my last will & testament, in trust for the intent & purposes in this my last will and testament contained.”
- This will is duly signed and sealed by James Pollock and witnessed by Jonathan Hoge, John Hulings and Francis Silver, and was probated Nov. 2, 1800.
- Jonathan Hoge having died before this will was probated.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Hayden, Horace Edwin. Pollock genealogy : a biographical sketch of Oliver Pollock, Esq., of Carlisle, Pennsylvania, United States commercial agent at New Orleans and Havana, 1776-1784: with genealogical notes of his descendants : also genealogical sketches of other Pollock families settled in Pennsylvania. (Harrisburg, Pa.: L.S. Hart, printer and binder, 1883)
Page 3, 4.
|
|
