Person:Rachel Lannng (1)

WILL: Racehel Tunis, Manalapan, Monmouth, New Jersey First: body be decently entoned and buried according to the rights and ceremonies of the Methodist Church First: after debts and funeral expenses, give to son Levi Hartly(?) all moneys due and all property then, Nancy Buiderz(?) and Sarah Vandeveer, twenty five dollars. (husband Moses Tunis gave to me before his death in the hands of Samuel Dancer. then, my wearing appearal to my two sisters, Polly ?, and Mary Black Signed: 15th day of May 1854 Witnesses: G.W.Reid, Aaron Reid, Asher Tunis

PROPERTY: FHL film 595140 Liber D6 p. 358 Rachel Tunis to the Heirs of Moses Tunis dec'd. Know all men by these presents that I Rachel Tunis, widow of Moses Tunis late of the township of Manalapan and county of Monmouth and state of New Jersey desceased for and in consideration of one dollar in hand to me paid by the heirs of the said Moses Tunis deseased have and by these presents do re? release and forever quit claim and unto Thomas Tunis, Phebe Dancer, William Tunis, Josiah and George Holmes sons of Hetty Holmes, Sarah Vanderveer, Nancy Bu?er(n), Mary Butcher last Mary Rogers and Amelia Rogers wife of Amos Rogers the said heirs and to their heirs and asighns all manner of dower and rights or action of dower which I now have or might have of said and to all and every the land tenemants and real estate where of my said husband died seized wheresoever the same may be situate. In witness whereof the said Rachel Tunis hath hereunto set her hand and seal this twenty fourth day of April in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty four 1854. In the presence of George L. Britton, J. W. Reid,

BURIAL: Bethesda Methodist Church Cemetery, Adelphia, Monmouth, New Jersey On the back of Moses' headstone: "In memory of Rachel of Moses Tunis, who died Aug 17, 1856, Aged 85 yrs., and 3 months.