Transcription:Will of George Snider, Shennandoah County, VA, 1771

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Source

Immediate Source:McClanahan History

Original Source: Probably Will Book B page 180

Related

person:George Snider (11)

Text

April 9th 1771

In the name of God amen. I George Snider being afflicked by sickness being indosposed ;to make my will being in my right sences Thanks be to God for it. I do leave my Estate as follows I do bequath to my Lawful wife Elizabeth Snider my hole Estate and possestions i do possess my Eldist son. I do bequath to him one Shilling Starling andemand to be paid out of my Estate this being his Leagecy after my Death. I George Snider do acknowledge this my desire being my Will and Testament in the God Amen..

George Snider X (my mark) Seal

Witness

Jocob Shaver

Phillip Summer

Conrod Bornton

The Last Will and Testament of George Snider deed was proved by the oaths of Jocab Shaver & Phillip Summers Witness thereto & ordered to be recorded

Teste John Williams CSX

Will Book B page 180

A copy of Teste: (Signed by M.G, Sigler), Clerk Circuit Corut of Shenandoah County [George Daniel Snider FTW] Came to America in 1749 and changed his name to John George Snider.

NB:The relationship between the will above, and the next written item below it is unclear. They were found together at McClanahan History December 2011, and are presumably related. However, it is not obvious how the name in square brackets ("George Daniel Snider") is related to John George Snider.Q 20:12, 22 December 2011 (EST)