Philip's children Benjamin must have already died because he is not in the will.
Will of Philip Yarnall
Edgmond Township
Chester County, Pennsylvania
Will # 516
The sixteenth day of the sixth month Called August in the year of our Lord one
thousand seven hundred and thirty three I Philip Yarnall of Edgmond in the
County of Chester and province of Pencilvania yeoman being ould and other alings
and Calling to mind the uncertainty of this life and the mortelity of my body
and knowing that it is appointed for men once to die do make and ordain this
my ~ Last will and testemant that is to say principelly and first of all I give
and recommend my soul into the hands of the great God that ~ gave it and my
body I recommend it to the Earth to be Buried in a Christian Like and decent
manner at the discretion of my Executors hereafter named and as touching my
worldly Estate the Lord hath been pleased to bless me with in this Life I give
devise and dispose of in the following manner and form
first I give unto my son John Yarnall five shilings
for he hath had his portion before
2dly I give unto my son Philip Yarnall five shilings
for he hath had his portion before
3dly I give and bequeath unto My Son Job Yarnall
all my Land in Redly township with all the buildings and improvemants and all
that thereunto belonging to him his Heirs and assigns for Ever my Son Job paying
Eighty pounds lawfull money to my Daughter Mary
Yarnall one half at the age of Eighteen and the other half at the age of twenty
Job haveing ~ the Corn that is at Redley when my will is proved towards paying
his sister Marys portion
4thly I give unto my daughter Sarah ~~ Ellis ten
pounds of lawfull money and to her husband Evan Ellis that which he oweth me
upon book:
5thly I give unto my Son Thomas Yarnall all the
land I bought of Jacob Minshall and that which was John Gouldings which John
Boyd dec Live at and that ~ which Christopher Grimes now Lives at with all the
appurtenants thereunto belonging to him his hairs and assigns for Ever and and
allso I give unto my Son Thomas twenty pounds of lawfull money besides the Land
to be paid out of my Estate:
6thly I give and bequeth all the remaining part of that tract of Land that
was Worrilows unto my Son Nathan Yarnall his hairs
and assigns for~Ever
7thly I give unto my Daughter Rebekah Yarnall
Eighty pounds of good and lawfull money of this Province to be paid by my ~Exacators
out of my Estate:
8thly I give and bequath unto my son Samuel Yarnall
this plantation I live at with all the appurtenances to him his hairs an assigns
for Ever onely I resarve for my deer and loving wife
Dorothy Yarnall during her natural life or till She doth marry another husband
the two [newer? noreast?] rooms that is the room we be in and the room over
it and libarty in the Seller and ~ vault and my Son Samuel and famaly if any
he may have same priviledg in the vault and Seller and way to it and all So
to her my deer and loving wife one horse and one Cow as long as She remains
a widow and it is my will that my wife shall have the two duch children George
and Marget at her disposal and to have two barrals of sider and two of water
sider a year when the orchard hits and She at the place allso it is my will
that my son Samuel shall find my wife fire wood and hall it for his mother ...
geting it cut and She to have liberty at the other fire when She hath none in
her own room and also liberty to pass and repass to the upper room and for the
maneging of this my estate I do hereby Constitute make and ordain my Deer my
deer and loving wife Dorothy Yarnall and my loving
Son Philip Yarnall my onely and Sole Exacutors of this my will and testemant
and do hereby give them full and lawfull power and authority to grant convay
and confirm all or any Part of my Esstate Either rail or parsenel and their
convayance Shall be taken deemed and ac[k]nedged as good and valuable In law
to all intents and purposes whatsoever as if I had in my Lifetime had convayed
the same and allso to let sell or dyspose of my house and lot at Chester and
my medowing in viz[:]Jarsey or any part of it and when my Just debts and funeral
Expences and Legacies paid and discharged my deer wife to have the rest of my
Estate to dispose of to her Children paying Philip for his trouble
in witness hereof I have set my hand and seal the day and year first above
writin
Philip Yarnall {SEAL}
Signed Sealed and published in the presence of us the Subscribers :
viz let my wareing apparral be
..Thomas Smedley { {parted among my sons and compenderd
..John Cheyney {sd ye 20th May 1734 {and husband my tools
..Matthew Hopkins {
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