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Lochry, Archibald (no replies)

ARCHIBALD LOCHRY, Hannastown, dated November 20, 1778, proved July, 11, 1782; wife mentioned but not by name; only daughter El. [Elizabeth?]; a codicil, "now in my proper senses," names daughter...

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Bowers, Theodorus, Rev. (no replies)

Rev. Theodorus Bowers, dated October 24, 1790, proved November 5, ___; "my body to be buried on place I now live, called 'Sportsman Hall' and a small neat stone well to be built around my grave;"...

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Mason, John (no replies)

John Meason or Mason, Hopewell Township, Cumberland County, dated June 17, 1766, proved March 17, 1780; wife Elizabeth; children: Thomas, William, Mary, Frances, Elizabeth, John and Margaret; wife...

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McFaldrige, William (no replies)

William McFaldrige or McFeludges, incomplete record; dated February 26, 1781; wife mentioned but not by name; daughter Elizabeth; Peter Roleter and Archibald Hamilton executors; witness, Thomas...

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Kean, James (no replies)

James Kean or Kain, Mt. Pleasant Township, dated August 30, 1783, proved September 10, 1783; wife Martha; children William, Paul, John, James, Joseph, Elizabeth, Mary and Anna; mentioned William...

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Forrest, John (no replies)

John Forrest, weaver, Hempfield Township, dated August 16, 1790, proved August 25, 1790; wife deceased; daughter Agnes, a minor; Robert Taylor of Greensburg executor; witnesses, John Taylor and John...

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Dumbold, Frederick (no replies)

Frederick Dumbold, Milford Township, Bedford County, dated December 15, 1790, proved March 5, 1791; second wife mentioned but not named; stepson Frederick Hermon; stepdaughter Barbara Hermon; children...

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Simpson, Thomas (no replies)

Thomas Simpson, farmer, Armstrong township, dated February 21, 1791, proved September 30, ___; brothers James Simpson and Andrew Simpson; nephew Thomas Simpson, (possible son of James;) brother James...

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Lambert, John (no replies)

John Lambert dated February 18, 1792, proved February 25, ___; Andrew Allison and John Pumroy sole heirs; witness, John Scott. Book 1, p. 34. (Source: The Pennsylvania Genealogical Magazine...

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Matthias, George (no replies)

George Matthias of Westmoreland, dated January 6, 1792, proved May 10, 1792; wife Mary; son Michael, a minor; Michael Fritchman and Christian Errit executors: Witnesses, George Mathias, Andrew ___,...

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Culbertson, Oliver (no replies)

Oliver Culbertson, Armstrong Township, dated September 17, 1790, proved August 2, ___; wife Jean; children John and Jean; grandson William Griff; servant boy James McKean; wife executrix; witnesses,...

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Campbell, William (no replies)

William Campbell, Derry Township, April 17, 1787, proved June 29, 1792; wife Florenda; children: Sarah McIntire, John, Jean, William and Joseph; grandson William Campbell and Robert Thompson...

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McClenahan, James (no replies)

James McClenahan, dated February 26, 1792; wife Rosana [Rosanna?]; half sister's son Samuel Dixon; Charles Campbell and Robert Thompson executors; witnesses, Thomas Allison and James Simpson. Book 1,...

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Douglas, Joseph (no replies)

JOSEPH DOUGLAS of Greensburg, dated January 16, 1792; brother Ephraim Douglas; nephew Joseph Collins, son of Robert Collins; all of testator's real estate to William Montgomery Sterret, merchant of...

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McDuff, Alexander (no replies)

Alexander McDuff, Franklin Township, dated July 7, 1790, proved April 7, 1791; wife and children mentioned but not named; Henry Westby and John McDuff executors; witnesses, James Wallace and Oliver...

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Nicholl, William (no replies)

WILLIAM NICCOLL, Unity Township, dated January 10, 1792, proved February 11, 1792; wife Rebeckah; children: John (eldest son), William, Mary (eldest daughter), Elizabeth and Rebeckah (youngest...

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Beans, Samuel (no replies)

SAMUEL BEANS of Westmoreland, dated July 16, 1791, proved August 23, 1791; wife Elizabeth; children not named; wife and James Martin executors; witnesses, Andrew Beans and Robert Bole. Book 1, p. 37....

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Smith, Samuel (no replies)

SAMUEL SMITH, Fairfield Township, dated July 27, 1788, proved July 10, 1790: wife Betty; son John; son James, land adjoining Alexander Johnston where the coal pit is; daughter Nelly; son Daniel and...

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Leonard, James (no replies)

JAMES LEONARD, Huntingdon Township, dated March 13, 1791, proved June 25, 1791; wife Mary; sons, John Barkley Leonard and James Finley Leonard, minors; daughters: Catherine, Elizabeth, and Ann; wife,...

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Cunningham, Richard (no replies)

Richard Cunningham, Franklin Township, dated August 11, 1791, proved September 24, ___; wife Margery; children Margery and Sarah, wife, and uncle Hugh Torrence executors; witnesses, William Cunningham...

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