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| From http://www.munshower.com/kunkle_1.htm (May 2002) JOHANNES JOHN5 KUNKLE (JOHANNES "HANS"4, JOHANNES "HANS"3, JOHANNES SEBASTIAN2, HANS1) was born August 09, 1769 in Northhampton Pa (now Lehigh), and died January 02, 1850 in Center Township Indiana County, PA. He married (1) SUSANNAH WORKINGER. He married (2) SUSANNAH GOOD. She was born 1804. He married (3) ANNA MARIE STEINER Abt. 1790 in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, daughter of GEORGE STEINER and EVA CATHERINE. She was born March 02, 1771 in Salisbury Township Northampton Co (now Lehigh),PA, and died November 03, 1861 in Blacklick Township, Indiana County, PA. Notes for JOHANNES JOHN KUNKLE: The Kunkle Cemetery was on John Kunkle's farm, now a generating station is there. It was located about 6 miles up the road from Blairsville, Indiana County, Pennsylvania near Gordon School. Johannes will was written 13 July 1835 in Blacklick Twp., Filed on 05 January 1850 Will Book #1, #1019, page 701 Indiana County Courthouse, Indiana, Pa. I John Kunkle, of Blacklick Township, Indiana County, being of sound memory and in good health but considering it expedient to settle my worldly affairs, do hereby ordain the following as for my Last Will and Testament. FIRST: I desire all my Just debts to be paid as soon as conveniently be done after my decease. SECONDLY: I give, devise and bequeath unto My Beloved Wife Mary should she be living at my decease as follows-Vis. The use of the little room back of the kitchen together with use of the kitchen in my house during life, and the use of such portion of the garden as she may see fit to occupy, and I give and bequeath unto her one bed and bedding-her spinning wheel and reel and sufficient furniture for her room, and sufficient kitchen utensils to enable her to cook her own food. Also her choice of my cows, - and as a condition of the subsequent devise to My Son William, he is to attend to her Cow and to furnish sufficient fodder and pasture and to deliver to My Wife annually during her natural, twelve bushels of wheat, - One hundred of weight of Bacon and sufficient Tea, Coffee and Sugar and such clothing as she may need, and to furnish sufficient fuel for her fire place, ready chopped at her door. The provisions to be delivered quarterly in advance. ITEM THREE: In consideration of the foregoing and of the charges hereinafter imposed, I give and devise to my son William Kunkle, in fee simple the Land whereon I reside in Blacklick Township, Indiana County adjoining lands of Joseph Repine, William Dairs and Joseph Smith and others containing One Hundred and Fifty acres and allowances and more or less, - he paying unto my sons, John Henry and Jacob, their heirs or legal representatives, the sum of One Hundred dollars each, to be paid in four equal installments computing from my decease. ITEM FOUR: I give, devise and bequeath the sum of Three Hundred dollars out of my personal estate, should so much remain after satisfying the before mentioned bequests- to be equally divided between My Daughters, Susan, Catherine, Mary, Betsy, and Hannah, and My Son Adam to be paid to them, and the legal representatives of each of them, as may be dead at my decease, provided that My said Daughter Catherine shall Marry again that then she shall have no part of theforegoing legacy, but the same shall be divided between my other four daughters and My Son Adam, All the said legacies to be paid one year after my decease, at which time my Daughter Catharine is to receive her legacy unless she shall have married again previous thereto. ITEM FIVE: Should there remain and surplus of my personal estate after satisfying the before mentioned Devises and bequests, I give and devise the sam to My Sons, John, Henry, and Jacob to be equally divided amongst them and the legal representatives of such of them as may be dead, - such representatives to take such share only as my deceased son would have taken if alive. ITEM SIX: I hereby nominate and appoint My Son John and Henry Kunkle to be executor of this My Last Will and Testament, hereby revoking all other Wills. Witness my Hand and Seal, this 13th day of July 1835. (his) John X Kunkle (mark) SEAL Signed, sealed, published and declared by Adam Kunkle, as and for his Last Will and Testament, in the presence of us and of each other - the words "in my house" - "the" and "to furnish sufficient fuel for her fireplace ready chopped at the door" and "in fee simple", - interlined before signing. Thomas White John Kenlon Before me, David Peel or, Register for the Probate of Wills, and granting letters of adminstration, in and for said County of Indiana, Personally appeared Thomas White, Esq., on the subscribing witnesses to the foregoing instrument of writing, testifying to be the Last Will and Testament of John Kunkle, late of Blacklick Township, Indiana County, - who being duly sworn according to law, witness and said that he was personally present, and saw and heard the said Testator sign, seal, publish and declare the foregoing instrument of writing as and for his Last Will and Testament, and that he signed his name as witness to said instrument of writing in the presence and at the request of the said testator, and the time of signing the same, he - the said testator was of sound and disposing mind, memory and understand to the best of his knowledge, observation and belief- and the foregoing Will and the attestation thereto is in the proper hand writing of this deponent and that in the attestation he has inserted the Christian name of Adam by mistake instead of John... Sworn and Subscribed this Fifth day of January AD 1850 Thomas White David Peeler, Register More About JOHANNES JOHN KUNKLE: Burial: Kunkle Cemetery, Blacklick Township, Indiana Co., Pa Ethic/Religion: Harrold-Zion Lutheran Church | ||||||||||
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