Anthony Sell

Will of Anthony Sell
Samuel Williams, Executor
Carroll, OH, Vol F, Pg 31, July 10, 1866
FHC F#333254

Estate of Anthony Sell

    Be it remembered that on this tenth day of July A.D. 1866 The last Will and Testament of Anthony Sell was brot into Court together with the subscribing witnesses viz. John Gregg and William D. Scott who being first duly sworn do say upon their oathes that they saw the testator sign his name to the end of said Will and that at the time of signing said will he was of sound mind and memory that he was of lawful age and free from restraint and that they signed the same in his presence and at his request as witnesses.  Thereupon the Court does find that said Will was in all respects duly executed and attested the same is admitted to probate court and the testimony recorded.   And sai will is in the words and figures following to wit

    In the name of the Benevolent Father of all, I Anthony Sell, Snr. of Perry Township, Carroll County Ohio do make and publish this my last will and testament.
    First    It is my will that my funeral expenses and all my just debts be fully paid.
    2nd     I give and devise to my son Gabrel Sell one dollar
    3rd      I give and devise to my son John Sell one dollar
    4th      I give and devise to my daughter Mary Sell one dollar
    5th      I give and devise to my daughter Lola(?) Thompson one dollar
    6th      I give and devise to my son Peter Sell one dollar
    7th      I give and devise to my daughter Sophia Louz one dollar
    8th      I give and devise to my son Harrison Sell one dollar
    9th      I give and devise to my daughter Catharine Allbaugh one dollar
   10th     I give and devise to my son Benjamin Sell one dollar
   11th     I give and devise to my daughter Ann Arbaugh one dollar
   12th     I give and devise to my son Anthony Sell one dollar
   13th     And the remainder of my estate both real and personal I give and devise to my daughter Margaret Allbaugh.
   14th    I do hereby nominatte and appoint Samuel Williams Executor of this my last will and testament hereby authorizing and empowering him to compronaize and adjust, release and discharge in such manner as he may sum propper.   the **** and claims due me.  I do also authorize and empower him if it shall become nessary in order to pay my debts, to sell by provet sale or otherwise upon such terms as he may think propper all an any part of my real estate, and deeds to pure****** to execute, acknowledge and deliver in fee simple.
          I hereby revoke all former wills by me made.
          In  testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this eleventh day of June A.D. 1866.                                                                                                                Anthony Sell, snr    (seal)
Signed and acknowledged by said Anthony Sell Snr.
as his last will and testament in our presents                               [ $1.50 U.S. Stamp]
and signed by us in his presents
John Gregg
William D. Scott

                                                                                                   Jno Wers(?)    P. Judge
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