Will of Philip Albaugh
Barbara Albaugh, Executor
Liber GM #3, Folio 72, August 11, 1795
FHC Film #14020

In the name of God Amen,  I Philip Albaugh of Frederick County and the State of
Maryland do make this my last Will and Testament in manner following.  It is my
will and Desire that all my Just Debts & funeral Charges be fully paid and Satisfied-   
I give to my wife Barbara the bed whereon we usually Sleep for her own use forever  
It is my will and desire that the Lands where on I now live called Crooked Stripe be
sold by my executrix to the best Advantage and the Money Arising therefrom and the
Money arising from my Personal Estate to be placed in the hands of my wife Barbara
to be by her applied to the Support of herself and my Children in such manner as she
may think best so as to expend any part of the Whole thereof in such Support if the
same shall be ---the whole or any part of such money not expended as aforesaid to
remain in her hands during her life and at her Decease to be equally divided among
my five children Namely Barbara, Philip, Mary, John & Peter: Provided however if my
said wife shall marry again she is to retain for her own use only one third part of Such
Sum as shall remain on hand on the day of her marriage-  the other two thirds to
remain in her hands for the use of my said children provided she or her husband
immediately after such marriage give Security for paying to my said children
respectively as they come of age   such dividend as they are entitled to: but should my
wife or her future husband neglect or refuse to give such Security my Children being
of Proper Age shall be at liberty to choose a Guardian or Guardians or if they are not of
a proper age the Orphan Court will choose for them with Power to receive from my
Wife such Dividend as may be coming them respectively at the time of hoosing such
Guardians and apply the same to their Support

I bequeath to my Wife Barbara her own & my Saddle forever-   I constitute and appoint
my Wife Barbara Sole Executrix of this my last Will and Testament with full power to
sell my land and give Titles therefor as fully and as Amply as I myself can or might do
hereby revoking all former Wills made by me and Declaiming this to be my last Will
and Testament    In Witness Whereof  have hereunto set my hand & Seal this twenty
third day of July in the Year one thousand seven hundred and ninety five

Signed Sealed & Declared by the                                                      his
Testator to be his last Will                                                   Philip   ( X ) Albaugh  (Seal)    
and Testament in presence of us                                                    mark            
Johannes*   Albaugh
Robt Cumming
William Albaugh

Frederick County, August 11 1795     Then came Barbara Albaugh and made oath on the holy Evangels of Almighty God that the aforegoing Instrument of Writing is the true and Whole Will and Testament of Philip Albaugh late of Frederick County Deceased that hath come to her hands and Possession and that she Doth not know of any other
                                 Geo Murdock, Regr

Frederick County, Aug 11 1795     Then came John Albaugh and William Albaugh two of the Subscribing Witnesses to the aforegoing last Will and Testament of Philip Albaugh late of Frederick County Deceased   and made oath on the Holy Evangels of Almighty God that they did see the testator therein named Sign and Seal this will that they heard him publish pronounce and Declare the same to be his last Will and Testament that at the time of his so doing he was to the best of their apprehensions of a sound and disposing mind memory and understanding that they respectively subscribed their names as Witnesses to this Will in the Presence and at the request of the Testator and that they did also see Robert Cumming the other Subscribing Witness Sign his name as a Witness thoust in the Presence and at the request of the Testator and in the Presence of each other
                                 Geo Murdock Regr.