DAUGHTER of John Crosley and Alice Malin
WIFE of Nathaniel Donham
MOTHER of Henry, Mary Sarah, Abel, Amos, Robert, William, Jonathan S.
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WILL of Nathaniel Dunham/Donham of Clermont co. OH, formerly of Ruff's Creek, Greene Co. PA.
Clermont Co., OH...In the Name of God Amen, I Nathaniel Donham of the State
of Ohio and County Clermont , Ohio Township, being in Perfect mind for wich I have reason to bless God for knowing that it is once appointed for all once to die I do make and ordain this to be my last will and testament that is to say Prinsably first of all I give and recommend my soul to God that gave it and my body to the Earth to be Buried in a Decent manner and as touching my worldly estate that it has pleased God to bless me with in this world with, I give and dispose of in the following manner viz first of all give and bequeath to my wife KEZIA one bed and furniture two cows one horse and her choice of saddle and bridle and I give to my children to my sons DAVID, LEWIS, HENRY, ABLE, AMOS, ROBERT and JONATHAN one dollar each and to have no more of my estate. I give to my daughter MARY one bed and I give my Land to my son William with a reserve to my wife as long as she lives and as for the rest of my estate I give one half to my wife and the other half to my son William to be divided as they see cause and I do appoint my wife and my son William to be my executors and I do utterly disolve, revoke and disannull all and every other testament, will and legacies ,executors by me willed or maid or decreed rattafing and confirming this and no other, to be my last will and testament. In witness whereof have hereunto set my name and seal this twenty ninth day of September, one thousand eight hundred and twelve....Nathaniel Donham....Witnesses present...Jesse Swein, James Arthur, Joseph Arthur ...Pleas held before the honorable George P. Tovance Esq, Presiding Judge and Alexander Blair and Philip Gatch Esq. Associate Judges at the Court of Common Pleas at the Courthouse in Williamsburg for the County of Clermont at the term of August in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and Twenty and of Thiz State The Eighteen.
This day the will and Testament of Nathaniel Donham, late of this county
deceased.....was produced in my court at the Sev?....Recorded in Will Book
B, p468 .
p. 469__time came Jesse Swein(Swett) and James Arthur, two subscribing
witnesses thereto who being duly sworn depose and say that the Testator
signed the same in the presence and that they signed Their names as
witnesses to Said will in the presence and at the request of the Testator
and in The presence of each other & that the testator published and declared
the same as his last will and testament and that they believe the Testator,
The said Nathaniel Donham to be of Sound and deposing mind memory and
judgment at the time of signing & pronouncing The same, whereupon ordered
said will recorded
This was written in 1812 and probated at the August Court 1820, therefore he died in the interim. The sons he mentions DAVID and LEWIS remained in Pennsylvania.
Nathaniel Donham/Dunham is listed on the 1784 and 1785 tax lists of Washington Co., PA; also the 1790 Federal Census with 2 males over 16, 6 males under 16 and 2 females. Lewis, 19 years, was living with him. The Commonwealth of PA had granted him 215 1/2 A on Ruff's Creek adjoining Wm. Lee's and called Sherwood in 1787 [#8274 bounty warrant for a Nathaniel issued Jul. 16, 1789 for 100 ac., not recorded until 1930 in Vol. .340. p 419.....Book 2, p.68) [NOTE: on-line in these archives.]
The submitter is a descendant of both Nathaniel Dunham and William Lee of
Greene Co. PA
WIFE of Nathaniel Donham
MOTHER of Henry, Mary Sarah, Abel, Amos, Robert, William, Jonathan S.
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http://files.usgwarchives.net/pa/greene/wills/d5500001.txt
Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Patricia A. Junkin
WILL of Nathaniel Dunham/Donham of Clermont co. OH, formerly of Ruff's Creek, Greene Co. PA.
Clermont Co., OH...In the Name of God Amen, I Nathaniel Donham of the State
of Ohio and County Clermont , Ohio Township, being in Perfect mind for wich I have reason to bless God for knowing that it is once appointed for all once to die I do make and ordain this to be my last will and testament that is to say Prinsably first of all I give and recommend my soul to God that gave it and my body to the Earth to be Buried in a Decent manner and as touching my worldly estate that it has pleased God to bless me with in this world with, I give and dispose of in the following manner viz first of all give and bequeath to my wife KEZIA one bed and furniture two cows one horse and her choice of saddle and bridle and I give to my children to my sons DAVID, LEWIS, HENRY, ABLE, AMOS, ROBERT and JONATHAN one dollar each and to have no more of my estate. I give to my daughter MARY one bed and I give my Land to my son William with a reserve to my wife as long as she lives and as for the rest of my estate I give one half to my wife and the other half to my son William to be divided as they see cause and I do appoint my wife and my son William to be my executors and I do utterly disolve, revoke and disannull all and every other testament, will and legacies ,executors by me willed or maid or decreed rattafing and confirming this and no other, to be my last will and testament. In witness whereof have hereunto set my name and seal this twenty ninth day of September, one thousand eight hundred and twelve....Nathaniel Donham....Witnesses present...Jesse Swein, James Arthur, Joseph Arthur ...Pleas held before the honorable George P. Tovance Esq, Presiding Judge and Alexander Blair and Philip Gatch Esq. Associate Judges at the Court of Common Pleas at the Courthouse in Williamsburg for the County of Clermont at the term of August in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and Twenty and of Thiz State The Eighteen.
This day the will and Testament of Nathaniel Donham, late of this county
deceased.....was produced in my court at the Sev?....Recorded in Will Book
B, p468 .
p. 469__time came Jesse Swein(Swett) and James Arthur, two subscribing
witnesses thereto who being duly sworn depose and say that the Testator
signed the same in the presence and that they signed Their names as
witnesses to Said will in the presence and at the request of the Testator
and in The presence of each other & that the testator published and declared
the same as his last will and testament and that they believe the Testator,
The said Nathaniel Donham to be of Sound and deposing mind memory and
judgment at the time of signing & pronouncing The same, whereupon ordered
said will recorded
This was written in 1812 and probated at the August Court 1820, therefore he died in the interim. The sons he mentions DAVID and LEWIS remained in Pennsylvania.
Nathaniel Donham/Dunham is listed on the 1784 and 1785 tax lists of Washington Co., PA; also the 1790 Federal Census with 2 males over 16, 6 males under 16 and 2 females. Lewis, 19 years, was living with him. The Commonwealth of PA had granted him 215 1/2 A on Ruff's Creek adjoining Wm. Lee's and called Sherwood in 1787 [#8274 bounty warrant for a Nathaniel issued Jul. 16, 1789 for 100 ac., not recorded until 1930 in Vol. .340. p 419.....Book 2, p.68) [NOTE: on-line in these archives.]
The submitter is a descendant of both Nathaniel Dunham and William Lee of
Greene Co. PA
DAUGHTER of John Crosley and Alice Malin
WIFE of Nathaniel Donham
MOTHER of Henry, Mary Sarah, Abel, Amos, Robert, William, Jonathan S.
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http://files.usgwarchives.net/pa/greene/wills/d5500001.txt
Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Patricia A. Junkin
WILL of Nathaniel Dunham/Donham of Clermont co. OH, formerly of Ruff's Creek, Greene Co. PA.
Clermont Co., OH...In the Name of God Amen, I Nathaniel Donham of the State
of Ohio and County Clermont , Ohio Township, being in Perfect mind for wich I have reason to bless God for knowing that it is once appointed for all once to die I do make and ordain this to be my last will and testament that is to say Prinsably first of all I give and recommend my soul to God that gave it and my body to the Earth to be Buried in a Decent manner and as touching my worldly estate that it has pleased God to bless me with in this world with, I give and dispose of in the following manner viz first of all give and bequeath to my wife KEZIA one bed and furniture two cows one horse and her choice of saddle and bridle and I give to my children to my sons DAVID, LEWIS, HENRY, ABLE, AMOS, ROBERT and JONATHAN one dollar each and to have no more of my estate. I give to my daughter MARY one bed and I give my Land to my son William with a reserve to my wife as long as she lives and as for the rest of my estate I give one half to my wife and the other half to my son William to be divided as they see cause and I do appoint my wife and my son William to be my executors and I do utterly disolve, revoke and disannull all and every other testament, will and legacies ,executors by me willed or maid or decreed rattafing and confirming this and no other, to be my last will and testament. In witness whereof have hereunto set my name and seal this twenty ninth day of September, one thousand eight hundred and twelve....Nathaniel Donham....Witnesses present...Jesse Swein, James Arthur, Joseph Arthur ...Pleas held before the honorable George P. Tovance Esq, Presiding Judge and Alexander Blair and Philip Gatch Esq. Associate Judges at the Court of Common Pleas at the Courthouse in Williamsburg for the County of Clermont at the term of August in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and Twenty and of Thiz State The Eighteen.
This day the will and Testament of Nathaniel Donham, late of this county
deceased.....was produced in my court at the Sev?....Recorded in Will Book
B, p468 .
p. 469__time came Jesse Swein(Swett) and James Arthur, two subscribing
witnesses thereto who being duly sworn depose and say that the Testator
signed the same in the presence and that they signed Their names as
witnesses to Said will in the presence and at the request of the Testator
and in The presence of each other & that the testator published and declared
the same as his last will and testament and that they believe the Testator,
The said Nathaniel Donham to be of Sound and deposing mind memory and
judgment at the time of signing & pronouncing The same, whereupon ordered
said will recorded
This was written in 1812 and probated at the August Court 1820, therefore he died in the interim. The sons he mentions DAVID and LEWIS remained in Pennsylvania.
Nathaniel Donham/Dunham is listed on the 1784 and 1785 tax lists of Washington Co., PA; also the 1790 Federal Census with 2 males over 16, 6 males under 16 and 2 females. Lewis, 19 years, was living with him. The Commonwealth of PA had granted him 215 1/2 A on Ruff's Creek adjoining Wm. Lee's and called Sherwood in 1787 [#8274 bounty warrant for a Nathaniel issued Jul. 16, 1789 for 100 ac., not recorded until 1930 in Vol. .340. p 419.....Book 2, p.68) [NOTE: on-line in these archives.]
The submitter is a descendant of both Nathaniel Dunham and William Lee of
Greene Co. PA
WIFE of Nathaniel Donham
MOTHER of Henry, Mary Sarah, Abel, Amos, Robert, William, Jonathan S.
* * * * *
http://files.usgwarchives.net/pa/greene/wills/d5500001.txt
Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Patricia A. Junkin
WILL of Nathaniel Dunham/Donham of Clermont co. OH, formerly of Ruff's Creek, Greene Co. PA.
Clermont Co., OH...In the Name of God Amen, I Nathaniel Donham of the State
of Ohio and County Clermont , Ohio Township, being in Perfect mind for wich I have reason to bless God for knowing that it is once appointed for all once to die I do make and ordain this to be my last will and testament that is to say Prinsably first of all I give and recommend my soul to God that gave it and my body to the Earth to be Buried in a Decent manner and as touching my worldly estate that it has pleased God to bless me with in this world with, I give and dispose of in the following manner viz first of all give and bequeath to my wife KEZIA one bed and furniture two cows one horse and her choice of saddle and bridle and I give to my children to my sons DAVID, LEWIS, HENRY, ABLE, AMOS, ROBERT and JONATHAN one dollar each and to have no more of my estate. I give to my daughter MARY one bed and I give my Land to my son William with a reserve to my wife as long as she lives and as for the rest of my estate I give one half to my wife and the other half to my son William to be divided as they see cause and I do appoint my wife and my son William to be my executors and I do utterly disolve, revoke and disannull all and every other testament, will and legacies ,executors by me willed or maid or decreed rattafing and confirming this and no other, to be my last will and testament. In witness whereof have hereunto set my name and seal this twenty ninth day of September, one thousand eight hundred and twelve....Nathaniel Donham....Witnesses present...Jesse Swein, James Arthur, Joseph Arthur ...Pleas held before the honorable George P. Tovance Esq, Presiding Judge and Alexander Blair and Philip Gatch Esq. Associate Judges at the Court of Common Pleas at the Courthouse in Williamsburg for the County of Clermont at the term of August in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and Twenty and of Thiz State The Eighteen.
This day the will and Testament of Nathaniel Donham, late of this county
deceased.....was produced in my court at the Sev?....Recorded in Will Book
B, p468 .
p. 469__time came Jesse Swein(Swett) and James Arthur, two subscribing
witnesses thereto who being duly sworn depose and say that the Testator
signed the same in the presence and that they signed Their names as
witnesses to Said will in the presence and at the request of the Testator
and in The presence of each other & that the testator published and declared
the same as his last will and testament and that they believe the Testator,
The said Nathaniel Donham to be of Sound and deposing mind memory and
judgment at the time of signing & pronouncing The same, whereupon ordered
said will recorded
This was written in 1812 and probated at the August Court 1820, therefore he died in the interim. The sons he mentions DAVID and LEWIS remained in Pennsylvania.
Nathaniel Donham/Dunham is listed on the 1784 and 1785 tax lists of Washington Co., PA; also the 1790 Federal Census with 2 males over 16, 6 males under 16 and 2 females. Lewis, 19 years, was living with him. The Commonwealth of PA had granted him 215 1/2 A on Ruff's Creek adjoining Wm. Lee's and called Sherwood in 1787 [#8274 bounty warrant for a Nathaniel issued Jul. 16, 1789 for 100 ac., not recorded until 1930 in Vol. .340. p 419.....Book 2, p.68) [NOTE: on-line in these archives.]
The submitter is a descendant of both Nathaniel Dunham and William Lee of
Greene Co. PA
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