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We encourage links to the state and county table of contents. ____________________________________________________________ INDEX McDANIEL, AMOS McDANIEL, JOSEPH MILLER, VALENTINE MILLER, VALENTINE MORS, PHILIP MORS, SUSAN MORSE, RACHEL ____________________________________________________________ McDANIEL, AMOS: 1838, v. 3, p. 133 14 September 1838, I Amos McDaniel of Providence twp. my well beloved Catharine my eldest son John and his children four in number, land adjoining William McDaniel land my second James, my third Joseph, my fourth Daniel, my fifth Samuel, my sixth Alexander my son-in-law Lewis Koons [?] my four daughters Susanah, Sarah, Elizabeth, & Catharine my son Amos witnesses: David Mann, Jr. and David Evans codicil mentions seventh son Amos [written 4 October 1838] 28 November 1838 letters testamentary granted to executors msc@juno.com (Michael S. Caldwell) __________________________________________________ McDANIEL, JOSEPH: 1802, v. 1, p. 190 I Joseph McDaniel of Providence Twp. My well-beloved wife Ann one riding horse and saddle. . . My eldest son Amos, one bay mare. . . My six children: Amos, Joel, Peter, Ruben, Mary and Susanner But in case my son Joel refuses to return home and help to till the land, and help to support and maintain his mother during her widowhood To eldest son Amos, 150 acres of land, adjoining the lands of his brother Peter To son Peter, 110 acres of land, adjoining land of Uriah Hughes To youngest son Ruben, 100 acres of land adjoining land I gave Amos To my two daughters Mary and Susanner, 25 acres of pattend land, right joining the East end of Esquire Riddles land appoints wife and son Amos executors signed 1 August 1802 witnesses: William Cornell, George Hivner, Joh. Shaver Junior 9 Aug 1802, letters testamentary were granted to Ann McDaniel and Amos McDaniel, executors of Joseph McDaniel, deceased. msc@juno.com (Michael S. Caldwell) ________________________________________ WILL OF VALENTINE MILLER Will signed Sept. 10 1841 Proven June 6, 1842 In the name of God Amen, I VALENTINE MILLER of Cumberland Valley Township, Bedford County, Penna I will and devise to my dearly beloved wife all my lands in Cumberland Valley township....(no name throughout the document) to my son, NICHOLAS to my son HENRY to JOHN my son to JACOB and GEORGE my sons to my daughter BARBARA to my daughter SUSAN ex son NICHOLAS, friend and neighbor John EASTER or OSTER wit S. M. BARCLAY, Esquire and George M. COY Darla Green ________________________________________________ WILL of VALENTINE MILLER Will written July 19, 1897 Probated Nov. 9, 1899 Personally appeared before me, GEORGE B. HEMING who be duly sworn accoding to law, doth depose and say that VALENTINE MILLER late of Cumberland Valley Township said County (Bedford), deceased, died at his home in said township on or about Sunday, the 5th day of November AD 1899 at 2:00 oıclock AM of said day.... ANNA ELIZABETH ABRAHAM, of Fostoria, OH REBECCA, intermarried with Edmund HANEY, of State of Michigan SAMANTHA, intermarried with James ANDERSON, of Martinsburg, WVA JOHN H. JESSE, of Rising Sun, OH MARY EMMA, intermarried with George B. HEMING EFFIE MAY, intermarried with Albert HOOK wit W. H. ROBINETTE and Wm. DEREMER Darla Green ________________________________________________ MORS, PHILIP of Southampton Twp. burying ground of the Christian Church my son John P. Mors the place on the west side of the hill my three daughters Eleanor Shipley $50, Sindrila Miller $50 and Mary Ann Collins $50 my three sons Joseph S. Mors, James Mors, and George Mors mentions their dear mother her neice Esther Murphy my two sons John P. and Joseph S. executors signed 5 Oct 1865 witnesses: James S. Boman, John Mors, John Cavender 16 December 1865 letters granted to executors msc@juno.com (Michael S. Caldwell) ________________________________________________ MORS, SUSAN of Mann Twp. buried in the Christian Churchyard property to James Murphy if he stays with me during my lifetime and takes care of me as a friend should Joseph Morse my executor written 18 August 1880 witness: John P. Mors, Daniel Rightsman proven 20 April 1881 died Apr 16, 1881 msc@juno.com (Michael S. Caldwell) ________________________________________________ MORSE, RACHEL of Mann Twp. 3 January 1894 to my son Joseph Morseıs heirs: Jeremiah Morse, Eliza Morse, and Susan (married ____) $1000 of the John Morse Estate my son Morgan Morse $1000 of the same my daughter Catherine Hymes widow of Jacob Hymes decıd $1000 of the same my son Harry Morse $1000 of the same Elizabeth Mowry widow of Zachariah Mowry decd $1000 of the same my daughter Rachel Smith wife of John H. Smith $1000 of the same my grandson Reuben Mowry $1000 of the same my granddaughter Margaret married to John Suter $1000 of the same my daughter Elizabeth Mowry and my granson Reuben Mowry appoint Geo W. Martin and John Bennett as my executors signed 3 January 1894 witnesses: Joseph A. Smith & Mrs. Savannah Smith proved March 28, 1894 died March 9, 1894 msc@juno.com (Michael S. Caldwell) ________________________________________________