The Will of
Mathias Flock
In the name of God amane, I Mathias Flock being weak in body but of
perfect mind and menory do make this my last will and testament. I order
that my beloved wife Mary Flock shall keep one bed and one milk cow and
her maintenace shall be out of my real estate and at her death my real and
personal shall be sold and divided as follows, my son George Flock the sum
of ten dollars, my son Samuel Flock the sum of one hundred and fifty
dollars, my daughter Barbara Minium the sum of one hundred and fifty
dollars, and my daughter Elizabeth Brown on hundred and fifty dollars that
piece of land which I own part of a tract know by the name of the McClure
tract on Muddy Creek seventy five acres I do leave and bequeath unto David
Carr my daughters Elizabeth's son now living with me, if he should live
until he is of age that said David Carr shall be supported out of my
estate and schooled as if I was living, the residue of my estate if shall
be divided equal among all my heirs. I do here by appoint and ordain
Jacob Flock and Mathias my two oldest sons executors of this my last will
and testament. Given under my hand and seal this fifth day of August
in the year of our Lord on thousand eight hundred and twenty nine.
In presents of
George Long,
Mathias Flock seal
David Carr
This codesil of the written will I do make and alter
and in place of the ten dollars to George Flock he shall have on hundred
and fifty dollars the money I have paid David Wadsworth for his lands
shall be considered as part of the hundred and fifty dollars and also
David Carr son of Elizabeth Flock formerly now Elizabeth Brown shall
considered as one of my heirs and to receive an equal sixty dollars of
being money as the rest of my heirs, I also do appoint Daniel Brown his
quardian if I should be called of in his minor years.
August 3 1831
George Long
Mathias Flock
Daniel Watring
In consequence
of the death of my son Mathias Flock one of the executors in the foregoing
will I do nominate and appoint in his name and sted my son-in-law Daniel
Brown with Jacob Flock.
July 22 1833 Attest
George Long
Mathias Flock
Crawford County Personally appeared before me George Long and David
Carr the two subseribing witnesses to the witten unting purported to the
the last will and testament of Mathias Flaugh (now deceased) being
duly sworn doth severally dispose and say that they saw the said Mathias
Flough sign the same of his own free will and accord and at the time
of so doing the said testator ws of perfect sound and disposing mind,
memory and understanding to the best of their knowledge and belief.
The said George Long further deposeth and says that he was present and saw
the said testator sing the codisil and the second codisil at the
respective times of the execution and that he signed his at the request of
the testator. That the testator was of sound mind memory and
understanding at the execution of the respective codisils.
Sworn and subseribed this 22 day of January 1834. H.H. Laughlin
depty
Wm W. White Reg
George Long
David Carr
Crawford County: Daniel Watring one of the
subseribers of interpes to the above writing purporting to be a codisil to
the will and testament of Mathias Flaugh (now deceased) being duly
sworm deposeth and saith that he signed the foregoing codisil or
instrument of writing at the request of Mathias Flaugh whose name is
subseribed there unto that he acknowledged the same to a
codisil to the within will and testament that he was of sound mind
memory and understanding at this time.
Sworn and subseribed the 22 day of January 1834
H.H. Laughlin depty
Wm W. White Reg
David Watring
Submitted by Kimberly
Liljequist
