Will, DE, Sussex, Jonathan Bryan 1789

In the name of God, Amen.

This 7th Day of February 1789, I JONATHAN BRYAN of the county of Sussex being very
sick and weak in body but of perfect mind and memory, thanks be given to God for
the same, calling to mind the mortality of my body and knowing that it is appointed
for all men once to die, do make & ordain this my last will and testament that is
to say principally and first of all I give and recommend my soul into the hand of
God that gave it, and my body I recommend to the Earth to be buried in a decent
Christian Burial at the discretion of my executors, nothing doubting, but that at
the general Resurrection I shall receive the same again by The Mighty power of God.

And as touching such worldly a state where with it has pleased God to bless me in
this life, I give, demise, and dispose of the same in the following Manner and
form.

ITEM first I give and bequeath to ANN BRYAN, my dearly beloved daughter, all my
estate that I am now possessed with after my just debts is paid.

JONATHAN BRYAN

Test
MILBY SIMPLER
WILLIAM MATTHEWS




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                       Will, DE, Sussex, Jonathan Bryan 1789

Sussex County

Memorandum the 23rd day of March 1789 before me PHILIP KOLLOCK register appointed
for the probate of wills and granting letters of administration for the county of
for said, appeared MILBY SIMPLER and WILLIAM MATTHEWS two of the witnesses
subscribing to the within will who being duly sworn on the Holy Evangels of
almighty God did severally depose and say that in their site, presence and hearing
the testator JONATHAN BRYAN did sign, seal, publish and declare the same to be his
last will and testament, and that at the doing their of he was of a sound and
perfect mind, memory and and that they and each of them subjected the same
subscribed the same as witnesses in the presence of this testator and at his
request.

PHILIP KOLLOCK, reg.




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