TRUMBULL CO WILL RECORD (Book 2 p 306): "Court of Probate November 14, 1854 -- Sylvia HART Deceased WILL - In the name of the benevolent Father of all, I Sylvia HART relict (widow) of Bliss HART deceased, of Brookfield, Trumbull county and state of Ohio, do make and publish this my Last Will and Testament. Item 1st: I give and bequeath to my oldest daughter Sylvia FLOWER the sum of ten dollars. To my second daughter Experience now the wife of Clark BRONSON, I give and bequeath the sum of ten dollars. Also to my third daughter Amanda REED wife of G.C. REED, I give and bequeath the sum of ninety five dollars, also to my fifth daughter Messisendra BALDWIN I give and bequeath the sum of seventy dollars. And to my fourth daughter Rosalinda now the wife of Franklin PECK, I give and bequeath all the residue of my estate both personal and real to her and her heirs forever. G.C. REED has received of me in money the sum of ninety three dollars, which I intend shall be included in my personal estate and divided according to this my Last Will and Testament. Item 2nd: I do hereby nominate and appoint David WALDORF Executor of this my Last Will and Testament. I hereby revoke all former wills by me made. In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 12th day of June A.D. 1847. Sylvia HART"
TRUMBULL CO WILL RECORD (Book 2 p 306): "Court of Probate November 14, 1854 -- Sylvia HART Deceased WILL - In the name of the benevolent Father of all, I Sylvia HART relict (widow) of Bliss HART deceased, of Brookfield, Trumbull county and state of Ohio, do make and publish this my Last Will and Testament. Item 1st: I give and bequeath to my oldest daughter Sylvia FLOWER the sum of ten dollars. To my second daughter Experience now the wife of Clark BRONSON, I give and bequeath the sum of ten dollars. Also to my third daughter Amanda REED wife of G.C. REED, I give and bequeath the sum of ninety five dollars, also to my fifth daughter Messisendra BALDWIN I give and bequeath the sum of seventy dollars. And to my fourth daughter Rosalinda now the wife of Franklin PECK, I give and bequeath all the residue of my estate both personal and real to her and her heirs forever. G.C. REED has received of me in money the sum of ninety three dollars, which I intend shall be included in my personal estate and divided according to this my Last Will and Testament. Item 2nd: I do hereby nominate and appoint David WALDORF Executor of this my Last Will and Testament. I hereby revoke all former wills by me made. In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 12th day of June A.D. 1847. Sylvia HART"
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"Bliss Hart Esq. A Rev. Soldier Born Mar 6, 1761 Died Mar 6, 1831 Aged 70 years. Sylvia, his wife Born Aug 30, 1765 Died Aug 20, 1854 Aged 88y 11m 20d. [On same monument:] Bliss Hart entered the con. R.W. army 1777 serving under Ge. Washington until 1780. Was a member of the state leg. -1813 and member of the comm. to form the constiution of Gov."
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