Franklin County, Pa. Willbook D, p. 447
Joshua Knepper of Quincy Twp.
To my beloved wife Mary if she should survive me my my household & kitchen furniture and $150 annually to be paid her by my son Ephraim through the hands of my executor Peter Knepper of Abraham so long as my wife shall live.
To my son Conrad $1187 the same having been already paid to him by me in property & cash.
Whereas I have sold my real estate consisting of 105 acres & 75 perches, and 12 acres & 99 perches to Ephraim for 31 single bills executed to me by the said Ephraim.
My sons and daughters as follows: Catharine intermarried with George Walke [or Walker]; Jacob; Lidia intermarried with Frederick C. Dull; Ephraim & Joshua.
I appoint and ordain my faithful & trusty friend Peter Knepper of Abrm. Executor.
Signed March 1839.
Witnesses: Daniel Dull, Samuel Reed, Samuel Sibbet.
Proved 16 April 1839.
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Information provided by Contributor: Monica Williams-Mitchell (47049683)
Conrad Knepper, I have evidence to believe, married Mary Elizabeth McFerren. They are named in the settlement of her father's estate. They moved to Kentucky, then Indiana, finally settling in Cincinnati, OH where they died -- he in 1846 and she in 1856. They are buried in Wesleyan Cemetery Find A Grave memorial 177668755
Franklin County, Pa. Willbook D, p. 447
Joshua Knepper of Quincy Twp.
To my beloved wife Mary if she should survive me my my household & kitchen furniture and $150 annually to be paid her by my son Ephraim through the hands of my executor Peter Knepper of Abraham so long as my wife shall live.
To my son Conrad $1187 the same having been already paid to him by me in property & cash.
Whereas I have sold my real estate consisting of 105 acres & 75 perches, and 12 acres & 99 perches to Ephraim for 31 single bills executed to me by the said Ephraim.
My sons and daughters as follows: Catharine intermarried with George Walke [or Walker]; Jacob; Lidia intermarried with Frederick C. Dull; Ephraim & Joshua.
I appoint and ordain my faithful & trusty friend Peter Knepper of Abrm. Executor.
Signed March 1839.
Witnesses: Daniel Dull, Samuel Reed, Samuel Sibbet.
Proved 16 April 1839.
____________________
Information provided by Contributor: Monica Williams-Mitchell (47049683)
Conrad Knepper, I have evidence to believe, married Mary Elizabeth McFerren. They are named in the settlement of her father's estate. They moved to Kentucky, then Indiana, finally settling in Cincinnati, OH where they died -- he in 1846 and she in 1856. They are buried in Wesleyan Cemetery Find A Grave memorial 177668755
Inscription
Mt. Zion Cemetery, Quincy Twp. Franklin Co. PA
Photographed 21 August 2009 by Michael S. Caldwell
IN / memory of / JOSHUA / KNEPPER / who was / born March / 23, 1777 / & died April / 6, 1839 / aged 62 Years / & 13 days.
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