John and Susannah settled in the Lower Antietam Hundred of Washington County, Maryland, on a tract of land called "Weldone."
In his will, dated 12 Aug 1818, John bequeathed to his "beloved wife" Susannah, the House and Lot which we at present occupy and possess, including Barn, Stable, and Meathouse, to which she is to hold and possess for three years from the day of my death, and at the expiration of said three years, said Lot, with all the improvements thereon shall be sold at Public Sale. I also bequeth to my dear wife, ten acres of timber land, to be part of the tract called Weldone, said ten acres to be laid off at the east end of said tract....He also directed his executors to purchase from a quarter to a half acre of land in or near Boonsboro and to erect a one story log house for Susannah's use during her life.
In his will, dated 12 Aug 1818, John bequeathed to his "beloved wife" Susannah, the House and Lot which we at present occupy and possess, including Barn, Stable, and Meathouse, to which she is to hold and possess for three years from the day of my death, and at the expiration of said three years, said Lot, with all the improvements thereon shall be sold at Public Sale. I also bequeth to my dear wife, ten acres of timber land, to be part of the tract called Weldone, said ten acres to be laid off at the east end of said tract....He also directed his executors to purchase from a quarter to a half acre of land in or near Boonsboro and to erect a one story log house for Susannah's use during her life.
John and Susannah settled in the Lower Antietam Hundred of Washington County, Maryland, on a tract of land called "Weldone."
In his will, dated 12 Aug 1818, John bequeathed to his "beloved wife" Susannah, the House and Lot which we at present occupy and possess, including Barn, Stable, and Meathouse, to which she is to hold and possess for three years from the day of my death, and at the expiration of said three years, said Lot, with all the improvements thereon shall be sold at Public Sale. I also bequeth to my dear wife, ten acres of timber land, to be part of the tract called Weldone, said ten acres to be laid off at the east end of said tract....He also directed his executors to purchase from a quarter to a half acre of land in or near Boonsboro and to erect a one story log house for Susannah's use during her life.
In his will, dated 12 Aug 1818, John bequeathed to his "beloved wife" Susannah, the House and Lot which we at present occupy and possess, including Barn, Stable, and Meathouse, to which she is to hold and possess for three years from the day of my death, and at the expiration of said three years, said Lot, with all the improvements thereon shall be sold at Public Sale. I also bequeth to my dear wife, ten acres of timber land, to be part of the tract called Weldone, said ten acres to be laid off at the east end of said tract....He also directed his executors to purchase from a quarter to a half acre of land in or near Boonsboro and to erect a one story log house for Susannah's use during her life.
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