Tobias Oswalt

1755 - 1827  (72 years)

• Name	Tobias Oswalt
  Birth	Jul 1755	Londonderry, Bedford, Pennsylvania
  Gender	Male
  Death	Aug 1827	Bedford County, Pennsylvania
  Person ID	I4128	Ingram-Related
  Last Modified	14 Aug 2024

  
  

  Father	Jacob Oswalt,   b. 1722, Germany d. 18 Sep 1819, Bedford, Pennsylvania (Age 97 years)
  Mother	Rachel Smith
  Marriage	Bef 1753	Germany
  Family ID	F1579	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Notes for Tobias Oswalt: His will was probated September 3, 1827 in Bedford Co, Pennsylvania:"Inthe name of God Amen. I Tobias Oswalt, being weak in body but ofsoundmind and perfect memory, blessed by God of the same, do make andpublishthis my last will and testament in manner and form, that is tosay firstI will and bequeath unto my wife Rachel Oswalt my dwellingplantation andthe appertainances belonging thereto and also theproceeds of the wholdone third part of all my personal property. Ialso bequeath unto mydaughter Catherine Purky an equal part with allmy children exceptfifteen dollars which I have already paid her. Ialso bequeath unto myson Jacob three dollars only as his whole legacy. I also give andbequeath unto the widow and heirs of my son, GeorgeOswalt, elevendollars which has already been paid which is the wholeof their legacy. Ialso bequeath unto my sons,to wit, Andrew, (andlikewise my daughtersMargaret, Elizabeth, and Rachel, and Isaac, Johnand Henry and Marth allan equalproportion. I also will and requirethat the dwelling plantationas aforementioned, after the decease of mywife. Rachel Oswalt, shall besold bor the best price it will fetch anddivide in equal proportion asabove mentioned. I hereby constitute mytwo sons Isaac and John my soleexecutors of this my last will andtestament. In witness whereof I havehereunto set my hand and seal this17th day of August, 1827. Signed andpublished and declared by theabove named Tobias Oswalt to be his lastwill and testament in thepresence of us who have hereunto subscribed outnames and witnesses inthe presence of the testator, witnesspresent:Jesse Tomlinson,(illegibe) Jesse Valentine. (typed just as typed byWayne Mc Kean usingthe same punctuation, capitalization and spelling).