The Somerset herald and farmers' and mechanics' register. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 183?-1852, 1847-08-03

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ssStA : Orphans Court held al Som
sssasExS erset in and for The county of
s55ss,sssS Somerset, on The 9th day Of
Msy A. D. l847. before The Honorable
jeremiah S. Black. Esquire, President
and George Chorpenning and John Me-
Garry Associate Judges of tue same
court, John Shirer presented Ais petition
10 the said Judges. stating.
That, Peter Shirer, Sen'r. la'e of the
iowu Of Salisbury, in said county. died
inlestate, leaving the following heirs AMI
legal representatives.. /. The issue os
Margaret Shirer, now deceased. who
was intermarried with Adam Shnliz, ano
lef, issue l, Peler ShnIiz, 2, Eliza
Shullz, in,ermarried with John Roger,
3, the issue Of Lydia Shultz now dec d.
who was intermarried with Charles
Wagner aud ief, issue Ann Maria, Ma
tilda. Rachel and Ehzabelh all minors,
iunder the Guardianship of Elijah Wag-
ner.) 4lh, judith. .Shultz Intermarried
with Casper Werner: Q. SaIome Shlrer.
intermarried with Peter HaIdeman. s.
John Shrer, your petitioner. 4, ,lhe iss
sue Of Polly Shirer, now deceased, who
was intermaried with William Pence.
Peggy Anne. iniermarried with. john
Snider, Elizabeth, Bernard and Seyila
Pence. lie three latter bein minors, OF
whom Elijah Wagner is Guardian AID
LIrEM. 5, Peter Shirer 6, LYDIA Sh-
rcr, intermarrled with Michael Kimrnel.
Z, Elizabeth Shirer Intern married with
| Samuel Engle. That The said Peter SAi-
rey died seized in his demcsuc as cf feo
Of and in the following real estate.
Mol A Lot numbered So on the
plo4 OF The town of Salisbury, with a
/ dwelling house. oHt houses and stabling
thereon erected, and lots numbered 81, Z
and s. respectively, situated adjoining
and in the rear OF number 30.
No 2 A let numbered 26 on the plot
aforesaid
No 8 A lol Of ground containing i've
acres and hundred and seven perches,
adjoining and south of the lots aforesaid.
No A lot of ground, containing
about twenty seven acres, adjoining lands
of Peter Lipengood, and situated on the
east Of the msin road leading from Sails
bury to Myers Mills.
Nos AIot OF ground containing 22
acres and one hundred perches. adjoining
lands of Peter Livengood, John Shirer,
Henry Brewer and others.
No 6 A lot Of ground containing 20
aclcs and sixty three perches adjoining
lands of William GloGeliy, Michael
Dively's hairs and others, with the ap
purlenances, and therefore praying the
! Court tc award an inquest 10 make parti-
ton or valuation OF Ihe premises accor-
ding 10 Law. We therefore command
you. lha. taking with you, twelve free
honest and lawful men Of your bailiwick
yon 60 10 and upon the premises afore-
said, aud there by their. oalhs or solemn
afIirmaiions, that yoa make partition
thereof, 10 and among the widow and
/ children of tue said intesiale in such
manner and in such proportions as by The
law Of this Commonwealth is directed,
If such partition can be made without
prejndice TO and spoiliug of the whole;
5ui4f such partition cannot be made there
of, as aforesaid. that then yoa shall value
and appraise the same recording 10 law.
AID further, that you cause the said in
guest 10 inquire and ascertain whether
lhe said Real Estate with the appur,e.
nances will conveniently accommodate
more tIian one of the children OF lie said
iniesiale; and if so. bow many Of the
said children il viii conveniently accom-
modaIe; that due notice OF The time of
making such partition or valuation be gi-
ven TO all the parties interested, and that
you make returr Of your proceedings
herein 10 the nexl General Orphans
Court 10 be held al Somerset on the first
Monday ia September. in the year Of
our Lord one thousand eight hundred and
forty seven. And have you then there
1 this writ. Witness tie Honorable Jere-
miah s. Black, Esquire. a, Somerset, The
l0th day of May A. d. lS47.
w. Fl. PICKING, Clerk.
OTICE.
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