Will of
John Bonnet
1345

In the name of God, Amen, I John Bonnet of the Township 
of Mount Pleasant in the county of Westmoreland and state 
of Pennsylvania, Calling in mind the uncertainty of this mortal 
life but being of sound mind and memory. do make this my 
last will & Testament, first I recommend my soul in the hand 
of Almighty God who gave it, my body to be buried in a 
descent and christianlike manner by my herein mentioned 
executors � until god shall raise it at his own time &{[ ]. I will 
and order that all my just debts shall first be paid by my 
Executors � And I further give & bequeath unto my wife 
Margaret Bonnet all my personal estate absolutely and I 
also order that she, my said wife shall possess all my real 
estate and enjoy this same at her pleasure during her natural 
life viz. This plantation where in I now live & also this one 
undivided half part of these lots in the burrough of Greensburgh 
two joining each other.  Doctor David Marschand now living 
on one of them, all of which she is to have and to hold during 
her natural life, and after her decease all , and the whole 
share descend to my daughter Cathrine intermarried to Dr. 
David Marshland which he shall hold and possess during her 
natural life and after her decease I order and will all the estate 
if any should be left and so be divided equally among them 
share & share alike, neither my wife nor my daughter Cathrine 
shall be accountable for any of the personal estate Lastly I 
nominate and appoint my wife Margaret Bonnet Executor of 
this my last will and Testament, hereby revoking all former 
wills and executors by me made and appointed, ratifying this 
and no other to be my last will & Testament.  In witness 
whereof I have hereunto set my hand & seal this Eighteenth 
day of November Eighteen hundred & twenty nine.

Signed Sealed & declared in               
presence of us.                                 His 
John Ditchard                          John B. Bonnet   Seal
Elizabeth Shweler                             Mark
Jacob Linstinben

Legally proved and approved this 9th day of March A.D. 
1840. Same day recorded & Letters Testamentary issued  
by Executors Executor's affirm Before me.
                 Jacob S Stack  Regr.