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Subject: [RHEA] Phil Co. Pa Wills 1682-1819 Rhea
Date: Sat, 29 Dec 2001 12:09:22 EST

Some very interesting reading


Database: Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania Wills, 1682-1819
Viewing records 1-10 of 15 December 29, 2001
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Description Given Name Surname Residence Title Book Page Date Prove
Date
Daughter Susanna Rhea O:553 18 8 1770 21 9 1770 Remarks:
Samuel Cheeseman. Phila. Cordwainer. 18 Aug 1770. 21 Sep 1770. Wife: Sarah.
Execs. Sarah Cheeseman, Dr. John Redman and John Rhea, merchant. Children:
Elizabeth, Samuel, Tenant, Mary Ireland, Edmunds and Susanna. Son in law:
Edward Ireland. Sister: Mary Eastlack. Codicil. 23 Aug 1770. John Cobowrn
appointed co-exec. O:553.
Mentioned John Rhea O:516 21 5 1769 6 1770 Remarks:
Robert Montgomery. Phila. Merchant. 21 May 1769. ? June 1770. Wife: Dorcas.
Execs.: Dorcas Montgomery, John Redman and Henry Drinker. Son: Thomas and
unknown child. Kinsman: Thomas, son of Uncle Valentine Montgomery. Sisters:
Eleanor, Susannah, wife of John Wilday, merchant. Penn. Hospital. The poor of
Phila. Also the College of NJ. Dr. John Redman of Phila. John Bayard. John
Rhea. Samuel Purviance and Hugh McCullough, merchants, in trust for the 2nd
Presbyterian Church of Phila. O:516.
Son Edmunds Rhea O:553 18 8 1770 21 9 1770 Remarks: Samuel
Cheeseman. Phila. Cordwainer. 18 Aug 1770. 21 Sep 1770. Wife: Sarah. Execs.
Sarah Cheeseman, Dr. John Redman and John Rhea, merchant. Children:
Elizabeth, Samuel, Tenant, Mary Ireland, Edmunds and Susanna. Son in law:
Edward Ireland. Sister: Mary Eastlack. Codicil. 23 Aug 1770. John Cobowrn
appointed co-exec. O:553.
Son Samuel Rhea O:553 18 8 1770 21 9 1770 Remarks: Samuel
Cheeseman. Phila. Cordwainer. 18 Aug 1770. 21 Sep 1770. Wife: Sarah. Execs.
Sarah Cheeseman, Dr. John Redman and John Rhea, merchant. Children:
Elizabeth, Samuel, Tenant, Mary Ireland, Edmunds and Susanna. Son in law:
Edward Ireland. Sister: Mary Eastlack. Codicil. 23 Aug 1770. John Cobowrn
appointed co-exec. O:553.
Daughter Mary Rhea O:553 18 8 1770 21 9 1770 Remarks:
Samuel Cheeseman. Phila. Cordwainer. 18 Aug 1770. 21 Sep 1770. Wife: Sarah.
Execs. Sarah Cheeseman, Dr. John Redman and John Rhea, merchant. Children:
Elizabeth, Samuel, Tenant, Mary Ireland, Edmunds and Susanna. Son in law:
Edward Ireland. Sister: Mary Eastlack. Codicil. 23 Aug 1770. John Cobowrn
appointed co-exec. O:553.
Daughter Elizabeth Rhea O:553 18 8 1770 21 9 1770
Remarks: Samuel Cheeseman. Phila. Cordwainer. 18 Aug 1770. 21 Sep 1770. Wife:
Sarah. Execs. Sarah Cheeseman, Dr. John Redman and John Rhea, merchant.
Children: Elizabeth, Samuel, Tenant, Mary Ireland, Edmunds and Susanna. Son
in law: Edward Ireland. Sister: Mary Eastlack. Codicil. 23 Aug 1770. John
Cobowrn appointed co-exec. O:553.
Executor John Rhea Merchant O:553 18 8 1770 21 9 1770
Remarks: Samuel Cheeseman. Phila. Cordwainer. 18 Aug 1770. 21 Sep 1770. Wife:
Sarah. Execs. Sarah Cheeseman, Dr. John Redman and John Rhea, merchant.
Children: Elizabeth, Samuel, Tenant, Mary Ireland, Edmunds and Susanna. Son
in law: Edward Ireland. Sister: Mary Eastlack. Codicil. 23 Aug 1770. John
Cobowrn appointed co-exec. O:553.
Son Tenant Rhea O:553 18 8 1770 21 9 1770 Remarks: Samuel
Cheeseman. Phila. Cordwainer. 18 Aug 1770. 21 Sep 1770. Wife: Sarah. Execs.
Sarah Cheeseman, Dr. John Redman and John Rhea, merchant. Children:
Elizabeth, Samuel, Tenant, Mary Ireland, Edmunds and Susanna. Son in law:
Edward Ireland. Sister: Mary Eastlack. Codicil. 23 Aug 1770. John Cobowrn
appointed co-exec. O:553.
Heir Mary Rhea Widow 1:416 16 8 1794 19 12 1805 Remarks:
Hannah Hodge. Widow of Hugh Hodge of Philadelphia. Legacies to children of
Andrew Hodge, nephew of late husband; to children of Dr. Hugh Hodge, nephew
of late husband; to Nancy and Maria Hodge, wives of Andrew and Hugh; to
children of Mary Hodgdon, niece of late husband and wife of Samuel Hodgdon;
to John Bayard living in New Brunswick, N.J.; to Andrew Bayard and Samuel
sons of sd. John Bayard; to daus. of John Bayard; to Jane Bayard dau. of late
Dr. Bayard; to Jane Hodge Phillips to be put in hands of her father Benjamin
Phillips; to wife of William Falconer my sattin gown which belonged to former
wife of sd. Falconer; to Revd. Dr. Ashbel Green, minister of 2nd Prebyterian
Church, Philadelphia, and to his children; to Revd. John B. Smith minister of
3rd Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia; to dau. of late Revd. Dr. Robert
Smith of Pequea; to Elizabeth Blair and to Hannah Hodge Blair daus. of late
Revd. John Blair; to widow Margaret Johnson niece of late husband; to widow
Mary Rhea; to Ann Brodgen; to Elizabeth Armitage; to Mary Dorland and her
sister, widow Catharine Scott; to widow Ferguson; to widow Langdon or to her
dau.; to old negro servant Peter; to corporation of 2nd Pres. Church of
Philadelphia to be used for educating poor children &c. Remainder of estate
to Revd. John B. Smith, Revd. Dr. Ashbel Green, Revd. John N. Abeel, Ebenezer
Hazard and Robert Ralston in trust for education of poor for ministry. Exec:
Robert Smith, merchant, Dr. Hugh Hodge and Joseph Eastburn of Philadelphia.
Letters granted to Robt. Smith and Jos. Eastburn. Codicil: March 16, 1805.
Mentions Hugh Austin Hodge son of Andrew Hodge. Witnesses to codicil: Joseph
Gillingham and mahlon Gillingham.
Witness Molly Rhea 3:235 15 1 1810 11 9 1810 Remarks:
Murgatroyd, Mary. Late of Phila. Now of Trenton, NJ. Jan 15, 1810. Sept 11,
1810. 3.235. Richard Rundle of Blockley Twp., Phila. Co., John Perot,
merchant and James S. Smith, Counsellor at Law both of Phila., to collect
Rents, Issues, &c. of all estate, real and personal and to pay same to her
parents Thomas Murgatroyd and Sarah P. Murgatroyd. Execs: said Richard
Rundle, John Perot and James S. Smith. Anna Cliffords and Sarah Clifford of
Phila., spinsters affirmed.




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