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Calendar of Wills in West Virginia, No. 49. Upshur County (Buckhannon)
Prepared by The West Virginia Historical Records Survey
Division of Community Services Programs, Work Projects Administration
Charleston, West Virginia
The West Virginia Historical Records Survey, August 1941
(23)

HOOFMAN, JOSEPH [formerly of Hampshire County, Va] Upshur County, Va.,
18 Feb. 1856; Feb. term, 1861.

Sons ANDREW, JOHN, AMOS, JOSEPH, and ANTHONY, daus. SARAH SWISHER,
ANNE MICHAEL, and ELIZA LANDAKER.
Sons Amos and Anthony I. Hoofman, exs.

Testator desires to be "decently interred according to the rules and
customs of the country"; bequeaths to son ANDREW, $100 "in good
current money"; to son JOHN, $100; to son AMOS, §100; to son ANTHONY,
$100; to dau. SARAH SWISHER, $50; to dau. ANNE MICHAEL, $25; to dau.
ELIZA LANDAKER, $1, sd. daus. having received prior gifts; to son
JOSEPH, residue of personalty and realty, also "large family Bible"
with provision that testator make his home with sd. Joseph.

Teste., David Bosely, Henry Bean (his mark), John W. Bean 
(his mark). _ 
Bk. A, pp. 43, 44. 

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ABBREVIATIONS
Bk.               Book 
dau(s).    daughter(s) 
ex(s).     executor(s) 
pp.              pages 
sd.               said 
teste.        testated 

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