Monongalia County, West Virginia
*At a court held at Monongalia Co. Va. Sept. 1816. This is last will and testament
of Charles Rose, dec'd, was produced in court and acknowledgents of the said Charles Rose thereto proved by the oaths of Francis McShane, Jacob Smith and George Norris, witnesses thereto which is recorded.
Charles Rose's Will
In the name of God, Amen. To all Christian People to whom these presents,know ye that I, Charles Rose of Monongalia County and State of Virginia, being in a low state of health but sound memory, thanks be to Almighty God, for the same and calling to mind the mortality of my body and that is appoiinted for all men
once to die do make ordain and constitut my soul into the hands of Almighty God
that gave it and for my body I recommend it to the earth to be buried in a Christian like and decent manner nothing doubting but at the general resurrection, I shall receive the same again by the mighty power of God and as touching such worldly goods as hath pleased God to bless me with I give, devise
and dispose of the same in manner and form following:
I promise that is to say, I give and bequeath to Rebeckah, my beloved wife, the tract of land I now live on lying on the road leading from Ices Ferry to the
sand spring and all moveable property and the benefits ther during the time she shall remain a widow and after her death or marriage, one hundred acres including the improvements to revert to my youngest son, Charles Rose and further if the said Charles should not live to possess the above mentioned land
then the remainder of the said tract of land to be sold and equally be divided
between the said John Rose, Thomas Rose and Hopkins Rose. But if the said Charles Rose should not live to possess the above mentioned land, then the hundred acres to be equally divided between the said John, Thomas and Hopkins and then the remainder of the tract of land to be divided equally between
my six daughters, Mary Rose, Aley Conner, Rachel Rose, Rebeckah Rose, Hannah Rose and Freelove Rose and the four last named girls to be furnished with a bed and a cow and then the balance if there is any, to be equally divided
among the six girls.
I give and bequeath to my three sons, John Rose, Thomas Rose and
Hopkins Rose, a bond on John Jackson and John Teoth.
I contitute appoint and ordain my beloved wife, Rebeckah and Doctor lewellin as executors of this my last will and testament. In witness her, I have
hereunto set my hand and seal on this twenty sixth day of June, one thousand, eight hundredand sixteen.
Signed, sealed and acknowledge in the presence of:
Jacob Smith, Francis McShane, and George Norris.
his mark
Charles X Rose (seal)
NOTES:
Charles Rose and Rebecca Mulliner
Charles Rose, b. ca. 1759, Block Island, R.I.
son of Ezekiel Rose Sr. & Mary (Fidler) Rose
died: ca. September 1816, Monongalia Co. Va.
(Will probated in September 1816, at Monongalia Co. Va.)
married: 10 Jan. 1781, New Jersey
Rebecca Mulliner, b. ca. 1763 (location unknown)
died: ca. 1847 (location unknown)
Issue 10 children:
1.) John Rose, md. Edy Boyce
2.) Thomas Rose
3.) Hopkins Rose, b. 1784-1794
md. 22 May 1812, Fayette Co. Pa. to: Susannah Conner
died: 9 Oct 1823, Fayette Co., Washington C.H., Oh.
issue 4 children
4.) Elsie (Aley) Rose, b. 12 Sept 1789, died: 9 Nov 1861
md. James Conner
5.) Mary Rose
6.) Rachel Rose
7.) Rebecca (Rebekah) Rose
8.) Hanna Rose
9.) Freelove Rose
10.) Charles Rose
NOTES:
HOPKINS ROSE & SUSANNAH CONNER
Hopkins Rose, b. ca. 1784, Fayette Co. Pa.
son of Charles ROSE & Rebecca MULLINER
d. 9 Oct. 1823, Washington C.H., Ohio
Md. 22 May 1812, Fayette Co. Pa.
buried: Washington C.H., Ohio
Susannah CONNER, b. ca. 1795
daughter of: John CONNER
Note: age 56 in 1851 and living in Darke Co. Ohio.
Children:
1.) John W. ROSE, b. 1 Feb 1815, Fayette Co. Pa.
d. 26 Dec 1851, Darke Co. Ohio
Burial: Shook Cemetery, Darke Co. Ohio
md. 12 July 1834, Miami Co. Ohio to: Rhoda COATE
issue 4 children
md. 2nd. June 1846, Greene Co. Ohio
To: Rebecca SANDERS
issue 3 children
2.) Ezekiel ROSE, b. 23 April 1818, Virginia
d. 23 July 1893, Burkettesville, Ohio
Burial: Hosapple Cemetery, Darke Co. Ohio
md. 1st. on 30 Jan 1838 to Rebecca McDorman
md. 2nd. on 27 May 1851, Darke Co. Ohio
to: Elizabeth Ann BIRT, b. 8 April 1834, Darke Co. Oh.
Daughter of Andrew Davidson BIRT & Elizabeth SHOOK.
d. 21 May 1911, Darke Co. Ohio
Burial: Castine Cemetery, Darke Co. Ohio.
issue 10 children.
3.) Margaret ROSE, b. 1 Feb 1819, Virginia
d. 19 July 1896, Darke Co. Ohio.
Burial: Shook Cemetery
md. 4 April 1840, to: John GIBSON
issue 9 children
4.) Hopkins ROSE Jr., b. ca. 1821, Virginia
d. 1849, Darke Co. Ohio
Burial: Shook's Cemetery, Darke Co. Ohio.
md. 10 April 1845, Darke Co. Ohio
to: Edna Chrysta,
Michael Reck
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