Nathan Yarnall, Sr. of Edgemont. Date of will: 8/7/1779;
Date of Probate: Dec. 22, 1783.
To son John all houses, lots, etc. in Wilmington, paying to my son Ephraim
130 pounds and to son Benjamin 5 shillings and interest 100 pounds during
life. Also to pay my daughter Edith Sharpless 25 pounds and son Samuel 25
pounds. To sons Joshua and Eli plantation, etc. in Edgemont and Middletown
containing, by
estimate, 200 acres, they paying 200 pounds to son Ellis, 150 pounds to son
Samuel and 50 pounds to daughter Edith Sharpless. To sons Ephraim
and John my marsh in New Castle Co. Executors: Sons John and Eli.
Wit: Thomas Evans, William Yarnall, James Yarnall.
source: Wills of Chester County Pennsylvania 1778-1800, by Jacob Martin, pages 69-70.
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