George Geist - I16043 - Individual Information - Wisconsin and Illinois Genealogy

George Geist (I16043)

Surname: Geist
Given Names: George

Gender: Male

Birth: 8 October 1766 -- Frederick Township, Mont., Pa
Death: 1850

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Munsells History:UPPER MAHANTONGO TOWNSHIP, Schuykill Co. PA, page 356
' '...The post-office in this place was established in 1850, and mails delivered once a week by way of Reading and Sunbury. The old post road ran near the present road to Sunbury, and was abandoned when the latter was built. The war with Great Britain in 1812 sent the recruiting sergeant to this quiet hamlet, and of the townspeople Sebastian Zimmerman, Jacob Wolfgang, John Kline, Abraham Zimmerman, Solomon Zimmerman, Henry Klock, George Geist, Henry Maurer and Adam Slobig enlisted, serving about four months at York, Pa., and Baltimore, Md.' '

Military from Sep 1 1814 to Dec 4 1815

George Geist Will, 1830
In the Name of God Amen, I George Geist Senr of the Township of Upper Mahantongo in the County of Schuylkill Yeoman being in perfect health of body and of sound mind memory and understanding, but considering the uncertainty of this transitory life, do make and publish this my last will and testament in Manner and form following to wit.

First it is my will and I do order that all my just debts and funeral expenses be duly paid and Satisfied as soon as convinient can be after my decease.

Item, I give and bequeath unto my Son Jacob One Dollar, to the children of my Daughter Christina late the wife of Daniel Mourer One Dollar, to the children of my Daughter Salme ‎(widow Boyer)‎ now wife of Jacob Neidlinger One Dollar and the remainder of my personal Estate to my Son Jesaias Geist and to the children of my Son George to be devided in two equal shares, the one half to Jesaias and the other half to my Son George¹s children. And Lastly I nominate constitute and appoint my said Son Jesaias to be the Executor of this my last Will, hereby revoking all other Wills, Legacies and bequests by me heretofore made, and declaring this and no other to be my last Will and Testament, In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and Seal the third day of September One thousand Eight hundred thirty. Signed Sealed and declared by the said testator in his last Will and Testament in the presence of us Ludwig Beierle Samuel Beyerle Georg Geist


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	Events of close relatives
Birth	8 October 1766 4938 Frederick Township, Mont., Pa
Death of mother	22 October 1776 (Age 10) Anna Margaretha Plowhead (I16228) (Age 48) - [Relationship Chart]
Military	from 1 September 1814 to 4 December 1815 (Age approx. 48-49) York, Pa
Death	1850 (Age 84)
Ancestral File Number (AFN)	3N9F-BW
Universal Identifier	648CF105D9A5D511973400E02931A951496F
Burial	Howerter' Church, near Pitman, Schuylkill County, Pa
Last Change	22 June 2006 - 23:07:36