Probate-Hansor

William Hanzer
Sussex County, DE Probate Records
Will- Copy Made Out
Recorded in Book E, Folio 312
Will made Oct. 26, 1784
Proved Dec. 22, 1801

Sussex on Delaware:
In the Name of God Amen. William Hanzar of the County of Sussex being very weak in body but of Sound mind and memory thanks be given unto God, Calling to mind the mortality of my Body and knowing that it is appointed for all men once to Die do make and ordain this my Last will and Testament that is to say Principaly and first of all I give and Recomend my Soule unto the hand of All mighty God that Gave and my Body I recomend to the Earth to be buried in a decent Cristen manner at the Decresssion of my Executor Nothing Douting but at the General Resurrection I Shall receve the Same again by the mighty Power of God and touching Such wourly Estate where with it has pleased God to Bless me in this Life I Give Devise and Dispose of the Same in the following manner and form.
ITEM: I give and bequath to my Eldest Son David Hanzar one oald Gun to be freely Enjoyed by him and his heirs for ever.
ITEM: I give and bequath to my Son Thomas Hanzar all my land that I am possess of to be freely Enjoyed by him and his heirs for ever.
ITEM: I give and bequath to my Son Peter Hanzar one Bed and furnertur the Bed that is called Peters to be freely Enjoyed by him and his heirs for ever.
ITEM: I give and bequath to my well beloved wife Jane Hanzar my best Bed and furnertur to be freely Enjoyed by her and her heirs.
ITEM: I give and bequath to my grandchildren one Shilling Starling a peace that is to say Aaron Hanzar, Lobello Hanzar, Thomas Hanzar, Elise Hanzor, William Hanzar, Nehemiah Hanzar, Cary Hanzar to be freely Enjoyed by them and their heirs.
ITEM: My will and desier is that after my Just Debts and (unclear) is paid that the Residue of my Cleare estate be eqully Devided between Elizabeth Roals, Agnes Hanzar, Easter Hanzer, Jane Rigsworth, Ann Salmons to be freely Enjoyed by them and their heirs.
ITEM: I do hereby make Constitute and apoint my well beloved son Thomas Hanzar my onely and Soal Executor of this my Last will and testement Ratefying and Confirming this my Last will and testement Revoaking and Dissanuling all other wills here to fore by me maid Confirming this and no other to be my Last will and Testement in Wittness heare of I have heare unto Sett my hand Seal this Twenty Six Day of October in the year of our Lord one thousand Seven Hundred and Eighty four - 1784.
William Hanzar (his mark)
Sined Seald Published and Pronounce in the presents of
(signed) Robert Prettyman
John Hemmons
Thomas Hemmons

SUSSEX COUNTY: MEMORANDUM: This 22nd December 1801 Before me Phillip Hollock Register appointed for the probate of wills and granting of Letters of Administration for the county afrsd. Appeared Thomas Hemmons one of the Subscribing witnesses to the foregoing will who being duly sworn on the holy Evangelis of Almighty God did depose and say that in his sight presense and hearing the Testator William Hanzar did sign seal and publish and pronounce the same to be his last will and Testament and that at the doing thereof he was of a sound Disposing Mind Memory & Judgement and that he himself with Robert Prettyman & John Hemmons Subscribed the same as Witnesses in presense of the Testator and at his Request
(signed) Phillips Hollock, Regr.

Testementary Bond on the estate of Wm. Handzar
Granted to Thos. Handzer
December 22, 1801

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Thomas Handzer of Sussex County, DE and Joseph Waples, yeoman of the same county posted a bond of 500 pounds naming Thomas as the Executor of the Last will and Testement of William Handzer, deceased, of Sussex County.
(signed) Thomas Handsor
Joseph Waples
Sealed and Delivered in the Presence of Thomas Bevans & Phillips Hollock (?)

Appointment of the Appraisers
December 22, 1801

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Joseph Waples and Thomas Hemmons appointed appraisers of the goods and chattels of William Hanzar

Inventory of William Hansor
January 2, 1802

Inventory of the Goods and Chattles that were of William Hansor Late of Sussex County, Dec'd as appraised by us the Subscribers this Second Day of January Eighteen Hundred and Two - 1802:

His Wearing apparel @ 33/6 0 13 5

1 Lot of Old pewter @ 15 0 15 0

A Small Set of Earthen Ware (unclear), knifes & forkes 0 5 0

1 Lot of old Coopers Ware & 4 old chairs 9/4 0 9 4

1 Bed and Furniture @ 7/5 (unclear) 3 15 0

1 old bed Stead @ 1/ one old Chest @ 3/9 0 4 9

1 Old Gun 4/ old Casks guns 6/0 0 10 0

Old Mall Rings & Wedges @ 5/7 0 5 7

1 frying pan@ 4/ two old axes 6/ 0 10 0

Chains @10/ old Saw Drawing Knife & fire tonges 0 10 0

Some Iron trumpry(?) @ 2/6 (unclear) & bottles 3/ 0 5 6

30 Bushels of Corn in the Crib @ 3/ per bushel 4 10 0

1 Sow & five young Shoats @ 80/ 4 0 0

1 Small hide(?) @ 5/ Some flax in the Straw 0 11 7

1 Old Sorrel horse 23 years old 7/6 0 7 6

(unclear) Cow 2 5 0

1 White (unclear) Cow and Calf @ 67/6 3 7 6

1- 3 Year old heifer @ 47/6 2 7 6

1 Young Stear @ 90/ 4 10 0

5 head of Sheep @ 7/6 Each 2 17 6

5 stacks of fodder @ 10/ Each 2 10 0

364 lbs. of pork @ 10/ pr. lb. 6 16 2

1 Small Meal Bag & Spinning Wheel 0 6 3

1 Old Cart @ 7/6 0 7 6

1 Lot of Augurs & Chissels 0 6 0

1 Broad Ax Coopers tools & Carpenters Do. 0 11 0

1 Old Hackle @ 3/ Large Kettle & pot 0 11 3

L45 15 0

Proven Acct. of William Hansor
August 20, 1775 (?)

The Estate of William Hanser, Dec'd - In Account with Thomas Hanser in August 20th, 1775

To 50 Bushels of Indian Corn @ 3/ per Bushel 7 10 0

To one two year old Heifer 5 10 0

To Cash Lent twenty 1 0 0

To one work ax 4 0 0

1776 May 10

To Plowing of New Ground 0 15 0

To Carting 0 3 0

To Carting one day @ 0 7 6

To One Pare of Shoes @ 0 15 3

To halling of fodder @ 0 7 6

To hauling of Wood @ 0 3 0

To one Pare of Shoes for his wife @ 0 7 6

To Mending of shoes @ 0 5 6

To Gathering & Cribing of Corn @ 5 10 0

To 1(?) Bushels of Potato Seed @ 0 3 9

To twelve and a half Bushels of Indian Corn @ 2 6 10

To Repairing of a Cart @ 0 3 9

L22 3 1 1/2

1801 Decmb.

To Eleven Days Work at @ pr. Day 1 2 0

To one half gallon of Rum @ 8/10 pr. Gal. 0 4 5

To one half Gallon of rum @ 0 4 5

L23 13 11 1/2

March the 15 Day 1803
Personally appeared Thomas Hansor and being Sworn on the Holy Evangelis of Almighty God Saith that the above account was Just and True and that he hath not directly nor inadvertently Rec'd any past(?) (unclear) Surety or (unclear) for the Sums Sworn Before me (signed) Jacob Hazzard

Administrative Account of the estate of Wm. Handzar
March 16, 1803

The Account of Thomas Handsor Executor of the Testement and last will of William Handsor, late of Sussex County dec'd as well as all (unclear) as much of the goods and chattels of said dec'd as came to his hands or possession as also his Payments and Disbursements out of the same as follows: VIZ

The Said Accountant Craves an allowance of these Payments & disbursements out of the same as following:

Paid for Letters Testementary L1 10 3

Paid Funeral Expenses 3 0 0

Paid Appraisers fees 0 15 0

NO. 1 - Paid Benjamin Waples proved at Probt. 1 2 10

NO. 2- Burton Robinson ditto ditto 0 17 9

NO. 3- Thomas Waples ditto ditto 0 11 0

NO. 4- Benjamin Robinson ditto ditto 0 15 5

NO. 5- Benjamin Benson Tax Cost 0 9 7

NO. 6- Paid Benjamin Benson ditto 0 4 1

NO. 7- Paid Jacob Richards as prov'd ditto 0 6 0

Paid Thos. Hemmons for Proving dec'd will 0 7 6

Legacy to David Handzor 0 11 0

Legacy to Jane Handzor 3 15 0

Legacy to Grand Children 0 7 0

Retained by this Accountant his own account Proved

Paid for Stating this Account 0 3 9

Paid final Passing Ditto (unclear) 0 16 6

Allowed this Accountant for his trouble & Expences 2 5 0

17 10 8

The Said Accountant charges Himself will all and singular the goods and chattels of said dec'd.

As per Inventory 45 15 0

Amount of Disbursements 17 10 8

Balance 28 4 4

Distributive Acct. on the estate of William Hansor
May 18, 1803

The Account of Thomas Handsor Executor of William Handsor dec'd. To the Register of Sussex County, the afrsd. Execr. begs leave to Submit the following distributive Account for Examination

THE TESTATORS ESTATE

to fees passing this account & Searches(?) 1.50
to Stating this account 1.50 3.00

To Elizabeth Rowles part of Estate 14.45

To Agness Handzor ditto 14.45

To Esther Handzor ditto 14.45

To Jane Rigwah ditto 14.45

To Ann Salmons ditto 14.45

$75.25

ELIZABETH ROWLES

Augt. 8th 1803- paid Nancy(?) Rowles pr. Acct 3.76

May (?) 1803- paid Elizabeth & Morris 3.76

ditto - paid John Rowles pr. ditto 3.76

Aug. 15th, 1803- paid David Hogskin pr. ditto 3.76

$15.05

AGNESS HANDZOR

May 21st, 1803- Cash paid Jane Handzor pr acct. 7.52

May 31st,1803 Cash paid Jane(?) Handzor pr. ditto 7.52

$15.05

ESTHER HANDZOR

Janry 3rd, 1803- to Cash paid Agness 1/6 pr. acct 2.50

July 20th, 1803- paid Henry Salmons acct. 2.50

JANE RIGWAH

May 18th, 1803- to Cash pr. Receipt $15.05

ANN SALMONS

May 18th, 1803- to Cash pr. Receipt $15.05

The above Account was Exhibited to the Register Apr. 15th 1807
on oath by Thomas Hansor
(signed) Phillipps Hollock, Regr.

His Wearing apparel @ 33/6	0	13	5
1 Lot of Old pewter @ 15	0	15	0
A Small Set of Earthen Ware (unclear), knifes & forkes	0	5	0
1 Lot of old Coopers Ware & 4 old chairs 9/4	0	9	4
1 Bed and Furniture @ 7/5 (unclear)	3	15	0
1 old bed Stead @ 1/ one old Chest @ 3/9	0	4	9
1 Old Gun 4/ old Casks guns 6/0	0	10	0
Old Mall Rings & Wedges @ 5/7	0	5	7
1 frying pan@ 4/ two old axes 6/	0	10	0
Chains @10/ old Saw Drawing Knife & fire tonges	0	10	0
Some Iron trumpry(?) @ 2/6 (unclear) & bottles 3/	0	5	6
30 Bushels of Corn in the Crib @ 3/ per bushel	4	10	0
1 Sow & five young Shoats @ 80/	4	0	0
1 Small hide(?) @ 5/ Some flax in the Straw	0	11	7
1 Old Sorrel horse 23 years old 7/6	0	7	6
(unclear) Cow	2	5	0
1 White (unclear) Cow and Calf @ 67/6	3	7	6
1- 3 Year old heifer @ 47/6	2	7	6
1 Young Stear @ 90/	4	10	0
5 head of Sheep @ 7/6 Each	2	17	6
5 stacks of fodder @ 10/ Each	2	10	0
364 lbs. of pork @ 10/ pr. lb.	6	16	2
1 Small Meal Bag & Spinning Wheel	0	6	3
1 Old Cart @ 7/6	0	7	6
1 Lot of Augurs & Chissels	0	6	0
1 Broad Ax Coopers tools & Carpenters Do.	0	11	0
1 Old Hackle @ 3/ Large Kettle & pot	0	11	3

	L45	15	0

To 50 Bushels of Indian Corn @ 3/ per Bushel	7	10	0
To one two year old Heifer	5	10	0
To Cash Lent twenty	1	0	0
To one work ax	4	0	0
1776 May 10
To Plowing of New Ground	0	15	0
To Carting	0	3	0
To Carting one day @	0	7	6
To One Pare of Shoes @	0	15	3
To halling of fodder @	0	7	6
To hauling of Wood @	0	3	0
To one Pare of Shoes for his wife @	0	7	6
To Mending of shoes @	0	5	6
To Gathering & Cribing of Corn @	5	10	0
To 1(?) Bushels of Potato Seed @	0	3	9
To twelve and a half Bushels of Indian Corn @	2	6	10
To Repairing of a Cart @	0	3	9

	L22	3	1 1/2
1801 Decmb.
To Eleven Days Work at @ pr. Day	1	2	0
To one half gallon of Rum @ 8/10 pr. Gal.	0	4	5
To one half Gallon of rum @	0	4	5

	L23	13	11 1/2

Paid for Letters Testementary	L1	10	3
Paid Funeral Expenses	3	0	0
Paid Appraisers fees	0	15	0
NO. 1 - Paid Benjamin Waples proved at Probt.	1	2	10
NO. 2- Burton Robinson ditto ditto	0	17	9
NO. 3- Thomas Waples ditto ditto	0	11	0
NO. 4- Benjamin Robinson ditto ditto	0	15	5
NO. 5- Benjamin Benson Tax Cost	0	9	7
NO. 6- Paid Benjamin Benson ditto	0	4	1
NO. 7- Paid Jacob Richards as prov'd ditto	0	6	0
Paid Thos. Hemmons for Proving dec'd will	0	7	6
Legacy to David Handzor	0	11	0
Legacy to Jane Handzor	3	15	0
Legacy to Grand Children	0	7	0
Retained by this Accountant his own account Proved
Paid for Stating this Account	0	3	9
Paid final Passing Ditto (unclear)	0	16	6
Allowed this Accountant for his trouble & Expences	2	5	0

	17	10	8

As per Inventory	45	15	0
Amount of Disbursements	17	10	8

Balance	28	4	4

	THE TESTATORS ESTATE
	to fees passing this account & Searches(?) 1.50 to Stating this account 1.50		3.00
	To Elizabeth Rowles part of Estate		14.45
	To Agness Handzor ditto		14.45
	To Esther Handzor ditto		14.45
	To Jane Rigwah ditto		14.45
	To Ann Salmons ditto		14.45

			$75.25


	ELIZABETH ROWLES

	Augt. 8th 1803- paid Nancy(?) Rowles pr. Acct		3.76
	May (?) 1803- paid Elizabeth & Morris		3.76
	ditto - paid John Rowles pr. ditto		3.76
	Aug. 15th, 1803- paid David Hogskin pr. ditto		3.76

			$15.05


	AGNESS HANDZOR

	May 21st, 1803- Cash paid Jane Handzor pr acct.		7.52
	May 31st,1803 Cash paid Jane(?) Handzor pr. ditto		7.52

			$15.05


	ESTHER HANDZOR

	Janry 3rd, 1803- to Cash paid Agness 1/6 pr. acct		2.50
	July 20th, 1803- paid Henry Salmons acct.		2.50