MR. ROBERT R. JONES, PROSPECT, ONEIDA COUNTY, NEW YORK.
Ymfudo i America o Ty Cerrig neu ffatri wlan Penycaerau, brawd i James R Jones, Y Ffatri.Mae yn debygol ei fod wedi ymfudo gyda'i frawd yn 1818.
Yn America wedi priodi gyda Jane Roberts oedd yn enedigol o Pennsylvania.
Ffermio yn ardal Steuben.
Bu Robert R Jones farw yn 1867 yn 70 oed.
Bu Jane Jones farw ar 9ed Ebrill 1872 yn 68 mlwydd, 4mis a 26 diwrnod oed.
Mae gweddillion yn ddau wedi cael eu claddu ym mynwent Prospect.
Glyn Roberts ~ Hydref 2021.
MR. ROBERT R. JONES, TRENTON, ONEIDA COUNTY, NEW YORK.
The last Will and testament of Robert R. Jones of the town of Trenton in the County of Oneida and State of New York.In the name of God Amen, I Robert R. Jones of the town of Trenton in the County of Oneida and State of New York of the age of sixty nine years and upwards and being of sound mind and memory do make publish and declare, this my last Will and testament in manner following that is to say :
First. I give and bequeath to my wife Jane Jones, all my real estate situated in the town of Trenton aforesaid, consisting of about forty one and a half acres of land and being the same whereon I now reside for and during her natural life, together with all the household furniture, beda and bedding, farming utensils of every kind and all the stock I may have thereon at the time of my decease for and during her natural life in lieu of any dower of thirds. And further if the use of the above mentioned property should prove insuffcient to maintain her comfortably the Executors hereinafter named may use so much of the personal property that may come into their hands as Executors for her benefit as they shall deem necessary for her comfort.
Second. I give and bequeath to my daughter Jane Lewis, wife of Lewis Lewis the sum of five dollars to be paid to her after the decease of my wife Jane Jones.
Third. I give and bequeath to my grand daughter Mary Jane Jones, daughter of my son David Jones (deceased) one hundred dollars payable after the decease of my wife Jane Jones.
Fourth. I give and bequeath to the Welsh Baptist Church at Prospect in said town of Trenton, one hundred dollars payable after the decease of my wife Jane Jones, if said Church shall at the time be conducted in the Welsh language.
Fifth. I give and bequeath all my real estate together with my personal property that may be remaining at the time of the decease of my wife (after paying all my debts and funeral expenses of my wife Jane Jones) and bequests herein before mentioned to my son William R. Jones and my son Owen R. Jones and my son Richard G. Jones and my son James R. Jones and my son Henry R. Jones and my son Lewis W Jones and my daughter Elizabeth Morris, wife of Thomas W. Morris and my daughter Martha Ann Humphreys, wife of John Humphreys, share and share alike, except Owen R. Jones, whose share is to be twenty dollars less, that amount having been paid to him, and my daughter Elizabeth Morris whose share is to be forty six dollars less, that amount having been paid to her.
And lastly. I do hereby nominate and appoint Josiah R. Roberts and Revd. David J. Williams to be the Executors of this my last Will and testament, hereby revoking all former wills by me made.
In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this twenty ninth day of December in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty five. Robert R. Jones.
The above instrument consisting of one sheet was at the date thereof signed, sealed, published and declared by the said Robert R. Jones as and for his last Will and testament in presence of us who at his request and in his presence and in the presence of each other have subscribed our name as witnesses thereto.
William Lewis residing in Steuben Oneida County
John J Evans residing in Trenton Oneida County