Will of Rachel Laybourne Starr (widow) 7 Feb 1762
Philadelphia Will Office, Book M, p.378, Will # 218, 1762

In the name of God Amen, whereas I Rachel Starr of Charlestown township Chester County and province of Pennsylvania (widow) being weak of body but of sound and perfect memory, do this seventh day of Febrary in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred sixty two make and publish this my last will and testament, hereby utterly disanulling and revokeing all other or former wills by me made whatsoever.
Item: I give and bequeath unto my son Joseph Starr my large Bible and one quarter part of all my other books.
Item: I give and bequeath unto my son John one quarter of all my books as aforesaid.
Item: I give and bequeath unto my sons James Starr and Moses Starr the other half of my books to be equally divided between them.
Item: I order that all my wearing apparrel of every kind be equally divided between my four daughter-in-laws.
Item: I give and bequeath unto my daughter-in-law Rebecca Starr six silver tea spoons and my silver tea tongs and my blue and white handkerchief.
Item: I give and bequeath unto my daughter-in-law Hannah Starr my small tea kettle and my large tea pot six tea spoons and my silver bodkin.
Item: I give and bequeath unto my son-in-law Richard Richardson the sum of five shillings.
Item: I give and bequeath unto my grand-daughter Rebecca Starr daughter of my son Joseph my warming pan.
Item: I order that all my other goods be sold and the money arriving therefrom together with all the other money I am possessed of to be equally divided between my grandchildren namely: Joseph Jr., James, Samuel, Isaac, Rebecca, Mary and Rachel children of my son Joseph Starr. John, James, Thomas and Mary children of my son John Starr. Sarah, Rachel and Hannah children of my son James Starr. The children of my son Moses Starr by his last wife (not named). Elizabeth, James and Rachel children of my daughter Rachel Williams.
Item: I order that my daughter Rachel's children before mentioned shares be left in the hands of my executors to be paid them when they come of age with lawful interest for the same to commence from two years after my decease.
Item: I order that the shares belonging to the children of Joseph Starr, John Starr and James Starr be paid to their respective father's in two years as aforesaid for the use of their children before mentioned.
Item: The shares belonging to my son Moses's children be paid him in two years as aforesaid for the use of his children as aforesaid if called for without interest, but if the said Moses Starr should not call for or recover the said shares hereby bequeathed to his children in the space of two years as before mentioned, then I do order that the money shall be left in the hands of my executors until such times as it shall be legally demanded without interest.
Item: Lastly I do hereby constitute and appoint my loving son's Joseph Starr and James Starr my sole executors to see that this my last will and testament be performed in all respects according to the true intent and meaning there of.
I hereby set my hand & seal the date first above written.

Rachel Starr