Coonrod v. Coonrod

Judge Wood

delivered the opinion of the court:

The facts in this case, so far as they are necessary to be considered, are as follows: On February 15, 1814, Woollery Coonrod made his will, and soon after died. He devised all his estate, real and personal, to his son Henry; and, in the language of the will, “ subject to the following bequeststhe first of which is in these words : “ I will and bequeath unto my granddaughter, Barbara ■Coonrod, daughter of my son, Peter Coonrod, deceased, the sum of one thousand dollars, to be paid her at the age of eighteen years, in land, at such place as my son,…