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John Jr. had his son, Michael L. Werkheiser, as the administrator of his will. A bond for $50,000 to $100,000 was signed on October 15, 1869, and witnessed by Henry J. Messinger, George Werkheiser, and John C. Fleming. His heirs were George Werkheiser, Jeremiah Werkheiser, John Werkheiser, III, Daniel Werkheiser, John S. Beck (married to his daughter Elizabeth), Abraham Frace (married to his daughter Mary Ann), Charles Sweitzer (married to his daughter Rebecca), Hettie Werkheiser, Samuel Werkheiser, and Christian Sandt (married to his daughter Susanna).