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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1010_DAY_SAMUEL_71_355_12-12-1947_12-18-1947() LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT of SAMUEL L.DAY And now,December 18,1941~+t being adjudged that said ~i~a been duly proved,It is hereby admitted to probate Hnd ordered to 'oe recorded,and Letters Testamentary are issued to The Citizens National Dank of ~:lil:gt6n,in s{'ic Tdsta- ment,·:n-Wo -lias duly 'lualified. Leo L.Considine, RegL::ter MILLER &SCHMIDT ATTORN EYS AT LAW WASHINGTON,PA. 438 WASHINGTON TRUST BUILDING • 1 '::B 71 Page 355 ! .. i\ppHrattoll for 'rohat!'of mill nf__Sa_Iml_e_l_L_._Da~y _ _____late of Morris Township _-,Washington County, l:'e;lnsylvania deceased,and Qt)nmt of jEcttcrs Qcstm1trllfm\l' FEGISTER'S OFFICE, WASHINGTON COUNTY, !\SS.: Before the Register of Wills of Washington Chas.E.EnlOVl,Assista.nt Trust Officer of County,personally appeared The Citizens NationC'-l Bank of -liashington who being duly sworn says that Samuel L.DaL ._________1ate resident of l,;orris Tovmship ,Washington County,Pennsylvania a citizen of United States died at12 :$0 o'clock P.m.,on the 12th day of.-=D-=-e.=...ce=m"-'b=-=e:.;:.r A.D.19ltL leaving an estate of the estimated value of $----l,.500.0=0 personalty,and $5,500 .00 realty,said real estate being~144 acres situate in_Morris Tavmship~imton County,Pennsylvania The decedent's legatees and devisees are as follows: -------.------_.._-------------~.__.._--_._----------,-----_._------ NAME ---------_..._- RELATIONSHIP RESIDENCE ----_._--_._----- Gladys IicCausland Daughter 193 Rugg AvenueHewark,Ohio Clayton Day Son R..D.li2 Dunn Sta.tion,Pa. }~~_e_~~_=y 1 Granddaughter Keith Lindley Ir.~D-~J)gyJ,""ffiI,..=.'('_"i==s'___ Luther Day Grandson _Granddaughter Grandson R.D. Harrisburg,Pa. 4)3 Lane Nine Sunflower,Kansas R.D.#2 Dunn Station,Pa. Reid Day Grandson R.D.tl2 Dunn Station,Pa. H.D.tl2 DUilll Station,Pa.. H.D.#1 Dunn Station,Pa.None Son Blanche Kuglm-------------------- 1arl Day ----------------------------------------------------- I--------------------------~------------------- Testator has_no_t married and _no ____children have been born since the execution of the will offered for probate. Petitioner prays that the paper writing filed herewith dated lJay 9,1946 and Codicil tllel~~to dated April 3,1947 may be admitted to probate as the last WiII and Testament of said decedent,and to grant Letters Testmentary thereon to The Citizens National Bank of ,~ashington whose postoffice address is 40 South rain Street,'dashington,Pa. Sworn to and subscribed before me this If __) dZ~:L:194 Register ) .~ Assistant Trust Clfficer of The Citizens IJational Bank of '}ashington COMMONWEALTH OF PENN8YLVA~IA, WA8HINGTON COUNTY,~88.: Chas.E.Enl~{,Assistant Trust Officer of And now December 18,,19~,comes The Citizens National Bank of ~Iashington said Bank ..who being duly sworn doth depose and say that will well and truly admllllster the goods and chat- tels,rights and credits of Samuel L.Day ,deceased, to the best of its skill and judgment in strict compliance with the laws of this C~~onwealth,, • Assistant Trust Officer of The Citizens National Bank of Ylashingto~ mindful of the laws relating to inheritance taxes. sworn~oreme this /J day of .A.D.19~k/~ Register a Ii I Im~V" ~~ ,..., I J)m ·11,..., "-t..+-t ~ "Q "0 < ~ ~~= enCIl .'.~}.'i-~ ~CJ~~i ~ {'.......-... A ~tT I "0 1Il'l ~..., >::CIl~~ J I<H rn a~'.~\.' 0 ~ ~~...,...,~- CIl ...,...,.O;j"O ~~>:: i-J ~ ~.....~ '" ... I,SAMUEL L.DAY,of Morris Township,Washing- ton County,Pennsylvania,hereby make and publish this my last Will and Testament,hereby revoking all Wills heretofore made by me,and intending hereby to dispose of all the estate of which I shall be seized or possessed at the time of my de- cease. 1.I direct that my body be cremated,in accordance with directions heretofore given by me to Ritchie &Piatt of Washington,Pennsylvania,and that my ashes be scattered upon my home farm in ~ashington County,Pennsylvania. 2.I direct that all of my debts be paid as soon as may be convenient after my death. 3.To my daughter,Gladys McCausland,I give and bequeath my Sheraton table and brass candlesticks. 4.To my son,Clayton Day,I give and bequeath the marble top dresser formerly owned by his Grandmother. 5.To my grandson,Keith Lindley,I give and bequeath all my books. 6.To my granddaughter,Jane Day,I give and bequeath my marble top sideboard or buffet. 7.To my granddaughter,Irene Day Lewis,I give and bequeath the dishes and silvenlare formerly owned by her grandmothe~and her father's picture. 8.To my grandson,Luther Day,I give and bequeath the clock formerly owned by his Great-Great-Great Grandfather Horn. 9.To my grandson,Reid Day,I give and be- queath my shotgun and rifle. 10.To my son,Earl Day,I give and be~ueath the sum of Twenty-five Hundred ($2500)Dollars,which bequest is intended to cover all work done by him for me on my farm, and any amounts that he has advanced for the purchase of supplies and material for use on the said farm. 11.To my daughter,Gladys McCausland,I give and bequeath the sum of One Thousand ($1000)Dollars,\lhich bequest shall include payment in full for any services rendered by her to her invalid mother. 12.To my son,Clayton Day,I give and bequeath the sum of One Thousand ($1000)Dollars,which is intended to include paYment in full for any services rendered to me by my said son. 13.To my housekeeper,Blanche Kughn,I give and bequeath all household goods and furniture contained in the room occupied by her in my home,and further give ~nd be- queath to Blanche Kughn,during the term of her life,the oil and gas royalty from l~nufacturers Light &Heat Company Well No.1498,on my farm in Morris Township,Washington COLnty, Pennsylvania,now amounting to One Hundred ($100)Doll~rs per year. 14.I direct that if any of the legatees above named shall institute any contest of this my last will and tes- tament,or any testamentary provision contained herein,or shall seek by any proceeding at law or othenvise to invalidate this will,or any part thereof,or shall present any claim for services claimed to have been rendered for me,then ana in such case I revoke and annul every legacy herein contained in favor of the person so contesting and litigating my \Vill,or the contents thereof,or presenting any claim against my estate, and do hereby direct that the legacy or bequest to the person so litigating dr contesting or presenting any such claim shall become part of the residue of my estate,and be disposed of as hereinafter provided. 15.I hereby authorize and direct my Executor, hereinafter named,to sell,at either pUblic or private sale, my farm of 144 acres,situate in Morris Township,WasJ.ington County,Pennsylvania,for such price and on such terms as it may deem advisable,and to execute good and sufficient deed therefor.The said farm was conveyed to me by deed o~H.K. Bell,et ux.,recorded in Deed Book 295,Page 317. 16.I direct that all inheritance and succes- sion taxes be paid out of the residue of my estate. 17.To my children living at the dat~of my death,who have not contested or litigated my Will or presented any claim against my estate,I give,devise,and bequeath the rest,residue,and remainder of my estate,to be diviQed equally among them. I hereby constitute and appoint The Citizens National Bank of Washington (Pennsylvania),Executor of this my last Will and Testament. IN TESTIMONY~EREOF,I this '1 day of 7 hand and seal have hereunto set my2?7-.19,,6. d~~¥(SEALJ Signed,sealed,pUblished and declared by SAMUEL L.DAY,the above named testator,as and for his last Will and Testament,in the presence of us who,at his ~equest, in his presence and in the presence of each other,have here- unto sUbscribed our names as //-gC-?;]4.<' I,SAMUEL L.DAY,of Morris Township,Wash- ington County,Pennsylvania,do make and publish this Codicil to my last ~ill and Testament,dated Wmy 9,1946: 1.Subject to the provisions of my said Will, I give and bequeath to my son,Earl Day,the additional sum of One Hundred Twenty-five (~125)Dollars,which is intended to cover all work done for me on my farm,and amy amounts he has advanced l"or the purchase of supplies and material for use on said farm since ~ay 9,1946. In all other respects,I do hereby ratify and confirm my last \Jill and Testament,dated May 9,1946. IN WI~NESS WHEREOF,I have hereunto set my hand and seal the Third day of April,1947. ~~~.jSEAL) Signed,sealed,published and declared by the above named SAMUEL L.DAY,as a Codicil to his last Will and Testament,dated ~ay 9,1946,in the presence of us who,at his request,and in his presence,and in the presence of each other,have hereunto subscribed o~ ~I''llL rfl~dezt.\v~L ~ •.r (lJonnt!l of l1tlIu5qington;55: Register's Office,---I?~~--~-~------------A.D.19-i? Hazel M.RalstonPersonallyappeared------------------------one of the subscribing witnesses to the foregoing last will and testament of-----S.~P!~t~l.-.P-$..x-------------------------------------deceased, and on-------:g.-~~----solemn------9-~-~~did say that----~-l:?-~-----waspresent,and did see and hear -----§~lA~~~__~_R~_~,deceased,the testa-.t.o.r----therein named,sign,seal,publish and declare the same as and for-------his------last will and testament,and that at the doing thereof ---~~-------was of sound disposing mind,memory and understanding,to be best of the affiants'know- ledge and belief. --)¥-----)-------------and subscribedSworn l1ethe~ye /~----tZJ-----~- Qtounty of Dlfu!iqingtnu,!i!i: REGISTER}S OFFICE.._.._...R~.C::.~~~~:':.._~~__.._.....__-A.D.19....~.? Personally appeared....~.~~hard G.Miller,Jr.~----------------------_.-----------_._----------------------------------------------.--.--------------------------------------- who after being duly qualified deposes and says that ~f!._ __._is well acquainted with the handwriting of JlJ9.h~.~.sLQ.~.J4!_.g§!~_.__.._one of the subscribing witnesses to the f01'egoing Last Will and testament of.~.~~~~~.~..Q.':I::y:..-------..._..___. deceased}dated _M~--9.th..J--.191.J..6--..-_ _ _ _ _..and that the signature of Richard G.Miller __..__../0 said Will is in..__.~~~__..own !JrojJer handwriting------_.----------_.------._--_.---.--_.---.---.--._----------------------- as....__.._he...__..the said affiant}verily uelieves. Also}that said witncss is llot now withill this jurisdiction. "', day Swonl and slluscriucd U fe orc me this .18th of...pec~lUb.e.~.........I ~~;/2:1Ad%""' ___________.....A.D.'19 47 (--/~j~L~······························~·j~~/.1 MONONGAHELA PUBLISHING COMPANY ~ (U:nunty nf .anqiugtnn,nn: December 18,47REG1STER'S OFFJCE A.D.19-------- Personally apjJeared____Jonathan Allison.~w ._w.••••••.••••_.•••• ••_•••••__•__._._._ who after being duly qualified deposes and says that h~js well acquainted with the handwriting of R;i,Qh_¥_d __9_9__..Mil_+_e_r one of the subscribing witnesses to the foregoing Last Will alld testament of--------~~~~~---~-..--~-~:r.----------------------------_ deceased,dated ~~t.2_~!.l_~__}2~~and that the signature of ..., Richard G.Miller .i LV 'll"his .I d ..sau v.t tS tn O'll'n f)roper WIl wntwg aL he the said affiant,'verily believes. novr deceased. Also,that said witness is/v6/jtjJ/~10flf/t/tfVrjtjrjilrJiffilJfI day Sworn alld subscribed befure me this__}._~_~~) December 4.7Z2~:1 Rr;:[nstrr ) -"-~---------------------~----------- MONONG,4.HELA PUBLISHING COMPANY ~~ <1TOUttty of llIugqittgtntt.BB. Register's Office .__P._~_~~~.._...._.....A.D.,19 ~'7 Personally appeared __.__~_~~~..__~~_~_~.~~.~_~._.___._._._.__---._. .._the subscribing witnesses to Codicil No..._.__~.__.._._..under date of...._.___. .A!?_~__.9._.)..~.~J.. .....__...._.__to the fore- going last will and testament oL .__...__~_~~~.~~...~..P~Y... . . . . . ..._deceased, dated .__. . .__.M~_y.__.~__._~_~~?_...l9._..,...,and on ._..__.._.._.tL~_:r . .solemn ~--did say that ...__... ..~p.~._._.was present,and did see and hear ...__.~_~_1!?:~_~~_.~._.~.~.!....__._..... . deceased,the testa ~_~!.__..__..._.__._..thcrein named,sign,seal,publish and declare the same as and for a Codicil to.. .~~_~.Iast will and testament,and that at the doing thereoL .__.....__.... . was of sound disposing mind,memory nn(1 llnderstanding,to the hcst of the affiant's knowledge and belief. .~ . ...__._..__S_v-u~rn .... .and suhscrihed ~an~aforesaid. ...."' Q!ounty of Ifu.aqington,.a.a: REGISTER'S OFFICE ~~_<?_~~~:':__?:__~!.._.A.D.I 9---.~I Personally appeared ~~~_~~~~__A~~is on------.------_...-.._---._-----------.---.--_.-_._.-.------------------------------_._._---_._.-._._---------- who after being duly qualified deposes and says thaL hf?.is well acquainted 'with the of the subscribing L.DaySamuel of------_B-:i:~.h!¥:~_-.9.~__JMJ.J~L .. .one Codicil to the the foregoingjLast vVill and testMnent handwriting 7vitnesses to deceased,dated ~P-:':~_~_}?.~?~!L_.~~~~~<?:~~~~.__~~l__2.~~~~§.and that the signature of Codicil ______~~~h§._:r.(;LQ_!__.A~~J:;1,~_:r...to said IVillis in Jr!·_~own projJer handwriting as 'r},~the said affiant,verily believes. now deceased. Also,that said ,[Iitness is/Ir/t/f-r/7/J//J/tIz/,1Jii/,Jiil#rttJdt.. day Sworn and ,,,usuived befo,"me this J.81J:1 ) of-..__.._._~.~~m.Q.f?_:r...A.D.,19-----J.j..7 I ;(.LdJL~~~I R.::gl.ilc.·!) ~-----~-------- MONONGAHELA PUBLISHING COMPANY witnesses to handwriting ...."'\ ~ <Irnuuty nf manijiugtnu,nn: REGISTER)S OFF1CE R~~~~~~~__~_?_J A.D.19 k7. Personally appeared ~~~~_c:E_~g_~~~~~er,Jr.-------.._----------------.---------------------_._-.------------------------------------_..-.----- who after being duly qualified deposes and says thaL ~_~is well acquainted with the Richard G.Miller . .of-------------------------------------------------------------------one of the subscnbzng Codicil to the the foregoinqjLast If/ill and testament of-~~~~;1;.~_"___R_~.Y •_ deceased)dated Ar~~J_),J~~1...1 W~J.J.gi'!_~g M~y__.9_,~.9_lJ_Q and that the signature of _______~~_~~~~__Q~M:i:_~~~~to said Will is in J1i~L own proper handwriting as ~~thc said af/iant,vcrily believes. Also)that said witncss is 100j::.t!J~ltX~m:.iOam:K1toolixrbdi.lV{ day MONONGAHELA PUBLISHING COMPANY '",································rr~··