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LAST WILL &TESTAMENT
OF
ELSIE MAY GAMBLE
And now February 2~,
1961,it being adjudged the
said Will has been dUly
proved,it is hereby ad-
mitted to probate and order-
ed to be recorded,and Lett~~s
Testamentar-,are issued to
Bertha Wilson,in said Test
ment named,who was duly
qualified.
James H.Douglas,
Regist er.
McCUNE AND GREENLEE
ATTORNEYS AT LAW
50 EAST CHERRY AVENUE
WASHINGTON,PA.
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......................................................late of 7 9.4 21ft:~.~f f.k1 ,Washington County,
Pennsylvania deceased,and ~rant of 14ettl'r.ll IDe.ataUU'tttary.
REGISTER'S OFFICE }
WASHI GTON COUNTY,SS.:
Before the Register of Wills of Washington
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County,personally appeared g\{-t;!.~~who being
duly sworn says that f 4.~v ~..late resident of
....8..:~k:.~J..!.~~.·!;Washington County,Pennsylvania,a citizen of "t died
testate at £1 f......~t.?.~on the t.:i.~daY Of...~7A.D.19..t;,.1.
at....I.J..o'clock...4 m.,age..........leaving an estate of the estimated value of $....."0..
.e..o
person.alty,and $~realty,said real estate being located in /..$f 4:!..~-
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The decedent's legatees and devisees are as follows:
NAME RELATIONSHIP RESIDENCE
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Testator has "/~married and ::z children have been born since the
execution of the will offered for probate.
Petitioner pray that the paper writing filed herewith dated ~~7....:::/..7.~..y ..
may be admitted to probate as the last Will and Testament of said decedent,and to grant Letters Testamen-
tary thereon to ~.......?.~""..
whose post office address is t.:":Y"'&:.ZJ!:;,·.h 0.!....f ~.;t;..,A..
Sworn to and subscribed before me this J.:...~.
d'~A.D.19.re./.
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Register
COMMONvVEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA,l SS.
WASHINGTON COUNTY,(..
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who being duly sworn doth depose and say that...41.(,will well and truly administer the goods and
chattels,eights and ccedits Of ;:;..~kk/~~:.r~deceased,
to the best of ....Iud.skill and judgment in strict compliance with the laws of this Commonwealth,mind-
ful of the laws relating to inheritance taxes.
Sworn and subscribed before me this ~.{.
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Personally appeared ~~.:r'~~.~~.~~.~9.~.~~one of the subscribing witnesses to
the foregoing last will and testament of )~~+.~J.~M~.:r G-.~m:b.le :...deceased,
and on ~~.:;l solemn Q~.tA did say that...He was present,and did see and hear
.......Ets.1.e Ma~Gamb.~e ,Deceased,the testat;~.~~therein named,sign,seal,publish
and declare the same as and for H.er last will and testament,and that at the doing thereof
~.~~.....was of sound disposing mind,memory and understanding,to the best of the afIiants'knowledge
and belief.
and subscribed
e me the day and year aforesaid.
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REGISTER'S OFFICE :f.~.9..~?.~~.~.~.A.D.J9 §J..
Personally appeared J.•....Fr1iJ..nk C..ar,:~nd Ralph E.•.....wO.Q.db.urn .
who,after being duly qualified according to law,deposes and say that they are well acquainted with the handwriting
of ~J.;3A~M.~.:r.q~.~P.+..~,DeceOlsed,Testator to the foregoing Will
dated ............~.~g.~.~.t .....'!..~.~.~....J~.§.1:19 ,and that the signature
of said :~J...~.~.~~~.y.g~.~1-?J...~,~~~~~I,is in ~her
own proper handwriting,as they,the affiants,verily believe.
One o~is
Also,tha;lhe subscribing witnessesXJ!e not now within
JAMES H.DOUGLAS,Register
Sworn
bdorc r-le the day and year aforesaid.
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and subscribed
WILL
I,ELSIE MAY GAMBLE,being of sound mind,do hereby
make and deolare this my last will,and I direot as follows:
FIRST:My just debts shall be paid as soon as oonvenient.
SECOND:I devise and bequeath to Wilbur Kearns and Jean
Kearns,his wife,or the survivor of thwffi,the sum of Four Hundred
($400.00)Dollars.
THIRD:I devise and bequeath to the proper ohuroh
officers designated by church law to administer the funds of the
Church of Edwards Chapel,situated in Nottingham Township,
Washington County,Pennsylvania,the sum of Five Hundred ($500.00)
Dollars to be used as they deem wise for the benefit of the churoh.
F'OUR~H::;r deVise and bequeath to the Charleroi Cemetery
Association for the upkeep of the cemetery the sum of Fifty ($50.00)
Dollars.
FIFTH:I devise and bequeath to my sister,Bertha Wilson,
my home property at 622 Fayette Street,Washington,Pennsylvania,
together with all household goods which I own,for the balance of
her natural life or as long as she desires to occupy the same,
but at her death the same shall be sold and the proceeds divided
equally between my liVing brothers and sisters except Seth
Kearns,who is to receive no share of my estate.If before her
death,she desires to give up occupancy of the home the same
shall likewise be sold and divided equally between my living
brothers and sisters.Living brothers and sisters shall mean
my brothers and sisters living at the time my sister Bertha gives
up occupancy of the home either by her death or by her election
to do so.
SIXTH:All the rest and residue of my estate I devise and
bequeath to my brothers and sisters living at the time of my death
exoept Seth Kearns aforesaid,who shall take no share in my estate.
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SEVENTH:I appoint my sister,Bertha Wilson,executrix
of this will,and in the event of her death Barron P.McCune shall be
executor hereof.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF,I hereunto set my hand and seal
7tthis~day of August,1954.
We,the undersigned witnesses,subscribe that in our
presence ELSIE MAY GAMBLE did execute the above instrument and
declare it to be her last will.