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OF
JOHN GOFFORT
And now June 9,1971,it being
adjudged that said Will has been
proved,it is hereby admitted to
probate and ordered to be recorded
and Letters Testamentary are issued
to Maria Magdalene Goffort aka
Helen Gofrort in said ~estament
named who was duly qualified.Russell Marino,Register
HOWARD O.STEVENS
Attorney at Law
CANONSBURG,PENNA.
WILL BOOK 112 PAn"R ).71
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Pennsylvania deceased,and ~raut of 1Gdtrrs wrstantrutary.
REGISTER'S OFFICE,
WASHINGTON COUNTY,
.....,.....,Washington County,
Before the Register of Wills of Washington
Helen Goffort~
County,personally appearedlVIa.r.ia.lVIC3.gCl<3.l.~rl.~q()ff():r~1aJ.s().l{Il()V/Yl C3..~!......who being
duly sworn says that J.q1rr:tGQHQ.r.L .late resident of
Eighty-Four W h'C Pl'. .f USA d'.........................L ,as mgton ounty,ennsy vama,a cItIzen 0 :::led
testate at.F.t~..~:y~!'.?~J:i'.~().l:'.i~.a.on the ~.8~I1.day o£F..~1::>:r1:1a.:rY A.D.197..1..
aL....o'clock ...m.,age..71 ..leaving an estate of the estimated value of $llIl~e.ter.IrliIle~
personality,and $]\J0
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realty,said real estate being located in .
The decedent's legatees and devisees are as follows:
NAME RELATIONSHIP RESIDENCE
Maria Magdalene GoffortJ also known
R.D.#1 Eighty-FourJ Pa
as Helen Goffort Wife Washington County,)
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Testator has not .married and...........po ""'..children have been born since the
execution of the will offered for probate.\\
Petitioner prays that the paper writing filed herewith dated.Jap:ua~y.J4:~..l9.66 ..
may be admitted to probate as the last Will and Testament of said decedent,and to grant Letters
Testamentary thereon to.
whose postoffice address is
deceased,and chattels,rights and credits of
COMMON\\7EALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA,}
WA5HINGTON COUNTY,#.55.:Maria Magdalene Geffert,a/k/a
And now",,,!1;lne f ',,,-,19,71,comes",:E:Ie.l~I1,9()!f.()r.,t"."""..."",\+
who being duly sworn doth depose and say that "she """,will well and truly administer the goods
John Goffnrt".........................................
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to the best of ,,11~r ,skill and judgment ·in strict compliance with the laws of this Commonwealth,
\\mindful of the laws relating to inheritanc~s.
Sworn and subscribed before me this;?"""."".
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the foregoing last will and testament of J..()!l?..g.~.tr~.I'.~......................................................................deceased,
and on ~~.:r.solemn Q~.th did say that...She was present,and did see and hear
....................J.0..b.n G:o.f.f.o.r.t ,Deceased,the test<tOr therein named,sign,seal,publish
and declare the same as and for Hi.~last will and testament,and that at the doing thereof
........?~was of sound disposing mind,memory and understanding,to the best of the affiants'knowledge
and belief.
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Personally appeared
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Hmrrna Stevens and Howard O.Stevens
one of
who,after being duly qualified according to law,deposes and say that they are well acquainted with the handwriting
of .J..Q.hD....G..Q.f..f.9.r..t ,Deceased,Testator to the foregoing
Will dated .:r.?-.n.~.?-.r.y..).~.~.h.!).~.§§19 ,and that the signature
of said ~.Q:D:r.L9:.9.f.X9.r..t ,J7a&':JN.m~~wnl\Cis in his]{)KX~
own proper handwritin;;,as they,the affiants, verily believe.
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Also,that the subscribing witnesses){OO not now within this jurisdi),tion.
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I~JOHN GOFFORT ~of R.D.#1~Eighty-Four~Washington
County,Pennsylvania~being of sound and disposing mind~memory and
understanding~do hereby make this my Last Will and Testament~hereby
revoking all testamentary writings heretofore made by me.
FIRST:I direct that the expenses of my last illness and funeral
be paid out of my estate as eoon as may be convenient after my death.
SECOND:All the rest~residue and remainder of my estate,
real~personal and mixed~of whatsoever kind and wheresoever situate,which
I may own or shall have the right to dispose of at the time of my death,I
give~devise and bequeath unto my wife,MARIA MAGDALENE GOFFORT~
also known as HELEN GOFFORT,provided she shall survive me.
TIDRD:If my said wife~MARIA MAGDALENE GOFFORT~also I
known as HELEN GOFFORT,shall have predeceased me~or if we should
perish in a common accident or disaster,then I give~devise and bequeath
all the said rest,residue and remainder of my estate,real~personal and
mixed~of whatsoever kind and wheresoever situate~which I may own or shall
have the right to dispose of at the time of my death~unto my children,
WILLIAM GOFFORT and MARIE LOUISE BAKE.in equal shares~share and
share alike.
FOURTH:I direct that all estate~inheritance and other taxes in
the nature thereof~together with any interest thereon~becoming payable
because of my death with respect to the property cOLstituting my gross estate
for death tax purposes.whether or not such propert?passes under this Will~
shall be considered part of the expense of the admin:.stration of my estate;and
no legatee or devisee or any person having a beneficial interest in any such
property.whether under this Will or any Codicil thereto~or otherwise.shall
at any time be required to refund any part of such taxes.
FIFTH:I appoint my wife.MARIA l\CAGDALENE GOFFORT.
also known as HELEN GOFFORT.Executrix of this my Last Will and Testament.
but if she shall have predeceased me.or if.for any other reason.she shall
refuse or neglect to qualify as such.I then appoint oy son."WILLIAM
GOFFORT.Executor of this my Last Will and Testament.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF.I have hereunto set my hand and seal this
..r/day of January.1966.--,-
Signed.sealed.published and declared by the above named Testator.
JOHN GOFFORT.as and for his Last Will and Testament.in the presence of
us.who.at his request.in his presence and in the presence of each other.
have hereunto subs:2ribed our names as witnesses hereto.