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Home My WebLink About1334_BROWN_ANNA_47_470_07-03-1931_07-15-1931,;)j Y WILL OF ANNA JANE BROWN OR JENNIE A.BROWN And now,JUlylS,1931,~t being adjudged that said Will has been duly proved,It is hereby admitted to probate and ordered to be re- corded and Letters Testamentary are issued to J.C.Boyer and alter S.Church in said Testament named who were duly qualified. R.J.Coula on, Register. Will Book,Vol.47 Page 470 -. !application f~r l3robatt of lUll OLc:~~~~a~ ~~:n~£~!~~~""""""""""""""'"Washington Coonty,Pennsylvania,decea"d,and REGISTER'S OFFICE,t 55.: WASHINGTON COUNTY,\ Before the Register 'Of Wills of Washington County,p",onally appeand ,6.,.~"it.}f"~c{.~WhO heing at o c ck e m.,on the day of.......__'__A.D.19 . leaving an estate of the estimated value of $2~.~......personalty,an $..__~.. realty,!laid l'carestate being located Ill ______h.··____. Thc decedent's legatees and devisees are as follows: NAME RELATIONSHIP RESIDENCE Testator has....e.!~married and ~children have been born since the execution of the will offered for probate.---,t )etitioner prays that the paper~g!e~da~day of ...........J..l ..7..2.2 may be admitted to probate as the last Will and Tes~ament of decedent,an')~nt Lett5ll'Testamentary thereon to....:;l.C..~....~.~.~L~whose postoffice RdVe"is.l7 Iflr.r..f..lJ/gj,..g:.cc.:tt ~ ~ ....l£.~ this Commonwealth,mindful of ~.~, comes ~...~.. e)'will well and tru~dministe~theCd~ ~~_&_!:V.._.~._t ,deceased, .-.-.-l...s=-....,19~.J,And now__...._..__.~-~ COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA,I WASHINGTON COUNTY,\58. !Jin strict compliance with the la the laws relating to inheritance taxes. -goZ- ~o <r")'W 8 ~~ VJ CIf6i:..... .Q)"I~0 :<l)...,: .~>:1 :'"'"p : \' ~u ~ ~ -.,L-•ob, I (.').~,-_. •-;1.."){\')::;;::::: I :.:._mo:1'J'"._cjf-,.i.fiJ~-:It.':: (',.iw"Ie:: "C:iCll~~ ....... '~d .:-:( Ln ,.. • •• ..Last W111 and Testament Of Anna Jane Brown J annie A.Brown • BOYer &Morton, 1204 Park Bu11d1ng, Pittsburgh ,Penna • • Last Will and Testament,.- ••- I,Anna Jane Brown,also known as Jennie A.Brown ,Of the Boiough of Washington ,in the Oounty Of Washington and S'tate Of Pennsylvania,being of sound and d1sJ)Osing mind and memory, do make and publish this my Last Will and Testament',heutlfbY revoking any and all Wills by me at any time heretofore made. First:I direct that all debts and all expenses eon- nected with my last illness and my funeral expenses be l81d out of my estate as Bom as can be oonveniently done atter the date of my death. seoond:I wish a Plain Ohristian burial ,and wish to be placed to rest in the family burial lot in the Washington o etery,Pennsylvania,ahd direct that a marker be placed at my grave similar to those already placed in the oemetery lot. Third:I give and bequeath to my sister,l~ry Elizabeth Hodgman Murphey,wife of Oharles H.Murphey,also called isy M.Murphey in our family and generally so known,the sum of one Hundred DOllars (-ioo.oo)a,s a token of my awreciation of her special kindness to me during my stay in her hOlue. Fourth:I give and bequeath to my sister,LUlu J. Brown,two bonds of the united states ,generally known as Liberty Bonds ,now own~d by me,,,he said bonds are each in the sum of 50.00 and if I smUld disJ)Ose of the said bonds in my life- time,then my said sister shall have in lieu thereof,ane Hundred Dollars (100.00)in money out of my estate. Fifth:I give and bequeath to each of my nieces and nephews ,nanely ,Helen Draft on Ochsenhirt (nee Murphey),Eleanor Boyer Ohurch (nee Boyer),John Alexander Boyer and James McGill Boyer,the sum of Fifty DOllars (50.00).If any of said nieces or nephews be dead at tlle date of my death,leaving issue ,then the sum given to such nieoe or nephew shall go to ••••~, the 1ssue of the one so dying,..And in case Helen Drayton Ochsenh1rt shall be dead at the date of :my death without leav- 1ng issue to survive,then the sum herein bequeathed to her shall go to her mother;.and in case 0 f the death of any of .the otl1er three legatees named in this section of my Will be then dead.without issue to survive t the amount bequeathed to the one so dying·shall be divided among the survivors or given to the survivor of .aid three legatees. S1x,th%I give and bequeath to my gran~nephew ,W:Iter Boyer Ohurch,the son Of'my nieoe,Eleanor Boyer ohurch,and to my grand-niece ,Mary Elizabeth Oohsenhirt ,daughter of my niece, Helen Drayton OChsenhirt ,each the sum of Fifty DOllars (50) the said sums of money to be paid to the mother's of the said two children who are now small children,eaoh to hOld the said sum of'money in trust for her own ohild and neither of said mothers shall be requir d to give security for the safe keep- ing of the said money;and in cas either or both'of said ohildren shOUld die before me,then the sum given to the oneL so dYing or to both if'both die,shall become a ~t of my residuary state. I direct that all the specific pecuniary legacies made in this my Last Will and Testament shall be paid in fUll to the respective legatees and that any inheritanoe tax assessed against the said legacies shall be paid out of my residUary es- tate.. seventht All tlle rest ,~esidue and remainder Of'my estate ,I give ,devise and bequeath unto my three sisters'.fJ tt1e A.Boyer,1:8isy M.Murphey and LUlu J .Brawn;1n case any of my s1sters shOUld die before me without leaving·issue to surv1ve me ,the share of'the one so dying shall be divided among the ~1vors and the issue of any of'my sisters who may be then ••.,.. d ad leaving iasue,such issue to take the share which my said sister WOUld have taken if living. Eighth:I appoint my b~other-1n-law ,J.o.Boyer and my sister,LUlU J.Brown to be executors of this my Aast Will and Testament.. In Test1mony Whereof t I have hereunto s at my hand and seal this 3 r-r:L day of June A..D.1922 signed,sealed,published and declared by Anna Jane Brown or Jennie A.Brown,the testatrix above name ,as and for her Last Will and Testament',in the presence of us,who 111 htir presence and at her request ,and in the presence of eaah other,have here- unto subscribed our names as wit~~s~sA thereto. ~)';3 h<-.::- • LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT of ANNA J.BRO~~,also known as JENNIE A.BROWN. COD I elL •• LA-W-O]'""'FICES BOYER AND :M:cINTYRE 1201-1206 PARK BUILDING prr.rSBURGH.,PA.· II •••.. I,ANNA J.BROWN,also known as JENNIE A.BROWN, of Washington,Washington County,Pennsylvania,having heretofore made my Last Will and Testament,dated the 3rd day of June,1922, o hereby make and pUblish the following Codicil to my said Last Will and Testament: I give and bequeath to my grandnephew,John Leonard Church,son of my niece,Eleanor Boyer Church,the sum of Fifty (50.00)Dollars,said sum to be paid to his mother who shall hold the same in trust for him without being required to give any se- curity for the safe keeping of said money,and in case the said John Leonard Church should die before me,then the saia sum shall become a part of my residuary estate,and I direct that the In- heritance Tax imposed upon said legacy shall be paid out of my general estate.II and seal this IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF I have hereunto set my hand ~day of A ,A.D.1927. ~i~(SEAL) Vv-r ~C~~(SEAL) Signed,sealed,pUblished and declared by ANNA J. BRO~,also known as JENNIE A.BROWN,the Testatrix above named, as and for a Codicil to her Last Will and Testament,in the pre- sence of us,who at her request and in her presence,and in the presence of each other,have subscribed our names as witnesses thereto. ?2tvw£~<L:l ~/ ~&d:e.,~- COD I C I L I,JENNIE A.BROVm,of Washington,Washington County,Pennsylvania,being of sound and disposing mind and memory,do hereby make and publish this further Codicil to my Last Will and Testament,dated June 3,1929,and Codicil thereto, dated September 8,1927,and a second Codicil thereto,dated May 9,1929. WHEREAS,in my said recited Last Will and Testament I appointed my sister,LULU J.BROm,to be one of my Executo~s,and whereas,the said LULU J.BROVm has since died,I hereby nominate and appoint WALTER S.CHURCH,husband of my niece, ELEANOR BOYER CHURCH,to act as Executor of my said Last Will and Testament in place of said LULU J.BROWN,Deceased. IN TESTIMONY EREOF,I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 3l~ay of July,A.D.1929. ~ _~~......~==-~C=-.:...,~!l~hr-wcz...~.=.<c---_(SEAL);;:? Signed,sealed,published and declared by JENNIE A.BRO ,the Testatrix above named,as and for a Codicil to her Last Will and Testament,in the presence of us,who,at her request and in her presence,and in the presence of each other,have subscribed our names as witnesses thereto. •• Q!ommouturu!tq of Jruu.ayluuuiu r the Probate 0/ witnesses to the foregoing at ~.... deceased,who,after bein t uly qualified accordillg to law,dePose and sa:That they were present at the executioll 0/said Will-saw tlte testat.~......sign the same-Iteard~..publish it as and /or~ last Will alld Testament;that they at~reqltest,~...presellce,alld ill tlte presellce 0/each ot/ler, I subscribed their IJames ther"eto as witlJesses;alld at the time 0/the doilJg thereof said testat~.....was 0/ 'llWi~mgton Cltnunty,1111: ...........c:=. SOUlId,disposing mind,memory aud understa"diug,to tlte best 0/the aJjialJts'knowledge alld belie/. ••<trnuuty nf lJaliqtugtnu.lili. 1\.~egister~ffice .~:1l':~ Personally appeare'<t--~..,.~,&.....~the subscribing witnesses to Codicil No -l..._ _under date of............... .!~E,.---.LSt..~7c:.t~ goin will and testament o~~.......&V_.__._____._..~..deceaseo, dated __._._.__ _~_.,.__._._.___19_1-.~arO -on.~sole . . _did say that ~ec~~s~~,;~t::::::~:::d~i:i::~S:~I~:::~i=)':=::~~tor.---cr--......~ Codicil to_...~.._..._._Jast will and testament,and that at the doing thereof..~_....._.... was of sound disposing mind,memory and understanding,to the best of the affiant's knowledge and ~~llef.i~h.ndsnbscribed ?lJ~..~dJ ~ before me tlu>--rh>1"" Register • ...;:"-,,O.......-\,;ld.I+'~"~s present,and did see and hea decease f e testa~...therein named,sigrl,seal,publ"and declare the same s and for a Codicil to ~.last will and testament,and that at the doing thereoL..~. •<!1nuuty nf Basqiugtnu f SS. Register's Office '"L~:~.~.J~ Personally appeare~~,.......the subscribing witnesses to Codicil o :J....I under dat~of h'l,..e~~t~ twill and testament t:..c;:."..~&:\.I (j deeeasea, dated............._~__.19.~~,and on.~solemn-..~did say that was of sound disposing mind,memory and understanding,to the best of the affiant's knowledge and bll~~..Lc and snbscribed before l~~d year aforesaid.'0\L~71;LkJ~t!l~ ~~ftt,~~ •arnuntg Df lIu1l4ingtnn f 1111. going Ie was of sound disposing mind,memory and understanding,to the best of the affiant's knowledge and belief. ..........._~and subscribed before me year aforesaid. ...._~-~ Register