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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1407_CROSSMAN_HOWARD_57_28_03-14-1936_01-20-1938~1~fC7l~.~-J ()... +::>'fj ~ ~ 0t;"f'J~CO '3 t----f) UJ Q) AUTHENTICATED COpy I Li-0 '1 \ STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE ROCKINGHAM,SS. PROBATE COURT Estate0fllQw.:4RP.,A~QEQS.$M4..Nh' Late o.f.....~MP'!'Q~...~AY:..~.....h....'h.h. ~~'-"-t ~<l\I 1 .i r ~~ ~.~\C7,~ ~1.rrc v,'~O\~v· C)A~~ ~q,Go:Qg- ....l /Issued in Duplicate. ~tate of .mew ~amp5bire ROCKINGHAM,SS. ---~--__. COURT OF PROBATE THE JUDGE OF PROBATE FOR THE COUNTY OF ROCKINGHAM in 1h:9~6cim~·~~·~~·j\·hf.o·~i~~~a·~~~~~~·~·~:·ey..A •..Lawry....of...D.edham ...b.o.th ~iJdfillmty.:~DWJ:imtx WHEREAS,on.the day of the date hereof,before me,at he.ter ,in said County of Rockingham,the last will of :a.:.C>:w..Clr..<i A~.9.;r..~J3mf.ln.late of R~mpt.Q.n F.~ll.s.. in said County of Rockingham,deceased,was duly proved and allowed,and is now on record in the Court of Probate for said County of Rockingham,and you,the execut...Or.S therein named,having accepted the'trust and given bond as required by law,I do,by these presents,commit the administration of said will and all matters the same concerning,and of the estate whereof the deceased died seized and possessed,unto you,the aforesaid execut...o.rs well and faithfully to execute said will,and to administer said estate according to the laws of said State and the will of said deceased. IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the said Court of Probate to be affixed. Dated at...)):;X~t.~r.,in said County of Rockingham,the..twe.nty.~eighth .. day of...Apr..i.l........,A.D.19 36. (seal )~i.~.p.~;r.(l ..EL$b.1).t~..Judge of Probate. .~tatt of Jl}ew ~amp~bite===triockingfJanl,S5. A T a Court of Probate duly held at..EJl:e.t.er .in and for said County,on the tW~n..ty.~.~.ign.tb..day of #.l?:r..i.l .A.D.1936 ON THE PETITIONOF ..RQg.er ?ie.r.c.e.9.f....M.i.lt.o.n"....&.nQ.$t~nl~Y...AL ..L.?-.Ya:y.. ..9.'f....P'.~.~g~.~.,.....~.9.~~..J.~:t?11.~....9..9~~.~y.~X l{.<:l!.r.<:l.1.J~~..¢9.<:l.~.C?~~~~:~~.b.::'...~.f.:.:....' ~iC ~.S.~.~.C.b...U.$.e.t.t.~BH~~:R·<X~~m;n praying that the instrument therewith presented and hereunto annexed,purporting to be the last WilL ..................................................................................................of..;;:.gg.~.~~A~9.~q~.~.w.?-.~.. late of..:a:~mp t.o.n 'f..&.J..l...S in said County of Rockingham,deceased,may be proved ..them,and allowed in common form;and letters testamentary issued to 1X ,the Execut.QrS...therein named,no party objecting thereto,and it appearing to me,the Judge of Probate for said County of Rockingham,by the testimony in Court of a~n;r..y.A,..J?~.~:¢.o..~.. one of the witnesses whose names are to said Will subscribed .. that at the time of the execution of said instrument the said deceased was of the age of twenty-one years and of soundmind,that he did sign and seal the same as h i slastWill,and that the said....:aenry.A ....Bas.com ............................................................................................with J.OSiah B.Li.ll.y:..and John:.E .. );.8...g.ll.~.9.9..;.. attested and subscribed .. the same together as witnesses to the execution thereof in the presence of the said TestatO.r :. I DO THEREFORE DECREE,that the said instrument be,andit is-;.:..hereby,pro~ed' andallowep as the last Will /:,..of the said Howard...A C.r.ass.man.:. .... .................... .... .... ............deceased,and that the letters testamentary be issued to said petitione~ tWey first giving bonds as required by law. ....................R1~.h.ar.d E Shute ..Judge of Probate. ROCKINGHAM,55. ~tatt of JIldu ~amp5birt IN THE PROBATE COURT AFFIDAVIT OF AMOUNT OF DEBTS I,on bath certify.that I was well acquainted with _"';,t.;,..,..~.~"f'.late of ..in the Countyof .. ....:and State of New Hampshire,deceased,testate,and from personal knowledge, I know that the debts and legacy and succession taxes,against'the estate-of said deceased will not exceed the. sum of $:.. Dated A.D.19 · . J STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE, ROCKINGHAM,55.Subscribed and sworn to this . day of :19 .. Before me, WE,THE~D.ERSIGNED,Selectmenof..... in the ~ounty of Rockingham,hereby certify that,in 0UF opinion,the within bond is good and the sureties therein named have and possesssufficient.estate on which:a judgment for the amount can be levied. •••';.;J I ..- ,'.........'.'\.......................................................................... ..........................................................................Selectmen• ....................................................... -.anow aU )1men bp tbe£it ~rt~e-"t~..'Lawry'.THAT WE..g9.g,~.r..J~i.~.r.Q.e.and S.t.anley..A of ~.~·~~~Bi ·..· ·..·.. in the County of..'..No.rfalk ,and State of ..Me.s.S.aChU8.e.t.t.s .. ~s principaSand ~h~P:n.i.t.~.g s..t.~.t.~.S f..i.d.~.l.ity an.d Gu.arant.y C.anJp.any . ........................................as suret.tea.-- are holden and bound unto the Judge of Probate for the County of Rockingham,in the sum of .. ..........9.~~~.h9.Y:~.~g.~Dollars,to be paid to the said Judge, his successor or successors in said office;to the true payment whereof we bind ourselves,our heirs,executors arid admi'riiStratois,successors and'assigns,jointly and severally,firmly by th~se presents,sealed with our seals, and dated the 24.th ~day of Aprl.l.·A.D.1936. THE CONDITION OF TIDS OBLIGATION is such thatif the above boundenprincipalSYho ,We.r.e... nominated and allowed to be Execut...Qr.S of the last Will and Testament of ...~9~~.~.q A.~9.~9.~~~.A .. late of Hamp.t.o.n..Fall.s ..in said County of Rockingham,deceased,testate,shall return to said Judge,a true and perfect inventory of the estateof the deceased,upon oath,within three months from the date thereof;payall taxes for which he maybe or become liable under the provisions of chapters 72 and 73 of tp:e Public Lawsof the State of New Hampshh:e and comply with all the provisions of said chapters and all amen~entsthereto;administer ~aid estateaccording to law and the Will of the testat q~;.r,ender to said Judge an account of administration,upon oath,within one year,and pay and deliver the rest and residue' of the estate which shall be found remaining upon the account of said Execut...nrS to such person or. persons respectively,assaid Judge by his decree,according to law,shall limit and appoint;then this obligation to be void,otherwise to remain in fuUforce. ...........:R9.g~.r..)?.:L..~.:r.G.~[SEAL.] ... (Corp.Seal)......................................S.ta.nley.A~..~wry :[SEAL.] Unite.d....St.a.t.es..F.ide..lity...&..G.uarant..y ...CQ ........[SEAL.] •by J.Frank DeMerittROCKINGHAM,ss Apr.1..l 28 1936 Attorney-in-fact. Examined and approved, ......................................Rich.ar.d....E......Shute...Judge of Probate. •~~(Supplementary to Form 1) ~tatt of ~ttu ~amp£ibirt===l!iockingbam,t)t). TO THE HONORABLE THEJUDGEOF PROBATE IN AND FORTHECOUNTY OF ROCKINGHAM: RESPECTFULLY REPRESENTs~~~I~i~~~~~~~B~,,~~~l~~:t~:'tC~. ~.9.~.~.9.J1"""~'§"~"..J.§U.f..t..9.lk ~~~that ~?~~.~~~.!.9.~.~.s..~~.n... ..Rockin.!rl1 am late of H.~mp.t.on F.etr~sH.~m ~t6COUi'rfY,died on the.four.t.e.enth day of..Mar.ch 1936 testate,and by hJ~.lastWill andTestament named your petitioner to be Execut...arS.of h.i.S said Will. And your petitionet3herewith presen~the last Will and Testament of the said deceased for Probate,and prays that the same may be proved and allowed in common form;that a Letter Testamentary may be granted ..Lincoln W.Pierce,Milton,Mass. to your petItIOner.,.j and that ·"Orrin'··T·.··!tarrt'·;···We'll'esTey:;'·..Me·SS ···-..: . Roger W.Weeks,Newton,Mass.'. xltm ···D~irx:or some other suitable persons,may be appointed to take an inv,;entory of and appraise the Estate of said.deceased. Dated at B.os.t.On this :..24tll.day oj.Apri.l :,A.D.19 36 • ....Rag.er~:Pier.c.e :.,...J _. Stanley A.Lawry -....................................................................................................., .Ro~er Pierce,and MJ.lton,Massachusetts..~,~S.t nle.;v.A Lawr.y of..Dedhamj Maa-sa.ehus.et.t.g :. on oath declare that the Estate.of the deceased,upon whic~'have petitioned for.Administration,consists as nearly as can be ascertained,of the followi,ng value: Real Estate None $N.Qne .. Personal Estate $50.,.00.0 ~E.S.t.iIIfl ted Whole amount of Estate not exceeding $6.0.,.00.0 .. Com'th of Massachusetts Subscribed and sworn to this 2..;l::t.b... A'l ".day of Pr.l.19 36 Before me,, ..9..~?h.i.J.t.p.~.9.M~.9.p.~~~i~~~ii (N.P.Seal) MY COMMISSION EXPIRES MARCH 18 1947 - 5 - On this eleventh day of January ,A.D.1936, "Ho:ward A.Crossman,of Hampton Falls"New HaII!Pshire,. has signed the foregoing instrument in our presence, declaring it to be his last will,and as witness~s .-~. thereof we three do now,at his request,in hi~pres- ence,and in the presence of each ot~er,hereto sUb- scribe our names. .. Josiah B.Lilly #221 H~wthorne st ,'~.'Malden Mass..'~ John E.Pacheco -91 Saituate St. Arlington,Mass Henry A.Bascom 194 Summer St Malden Mass •• at public or at private sale,to sell,mortgage or othtlrWise dispose of the whole or any part of my es.... tate,with full power to execute in legal form any and all written instruments necessary to give any purchaser or grantee a.good and sufficient title .,":.....'.~..~'"".•~i .\ without liability in the purchaser or grantee for the application of a·ny monies whatsoever. I excuse mr.said.execu~or~a~q ~y said trustees /f_~''''.,!.'"-'~ from givin~'ahY'·'bOne.·for th$"fait,tlful discharge of .-;.... their duties;~~ex~~Pt such bond as the laws of New Hampshire absolut~ly require. In witness whereof,I have hereunto set my hand and seal at BO.!3ton,Massachusetts,'this eleventh day of January,A.D.1936. Howard A..Crossman (seal) "._i,.- .'-. brother"'in-law,Alvan F.Sanborn,now residing L3 Boule'varddes Marronniers,Drave~l,J 'Seine-et..o-is.~ ,> France',"'my plan,being ,that my said,'sister"'in"'law..'~'.'•..,-~... and my said brother-in-law shall be beneficiaries with exactly the same other rights and privileges " as my,brothers,sisters,nephews and nieces. Af';t!er the decease of the:last,surnvor of all the benericiaries designated above,,then the pri,~>~ipal 'r.emain.ing in this trust 8m-ll be paid over,:!free and discharged of all the -above mentione,g.,trust,to:the,-.....-..>. " Glover Home and"Hospital,of Needham~Mas'sachusetts, ?r its successor,to be held in trust and known as the '"Howard A.Crossman,Fund",the inc OIDe only to be' use~for the general expenses and maintenance of said ,' .,Glover Home and Hospital. (5).I nomipate thos,e two persons who'Shall be at the date of my decease President.and Treasurer of the New England Tru$t Company,of Boston,Massachusetts, exeoutors pf"th,is my will.I authorize my sa~~ex- ecntors and 'my said trus tees '.wfl\.tho~t license of Gourt, '""2 tl1f shall revert to th'e residue of my:estate,to be dis- posed of as hereinafter set forth 'in Clause (4)below. (3).To the Needham Cemetery Association,of Need- ham,Mas$achusetts,I give and bequeath Five Hundr~ Dollars '''-$500.).,in trust,nevertheless,the sarre to ever.ror .,sett:~,Jig flow,eri ng;.plahts 0n':my lot j',a;'nd ,:also, ..'!"-.."~"......,,"-'.•v ..>.~.•• on the 10tof'Charle.s L.Crossman,in said cemetery, every spring,and for such other:or~anientat,ton on~.s~,i4.. t.oJ..'"",.~":'-'..~~.,'~:f'>~":_. lots as my from time,to,time seem sUitable..',~"":...~~( ~ (4).To those,twO p~!:.son¢who shall be at the'date .•fl:"~.--t _.'' of my decease Pr.esident and.Treasur~r of'the New Eng"". r'-.-... ;s_- land Trust Company,of Boston,Mas sa chus:eitts ,and'their successors.,I give,and devise all the rest"residue and remain~er of',my esta,te',of every ,miture,in trust,never'- theless,'for the'~following'purposes:-to hold,invest and "reinvest the same and the ~et income thereof.to divide semi...a~..iiua.llY,ampng all the,fiollowipg persqns:all Diy. brothers,"sisters,nephews and nieces'liviPS.a t the time ot "'e'ach sua-h division anQ.·also",fa)my ,sister"'in~law, Mary P.Sanb.or,n,of Marlboro,Ma~sachusetts,and (b)my ,"" -" Know all men by these presents:That I,Howard A.Crossman,of Hampton Falls,County of Rockingham, State of New Hampshire)do-make and declare this in~ strument t9 be my last will-and testament,hereby re- voking _all fOrnEr wills by me made. After the pa~nt'6f my just debts,funeral charges and expenses of administra tion,_I devise and bequeath as follows: '£1).To m~wif~,Margarette G.Crossman,all my household f.urniture and ftl.rnishings of evelY descript- ion:an~all my jewelry,live~stock,animals,automo~ biles and automobile accessories. -(2).To the Baptist Church,of Hampt-on FalJs,New Hampshire,and its successors,the sum of One Thou- sand Dollars ($1000.).to be held in trust and the income only to be used for the general expenses of -the 04urch.If said Baptist Church shall be dissolved, leaving no -succe'ssor to carryon its work or,fia ving no success9r,shall cease permanently to carryon its work,then the said sum of One Thousand-Dollars ($1000.)..- (FORM 147) ~tate of ~etu ~ampsbtre ROCKINGHAM,55.COURT OF PROBATE I FRANK B.NAY,Register of the Court of Probate,for said County of Rockingham,having by law the, custody of the seal and of all the records,books,documents,and papers of or appertaining to the said Court of Probate,HEREBY CERTIFY that RICHARD E.SHUTE,ESQUIRE,whose signature is affixed to the annexed certificate,is the sole Presiding Judge of said Court,duly commissioned and qualified,and that his said certifi- cate is in due form,and entitled to full faith and credit,and that his said signature is genuine. Given under my hand and the seal of said Court,at Exeter,in said County,this ....A.D.19 38. l1\ockingbam,~~.~ourt of ~ro batt ],l1\icbarb qt.~butt,:l!ubgt of tl)t ~ourt of ~robatt bJitbin anb for ~aib ~ountp of l1\ockingbam,btrtbp ctrtifp tbat ..frank ~•.0ap,tubo~t ~ignaturt i~affixtb to tbt anntxtb ctrtificatt anb attt~tation,i~l1\tgi~ttr of ~robatt anb proptr ctrtifping offictr of ~aib ~ourt, anb ba~,bp latu,tbt cu~tobp of tbt ~tal,anb of all tbt rtcorb~,book~,bocumtnt~,anb paptr~apptrtaining to ~aib ~ourt,anb tfJat ~aib ctrtificatt anb attt~tation art in but form, anlJ tntitltb to full faitb anb trtbit. ]n Witnt~~twbUtof,:l!babt btrtunto ~tt mA'banb tbi .e.J.::.~y.~~~..p.~_.........._ bap of .._rI~.n.:gf;Lr..Y.,...._._~...a1.~.19 38. ROCKINGHAM COUNTY,SS. STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE COURT OR PROBATE. I FRANK B.NAY,Register of Probate,within and for said County of Rockingham,having by law the, ,"custody of the seal,and of all the records,books,documents and papers of or appertaining t.o said Court, HEREBY CERTIFY t,he annexed papers to be true copies of papers on file and of record in the office of said Court; to wit: I.The last will and testament oL-.Howard..A......CrOs.sman,.................... late ~,~,m.pton..,F.alls,•.in said County,deceased,testate. 2.The petition to said Court for the probate of said will and decree of Probate thereon. 3.The bond filed in said Court by said Execut.....O.r.S...,....,..,.., ' 4.The Letter testamentary issued to said ExecuLors_(of record only.) IN WITNESS WHEREOF,I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of said Court,this,l.e.v.ent.h,_.day of-..J.a.nua.ry"..,-.A.D.19 38. State oC-~~-~~~-~~~~::!:~-~----------'1 SS, County oC__~_:I;<i~J~~_~~. ____..:?_t~I)J~Y__A!__1~}!J.:Y..,who resides at .M§'l:r~~_~_.__________~~_~~~_~~1!.~::~_~_~o •o __~•being duly {affirmed)deposes and says .sworn ~ as follows: ) Co-l ,-,Executor ~· I am ~~in the Estate of IJg~SiXg_A~_j~J:9_~p.J.!V.m __~•~~_ m»xx~JlY.Xl.".,. IDiIDiTfieX \_ who died on the ~_~~day of.M.SiX~l).-o~-..-~-------,19..__~!.L----.a resident of, _____________.E9..~.kYJ.gh~.m_~0 _.Coun~,and State\of Ne.w._aa.mp-~_bi:r.EL ~,. That decedent:owned at the time oC,Q.J_~,_,_,death:.__27.._)?h~.r~~~_We_stJJlQ:re_laid _ ~".!._~_!~~_~~~__9_?~P_~l~_J~_~__~E~t_~~~~~....._._..__._~__.j _ That deponent desires to collect income upon and to'assign or transfer any and all loans, stocks,bonds,mortgages or enter satisfaction of any such mortgages as may belong to or stand in the name of the decedent located in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.- That decedent is not indebted to any person in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania,and that the proposed transfer,assignment,receipt or entry of satisfaction is not made for the purpose of removing any assets of said decedent beyond the reach of any of the creditors in the Common- wealth of Pennsylvania. Sworn -land subscribed to before me, Affirmedthis'Y~_~day of __~~.~] ___.L ..•_,,__ NO~ My commission exPires .'i.._J1_f~_.__ H ~C._.:i--.'~"'~':r~,----F ~' R.D. Estate of lJeceased Term,19 '-"1" ;.,. " i AFFIDAVIT OF EXECUTOR,J;:TC. Filed~,~-,-. kegister at Wills,Etc. '" ",- .~.~ -..\. ~, ,.,'i,,,",.~.. rW~' •...r ,••,.~ ~tate of )flew ~amp~bire===tr\odtingbam,~~. COURT OF PROBATE I FRANK B.NAY,Register of Probate,of said County of Rockingham,having by law the custody of the t seal,and of all the records,books,documents and papers of and appertaining to the said Court of Probate, HEREBY CERTIFY that at ""a .Court of Probate held a~~.~.~.~"""r _ in said County,on th~w.e.nt.y.:::.eighth.._.day ""o£_~A:p.ril...-..IA.D.IcP6 ._ ~-9.g.~r....:P.l~.*.Q.~...9.r....M1;.l.to.n.,~.mt ..s.t.~n.l.~.Y ..A.•....~.w.ry..,.....o.f...P..e.dh~.m..,....b.oth....1.n ~K ...th.~....G.9.muQnw~~lt.h.i.,.o.f ~.s.s.ac.hus.e.t.t.S.JJ------------- we.r.e .duly appointed Execut...Qrs.._.of the last will and testament of .......__......_~~.9:'{!.~.r..~...A.~....9..r..9~.?.~~.p.~_ late oLRf).m.p.t.o.n.Jfa.lls.....in said County,deceased,testate. That said appointee..S...qualified as such Execut...QrS._...by giving bond,examined and approved by the Judge of Probate,for the faithful performance of said trust,according to the laws of said State of New Hampshire in such case made and provided;and that said appointment has never been revoked,but still remains in full force and effect as by the records thereof now remaining in said Court more fully appears. Given under my hand and the seal of said Court,at Exeter,in said County:this -...e.lev.enth.......__.....day of........J:anuar.y.,..~__....in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred an~thi.r.t.y:~e.igb:t..,._ ~..13,~R'g;,,,,of bobot"