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LAST WILL AND TEST~lENT
OF
EV.4NGELINE M.COLLINS,alias
EVA M.COLI,IUS.
A..';.u nOl"J:..u[,ust 19,1.940 .4 ...
being adjudged that said ~.
and Ti'iO Codicils hrve been
duly provod,thet Ere hcrety
[(Iutted to nrobate and orderedtoberecord~d,and Letters
Testament~ry are issued to
John B.CoIlins,James F.BoyerandTheFirttNationalDankof
Ivlononcehe1a in SQic1 Testament
named,v.'ho i'.er8 duly cu;:.lificu
Lao L.0 0 llEidine
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the foregomg ~t wIll and testament Of.~j~.2Jr...~.deceased,
and on ~.solemn.~.did saMhaL.~.was present,and did see and hear'~.~.~.c?~.,deceased,the test~hereinnamed,sign,seal,publish
:n~dec1aQ the same as and for~...last will and testament,and that at th~doing thereof
..;~as of sound disposing mind,memory and understanding,to the best of the affiant's knowledge
and belief.
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before me the day and year aforesaid.)Lo;C . .
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dec~a~ed,tb~tbe~ein named,Sigh,seal,publisb and declare tbe same as and for a
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was of sound disposing mind,memory and understanding,to the best of the affiant's knowledge and
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before me the day and year aforesaid.
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belief.
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before me the day and year aforesaid.
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&>rant of 1Udter1>'<n:eshtmentarl;l.
REGISTER ',s OFFICE,}
WASHINGTON COUNTY,SS.:
died
Before the Register of Wills of Washington
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leaving an estate of the estimated value of $.3 ()0 0 ()-personalty,and $~I (J ()-.
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LAST \ITLL AND TEST~{MENT
OF
EVANGEL UTE M.COLLINS,
-alias EVA M.COLLINS.
I,EVANGELINE M.COLLINS,alias EVA M.COLLINS,of
Monongahela,~ashington County,Pennsylvania,being of sound and
diRposing mind,memory and understanding,do make,pUblish and
declare this my Last Will and Testament,hereby revoking and
making void any and all wills by me at any time heretofore made,
in manner and form following:
FIRST:I order and direct my Executors,hereinafter
named,to pay all my just debts and funeral expenses as soon as
conveniently may be done after my decease.
SECOND:I order and direct that my body be buried in
my lot in Monongahela Cemetery,and that my Executors purchase
and have erected at my grave a marker just like the markers at
other graves in my lot.
THIRD:I will,give and bequeath unto my husband
John B.Collins the sum of Ten Thollsand ($10,000.00)Dollars.
FOURTH:I will,give and devise unto my husband
John B.Collins,in fee simple and absolutely,the house and lot
where we now reside known as No.704 Ninth Street,Third ard,
Monongahela,Pennsylvania and all household goods and furnishings
therein,except the silverware hereinafter bequeathed,and also
my lot situate at the Northwest corner of ~arne Avenue (formerly
Coal street)and Meade Street,Third Ward,Monongahela,Pennsyl-
vania,upon which lot is now erected a one story frame building.
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FIFTH:I will,give and bequeath unto my son Harold
J.Collins my silverware.
SIXTH:I will,give and bequeath unto my son Harold
J.Collins the sum of Ten Thousand (.10,000.00)Dollars.
SEVENTH:I will,give and bequeath unto my sister-in-
law Nellie Fell the sum of Five Hundred ($500.00)Dollars should
she survive me.In the event that my said sister-in-law Nellie
Fell should be deceased at the time of my death,then,in such
event,I will,give and bequeath said Five ffundred ($500.00)
Dollars so bequeathed to my said sister-in-law Nellie Fell had
she survived me to my niece Dorothy Day.
EIGHTH:I will,give and bequeath unto M.Eva
KUhlman,the daughter of my cousin,Mrs Margaret E.Ma.riner,
now deceased,the sum of Five Hundred ($500.00)Dollars.
NINTH:I will,give and bequeath unto Alma Mariner,
the daughter of my cousin,Mrs.Margaret E.Mariner,now
deceased,the sum of Five Hundred ($500.00)Dollars.
TENTH:I will,give and bequeath to Memorial
Hospital,located at New Eagle,Pennsylvania,the sum of One
Thousand ($1,000.00)Dollars to create a Special Fund to be used
only for the purpose of the benefit and care of children who may
be cha.rity patients in said hospital.
ELEVENTH:I will,give and bequeath unto the
Methodist Episcopal Church of Monongahela,Pennsylvania the sum
of One Thousand ($1,000.00)Dollars.
TWELFTH:I have always so much enjoyed the music
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furnished a t the church services of the Methodis t Episcopal
Church of Monongahela,Pennsylvania,to which I belong,and in
appreciation thereof I will,give and bequeath to the Music
Committee of said Church the sum of Five Hundred ($500.00)
Dollars,to be appropriated by said Music Committee in its
discretion for expenses incident to providing and furnishing
music for said Methodist Episcopal Church of Monongahela,
Pennsylvania.
THIRTEENTH:I order and direct that my Executors,
hereinafter named,shall set aside the sum of Five Thousand
($5,000.00)Dollars out of my estate,and invest said fund in
lawful securities,and pay the interest and income therefrom
as follows:
(a)To my son Harold J.Collins for and during
the term of his natural life free and clear of his debts,contracts,
engagements,alienations and anticipations and free and clear of
all levies,attachments,executions and sequestrations and upon
the death of my son to pay from said fund the expenses incident
to his death,funeral and burial and to purchase and have erect-
ed at his grave a marker just like the markers at other graves
in my lot.And if at any time during the life of my son,by
reason of sickness or disability of my said son,should it become
necessary my said Executors shall have full authority and power
to use such part of the corpus of the said fund as they may deem
expedient and necessary (in the event the income should be
insufficient for the purpose)to meet and pay for the expense
and coat thereof,but such expenditure of part of the corpus for
such purposes to be entirely and wholly discretionary with my
Executors or the survivor of my Executor.
(b)Upon the death of my son Harold J.Collins
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the interest and income therefrom shall be paid to the widow,if
any,of my son Harold J.Collins,for and during the term of her
natural life.
(c)Upon the death of the widow of my son Harold
J.Collins (or upon the death of my son Harold J.Collins in the
event he should leave no widow)the trust shall terminate and the
corpus of said trust shall be distributed among the children of
my son Harold J.Collins living at the time of his death;in the
event my son Harold J.Collins leaves no children to survive him
then the corpus of said trust shall be paid to the Kings Daugh-
ters of Monongahela,Pennsylvania,a charitable organization.
NOTE.-The residue of my estate to be added to and become a part
of and to be disposed of under this paragraph (Item "Thirteenth"
as provided in Item "Fifteenth"hereinafter set forth.
FOURTE~NTH:It is my desire that all specific devises
and bequests herein made shall be free and clear of all taxes and
I do hereby direct my Executors,hereinafter named,to pay all
taxes against my estate from the residue of my estate.
FIFTEENTH:All the rest,residue and remaider of my
estate and property,real,personal and mixed,of whatsoever
nature and kind,and Wheresoever situate,I order and direct
shall be placed in and added to and become a part of the Trust
Fund of Five Thousand (5,000.00)Dollars Which I have hereinabove
created in Item "Thirteenth"hereof,invested,used and distribut-
ed as therein set forth.It being my full intent and purpose that
the residue of my estate be held,disposed of,and distributed
in precisely the same way and manner and for the same uses and
purposes and to the same persons as provided by Item "Thirteenth"
hereof creating the Trust fund of Five Thousand ($5,000.00)
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Dollars as hereinabove set forth.
SIXTEENTH:I nominate,constitute and appoint my
husband,John B.Collins,and James F.Boyer and The First
National Bank of Monongahela,Pennsylvania as Executors of this
my Last Will and Testament.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF,I,EVANGELINE M.COLLINS,alias,
EVA M.COLLINS,the Testatrix,have hereunto set my hand and seal
__~/~74-_~__1 day of February,A.D.,1940.
Signed,sealed,pUblished and declared by the above
named Evangeline •Collins,alias Eva M.Collins,as and for her
Last Will and Testament,in the presence of us,who have hereunto
subscribed our names at her request as witnesses in the presence
of the said Testatrix.
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CODICIL
TO
LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT
OF
EVANGELINE M.COLLINS,
alias EVA M.COLLINS.
I,EVANGELINE M.COLLINS,alias EVA M.COLLINS,of
Monongahela,ashington County,Pennsylvania,do hereby make and
pUblish this Codicil to be added to my Last Will and Testament
bearing date the l?th.day of February,1940,in the manner and
form following,to wit:
Whereas in paragraph (b)of Item Thirteenth of my
said Will I directed that the interest and income from the trust
established in Item Thirteenth be paid to the Widow,if any of
my son Harold J.Collins,for and during the term of her natural
life and in paragraph (c)of said Item,I,inter alia,directed
that upon the death of the widow of my son Harold J.Collins (or
upon the death of my son Harold J.Collins in the event that he
should leave no widow)the trust shall terminate and the corpus
of said trust shall be distributed among the children of my son
Harold J.Collins living at the time of his death,I do hereby
declare that my will is that upon the death of my Bon Harold J.
Collins the trust shall terminate and the corpus of said trust
or remainder thereof together with any accumulations therefrom
shall be distri~~~d among the widow and children of my son
Harold J.Collins,living at the time of his death,share and
share alike;otherwise the disposition made in paragraph (c)
of said Item of my Last Will and Testament shall stand as written
in my Last Will and Testament dated February I?,1940.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF,I,EVANGELINE •COLLINS,a.lias
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EVA M.COLLINS,have hereunto set my hand and seal this Z a 1"eI.
day of February,At D.,1940.
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Signed,sealed,pUblished and declared by the above
named Evangeline M.Collins alias Eva M.Collins as and for a
Codicil to her Last Will and Testament,in the presence of UB,
who have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses in the
presence of the said Testatrix.
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CODICIL
TO
LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT
OF
EVANGELINE M.COLLINS,
alias EVA M.COLLINS.
I,EVANGELINE M.COLLINS,alias EVA M.COLLINS,of
Monongahela,Washington County,Pdnnsyl~ania,do hereby make and
publish this Codicil to be added to my Last Will and Testament
bearing date the 17th.day of February,1940,in the manner and
form following,to wit:
Whereas in Item Third of my said Will it is provided
that my husband John B.Collins is bequeathed the sum of Ten
Thousand ($10,000.00)Dollars,I do now declare that I will,give
and bequeath unto my husband John B.Collins the sum of Fifteen
Thousand ($15,000.00)dollars,rather than the sum of Ten Thous-
and (10,000.00)dollars as provided in my said Will.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF,I,E~ange1ine M.Collins,alias
..,I.'iE~a M.Collins,haTe hereunto set my hand and seal this Ii'-.
day of May,A.D.,1940.
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Signed,sealed,pUblished and declared by the above
named ETangeline M.Collins,alias Eva M.Collins as and for a
Codicil to her Last Will and Testament,in the presence of us,
who have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses in the
presence of the said Testatrix.