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LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT
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MARY E..BOOTH.
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And now Oct.16,1941 it 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 The Citizens National
Bank of Washington in said Testa-
ment named,whose proper officer
was duly qualified.
Leo L.Considine,
Register
McCREIGHT &McCREIGHT
ATTORNEYS AT LAW
WASHINGTON TRUST BUILDING
WASHINGTON,PA.
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•Will Book 62 Page 279
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J\ppUtatioll for Jrohate of lftfiill of_M.I.I'J,!8::ur--3-y_Eeu.>-----ilBwoo.LI.tl.l.lh..,.-,--------
late of Borough of Beallsville,
®:rant of 1lL.ctt.ct's 'Qi.cstCll1lenhtt')J
,Washington County,Pennsylvania,deceased,and
REGISTER'S OFFICE,
WASHINGTON COUNTY,
}ss:
Before the Register of Wills of Washington
National Bank,
County,personally appeared H.P.McConnell,Trust Officer of The CltizeDSIho being
duly sworn says that Mary E.Booth,
Beallsville Boro.,Washington County,Pennsylvania,a citizen of U.S.A.,
late resident of
died
leaving an estate of the estimated value of $1800.00
A.D.19-ll..,at 7:30 o'clock_--=a=..:.~_m.,on the 11th day of October,
personalty,and $~2..L7.Y0.Y0--'-.~0~0'-----_
realty,said real estate beingJ'De<!ted-i!'\1/2 undivided interest in improved lot in
Beallsville,adjoining lot of Mfrs.Light &Heat Co.,Fountain Alley and
Market Alley,covered by $1600.00 mortgage;vacant lot in Beallsville,
fronting on National Pike,adjoining lot of Wm.B.Ames,et al.;tract of
10 Acres in Centerville Borough,adjoining lot of William Bailey,Emery
Heirs,George Parson,Steve Mezer,at a1.
The decedent's legatees and devises are as follows:
NAME I RELATIONSHIP RESIDENCE
835 E.l4lst Street,
Robert Booth son Cleveland,Ohio.
Madeline Sweeny Miller niece 75 prospect Park,W.
Brooklyn,N.Y.
Eleanor Ashcroft Michael "Belle Road,Fairmont
John F.Sweeny.Jr ••nephew INorthumberland Stree
Pittsburgh,Paw
,W.Va.
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Testator has_~n...,O.....t><--__married and ~n~o~children have been born since the
execution of the will offered for probate.
Petitioner prays that the paper writing filed herewith dated November 26,1940,
_______________may be admitted to probate as the last Will and Testament of said
decedent,and to grant Letters Testamentary thereon to The Citizens National Bank of
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Sworn to and subscribed before me this
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA,
WASHINGTON COUNTY,}SS.
Andnow Oct.,19~,comes H.P.McConnell,Trust Officer,
who being duly sworn doth,depose and say that~will well and truly administer the goods and chattels,rights and
credits of Mary E.Booth,,deceased,
to the best of hiSkill and judgment in strict compliance with the laws of this Commonwealth,mindful of the
laws relating to inheritance taxes.
Swom and subscribed before me rh~/£~~~.daYOf~:,Z~--Uat /
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WILL OF MARY E.BOOTH.
I,Mary E.Booth,of the Borough of Beallsville,
Washington County,Pennsylvania,hereby make,publish and declare
the following to be my last Will and Testament,hereby revoking
any will or wills by me at any time heretofore made:-
1.I direct my executor hereinafter named to pay
all my just debts and funeral expenses as soon as convenient
after my decease.
~I give and bequeath to my son,Robert Booth,
all my household goods.
3.I give and devise to my son,Robert Booth,all
I my undivided interest in our home property in the Borough of Beall~
,~ille,Washington County,Pennsylvania,being the house and lots
formerly owned by Ross and Greenfield and being the real estate of
which my husband died seized.
4.All the ~est,residue and remainder of my estate
of whatsoever kind and wheresoever situate,I give,devise and
_he~ueath to The Citizens National Bank of Washington,in trust,
to pay the net income arising and accruing therefrom to my son,
;Robert Booth,for and during the term of his natural life;if my
son,Robert,should leave children surviving him,then all my
estate in remainder shall vest in them;if,however,my son,
Robert,should leave no children surviving him,then it is my
will that my said estate in remainder shall vest absolutely in
equal shares in my niece,Madeline Sweeny Miller,of Brooklyn,
New York,my niece,Eleanor Ashcroft Michael,of Fairmont,West
Virginia,and m~nephew,John F.Sweeny,Jr.,of Pittsburgh,Pa.
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~I nominate,constitute and appoint The Citizens
National Bank of Washington to be the executor of this my last
Will and Testament.
Witness my hand and seal this 2 0
November,1 9 4 o.
day of
Signed,sealed,published and declared by the above
named Mary E.Booth as and for her last Will and Testament,in
the presence of us,who have hereunto subscribed our names at her
request as witnesses thereto in the presence of the said Testator
and of each other.
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deceased,Who,~ft~r.being duly qualified according t~olaw,~depose and sa~.T they wel:e p~-esent at th~
n of saId \i\fl1l-saw the t"t.a~.....:.:.~same-he"'d.....'...mbhsh ,t as and fm
••~_Jast Vi/ill and Testament;that they aL___._.request,in presence,and in the
presence of each other,subscribed their naInes thereto as witnesses;and at the time of the doing thereof said
test~--------'vvasof sound,disposing mind,memory and understanding,to the best of the affiants'
knowledge and belief.
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