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Home My WebLink About1679_CRAFT_HARRIET_70_185_01-27-1947_02-01-1947Last will and testament of Harriet E.Cr&ft • .And now February 1,1941,It being adjudged that said ill has been duly proved,It is hereby admitted to probate and ordered to be recorded,and Letters Testanentary are issued to Frederick E. Craft and David W.Craft in said testa- ment named,who were duly qualified. Leo L.Considine,Register J.C.EWING, ATTOR1'IBY AT LAW, Will Book 10 WASHINGTON,PA- Psg 18S .,,. .\...--- Application for 'rnhatr of mtll nf Harriet E.Craft, --late of Washington ,Washington County, Pennsylvania deceased,and ®rnnt of 1lidters {!;:estnmcntnrlZ· l~EGISTER'S OFFICE,I., SS.:WASHINGTON COUNTY,\ Before the Register of Wills of Washington County,personally appeared Frederick E.Cr2ft and David w.Craft who being duly sworn sayt -that Harriet E.Craft,late resident of-- Washington ,Washington County,Pennsylvania a citizen of United states died at 5;20 o'clo<?P.27th day of January A.D.19 47~rffi ~§roIJ.na,Hendersonvlle, leav;ng an estate of the estimated value of $50,000.00 personalty,and l-na realty,said real estate being located in -- None. The decedent's legatees and devisees are as follows: . ~. ---_._._-.~...~-~._--.---".--""""'--...,...__.~------_..._-- NAME RELATIONSHIP RESIDENCE -----~_.---------_.._.-..._..._-"."'"-'._........-_...•.-.__..._-_.-----_....-------- Frederick E.Craft Son Norri stov;n,Pa. Mabel S.Craft Harley Daughter Hendersonville,N.C David.w.Craft Son Washington,Pa. Alice N.Craft Daughter Hendersonville,N. ----.-_._._---- -.--..-------- -------_._--.- ------- --- I a {Ji..~."'.' Testator has not married and n_o ____children have been born since the execution of the will offered for probate. Petitioner,s pray#that the paper writing filed herewith dated May 18,1920, ---may be admitted to probate as the last Will and Testament of said decedent,and to grant Letters Testmentary thereon to Frederick E.Craft and.David W.Craft 36 Morgen Ave.,Washington,Pa.__________whose postoffice addr~ss is -'--_ ~,£,~ A~/fe;'1d== Your petitioners are both citizens of the United States of America. Sworn to and subscribed before me this Z:lst.-\~~.D.19~) Register COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, WASHINGTON COUNTY,~SS.: And now Jbnuary 31,,1947 ,comestrederick E.Craft [Ina David W.Cro.ft who being duly sworn doth depose and say that th~will well and truly administer the goods and chat- tels,rights and credits of Harriet E.Craft ,deceased, to the best of theiISkill and judgment in strict compliance with the laws of this Commonwealth, mindful Of the laws relating to inheritance taxes. ~-_...- Sworn and subscribed before me this 31s t dao<ZuaZ_Z~~ Register J-'-_. ....;-J .-. David W.Craft and Alice N.Craft. LAST WILL AND TESTAMEIT OF HARRIET E.CRAFT. • I;j bake is elia:go '51 it1Spa-..-_.--~...----------- SJNSICYR 56 eXA; First:I give and bequeath to my daughter Mabel S. Craft,the sum of four thousand ($4,000.00)dollars. Second:I give and bequeath to my daughter Alice N. Craft,the sum 0f four thousand ($4,000.00)dollars. I,Harriet E.Craft,of Washington,Pennsylvania,do make this my last will and testament as follows:- Witness my hand this eighteenth.~~~,1920.---.:Ji~0.:_(O_'?_#.:;--_ Third:I give and bequeath to my daughters Mabel S. Craft and Alice N.Craft all my silver,linen,dishes,."furniture etc.,to be divided between them as equally as may be possible. Fourth:All the rest,residue and remainder of my Lastly:I hereby appoint my two sons Frederick E. Craft and David W.Craft as executors of this my last will and testament,C1-Jlftl't 2 £5 2t t estate I give and bequeath in equal shares or parts to my four children,to wit:Frederick E.Craft,Mabel S.Craft, Signed~sealed,published and declared by the above named Harriet E.Craft as and for her last will and testament, in the presence of us.Who have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses at the request and in the presence of the testa- trix and of each other.__~2tL_~_ --~~~------- (!Ionnt!,of IlIIIt15~tngton;55: Register's Office'----~-~~~-}-~~~------A.D.19-4.-'Z Personally appeared------!!~--~~__~'!_~~_~---one of the subscribing witnesses to ..Harriett E.Cra..fttheforegomglastwIllandtestamentof----------------------------------------------------------deceased, d His loath·He d dOd d hanon----------------so emn--------------__dId say that--------------was present,an I see an ear ___!!_'!~_i:~_'t!~_~!__Q!"~~~,deceased,the testa-t..rJ.x.--therein named,sign,seal,publish and declare the same as and for-----~!~--------Iast will and testament,and that at the doing thereof ---~~~------was of sound disposing mind,memory and understanding,to be best of the affiants'know- ledge and belief. Sworn 0~~~ii=~dl ·----R~~i-s-t-;;~ -•.QIonnt!l of Ih15~tngton;55: Register's Office,--.E~-~-·--l~t-4L------A.D.19 47 Personally appeared----------~~~~__~E~_~!~J!~one of the subscribing witnesses to ..Harriett E.CrafttheforegomglastwIllandtestamentof-----deceased, and on--~~!'----------solemn---?~~~-------did say that----S.hfl-----was present,and·did see and hear Harriett E.Craft -------------------------------------------,deceased,the testa-trix.--therein named,.sign,seal,publish and declare the same as and for------I!~:--------last will and testament,and that at the doing thereof -----~h.~----was of sound disposing mind,memory and understanding,to be best of the affiants'know- ledge and belief. .~ Sworn ---------------------------------and subscribed ) ( ) ----~~-..--?Iff"I .1I\ ESTATE OF Harriet E.Craft. DECEASED AGREEMENT.AS .!Q.PROBATE ..,--o\1.\~-\.L ~\ C-', \.\.1 U :J ALEXANDER W.ACHESON ATTORNEY AT LAW SI9 WASHINGTON TRUST BUILDING WASHINGTON.PA.1,.------- ".- ESTATE OF Harr1et E.Craft, DECEASED ••: : ••: TO THE REGISTER OF WILLS OF WASHINGTON COUNTY,PENNSYLVANIA: -We,Frederick E.craft,Mabel S.Craft Harley,David W. Craft and Al1ce N.Craft,be1ng all the next of kin and heirs at law of Harriet E.Craft,deceased,and all the legatees named in her w1ll bearing date May 18,1920,whiCh will has been offered for probate,do hereby agree that the said will is the last will and testament of the said Harriet E.Craft,that the typewritten words "and it is my wish that they make no charge for their ser- vices as executors 1n settling ray estate",which appear in the paragraph of said w111 by wh1ch executors are appointed and which have been stricken out with ink,were stricken out by the said Harriet E.Craft and we do hereby request you to permit the pro- bate of said will and we agree that it be construed as though the said words,"and it is my wish that they make no charge for their services as executors in settling my estate",had never been in- eluded therein. In Witness Whereof we have hereunto set our.hands and seals the 31st day of January,1947. 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