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Home My WebLink About1867_BARR_MARTHA_71_25_06-29-1947_07-18-1947rC7 WILL OF MARTHA SLOAN BARR And now July 18,~947.It being adjudged ~hat said Will has been duly proved,It is he~by admitted to probate and ordered to be re- corded and Letters Testamentary are issued to Edna Sloan Drum in said testament named,who was duly qualified. Leo L.Considine Register w.B.#71 pqe 25 ·'AppHratioll for ruhati>of .lftll of Martha Sloan Barr, ____-Jlate of East Pike Run Township ,Washington County, l'ennsylvania deceased,and ~ntn±of 'lCcttcrs Q:'cstumClthtr~. REGISTER'S OFFICE, WASHINGTON COUNTY, I \SS.: Before the Register of Wills of Washington County,personally appeared "Edna SlOall-__D...r-""UDl who being duly sworn says that,---"'M""'a""'r'--"'tha_S_l_o_an.-.Bar....r Iate resident of East Pike Run Township,Washington County,Pennsylvania a citizen of_---=U-=.-=S~.=A=.died at 10:00 o'clock p.m.,on the 29th day of J":....U=n=8=--,A.D.19 47 leaving an estate of the estimated value of $-el-J~,/'-(}personalty,and $~~.N realty,said real estate being located in 'East :Pike Run To~nship,Washington County, Pennsylvania -House number 881 on the east side of Wood street Extension, adjacent to the Borough of California. NOTE;This real estate was conveyed to John Canbs by Martha Sloan Barr, et con.,two or three months before the death of Martha Sloan Barr beoause of extensive repairs made to said property by John Gambs. The decedent's legatees and devisees are as follows: ----.,-,,-._,._---------_._-_._--_...~.._-_.._---------_._----_. RESIDENCE 88l-'W'ood-street'---- California,Pa • RELATIONSHIP Widower StepdaughterJW~a~s~h~i~n~gpt~o~n~.~P~a~.--- Great 881 Wood Street Grandson California,Fa. 974 Wood Street ~=&~~==~I California.:Pa. 974 Wood Street California.Pa. --_.__..,_._--------.._-NAME Rj)_~~~!i Barr.Sr. John Martinet Combs ...=J--:o-=hn==--=-C..::.:om=b=-s=--Grandson I Mildred Barr Cummins Edna Sloan Drum Daughter 715 Third Street California.Fa. -------------- Testator has---.o\.In"",o"",t__married and ~Q.,children have been born since the execution of the will offered for probate. Petitioner prays that the paper writing filed herewith datedu-__A.....U_gl:>'U""'s.....t""--...o1""'8"'-i,f-...--"1......9=4.....2....,,~_ ---may be admitted t.o probate as the last Will and Testament of said decedent,and to grant Letters Testmentary thereon to 'Edna Sloan Drum ----whose postoffice address is 715 Third Street.California,Fa. nd SUbs~ibed before me this /:;) -/J---;;k-~~~~r---~4 D.19~, I Register -)• COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVA;\l"IA, WASHINGTON COUNTY,t SS.: And now July 12,,19 47 ,c.omes Edna Sloan Drum. who being duly sworn doth depose and say that She_will well and truly administer the goods and chat- tels,rights and credits of Martha Sloan Barr ,deceased, to the best of her skill and judgment in strict compliance with the laws of this Commonwealth, mindful of the laws relating to inheritance taxes. Ii'~S'~,,(Ota«1 Register <.U ..-i ~s:l IPJlojI I I >,.r-f >I I 0)~1 ~,q M I >::tf)~en ~")en ~~rl rl .Es:ltf)rl n:i ~s:l ~rl ...,~,,~~o~~~<q8'Q)~!Xl ill ~~s:l A ro......~tE " ·r .',,'.~lJ OIJI:3jO'X3 ~~~"0 ~s:l I.Q 0 0)+>co J I",.J..)s:lrf10ON~....H CIl IDs:!co....CJ)0)~;j M SlllAf,~O ~31SID3~I r-lC).-0).r-f 0 CJ)-\ltQlSI~OJ 'l 031 0~Ai ~~ill 0 "00)co .8 ~H ...,s:l I I ~I>::"d 81'l:Y'~(I)0 CIl 6£:I ~Id 1.1 ..I.ro+>~F:tf.il till 0s:l 0311..:3 I <r;.r-f rf1O,q ~0)0 "0O)tf)...,...,0)I~oj ...,>::~Q);::J ~H'··H~ -- • .. LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF MARTHA SLOAN BARR I,MARrHA SLOAN BARR,of East Pike Run Township, Washington County,Pennsylvania,being of sound mind,memory and understanding,do 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. FIRST.To my grandson,John Combs,I give and devise my home and the two (2)lots upon which the same is erected, situate on Wood street,or an extension thereof,in East Pike Run Township,Washington County,Pennsylvania,to be his solely and absolutely,charging my said grandson,John Combs, with the duty and expense of placing a suitable marker on my burial place,if the same hasn't been previously attended to. SECOND.To Mildred Barr Cmmni os,I give and bequeath my pair of diamond earrings. THIRD.To John Martinett Oombs,my great-erandson, I give and bequeath the sum of Fifty ($50.00)Dollars. li'OURl'H.To Margaret Barr,I give and bequeath my platin wrist watch. FIFrH.To my husband,Robert Barr,Sr.,only in case he survives me,I give and bequeath the sum of Two Hundred ($200.00)Dollars. SIXTH..All the rest,residue and remainder of my estate,of Whatsoever kind and nature and wheresoever situate, • I give,devise and bequeath as follows:~ One-third (l/3rd)thereof to my grandson, John Combs,and the other two-thirds (2/3rds)to my daughter, Edna Sloan Drum. FINALLY,I do hereby nominate,constitute and appoint my daughter,Edna Sloan Drum,Executrix of this my Last Will and Testament,to serve without bond. IN WITNESS ¥mEREOF,I,MARTHA SLOAN BARR,.have hereunto set my hand and seal to this my Last Will and Testament,type- written on two (2)sheets of paper on this day of August,.......1..""'-- A.D.1942. Signed,sealed,pUblished and declared by the above named Martha Sloan Barr as and for her Last Will and Testament,in the presence of us,who have hereunto subscribed our hands at her request as witnesses thereto in the presence of the said Testatrix and of eaoh other. - 2 - • ~(Q ~1-3 l-3 H~t'-it'-i (/)0 tx:-. t'-i I%j 2:0 t::l~8tx.1~(/) ~3 ::0 ~::0 ~ IrI Personally appeared------------i?-~T------------one of thlfy;scribing witnesses to the foregoing ~t wi 1and testament oL2JzUk~---~----deceased, and on---~--solemn--- -did say that--k--was present,and did see and hear---~~--eceased,the test~thereinnamed,sign,seal,publish and decJre the same as and for------------last 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. --~----------and subscribed bZt7~~_ Register ) ) g r/wv;(11~AuL--7---------------'--!-~---~r-r_---------------- ~auut~af IIltg~tug~u;ll!i:.Register's Office,-9:::Zj02--A.D 19-1:) •ersonally appeared---f!ddL-~J----------------e 01 the"~lbmg wltn",ses to the foregoing),st will and testament Ol----~------;:t'~---deceased,,n~o_n--~----solemn __~__did say tho ---was present,and did see and hear-:,~~L~eased,the t"~herein named,sign,seal,publish and decyre the same as and for--~----last 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. ~~----------and subscribed beZtL_a~~__ Register ) )