HomeMy WebLinkAbout1883_CHRISTOPHER_URIAH_80_577_10-20-1953_11-16-1953..-.-....,
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Applitatinu fnr Jrnbatt of Btll of Uriah Christopher
_____-llate of Union Township ,Washington County,
Pennsylvania deceased,and ®rnnt of %"ettrrl>QruhtntcnfarlJ.
REGISTER'S OFFICE,
WASHINGTON COUNTY,~ss.:
Before the Register of Wills of Washington
County,personally _appeared--.....Cu;a....r.....r"--'oI.!.1"'"-----:>.l.C..l...!hr6lo...oli...~s.!..-'t\!.:o~D~h!£:!e-=-r--_who being
duly sworn says that Uriah Christopher late resident of
_Ul.Ln.LL.L1~ou...nL.....Tuo.L:V!llIl.mL1.i:l.s.ub...L1+pl-_,Washington County,Pennsylvania,a citizen of U.S.A.died
at 5:10 o'clock P.m.,on the 20th day of October A.D.19.QL
at Union Township,aged 76 years,
leaving an estate of the estimated value of ~OO.00 personalty,and $4,000.00
realty,said real estate being located in Union Township,Vlashington County,
Pennsylvania,consisting of a seven room frame house and five acres
land.
The decedent's legatees and devisees are as follows:
Finleyville,PatwifeAnnieChristopher
:-I.-I.:'1E RELATIO::-JSHIP I RESIDE:-1CE--------------------------------------
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Testator has,---=n~O::...t~married and no children have been born since the
execution of the will offered for probate.
Petitioner prays that the paper writing filed herewith dated January 6.1950
_____________may be admitted to probate as the last Will and Testament of said
-decedent,and to grant Letters Testamentary thereon to__C=a""-r..:::r....::o:.=l=:........:C::.:h:.=r~i=s....::t:..:0:.cp::.:h~e::..:r::..__
whose postoffice address is R D #2,Finleyville,Penns]lvania
Sworn to and subscribed before me this 31 )
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA,
WA:SHINGTON COUNTY,ss.:
Register
And now 0otober 31 ,19-53-,comes Carrol Chr1stopher
who being duly sworn doth depose and say tha~_willwell and truly administer the goods and chat-
tels,rights and credits of Uriah Christopher ,deceased,
to the best ofhiS skill 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 31
October C~';-......----=----=.D.19-d..Z...
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I,riah hristopher,01'Union 'OiIJnship,'..ashiI'..gton County,enn-
sylv ni ,do hereby make,publish and declare this to be my last ~.ill
and testament,hereby revoking and making void each and every former
will,and all former lills,by me at any time heretofore made.
7'l 1:::>T:-I order and direct my 'xecutor,hereinafter named,to pay
all my just debts and uner&l expenses as soon as conveniently may be
done a tel'my decease.
u 'CC~:-I cive,bequeatn and devise all my propeety and estate,real
personal and mixed,of ever kind and nature,wheresoever situate,to my
wife,viz:-nnie hristopher,er heirs ana assi5 nu -orever,aosolutely
and in fee simp~e.
THIP :-I nominate,constitute and appoint my son,viz:-arrol
hristopher,'xecutor of this my last vJill and testament.
my last will and testament set my hand and seal this
In u.itness hereof I,'Criah hristopher,the 1estator,h[ve to this
-:::~~.--..;.~day
of anuary,•D.,19 _.
~igned,sealed,pub-)
lished and declarea by t.e )
above named~iah hristo-)
pher,the estator,as and )
for his last vlill and tes-)
tament,in the presence'of )
us vJho have hereunto sub-).~
scribed our names at his )()J •/;;'~
request as ~itne8ses there-)_~~(~~L)
to in the presence of said )
"estator and of e::~tb~r.l-Ik1?lff:~l9rw~)
fjtatr of Jruusylnuuiu f !
lIasqington mount!})ss.
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~rrttiug:
You are hereby authorized and empowered to cause to appear before you-----------------_
Pau~Marshman and Joyce DeCro1x .. .----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------the subserlblng
witnesses to the instrument af writing hereto attached,purporting to be the last will and testament
of ~~~~__9~_;~_~~l?_~~~----------deceased
and on----~h~A;'---------------oath or affirmation to propound to---------them.--------------------the
following interrogatories:
FIRST.Are you a subscribing witness to this paper (exhibiting it),purporting to be the last will
and testament of V~!_~_Qtt_~~~t'l!.9.Ph~.P_---------,..-------deceased?
SECOND.Did you see the testat-Q.t"----__sign_h~_~name at the end thereof?
THIRD.Did you hear-~~--declare it to be---4~~---last will and testament?
FOURTH.Do you believe at the time of so doing---hfLwas of sound mind and memory?
FIFTH.Was it at---h1.s--request and in-h1-S--presence that you subscribed your name as a wit-
ness thereto?
And having so done,you are to reduce the answers of the said
witnessQ-ti-to writing and certify the same under your hand and
seal,and forward the same to the Register's office at Washington,
Pennsylvania.
Given under my hand and seal of said offiee,at Washington,
this----2nQ.------day of HQ~~.Q!!t:r A.D.19-53.----
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mountg,If,nnllglnania;
Pursuant to the authority vested in me by your commission,to me directed,for the taking of tes-
timony in the matter of the probate of a certain instrument of writing,purporting to be the last will
and testament of !J~_~~__9~_~~_~_~p_~~~_
deceased I -----------------J@~----------------------dOhereby certify that I causeda---'--:--------------------~!!--L-~~~-~C~-~~~:--~-~-Y-m
the w~~in said _commission named,to appear before me at----------~~-~-~~~----
on --~------!:.kT----1£'"J.,and having exhibited to---~se~----------the
said instrument of writing,did propound to-----~---------the interrogatories annexed to said
having been first duly sworn,made answer as follows:
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(Witness Sign Here)
To the fifth interrogatory:
To the fourth interrogatory:
To the third interrogatory:
To the second interrogatory:
__~_E_~~~_~~l"~~~t interregatory:
To the fifth interrogatory:
To the second interrogatory:
To the first interrogatory:
(Witness Sign Here)
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tories were by me reduced to writing in-?---presence and were by said witnesaq.signed before me
the day and year aforesaid.~
ll!rttut~ii my hand and seal this----A-~day of------------------------------A.D.19-~..;1 ...
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.-'1 _IJ./U.'~Dfu.---------L-~---IJ:2----.:'::.----~-----------A.D.1~--,the testimony of the above
named witnesses being suffiicient,I do hereby admit the foregoing Will to Probate,and order the same
to be recorded as such.
Given under my hand the above date.