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LAST WILL
AND
TESTAMENT OF
JENNIE MYRTLE CUMMINS
And now,November 13th,19%"it
..~'I being adjudged that said Will has
been duly proved,it is herebY'ad-
mitted to probate and ordered to b~
recorded"and Letters Testamentar7
are issued to R.Maxwell Cummins anc
Joseph CeRaJa ton,in said Testamen-l
named,who were duly qua1.ified.
James H Douglas
Register.
JOSEPH C.RALSTON
ATTORNEY AT L.AW
McDONALD.PA.
WUl Book 85 Page 273.
THE RECOIUMXJTLOOIC PRINTINCI co••M'DONALD,PAt •
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Appliratton for Jrnhatr of Ifill nf J.EN.N.I~~crB.~.L;g;g.V.M.MIN.$...
......................................................late of ~9..r.g.~.gh Q..f..MJQ~.?:y.,Washington County,
Pennsylvania deceased,and (Stant of ful'ttrtli Wrlitamrtttary.
REGISTER'S OFFICE,l
WASHINGTON COUNTY,r SS.:
Before the Register of W"ills of Washington
County,personally appeared .B..~M.~.?S.~y.~JJ 9.~.~.P.-.~~,g.q ;r.9..~.~.p..h G..!B.?:1.~.t.QIL who being'
duly sworn says that..J.~l1n.:l.~My,.r.t.l.~C.:umm.ins.late resident of
~.Q..r.9.ggh Q.f.MJ.g.W..~.Y.,Washington County,Pennsylvania,a citizen of..U .s.A died
testate at..h.Q.m§t..n ~l;i.4.yf.~y.J I:.~.~on the ?.Q.r..9:.day of..A1J.g)J.~.t A.D.19 12.9..
at..§.~.~.9 0'clock...S:1,.p.m.,age 8..l.leaving an estate of the estimated value of $nQ.n.~.
personalty,and $?J~O.9....~realty,said real estate being located in t.h§B.Q.r.s:mgh Q:f...
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The decedent's legatees and devisees are as follows:
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NA1\IE RELATIONSHIP RESIDENCE
R.Maxwell Cummins brother Mir'll1l1QV 'Pa
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Testator has nQ.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 D.~.Q.~nib.~.r.l6.~1~.4.6...
may be admitted to probate as the last Will and Testament of said decedent,and to grant Letters Testamen-
tary thereon to B...~M.~.?S:w.§Jl .Q)J.mm.t..n.?i ~ng J..Q.~.~p.h .Q..!B.~J...I?.t.Q.P...
whose postoffice address is M.t..g.w..~.y..1.p.g..!1?,..ng M.9.P.QJ1~J.g.~.J.'.g..,..
Sworn to and subscribed before me this .!...J~.
day Of...NQ.Y(1:~:.~A.D.19 5.6.
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA,}SS.
WASHINGTON COUNTY,..
And now N.OJl.em.b.er.f...e(,19 5..6..,comes R.k MaAw.ell C.uxnmin~a.nQ ..
Joseph C.Ralston,'
who being duly sworn doth depose and say that..the.y.........will well and truly administer the goods and chat-
tels,rights and credits of ~~.OO~.~M.Y.r.~J~.Q.~.~~n.~,deceased,..
to the best of y..h.~.1.r.skill and judgment in strict compliance with the laws of this Commonwealth,mind-
ful of the laws relating to inheritance taxes.
Sworn and subscribed before me this.........j ...a............
day Of..N.Q.yJ~m.~A.D.19 9..2..
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Personally appeared ~_~_~_!~~~_~_t.~g one of the subscribing witnesses to
the foregoing last will and testament of ~_~~~'=__'?__~Y.I:-g~g~~_~___________________________________________________deceased,
and on h-_~_~s.)lemn ~~~_~did say that sbe was present,and did see and hear
______J_ennie M:yr_t.l~CwJ!ID_m_:;l ,deceased,the testa__trU therein named,sign,seal,publish
and declare the same a~and for hex .last will and testament,and that at the doing thereof
__she was of sourd disposing mind,memory and understanding,to be best of the affiants'knowledge
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REGISTER'S OFFICE N.av..l2.th A.D.19 5.6 •
Personally appeared ..Ralph..E A11ison aDd.··..Edwar.d..D Gl.add.en .
who,after being duly qualified according to law,deposes and say that they are we]]acquainted with the handwriting
of ...Jennie Myrt,le.Cummirls..........,Deceased,Testator to the foregoing
Will dated...........Dec 16.,........19.4.6.,and that the signature
of said .J.ennie Myrtl.e ..Cummins .
own propel'handwriting,as they,the affiants,verily believe.
e day and year jfiesaid.
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JAMES H.DOU&S,Register
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LAST WILL A1~TESTAMENT
OF
JENNIE MYRTLE CUMMINS
I,Jennie Myrtle Cummins of the Borough of Midway,
Washington County,Pennsylvania,being of sound and disposing
mind and memory,hereby revoking and making void any and all
wills by me at any time previously made,do hereby make this
my Last Will and Testament in manner and form following:
and settle all my just debts including my funeral expensesI
!pay
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FIRST:I direct that my executors hereinafter named
as soon after my decease as is conveniently possible.
SEcorm:I hereby direat and authorize my executors
I;hereinaf~er named to sell any and all real estate of which I
may be possessed at the time of my decease,as soon as convenientl
may be done after my decease and to make a good deed for the same
to the purchaser or purchasers thereof as I might do if living.
The proceeds of said real estate I declare and direct shall be
considered and disposed of as constituting a par~of my personal
estate.
THIRD:In the event that my brother,R.Maxwell
Cummins,shall be alive at the time of the probate of this my
Last Will and Testament,I then,give,devise and bequeath all
my estate to my said brother,R.Maxwell Cummins,absolutely.
FOURTH:In the event that my brother,R.Maxwell
Cummins,shall not be alive at the time of the probate of this
my Last Will and Testament,I then give,devise and bequeath all
my estate as follows:
(A)In the event that I am buried in the Mt.Pleasant
Cemetery at Hickory,Pa.,I give and bequeath to the said Mt.
Pleasant Cemetery Association,Hickory,Pa.the sum of $500.00
without ieduction for Inheritance tax,to be invested and the
interest therefrom to be used for the upkeep of the lot or lots
in which my immediate family,consisting of father,mother,
sisters ~nd brothers may be buried;in the event,however,that I
ma buried in the Center Cemetery near Midway,Pa.,I then give
and bequeath the said sum of $500.00 to the Center Cemetery
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Association,Midway,Pa.without deduction for Inheritance Tax,
which sum shall be invested and the interest derived therefrom
shall be used for the upkeep of my lot in the Center Cemetery.
(B)The balance of my estate,after payment of legacy
under (A)above,I direct shall be,divided :i!nto five (5)equal
shares or parts,and the said shares or parts shall be divided
among my niece and nephews as follows:
To my nephew,Clark Aiken,I give and fievise one
share or part,absolutely.
To my nephew,Vance Aiken,I give and devise one
share or part,absolute~y.
To my niece,Sarah A.Knestrick,I give and devise
two shares or parts,absolutely.
To my nephew,Glenn Aiken,I give and devise one
share or part,absolutely.
I nominate,constitute and appoint my brother,R.
Maxwell Cummins and Joseph C.Ralston,or their survivor,as
executors of this my Last Will and Testament.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF,I have hereunto set my hand and
seal this IP day of December,1946.
~~~(SEAL)
Signed,sealed,published and declared by the
Testatrix,Jennie Myrtle Cummins,to be her Last Will and Testa-
ment,in the presence of us,who at her request,in her presence
and in the presence of each other,have hereunto set our names
as witnesses thereto.O~
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