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Home My WebLink About2012_BENNETT_CHARLES_76_483_02-07-1951_03-10-1951-. !\pplitatinn fnr 1Irnbatt of l1ill Itf CBARL~S BE'-".!..!_NE~~~TT,-----_ .late of City of VashingtOrL-_,Wa hington County, Penn ylnmia deceased,and ODntltt of 1Eettl'r5 UIl'£>bmrtlhu!,1- REGISTER'S OFFICE, WASHINGTON COUNTY,~88.: Before the Register of Wills of Washington County,personally appeared ----'R.-'-=a-=l~p~h:_...::J~.~B~e=...:n:.:::n:.:.e=t..::.t ._who being duly worn says that ...lo.Cu.h.LC:a;l..,l!'..:...l.I.Je"'SIOL-LlB.2e..lnJwnu.eu.tL.-late reErident of --I..l'....!o~~~~~,Washington County,Pennsylvania,a citizen of'UQi ted States died at •00 o'clock a A m.,on;t1).e 7tbday of.......-r_----'FL!elLb""r"-'uklJa...r"'-yJ--.A.D.19 51~.f.J/),,~~l:f/-&~7..j7 leaving an estate of theJestimatecl value of 100.00 per onalty,and $_.loo!....L~O~O~O~OL-_ realty,said real e.tate being located in C1 ty of v~a8hington,•ash1ngton County. Penns Ivan1a known as No.950 Arch Street,in the Seventh Ward of said City. The decedent's legatee:;and devisees are as follows: ;o;A~lE I I ELATro;o;SHIP RESIDE:-\CE Edward C.Bennett son Canton,Ohio. Annie Katherine Steel daughter I ashington,Pa, Ethel Geneva -iller II washington,Pa, Ralph J.Bennett son Wasgington,Pa,- Hubert Bennett "Washington,Pa, ---------- \I---------- --- ------- ---------- I Te tator ha:::_----D~__mal'l'ied anu--__ e.·ecution of the will offered for probate. -"n~O,,---chi1dren have been born ince the Petitioner pl'a.L that the paper writing filed here with dated_--llUiu:t'-.Jc.-.J,h..L-...l5,L,f--'I....._9;z:4x9U-__ -----------__may be admitted to probate as the la t Will and Testament of aid decede~lt.and to gr.mt Letters Te tamental'Y thereon to Ralph J.Bennett.-the Executor -.therein narneL_whose postofF.ce addre isHIDA'5,W~shingtQn,Pennsylv worn to and ~ed before me this----+-=__ COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, "TA:SHINGTON COUNTY,88.: And now February l~,HL.5..L,comes Ralph .I.Bennett \\'ho being duly sworn doth depose and say that---htLv.rill well and truly administer the gllOds and chat- tels,rights and credits of Charles Benne t t ,deceased, to the best of his sldll and judgment in strict compliance \\ith the laws of this Commolnyealth, mindful of the la'ws relating to inheritance taxes, Sworn and subscrilJed before me this _ day of .I.'~L'ucu:J .L"j a~~- .J _\.I I I I I ;>. I QIIi=:.I~q'-:J I •O'l O'lasrlrls::"~'"]~s::~f Q) s::\II ~«)•Pol ,-K 0-...9 ............~, '"j lJ L/,:j"'.1\C7J'>,J ~~'U ~Q)ClJ O;~1 ['I!dtil~I......s::ell 1:'1 J I '1"I ~r',·')1'......s::ClJ . I .~...toO I;\. ~....Q)a>'s::"!-,•1 I'fp •Ii P=l A erl ,}l_j j ,-.-_J.\j J p::II~.Q 'U IC7Jl7)a>~S :,,~v aT tiV~ISSI MI..., Q)Q1 ::;Q)M s:~~.H ... Q1 0 G3llj I':il.Q '-<til0...0 <l)ClJ 0 '0.....,...,ClJ.....>...,::;ell ClJ .-~~;::J ~ .... I I -" LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF CHARLES BENNETT. I,CHARLES BENNETT,residing at No.950 Arch street,in the Seventh Ward of the City of Washington,Washington County, Pennsylvania,being of sound and disposing mind,memory and under standing,do hereby make,publish and declare this to be my Last Will and Testament,hereby revoking and making void all other Wills or testamentary writings by me at any time heretofore made. FIRST:I direct that all my just debts and funeral ex- penses be paid as soon as conveniently may be done atter my deceas , out of my estate. SECOND.I give and bequeath to Edward C.Bennett I Annie Katherine Bennett Steel,Ethel Geneva Miller,Ralph J.Bennett, --Hubert R.Bennett,my sons !nd daughters,equal shares of the home property,situated at No.950 and 9501 Arch Street,in the Seventh Ward ot the City of Washington,Pennsylvania,upon sale ot property,which sale anall not take place within two (2)years atter my decease and then not until a fair price can be realized, acoording to the disoretion ot the Exeoutor. Should any of my children,mentioned above,die before tbe sale ot the property,their share shall revert back to my estate. THIRD:(A)I direct that my daughter,Annie Katherine Bennett Steel,shall receive tree rent of the property at 950 Aroh street for a period of two (2)years after my deoease. (B)I direct that my son Hubert shall receive tree rent of the property at 950t Arch Street for a period of two (2) years after my decease. (0)I give and bequeath to my daughter,Annie Katherine Bennett Steel,all the household goods and kitohen uten- sils now in my home. (D)I give and bequeath all my to~ls and machine equally,to Ralph Bennett,Hubert Bennett,Edward Bennett and James Steel,said distribution to be made by my Executor accordin to his discretion. (E)I give and bequeath,in equal shures,all my war savings bonds,to Edward Bennett,Ralph Bennett,Annie Kath- erine Bennett Steel,Hubert Be~~ett and Ethel Geneva Miller. tlJeX1~miXl~mm:mliXJtif)rol.tDmCBIUlEXJIJtI21;1~tmtltnxJBDmttm;x i thdranw and cancelled before signature,March @,1949 ¥13, ::...;·1 a-~~,?l'U~ FOURTH:I give and bequeath all the residue or nf?,1p/rson a1 property to Annie,Ethel,Ralph and HUbert,my children,share and share alike. FIFTH:I give and bequeath the balance of my eS'~ate,real, person 1 and mixed,in equal shares,to Annie,Ethel,Ralph and HUbert,who are to be my residuary legatees and devisees. LASTLY =I hereby appoint Ralph Bennett to be my Executor, and Charles M.Hull my Attorney. Signed,sealed,pUblished and declared by the above named Testator as and for his Last Will and Testament,Who,at his rei quest,in his presence,and in the presence of each other,we have hereunto signed our names as witnesses thereto. • .. mnutmnnwraltq of 'rnuli111uauia lIusQingtnn (llnunly.flfI: BE IT RE mME That upon this £day of 2JJ~. 19.$1...,before me d....~Register for the Prob.te of =d»:;~~::;:'st:.t:~~.=t~=..~:fors~':.~~:t~,.e.~e ~•••.•••.•••.••.•••..•••••••••••••••••••• .{!l~:~e.s~~scrlbl:~.~it~e=s ..::=e ..for;;;~~:=~~: deceased,who,after being duly qualified according to law,depose and say:That tho ..81'8 present at the execution of said Will-saw the testatJ..!.l/.si gn the same-heard..~PUblish it as and for.......................2:~£::int;th.tfhel at b reqnest,m k presence,.nd mthe presence of saoM ~Ulgr,subscribed~namet thereto as witness~;and at the time of the doing thereof said te tat4:V was of sound,disposing mind,mem ory and understanding,to the best of the affiants' knowledge and belief. rn and Subscribed Before Me ~_..//{~~.A/".,/.··=-t:><·"-:-r···Register ,, O1nUtmnumraltq nf Jruunyluauia lIall111n9ton (!Lount!}.1111:-U BE IT REMEMBERED,That upon this !.~day of ~.~. 19 1..,before me ~~~~~~.~~~~.~~.~.~_ _'Register for the Probate of Wills and granting Letters of Administration within and for said county,came _. ..................._ F N Wright ~__.~. ..................................................................................-.the subscribing witness.es to the foregoing attached Will of Charles Bennett~••••_-•••-••-••••__••-•••_.-•••-.----_••••_._-._•••••...................--••••••••••-••---•••••••••---••••---··.··-------••--••••••--·.--..-••__••••••••••01 -4•••••••••••••••. He was deceased,who,after being duly qualified according to law,depose and say:That ~present at the execution of said Will-saw the testat o.r.sign the same-heard U1m.publish it as and for He ........~.;.~.last Will and Testament;that 1iIxJtat liis request,in H1.s presence,and in the the other witness His presence of ~subscribed tmdx namejl thereto as witness.;and at the time of the doing thereof said testat C?~_was of sound,disposing mind,mem ory and understanding,to the best of the affiants' knowledge and belief. ._-_.____-. --~