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Home My WebLink About2040_HERTIG_ADOLPH_97_360_12-10-1963_12-31-1963~~~'Y ~tJ \..N .-S:> tJ ~--..J (\)0 ~0 (")- '-.»- 0 ----,~ ~~ E)V \Y --~ (J t.j.(j ~ LAS!WILL ABD ~8!AK••! O:r DOltP.D:a!I Da'.41 Jaauar7 18th,1952. d nBW D.~~mhe~31J.1963,lt bel adjudged.that said w1l1 haa been U11 proYed,it 1s hereD1 admitte to probate and ordered to be re- orced,and Letters TeatamentaI7 are Issued to John A.Hartfs and Owe.L.Hertig,in a aiel "Testament ,amed,who were du11 qualified. Josephine M.Douglas, R.~18ter of W111a. JOU J.Bt7GDS Att.rn.7 at Law C1&7aTl11••Pat WILL BOOK 97 PAGE 360 "• Application for Jroltatr of Ifill of..@.9.~.g ~~?;P~L . .......................................................late of P..Q.~g~J.T.g.w.g,~.hip.,Washington County, Pennsylvania deceased,and ~raltt of ful'ttl'rs Wl'stuml'ltlary. REGISTER'S OFFICE, W ASHI GTON COUNTY,~SS.: Before the Register of Wills of Washington County,personally appeared ~9.~A.~..J~~~~n~L~~~~~~~~~.?;'.!g who being duly sworn says that.@.9.~.?J'~~!~g late resident of ..P.?~~.g~~?;~~~~~p.,Washington County,Pennsylvania,a citizen of...y.~~.~~.~died testate at..:r.~.~J~~.~~.~.Qf....~9.~..A~J~~;:~;!L on the..Jq~h day of....P.~.g.~~~.;:'A.D.1d?~. at....1..;,l9.o'clock ~.!m.,age ~!leaving an estate of the e3timated value of $..5.QQ.!.QQ . personalty,and $JJ..)4.99.~.99 realty,said real estate being located in p.g.~~g~J ".g.w.m~.h~.P.. The decedent's legatees and devisees are as follows: NAME RELATIONSHIP RESIDENCE ROBERT LEE HERTIG Grandson U.S.Army -Germany KAltL HEltTIG Son !t.D.#1,Amity,Penn'a. JOHN A.HERTIG San R.D.#2,~st Alexander,Penn'a. CID:N L.HERTIG __,.--Son R.D.#2,~st Alexander,Pennia. MARY HERTIG McCONN I Daughter R.D.#2,\\est Alexander,Pennia. OLIVE HERTIG COX I #2,~st Alexander,Penn'a.I Daughter R.D. HELEN HERTIG GUESS Dau hter I 1l.D.#1,W;!st Alexander,Pennia. Testator has ?:~.~married and ~9.children have been born since the execution of the will offered for probate. Petitioner prays that the paper writing filed herewith dated ~~?~l.~.~.~.~L..~??.~.. may be admitted to probate as the last Will and Testament of said decedent,and to grant Letters Testamen- JOHN A.HEltTIG and avEN L.HERTIGtarythereonto .. ..!t.D.#2,~st Alexander,Pennsylvania.\vhose postofflCe address IS . Sworn to an subscribed before me this :!.:.!:. da of...~.~A.D.19..?}.. ........?:(::~;:?,~~9.!.:!::::~..~.. Register COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA,}SS. WAS::::~:':12.=:r./c.£o.:'.:,19.~2.,:~mes.J!..?!!'.L.P...'!J.§.r.Hg ..~!l.g.Qw.en...L•....B.e."t ig who being duly sworn doth depose and say that........~e.~.Y......will well and truly administer the goods and chat- tels,rights and credits of .A9.g.;},ph tl.~.r.:t.i.g deceased, to the best of ...th.~.J.rskill and judgment in strict compliance with the laws of this Commonwealth,mind- ful of the laws relating to inheritance taxes. Sworn and subcribed before me this....3.f~..r....... av Of _..;t/..la."".1 .A.D.19.{:;'.\ /h?Y~·~···············~;9i;;;;;·· //)~"/.!J("·'(1~·~;;~7"""·"..L ••UA/l........~........(.~.L.~ \ oH~t~~--l:I::.-ll.lis t=l~ JOSF P":ltW ~1.ClOUGLASR[GI~.n}~OF Wll LS C(·O';j-IC;O CLEfU{O.C. Nt :»'"c.....8:;: 1 Mf 10:38 I LED r'·DEC::./.".. ~o.....c;:J 0'> ..-I <rJ~..........Q.) ....:l "ClQ.).....coilI-<d :.~'"'ll.PioM:.....c::.11);0s:::o~c=f-4;O,+, ~~taEloriQ);.c:a III 0:'"~~ <+<o Q.).....oil ....:l "'dQ.)<rJoilQ.) U Q.)Q ~ ~~~~~~~~""1, ~',,,() '\ ~M ,. LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF ADOLPH HERTIG I,ADOLPH HERTIG,f D negal Township,Waehington County,Pennsylvania.being of s und mind,memory and understandinc,do make,publish and declar this as and for y Last Will and Testament hereby r voking and making null and void all Wills and Testaments or Writings in the natu.e thereof by me at any time heretofore made. FIRST:I direct the payment ot all my just debts and funeral expenses as soon as conveniently may b done atter my decease. SECOND'I bequeath to my grands n,ROBER!LEE HERTIG,t e sum f one thousand ($1,000.00)d llars in cash. THIRD:I hereby direct and authorize my executors h rein- after named to sell all 7 real estat as soon as c nvenient17 may be done after 7 deceas and to c nv y th same t the purchasers ther of.The proceeds from the sale of said real estate I declare and dir ct shall be considered and di.pos d of as constituting a part of m7 personal estate.Under and subj ct,however,to options in favor of -7 s n John A.Hertig to purchase m7 "Hom Jarma and in favor of m7 son Owen L. Hertig t purchase m7 th r tarm known as the -Brock Jarm', both containing 106 acres,more or less,and situate in D negal Township,Washington County,Pennsylvania,at an appraised value t b determined in the following manner:Each of 7 said sons above nam d shall hav the priVilege of appointing n appraiser of his own choic to appraise the particular farm - 1 - , on which he has an option while my remaining children (five in all)shall appoint an appraiser of their choice;the two appraisers thus named shall select a third appraiser and all three appraisers shall set a fair value on the particular farm subject to option,this procedure shall be followed in determ- ining the appraised value of each of my farms above named.In event of either or both of my said sons l refusal to accept the particular farm on which he or they have an option to purchase at the appraised valuation,my executors,hereinafter named, are authorized to proceed as first above directed.In no event shall the options herein granted continue in effect longer than six months after my death. FOURTH:I further direct that my executors hereinafter named, sell all my personal property including livestock,farm machinery, stocks,bonds,choses in actien and household furniture as soon as conveniently may be done after my decease and the proceeds therefrom,together with all the remainder and residue of my estate including the proceeds from the sale of real estate as hereinbefore provided,be distributed to my following named children in equal shares:KARL HERTIG,JOHN A.HERTIG,OWEN L. HERTIG,HELEN HERTIG GUESS,MARY HERTIG McCONN AND OLIVE HERTIG OOX.I further ditect that my above named residuary legatees shall have the privilege of bidding at the sale of my personal property. YIFTH:And lastly,I do nominate and appoint my two sons, JOHN A.HERTIG and OWEN L.HERTIG to be the Executors of this my Last Will and Testament. / -2 _ " '. In Witness Whereof,I,the said Adolph Hertig,have to this, my Last Will and Testament,contained an three sheets of paper, and to every sheet thereof subscribed my name,and to this,the last sheet thereof,I have subscribed my name and affixed my seal, this 18th day of January,A.D.1952. Signed,sealed,published and declared by the above named testator as and for his Last Will and Testament in the presence of us,who,at his request and in his presence and in the presence )f each other have subscribed our names as witnesses hereto• ...3 - (t1nmmnuwraltl1 nf Jrnu!lyluania DlIaal1tngton (11onntg.lUI: BE IT REMEMBERED,That 'Jpon this :-!~~)<day Of J..il(1..£.~l.~?;;.. 19l:!....,before me J.~IH?.~.p.hlp..~M.~P.!Jgl§..§Register for the probate of Wills and granting Letters of Administration within and for said county,came .. ..............................J.~.~J..!!tlg&~~.~~nQ ~g.:f;.r.J.~.1.I.L/S.urr.le..t..t.e .. ............................................................................................................the subscribing witnesses to the foregoing attached Will of .......................................~.~!.~p.~:g!.!.:.~~.I . deceased,who,after being duly qualified according to law,depose and say:That they were present at the execution of said Will-saw the testat.....<?~sigll the same-heardJI~~publish it as and for His.T'..His.H1..............................last V.III and Testament,that they at..l equest,in...........$presence,and in the presence of each other,subscribed their names thereto as witnesses;and at the time of the doing thereof said testat..~.~was of sound,disposing mind,memory and understanding,to the best of the affiants' knowledge and belief. i ~Swon and Sub 'ibed Before Me ........r..-X~.??3.1.L'?:=.;;.<£'::.:. 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