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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOC1968-1174 - ESTATE OF SEFTON~'.JlLL .I,Bes~:de J.Sefton,of the C:.ty of 1:Jashingto111 ~'JashiEbton County,PennsylvCln"iD.,do hereby nate this uy le.st l'llll: 1.All of ~lY just debts and fvneral expenses shall be pei d as soen as convenient after my death.Included in fv~eral expenses .shall be a headsto~e si:~:ilar to the L;.2..rter of D2.vid I.Seftcn. Inclll.dec1 ,rltIl 'cy debts and/or expenses t!lere 'I,rill be 8.siui12..1' stone placed at the grave of :IY mother Largaret Suffillo 2.I d.ire~t that ny ::IOSS rose;tea set shall be distri'Duted fol_lo~·.TC:.·e",..,'t1 O~0 '·.1y 'l'v":'nr:'c>,'j 1 d'('''n,s':~jll 1}"1'"8 ~n1qce c-et.!--as ,~C'.~~_=.L .1..c;....._\:;l.~._c.v C._,_<:,....v •......1 ,.d t'.-f"'!-Ii',"b .!-.lng 01 S2.lG Cnl~2.an-ae reEalnaer 0_1v aev1se 2.no eque2.vD to my da~ghter Leona. " j, iI .! 1I.1 ! ,, I.! ! ! iI , i 1,~ 3.I dire~t that the household furnishings ttat are nine to illy daughter Leona L.RUdolph to use or dispose of as she so desires o 4.I devi se OJ hor:le on I~tllerine Avenue,in the 8ity of \.{ashington,to !ly daughter,Leona 1.Ru.clolph~my sc:dd daughter to have the "...',8e of tl-:.e house free (If any rental provic.ea she keeps the taxes ::;laid and L8.intains fire insurance on the hell.se in the al-:iOlUlt o~Ht least Fourteen Thousand and Eo/IOO (011.;·,000.CO) Dol18.rs and pro'/ided she l:eeps said house in repair~all of 1·rllich things she shall do.The estate s~all be responsib~e for no iO-:JroveDents?IIith the e:xcept.ion of Idtchen c8.binets and s,irili: in-the DDOlUl"C o~Six El1.ndred and Eighteen Dollo.rs (~~618.00),8.nc1 g~raRe doors in.the m~olmt of ~ne E~~Ddred"an~,Ei~hty-eightD911aI's(~;18o.00),a to-.:al <:l2:::0Ullt of EJ.~ht .t.vnc1reu ana SlX Dollars U;806.00) uhich alJOl:nt shall 1J~paid to l?Y"daughtG~Leor.ct L•.Ru~olph,~r at her death to her G,c.nghter 1111C[2.L.Rl".Qolnh.Th1S lnclebteaness is to be paid ,'Then said property on Ka.therii1e ..\.veEue is sold.In the event that Dy c~aughter Leona L.RUdolph does not desire to live in said property L~der the conditions stated above t this property shall tl-:en be sold,giving my clC:\l1.ghter Leona L.RUdOlph ftrst option on bllying said ,ropeI'-cy.If said property is sold 1,.Ji thin b·relve (12)',lJonths'follmrlng my dec:.th,it shall be sold at fourteen.Thou- sand \Fivc Elil''..c1red.Dollars (Cltloi5COoOO).If said pro'peTty is sole:: at any tir:!e after tl:,e t':I.elve (2)Ilonths follouing uy deD:th it shall be appI'a:'sed by tuo (2)appraisers appointeci by by sor.-i.n- law,Charles A.Gillespie.It s~211 then be sold et Darl~et value set by t~e apprsisers if possible •.Cash fr02 the s~le of said property shall t11en be elivic1c&eq'-'.ally ar.::ong my children living t .h t·...1 •th .%.1 •.L.•t 1 "t't.!-'ta"C_e l:.~e 01 E2.~e,'Hl v1l8 excep L.J.cn lla-C 1n ..:le even"vne.IJy daughter Leona f.Rudolph is not livinb her share shall go to her daughter Linc.1a I.RUdolph.In the -3vent -Chat I.1Y daughter Leona L•. Ruo.olph cloes not ·..iish to Iiva in said hov..se or pnrchase it,I:lY grand- ~, t -.1 T P.d I',1-h .co.t ,.t h'ne.u§:,Il er l"lDC.c._....IU 0 pn sn.C'.1 ..C'.ve J.ll"scilolce a purc"_as:.ng said property Q~der the conditions stated above. 4.All tl:e rest and residue o~f.ly est2..te I give,clevi se and bequeath to my livint;childrcm in equal sh8.res.I lrish to point out,hO~'Jever,th~t I have given ins~ructions to cy daughter·Leona L.~uclolph concernir,[uy c~t Glass ~~~e and dishes,my e~broide~J ·"TOrl..:and.L:".tT 2.r1tique chairs a~d they s1:aJ.l not forD a 'Dortion of By ~oDse~old ~oo~Q --11 .-.:.U -....... .'...ft .,..-=._- I,•• DiT ~lITHESS 1i!lillREOF, .this.,l::;?2=~=7~6",,",-?1~/-r-f-·",f...,,2.....1'·__ I h2ve herelJnto set my hand~~d seal day of August,1962 0 , " ,,• fi 'ITe,the llTIc.ersigned '·r.itnE-sses,subscribe that vhile 1..re 'I'!ere in the uresence of Bess,ie J 0 [·efton He did 1·r.i tness her sign the above instr~~ent and declQre it to Je her last Willo •I .•';. -...._-----...~._.----_~ .. Affibanit (@f 1£xrrutnr (@r Abmiuistratnr ~tatt of Jtnnuylnania.t us: ClLounty of 1IIlIaul1ington \• P all b f " h d ."d h'·Notarv Public .d f 'dersony e ore me,t ,e un erslgne aut orlty,a ,,(m an or sm County and State,:·appeared g.b.g.;r.l.~..$.A..,G.i.l.l~.s.p..i.e.who,being duly sworn according to law,deposes and says that _.he is the executor~lOl~of the estate of Be§§.J§.....S.§.ft.QD..,.~.IJ~.I.9.....~§~~§J.~.....J..~.....$.g.ft:.9..n...deceased,that the foregoing schedules constitute a -complete-inventory and appraisement of the real and personal estate of.B.es.sie....Seft.an.)oa/k./..a....B~ss ie J.~deceased,except real estate outside the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania;that the figures opposite each item Setton ~\of rel'J,1 and personal estate in the foregoing schedules are determined and stated by the undersigned to .~be the fair value of said items as of the date of the decedent's death,based upon a just appraisement of each u'\'item made by the above named Executor ~~•, " ::::<i i S d b 'b db f h'...;...,.tu:,esA.G~l sp~e-g ~~.worryraJJ!:.0s~r:.:J e ore me t lS....:.....,~ ~8~day~.f,!f~L,..:."7J..6.8......u..~.c:!~::fd~~ ~~;.L..~/.tf4~~..Executor~:.&6nmIIQodJl'C ~~:;;,ADDITIONAL INSTRUCTI0NS-':r ."~~~.1.An inventory must be,.filed within three months after appointment of personal representative. .~."2.Asupplemental inventory must be filed within thirty days of discovery of additional assets.. ;;~.~3.1 Original and 2 Copies and 2 RCRI-34,Under $10,000;1 Original and 2 Copies and 2 RCRI-33,~~'~Over $10,000,including Copy of Will;1 Original and 3 Copies and 2 RCRI-33,Over $50,000,in- ~!E eluding Copy of Will and copy of Federal Estate Tax Return.. CI)r 0~~~REFERENCE FOR ADDITIONAL COPY~~:Ii Act of 1947 P.L.513 Sec.5.2,72 P.~.4844.2 -,3JnUtntnrg aUll ""ppraispmtut of.-the goods and chattels,rights and credits which . . f ...1 L '.Sefton'were of..,B.e.s.s.l.e S.e t.qn.f'lI..~..a Be.s.s.J..e J.Jate of the C.it;V .Qf Wa.s.hingto.n".. Washington CC?,unty,'fa.,·taken and made in donformity with the abave affidavit..' DOLLARS CENTS' ALL that certain parcel of ground situate in the Sixth Ward of the Cit~,of Washington,Washington .County,Pennsylvania,~on which is erected a . home,being known as 134 East Katherine Avenue, Washington,~o']ashington County,·Pennsylvania. (See Deed Book 1084 at page 684)~14,700.00 ., .,., ~..3-/P?-1/7~ /)?c;..;(5~ Inventory and Appraisement IN THE ESTATE OF BESSIE SEFTON a/k/a BESSIE J SEFTON .............................................................................,:. Fifed ,,19 . '-"~.. ...~I j>...~ , " ~ ~. .-'~. ::0r>"l;;o G>C:-C/)enu~ r;:tr::J :t:'j- O-ro-"f~J:-~;;ur--~"'-r-aen ~ry (,) OJ C..t)ill-0 v;o ;;~; :.- V'l ~ ~9 -"-'"·t I --.. r--I 1'"11o ,, " 'I'....,I , " (:;. •~, fi \{ { i I {' " ~. I~IV:71';;;;'79, " Form RCC-33 RESIDENT DECEDENT COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA ~t\ DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE ~ BUREAU OF COUNTY COLLECTIONS COUNTY OF ..:vJAS.HINGTON . and say S : IhfPORTANT:This return '1\ust be completed in detail'and filed in duplicate,.wit:,will attached,with the' Register of Wills of the County where d~cedent 'resided;Return is due within one year after date of death,.unless an extension is granted by the Secretary of Revenue.(Section 703 of th~.Jn1').erit!ince..!in!iE.~t~te .'fe,x 1\ct of 1~51;) BESSIE~~;;~;::~;:_~;;~~:Z_gITQ!j}:=::.::~. (State full nallle of decedent).._.'. Late ~f Wa.shingtQll _....Colinty ADMINISTRATOR State of p.ennSYlVap..i.a } ss: CoDnly of Washington . .......................................................c.HARLES:A GILLE.S.?IE...Eucutor of the estate of the .above-name~.dlecedent being duly sworn,depose S Decedent'dJed .sep.t.embTt~.~h.)m m.mi~~,191(~~~i :{~~~~eaVing a last will,copy of which is hereto attached.} othe::muet:::i:::r:::r:fse:tttao;;::::}b~·t:~~I~"·~~R~~B&lB9.:"·D'e·"·~ligi~""·pcfsa . whom all correspondence should be.32.5:~a.s.filng""o.n.f..rQ.s.t B g .. mailed.Washington,Pennsylvania 15301 That as such Exe.c.u.tor deponent is familiar with the affairs of said estate and the property con- (I·:x"culor·Admini8lralor). stituting the assets thereof and their fair market value. That at the time of dea:h there was no safe deposit OOX registered in decedent's individual name,or jointly with,or as agent or deputy of another,or in decedent's individual name,with right of access by another as agent or deputy,with the excepti·:m of the following:- NA.;'lE MID ADDRESS OF BANK o~OTHER INSTITUTION IN WHICH DECEDENT RENTED ~SAFE DEPOSIT BOX l\TONF. THIS SAFE DEPOSIT BOX RENTED IN NAME OR NAMES OF .. .RELATIONSHIP OF JOINT HOLDERS TO DECEDENT That the contents of said safe deposit box or boxes are itemized under Schedules of this return,with the exception of the follOWing,for the reasons hereinafter set forth: That Sc.hedulf!,of attached hereto and made :;>art hereof sets forth full v·and in"detail all the real property in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania of which decedent died having an interest therein.It also sets forth the mortg~ge encumbrances upon each parcel of real property at the date of death,giving the amount still due at death,name of mortgagee,date,rate of interest,and book and page of record thereof.It also sets forth in the columns provided therefore the assessed valuation of each of said parcels,the estimated mall'ket value thereof.as of date of death of decedent. That Schedule B attached hereto and me,de part hereof sets forth fully and in detail all personal pror:erty wheresover situated owned by the dece-de-nt at the time of death;all moneys left by the decedent at the time of death,,Whether.in decedent's illlllediate possession,standing to decedent's credit in banks of c.eposit,s'avingsbanks~trust companies,0::-other .institutions,whether indiVidually,or in trust for any other person or persons giving also separately the accrued interest thereon,if any,down to the last inte-rest day .prior.to decedent's death in tl,te case of savings-banks,'"and to the date of decedent'S death..,..~. in all other_~ases;ail bonds,postal saVings,treasury certificates or notes and other evidenee of in- debtedness of the United States to the decedent;all obligations,whether by statute or agreement they are designated as tax fre3,of.the United States,or any state,or political subdivision thereo~or of any fO'reign'.country,·which:~are owned at the time of death;all wearing apparel,-jewelry,silverware,pic- tures,bOOkS;works 'of'art,household furniture,horses,carriages,automobiles;··.boats,and any and all other personal chattels of whatsoever kind or nature,left by decedent,together with 'the fairly es timated market value thereof;all bonds and mortga.e;es held by decedent and of all claims due and owing decedent,.. at the time of death,and all promissory notes or other instruments in wri ting for the payment of money' of which decedent died ~ossessed,of whatsoever nature,with interest thereon,if any,giving the face value and estimated fair market value thereof,and if such estimated fair market value be less than the face value,it sets forth briefly the reasons for such depreciation-as to each item;all moneys payable to the estate from life insurance policies carried by decedent;all annuity and endowment contracts the proceeds of which were payable upon the death of the decedent;and all the corporate stocks and dividends due thereon and unpaid as of the date of death,bonds and accrued interest thereon to the date of dece- dent's death and other investment securities owned by the decedent at the time of death,with the market value thereof at such time-. '"",.,2 .~.. In the case of securities of close or family corporations,the values reported are as far as possible substantiated by financial statements of the corporations,showing the assets and liabilities thereof as of the'date of death.The schedule also.sets forth the interest of del;edent at the time of death in ~ny co-partnership or business,and in support of the value of such interest there is annexed to .said schedule,financial statements showing the assets and liabilities of said co-partnership or business. A copy of the co-partnership.agreement,(if oral,a statement setting forth the nature of the agreement) together .with a s.tatement setting forth the character of the business,its location,and such other facts 'pertaini ng to the l;lUsiness as may be pertinen't to a fair and just appraisal of the decedent's interest therein'must be submitted.·It should also set forth in itemize~'form,together with the fair market value thereof;any other property owned or bequeathed by the decedent at the time of,death. The Schedule C attached hereto and made part hereof sets forth a true answer to each inquiry contained theretn and in the case of transfers ofproperty,real or personal,within two years of decedent's de~th,.in contemplation of decedent's death,or intended to take effect in possession or enjoyment at or ~fter death,said'schedule se~s forth the nature and value of such property,to whom transferred,the relationship of the transferees to the decedent,the proportionate share received by each transfe~ee and.,'"...~,-..all other facts ?f a pertinent nature regarding said transfers.In the case of transfers intended to take 'effect in possession or enjoyment at or after death,there is also attached to the schedule a copy of the deed,trust agreement or other instrument creating th~,trust.TherR is also set forth in said schedule a list of all property,real an~per.so~al,with its value,Which passes at:'decedent's·death by virtue of the exercise by decedent,either individually,or jointly wi th another,'or any power of appoint- ment vested in decedent,either individually or jointly,by,the Will,deed,or other instrument of another, with a copy of the instrument cre.ating such.power attached to the schedule. That Schedule D attached hereto and made 'part hereof sets forth the names and addresses of all ,persons beneficially interested in this estate at the time of decedent's death,the nature of their res- pective interests,their relationship,if any,to the decedent,together with the ages at the time of decedent's death of all minors,annuitants and beneficiaries for .life lInder decedent's Will.It also contains a statement showing which of the beneficiaries named in the decedent's will,if any,died prior to decedent,.the dates of their death,their issue,and the relationship of such issue to the beneficiary. That Schedule E attached hereto .and made a part hereof sets forth all property,real and per- sonal,owned by the decedent jointly with another or others,including intangi~le,standing in the name of the decedent and others,plus the date.and place of record of instruments effecting the vestiture of real estate and the date of acquisition of personalty,plus the name,address and relationship,if any, of co-owners to the decedent. That Schedule F attached hereto and made a part hereof sets forth fully and in detail all debts and deductions claimed for and on behalf of this decedent's estate,including funeral expenses paid; family exemption,where applicable;costs of administration of this estate;counsel fees and fudiciary's commissions paid or to be paid;cost expended for burial trusts,tombstones or gravemarkers,and reli- gious services,in consequence of the death of the decedent;debts and claims owing and Impaid at time of,.death;taxes accrued chargeable for period prior to decedent's death.(except.those allowed under Section 651 of the Inheritance and Estate Tax Act);together with a statement of collateral pledged for obliga- tions,if any.It is agreed that the fiduciary will present proof of said claimed obligations upon re- quest,that if the amount actually paid in settlement of any fee,commission or debt is less than the estimated amount claiming and allowed,that the same will be reported to the Register of WillS,and that the amount of tax assessed can be reassessed in accordance therewith. That the totals of the appropriate columns in Schedules "A","B","C","E",and "F"as directed therein,· have been carried forward and properly registered in the Summary. Charles A.GillespietOjJ.~·~- ..........~•.•...•........'?_.•• (Executor~ .......6.5 Moge:r D:ri.v:e ~_~.. MISS MYRA J.HARSH.Notary Publle (Street Number) ~.;;~:;:is::~:~~~;:;~~~~o~/f?6/..nnwa.s!bt~g~O~~.;.~~~~~ania.4 .. NOTE:Before signing affidavit make sure all blank spaces in the affidavit and schedules annexed are filled in with details.or the word "None",and in case the assets include rare and unlisted securities, securities of close or family corporations or an interest in any co-partnership or business,that the data and statements required under the paragraph above relating to Schedule "B"are attached.Also make certain that column #1 in the "Summary"has been properly completed as above-directed. Subscribe1;d sworn to be! cJ3-................:day of ..~~~?:7..~UI.~ .'- RCC-34 (1-64) COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVAI'oIIA DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE BUREAU OF COUNTY COLLECTIOl-S TRANSFER INHERITANCE TAX RESIDENT DECEDENT SCHEDULE itA" tEAL PROPERTY (3)I OEPARTMEHT VALUATION CAUTiON. (Do not write In ·thIs space) (2) .EST·IMATEO MARKET VALUE (1) rA·SSE~SEO VALUE FOR YEAR OF DECEDENT'S DEATH ' Real property in Pennsylvania,with statement of mortgage encumbrances upon each parcel at death <?£dece- dent.Where property heid as joint tenarit or tenancy by entireties,report on Schedule "E".Property:held by the .de.cedent·as tenant in common with another or others,should .be identified as to quantum of interest and the estimated value shoul~be that of the decedent's interest only.( The real property located In the Commo!,!wealth.of Pennsylvania should be described by lot and block number,st.-;et and street number,.together wi th a general description of the pro·perty,-oN.ith a reference to.the record of the conveyance by whi ch the decedent tock title;If a farm·state number of a- cres;also statement of mortgage encu,,~rances upon each parcel ct death of decedent.Taxes,assessments,ac:r.ued Interest on mortgages,etc.,are I to be listed on Schedule "F"and mus·~not be deducted.from.thls schedule.. --------------------~r_----__r-----,..._-----' ALL that certain pa~ce1 of ground situate in the Sixth Ward of the City of Washingtor. Washington County,·Pennsylvania,on which is ....n._ erected a home,··being hnown as 134 East Katherine Avenue,Washington,Washington County,Pennsylvania. See Deed Book 1084 at page 684.$14,700 .O(~"/.~.Vrl~ t .. \--..... . , .; Insert this total opposite Hreall=roperty",Schedule HAil in the X X X X X HAs Reported"column on the last page of this return. RCC-35 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA TRANSFER INHERITANCE TAX RESIDENT DECEDENT , SCIfEDULE "13" PERSONAL PROPERTY INSTRUCTIONS:This Schedule must disclose all tangible and intangible personal property owned individually by the decedent,at the tine of his death.Property owned by the decedent jointly with another or others must be listed under Sched,ue "E".Inta~gible personal property,titled in the name of the decedent,but payable at death to anothe~or others,including but not limited to P.O.D.U.S.Savings Bonds and tenta- tive trust.accounts"must be listed,despite the fact that they are 'not of the administered estate. Tangible person~l property should be listed first (e.g.jewelry,wearing apparel,household goods,and fu:nishings,bocks,paintings,automotiles,boats,etc.) Intangible personal property,such as bonds,treasury certificates,cash on hand and in bank,.'stocks,'mortgages,notes,T.ogether with accrued interest or dividends,salaries or wages,insurance pay- able to the estate or fid~ciary in said capacity,partnership interests,interest in anyundistributed estate of'or income from any property held in trust under the will or agreement of another,even though located outside of the State,at the time of death,should be listed in this schedule. Item'ITEM UNIT ESTIMATED DEPARTMENT VALUATION No.'List and describe fully VALUE MARKEl'VALUE (Do not write in this space) ,. NONE .. ., -.,. " , . ," . Insert this total opposite "Personal Property",Schedule "B"in X X the "As Reported"column on the last page of this return. RCC-3b CmP.lION\\K\LTH OF PENNSYLVANIA Tlli\NSl~R INHERITANCE TAX ~~SIDENT DECEDENT SCHEDULE "c" TR..<iliSFERS (1)Did decedent,within two yea'rs of death,make ,my transfer of any material part Q..(his estate,without receiving a valuable anj adequate considerati0n therefor?(Answer yes or no)NO (2)Did decedent,within two years of death,tr.insfer property from himself to himself and another or others (including a spouse)in joint ownershi??(Answer yes or no)NO (3)If the answer to (1)or (2)above is in the affirmative state: (a)Age of decedent at time of transfer _ (b)State of dec:!dent's heal th at time of making the transfer.(Note 1). (c)Cause of dec:!dent's death.(Note 1:. (4)Did decedent,in his lifetime,make any transfer of property without receiving a valuable or adequate consideration therefor Nhich was to take effe~t in possession or enjoyment at or after his death? (Answer yes or no)No Q'(a)Was there ar:y possibility that th~property transferred might return to transferer or his estate or be subject to his power of disposition?(Answer yes or no)_ (b)What was the transferee's age at t~me of decedent's death?__ (5)Did decedent in his lif~time make any transfer without receiving a valuable and adequate consideration therefor under which transferor expressly or impliedly reserves for his life or any period which does not in fact end before his death: (a)The possession or enjoyment of or the right to income from the property transferred? (Answer yes or no)_~N~ou-_ (b)The right to designate the persons who shall possess or enjoy the property transferred or income therefrom?(Answer yes or no)~, (6)If the answer to (5)(b)above is in the affirmative,state whether the right was,reserved in decedent alone or others _ (7)Did decedent in his,lifetime make a transfer,the consideration for which was transferee's promise to pay income to or for the benefit of care of transferor?(Answer yes or no)No (8)Did decedent,at any tine,transfer property,the beneficial enjoyment of which was subject to change, because of a reserved power to alter,amend,cr revoke,or which could revert to decedent under terms of transfer or by operation of law?(Answer yes or no)No ., (9)If the answer to (8)above is in the affirmatjve,was the power to alter,amend,or revoke the inter- est of the beneficiary reserved in the deceder.t alone or the decedent and others? (Answer yes or no)__ NOTE 1:The answers to these questions should b~supported by affidavit by the attending physician as well as a copy of the death certificate. NOTE 2:If answer to any of the above questions is yes,set forth below a description of the property transferred,it's fair market value at date of death,dates of transfers and to whom transferred,with relationship of transferees to decedent,if any.Submit copy of any trust deed or instrument,if trans- fers are claimed to be non-iaxable,also submit detailed statement of facts on which said claim is based. NOTE 3:List applicable property below in manner in which provided in Schedules A,B,or E. I I ITEM NONE DESCRIPTION MARKET VALUE (Estimated) DEPT.VALUATION (Dept.Only) Insert this total opposite "Transfers",Schedule "C"in the "As Reported"column on the last page of this return. C(\M~h)NWFI\LTH OF l'I:;NNSYL-.rANIA Ti\i\i\SFEH TNHFH.ITANCE TAX H.F.slnENT DECEDENT SCHEDULE "E" JOINTLY OWNED PROPERTY p;srRl;r.TIO~S:This schedule must disclose all property,real and personal,owned by the decedent jointly wi th another or others,including intangibles,standing in the name of the decedent and others.List real estate first,as entireties,or joint tenants,giving brief description,as indicated tmder Schedule "A",plus the date and place of record of instrument effecting vestiture,but do not include entireties or out of state real·estate value in estate valuation column.Personal property should be listed as in Schedule "B",plus date of acquisition,and the name,address and relationship (if any)of co-awners to the decedent. Description of Property,Date of Acquisition,Name I unit percentage --Estate Address and Relationship of Co-Owners,and Place i Value Share Valuation of Record of Instrument,where Real Estate.I DEPARTAffiNT VALUATION CAUTION-Do not Write In This Space. NONE Insert this total opposite "Jointly Owned Property",Schedule ·"E" in the "As Reported"column on the last page of this return. Value of Entire Property -I I I II I Ii Value of Decedent's Interest RCC,:,37 (12-63) C'OMl\lONWkALTIl OF PENNSYYLANIA TRANSFER.INHERITANCE TAX RESIDENT DECEDENT SCHEDULE "D" BENEFICIARIES .. BENEFICIARIES AND ADDRES:;ES RELATIONSHIP SURVIVED(If step·children or DATE INTEREST OFState~~ll names and a~dresses of all who illegitimate children DECEDENT OF BENEFICIARY ave an interest,vested,contingent or other are involved;set STATE YES IN ESTATE wise,in estate)...•.forth this fc=.ct.)OR NO BIRTH... l.eon~1 Rudolnh 134 E~st no:>-,-~v""",Under will Katherine Avenue.Wascin2tOTI. .., .- Pennsvlvania .....~.-".-.- linda T Rudo1nh 134 East Gr~nddau -,-Vp-r:;p_.:l~_T.,;11 Katherine Avenue Washin2tor,. Pennsvlvania June Gillesnie Washir.Qton n~u -"-Vpr:;TTn r1t:>'"T.,;11 Pennsvlvania Mina Hites.Rooseville.'"_"-v""",TT....,:I~-••~"... Pennsvlvania - Harrv Sefton Ci810 North Son Yes Under will Rural.Indiananolis.Ind. , " .'. " . " . ,- ( h Deponent further says that all the above-named beneficiaries are living at_this time except below: NAME DATE OF DEATH RESIDENCE NONE 1-~_ r-"'"~-, OF THE ESTATE OF ~I~IA.TTER OF THE APPRAISEMENT ,.I. Will Administration (No . P.Il THE .Year . ..,..., ;-., ! .., ,. (Executor-Administrator must complete "As Reported"column #1.) G')...,'"d ~........ct ct.,II 0 :-:II>....e..Vl ::3 Vl,"Vl ..,In 0......::3 '"d...,ct e........ II>Vl 0x'0 I:.'II II>'"d ctcT........ ~0 ~'0-ct......II tTl "... Vl ..........~'<II>.....ct ..B.ESS.IESEFTON.;t ..a/k/.a ..BESSIE...J •.,'.,. .SEFTON,Deceased _. Late of .Ci.ty.of..Washing.ton . Commonwealth of Pennsylvania County ofW~~.ll.~~g1::C>.Il . ,, 'c. ~-.:II -.' U)c::~~ 4 II ;::;>. . .: ::~;,-.,..-...~-...>-<::OOW U)U) (')(')g.~?"'?"' =C1 ~~-:-.t%j - ~~"6W~~~.~:i,~.... :1 ~.;.,I J ,I v:;> "",1 J ,I "'-J Vl 0 :1 1 :1 0 ~-:0 00 00 ct ......:1 •:1 .,'g-O :1 •'I 0 ....0 ,1 •,.0 .....~'I I ,.c..- "r. ,..". ::"'..'~ .-" ..... .., I I .I r,) rlV --,. ~f i --U r-I 2"::r~·I ,....,. ......U.- r • v'"1 Ul ::0 :-'"71c__= t,_._.~ ~:.:..i-"',- o~1 ,-. J;,~::,;=:::::; r-c.SC/) '...... REPORT AND JAPPRAISAL'r•.•; ~~ \'\0.C't:_\......':'\I'.~Iv '0 3-:():;- :,("';::.:0~,CI:.. ~~~~~~ \""':~: :l0.":a: ,C):0 :- ...... .... :....,. ).- ~.... " .;.... ..:-. ..~..,..,. ______________u ._.~._..._._.I R I A DEDUCTIONS ALLOWED IN THE SUM OF $~.Zt2...L..2..r- &u~ftDATE , STATEMENT OF DEBTS AND DEDUCTIONS OFFICE OF TME REGISTER OF WILLS AND AGENT OF THE COM"'ONWliALTH OF COU..-TY Forlt:RC:·10 ~~-~-f/y'~~/J -"~h--&./eg.t~~gentcJ Bessie Sefton,a/ka/B~~T~~;J.SeftonCity of WashjngtonESTATEOF DATE OF FILING APPRAISEMENT J -cx'''J -c-/DATi OF DEATH September 22,1962 DATE:NO.OF NAM&:OF PAYEE REMARKS A"'OUNTVOUCHEJt 9-26 62 Kurtz Honument Co.Monument.etc.??O 100 10-1 h?Stewart Barnhill Funeral ]081 95 10-4 62 Dr.H.H.Reuben Doctor bill 50 00 9-1'1 68 Lee Reatlv -Henrv Bennett Real Estate Commission 882 ,00 Recorder of Deeds 1%State Transfer ·Tax 147 100 'R -,of nl=>~rlC rL Tf\('~l W".~n~fpr 'T';:I'X llL7 100 Charles Gillespie Executor's Commission 735 00 IHreeo1ee~~ichman,400 100lfl_~.A err~c'J osa Attornev's fees 10-68 tlreeo1~e~~ichman,Reimbursement as follows:errJ.co osa q-1 'Rp~is""pr of lA7i11s 'ProhM·p of wi 11 SlROO ~ 9-3 GUY Rodgers Witness fee 7.50 ment9-30 Register of wills Inventory and Apprais-3.00 .;1 .. IlOL23 ReQ:ister of wills Debts &Deductions 3 00 }).I 110-23 Recorder of Deeds Fi1inQ:release of 1eQ:acv 'T'nt-~l 'Reimbursemen 7.50 3q 00--------------------~------ .~ TOTAl DEBTS AND DEEUCTI DNS ..703 19 Ii tI ~ COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA 0 I~. COUNTY OF Washington I,HEREBY CERTIFY,THAT.TO THE BEaT OF illY I(NOWL~DGE AND BELIEF.THE F'OREGOING IS A .lUST At:lD TRU E.cSrATEMEN or DEBTS,F~NERAL EXPENSES AND EXPENSES OF ADMIN,STRATION SUBMITTED TO TilE ESTATE OF BessJ.e Se.L ton a kl a Bess~e J~ECIi:A8ED.AS DEDUCTIONlO FOR IN~ERI,TANCE TAX PURPOSES._-:efton J3 ~-~A «~~5 ~'g CL.5.) SWOfiN AND SUBSCRIBED I!lEFORE M THIS DAY OF'"/ t-7'9",.v.c.IAlJ)~~'t""77-+--dJ ~ Notary u ~c -as ~ng Qn -as.•Pennsylvan~a ,/if/~/1~r~/~/f'ij .' 'I .-J ,.'\;l t'" t);j" I ~.,.. ~__•~.J ,j ...1'I\..f .....· ,. I',. ... L-.. • rI. t',\ ......'.".-,'" •I \t. ..[I, ,,>•• ...'\,,,'"0(ILL: ',.I", 3 25 L RUSSELL HARiilO",ftl~GISll:n c;:\'/ILLD .r ...".•'i';1_..,.,".., "...~." ~.--r.-I ~~_".,f. I RCC-BI (2-64) COMhlONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE BUREAU OF COUNTY COLLECTIONS INHERITANCE TAX DIVISION NOTICE OF FILING (IF APPRAISEMENT CHARLES GILLESPIE IN YOUR REPLY PLEA8E REFER TO 37-142-9 / In Re:Estate 0 f --'------".B:::.;~=~c::::..::S:....:IE=__=S_=EF~T..:..ON:..:....__ _____~w.:.:;AS=H:.::n=.:NG.=.~=N=------County -File No.,3-68-1174 Dear Mr.Gillespie: You are hereby nctified ~hat the original appraisement in ~he estate of Bessie Sefton has been filed in the office of the Register of Wills qf Washington County on March 3 ,19~.Said appraisement ~eflectsthe following valuations:. Real Estate _---'--=1;;;:4;.LJ..!..7..:..0..:..0..:...oo..;...;._--. Personal Property __--------Transfers _ T·::>ta 1 ----,14.!&1-,7~O~O""·.LlOO~·:!....__ As to such tax that is ?aid within three months·from date of death,a five (5~)percent disco~~is allowable.As to any tax tha~ remains unpaicl after one year fro:ndate of death,interest at the rate of six (6%)perc~nt per anium is ~h~rgec. Any party in interest who is aggrieved by an appraisement may appeal therefrom as provided by law. Date ...,-_....:·Mar~·~·wCd"hL'~3~.......1!:-9c,'6u.9'--_sign~Uf d--,z e.~)1r Title W.R.CHANEY,CHIEF 4Pl?-ISER...........', DATE OF DEATH: ..... 8eptemllt 22 J 19~ Note:This is not '0 bill. '1 CC-39 (6-67) '':O...lMONWEAL TH OF PENNSYLVANIA TRANSFER INHERITANCE TAX RESIDENT DECEDENT SEFTOO,BESSIE" FILE #63-68-1174 September 22,1962 SUMMARY llEPOHT OF IN:-lERITANCS TAX APPRAISER duly appointed Inheritance Tax Appraiser in and for the County of ,Pennsylv:wia,do r~spectfully report that I have appraised p~operty as report3d in the foregoing return at the values set forth the last column to the right in Schedules "A","B","C"and "E". the real and personal opposite each item in FILE #63'!"'68-1174 I!the undersigned #63 Washington Da ted: 09-22-68 >2~ISER RF.Po~r OF THE REGISTER OF WILLS I,the undersigned duly elected.Register of Wills in and for _ County,Pennsylvania,do respectfully re::lOrt that I have allowed deductions in"the amounts claimed by deponent,except as to those items where a greater or lesser amount is set forth in the last column to U1e right in Sched'.lle "F",which"greater or lesser amount represents the sum allowed as a deduction. Dated: REGIST~R OF WILLS VALUE &~REPORTED VALUE AS APPRAISED VALUE AS REAPPRAISED $14,700.00._$14,700.00 $_ INVENTORY Real Property (Schedule A) Personal Property (Scheiule B) Transfers (Schedule C) J oint-Held Property (Schedule E) TOTAL GROSS ASSETS LERR Debts and Deductions (SCHEDULE F) CLEA?.VALUE OF ESTATE 14,700.00 =====.-=====.-=======:= Valuation of life estat.es or annuities . . . . . . . .$---- ·1ESTATE TAX ASSESS~mNTS $------ CO~~UTATION OF TAX TOTAL TAX BALANCE PAID ~-------- $------- $------- $-------$ $------- (':')As evidenced by Chari table Exemption Certificates issued by the Secretary of Revenue. $======:= $-----d>"'======._-$-_--.:.._-- *------d>~)-----_._- TOTP.L TAX Less tax previously paid HALt,NCE Less 5%of tax if paid within 3 ~onths after death 3L~~CE OF INHERITANCE TAX DUE Add"interest at rate of 6%from to AMOUNT OF ESTATE TAX ASSESSED E s tate tax paid BALJ..NCE DUE Add interest at rate of 6%from to fOR USE OF REGISTER ONLY T ax on *________!)%*_ Tax'on $.__10%t_~_~__ T ax on ~.G%)$__~_ Ta~on $.1!)%$ E xemp tions::;=======:=(':,) Total Estate _ FOR USE OF REGISTER QNLY NOTE:Where subsequent adjustments Register of Wills,for proper explanation. ADJUST~NTS are made to the above computation of tax by the reason,same should be noted below,with short :~~inistratiOn (No..;Year t·IN THE MATTER OF THE APPRAISEMENT OF THE ESTATE OF .,..BESSIE..SEFTON.... Deceased, Late of WA.$ij.:mG'r.OJ.t . ....- ;1 ;: --_._--_.._.-------------------------- ,• ~." .~ County of .:.....WASHINGTON " Commonwealth of Pennsylvania REPORT AND APPRAISAL .~ \'. .•J ;' ..•• f DEPARTMENT 'OF REVENUE' BUREAU OF COUNTY COLLECTIONS HARRISBURG.PENNA.17 1Z7 ,"COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA RESIDENT INHERITANCE TAX APPRAISEMENT DATE ~r.c.h .3..J.,.99..9 . NTY Washingtoncou .. FILE NO §?=.??:~.?.4... ~....L~.m;;i········,Penna. Whereas,...................................................~~.!?~,;.~...§.~.f.~gP:...................................................late of ....................................~~.~~.~~~~....................................... in the County of ...........................................:w.~~.bingt.o.n ......._...........................................Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, having died on the ...........................................??...~~...................................day of ..................~.~p~:rn.1:?~;r.............................19.......~~seized and possessed of an estate subject to Inheritance Tax under the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; Therefore,I,...................................W.~.~..~.....c..~.q,y...........................................................,an appraiser duly appointed according to law, having been designated to make a fair and conscionable appraisement of the said estate,and to assess and fix the cash value of all annuities and life estates growing out of said estate,hereby file the following appraisement: In the event that any future interest in this estate is transferred in possession or enjoyment to collateral heirs of the decedent after the expiration of any estate for ute·or for years,the Commonwealtt'l hereby expressly reserves the right to appraise and assess transfer inheritance taxes at the lawful collateral rate on any such future interest. Unit Appraisement Description of Asset Values Made for Inharltanc" Tax Purpoles $ REALTY: All thta ceraain parcel of g'ound situate in the Sixth Ward of the City of Washington,WaShington County, Pennsylvania.on whic:-t is erected a home,being knonw as l~i...East Katherine Avenue.Washington,Washington Countv.Pennsylvania.Seed Deed Book 1084 at.page 684.14,700 00 I ....I. " .Tau'14.700 00 i form~;V~~~hbJ:':::rh~Wc.1"ll~~t~I~~,~.~o~""~~~~~P~~~S7:~:2:~leer .••.......•....•.•...........•........••..........••.......•7.....••......•.•...•...•...................•......................••••....•...•..........•••..•••• (lfu r and Street), ...........................WAS.J.U.NG.'l.'QN.. " !-. County RESIDENT INHERITANCE TAX APPRAISEMENT Estate of BESSIE SEFTON........................................................- Deceased. Late of WASHINGTON.............................................................................................................. Date of Death,§~~.~l:>.~.r.??~J..:99.?. Appraisemel!t Docket Vol.,:..3.7 . Page,J.4..?~9 No 63~.6..~.U74 . Filed in Register's Office,J:2:~~.J:1 ?,J9..~.9... Amount of tax due,$. DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE Received, Examined and Approved,. Wrote abo.ut Appraisement, Appeal jt'om Appraisement,. Entered and charged,. .~- ,", .".. ~ ,. ,. ,''''' •. Form RCC-4-Rl-3-66 ~9 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA RESIDENT DECEDENTS 979027 OFFICIAL RECEIPT No.Transfer Inheritance and Estate Tax File N0'6J-6S..1114 Date C('t¢ber 24,19~ Office REGISTER OF WILLS,WASHINCTo:'V.Pa,• ~:.\!UINGTOtf County,55:Received from Charles GilleS1':!e (Executo ...QrG of the estate of BESSIE SEFTON who died ~el?t.22 19~,the sum of THnU J!UfJWED ~!lTY .EIGIn'and ee/1oo --Dollars, being TRANSFER INHERITANCE TAX and/or ESTATE TAX due the Commonwealth as follows: Appraisements Made and Filed Computation of Tax Real Estate Tax on $5%$ Date Valuation $Tax on $10%$ Tax on $On Account 2%$251.11 $ Total $Tax on $15%$ Personal Property Exemptions *$ Date Valuation Total Estate $$ $Total Tax $ Total $...-..Less Tax Previously Paid (if any)$.........._.'~M"~__"4""_...,. ,.,- Total Gross Assets $Balance $ Less Debts and Expenses of Less five per centum of taxif paid within 3 months after date of death $Administration $ Clear Value of Estate $IfI'CCY,PI E't'}l;Amount of Estate Tax Assessedunder Valuation of Life Estates or Annuities the Act of May 7,1927.$ Date 19__$6't.ALld Interest at the rate of 1'019__$..from 9-22-"3EstateTaxAssessmentstodate $76.83 Date 19__$328.00Total$19__$*As evidenced by Charitable Exemption Certificates issued by the Secretary of NOTE:In accepting the transfer inheritance tax on future estates prior to the death of Revenue under Act of May 28,1956,P.L.1757,effective June 1,1957,as amended the life tenant or tenant for ~ears,as evidenced by this receipt,it is understood that the Com-by Act No.381,approved July 11,1957,and Act No.207,1961,Section 302.monwealth shall not be prec uded or prevented from hereafter assessing additional inheritancetaxatthedeathofthelifetenantortenantforyearswheneveritappearsthatsuchadditional l2,;L~~.en~~tax may be legally due and collectible for any reason whatsoever. lJOOD [P)[LD @£lJ[31-1'-2-9 NOTE,This Triplicate Receipt to be retained by the Register 01 Wills and filed in numerical Register of Wil1s sequence lor audit purposes.IIOORE BUSINESS PORMS,INC..ELMIRA,N.Y._.., FORM RCC·4·RI TRANSFER INHERITANCE and/or ESTATE TAX. RESIDENT DECEDENTS. RECEIPT 37 142 9DocketPageIine,_ 8ESSIE SEnON Estate of'--_ OFFICE OF REGISTER OF WILLS li!SRINGfON --------'---Pa. October ~4,68Date19__ SIGNED AND SEALED AS PROVIDED,BY SECTION 1201.ACT APRIL 9.1929.P.L.343 AS AMENDED BY ACT MAY 15.1945.P.L.528 nus~u Nt\RmO Register 01 Wills 1201 (g).Act of April 9.1929.P.L.343,.as amended.viz:-"To receive from Registers of Wills all duplicate Ie-ceipts for taxes paid to them by executors or adminis- trators and to charge the Registers receiving the moneywith·the amount receipted for.The original of each such receipt shall be signed and sealed by the Regis:er ofWillsandtransmittedtotheexecutororadmini.trator.whereupon it shall be a proper voucher in the settlement of the estate.In no event shall the executor or adminis-trator be entitled to a credit in his account by theRegisterunlessthereceiptissosignedandsealedbytheRegisterofWills," Fill in below name and address of person to whom tax receipt is delivered: I ATTYS..CTUmNU9hlUCmwr,DBlUUCO ftlklSA To :-:::.3=-=2=-5....""ti.=-AS-=::HD=h~C=T=O==N-:::r=l\==US=T:-,'=BU=IL=·''=DI=m=-,-- ""'-, ., r:, .'. (-. "-. L W&SHIKG'l0f,PENNSYLVAtt'"Ia 15301 -T -- -l .... "C,Opy~OF ."INVENTORY , ,.' .;.-No.,tarypublie., ,Chst'las Aj Gill~sp1e'" ,, .'' ., September,'68.".' /s/Miss Myra J.Harsh-:' •'r." Miss MYRA ·i.HARSH,notarypqblic . WASHINGTON;WASHINGTON 'CO.,.PA.',", My Commission Expires:Jan'.11,iijj' ,'1969. Charl~s Aeo 'Gillespie '. /s/'Charles A.Gilliespie "" ,". .....~.. ',''3Jnttfntnrga~,.~pprai~,~rnt·ett£t-ij'~~s 'an:Jchattels,'rights~nd .cre~its ~hi£h w~re .Bessie Seftonj;Vl$/~Be:s$-i'e'J.,,',,~,the-'CitYi of-Washington, '01 ,,,,,,;:,late 01 , ,..; : ,". Washiniton CoUnty,Pa"taken c..nd made in conlormity wit.'!.the.above affidavit. ...'.,i ..'..',"'. .DOLLARS CENTS ALL that certain parc~l of ground situate ~n ~he ··S.ixth Watd o~tbeCity 0;W~s~in8~()nt 'Washington 'CountYj'l?ennsylvania,'on whieb~·la·er·acted 3 '.. bome ,'being krto'Wtl',ae 134 :East .~thGri;t)e;Avenue, Washington',Washi.~StonCountYt iP.ennsy:~"ariia..~(See~need Book 1084 at''page 68,4)~.:.,.•_.':.,>~-...$1;4 ..700 ..'00.,. ,, .-. ,.,. "".~.,.,,. ...",••_~..<10 ",j , ~:l'".,,..t :"f " ,-','".". ...." I,'.lF .f.•'iP!'.1i'_,"«!t ...'""·5%,,A,....".A,:,_(-',.4 ._,.f..,14.)..'......~..."'.::'*"",t" \. .\ 1· ::\ i .\ I 'j ,j t,I I .;1 II! I, I II, .!' "••0 •.... vULL I,Bes~ie J.Sefton,of the City of Washington2 vhshington COlU1ty,Pennsylvania,do hereby Bake this my last VI1.11: 1.All of my just debts and funeral expenses shall be paid as soon as convenient after my death.Included in fm1eral expenses shall be a headstoD9 similar to the marl~er of David I.Sefton. Included 'Hi th my debts and/or expenses there "rill be a similar stone placed at the grave of my mother Hargaret Suffillo 2.I direct that my moss rose tea set shall be distributed as follo~Ts:each of my living children shall have a place sett- ing of said china ro1d the remainder of it I devise and bequeath to my daughter Leona. 3.'I direct that the household furnishings that are mine to my daughter Leona L.nUdolph to use or dispose of as she so desires o L~.I devise rr.y home on K.e.therine Avenue,in the City of \:'jash:lngton,to my "daughter,Leona L.RJ.dolph,my sai~,'d~ughter to have the use 01 the house free of a~y rental prov1.cea she keeps the taxes paid and maintains fire insurance on the house. in the amolUlt of at least Fourteen Thousand and Ho/IOO (~;'14,000.00) Dollars and provided she keeps said house in repair i all of "lilich things she shall do.The estate,shall be responsib e for no imprOVelJent·s ."lith the exception of lei tchen cabinets and sinl{ in the 8lTIOun{of Six Elmdred and Eight€en Dollars (C618.00),and gara~e doors in the amolmt of One Hundred and Eighty-eight Dollal's(~18b.OO),a total ro~ount of Eight Hundred and Six Dollars .(~806.00) 'Hhich aInOlmt shall be paid to my daughter Leone.L.Rudolph or at her death to her daughter Linea L.RUdolph.This indebtedness is tQ he paid '\'Then said property on Katherine Avenue is sold.In the event that my daughter Leona L.Ru.dolph does not desire to live in sai4 p~operty ~illder the conditions stated above t this property.. shall then'be sold,giving my clanghter Leona L.RUdOlph ftrst option on buyi.ng said property.If said prorerty is sold vdthin twelve (12)~months follovang my death,it shall be sold at Fourteen Thou- sand\FiveHundred Dollars ($111-i500000).If said property is sold at any..time after the b.Felve (2)months follm'Ting my cle21.th it shall be appraised by two (2)'appraisers appointed by my son-in- Im,r,Charles A.Gillespie.It shall then be sold a.t l:1arket value set by.the appraissrs if possible.Ccsh from the sale of said property shall the:1 be divided eqD.allJ,·among my children Iivtng at the time of sa19,".·Ti th the exception that in the event that my daughter Leona L.3udolph is not living her share shall go to her daughter Linda L.3udolph.In the event that my daughter Leona L. RUdolph does not vrlsh to live in said house or purchaseit,my grand- daughter Linda L.Rudolph shall h~ve first choice at purchasing said property under'the conditions stated above. 4:All the rest and residue of rJY estate I give,devise and bequeath to rr;y living children in equal shares.I ~Jish to point out,hOvTever,that I have given instructions to my daughter Leona L.RUdolph concerninG my cut glass ,~_re and dishes,my embroidery vTOrk and my antique chairs and they s12all not form a portion of my household goods•. '.I \l ., ---,------_._.-.•.._._._--,,------_..._-----_.._..----- " ..... t " -t..--:- \....~.~~-.;o:,-:~.....,-.......----.0-.,'"~50 I appoint John·D.Sefton and Charles A.Gillespie,my son- in-1m."executors of this vTill. I have hereunto set my hand and seal day of August,1962. ~l~·~~/.:--~~_·._/...,.+_f}_,1~1/:/-I-T?t_·~__SEA.L .~J v~,the undersigned vntnesses,subscribe that while vffi i'Tere .in the presence of 3essie J.Sefton 'He did i·a tness her sign the -above instru.-nent an:l declare it to be her last Will. r", '. ., ST1L'.\30 ~n.LSID3H mllj\tH TI3SSml· 5S :n HIJ (JE:d38 H9S1 Cl3llj .-'_'.._.....iJI>.,"l'....~.~.....,...~,..~"'--.'-_..........