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IN.THE..ORPHANS I COURT OF",
WASHINGTON COUNTY,PENNA ..
No./(()of 1969 ~
RE:
ESTATE OF JOHN H.KENNEDY
DECEASED
PETITION TO SETTLE SMALL
ESTATE AND DECREE
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ATTORNEYS AT LAW
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.John H.Kennedy
--resident of the gtate 9l P6nnsyh;::'li~_.=
in the Army of the United States,nOlN,'stations'a'p.t .Cam:,n ~Croft,South CarQ-
lina,being of sound and di<::n....osin~mind ,.loan"memory,and iT:sound health,but
~ver mindful.of the uncertainty of this I"lfe,do hereby declare and pu1~lish
this instrument to bf'mv last will n t toJ1'.1,J.es a-~eni~,hereby spe cifically revoking
any and all instruments heretofore m0.deb",T m.e Qf.at·,r ~estamentnry nature.
ARTICLE I
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AHTICLE II
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liRTICLB III
my wife,Err..illla LcKinney Kennedy
I have at this time thr~e ehildren.In the event th8.t my
ohildren of a.ny de cE'r,sed.child or childrE,n of mine shall tl'.l.ke their parE'nt~I
stlould predecease me then it is my dGsire U:--t all of'my estate,real,person-
include those lIin essell now and ':1t the timE'of my derJth.,The child or
I give,devi~e,convey and bequeath all of my property,re3.1,personal
ehildren,share and s:wre:"like·,provided that the term "my chi Idrenll shall
of and to which my ("E:tate may then or thereafter be e~uita.bly or V;gal1y en··
..1,and mixed,as c1escr,ibed in the previ::)Us article,nhQ11 go to my child,nr
titled to,unto
or mixed,v'here~oeve'r situated and ".",hereof'1 may die seized and/or possessed
absol.utely and forEver.
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I dire ct that my execut rix 1;:"r·C'inafto'rlname,."out of the first monies
coming into her h.a,nds,'P'.D.'.".the AX -1Ic·pmStcS 01 my fist illnesf and burial and all
of my just debts.\,-
my dee.th,v\'hich shall include a posthumous child.
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ARTICLE IV
I hereby nominate,appoint and declare
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without bond or surety~,and.withoutthe intervention of any court or court3,
probate or etherwise.I further nominate and declare my wife,Emma McK~nney
to 'be legal guardian of my children "in es'se,"at the time of
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as the execut rix of this my last will
Kennedy
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last will and testament,to serve and not as such without bond Qr surety
previously named,shall predeeease me 1 hereby nominate,appoint and direct
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,my exe cut rix
should predecease
to ,be execut or of this myh.ennedy
my Yiife,'Emma 11cKinn8Y Kennedy
In the event that my wife,~mma licKinney Kennedy
in the event
I nominate ,a~d appoint
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and without the intervention of !U1y oourt or courts,probf.cto or othen'ise.
my f~t~er,Clair k.Kennedy
me,as the legal g-uardhn of'my ohild or children "in esse"at the tine of/--,-..,__.,'r----,-~
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my doath j,f any of them should be under 21 years of e.ge.
AR'rICLE VI
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their minority.
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In the 2vent that my ~:ife,Emma 1lcKinney Kennedy
in~trument,a mimeographed form vdth all spaces filled in before execution
In witness whereof,I have hc:,reunto set my hand f.nd seHl to this
predec@(;\5e me',and Article V be~omes of force,then I direct,and it is my
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,hild or chiluren i1in essell shall have the right and privUege,without in-
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desire,that the E:Xecutor of this,my will,and the leg'"l guardian 'of my
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Gn/lh initiall~d#numbered and clated ey me this 28th do.y of
and no erasure$,as my last will and tl~stament,ccmsisting of three pages,
the education,oare,support &nd maintenance of my child or Qhildren during
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,terferenoe by any court,to use the a,coretions .r corpus of my e~tnte for
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Signed,sealed,pUblish8d ~nd declared by
to be his last will and testament,G
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J aOOl"!...ll.ennecly
mimeotraphed form with allL'...t
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spaces filled in before execution and no erasures,in tho presence of all of
us at one and the same time,at 'his 1"equest,Q.nd in his presence and in the.'
presence of each other have hereunto subscribed our names feS witnesses,und
in witness to the sound and disposing mind of the said testator und to the
perforrn8~ce of·the aforesaid acts of execution at Camp Croft,South CQrolin~,
this 2Cthduy of October 1,1944.
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IN THE ORPHANS'COURT OF WASHINGTON COUNTY,PENNSYLVANIA
RE:
ESTATE OF JOHN H.KENNEDY/
DECEASED
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No.of 1969 O.C.
PETITION TO SETTLE SMALL ESTATE
TO THE HONORABLE P.V.MARINO/PRESIDENT JUDGE OF SAID COURT:
1.The decedent/John H.Kennedy,who died on
October 14/1968 resided at 445 Allison Avenue,washington,
washington County/"Pennsylvania.
2.Your Petitioner,whose address is 445 Allison
Avenue/washington,Washington County,Pennsylvania is the
surviving widow of decedent/and on the date of decedent's
death was part of decedent's household.
3.Decedent and Petitioner were married(on Decem-
ber 31/1936 at Wellsburg/West Virginia.
4.The decedent left a Will dated October 28,
1944/which is attached hereto.
5.Petitioner is the sole person entitled to share
in the estate of decedent/under the terms of Art~cle II
of the aforesaid Will.
6.Petitioner is the person entitled to the
family exemption.
7.The property of decedent and the values are
as follows:
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(a)Nine (9)shares of common stock of General
Motors Corporation represented by Certificate No.WL386-04l -
Value $720.00.
~{h~j Dividend check of General Motors Corporation
dated December 10,1968 -Value $13.50.
8.Petitioner paid the funeral bill of decedent
to Robert C.Gordon,washington,Pennsylvania on December 2,
1968 in the total amount of $1,563.80.
9.There are no claimants or creditors of the
decedent known to Petitioner.
10.There-is no inheritance tax owing to the
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
WHEREFORE,Petitioner prays that the Court direct
distribution of the assets of decedent to Petitioner,Emma
McKinney Kennedy.
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA ) .
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COUNTY OF WASHINGTON )
Before me,the undersigned authority,personally
appeared EMMA McKINNEY KENNEDY,who being duly sworn according
to law,deposes and says that the facts set forth in the fore-
going Petition are true and correct to the best of her knowledge,
information and belief.
Sworn to and subscribed
Notar~C'~R-tiI€tJBLIC
My Commission expires
May 26,1969
Washington,Washington County
Pennsylvania
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IN THE ORPHANS'COURT OF WASHINGTON COUNTY,PENNSYLVANIA
RE:)
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ESTATE OF JOHN H.KENNEDY,)
DECEASED )
No.1/6 of 1969 'O::e.
DECREE
tion of
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AND NOW,(f-~"Z..7 '1969 upon considera-
the PetitionJattached h'reto,it is ordered and decreed
that the following items of personal property be distributed
absolutely to Emma McKinney Kennedy:
(a)Nine (9)shares of common stock of General
Motors Corporation represented by certificate No.WL386-041.
(b).Dividend check of General Motors Corporation
dated December 10,1968 payable to the order of John H.
Kennedy in the amount of $13.50.