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IN THE ORPHANS'COURT OF WASHINGTON COUNTY
Testate Form J
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Deceased
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Fiduciary An.._n..__a_r.Q_c.K_.L~_f.t.e..y.-,.-----------_
Executrix............- -- -_--_.----_.---------__._-.
Date of Date of
Decedent's death .c!~E:~!?I .~_~_~~. ..Grant of Le!tters '!~~X ~_~_._~~_~~.__.---_
This is the :f.~.~~_1:~.~~¥._~.~~_t ___..._.__.account filed in this estate
If there have been former accounts filed in this estate,list file number or number and term . . _
None
Election to take
Under or Against will.(cross out one)
Date Election Place of;
Filed .._.______________Record . . _
N f . .Noneame0survIvingspouse. . . . . . .. . .
List issue,where material:
Did decedent marry after execution of will?(indicate)~x No.Any children born after execution of will?{indicate}
)t~No.If answer yes,name them ,. .._.~. .__.__.__...__._.__.._. .__._"
Daughter-in-law Residue
Leg,atees
Michelle Laffey
Ann Brock Laffey
Relationship
Granddaughter
Interest
$1,000.00
Fiduciary,if deceased or not sui juris
None
List,if exceptions to above:
None
If partial intestacy,give facts:
None
Adeemed:Revoked:Lapsed:Abated:Give Cause:
Notice to interested parties.Have all parties,having either vested or contingent interests and all crediors entitled
to notice (Court Rule No.9 paragraph C:Section 6:Subdivision c)received written notice of the filing of the account
and of call of audit?Yes.~
If any ~xception give cause:~~_~~...._...._._._.
File copy of Notice
and date of mailing._....Cnpy a.t:t.aQb.~9.!M:~~!.~~~_~~~?~~.?!.~~.?~.~-,",,".-.,-,.,-.,
Is estate subject to the filing of a Federal Estate Tax Return?~~.~: _ - ---.--.
Actual payment made on Pennsylvania Transfer Inheritance Tax.Amount $2.5.0.•.00 _.__.
If the Will makes any portion of estate subject to a life-estate,give name and birth date of life tenant _ _ .
None
Give Names and addresses of all unpaid creditors who are legally entitled to notice,together with the amounts
of such claims;state whether they are admitted to be correct;and whether the.claim is denied.
None
Give reference to such parts of the will as require interpretation by the Court;a reference to all questions re-
quiring adjudication,and a statement of any other facts deemed necessary for the preparation of the adjudication:
Michelle Laffey born January 6,1956.Pay her $1,000.00 legacy to her
mother,Ann Brock Laffey,per paragraph 3 of the Will.
Balance for distribution per account,
Itemize any additional debits not shown by account:
Total additional debits (Add)
Itemize any additional credits not shown by account:
Total additional credits (Subtract)
Balance for distribution
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If balance for distribution is not in cash,list each item held in kind,giving appraised Value (or distribution Value);
Cash.
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If Family Exemption claimed by Petition,give place of Record:~?~.~_ _..____. _.__.
If Family Exemption is claimed at audit,give name,relationship and basis for Claim:.None _ .
List any advancement or distribution on account that has been made,and nature and amount of same:
None.
Suggested distribution of balance shown,both as to principal and income,attaching signed and itemized elections
to take in kind if balance is not in cosh:residuary shares being stated in proportions:
$1,000.00 to Ann Brock Laffey,mother,for Michelle Laffey,a minor,
per paragraph 3 of the Will;balance to Ann Brock Laffey per paragraph 4 of
the Will.
COUNTY OF WASHINGTON,SS:
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA.
The above named Fiduciary or representative thereof,
being duly _swo..rn doth depose and say
that the facts set forth in the foregoing petition are true
to the best oL ~.~!.._knowledge and belief.
.SW.Qr.n._to and subscribed before
me thisJ:1.th.day of ~~.g~~J~19 ?~.·
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WASHINGTON,WASHINGTON CO.,PA.
Office expires.······M¥·OeMM~&SWN·tx.P-IRES·SEP.t•.l5,.1.97.3....
And your petitioner will ever pray,etc.
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Deceased
Fiduciary ~~~..~.~~~~.:f.¥.~x.l.._ _
Executrix
PETITION SUR AUDIT
FROM WHERE DECEDENT LEFT A WILL
Counsel of Fiduciary will submit herewith the
following,in conformity with Court Rules
adopted effective December 3,1951,being
rule No.9:po rag ra ph b-c;and divisions
thereof:shown on pages 23-24.
1.Written praecipes of all Counsel in the
case.
2.Copy of order appointing Guardian ad
litem,if pertinent.
3.Copy of Order appointing Trustee ad
litem,if pertinent.
4.Proof of service of above.
5.Letters Testamentary or Administration
C.T.A.or an attest copy of Will.
6.Copy of inventory and appraisement.
7.Proof of advertisement of grant of letters
if not filed with account.
8.Certificate of liens in case any of the
funds for distribution are from judicial
sale of real estate.
9.Signed and itemized elections if any
distribution in kind.
1O.Copy of Federa I Estate Tax return if es-
tate is subject thereto.
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ESTATE
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MARGARET TAYLOR LAFFEY,a/k/a
MARGARET T.LAFFEY,Deceased
IN THE COMMON PLEAS
ORPHANS'COURT OF WASHINGTON COUNTY,
PENNSYLVANIA
63-69-797
NO.xofxll9cxx~JtxXxx
NOTICE OF ACCOUNT AND AUDIT
You are hereby notified that the fiduciary,whose name appears below,has filed an account as such in the
Office of the Clerk of the Orphans'Court and Register of Wills for Washington County,Pennsylvania,at the above
number and tenn,and that the same will be called and presented for audit before said Court in the Court House,
Washington,Pennsylvania,during the week beginning September 14 ,1970•.
Ann Brock Laffey
Executrix
SAMUEL GOLDFARB
ATTORNEY FOR ESTATE
514 WASHINGTON TRUST BUILDING
WASHINGTON.PENNSYLVANIA 15301
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RUSSFLL ;1;\HINO
REGiSTEI\OF WillS
WASHINGTON CO .•PA.
IN THE COUR T OF COMMON PLEAS OF WASHINGTON COUNTYI PENNA.
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Laffey,deceas ed.The Executrix is Ann Brock Laffey and the attornE y
is Samuel Goldfarb.Mr.Goldfarb?
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Number 797 of 1969,the estate of Margaret TaiYlcr
HEAR ING ON AUDIT
Thursday,September 17,1970,at 10:00 o'clock
A.M'I EDST.
THE HONORABLE P.VINCENT MARINOI Judge
of the said Court~
SAMUEL GOLDFARB,ESQ'I of Washington,Pa.
representing the Accountant.
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IN RE:
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Petition,together with the necessary attached exhibits.There are
no creditors or unpaid claims of any kind to our knowledge.There
are no com plications.The balance is cash.Under the will $1,000
has been bequeathed to a grariddaughter with a specific provision thct
if she is a minor it is to be paid to her mother for her until she becomes
THE COURT:
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Yes,'she is 14 years of age.Her birthdate is set orth
in here.Her mother is the residuary beneficiary of this estate and a so
the accountant.And there are no complications.e
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ESTATE OF No.__-=6:.:::3::....-..=.6...:.9_-7~9~7 _
Margaret Taylor Laffey a/k/a First and FinalInthematterofthe,_
Margaret T.Laffey,Account of__A_n_n_B_r_o_c_k_L_a_f_f_e...::y~-_
deceased.Executrix
$4.398.92
SCHEDULE OF DISTRIBUTION
Balance per account _
ADJUDICATION AND DECREE
And now Oc tober ~/,19~,this matter came on for hearing,
audit and distribution at this session and testimony taken;and thereupon,upon due consideration
thereof the galance for distribution in Ifhe hands of the Accountant is determined to be
$'1,39 .92 and the account is accordingly confirmed;and it is ordered,
adjudged and decreed that the said balance be paid out by the Accountant in accordance with the
schedule of distribution hereto attached and made a part hereof,unless exceptions hereto be filed
sec.reg.or an appeal be taken herefrom sec.leg.
$3,353.32
$4,398.92
$4,381.42
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Balance:_
Michelle Laffey,granddaughter~a minor,funds
to be deposited in the Commercd.al Bank and
Trust Company,at Washington,Penna.,at inter-
est,with neither the principal nor the interes
accruing thereon to be withdrawn until the mino
reaches the age of 21 years,or upon further
order of the Court,lega.cy,
Deduct Clerk's Costs &Receipt...s _
Attorney Samuel Goldfarb
Russell Marino,Agent,transfer inheritance
tax,$27.89
Interest from 9-15-70 to 10-30-70 .21
Ann Brock Laffey,da.ughter-in-lsw,resi:dde,3353.32
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF WASHINGTON COUNTY,PENNSYLVANIA,
ORPHANS'COURT DIVISION
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ESTATE OF
MARGARET TAYLOR LAFFEY,
ALSO KNOWN AS MARGARET T.
LAFFEY,DECEASED
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NO.63-69-797
R E C E I P T
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS,that I,ANN BROCK LAFFEY,
do hereby acknowledge to have received from Ann Brock Laffey,
Executrix of the estate of Margaret Taylor Laffey,also know.n as
Margaret T.Laffey,deceased,the sum of $3,353.32,in full of the
amount awarded me under the Decree of the Orphans'Court of Wash-
ington County,Pennsylvania in the above estate dated October 21,
1970.
1970.
WITNESS my hand and seal this I;;t,P day of
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Witnessed:
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R E C E I P T
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS,that the undersigned
does hereby acknowledge to have received from Ann Brock Laffey,
~xecutrix of the estate of Margaret Taylor Laffey,also known as
Margaret T.Laffey,deceased,the sum of $1,000.00 for the legacy
awarded Michelle Laffey,granddaughter,a minor,under the terms
and provisions of the Adjudication and Decree and Schedule of
Distribution in the above estate dated October 21,1970.
COMMERCIAL BANK AND TRUST COMPANY,
at Washington,Penna.'
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Form No.RCC-62 (12-66)THIS FORM REQUIRED IN ALL ESTATES WITH GROSS ASSETS UNDER $10,000,UNDER SECTION 701 OF ACT OF JUNE 18,1981,/
EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1,1982,(FILE IN DUPUCATE WITH COpy OF WILL ATTACHED)..,(
OFFICE OF THE REGISTER OF WILLS
County of ..YlASJUNQ'l'ON .
A B k L ffe 450 Allison Avenue...~~~?~~"!('of ·Washi.ngton;..Pa·.·..J.·530·1 .
(Name)(Address)
being duly ~_WQX_~.according to law,deposes and says tha~e is the ~_~~_~~J~!_~._
(Exec.,Adm.,Legatee,E,c.)
Margaret Taylor Laffey,a/k/a 510 Jefferson Avenue
of the estate of--Ma);'-o:-ar-et.---l'-.---La.f-f-eu--------------whose last residence was ----------------------------------(------)-----------------------"0 iT (No.)Street
W_~~!}J~_g~~_~.deceased,and that the whole of the estate of said decedent,who died c!~!?:~(_D--~)~-!--}~~~9
(CitY,Borough or Township)ate
consisted of:
REAL PROPERTY
REAL PROPERTY IN PENNSYLVANIA,WITH STATEMENT OF MORTGAGE ENCUMBRANGES UPON EACH PARCEL AT DEATH OF DECEDENT,
WHERE PROPERTY HELD AS JOINT TENANT OR TENANCY BY ENTIRETIES,GIVE NAMES,ADDRESSES A~m RELATIONSHIP OF OTHER OWNERS,
Real Estate EstimatedValue
None
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Personal Property
Savings Account.Mellon Bank.•.Washington ,Pa.office 6.312.25
Prudential Insurance Company,life insurance proceeds 370.07~~-Vi,---
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NOTE:You may expedite the processing of this return by filing with it,and as a part of the return,
letters from financial institutions or mortgage holders,certifying to amounts on deposit or owed by the
decedent as of the date of death.Such letters m~t be signed by a responsible officer of the financial
institution or mortgage holder and indicate clearl amounts of principal and interest in the decedent's
account at the date of death and the type of acco .t,account number and the exact name or names in
which the account is registered..
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Jointly H~lg Property Estimated
Value.:-""..,".
None ,..--.....--
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Transfers within TWO YEARS Prior to Death
None
That at the time of death there was no safe deposit box registered ih 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 exception of the following:-
NAME AND ADDRESS OF BANK OR OTHER INSTITUTION THIS SAFE DEPOSIT BOX RENTED RELATIONSHIP OF JOINT
IN WHICH DECEDENT RENTED A SAFE DEPOSIT BOX IN NAME OR NAMES OF HOLDERS TO DECEDENT
None
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BENEFICIARIES
BENEFICIARIES AND ADDRESSES
RELATIONSHIP SURVIVED AGE OF LIFE
(If step-children or DECEDENT TENANTS OR INTEREST OF
(State full names of all and their addresses who have illegitimate children STATE YES ANNUITANTS BENEFICIARYaninterest,vested,contingent or otherwise,in estate.)are involved,set OR NO AT DEATH OF IN ESTATE
forth this fact.)DECEDENT
Michelle Laffey :iranddaughter Yes Specific
Ann Brock Laffey 'laU~1l L.e;r;"-~Il-Yes Residuelaw
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$Funeral expenses paid
·~""ESIDENT DECEDENT DEBTS AND DEDUCTIONS CLAIMEDJII~-•
NOTI;List first five items in the spaces so p;ovided,observe notations thereon,and instruction~.
...-.........DEBT OR CLAIM NATURE OF SAME AMOUNT THIS COLUMN..-------=-=-=-:::..:::-=..::=:..::::..--'--.---'-~--=.c..::.=.=-=-=--"----':;..::.c:..::..::....-------r--...:....::--.-----miKEGISTERONLY
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Family exemption (will not be allowed unless
decedent died residing with a spouse or children.)
Administration Expenses •
Counsel fees ..
Fiduciary commission •
OTHER DEBTS AND CLAIMS
(.)See Note below
(1'0 BE FILED AT LAT-ER lMTE)
Total
(City or Town and State)
Washington,Pa.
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.4.50..Allisotl..Avetlue·.
(Street Number)
Subscribed and swom to before me this .
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........../~..~day of ..~.,19 .
.~.dCJ~()N"'NEH~R~.PUBLIC
LOUISE..u'~IGTON CO PA.
,WASHINGTON,W/\Snl""i5 1973"'cS'-'~!r.xPiRF::l SE.PT.,
Note:The estate agrees to advise the Register of Wills if the amount actually paid in settlement of any fee,commission oi-debt is greater
or less than the estimated amount claimed and allowed.
Having been duly sworJl",according to law,I dfterebY certi~that the above appraisement is m9de in conformity with law on this
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Appr er
In the event that any future interest in this estate is transfel'l'ed in possession 01'enjoyment to collateral irs of the decedent after the
expiration of any estate for life 01'for years,the Commonwealth hereby expressly reserves the right to appraise and assess transfer'inheri-
tance taxes at the lawful collateral rate on any such future interest.
REPORT OF TIP.¥EGISTER OF WILLS
I,the undersigned duly elected Register of Wills in and for/~~County,Pennsylvania,do respectfully
report that I have allowed debts and 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 the right in said schedule above,which greater or lesser amount represents the sum allowed as a deduction.
Dated:'.
Register of Wills
Fonn No.RCC-62 (12-66)
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MARGARET T.LAFFEY
Deceased
Late of City of Washington
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REPORT AND APPRAISAL
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE
BUREAU OF COUNTY COLLECTIONS
INHERITANCE TAX DIVISION
NOTICE OF FILING OF APPRAISEMENT
ANN BROCK lAFFEY
(Executor ~~e~~
IN YOUR REPLY PLEA8E
RE,.ER TO
37-237-8
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In Re:Estate of ..:.;MAR=..:.;GAR=E::.;T:.......:T.:;.;A.::.YL..:.;o.:;.;R:.:......:LA=....:.F.:,.F.::.E,::.Y _
_____W.:..;.'A=S::.;H.::I:..:.N:..:.G..:.,T.::rn..:..-County -File No.63-69-797
Dear Mrs.Laffey:
You are hereby notified that the original
appraisement in the estate of Margaret Taylor Laffey
has been filed in the office of the Register of Wills qf Washington
County on December 30 ,19J22.Said appraisement reflects the
following valuations:
Real Estate _---'-_
Personal Property ~6~!~68~2~.3~2~__
Transfers .....,.........,......,....,......."...,_
Total ..,...-_6~,6~8:.:::2..:...3..:..:2:::.-__
As to such tax that is paid within three months·from date of
death,a five (5%)percent discount is allowable.As to any tax that
remains unpaid after one year from date of death,interest at the rate
of six (6%)percent per annum is charged.
Any party in interest who is aggrieved by an appraisement may
appeal therefrom as provided by law.
Dat e __-'D~e~c~e::!!m~b:.::::e.:!:..r_3.t...:O::::..;,l......::l"""9:..:::6:.L9 _Signed&LR CL~~2n~~
Title W.R.CHANEY~F APPRAISER
.DATE OF DFA TH :June 15,1969
Note:This is not a bill.
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
TRANSF:ER INHERITANCE TAX
RESIDENT DECEDENT
SUMMARY
estate of LAFFEY,
(Last Name)
MARGARET
(First Name)
T.
(Initial)
DATE OF DEATH 6-15-69 FILE NO.63-69-797
REPORT OF INHERITANCE TAX APPRAISER
I,the undersigned duly appointed Inheritance Tax Appraiser in and for the County of Washington
Pennsylvania,do respectfully report that I have appraised the real and personal property as reported in the foregoing return at
the values set forth opposite each item in the las t column to the right in Schedules "A","B", "C",and "E".
Dated:=12=::--~3<...;o-,----,:,-6.L9 _
06-15-69 N·~~?'-~fl<,INH~TAX APPRAISER
REPORT OF THE REGISTER OF WILLS
I,the undersigned duly elected Register of Wills in and for County,Pennsylvania,do respect-
fully report 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 the right in Schedule "F",which greater or lesser amount represents the sum
allowed as a deduction.
Dated:_
REGISTER OF WILLS
VALUE AS REAPPRAISED
$-------+--6,682 32
6,682 32
$6.682 32
6,682 32
VALUE AS REPORTED VALUE AS APPRAISED
$
INVENTORY
Real Property (Schedule A)
Personal Property (Schedule B)
Transfers (Schedule C)
Joint-Held Property (Schedule E)
TOTAL GROSS ASSETS
Less Debts and Deductions
(SCHEDULE F)
CLEAR VALUE OF ESTATE
Valuation of life estates or
FOR USE OF REGISTER ONLY
Tax on .~----------t--2%
Taxon $~
Tax on $5%
Tax on $10%
Tax on $15%
Exemptions II<
Total Estate .4-__
TOTAL TAX
COMPUTATION OF TAX
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(*)As evidenced by Charitable
Exemption Certificates issued
by the Secretary of Revenue.
Less tax previously paid
BALANCE
Less 5%of tax if paid within
3 months after death ::::::::::~I====
BALANCE OF INHERITANCE TAX DUE $t=
Add interest at rate of 6%from_____to $--J
AMOUNT OF ESTATE TAX ASSESSED $----~L-
Estate tax paid $----lL-
BALANCE DUE $----JI_
Add interest at rate of 6%from t=
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TOTAL TAX BALANCE $-------1
PAID $...J
FOR USE OF REGISTER ONLY ADJUSTMENTS
NOTE:Where subsequent adjustments are made to the above computation of tax by the Register of Wills,for proper reason,
same should be noted below,with short explanation.
Will t...No.AdmInIstration
IN THE
year .
MATTER OF THE APPRAISEMENT
OF THE
ESTATE OF
MAR.GA.RET TAYLOR LAFFEY
Deceased
Late of .WASHING.TON.....
County of...........v-IASHINGTON..
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
REPORT AND APPRAISAL
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Form RCC-2
DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE
BUREA.iTOF COUNTY COLLECTIONS
HARRISBURG.PENNA.17 127
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
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RESIDENT INHERITANCE TAX
APPRAISEMENT
DATE P..~.9..~l:>..~.:r.:?9.1.~.?§.?,)..
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Whereas,M?.r.g?.:r.~:t T?..Y.+.9..:r.~~J:f.E?.y.:late of ~~~~..~~~.??:.
in the County of W.?:.~.h.:?::p.g:t.9.D:Commonwealth of Pennsylvania,having died on
the }.?~~day of ~~~19..§~.,seized and possessed of an estate
subject to Inheritance Tax under the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania;
Therefore,I,~.~.~.~9..~~.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 life or for years,the Commonwealth hereby expressly reserves the right to appraise and assess transfer
inheritance taxes at the lawful collateral rate on any such future interest.
Unit AppraisementDescriptionofAssetValuesMadeforInheritance
Tax Purpoles
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PERSONALTY:
I SavinR:s Account •Mellon Bank,Washington,Pa.6,312.25
Prudential Ins.Co.,life insurance proceeds 370.07
6,682.32 6.682 32
Total 6,682 32
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RESIDENT INHERITANCE TAX APPRAISEMENT
Estate of
MARGARET TAYLOR LAFFEY.....................................................................
Deceased.
Late of
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Date of Death,J.un~15.,1..9f?9 ,.
Appraisemel!t Docket Vol.,37 .
Page,..23.7.~8 No 9.3:::..9.9~7.97 .
Filed in Register's Office,..P.~9..El.JR.P.E3.r.:...?Q19....~9..
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DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE
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Examined and Approved,;.
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KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS:Whereas,at Washington,in the County aforesaid
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on the 2nd day of July A.D.19 6~before me,
Russell Mal'ino ,Register for the Probate of Wills and Granting
Letters of Administration in and for the County of Washington,in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania,
the last Will lind Testament of
MARGAImT TAYLOR LAFFEY,also known as MARGARET T.LAFFEY,
late of City of Washington in the County aforesaid,deceased,
(a true copy whereof is to these presents annexed),was duly adm1tted to probate;and
ANN B ROC K LAFFEY
the Executor 1ll said Will and Testament named,having appeared before me and taken and subscribed
the oath of office prescribed by law;
NOW,THEREFORE,I,Russell Marino ,Register as aforesaid,do
grant these LETTERS TESTAMENTARY,unto the said
ANN B ROC K LAFFEY
committing unto her the administration of all and singu'lar the goods and
chattels,rights and credits,which were of said deceased,and requiring her
to exhibit a true and perfect inventory thereof into the Register's Office,at Washington,within ninety
days from the date hereof,and to render a just and true account of said administration at the expiration
of six months from the date hereof,and to regard and comply with the provisions of the laws of this
Commonwealth relating to inheritance taxes.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF,I have hereunto set my hand and the seal
of said Office at Washington,this
day of J u 1 y
nine hundred and SJ i X t
sec 0 n d
in the year of our Lord one thousand
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ESTATE OF
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I nominate,constitute and appoint my daughter-in-law,
All the rest,residue and remainder of my estate,real
I direct that all taxes that.may be assessed in conse-
At the time of writing this Will,my son,Michael Laffey,
I give and bequeath the sum of One Thousand ($1,000.00)
I direct the payment out of my estate of the expenses
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I,MARGARET TAYLOR LAFFEY,of the city of Washington,
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LAST WILL AND T2STAMENT
ATTORNE'(AT LAW
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·....SAMUEL GOLDFARB
II Washington County,Pennsylvania,do hereby make my Last Will
I Testament,and revoke all Wills by me at any time heretofore
II of my illness and funeral.
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Iilowes me the sum of $750.00,which I do not expect that he will
I repay,and,therefore,I am making no provision for him in this
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II:Dollars to my grandaughter,Michelle Laffey,of Washington,
1/II Pepnsylvania,her heirs and assigns forever,and if she is a.
ijminOr,I direct that ,said amount be paid to her mother,Ann Brock
II Laffey,for her,until said minor becomes of age.Said amount
'I may be used for maintenance,education,heal,th,and general
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'II welfare of said Michelle Laffey.
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,and personal,I give,devise and bequeath to my daughter-in-law,
I Ann Brock Laffey,of Washington,Pennsylvania,her heirs and
II assigns forever.II
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11 quence of my death,of whatever nature and by whatever juris-
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diction imposed,shall be paid frommy residuary estate as a
Ii part of the expense of the administration of my estate.
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II Ann Brock Laffey,Executrix of this my Will,and I direct that
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II IN WITNESS Yllt'"EREOF I have
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Personally before me,the undersigned authority,a }!2.!~.;:Y.~e.1!.~..in and for said
County and State,appeared ~~.~~.!:~.~.~~.~.~.~y.l"t.X who,being duly
sworn according'to law,deposes and says that S he is the execut.XlXx!lb3mi§JltDxof the estate of
...Mar.gar.e.t T.a.y.lo.r La,ff.e.y a./.k/..a deceased,that the foregoing ~chedules con&titute aMargaretT.Laffey Margar~~Taylor Laffey,
complete Inventory and appraisement of the real and personal estate of....Margare.t;/f ba:£.fe'Y ,
deceased,except real estate outside the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania;that toe figures opposite each item
of real 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..ilit5{of the decedent's death,based upon a just appraisement of each
item made by the above named Execut8K'"~
Sworn and subscribed before me thiS.....!."'!!"!:..l /7'~
day of.....~19.6...r......~~~~::.J.-1.~~
LOUIS!:.L.L;r~Kj(;N.i~lhA·f(lr"Po·~·0~......................Executrix'
WASHINGTON.WASHiNGTON CO.,PA.ADDITIONAL INSTRUCTIONS
MY COMMISSltlW E~~~ffi:rylD;nlW8>e filed within three months after appointment of personal representative.
2.A supplemental 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~
cluding Copy of Will and copy of Federal Estate Tax Return.
REFERENCE FOR ADDITIONAL COPY
Act of 1947 P.L.513 Sec.5.2,72 P.S.4844.2
.lIuututnrg nub "pprni.apmtut of the goods and chattels,rights and credits which
Margaret Taylor Laffey,a/k/a
were of..M.a.r.gar.e.t T La.t:f.e~Jate of C.i.t.y o.f W.a~.b.iXl.g,:t.Q.n .
Washington County,Pa.,taken and made in conformity with the above affidavit.
a/k/a
PERSONAL PROPERTY:
DOLLARS CENTS
Savings Account,Mellon Bank,Washington,Pa.office
Prudential Insurance Company,life insurance proceeds
6,312 25
370 0"
6,682 32
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Inventory and Appraisement
IN THE ESTATE OF
MARGARET TAYLOR LAFFEY,
a/k/a MARGARET T.LAFFEY
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SAMUEL GO!t>FARB
ATTORNEY AT LAW
514 Washington Trust Bldg.
Washington,Pa.
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COURT OF COMMON PLEAS ORPHANS'COURT DIVISION FOR THE COUNTY OF
WASHINGTON,PENNSYLVANIA
IN THE ESTATE OF MARGARET TAYLOR )
LAFFEY,ALSO KNOWN AS MARGARET T'.)NO.
LAFFEY,DECEASED .)
The FIRST and FINAL ACCOUNT of Ann Brock Laffey,Executr x
of the Estate of Margaret Taylor Laffey,also known as Margaret T.
Laffey,late of the City of Washington,Washington County,Pennsyl
vania.
The Accountant is charged as follows:
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Inventory
The Accountant claims credits out of the
assets of said estate as follows:
Register of Wills,Letters and 1 Short Certificate
Henry Siek,Will witness expense
Washington County Reports,advertisement Letters
Observer Publishing Co.,advertisement Letters
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania,Certificates
Abel Funeral Home,funeral
Register of Wills,Short Certificate
Register of Wills,filing Inventory
Washington Hospital,last illness
Ambulance &Chair Service,ambulance
Dr.Bernard Berman,last illness
Notary
Samuel Goldfarb,Attorney for estate,including bill
payments,Account,etc.
S.White's Sons,monument
Mrs.James L.Taggart,rent
Register of Wills,filing Account
Register of Wills,on account inheritance tax
RECAPITULATION
TOTAL ASSETS
TOTAL CREDITS
BALANCE
$6,682.32
17.00
10.00
14.00
14.00
2.00
1,195.00
1.00
3.00
46.00
20.00
19.40
6.00
425.00
224.00
22.00
15.00
250.00
$2,283.40
$6,682.32
2,283.40
$4,398.92
.-'I Observer·Reporter .
WASHINGTON,PENNSYLVANIA
PROOF OF PUBLICATION
In compliance with the Newspaper Advertising Act of 16 May,1929,
P.L.1784,as amended.
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania,County of Washington,SS:.
Pef"sonally appeal'ed before mle,a Notary Public in and for said County
and State,Ri.c.ha.r.d.S.•.....C.9.W.a.n ,who being duly slworn
according to law,deposes and says that he is the S.e.c..r..e..t.g.rY--.
of the Obs'e,rver Publishing Company,a Penns~lvaniacorporation,and its
agent in this behalf;that the said Company is the owner and puhlisher of
the Observer-Reporter,succ'essor to The Washington Observer,established
September 18,1871,and The Washington Reporter,established August 15,
1808,a daily newspaper of general circulation,printed andpublis1hed and
having its place of bus,ines's at Washington,Washington County,Pennsyl·
vania,where it or its predecessors have been established and published
continuous'1y for more than six monthsl prior to the publication of the notice
hereto attached;thllit the printed notice or advertisement hereto attached
is a ,copy of an official advertisement,official notice,legal notice or legal
adve,rtisement,exactly a,s printed or published in the Obslerver·Reporter in
its regulllJr editions on the following date or d'ates;.
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that neither th'e affiant nor the Observer Publishing Company is interesood'
in the subject matteJ.:of said notice or advertising and that all of the allega·
~~~n~r~~.this affidavit ~s...t.~..t.~~._~i:~'Q:::~l~~,a:
Sworn to and
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subscribed before me this....4.J..day of..J..1J:l.Y....l.9.m.
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WASHINGTON,WASHINGTON COUNTY
MY COMMISSION EXPIRES MAY 6,1972
Washington County Reports
63 SOUTH MAIN STREET
Washington,Pennsylvania
(PUBLISHED BY WASHINGTON COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION)
PROOF OF PUBLICATION
In compliance with the Newspaper Advertising Act of May 16,1929,P.L,
1784 Sec.3,paragraphs (3)and (25).
COUNTY OF WASHINGTON)
STAn:OF PENNSYLVANIA (SS.
Personally appeared before me,a Notary Public in and for said County and
Commonwealth,CHARLES C.KELLER,who,being duly sworn,deposes and
says:that he is the Editor of the WASHINGTON COUNTY REPORTS,the
official legal periodical for said Washington County,publis'hed weekly having its
place of business at Washington,Washington County,Pennsylvania,and is act-
ing as its agent in t'his behalf;that the said WASHINGTON COl.'NTY
REPORTS was established on March 31,1920,and was designated as the official
legal publication for Washington County,Pennsylvania,by order of the several
courts of said County,dated November II,1920;that the printed notice or adver-
tisement attached hereto is a copy of a notice or advertisement,exactly as printed
or published,which appeared in the said legal periodical in its regular issues on the
following dates:
..._J.uJ..¥10.~17.~2.4.,19.6.9...
that the affiant or the corporation in behalf of which he is acting is not interested
in the subject matter of said notice or advertising and that all of the allegations of
'hI,,Hld>vl,"/''h,tim,.pI,,,,"d '(v of '~~I"ti"'co 'ro,~._~--~-_....Editor
Sworn to and scribed before.me this
....Z4:tt/.day of...~u :y.,196 9..
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KATHERINE C.YARD,Notary Public
Washington,Washington Co.,Pa.
My Cilmmi£~ion Expirtls
,November 1,1969
Estate Notices
The Register of Wills has Igranted letters,
testamentary or of administration,in the
following estates.Notice is hereby given
to all persons indebted thereto to make
payment without delay and to those hav-
ing claims or demands to present them
for settlement to the Executors or Admin-
istrators or their Attorneys.
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LAFFEY,MARGARET TAYLOR,a/k/aMARGARETT.LAFFEY,Dec'd.
Late of City of Washington,Wash-ington County,Penna.Executrix:Ann Brock Laffey,450
Allison Ave.,Washington,Pa.15301
Attorney:Samuel Goldfarb,514 Wash-ington Trust Bldg.,Washington,Pa.
15301
STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA,
WASHINGTON COUNTY,
The within named Accountant being duly sworn according to law,depose S and sayS that the above account
t t d · t "d ',she '1 b ,.as s a e IS rue an correct as ven y e leve,
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Sworn and subscribed before me this.....I.q..~.....
day of ~..;J-c:.c.4:--.,.19-/1:>..
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LOUISE L CARSON,NOTARY PUBLIC
WASHINGTON,WASHINGTON CO.,PA.
MY COMMISSION EXPIRES SEPT.15,1973
Wa'shington County,ss:I do certify that I have given leg'al notice 'to all persons
concerned of the filing of the within account in the'manner
prescribed by Sta'tute and Rule of Court,as evidenced by proofs
thereof filed to No.b.3~.2.().:.37.Q .
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a/k/a MARGARET T.LAFFEY
TO THE AUDITING JUDGE:
No.63-69-797,
Enter my appearaI).ce for·--'A~c!..!lci<..!.Q~ULLnL.t_'<Q,a.J.DL.t1L_--------------
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N.B.-Counsel shall,by separate paper,present a concise statement of each
claim,with supporting calculation of any interest claimed.Objections
to an account as filed,shall be concisely stated in a separate paper.
Council suggesting proper distribution shall file a separate concise state-
ment in that regard.
No..63-~9-79'1 XHlXXX~1llOOKX
In re Audit of Account in Estate of
MARGARET TAYLOR LAFFEY,a/k/a
MARGARET T.LAFFEY,Deceased
AUDIT
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(SEAL)LOUISE L.CARSON,NOTARY PUBLIC
WASHINGTON,WI\SIili"WTOi'l CO.,PA.
MY COMMISSION EXPiRES SEPT.15,1973
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Washington County,Pa.,taken and made in conformity with the above affidavit.
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