HomeMy WebLinkAboutOC1970-0671 - ESTATE OF SPRIGGSPETITION SUR AUDIT
IN THE ORPHANS'COURT OF WASHINGTON COUNTY
,.'
I
Testate Form .J
Estate of ~PNA.A.!.S.:PJUg.g.S _._.__.._._.__--.__No Jil1...Qf.J.S-l.o _ .
...,.
Fiduciary _..w.•..~~.~m9.-.:r.ct.G.:rJ!.f;i,th .
Deceased
Date of Date of
Decedent~s~death .J.1:m.~..2.~..J ..J.S-l0 --.,.._.Grant of Letters JJJly..3•..1B.7.0._;.:.=-=.-r.-.·.
This is the :U.:r..§t.9.-n9.H.:t191 account filed,in this estate
')-T-)"~- -.J ~';~~-
•.',,',• •r"..'"-'.0'",",'"NoneIftherehavebeenformeraccountsfliedInthisestate,list file number or number and term .
--J )T
Date Election Place of;
Filed _.................Record .'.
Election to take
Under or Against will.(cross out one)
Not applicable.
Name::--of "sur\(iving~sp9.use .:None.~..=____'.'_..__._ _.__._.._..
List issue;-where material:
None.~,'-,'
.,"
~_T'
Did decedent marry after execution of will?(indicate)~No.Any children born after execution of will?(indicate)
~No.If answer yes,name them ___._ _._.
.~<J~
)....___--_-____.----___-___-.---_.---.-.
Leg.atees Relationship Interest Fiduciary,if deceased or not sui juris
(Martha Ayres Griffith Sister 1/3 Sui Juris
(Lydia Ayres Reed Sister 1/3 Sui Juris
(W.Leonard Griffith Brother-in-law 1/6 Sui Juris
o Robert A.Reed Nephew 1/30 Sui Juris./'
/J?,p.e~Reed Conley Niece 1/30 Sui Juris
/,Paul Reed 'Nephew 1/30 Sui Juris
;"Dorothy Reed Cougill Niece 1/30 Sui Juris
/Campbell Reed Nephew 1/30 Sui Juris
List,if exceptions to above:
None
Adeemed:Revoked:Lapsed:Abated:Give Cause:
If partial intestacy,give facts:
None
"'l -J ...
Notice to interested parties.Have all parties,having either vested or contingent interests and all crediors entitled
to notice (Court Rule No.9 paragr..9.Eh C:Section 6:Subdivision c)received written notice of the filing of the account
and of call of audit?Yes..N~
or
","J -)-orr T 'File copy of Notice
and date of mailing Au.gust.l.9.~1911.;,.
If ,any exception give cause:,...=.'-~---,:,..-,'""'-~..'~,.':.;~-,'"•~,-
Is estate subject to the filing of.a,Federal Estate Tax Return?y.e.S :~J .
Actual paym~nt ma~e on Pennsylvani~TrOl'lsfer LnherltanGe Tax.Amount $..Ac.tJJ.al.p.a.y.m..enJ..illag~..9.:n..p.~nnsylvama mheritance tax was 'l'9;1 bUD.00.Cash credlt snoula.oe glvefrTbr dlscount.
If the Will makes any portion of estate subject to a life-estate,give name and birth date of life tenant N~.~~.
............-__._-_-___-_.__.__-__-- -____.
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
"
1-:
".-~...'j ,
Give reference to such parts of the wi II as require interpretation by the Court;a reference1 M2.all'questions re-
quiring adjudication,and a statement of any other facts deemed necessary for the preparation of the adjudication:
None ---~J -"1-"i
J""'","
1;1 463.94
18.20
21,00
'\
Balance for distribution per account,
Itemize any additional debits not shown by account:
None
Total additional debits (Add)
Itemize any additional credits not shown by account:
Internal Revenue Service ..federal
estate tax
M;alcolm L.Morgan"Personal
property tax
Washington Cemetery"care "
Total additional credits (Subtract)
),
Balance for distribution
$..NQJ.1~.
$..1"..5.Q3-'.11:.
"~J-
-'1 ~,:
$..3.~L.?9.Q 9.L .
$...1L.1~.?t.1.?.
If balance for distribution is not in cash,list each item held in kind,giving appraised Value (or distribution Value);
840 shares of American Telephone and Telegraph Company stock $35;1 616.00
300 shares of Mellon National Bank and Trust Company stock
Balance in cash,"J -.-."
Total
"
.."\
$151 330.00
J20,811.47
$71;1 757.47
..
If Family Exemption claimed by Petition,give place of Record:N.Q .
If Family Exemption is claimed at audit,give name,relationship and basis for Claim:NQ .
List any advancement or distribution on account that has been made,and nature and amount of same:
The legatees elected to take in kind stock in American Telephone and Telegraph Company
and Mellon National Bank and Trust Company in accordance with their respective interests
and stocks have been transferred but share certificates have not been delivered to them.
0-"::::()p'fr..,~!;.('~0T "'\"T11""'1''1''''1''''''"r r,,·r;o¥...'......
to
/0
10
to
(0
One-thirtieth
One-thirtieth
One-thirtieth
One -thirtieth
One-thirtieth
One-sixth
One-third
Dorothy Reed Cougill
W.Leonard Griffith
Paul Reed
Campbell Reed
Robert A.Reed
Lydia Ayres Reed
Jane Reed Conley
Suggested distdbution of balonce shown,both os to principol and income,attaching sigi~emizedll~ons
to take in kind if balance is not in cosh:residuary shares being stated in proportions:()...../0-0
Martha Ayres Griffith \..Jo One-third z,.Q-V I ~,
~'tl
COUNTY OF WASHINGTON,55:
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA.
T~~,9bove named Fiduciary or representative thereof,
be'ing duly SWO.r..u doth depose and say
that the facts set forth in the foregoing petition are true And your petitioner will ever pray,etc.
....................................................Oo Oo Oo p ~..
to the ~est of his knowledge and belief.
•....~0 and subscribed before
..g ~X!/-1E )-.'·1J:A 1/(//76£~e th'S :d~19 ~./..'(.l!.:.:::f../~?~04!.'::.~1
Signature of OfflCerL..1...~~......... ....~. .Cf7:::::c.-u ~I)//1/Title of Offlcer ,...J1J,.:.....U.~-.d'.....
Office expires ~d ~!~."..'.:'.~.-.A ••dZ.l .i.q..Q....1.~,.~~/
Ma!y Jane Smith,Notary Public
Waslungton,Washington County Pa.
My Commission Expires '
February 28,1973
•
t'
No..621..0£..1.9':10 .
Estate of ED.NA..A#SERIGGS .
?
y
__-._,-_---_---)_'~.--_~.........)
Deceased
)
v-
)
))
Fiduciary :W.•...Leonard.Grifiith-- .I '
.......-----_----_'_--_~_:..-_ _..
PETITION SUR AUDIT
FROM WHERE DECEDENT LEFT A WILL
,,
'-/
)-,
-l
.)
Counsel of Fiduciary will submit herewith the
following,in conformity with Court Rules
adopted effective December 3,1951,being
rule No.9:paragraph b-c;and divisions
thereof:shown on pages 23-24.
,)1.Written praecipes of all Counsel in the
case.
,-,"-,
f
I
"
,,
.'
)
,,
'J
2.Copy of order appointing Guardian ad
litem,if pertinent.
3.Copy of.Order appointing Trustee ad
(.'f)rt't »Item,I I pe Il'jIen.r J r r
4.Proof ot'service of cibove...
5.Letters Testamentary or .Administration
C.T.A.or an attest copy of Will.
6.Copy of inventory and appraise~ent.
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.
10.Copy of Federal Estate Tax return if es-
tate is subject thereto.
..J2eac.Qcks..K.e.U~r._.YQh~..&..Dgy_.
Attorney S
~2
)
I
.'1 d •.0 8 N(}1.c~N\HSV1\'\
SlilA\jf)·;jJ.LS\~3d
ONIHV'r\i'iJ;Sf\B,
~S 2 ~id \2 no \L
d l'J .";.'4'~\.•il 1,1 ~".'
.•....1 I I ..-
",•
IN THE ORPHANS'COURT OF WASHINGTON COUNTY,PENNSYLVANIA.
IN RE:
ESTATE OF
............................~D..A A $..~IGgll ..
NO t..,:l..:at..lt.li :..
You are hereby notified that the Account of :kilf:"'~..m.O:dff1tb.I;*~~.
of the Estate of 1.Q~..A,It:I~It~.
has been filed in ,the office of the Register of Wills and the Clerk of the Orphans'Court of Washington County,
Pennsylvania.
It will be listed for ;audit during the term of Audit Court in the week beginningthe.....l.•Ib......
day of...~~ab.•.t.,19..lt..at which time you may be present for the purpose of
presenting any claims or demands rth~t you may have in sailu~Oei(..t(J:t..LB:~TOHE "DAY
Date:aJ:~~.(D.U)~.
Attorne)$for Accountant.
A·..itlId"111"1...............~!'ll'~,~"..
..'.....
•NOTICE OF AUDIT IN THE ESTATE OF EDNA A.'SPRIGGS WAS GIVEN TO:
1.Mrs.Martha Ayres Griffith
213 Spruce Street
Canonsburg,Pennsylvania 15317
2.W.Leonard Griffith
213 Spruce Street
Canonsburg,Pennsylvania 15317
3.Mrs.Jane Reed Conley
341 Riviera Drive
Costa Mesa,California 92627
4.Mrs.Dorothy Reed Cougill
1731 Ironton Street
Aurora,Colorado 80010
5.Lydia Ayres Reed
107 Arnold Avenue
Houston,Pennsylvania 15342
6.Robert A.Reed
1455 South Chase St.
Denver,Colorado 80226
7.Mr.Paul Reed
R.D.#2 -Box 126
Monongahela,Pennsylvania 15063
8.Mr.Campbell Reed
1015 Potomac Lane
Waynewood
Alexandria,Virginia 22308
• $
<!!nmmomuralt4 of ,rUUaYIUaUia.!aa:lIaa4iugtnu Q!ouuty.
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS:Whereas~at Washington,in the County aforesaid
J
on the Third day of J u 1 y A.D.19 70,before me,
~-Russell Marino ,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 and Testament of
EDNA A.SPRIGGS ,
late of East Washington,in the County aforesaid,deceased,
(a true copy whereof is to these presents annexed),was duly admitted to probate;and
W.LEO N A R D G R IFF I T H
the Executor in said Will'and Testament named,having appeared before me and taken and subscribed
the oath of office pr,escribed by law;
NOW,THEREFORE,I,Russell Marino ,Register as aforesaid,do
grant these LETTERS TESTAMENTARY,unto the said
w.LEO N A R D G R IFF I T H
committing unto him the administration of all and singular the goods and
chattels,rights and credits,which were of said deceased,and requiring him
to exhibit a true and perfect inventory thereof into the Register's Office,at Washington,within ninety
days from the date hereof,and to r'ender 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 Third
day of J w 1 y in ,the year of our Lord one thousand
nine hundred and s eve n t y.
~~-A~~.~.
Register
__...._........"w .........-__........".-......._....~.---......--__........,."'!'.•.......,........!'1"!l.8'!!Y!!O!'.....'""'L""".'I1114¥","·,._~"'IJlIIII!!!'W'l
:1>
,//••\
'"'..
it%J ~
:tj ~1!2l
Ill>~~tn
~~:t:.ITlen Gltr-I»~!Q 1(/}-I tn~ITl ...N 1'"0 0 ~tr.l 1::0~:H "'1'1 a14)~
r
i4)::i(/}...
r
~+-ir.=
~
...---'
.,:oJ•\'",,-~:J:';'
•..-"'!::>
."•.-~.;,;-.: _ ...i.~-..
LAST WILL AND TF,STA~IIFNT
I,EDNA A.SPRIGGS,widow,of the Borough of East
•l~ashington,washington County,Pennsylvania,do make this,my
Last Will and Testament,hereby revoking all prior wills by me
at any tim~written~
1.It is my wish that the Austin Shaw portrait is to
be given to my sister,MARTHA AYRES GRIFFITH,and that it
eventually be the property of my niece,JANE REED CONLEY.
2.To my said sister,MARTHA AYRES GRIFFITH,I give
\-
my silverware,and all my personal belongings,and I give to her,
her choice of all household furnishings.
....J"
"
3.I direct that my entire estate,of whatever
.description,and wherever situate;including all real estate
owned by me at the time of my death,be given and bequeathed to
the following persons,in the following proportions:
LYDIA
1/3 to my sister,MARTHA AYRES GRIFFITH,
1/3 to my sister,LYDIA AYRES REED,
1/6 to my brother-in-law,w.LEONARD GRIFFITH,and ;•1/6 to .be divided among the children of my sister,1':AYRES REED,in equal shares,as follows:
{
III
ROBERT A.REED;
JANE REED CONLEY;
PAUL REED;
DOROTHY RFED COUGILLj and
CAMPBELL REED.
4.I nominate my brother-in-law,W.LEONARD GRIFFITH,
as Executor of this,my will.
-------------
,~-•
IN \IJITNESS vmF RE OF , I have hereunto set my hand and
..-,f
1
seal,this €c:?iA.---e{day of ,1968 •
..
Signed,sealed,~lblished and declared by the above'
named Testatrixp as and for her Last Will and Testament,in our
presence,who,in her presence,at her request,and in the
.presence of each other,have hereunto set our hands as attesting
\dtnesses.
II
~.(1.
I
;~.~
'..
I
6.~J.',p
I
'.
,
I -t'
II1
11
\
III
1
1
Mary Jane Smith,Notar·y Public
Washington,Washington County,Pa.
My Commission Expires
1e6rallry l!!Si 1!1iS
J\ffiikunit (@f Executor (@r J\~mtut5trutor
,
.•1,.~tatt of 'tuuliylttttttitt }
Q!ouuty of IIttli~iugtou lili:
Personally,before me,the undersigned authority,a NQ.t.ar.y..,Public in and for said
County and State,appeared W L.e.Q.JJ.ar.d..Griffith who,being duly
sworn according to law,deposes and says that he is the e:x:ecutor ~I{~~~~of the es-
t t f EDNA A .SPRiGGS.)d d th t th f . h d 1 .t't ta e 0 ..___~_ __.ecease,a e oregomg sc e u es cons 1 u e a
complete inventory and appraisement of the real and personal estate of .~R.NA ..A~...S.:P.RJ.ggS..,
deceased,except real estate outside the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania;that the 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 date of the decedent's death,based upon a
just appraisement of each item made by the above named Executor.~miD:Xlxx
Sworn and subscribed before me this 4th }J1"-'1 CVih/I ~-:tt
d f N~Oe.r.1~7 .vfl..~u laL(t/d"J-::t!/~o . ,Executor~&i~..-... ................. ........,...........
ADDITIONAL INSTRUCTIONS
1.An inventory must be filed within three months after appointment of personal r,epresentative.
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 Oopies 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
(JUtttutory ttU~!\pprttilituttUtof the goods and chattels,rights and credits which
were of EDNA..A SPRIGGS :late of the..Bor.o.ugh..of..E.as.t...W~~bin.gt.Qn,.
Washington County,Pa.,taken and made in conformity with the above affidavit.
J
REAL PROPERTY:
DOLLARS CENTS
Two lots of ground situate in the Borough of East Washington,
Washington County,Pennsylvania:
Parcel I is located on the North side of East Beau Street and on
the West by Chambers Alley.Having erected thereon a two-story
brick house.
Parcel II is a triangular shaped lot abutting on the West side of
Chambers Alley and on the North side of an unnamed alley.Having
erected thereon a til:e and brick garage.Deed Book 703"Page 147 23,500 00
PERSONAL PROPERTY:
Pittsburgh National Bank,Washington Office'"Checking Account 751 92
Mellon National Bank and Trust Company,Washington Office'"Safe
Deposit Box refund 11 25
Mellon National Bank and Trust Company,Washington Office -Check-
ing Account 6,,597 42
Pittsburgh National Bank,Washington Office -Joseph C.Spriggs
Estate Account refund 55 58
Proceeds from sale of oriental rugs I,260 00
Proceeds from auction sale 7,009 68
Treasurer of the United States -Tax refund 30 00
Continental Casualty Company -Insurance benefits 250 00
Insurance refund of premium 51 40
The Bell Telephone Company of Pennsylvania'"Refund of telephone
bill 1 05
"rl...~~tIj
"vd"OQ N01'}NIH S"t 1'.\
=tj~Z '..1 .....
Slll/.\~IO
;:l
t
tElJ.Sla3lJ
».....~Z '"
oIi \t~'1 1'<
~?>;:l ~
11:JS f3nt.l ~~~"i
I
~
CJ1
~(I)tr.I \
~%,
:"d tr.I ;:l ~
60 £Ud
~~
;:,...
6 TiOH OLt,·
<:;'l'~:1-1 ""'!~~~o ~~
C'c::
:0 ""'!
.~
,('''I OJ -,tr.I li"-
~U 1 ~
:(1)...
I
....
.:a I
0 ~
I ".....,g
..."rl ~
7~
'"~..;:l......
'l \....
.,-,
,.........'-"_w
j ,
I
_1
J ........__,
''.'...
1 :.-1 ~9 l ,
J "r 1lI.L
-v~.-------,r l "-..::::I.L
j.
J.'J
.',~
L
l 1 J ;_v ..t ~
l'
,.v _
)'
,t,-
......~-...J"oJ••J L ~
[_.• j .-
Mellon National Bank and Trust Company -Dividends $165.00
Standard Oil Company of Ohio -Dividends 125.55
American Telephone &Telegraph Company -Dividends 1,092.00
840 shares of AmericCin Telephone &Telegraph Company
at $42.4 35,616.00
300 shares of Mellon National Bank and Trust Company
at $51.1 15,330.00
62 shares of Standard Oil Company of Ohio at $53.8 3,335.60
TOTAL $95,182.45
..f VI
,.,.
.,
~<
~.~
\
"-JC>.
I
~
N--
I
//
i
f
STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA,
WASHINGTON COUNTY,t55:
The within named Accountant·being duly sworn according to law;deposes and sayS that the above account
as stated is true and correct as hB verily believe.
,..'1g+/'Sworn and subscribed before me this !':'S _
Ma~y Jane Smith,Notary Public
Washington,Washington County Pa.
My Commission Expires '
February 28,1973
Washington County,55:
I •..........._--..-------__-.---------_-------------------
I do certify that I have given legal notice to all persons
concerned of the filing of the within account in the manner
prescribed by Statute 'lnd Rule of Court,as evidence by proofs
thereof filed to No.--~.-g.r-:t/~-3a.O--------------.
.,0"-fJ...Witness my hand and official seal this....3 ~._._
day of_.-._.~~.AAJ!/I!C....C'\ii~...;..19'11
------.~-1l\.~----.---
Register of Wills
--':"..--.-
/
.,•-~~.•,'"<.....
o
o
..
o.......,
oj
S.~...~
•i.,
.J
'V'
j
..
The Court is respectf
proper distribution~hi
•
,
'"
I,
.'
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF WASHINGTON COUNTY~PENNA.
ORPHANSI COURT DIVISION
FIRST AND FINAL ACCOUNT OF W.LEONARD GRIFFITH~EXECUTOR OF
THE ESTATE OF EDNA A.SPRIGGS~DECEASED
No.63 -70 -671
SUMMARY
PRINCIPAL -PERSONALTY
SCHEDULE A
Rec eipts~Page 2
Disbursements~Pages 2~'3 &4
Balance -Principal"Personalty
$73~059.80
-24..162.49
$48~897.31
INCOME -PERSONALTY
SCHEDULE B
Receipts"Page 4 $2~918.25
Disbursements~Page 4 ..None
Balance ...Income -Personalty $2~918.25
PRINCIPAL ...REALTY
SCHEDULE C
Receipts~Page 4
Disbursements"Page 5
$23~614.66
-2,,169.61
Balance"Principal -Realty $21,445.05
BALANCE $73~260.61
~,.
SCHEDULE A
PRINCIPAL ..PERSONALTY
RECEIPTS
Inventory and Appraisement as filed
.i
71.l 982.45
Household goods
Less proceeds from auction
November 6"1970 -Citizens Water
Company'"refund
December 1"1970 ...East Washington
J oint Authority ...refund
December 4"1970 -West Penn
Power Company'"refund
Less dividends paid subsequent to death
included in Appraisement:
Mellon National Bank &Trust Company
Standard Oil of Ohio
American Telephone &Telegraph
Gain on sale of assets
Sold 62 shares of Standard Oil Company
of Ohio at 75 1/2 ...$4"681.00;less
commission of $40.41;special fee of
$15.00;SEC and postage of $.10
Net receipt
Less Inventory value
$8"162.50
...7,009.68
$165.00
125.55
1,092.00
$4"625.49
...3a 335.60
1"152.82
5.17
9.41
73,,152.46
-1a 382.55
71,,769.91
1,289.89
TOTAL $73"059.80
SCHEDULE A
PRINCIPAL -PERSONALTY
DISBURSEMENTS
1970 Administration Expenses:
June 30
July 12
July 16
August 6
November 9
Russell Marino"Register'"Letters
Washington County Reports'"advertising
Observer Publishing Company'"advertising
Russell Marino"Register'"filing Petition for Transfer of
Funds in Joseph C.Spriggs Estate
Russell Marino ...filing Inventory and Appraisement
-2 -
24.50
14.00
14.00
3.00
9.00
Mary Jane Smith~Nctary -affidavits
W.Leonard Griffith -Executor's commission
Peacock"Keller"Yohe &Day ...accountant's attorney
Russell Marino'"filing this Account
1970 Preferred Debts:
9.00
4"974.64
5"771.79
17.00
July 28
July 28
July 28
August 21
September 3
Washington Hospital
J.Paul Proudfit~M.D.-medical services
Schietinger"Sauer"Ahlquist &Associates,J CPA
Washington Cemetery
W.,Leonard Griffith Funeral Home
52.05
15.00
300.70
21.00
1",774.86
1970 Other Debts:
July 28
July 28
July 28
August 3
August 3
August 14
August 14
August 18
August 21
August 31
September 3
September 17
September 21
September 24
October 22
November 9
West Penn Power Company -account
Bell Telephone Company -account
Citizens Water Company'"account
Columbia Gas of Pennsylvania.;,account
Mellon National Bank &Trust Company -safe deposit box
Bell Telephone Company'"account
East Washington Joint Authority'"account
Pittsburgh Press Company'"advertising sale
Observer Publishing Company'"advertising sale
Columbia Gas of Pennsylvania'"account
Edwin W.MacBeth -appraisal of rugs
Pittsburgh Press Company -advertising sale
Bell Telephone Company'"account
Columbia Gas of Pennsylvania ...account
Columbia Gas of Pennsylvania -account
Citizens Water Company'"account
Observer Publishing Company'"advertising personal sale
-3 -
11.91
1.21
11.22
8.50
5.00
13.11
8.28
49.75
29.90
10.22
35.00
46.00
8.44
.76
8.09
4.11
112.68
Democrat Messenger -advertising sale
Wheeling Intelligencer ..advertising sale
Rental of chairs for the sale
·Rental of tent for the sale
Fumigation
John M.Lindley~auctioneer
John M.Lindley -advertising in Pittsburgh Post Gazette
1970 Other Taxes:
September 22'Russell Marino ..on account of Inheritance tax
1971
April 14 Internal Revenue Service -Fiduciary Income tax
TOTAL
SCHEDULE B
INCOME -PERSONALTY
RECEIPTS
American Telephone &Telegraph Company
Dividends -7/1/70 to 4/1/71
Standard Oil Company of Ohio
Dividends ..7/28/70 to 4/7/71
Mellon National Bank and Trust Company
Dividends"9/9/70 to 3/9/71
55.59
113.40
15.90
35.00
4.00
816.25
123.70
9"500.00
133.93
$24"162.49
2"184.00
209.25
525.00
TOTAL $2"918.25
SCHEDULE B
INCOME -PERSONALTY
DISBtf'RSEMENTS
None
SCHEDULE C
PRINCIPAL -REALTY
RECEIPTS
Inventory and Appraisement as filed
Refund -one-fourth 1970 real estate taxes
-4-
None
TOTAL $None
114.66
TOTAL $23"614.66
1970
July 28
July 28
July 28
August 14
August 27
1971
January 7
SCHEDULE C
PRINCIPAL -REALTY
DISBURSEMENTS
Ernest C.Cramblet .;.school tax
Ernest C,Cramblet -borough tax
Malcolm L.Morgan'"county tax
J.C,McCleery -appraisal
Freehold Real Estate Company
Real estate transfer tax
Loren W.Carl Agency,;"commission
-5-
Total
265.08
99.14
94,39
50.00
16.00
235,00
1,410,00
$2,,169.61
SPRIGGS,EDNA A.•Dec'd.
Late of East Washington Borough,
Washington County,Penna.Executor:W.Leonard Griffith,213SpruceSt.,Canonsburg,Pa.15317
Attorneys:Peacock,Keller,Yohe &Day,68-70 E.Beau St.•Washington,Pa.15301
••• • • •• •• • • • • • •••
EstaAotices
Th_gister of Wills has granted 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 t:hem
for settlement to the Executors or Admin-
istrators or their Attorneys.
J<ATHERINE C,NICHOLAS,Notary Public
WashJngton,Washington Co.,Pa.
My Commission Expires
NOV~mber 1,1973
.....J.Y.l.y..l.6.•....2.3..,.3.Q.,.1.91Q.;..
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 COUN1Y REPORTS,the
official legal periodical for said Washington County,published 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 COVN1Y
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 11,1920;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:
PROOF OF PUBLICATION
(PUBLISHED BY WASHINGTON COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION)
WashinglOD,Pennsylvania
In compliance with the Newspaper Advertising Act of May 16,1929,P.L.
1784 Sec.3,paragraphs (3)and (25).
COUNTY OF WASHrNGTON )
STATE OF PENNSYLVANrA (SS.
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
,h.,ffid,.',"m 'M tim,.PI~::~:?!2::10--
Editor
Sworn to and subscribed before~this ~~
~g.~_~day of...~.~.l.Y..----,-19-(f"":.7.H'.~"""·---
......~~..([UU~
Notary Public
/•Washington Colly Reports
O_rver .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:.
Personally appear·ed before me,a Notary Public in and for said County
and State,Ri.c.h.~H:q S..L.C.9W.~I],who being duly s,worn
according to law,depgses and says that he is the Se.cr.et.ary..
of the Observer Pub4i~hing Company,a Pennsylvania corporation,and its
agent in this behalf;'diat the said Company is.the owner and publisher of
the Observer-Reporter,successor to The Washington Observer,established
September 18,1871,and The Washington Reporter,established August 15,
1808,a daily newspap'e,r of general circulation,printed and published and
having its place of business at Washington,Washington County,Pennsyl-
vania,where it or its predecessors have been established and publish!ed
continuous'fy for more than six months prior to the publication of the notice
hereto attached;that the printed notice or advertisement hereto attached
is a 'copy of an official advertisement,official notice,legal notice or legal
adve·rtis·ement,exactly as printed or published in the Ob£lerver-Reporter in
its regular editions on the following date or dates;.
...........................................J.ul.y l5.~.22 a..nd 2.9..,J...9.7.Q ..
that neithe'r th!eaffiant nor the Observer Publishing Company is interested
in the subject matter of s,aid notice or advertising and that all of the allega-
~~~n~r~~.this affidavit as to the time,PJ(J and charayle publication
~Z£'~J,P....~<Vt,-
Sworn to and sUbscr~bed before me thi~....2..9..da~L.J..~.lJ'....:l..9..'l.?~:R::~A~
WASHINGTON,WASHliiG'(Ui,Lv""l Y
MY.COMMISSION EXPIRES MAY 6,1972
'..
EXECUTOR'S NOTicE!.~ESTATE OF EDNA A..SPRIGG§deceased late of East Washington.
Borough.. .}<Letters of Testamentary.upon the
above estate having been grantedtotheundersigned.notice is hereby
given to those indebted thereto tomakeimmediatepaymentand.tothosehaving·claims o~"~~qnds to
present them for settlement.W.Leonard Griffith
213 Spruce"Street.Canonsburg;;;-PennSylvania 15317Peacock,KImel',Yohe &DayAttorney..68:70 East Beau•..Street
Washingt,on;Pai~'15301~'d ':.;,.,1-'70165.Wed~
In t4:t <trourt of <tromwnu J1:tali of lIuli4iugtnu <truuuty
(@rp4uuli~<1tunrt lBiuiliiuu
In the matter of the Audit of Account in
)
Estite of_---=E=D:..:N~A=-:::A~.--"S"-"P:....;R=IG""-'='G.....S'--f
TO THE AUDITING JUDGE:
671 of 1970No.__=--_
Enter_---'-_-..:o-u-r-----,appearance for the Accountant.
N.B.-Counsel shall,by separwte pape,r,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.671 of 1970
In re Audit of Account in Est3ite of
EDNA A.SPRIGGS
AUDIT
'rartipr fnr Appraraurr
FOR
Accountant
---...-'11.,;;,,::;;:--_-"'J
>i!'1;:O~~c:;~~c::::J ..---
o...
-j
--0-,.--';..
{J"1
U"'I
'"
:::(-':Z'~'_:-'Z-1r~r-",t,-:--,rn~;.~:;.
~::>
.;...0_..~~..:~.........
(:J ,;:!~:o --._<.;':r=z
-0"0:t>(£1
::
PEACOCK,KELLER;YOHE&<DAY
r Attorney S
~2
;'.:~
J
.'
IN THE C9URT OF COMMON·PLEAS OF WASHINGTON COUNTY,PENNA •
.ORPHANS'COURTDIVISION
....'
are Peacock,Keller,Yohe &Day.Mr.Peacock?
deceased.The Executor is W.Leonard,Griffith an9 the'attorneys
(.'
(.
)
(
)
(
)'
(.
"HEARING ON AUDIT
Number 671 of 1970,the estate of Edna A.Sprigl s,
May-it please the Court,we have here all the
The Honorable P.VINCENT MARINO,Judge
of the said Court.'
PEACOCK,KELLE~;YOHE &DAY,Esqs.,of
Washington,Pa.,'representing the Accountant.
.
Wednesday,September 15,1971,at '10:00 o'clock
A.M.,EDST.
'.
necessary papers in this estate,We have <"erlee"iioMhl to take in kind .
Estate of
".
DeceasE;:d•.
EDNA A.SPRIGGS,
INRE:
~z<>...>-UIZZIIIII.
i BEFORE:ol-ezitil<.~APPEARANCES:I-uitI-UI
Ci...§TIJV[E:
c:l.,
:I:
/::.
til THE COURT:iii0:r.!0:oLIII0:
I-0:
::l0'U...MR.PEACOCK;<Uii:...o
,
by the heirs,lill of othe stock of American Telephone and Telegraph
Company and Mellon National Bank and Trust Company.I do not
believe there are any claims and there is a copy of the Federal Esta e
Tax.
THE COURT:Has the t,axbeen auditecj,the Federal ii:'state Tax~
MR.PEACOCK:No.We do not have---oh and we are askine-for
-------------------------"-"-------
2
(\,-----~I----,----.:.------~------......----------------"""-_1.----*
.",''$1200.00,until th~Federal Estate Tax,~as been audited,
..
\"
THE COURT:"
,decedent's estate?
THE COURT:
.Court.
Is there ,anyone else in Court interested in this
(.NO RESPONSE )
.,....
The'audit of this 'account is 'ordered closed by the
~\
I
:!:·z«>•..I>-UI
Z
ZIIIlL
.i~l!l
Z
iUI<C~
..=u
a::l-UI
a
..I<CUCi::>
""l
:r~N
"(A UDIT CLOSED)'
,.
./
!IiII:III~1 hereby certify that the prooeed1ngs and eVidenc,e are cOlltained tUllyolLIII~and accurately in the notes taken by me on the hearing althe above cause,a::::>
o ."'"~and that·this copy is a correct transcript Of the same•
<C •
Uii:
II.-0
The fo,regoing record ()f theproceeJMgs upon the hearing of the above
cause is hereby approved and directed to be filed.·n '
-~UL.1//--.(':'.'\:J.
?-."'.,
In t4t
ESTATE OF
QJ:oon of Q!ommon Jlrus of lIu.a4ingtnn <ttnuuty.
Jrnnsylunniu,(@rp4nns'Qtnurt tttni.awn
63-70-671No._
Edna A.Spriggs First and FinalInthematterofthe_
deceased Account of_W_.---.L_e_o,",""n_a_r_d_G_r_i_ff_~_·t_h__
Executor
Il
ADJUDICATION AND DECREE
And now October $1 I 19 71,this matter came on for hearing,
audit and distribution at this session and testimony taken;and thereupon,upon due consideration
theret t¥5~a\ffce for distribution in the hands of the Accountant is determined to be
$I,•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.
SCHEDULE OF DISTRIBUTION
Balance per account _
.......
$73,260.61
Additional cl'edit asked at audit,1503.14
Balance'1 $71,7$7.47
Deduct Clerk's Costs &Receipts'-_
Attorney Peaeock Keller Yohe &Day
W.Leonard Griffith,Executor,reaward for
Federal Tax contingenci.es.After the tax is
fully settled and the a.ccountants liability
ceases,any balance of this award remaining
shall follow the decree of distribution herein
mad~,as it relates to the distribution of the
residue and the proportionate shares therein,
and no further formal accounting to the Court
shall be necessary.,
~,
66.50
I 1200.00
~71,690.97
C!J-J-,;2...%/971
~/&&,SZ'
L:J /J A '>-l..."/~//c'~
~a,e....;
$70,490.97
Russ6ll !-Iarino,Agent,transfer inheritance
tax,.-$1759.$2
Interest from 9/22/71 to 11/1/71 11.47
Martha Ayres Griffith,sister,1/3 residue,in-
clUding cash and 280 shares American Tel &Tel
Co.;100 shares Mellon National Bank and Trust
Co.;held in kind and distributed as suchat the
appraised value,per election riled,
1770.99
I
22906.66
$68,719.98
CJ-c4--·2-1//17/
~1Ij770'9t~~~
Lydia Ayres Reed,sister,1/3 residue,including
cash and 280 shares American Tel &Tel Co.;100
shares Mellon National Bank and Trust Co.;held
in kind and distributed as such at the appraised
value,per election file d,22906.66
W.Leonard Griffith,brother-in-law,1/6 residue,
including cash and 140 shares Ameri~an Tel &Tel
Co.;50 shares Mellon National Bank and Trust
Co.;held in kind and distributed as auch at the~
appraiae~value.per election filed.I1~S3.33
,~-
. 1
«,
,
r "':,),
0 ,>
~
.....
w
g,',:J Z
1:1
~p
0 ::r
y.+t -+
s::CD
§;
Q):J 3
a ~
0 0
I
;::t
.....~
I
it I
fa
..,I
t
t~~"!:t.
0 I
,
.....
,§
~::r
II
CD
~:=1:'1
~::l~~...,
.'
),
,,)
r,
r I
1{"·
,( r
'\
~')
T'
')
Robert A.Reed,nephew,1/5 of 1/6 residue,
including cash and 28 shares American Tel &Tel
Company.;10 shares Mellon National Bank end
Trust Company;held in kind and distributed
as suchat the epprs.ised value,per election
file d,'2290.67
Jane Reed Conley,niece,1/5 of 1/6 residue,.
including cash and 28 shares American Tel &Tel
Company;10 shares Mellon National Bank and
Trust Company,held in kind and distributed as
such at the appraised value,per election filed,2290.67
Paul Reed,nephew,1/5 of 1/6 residue,inclduine
cash and 28 shares American Tel &Tel Company;
10 shares Mellon National Bank :and Trust Co.;
held in kind and distributed as such at the
appraised value,per election filed,2290.67
Dorothy Reed Cougill~niece,1/5;of 1/6 residue,
including cash and 2~shares American Tel &Tel
Company;10 shares Mellon National Bank end
Trust Company;held in kind and distributed as
such at the apnraised value ,pe~ei:ection filed,2290.66
Campbell Reed,nephew,1/5 of 1/6 residue,
including cash and 28 shares Am~rican Tel &Tel
Co.;10 sheres Mellon Natiomil Bank and Trust
Co.;held in kind and distributed as such at
the appraised value,per election filed,2290.66
No balance
..)(,
\I
,,'(')
r.,,.,r
I,,
"r"\J '-}.'
)
:J Z.....-?::r'(1)r .)
3 r
0::;..;
(1).,"p
0...........::r .'(1)
.t.
I'.
')
r
"
(~I In-OC
'v :J.-+
O.....
r ..
I ,~~"
",,,'.I '.,t'f
,.,
.j,
I ).
"~(
r
[.•,..
,r'"r h.
-,..
•\r
.f
f.")
r
,,'",
J'•
·r
.......;
r.
",1 '-"'l
.••
,r
...'~.\
N
"(
'"
1:(...(i r ;.'
r
t ··r
.!Jtil
-~-'r~
.'
,\
.\.....
'r
'"
".""f
r .
.
,.;;•.oJ
r.
r I
'.'
• I
)."
.\
,,
")"
.:T
II)0 tJ)<l:
-l 0--..-l-........,~::0?::
~...-<.:'
C '-+-...0 ,.;l;_
0 C-'I--'_1 <--U:r"'__'~-~_'J vJ
~'--'~,(.:)c:;;,;::.:>rJ:I
u::::u.l «c::~;
u-r--
·~
1"•
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF WASHINGTON COUNTY,PENNA.
!ORPHANS'COURT DIVISION
,.J
•
IN RE:THE ESTATE OF
EDNA A.SPRIGGS.,
DECEASED
)
(
)
ELECTION TO TAKE IN KIND
I,as a legatee in the Estate of Edna A.Spriggs,do hereby elect to
take in kind my proportionate share in stock in American Telephone &Tele-
graph Company and in Mellon National Bank and Trust Company.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF,I have hereunto set my hand and .seal this
A.D.,1970.
~ot:~(SEAL)
•."\1
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF WASHINGTON COUNTY,PENNA.
ORPHANS'COURT DIVISION
IN RE:THE ESTATE OF
EDNA A.SPRIGGS,
DECEASED
ELECTION TO TAKE IN KIND
I,as a legatee in the Estate of Edna A.Spriggs,do hereby elect to
take in kind my proportionate share in stock in American Telephone &Tele-
graph Company and in Mellon National Bank and Trust Company.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF,I have hereunto set my hand and seal this
/-3/day of 7?~7?Lb/Z/'/,A.D.,1970.
WI(f~.:"/"r
,'2/P-P/~iJ~tkd ~SEAL)
//L/.,,"
. I
·.·:1
IN RE:EDNA A.SPRIGGS ESTATE:
$1,200.00 to be withheld pending final audit of all tax returnso
.'
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF WASHINGTON COUNTY,PENNA.
ORPHA NSf COURT DIVISION
IN RE:THE ESTATE OF
EDNA A.SPRIGGS,
DECEASED
)
(
)
(SEAL
ELECTION TO TAKE IN KIND
I,as a legatee in the Estate of Edna A.Spriggs,do hereby elect to
take in kind my proportionate share in stock in American Telephone &Tele-
graph Company and in Mellon National Bank and Trust Company.
"IN WITNESS WHEREOF,I have hereunto set my hand and seal this
..tl.:AIIt)--day of:.L'l1!~t3;tl/L...•A.D.,1970.
WITNESS::s=J~£/2J:~L ~~=--."~----:-"----:U2lo--~_""-""-
I V "
I
I
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF WASHINGTON COUNTY,PENNA.
ORPHANS'COURT DIVISION
IN RE:THE ESTATE OF
EDNA A.SPRIGGS,
DECEASED
)
(
)
ELECTION TO TAKE IN KIND
I,as a legatee in the Estate of Edna A.Spriggs,do hereby elect to
take in kind my proportionate share in stock in American Telephone &Tele-
graph Company and in Mellon National Bank and Trust Company.
+N WITNESS WHEREOF,I have hereunto set my hand and seal this
/t~ay of ~~'•A.D.,1970.
WITNESS:
KT/~~fU-L a..............-,/
/
j ,I ~.
r-
..
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF WASHINGTON COUNTY,PENNA.
ORPHANS'COURT DIVISION
IN RE:THE ESTATE OF
EDNA A.SPRIGGS,
DECEASED
)
(
)
·ELECTION TO TAKE IN KIND
I,as a legatee in the Estate of Edna A.Spriggs,do hereby elect to .
take in kind my proportionate share in stock in American Telephone &Tele-
graph Company and in Mellon National Bank and Trust Company..
,IN WITNESS WHEREOF,I have hereunto set my hand and seal this
1(,1l,day of h.f<lt-&ax4.vv ,A.D.,1970.:~
WITNESS:
"'I'
I.__(SEAL)
,;-~,\..('-~"
My Comml sian expires September 23&1974
'r
!.•
.(
,'.
..''"
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF WASHINGTON COUNTY,PENNA.
ORPHANS'COURT DIVISION
IN RE:THE ESTATE OF
EDNA A.SPRIGGS,
DECEASED
)
(
)
ELECTION TO TAKE IN KIND
I,as a legatee in the Estate of Edna A.Spriggs,do hereby elect to
take in kind my proportionate share in stock in American Telephone &Tele-
graph Company and in Mellon National Bank and Trust Company.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF,
/pit day of~d
WITNESS:,
(j1z~,f~
I '
I ,have hereunto set my hand and seal this
•A.D.,1970.
(SEAL
"-
·.
J •
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF WASHINGTON COUNTY,PENNA.
ORPHANS'COURT DIVISION
IN RE:THE ESTATE OF
EDNA A.SPRIGGS,
DECEASED
)
(
)
ELECTION TO TAKE IN KIND
I,as ta legatee in the Estate of Edna A.Spriggs,do hereby elect to
I
take in kind m'y proportionate share in stock in American Telephone &Tele-
graph Company and in Mellon National Bank and Trust Company.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF,
'd ~/J,/6 ~day of 4~--eA{J/(/
WITNESS:
~~AL
'.
I have hereunto set my hand and seal this
•A.D.,1970.
..
.''t;.
.'
..
l.\;'
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF WASHINGTON COUNTY,PENNA.
ORPHANS'COURT DIVISION .
IN RE:THE ESTATE OF
EDNA A.SPRIGGS,
DECEASED
)
(
)
ELECTION TO TAKE IN KIND
I,as a legatee in the Estate of Edna A.Spriggs,do hereby elect to
take in kind my proportionate share in stock in American Telephone &Tele-
graph Company and in Mellon National Bank and Trust Company.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF,d!O daYOf~
WITNESS:.~
(.
(
I have ·hereunto ,set my hand and seal this
~A.D.,1970.
.~~!yrt (SEAL)
J
COMMONWEAL TH OF PENNSYLVANIA
DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE
BUREAU OF COUNTY COLLECTIONS
COUNTY OF WAS.!.UNGTQN .
..
Form RCC-33
RESIDENT DECEDENT
IMPORTANT:This return must be completed in detail and filed in duplicate,with will attached,with the'
Register of Wills of the County where decedent resided;Return is due within one year after
date of death,unless an extension is granted by the Secretary of Revenue.(Section 703 of
the Inheritance and Estate Tax Act of 1961.)
..I~;~.;;::;;;;~;~~~E ..~F }::;u:~:OF
(State full name of decedent)
Late of WaphJngton.. .County XH~~
::.::,~:::::~:::_:::~:}'"
.........W.•....L.e..Q.n.a.r.d..Griffith...
of the estate of the above-named decedent being duly sworn,deposeS and sayS
Eueutor
Decedent died ................J1J:r:l.~...
(Month)
................~.~,19..7.0 J testate leaving a last will,copy of which ia hereto attached.}
(Day)(Y""r)L~Ki¥iX
o t he;aa:t:::i :::r:::r:fse:ttt::;::::}::p~C1,GQGk"..K~n~r YQhe.&..PC1,y....._...
whom all correspondence should be 68~70..~C1,st)3e.a.t.l$t:t:'e.~t"W;;:t$hiIJ,gtQP:..:pf2Ilp,f:lyly@t9:J!?~QJ
mailed.
That as such ~.~.~£.gt.9.E deponent is familiar with the affairs of said estate and the property con-
(Ex"""tor-Administrator)
stituting the assets thereof and their fair market value.
That at the time of death there was no safe deposit box 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 exception of the following:-
NAME AND ADDRESS OF BANK OR OTHER INSTITUTION
IN WHICH DECEDENT RENTED A SAFE DEPOSIT BOX
Pittsbur h National Bank
Washin ton Pe ns 1vania
THIS SAFE 'DEPOSIT BOX RENTED
IN NAME OR NAMES OF
Mrs.Edna A S ri s
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 Schedule A attached hereto and made part hereof sets forth fully 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 mortgage 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 market value thereof as of date of death of decedent.
That Schedule B attached hereto and made part hereof sets forth fully and in detail all personal
property wheresover situated owned by the decedent at the time of death;all moneys left by the decedent
at the time of death,whether in decedent's immediate possession,standing to decedent's credit in banks
of deposit,savings banks,trust companies,or 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
interest day prior to decedent's death in the case of savings banks,and to the date of decedent's death
in all other cases;all bonds,postal savings,treasury certificates~or notes and other evidence~f in~
~.-
debtedness of the United States to the decedent;all obligations,whether by statute or agree~ent they
are designated as tax fi>~e;·-of the Uni ted-States,or any state,or political subdivision thereof,or of
any foreign country,which are owned at the time of death;all wearing apparel,jewelry,silverware,pic-
tures,}.Iook_s,W.9rks"·~f'lar.t,ho<us!!hol~d.furniture,horses,carriages,automobiles,boats,and any and all
other personal chattels of whatsoever kind or nature,left by decedent,together with the fairly estimated
market value thereof;all bonds and mortgag~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 writing for the payment of money
of which decedent died possessed,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 policl'es 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.
.,.
I~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 liabili ties
thereof as of the date of death.The schedule also sets forth the interest of decedent at the time of
death in any 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 statement setting forth the character of the business,its location,and such other facts
pertaining to the business as may be pertinent to a fair and just appr~i~al~of .(he.decedent'~interest
therein must be submitted.It should a]so set forth in itemized 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_answe~to each inqUiry
contained therein and in the case of transfers ofproperty,real or personal,within two years of decedent's
death,in contemplation of decedent's death,or intended to take effect in poss~ssi9n~r enjoyment at or
after death,said schedule sets forth the nature and value of such property,to whom transferred,the
relationship of the transferees to the deced~nt,'~he pFopor~ionate share received by each transferee and
all other facts of 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 COllY
of the deed,trust agreement or other instrument creating the trust.Ther,~Is -also set forth in said
schedule a list of all property,real and personal,with its value,which passes at decedent's death by
virtue of the exercise by decedent,either indivJduallY~_Qr_jQint\yJVith ~nother,or any power of appoint-
ment vest~d in d,ecedent,eit.J1er individually or jointly,by the Will,deel!,or other instrument of another,
.-.'~•.>.......\.o-l.~,--"'.....'-"t,...'-"'-"--v ...........
with a copy of the instrument creating such power attached to the schedule.
That Schedule D attached hereto and made part hereof sets forth tKe ha~is 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 under 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 is'sueto 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 intangible,standing in the name
of the decedent and others,~lus -the date and plae~of record of instruments effecting the vestitu~e-~f
real estate and the date of acquisition of personalty,plus the name,address.and.r:elations4ip,~Lf_an.y,
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 lmpaid 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.
..,
Subscribed and sworn to before me this ,j }__I)'-z..,:///:-
........•.._,~tb rlay of NO'll.emb.ex 19.1D.....~!dtt:?::LHa.d~~ji;i1;~~~_...?·~?~;:=;iri~b~T·__·m••_._._.-
.Ma!y Jane Smith,Notary Public C bPI'1h 317Washington,Washington County Pa 'a.n.o.n..s.ur..g e.nns.y v.ama M ..
My Commission Expires'•(City or Town and State)
NOTE:Befo~:rgyln~~9h~fidavit 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.
RlCC-34 (1':,'641
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
DEPARTMENT OF"REVENUE
BUREAU OF COUNTY COLLECTIONS
TRANSFER INHERITANCE TAX
RESIDENT DECEDENT
SCHEDULE "A"
REAL PROPERTY
Real property in Pennsylvania,with statement of mortgage encumbrances upon each parcel at death of dece-
dent.Where property held as joint tenant or tenancy by entireties,report on Schedule "E".Property hfld by
the .de.cedent as tenant in common with another or others,should be identified as to quantum of interest and
the estimated value should be thatof the decedent's interest only.
The real property located In the Commo!,!wealth of Pennsylvania should be
described by lot and block number,street and street number,together with
a general description of the property,with a reference to the record of the
conveyance by which the decedent took title;if a farm state number of a·
cres;also statement of mortgage encumbrances upon each parcel at death
of decedent.Taxes,assessments,acc':ued Interest on mortgages,etc.,are
to be listed on Schedule "F"and must not be deducted from this schedule.
Two lots of ground situate in the Borough of
East Washington"Washington County"Pennsylvania:
Parcel I is located on the North side of East
Beau Street and on the West by Chambers Alley.
Having erected thereon a two...story brick house.
Parcel II is a triangular shaped lot abutting on
the West side of Chambers Alley and on the North
(1)(2)(3)/
DEPARTMENT
ASSESSED VALUE VALUATION
FOR YEAR OF ESTIMATED CAUTIONDECEDENT'S MARKET VALUE (Do not write
DEATH In this spoce)
side of an unnamed alley.Having erected thereon a
tile and brick garage.Deed Book 703"Page 147
tJ f3 J tf,--'l;/L 'b~-o:/-~/
Y'~~
Insert this total opposite "real property",Schedule "A"in the X X X X X
"As Reported"column on the last page of this return.23,500.00
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
TRANSFER INHERITANCE TAX
RESIDENT DECEDENT
SCHEDULE "n"
PERSONAL PROPERTY
INSTRUCTIONS:This Schedule must disclose all tangible and intangible personal property owned individually
by the decedent,at the time of his de_~~h.Property owned by the decedent jointly with another or others
must be listed under Schedule "E".Intangible personal property,titled in the name of the decedent,but
payable at death to another 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 personal property should be listed first (e.g.jewelry,wearing apparel,household
goods,and furnishings,books,paintings,automobiles,boats,etc.)
Intangible personal property,such as bonds,treasury certificates,cash on hand and in bank,
stocks,mortgages,notes,together with accrued interest or dividends,salaries or wages,insurance pay-
able to the estate or fiduciary in srd.d capacity,partnership interests,interest in anyundis tributed
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.
UNIT ESTIMATED
VALUE MARKEl'V\U-UE
ITEM
List and describe fully
Item
No.
DEPARTMENT VALUATION
(Do not write in
this space)---1---_----------.,----------+----+------+----...;..--_
1.
3.
Pittsburgh Nationej.l Bank"WaShington Office -
Checking Account,
Mellon National Bank and Trust Company"Wasb!-
ington Office ~Safe Deposit Ba'x refund
Mellon National Bank and Trust Company"Washl-
ington Office ...Checking Account
•
•
751.92 ~W~/9:J
11.25 ~;;;I 0-
~7.7'.1-
4.
5.
7.
Pittsburgh National Bank"Washington Office -
Joseph C.Spriggs Estate 'Account refund
Proceeds from saIe of oriental rugs'
Proceeds from auction sale
Treasurer of the United States ...Tax refund
•55.58
,1"260.00''''~lljo
)~..
,7"009.68 ~Dr.(JO 9.6y
30.00 ~.ctJ
1.05 ""'"
8.
10.
Continental Casualty Company -Insurance bene-
fits
Insurance refund of premium
The Bell Telephone Company of Pennsylvania ...
Refund of telephone bill
-~5tJd:)
•250.00 /VJ.yv
*~-J.yCJ
•51.40 Yvi'
/.(),s-'
11.
12.
13.
14.
15.
Mellon National Bank and Trust Company'"Divi
,dends
Standard Oil Company of Ohio ..Dividends
,American Telephone &Telegraph Company -
Dividends
840 shares of American Telephone &Telegraph
Company at $42.4
300 shares of Mellon National Bankcnd Trust
Company at $51.1
•165.00 ~.od
125.55 ~o
U,1"092.0g,....J rJ9:;),CJO•J
I 35"616.00 ~db/l OfJ")
•15"330.00 1033000
16.62 shares of Standard Oil Company of Ohio
at $53.8 •3"335.60
Insert this total opposite "Personal Property",Schedule "B"in
the "As Reported"column on the last page of this return.
x X
71"682.45
.~~C~"36 ,
COMMONWEALTH OF ·PENNSYLVANIA
TRANSFER INHERITANCE TAX
RESIDENT DECEDENT
SCHEDULE "c"
TRANSFERS
-.
(1)Did decedent,within two years of death,make any transfer of any material ·part of his estate,without
receiving a valuable and adequate consideration therefor?(Answer yes or no)~O
(2)Did decedent,within two years of death,transfer property from himself to himself and another or
others (including a spouse)in joint ownership?(Answer yes or no)~O
(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 decedent's health at time of making the transfer.(Note 1).
(c)Cause of decedent's death.(Note 1).
(4)Did decedent,in his lifetime,make any transfer of property without receiving a valuable or adequate
consideration therefor which was to take effect in possession or enjoyment at or after his death?
(Answer yes or no)~O .
(a)Was there any possibility that the property transferred might return to transferer or his
estate or be subject to his power of disposition?(Answer yes or no)~O
(b)What was the transferee's age at time of decedent's death?__
(5)Did decedent in his lifetime 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)No
(b)The right to designate the persons who shall possess or enjoy the property transferred or
income therefrom?(Answer yes or no)~O
(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)_~rJ~ou-~__
(8)Did decedent,at any time,transfer property,the beneficial enjoyment of which was subject to Change,
because of a reserved power to alter,amend,or revoke,or which could revert to decedent under terms
•of transfer or by operation of law?(Answer yes or no)rJo
(9)If the answer to (8).above is in the affirmative,was the power to alter,amend,.or revoke the inter-
est of the beneficiary reserved in -the decedent alone or the decedent and others?
(Answer yes or no)~O
,NOTE 1:The answers to these questions should be 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-taxable,also submit detailed statement of facts on which said claim is based.
NOTE 3:List applicable property b~low in manner in which provided in Schedules A,B,or E.
ITEM
~ONE
DESCRIPTION MARKET VALUE
(Es timated)
~ONE
DEPT.VALUATION
(Dept.Only)
Insert this total opposite "Transfers",Schedule "C"in the
"As Reported"column on the last page of this return.NONE
CCMMONWE~LTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
TRANSFER INHERITANCE TAX
RESIDENT DECEDENT
SCHEDULE "E"
JOINTLY OWNED PROPERTY
INSTRtTCTIONS: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 lmder 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-owners to
the decedent.
Description of Property,Date of Acquisition,Name I Unit percentage Estate DEPARTMENT VALUATION
Address and Relationship of Co-Owners,and PIace !Value Share Valuation CAUTION-Do not Write
of Record of Instrument,where Rea~Estate.I In This Space.
Value of Value of
Entire Decedent's
Property Interest
NONE N 0 N E
I
II
I I
!
I
I
I I
Insert this total opposite "Jointly Owned Property",Schedule ."E"
in the "As Reported"column on the last page of this return..-
--_._------------------------------
.~
,.',~I ,-..,,&I
RCC-37 (12-63')
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYYLANIA
TRANSFER INHERITANCE TAX
RESIDENT DECEDENT
SCHEDULE "D"
BENEFICIARIES
(
h
(
BENEFICIARIES AND ADDRESSES <_.RELATIONSHIP SURVIVED(If step-children or DATE INTEREST OFstatefullnamesandaddressesofallwhoillegitimatechildrenDECEDENTOFBENEFICIARY
ave an interest,vested,contingent or~other·are involved,set STATE YES IN ESTATE
wise,in estate)forth this fact.)OR NO BIRTH
W.Leonard Griffith
213 Spruce Street <
,Canonsbure-.Pennsylvania '~'.,tBrother-intiolaw Yes Residuary
Mrs M::lrth::l l ."
213 Soruce Street
Canonsburp'.Penns,,'Vd a Sister Ye~Specific and Residuary
Mrs.Lvdia Reed
107 A .'.1 A
Houston P lvania Si~ter Ye~R~~·..J 'l.rv
Paul Reed
R.D.
Charleroi~Pennsylvania Neohew Yes Residuary
Camobell Reed
Alexandria.Virginia "T 1.Ye~Residuarv
Robert Reed
Denver Colorado Nenhew Yes Residuarv
Jane Reed Conley
Costa Mesa.California Niece Yes Residuary
Dorothv Reed CouQ'Hl
Aurora.Colorado Niece Yes Residuarv
(,
c
('.
(,
Deponent further says that all the above-named beneficiaries are living at this time except below:None
NAME DATE OF DEATH RESIDENCE
,II (Executor-Administrator,
must complete "As
Will t No.................
II Reported"column #1.)
Adminisrration Year ............
0 II C1 .....,""0 ~'"1 '"1 (1)(1)0 I\j '"1 e-Ii ~\D<THE It '"::l '"~'"'"0ccc>+>::l ""0,I ,...-j (1)e-'"1'"1~IATTER OF THE APPRAISEMENT (.I\j '"0><""0'0I\j '"1 (1)C"'o '"1
OF THE (
IF
(b '0 ~(((, J ',()(1)(,(..()(((I:%j '"1...ESTATE OF '"'<....I\j....(1)
-II
..EP.NA..A•..S.:PRIGGS..
Deceased
Late ofthe)3Q:ro.]..:lgh.Q.f.~!3-.$:t_W_g.$.h.ington....
()
III C/)
County of .Wa.shington .......',C.....................~::::
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania >~---0-<.W C/)C/)-~t ()()~___.i •.-?'"?'"?'"~7"'J --,e;.:,•~rrJ _v -..'''-n 05 ~REPORT ,AND APPR~ISAL~~~1 :r~:-.:!~~0 O(C 0 (,•••c-c'(,II'
\...~!l;;-!f •1 ()1,1 ~~~~~~."-of 7.:;:_t 'J 1::JC)
·c;-(:>":co ::Z :-J :N >--.,........-;"""-0 '-'• f -...:c.n ::0 :.....:w '"("")"'.--£~lo ::~..~~o :.~::..J -~.::..:t-<::CD ;0):c.n (1)---r-=-;'-"-':co :::co:o "'0 ~-0 r-~__-:N'::N:O S;-
J>(I)0 ~....,......-:~:::~:O ~
c:::7 :c.n :.:c.n:0 .:::::
}--:-c r:.
0 c·
0 '.c (~(c ((,.((~'~()(~~~~,..
(,)
(,~~::~-(G ~:.>()0 ~(I)\:)G '"(~(<.1\I 0".t:l(."":()((~(
(~(,(,''-..~&-~~IIc,...(..F3()",
((,~~§.,,-I ()(1 ~O~(t I
,'~':(.~~~II ..
Form RCC·10-.s "'I ..;;.OFFICE OF THE
...REGISTER 01"WILLS
01"Washington COUNTY
AND AGENT OF'THIl CO...MONWliAI.TH
STATEMENT OF-DEBTS
AND DEDUCTIONS
D[~Nf>J&>w&Odk'7/J
THE SUM OF ....•......•./rR.1.~~\~.7
it!~~/.."':7(
ESTATE OF EDNA A.SpRIGGS LATIl OF'Borough of East Washington,WarPingt:on Co.,a.
,
1
IijI
DATI:OF FILING APPRAISILMINT Noyember 9,1970 DAn OF'DEATH _-lJLJu.,..nu.ce~2...2~,--oIo1..lo/9-17..loiO:'-'_
DATE NO.01'NAME 01"PAYEE REMARK.AMOUNTVOUCH""
I
~hn H170 Rll!=:!=:pll Marino Rpoister Letters 24 !10
'7 1,1 ?1 Q70 W~Qhinotan Cl .v Reoorts Advertisinl1 14 '00
'7/1 ~1 Q'7n Oh Pnhli Qh;ncr r.A i !=:incr 1.11 on
~Filing Petitidn for Transfer ~fA/~1 Q'7n 'Quoooll Ml:I'Y';no Rpcr;Qtpr Fllnrl~in T-~~~~\""C Snr;crcrQ ~c+~nn
~
11 1Q 1 Q'7n Rn QQPll Marino Filinl1 or anciA Q 00
I
Marv Janp Smith Notarv Affidavits 9 00 !
I
W L "Griffith Executorl s COTYHy\;QQ;an ,•4 ~74 64 I
p~~-~...1r Kpllpr Yohe &Dav Accountantl s atto •,!1 771 .N..-v;:,
Russell Marino Filin{!Account 17 00
'7/?Q.1 Q'7n Ur~ch;n(1'+r.n H '11 Mprliral rarp li.?nc;
~
7/28 1970 J Paul Proudfit M D Medical services 15 00
ASSOCIates"C.PA
7/?A 1 Q7n Srh;c;:.~l1P'Y'Ah1nlliQt &~OO .70
A1?1 1 Q70 W~Qhinotan Cprn 'y 21 00
~/~1~70 W Leonard Griffith Funeral Ho Ine Funeral bill t 1.774 86
7/?Q.10'7n 'liT oct Ponn Pr.UTP'Y'rOTnn::lTlv A('roi-n-1 1 Q1
7/?R 1 Q70 Rpll Tp1 ,Cornnl:lnv Account 1 ?1
7/?A 1Q70 Citi7pnQ Vva.~C Account?1 1 ??,y.
A/~1Q70 r . "'Ga!=:of P lvania Account 8 50
AI?1 Q70 l\Ifollr.n N~+ir.n~1 Bank &TrustCo Safe deoosit box !1 00
8/14 1970 Bell Telenhone Comnanv Account 13 11
~11.1.1 Q7n R~ct w~.,.;.Toint A Arrollnt Q.?A
~
R/1R 1 Q7(1 'no•.,"'no r.A'~Qincr !=:al p ..1.Q 7~
A!?1 1 Q7n 01-Pllh1;Qh;n cr r.~''"lnv A''~inO'!=:alp ?Q ~o
S/?1 1 Q70 C '"a Gas of Pennsylvania Account 10 22
~/~1 ~7(]Erlwin ·W Ma~Beth Annraisal of ruQ'S 35 00
rON''r ON NEXT PAGE I
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA }
COUNTY OF WASHINGTON ...:
I.R.W.Peacock.Attorney for the Estate of Edna A.Sprig[J4UEBY CI:RT:i''Y.THAT.TO THE BEaT OF
NY KNOWL.EDGIi:AND BEL.IEF.THE FOREGOING III,A JUST AND TRU E STATEMENT OF DEBTs,F'UNERAI.EXPENSES AND £XPENSd 0"
~::~:::~:::I::X8~::~~'::.TOTHE ESTATE OF E:~,.~~,'J''".~;=...A'~'7'O.''0'
.'Md~fi'~~'L'"SWORN AND .uaeCRIBIl:D BEFORE Mil THIS q?,<-f DAY 01""-~~::LJti,~."...
Ma.ry Jane Smith,Notary Public
Washmgton,Washington County PI.
My Commission Expires '
,February 28,1973 .'1.
....
STATEMENT OF DEBTS AND DEDUCTIONS CONT'D
ESTATE OF EDNA A.SPRIGGS
/
RCC-51 (2-64)
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE
BUREAU OF COUNTY COLLECTIONS
INHERITANCE TAX DIVISION
NOTICE OF FILING OF APPRAISEMENT
W,Leonard Griffith
(Executor xmm~·
IN YOUR REPLY PLEA8E
REFER TO
38-85-8
j
In Re:Est ate 0 f __...:E~'d::;n~a:::.......;;..A.:.J,~.-=S:...t:p:=.r-=i:l::g.cg..:::;s _
________W~a~s~h~ig~t~o~n~County -File No.63-70-671
Dear ~~,Griffith,
You are hereby notified that the __~~o~r~i~g~i~n~a~,l __
appraisement in the estate of__~E~dn~a~A~.~S~p~r-=i~g~g~s~___
has been filed in the office of the Register of Wills qf Washington
County on December 8 ,19~0.Said appraisement reflects the
following valuations:
Re alEst ate __--'-__---=2:::..3~,.....5~0:.:::0~.....OO~_
Personal PropertY __~7~J~I~6~8~2~.~11~5~_
Transfer s -::-:::--::-"..",........,..-::-_--,-_
Total -'9~5:...z,=1..::::82:::...:.;;4;:;.::5:......__
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 (5%)percent per annum is charged.
Any party in interest who is aggrieved by an appraisement may
appeal therefrom as provided by law.
Date __D_e:...;c:...;e::.::;m=b;,.,:e;.;:r~8;..z,--=1~9...l.7...:.0 __
DATE OF DEATH:June 22,1970
Note:This is not a bill.
Signed
Titie
1u.1?~7~
inT.R.CHANEY,CHIEF APPRAISER.
RCC-39 (5-68)
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
TRANSFER INHERITANCE TAX
RESIDENT DECEDENT
SUMMARY
Estate of Spriggs
(Last Name)
Edna
(First Name)
A.
(Initial)
DATE OF DEATH_6_-_2_2-_7_0__FILE NO.63-70-671
REPORT OF INHERITANCE TAX APPRAISER
I,the undersigned duly appointed Inheritance Tax Appraiser in and for the County of 'IVashington
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 last column to the right in Schedules "A","B", "C",and "E".
12-8-70Dated:-------------
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
$-------+--[~"lUU JU
71,682 +5
95.182 to5
$;'F~')(J(J JU
71,682 +5
gS 182 !.LS
VALUE AS REPORTED VALUE AS APPRAISED
$
INVENTORY
Real Property (Schedule A)
Personal Property (Schedule B)
Transfers (ScJJ.edule C)
Joint-Held~Property (Schedule E)
,/
TOTAL GROSS ASSETS
Less Debts and Deductions
(SCHEDULE F)
CLEAR VALUE OF ESTATE
Valuation of life estates or
annuities •••••••~,••~••••••
ESTATE TAX ASSESSMENTS :===t=
FOR USE OF REGISTER ONLY
Tax on·$-+__2%
Tax on $-+__6%
Tax on $---------+--5%Tax on $-+__~
Taxon $~
Exemptions *
Total Estate ---I-__
TOTAL TAX
COMPUTATION OF TAX
$----------4--
$------~f__-
$----------4--
$---------4--
$----------4--
$-----_--1._-
(*)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 ::::::::::::t==
BALANCE OF INHERITANCE TAX DUE $t=
Add interest at rate of 6%from
_____to $-------'
AMOUNT OF ESTATE TAX ASSESSED $--~------<L-
Estate tax paid $--Il-
BALANCE DUE $----I~
Add interest at rate of 6%from t=
------lto-----$-----~,
TOTAL TAX BALANCE $-----~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 !...No.AdmInIstration
IN THE
Year .••
MATTER OF THE APPRAISEMENT
OF THE
ESTATE OF
:e:;DNA A.~SPRIGGS
Deceased
Late of EA;ST.WASHINGT.ON .
County of.WASHINGTON
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
REPORT AND APPRAISAL
.,
/
RCC·4 (8·68)
No·8
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANI.A
.DE~ARTMJ;NT OF REVENU~1116:4 OfFlc:I~L'EC~IPT •PENNSYLVANIA INHERITANCE
RECEIVED ONE THaIISAN»SEVEN HtJNDRED SEVENTY and 9"/)00...-..----......._....04 -dollarstv.LEONARD GRIFFITH...E1R.representing Pennsylvania Inheritance or
From:ArTY.PEACOCK KELLER YORE &DAY Estate Tax due from the following estate:
Address 70 EAST BEAU STREET 2%Tax on $$---------1f;I1
\~ABHINGTON PENNSYLVANIA 15301 6%Tax on $$---------1111
File No.63-70...671 Dote of Death 6....22....70 15%Taxon $78.396.78 $11.759,52
$--------·11'.11
Date of Payment __--=O-=e:...;:t:...::o:....:b:....:e::.,::r:.........::2;:.:9:o....·.:-,.....;1::..;9::-7..:...;1::;.·__.....,
EDNA A.SPRIGGSNomeofDecedent----------------l
%Tax on $$---------1IIl1
Estate Tax,Act of
May 7,1927
_I
TOTAL AMOUNT PAID
TOTAL TAX CREDIT $__1_1_,_7_5_9_,_5_2__11'.I
Less five percentum of tax if Prev.Pd.lOt 000.00
paid within three months after Bal.Due -r,759:52
dote of death $---------UI
Plus interest at the rate ofL%from 9·22..71
to DATE $.__~16:.l111<.J·'L.:;4u7__I1i1
$.==1=,=7=7:::::0=,=.9===9==1~SEA L
r..
'.~
NOTE:This Triplicate Receipt to,.be retained lor au,e~~s...8 (I. .J
Received O'l'z.......~.~ti;:.,t..'_~,,;..>.~..A:::,..!!.,;:=r-+4~L....!,~~.;-----~NOTE:In accepting the transfer inheritance tax on future estates,prior to the death of the Jif".;'\
tenant or tenant for years,as evidenced by this receipt,it is understood that the Commonwealth s'hall ;.
nat be precluded or prevented from hereafter assessing additional inheritance tax at the death olthe ".(..f'1;'\.'J
life tenant or tenant for years whenever it appears that such additional tax may be legally due a'nd.---+-_"::......~V..:....y·~·~~u..~f71r--+~:,;,:.,...~;.Q,..e.---·IU
collectible for any reason whatsoever.'.\
County lvASHINGTON
Remarks:
JMO
._/r.-:fi r,
Form RCC-2~
DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE••J
BUREAU OF COUNTrCOLLECTlONS
HARRISBURG.PENNA.17 127
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
RESIDENT INHERITANCE TAX
APPRAISEMENT
DATE p..c:l.~.E;lmp.t?r.:.?J J.:.9.?g .
COUNTY ~·:l.?:.~hX~I.gt..<?P.:~.~m~.m m..m .
FILE NO...9J.~.7.Q~.9..7.+."_.
Whereas,E.dna A $p.rigg§late of ~9:.~.tJy.?:.?!f.~!.l.g~.<?!.l..
in the County of Ws§.hJ;o.gt..9.p.Commonwealth of Pennsylvania,having died on
the ?.?4 day of ~~.E3."19.7.~,seized and possessed of an estate
subject to Inheritance Tax under the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania;
Therefore,I,yr!.~.~..QB.A!~g ,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.
Description of Auet
RRIIT.'T'Y·
See conv of schedule "A"attached to appraisement
PERSONAL:
See CODY of schedule "Btl attached to appraisement
'X'IMUI)[
Total
Unit
Values
$
Appraisement
Made for Inheritance
Tax Purpoles
23,500 00
71,682 45
95,182 45
Having been duly swo.rn according to law,I do hereby ~rtifY that the above appraisement is made in con-
formity with law on this LR.~.J,,:;t/4.""day of ~~~~..~;...........................................1~9.:20.............W /:?~..~.'-"'/."~/..
Ap raiser
(Ifu.mber and Street)
.......aJa~·oiii~~;)..··········,Penna.
fl'~IJ 1"
I''''''•
",,~,,~
·}IC3,f3l:1tJ:'lKt,(?P .County
"11 ncr :1l:_,...«p'\Z 5lflESIDENT INHERITANCE TAX APPRAISEMENT
Estate of
r.,;
RUS·S t-~L~_f':~....~:;~IN 0
REG I:::'T[n 0 i=-VI ILLS EdJ:1~~•..~p.~.~~es..~.
VvASHINGTOtl CO .•P,r\.
Late of
Deceased.
.:E;C3,f3t...WC3,.f3htJ:'lgt..9.D..
Date of Death,6,.,.22""'70.·.····.
Appraisemeilt Docket Vol.,..3Jt .
Page,$.5.~.$,No q3.~.7~.6.71..
Filed in Register's OfJice,.......P~.C?~...:?........197.9....
Amount of tax due,$..
DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE
Received,
Examined and Approved,..
Wrote abo.ut Appraisement,
Appeal j1'om Appraisement,..
Entered and charged,,..
...
II'
I