WILL: David KUHN, 1914, Duncansville, Blair County, PA
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Source: Blair County Will Book Q Page 231
Written: September 10, 1914
Blair County Will Book Q page 231
Last Will and Testament of David Kuhn
I, David Kuhn, of the Borough of Duncansville, County of Blair, State
of Pennsylvania, being of sound mind and disposing mind, memory, and
understanding, do hereby make the following as and for my last will and
testament hereby revoking any and all other wills heretofore made by
me. First - I order and direct the payment of all my just debts and
funeral expenses.
Second - I give, devise and bequeath all my estate, real, personal and
mixed unto the following-1st- To my beloved wife, Mary C. Kuhn, I give
and bequeath the house in which we now live, and the interest of one
third of my estate as long as she lives; also the furniture.
2nd - To my four children Mertle L. intermarried with W. D. Feathers, &
Alpha N. intermarried with J. C. Racy, Milton S., and Velva N.
intermarried with Marshal Hesel, I give and bequeath share and share
alike of the remainder, with the following conditions: that should any
one of my children bring a claim against me, said claim shal [sic] be
deducted from his or her share, also a note in bank shal [sic] be
deducted from Milton S. my son's share, and the portion paying [sic] to
my daughter Velva N. shal [sic] be invested in real estate by my
executors herein after named. 3rd - I hereby nominate and appoint my
beloved wife Mary C. Kuhn and W. D. Feathers of Altoona, to be the
executors of this my last will and testament.
In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 10th
day of Sept. 1914.
David X (his mark) Kuhn
Witness to mark Issac Krider
Signed, Sealed, and published by the above named testator as and for
his last will and testament written on one sheet of paper and signed
by him in our presence at his request and each have fixed our names as
witness.
James Martin
Wm. M. Piper
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Blair County SS:
This 25th day of September A. D. 1914 before me, Claude Jones,
Register for the Probate of Wills and granting letters of
Administration in for the County of Blair, personally came James
Martin, Wm. M. Piper and Issac Krider the subscribing witnesses to the
above will, and being duly sworn according to law, did depose and say
they were personally present and saw and heard David Kuhn the testator
sign by making his mark seal publish, pronounce and declare the
foregoing instrument of writing as and for his testament and last will,
that they signed their names in the presence and at the request of the
said testator and in the presence of each other, and that at the time
of doing he, the said testator was of perfect and sound mind, memory
and understanding, to the best of their knowledge and belief.
James Martin
Wm. M. Piper
Isaac Krider
Sworn and subscribed before me
Claude Jones Register
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Blair County. SS:
Before me, the Register for the Probate of Wills and granting letters
of Administration in and for the County of Blair, personally came Mary
C. Kuhn and W. D. Feathers who, being duly sworn, do depose and say
that as executors of the last Will and Testament of David Kuhn
deceased, they will well and truly administer the goods and chattels,
rights and credits of said deceased according to law. And also will
diligently comply with the provisions of the law relating to Collateral
Inheritances.
Mary C. Kuhn
W. D. Feathers
Sworn and subscribed before me
Sept 25, A. D. 1914
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