WILL: Frank MOSER, 1921, Antis Township, Blair County, PA
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Transcribed from photocopy of microfiche copy of Will Book 29, pages 447-449,
Register of Wills Office, Blair County Courthouse, Hollidaysburg, PA
WILL OF FRANK MOSER LATE OF ANTIS TOWNSHIP, DECEASED
In the name of God, Amen.
I, Frank Moser, of Antis Township, Blair County, Pennsylvania, of the age of
sixty years, and being of sound mind, memory and understanding, but calling to
mind the uncertainty of life, and willing to dispose of whatever may remain of
my worldly estate and effects, I do hereby make, publish, and declare, this my
last will and testament, in manner following, that is to say:
I give and bequeath to my dear and faithful wife, Anna Moser, of Antis
Township, County and state aforesaid, absolutely and in fee simple, all my real
estate, household goods, chattels, farming implements, live stock, capital,
interest thereon, life insurance, benefits from lodges or societies, death
benefits, in fact everything, that I may possess at the time of my death, to be
hers forever. And I do hereby appoint my beloved wife, Anna Moser, of Antis
Township, County and State aforesaid, both sole executrix of this my last will
and testament and guardian of our minor children, in witness whereof I subscribe
my name and affix my seal.
Given at Altoona, Penna. on the fifth day of April in the year of our Lord one
thousand nine hundred and twenty one.
Frank Moser L.S.
This instrument was, at the date thereof, acknowledged and declared to us by
Frank Moser, of Antis Township, Blair County, Pa. the testator, therein
mentioned, to be his last will and testament, and he, at the same time
acknowledged and declared to us, and each of us that he signed and sealed the
same; and we thereunto, at his request, in his presence, and in the presence of
each other, subscribed our names thereto as attesting witnesses.
Given at Altoona, Penna. on the fifth day of April in the year of our Lord
nineteen hundred & twenty-one.
Francis A. ConradL.S.
John J. LangguthL.S.
Citizens of the United States of America, residing in Altoona, Pa.
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
County of Blair, SS:
This 16 day of February A.D. 1925, before me, THOMAS G. PEOPLES, Register
for the Probate of Wills and granting Letters of Administration in and for the
County of Blair, personally came Frances A. Conrad and John J. Langguth 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 Frank Moser
the testator, sign, seal, publish, pronounce and declare the foregoing
instrument and 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 so doing he, the said testator,
was of perfect and sound mind, memory and understanding, to the best of their
knowledge and belief.
Francis A. Conrad
John J. Langguth
Sworn and subscribed before me.
Thomas C. Peoples
Register
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
County of Blair, SS:
Before me, the Register fro the Probate of Wills and granting Letters of
Administration in and for the County of Blair, personally came Anna Moser, RF.D.
#1 Box 47 Altoona Pa. (Antis Twp.) who, being duly Sworn, doth depose and say
that as executrix of the last Will and Testament of Frank Moser deceased, she
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 transfer inheritances.
Anna Moser
Sworn and subscribed before me.
Thomas C. Peoples
Register
IN THE OFFICE OF THE REGISTER OF WILLS OF BLAIR COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
County of Blair, SS:
In the matter of the Estate of Frank Moser Deceased.
To Thomas G. Peoples, Register of Wills:
The petition of Anna Moser of Antis Twp., in the County of Blair and State of
Pennsylvania, respectfully shows: that your petitioner is the Executrix named in
the last will and testament of said above named deceased, and that said will is
herewith deposited for probate; that said deceased departed this life at Mercy
Hospital in the city of Altoona on the 28 day of July A.D. 1924, at or about
4:30 o'clock A.M.; and that said deceased was at or immediately previous to his
death, a citizen of the United States and an inhabitant of said County of Blair
and State of Pennsylvania; that said deceased has not married and no children
have been born to him since the execution of said Will, except as follows:
That the probable value of the real property of the estate is Two Thousand
Dollars, and its character is as follows:
1. Town or City property, improved, value, $---- located in ----.
2. Town or City property, unimproved, value, $---- located in ----.
3. Farm property, value, $2000.00 located in 30 acres located in Antis Twp.
Pa.
4. Wild land, value, $--- located in ----.
That Anna Moser who resides at No. R.D. #1 Box 47, Altoona, PA. Antis Twp
Blair County and State of Pennsylvania, is named in said will as Executrix and
your petitioner prays that said will be proved and Letters Testamentary be
granted on said estate to Anna Moser.
Dated the 16 day of February A.D. 1925.
Anna Moser
STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA,
COUNTY OF BLAIR, SS:
Anna Moser being duly sworn, says that the foregoing petition by her
subscribed, is true of her own knowledge, except those matters which are therein
stated upon her information and belief, and that as to those matters she
believes them to be true.
Anna Moser
Sworn and subscribed to before me this 16 day of February A.D. 1925.
Thomas G. Peoples
Register.
MEMORANDUM
ANNA MOSER EXECUTRIX OF FRANK MOSER LATE OF ANTIS TOWNSHIP, DECEASED
Petition of Anna Moser, Executrix, for Probate of Wills and Granting Letters
Testamentary, filed February sixteenth, 1925.
Died July 26th, 1924, at or about 4:30 o'clock A.M.
Will probated February 16th, 1925.
Letters Testamentary upon the Estate of Frank Moser, late of Antis Township,
deceased, were, on the sixteenth day of February A.D. 1925. granted to Anna
Moser of R.F.D. #1 Box 47 Altoona, Pa. (Antis Township).
Witness my hand and official seal this sixteenth day of February A.D. 1925
Thomas G. Peoples
Register