WILLS: Francis J. Baker (Becker), 1893, 1898, Hastings, Cambria County, PA

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Hastings, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, Vol. 5, Page 333

Francis J. BAKER (BECKER)

In God Amen, Last will and Testament of Francis J. Becker of Hastings, Pa. 
Cambria Co. Penna. made this 20 day of June 1893. I, Francis J. Becker, 
Having the sirtenteey of Death give and bequeeth my Soul to God and then I 
Dispose of my Earthley Property as follows, viz: I give and beqeeth first to 
my Woman -- Cathern Three hundred Dollars, $300.00, in cash. Secondley, I 
give and beqeeth the Balence of my Property as follows. first I wish That my 
Body be Burred in a Comon becoming Catholic maner after a Requeem hye mass in 
the St. Bonifacius Cemetery Pa. and a Marbel Tombe Stone must be Placed on my 
grave Same as the one of my Decd wife Elisabeth. Then my Exicuter whome I 
will hereinafter mention Shall See to it and Pay for the Servis of having 
Holy masses Said for my and the Soul of my wife Elisabeth to the amount of 
One hundred Dollars, three Requims, One at the Burial One in 6 month 
thereafter and the third One on the years day after my Death, and the Balence 
of the one hundred dollars in low masses to Suite the Catholic Priest as soon 
as Passable after my Death half masses to be Said in the St. Bonifacus and 
the other half in the Hastings Church. After this is all Paid my Honest Debts 
if there Should exist evey shall first be Paid and of the Balence I Dispose 
as follows, in Preference One hundred Dollars shall be Paid to my daughter 
Marey then all Balence Shall be Devided Equeley amoung my Children, John A. 
Becker, Katherin, Marey, Julie Ann. My Executor Shall Sell and Devid the 
Proceeds of my Property to my Children as Near as Passable after One year 
after my Death, and as my Exicutor to fullfill this my last will and 
Testament I apoint, Mr. John A. Dillan. F.J. Backer

Witness of Signature, Thomas Ott, George Kibler

5575, 1898, Testament of F.J. Becker, made 1893, filed March 1st, 1898.