WILL: Albert PEBLEY, 1915, Johnstown, Cambria County, PA

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Will of Albert PEBLEY

Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, Vol. 10, Page 40

Transcribed from SAMPUBCO copy

In the name of God, Amen. I, Albert Pebley, of the city of Johnstown, County of 
Cambria, and State of Pennsylvania, being of sound and disposing mind, memory 
and understanding do hereby declare and publish this my Last Will and Testament, 
hereby revoking and making void any and all other wills heretofore made by  me.

Item.  First, I direct that all my just debts and funeral expenses be paid as 
soon as conveniently maybe after my decease, by my executrix hereinafter named.

Item.  I give, desire and bequeath unto my beloved wife Amanda L. Pebley, all 
the property of whatsoever kinds and whensoever situate of which I may die 
seized, during her natural lifetime.

Item.  Further I direct that my beloved wife, Amanda L Pebley, shall have the 
whole of my property of whatsoever kind and wheresoever situate of which I my 
die seized, if she deems it necessary for her support and maintenance.

Item.  Further it is my will and I hereby direct that the one half of all my 
property remaining after the death of my beloved wife, Amanda L Pebley, shall be 
divided equally, share and share alike, among the following named parties viz. 
My brother, Samuel Pebley, now of Adams township, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, 
to have the one-sixth (1/6) of the said one-half of the remainder of my said 
property, the heirs of my deceased brother William Pebley, late of the City of 
Johnstown, Cambria County, aforesaid to have the one- sixth (1/6) of the one 
half of the remainder of my property as aforsaid, my brother, Charles Pebley, 
now of Shade Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, Emanuel Pebley, now of the 
city of Johnstown aforesaid, Godfrey Pebley, now of Shade Township aforesaid and 
George Pebley, now of the city of Johnstown aforesaid, also each to have the 
one-sixth (1/6) of the one-half             Albert Pebley

of my property as aforesaid.
If however any of my above named brothers should die before the death of my 
beloved wife, Amanda L Pebley, without leaving any heirs of his or their body, 
then the share or interest of such brother or brothers dying without leaving 
issue of their body, shall revert to and be divided equally among the survivor 
or survivors of my above named brothers and the other half of my property which 
shall remain at the time of the death of me beloved wife, Amanda L Pebley, shall 
be disposed of as she, my said wife, shall see fit during her lifetime.

Item  Further I direct that my executrix, hereinafter named, shall have full 
power and authority to sell and dispose of any and all of my real estate of 
which I may die seized without first obtaining leave of court and without giving 
security for the application of the proceeds there from and is hereby  
authorized and directed to execute and deliver the necessary and proper deed or 
deeds for proper conveying of same.

Item Lastly I hereby nominate, constitute and appoint my beloved wife, Amanda L 
PEBLEY, executrix of this my Last Will and Testament.
 
In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 30th day of 
September A. D. 1913, to this my Last Will and Testament which I have caused to 
be typewritten on two (2) sheets of paper to each of which I have affixed my 
signature.

Albert Pebley

Signed sealed published and declared by the above named testator as and for his 
Last Will and Testament in the presence of us who at his request and in his 
presence and in the presence of each other have hereunto subscribed our names as 
witnesses.

Sara Stroup Rhne
L. Verde Rhne

State of Pennsylvania 
County of Cambria

Before me, Sherman Tibbott, Register of the Probate of Wills and granting 
Letters of Administration in and for said county, personally came Sara Stroup 
Rhne and L Verde Rhne the subscribing witnesses to the foregoing will who being 
duly sworn according to law do depose and say that they were present and saw and 
heard Albert Pebley the within named Testator sign, seal, publish pronounce and 
declare the foregoing instrument of writing as and for ;his last will and 
testament and at the time of so doing he was of sound mind memory and 
understanding to the best of their knowledge, of observation and belief 

Sworn and subscribed this 24th day of July A.D. 1915      Sara Stroup Rhne
Sherman Tibbott, Register                                 L. Verde Rhne 

Registered July 24  A. D. 1915, and Letters Testamentary issued to Amanda L 
Pebley

Sherman Tibbott, Register.