Crawford County PA Archives Wills.....ALBAUGH, Henry April 17, 1908
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  Source: Copy Of Will From Crawford Co. Court House
  Written: April 17, 1908
  Recorded: November 18, 1936
  
  I, Henry Albaugh of Vernon Township Crawford County, Pennsylvania, Farmer being 
  of sound and disposing mind memory and understanding, do make publish and 
  declare this my last will and testament as follows.
  
  I give devise and bequeath all my Estate real, personal and mixed of which I 
  shall die seized and possessed or to which I shall be entitled at my decease 
  unto My Seven Children, William Albaugh, Joseph Albaugh, Catherine Boyersmith, 
  Anna Barackman, Henry Albaugh, John Albaugh, and George Albaugh, to be equally 
  divided among them Share and Share alike, to them their heirs and assigns 
  forever.
  
  And I hereby nominate Constitute and Appoint My Sons Henry Albaugh and George 
  Albaugh Executors of this my last will and testament.
  
  In witness whereof I, Henry Albaugh the testator have to this my last will and 
  testament set my hand and seal this Seventeenth day of April A.D. 1908
                            Henry Albaugh   (Seal)
  Signed, Sealed, published and declared by the Above-named Henry Albaugh, as and 
  for his last will and testament, in the presence of us who have hereunto 
  Subscribed our names at his request as witnesses thereto, in the presence of 
  the said testator and of each other.
  April 17-1908                Arthur V. Leberman
                               L. H. Lauderbaugh
  
  Additional Comments:
  To the Register of Wills for the County of Crawford and State of Pennsylvania:
  State of Pennsylvania, }  SS:
  County of Crawford,    }
       The Petition of Henry Albaugh and George Albaugh showeth: That Henry 
  Albaugh late of the city of Meadville, County of Crawford, State of 
  Pennsylvania, died at home of Mrs. Catherine Boyersmith on the 13th day of 
  November A.D. 1936 at or near the hour of 11:00 A.M.., testate, leaving a last 
  will and testament dated 17th day of April, 1908 which is now offered for 
  probate, wherein decedent nominated and appointed Henry Albaugh and George 
  Albaugh executors thereof.  That at the time of death decedent was a citizen 
  and resident of the County of Crawford, aforesaid, and the owner of property as 
  follows:
       Personal property valued at about $5138.65
       Real estate valued at about $ none....it being.....acres of land situate 
  in.....Township, Crawford County, Pa.
  The names and places of residence of the only heirs at law and next of kin of 
  said decedent are as follows:
  No child or children having been born to said testator since the date of said 
  will.
  William Albaugh              son      McArthurs, Calif
  Joseph Albaugh               son      Pittsburgh, Pa.
  John Barackman               grandson Canton, Ohio
  Catherine Boyersmith         daughter Meadville, Pa.
  Stella Corbett         granddaughter  Canton, Ohio
  Henry Albaugh                son      West Mead Township
  Edward Barackman             grandson Buffalo, N.Y.
  John Albaugh                 son      Vernon Township
  George Albaugh               son      Vernon Township
  Rudolph Barackman            grandson West Mead twp.
       Wherefore your Petitioner prays that the said will be admitted to probate 
  as and for the last Will and Testament of said decedent, and the letters 
  testamentary be granted and issued unto the executor therein named, and that 
  all such process and proceedings may be had and taken for that purpose as are 
  just and proper and as the law may require.
  Sworn and subscribed before me this 18  }  Henry Albaugh
  day of Nov.                   A.D. 1936 }  George Albaugh
  Ray F. Smock Register.                  }  P.O.Address  Meadville, Pa. R.F.D.&7
                                          }               Meadville, Pa. R.F.D.&3
  Crawford County, ss:
       Before me, Register for the probate of wills and granting letters of 
  administration, etc., in and for said County, came Henry Albaugh and George 
  Albaugh who being duly sworn according to law, does depose and say that they 
  will will and truly adminster the goods and chattels, rights and credits which 
  were of Henry Albaugh deceased, according to law, and also that they will 
  diligently and faithfully regard and well and truly comply with the provisions 
  of the Law Relating to Direct and Collateral Inheritances
  Sworn and subscribed before me this 18th  }  Henry Albaugh
  day of  November                   1936   }  George Albaugh
  Ray F. Smock
  
  CRAWFORD COUNTY, ss:
       Before me, Register for the probate of wills, etc., in and for said 
  County, personally came Arthur V. Leberman subscribing witness to the attached 
  instrument of writing, purporting to be the last will and testament of Henry 
  Albaugh deceased, who, being duly sworn according to law, did depost and say 
  that he was present with and saw said testator, sign and seal said will, and 
  heard him pronounce and declare the same so signed and sealed as and for his 
  last will and testament.  And at the time of so doing the said testator was of 
  sound and disposing mind, memory and understanding, to the best of deponents 
  knowledge and belief.  Also, that he signed his name as witness thereto at the 
  request, and in the presence of said testator, and in the presence of another 
  Witness.
  Sworn and subscribed before me this 18   }  Arthur V. Leberman
  day of           November           1936 }
  Ray F. Smock  Register
  
  CRAWFORD COUNTY, SS.
       On the 18 day of Nov. A.D. 1936, personally appeared before me, the 
  undersigned Register of Wills, etc., in and for said County Stuart A. 
  Cultertson and V. L. Greeley who, after having been by me duly qualified 
  according to law, did depose and say that they were will acquainted with L. H. 
  Lauderbaugh (who is now deceased) subscribing witness to the within instrument 
  of writing.  purporting to be the last Will and Testament of Henry Albaugh, 
  deceased; that they frequently saw him write, are well acquainted with his 
  handwriting, and that the signature L. H. Lauderbaugh to the within instrument 
  of writing appended is in the proper handwriting of the said L. H. Lauderbaugh 
  to the best of their knowledge and belief.
  
  Sworn and subscribed before me   }  Stuart A. Culbertson
  Ray R. Smock, Register           }  V. L. Greeley
  
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