Wills: Andrew Christy, 1865: Sewickley Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA

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 CHRISTY, Andrew.    Sewickley Twp., Westmoreland, PA, 1865

         In the name of God Amen I ANDREW CHRISTY of Sewickly Township
 Westmoreland County State of Pennsylvania being of sound mind and menory
 and, considering the uncertainty of this frail and transitory life do
 therefore make ordain publish and declare this to be my last Will and
 Testament that is to say  first  after all my lawful debts are paid and
 satisfied the residue of my Estate real and personal I givebequeath and
 dispose of as follows to wit To my beloved wife LETTICE all my personal
 property all money and promisary notes which may be on hand at my
 decease to use and dispose of at her will  I also bequeath that my wife
 shall have the bond money which to be paid on the first of April by I.
 C. FOX to pruchase property for her residence during her natural life
 and at her death I wil and bequeath that the aforesaid property shall go
 to the use of my nephew ALFRED G. MARSH and the remaing part of the real
 estate which is in notes and bond I will that my wife shall have the
 interest and enjoy the same while she lives and whatsoever remains after
 my wifes dec to be Equally divided between my Brother and Sisters
 children namely to my brother SAMUEL's two sons JAMES CHRISTY and SAMUEL
 CHRISTY to my sister ELIZABETH's four sons ALFRED G MARSH, CLARKSON
 MARCH, JASON MARSH, HENRY MARSH  to my sister HATTIE MCURDY's two sons
 ALEXANDER B. MCURDY  JOHN S MCURDY  to Sister JANE BRISBONE son JAMES
 BRISBINE to receive equal parts of what remains at my wifes dec  I also
 declare that ALFRED G. MARSH administer and make settlement after my
 wifes dec  Likewise I make constitute and appoint my wife LETTICE to be
 Executrix of this my last Will and Testament hereby revoking all former
 wills by me made in witness whereof I have hereunto subscribed my name
 and affixed my Seal the twenty seventh day of January A.D. 1864
 Signed   ANDREW CHRISTY (Seal)

 The above written instrument was Subscribed in our presence and
 acknowledged by him to such of us said he at the same time published and
 declared the above instrument so Subscribed to be his last Will and
 Testament and we at the Testators request and in his presence have
 signed our names as Witnesses hereto Attest:   THOMAS LEE
    ROBERT LEE

 Legally proved and approved this 13th March A.D. 1865  Same day recorded
 and declaration of widow filed and Letters of Administration C. ? issued
 to A.G. MARSH who was sworn before me.    W. C. GUFFEY Regr

 Note by the Recorder
  I certify that the probate of the foregoing Will of ANDREW CHRISTY had
 affixed thereon stamps of the U S Int Rev amounting in value to two
 dollars which stamps were cancelled   W.C. Guffey Regr