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This is a transcription of the "Will and
Testament of William Grace of Springfield Township, Bradford County, PA
by Ken Chapman
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Subj: Wm. Grace -- Springfield
Date: 6/26/2002 6:25:26 PM Eastern Daylight Time
From: KRCH2
To: JoyceTice
Bradford Co., Court House, Towanda, Pa.
Register's Docket, Book 1,
Page 460 & 461,
No. 680.
The last Will & Testament of Wm. Grace, deceased
The last Will and Testament of William Grace of the Town of Springfield
in the County of Bradford,
I William Grace considering the uncertainty of this mortal life and
being of Sound mind and memory do make and publish this my last Will and
Testament in the manner and form following to wit ( that is to say )
First. I give and bequeath unto my beloved wife Hannah Grace one third
of my real Estate and also one third of my personal Estate so long as she
shall remain my widow,
I give and bequeath to my Sons William S. Grace and Addison Grace the
other two thirds of my real and personal Estate,
I give and bequeath to my Daughter Harrit L. Grace the sum of Seventy
five dollars in property to be pe-iel in two years after my decease if
possible out of my personal property,
I give and bequeath to my Daughter Hannah Salsberry the sum of Seventy
five dollars to be paid in personal property after my decease,
I give and bequeath to my Daughter Mariah Mills the sum of Twenty five
dollars to be paid in personal property after my deceased,
I give and bequeath to my Daughter Olive Brooks the sum of Eighty eight
dollars to be paid in personal property after my decease,
I give and bequeath to my Daughter Maria Grace the sum of one hundred
dollars,
I give and bequeath to my Daughter Aratine S. Grace the sum of one
hundred dollars,
My two youngest Daughters The above mentioned is to be paid in personal
property after my decease the several sum above mentioned to be paid two
years after my decease, the one third of my Real Estate and personal that
I give and bequeath to my beloved Wife is to be equally divided between
Wm. S. Grace and Addison Grace after her decease or expiration of her widowhood,
I hereby appoint Wm. S. Grace and Addison Grace Sole Executors of this
my last will and testament hereby revoking all former wills by me made,
In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal the twenty fifth
day of May in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty
nine.
WILLIAM GRACE [Seal]
Signed Sealed published and declared by the testator above named Wm.
Grace to be his last will and testament in the presence of us who at his
request and in his presence have Subscribed our names as Witnesses thereto.
Theodore Willer
N.P. Bliss
Probate taken June 12th 1849.
William S. Grace 680 Executor of William Grace dec'd late of Springfield.
Letters Testamentary of the Estate of William Grace deceased late of
Springfield granted to William S. Grace he herein first been duly sworn
well and truly to Administer said Estate according to law Given in my the
Seal of the Registers office at Towanda this 12th day of June AD 1849.
Inventory filed July 11th 1849.
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