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Legal Documents - Bradford County, Pennsylvania
 
Tuscarora Township Page
1890 Will of Judson Sturdevant
Submitted by Carol HOOSE Brotzman
 
 
Subj:  WILLS Beaver Meadows church
Date:  6/12/2002 3:12:46 PM Eastern Daylight Time
From:    brotzman@dfnow.com (Brotzmans)
To:    JoyceTice@aol.com

Judson Sturdevant, Tuscarora Township, Bradford County, PA

Dec 3, 1841 - January 31, 1890

Judson was the son of Jesse Benedict and Irene Black Sturdevant.

This will is included in the book being compiled by Carol Brotzman on the Beaver Meadows Church, “The Church and its People”. It can be found in the Bradford County Courthouse.  Judson married Elizabeth Ann Deremer, she died February 27, 1900.  His will wasn’t probated until after she died!  More on this family can be found under the Sturdevant Cemetery, Tuscarora Township

The last will and testament of Judson Sturdevant:  This is his bequest to the Church at Beaver Meadow. After her death (his wife Elizabeth), I will from the income of my estate, one dollar annually to the funds of the Sunday School library at the Beaver Meadow Church, and three dollars annually to the pastor of the M.E. Church having charge of the class nearest my above mentioned real estate.

The will was witnessed 14 February 1889.  He died 31 January 1890.

Admitted to probate 2 May, A.D. 1900

George T. Ingham, register.