Dr. John McCulloch Will

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Will Book 9, Pages 60-61 Huntingdon County Dr. John McCulloch 

$5.80 Paid Last Will, &c., of Dr. John McCulloch, deceased. 

I, John McCulloch, of Huntingdon, Pa., Do make, my last Will and
testament in manner following, to wit: First: I give and bequeath to
Chris C. McCulloch, son of Geo McCulloch, my open faced gold watch.
Second, I give and bequeath to Thomas McCulloch, son of Stewart T.
McCulloch, the gold watch, chain and key, formerly owned by my brother,
Thomas McCulloch. Third, I give and bequeath, Elizabeth Bare, Two
hundred and fifty Dollars, clear of all charges or tax. Fourth: I give
and bequeath to Jane Ellen Kendig, Four hundred Dollars clear of all
charges or tax and the portrait of her aunt Miss McCulloch. Fifth. After
the payment of my funeral expenses and just debts, I give and bequeath
to my sister, Jane McCulloch, all the rest, residue and remainder of my
estate, real, personal and mixed, where situate. Sixth, I appoint hereby
Jane McCulloch as Executrix of this my last will and testament. In
Witness whereof, I, John McCulloch revoking all former wills have to
this my last will and testament set my hand and seal this Sixth day of
March 1879. Jno. McCulloch, (seal) Signed, sealed, published and
declared by the above named John McCulloch 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 his presence and of each other.
S. B. Chaney D. Black County of Huntingdon This 31st day of May A.D.,
1879, before me, J. D. Kuntzelman, Register for the Probate of Wills and
granting Letters of Administration in and for the County of Huntingdon,
personally came S. B. Chaney and D. Black, the subscribing witnesses to
the above Will, and, being duly sworn according to law, did depose and
say, that they were present and saw and heard John McCulloch, the
testator sign, seal, publish, pronounce and declare the foregoing
instrument of writing as and for his testament and last will, and that
at the time of so doing, he the said testator was of perfect and sound
mind, memory and understanding to the best of their knowledge,
observation and belief. Sworn and Subscribed before me S. B. Chaney J.D.
Kuntzelman, Register D. Black 

Date of Death of John McCulloch, deceased Huntingdon Count, Ss: Before
me, Register for the Probate of Wills and granting Letters of
Administration, in and for said County, personally appeared Jane
McCulloch who, being duly sworn, doth depose and say that, Dr. John
McCulloch late of Huntingdon Boro died on or about the 15th day of May
1879 at 10:20 o'clock P.M., and further saith not. Sworn and subscribed
this 31st day of May A.D. 1879, before J.D. Kuntzelman, Register Jane
McCulloch 

Letters Testamentary issued on the estate of John McCulloch, decease. On
this 31at day of May A.D. 1879, Letters Testamentary in common form were
issued to Jane McCulloch on the estate of Dr. John McCulloch, late of
the Borough of Huntingdon, deceased. J. D. Kuntzelman, Register