WILL: Evan P. JENKINS, 1898, Coaldale Borough, Bedford County, PA

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Source: Sampubco
Written: January 4, 1898

DR. EVAN P JENKINS' WILL
January 4, 1898
Coaldale, Bedford County, Pennsylvania
Vol. 8 Page 50
Transcribed from SAMPUBCO
by Luella Younkins

Coaldale Borough, Bedford Co., Pa., January 4 1898.

 I, Dr. Evan P Jenkins of the Borough of Coaldale Bedford County Pennsylvania, 
make this my last will and testament. My estate and property real and personal 
as follows, that is to say:
I give, desire and bequeath to my wife, Annie Jenkins, for her use and 
maintenance, all my real and personal properties as long as her life shall last 
in this world. And after her death, I give and desire to John Jenkins, my son, 
the three vacant lots situated at the east end of my property on King Street in 
said Borough.
I give and desire to Jemine Jones, my daughter, the double house and two lots 
next to the vacant lots, a front on King Street, in said Borough.
I give and desire to James Jenkins, my son, the single house and lot situated 
on the west side of the lot where the spring of water is on, also on King 
Street in said Borough
I give and desire to Daniel Jenkins, my son, the double house and lot situated 
at the west end of my property, adjoining Mr. John Martins lots.
I give and desire and bequeath to Lizzie Ott, my daughter, and Anna Blatchford, 
my grand daughter, conjointly the house, drugstore, lot and personal properties 
that will be therein at the time of my wife death said properties situated on 
Fulton Street opposite Mrs. George Figardo's lot, also the vacant lot where the 
spring of water is on, situated on King Street ( All the said properties are 
located as described  within Coaldale Borough Bedford County Pennsylvania.
I appoint Mrs. Lizzie Ott, my daughter, and Mrs. Anna Blatchford, my 
granddaughter, executors of this my will
In witnesses  hereof I have sign and sealed this instrument as my will at 
Coaldale Borough Bedford County and state of Pennsylvania January 4, A.D. 1898
                                                                              
Dr. Evan P Jenkins 

The said Dr. E. P. Jenkins at Coaldale Borough on January 4, 1898, signed and 
sealed this instrument and published and declared the same as and for his last 
will and we at his request and in his presence and in the presence of each 
other have hereunto written our names as subscribing witnesses.
                                 John C Nichalson
                                 Andrew Black 
                                 Alex Presser Sr. Justice of the Peace in and 
for Bedford County, Pa.

Bedford County SS
Personally appeared before me Ed. R ?, Register for the probate of wills in and 
for said County, John C Nichalson, Alexander Presser, and Andrew Black,  the 
three subscribing witness to the last will and testament of  Dr. Evan P Jenkins 
late of Coaldale Borough, deceased, who being duly qualified according to law 
depose and say that they were personally present and saw and heard the above 
named testator sign and seal pronounce and declare the foregoing instrument of 
writing as and for his last will and testament, that they signed their names as 
witnesses at the request of said testator and in his presence and in the 
presence of each other and at the time of so doing said testator was of sound 
mind memory and understanding to the best of  their knowledge and belief

Affirmed and subscribed before me                            John C Nichalson
this 12 day of June, A. D. 1900                              Alex Presser
Edgar E              , Register                                            
Andrew Black

Filed May 8 1900  Witness qualified August 12, 1900
Edgar R              , Register


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