HARALSON COUNTY, GA - WILLS - W.H. Chaffee

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WILL BOOK A, PAGE 257-258                        

WILL OF W. H. CHAFFEE
I, W. H. CHAFFEE, being of sound and disposing mind
and memory do make this my last will and testament ,
hereby revoking and annulling all others heretofore
made by me.

1.  I desire and direct that my body be buried in a
decent and Christian like manner.

2.  That all my just debts be paid

3.  I give and bequeath to my brother OSCAR S.
CHAFFEE, now of Franklin Park, Mass. My two diamond
shirt studs.  Also my gold watch, fob and chain.  In
case he is not living at the time of my death, I
give and bequeath said shirt studs, watch, fob and
chain to his present wife ELLEN

4.  I GIVE AND BEQUEATH money arising from the sale
of the residue of my property, real and personal to
my brother OSCAR S. CHAFFEE and my sister, MRS.ADA
A. WEBBER of Waterville, Mass. In equal shares,
share and share alike.

However, if said OSCAR be not living at the time of
such distribution then I give his share of such
money to SADIE HARDING CHAFFEE to be paid her by the
executor of my estate.  If my sister ADA be not
living at the time of such distribution, then I give
her share of such money to my niece, MARY, daughter
of said OSCAR, TO BE paid her by the executor of the
estate.

5.  I hereby make, constitute and appoint GEO. W.
SHEPPARD, OF Tallapoosa , Ga,. Executor of this my
last will and testament and I expressly authorize
him and confer on him full power, as such to
administer my estate without giving any bond, hereby
excusing him therefrom..

I desire and direct that said executor reduce the
whole of my estate, eral and personal , other than
that specified in Item three of this my will, to
money at the earliest day practicable after my
death, and to that end and purpose, I authorize ,
empower and direct him to sell all such estate for
cash, without any order of Court in the premises
at.....etc, etc

              This 30th day of August 1912,      W. H. CHAFFEE
Witnesses:    C. E. PEARCE
                        H. A. JACKSON
                        A. L. JACKSON
Filed IN OFFICE February 10, 1914 W. T. Eaves, Ordinary