HARALSON COUNTY, GA - WILLS -WM. H. Formosa

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WILL BOOK A, PAGE 153-156  
WILL OF WM. H. FORMOSA
STATE OF GEORGIA
HARALSON COUNTY  
To the Honorable the Court of Ordinary of said
County. The petition of Mary A. Formosa a resident
of said State and County respectfully shows that Wm.
H. FORMOSA late of said county, departed this life
in Haralson County, Ga. On the day of 1901, having
made and duly executed his last Will and Testament
wherein your petitioner nominated the Executrix.

Your petitioner produces said Will in Court and
prays that the same may be admitted to record upon
the proof thereof in common form and that Letters
Testamentary issue to your Petitioner in terms of
the Law and your petitioner will ever pray etc. Head
& Head Attys at law for Petitioner.

COURT ORDER ADMITTING WILL IN COMMON FORM, Thos A.
Hutcheson, Ordinary Letter from Witnesses stated
signing of will occurred 9th day of July 1901.

 Witnesses: Wallace Norris, S. Orgain 
Sworn statement of Mary A. Formosa, Executrix, 31st day of March 1902

LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT WM. H. FORMOSA
I, WM H. FORMOSA, of said State and County being of
sound and disposing mind and memory do make this my
last Will and Testament hereby revoking all others
Wills heretofore made by me.

Item 1st.  I wish my Executrix as soon as possible
after my death to pay my debts.  If a sale of
property shall be necessary I wish her to select for
sale that which can be most advantageously used for
that purpose and I authorize her to sell the same a
public or private sale as she may see fit.

Item 2nd.  After paying my funeral expenses which I
desire to be as inexpensive as is consistent with a
decent burial I give and bequeath to my dear wife
all of my property both real and personal Item 3rd. 
I hereby appoint my wife Executrix of this my last
Will and Testament.  I desire that she give no bond.
In testimony whereof I have hereto set my hand this
9th day of July 1901.  

WM. H. FORMOSA

WITNESSES: Wallace Norris
            S. Orgain
 M. J. Head 
Sworn statement of Executrix that will has been executed.. April 7th, 1902