Will of Ormsby W. SHINNICK (1901); Baltimore City, Maryland

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Last will and Testament of Ormsby W. Shinnick

In the name of God, Amen. I Ormsby W. Shinnick, of Baltimore City, in the State 
of Maryland, being of sound mind, memory, and understanding, knowing the 
certainty of death and the uncertainty of the time thereof, do make publish and 
declare this to be my Last will and Testament.
After the payment of my just debts and funeral expenses, I give, devise and 
bequeath unto my beloved wife, Martha J. Shinnick, one third of all of my 
property, real, personal or mixed wheresover situate, and that which I may be 
entitled to under and by virtue of the last Will and Testament of William M. 
Shinnick of the city of Ganesville, in the State of Ohio, and the balance be 
equally divided between my children, share and share alike.
I do hereby constitute and appoint my said wife, Martha J. Shinnick to be the 
sole executrix of this my Last Will and Testament, and that she be relieved of 
the necessity of giving bond.
In testimony whereof, I have subscribed my hand and seal this 14th day of June 
in the year of our Lord, One thousand  and nine hundred and one.

                        Ormsby W. Shinnick
Witnesses:  Mrs. Martha Cooper      1737 Fairmount Ave.
            Elmer McNutt            1926 Fairmount Ave.
            Jos. H. Clark             110 St. Paul St.

On the 24th day of September, 1902 came Jos. H. Clark and made Oath in due form 
of law that he does not show of any will or codicil of Ormsby w. Shinnick late 
of said city, deceased, other than the above Instrument or Writing, and that he 
received the same from the Testator that he kept it continuously in his custody, 
and that the Testators died on the 24th day of March 1902.

RENUNCIATION OF MARTHA SHINNICK

The undersigned, Martha J. Shinnick appointed in the last will and testament of 
Ormsby W. Shinnick, late of Baltimore City, deceased, do hereby refuse to act as 
Executrix of said will and do therefore renounce all my right to  Letters 
Testamentary upon said deceased’s Estate and all right title and claim that I 
may or could have had by virtue of said appointment.
In testimony whereof I hereunto subscribe my name this 16th day of August 1904.

RENUNCIATION OF MARTHA SHINNICK et al.

The undersigned, Martha Shinnick, Maggie E. Kansler, Grace Shinnick, Mary 
Shinnick, Bessie Shinnick, Mabel Shinnick, Blanche Shinnick, Annabel Shinnick, 
widow and only children of legal age of  Ormsby W. Shinnick late of Baltimore 
City, deceased, do hereby refuse to Administer upon the Estate of the said 
deceased, and do therefore renounce all our rights, title, and claim to the 
administration thereof. There are no children of any deceased child or children 
of the decedent Ormsby W. Shinnick.
In Testimony Whereof we hereunto subscribe our names this 16th day of August 
1904.

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Source: Balto City Courthouse, Will Book,1904  Book 94, page 37 8/2003