Carroll County, MD Wills: The Will of Olevia A. M. (Alexander) LOANE (1896) Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Sharon Reinhard Copyright. All Rights Reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/md/mdfiles.htm ********************************************************* Will of Olevia A. M. (Alexander) Loane April 23, 1896 Carroll County MD Olevia A. M Loane, being of sound and disposing mind and knowing the uncertainty of life and the certainty of death, do make this my last will and testament, first I commit myself in the hands of the Almighty God, then after my body has been decently buried and the expenses thereof paid, then the balance of my estate to be divided as follows- First I bequeath unto Emily J. Dayhoff one dollar, and the balance of my estate to be equally divided share and share alike between the rest of my children to wit: Andrew S. Alexander, Edward D. Alexander, Ruben H. Alexander, Annie O. Lugenbeel, Carrie E. Koontz, Frannie C. Wilson, Martha V. Crumrine, Susie R. Bohn, Rosie A. Cassell, and I appoint Ruben Alexander to be my executor. Signed sealed and delivered in the presence of John Elger and Albert Elger. Maryland Carroll County, to Wit: On the 4th day of August, 1896, before the Orphans’ Court of Carroll county came Reuben H. Alexander, and in open court mad oath on the Holy Evangley of Almighty God that the above instrument of writing is true and whole last Will and Testament of Olivia A.M. Loane, late of Carroll County, deceased; that he found it since Rst atmps (sp?) death among her papers and that he dopes not know of any other will or codicil left be said deceased.