Guilford County NcArchives Wills.....Bennett, E.M. October 30, 1924
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Source: Guilford County, North Carolina Will Book J, Page 325, File Number 03168
Written: October 30, 1924
Recorded: January 21, 1925

North Carolina

Guilford County.

	I, E.M. Bennett, being of sound mind and disposing memory, realizing 
the uncertainty of of [sic] life and the certainty of death, do make and 
declare this to be my last will and testament, hereby revoking and declaring 
utterly void any will heretofore made by me.



	1. I request that my executor her [sic] inafter named shall pay all my 
just debts out of the firay moneys coming into her hands, including funeral 
expenses and a suitable monument to my grave, the cost of said monument to be 
determined by my wife and children.

	2. I will to my devoted wife, Mrs. E.M. Bennett all of my real and 
personal property of whatsoever kind and nature, including all my life 
insurance of whatsoever kind and nature.

	4. [sic] I appoint as my executor my wife, Susan Pearl Bennett.



	In witness whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and seal, this the 30th 
day of October, 1924.

		E.M. Bennett {seal}



Signed, sealed and declared by the said E.M. Bennett to be his last will, and 
testament in our presence, who at his request do hereunto sign our names as 
witnesses.

	George T. Lane

	Mrs. John E. Williams.





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State of North Caroline,

Guilford County.



In the Superior Court Before the Clerk.



	A paper hereto attached and purporting to be last Wi;; [sic] and 
Testament of E.M. Bennett, deceased, bearing date of 30th day of October, 1924, 
is exhibited before the undersigned Clerk of the Superior Court of Guilford 
County, North Carolina, by Pearl Bennett, the executor therein named, and 
thereupon the following proof thereof is taken by the oath and examination of 
Geo. T. Lane, and Mrs. Jno. E. Williams, the subscribing witnesses thereto, as 
follows:

	North Carolina, Guilford County:

	Geo. T. Lane, and Mrs. Jno E. Williams, being duly sworn, depose and 
say, and each to himself deposes and says that he is a subscribing witness to 
the said paper-writing now shown him, purporting to be the last Will and 
Testament of E.M. Bennett, and that he saw E.M. Bennett execute this writing at 
his last Will and Testament and that affiant attested it in his presence and at 
the request of E.M. Bennett, deceased, and that at the time of the execution 
said E.M. Bennett was, in affiant's opinion, of sound mind and disposing 
memory, of full age to execute a will, and was not under any restraint to the 
knowledge, information or belief of this deponent.  And further these deponents 
say not.

	Mrs. John E. Williams,

	Geo. T. Lane.

Severally subscribed and sworn to before me this 21st day of Jan. 1925.  M.E. 
Gant, Clerk of Superior Court of Guilford County.

Additional Comments:
This is Edward Monroe Bennett.

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