HENRY ROSE WILL, RUSHFORD, ALLEGANY COUNTY, NEW YORK

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Will of Henry ROSE of Rushford, Allegany Co., NY



Record of the Will of Henry
Rose                                              (25FEB1890)
     In the name of God, Amen.  I, Henry Rose of the town of Rushford in
the county of Allegany and State of New York being of sound mind and
memory and considering the uncertainty of this frail and transitory
life, do therefore make, ordain, publish and declare this to be my last
Will and Testament that is to say: First - After all my lawful debts are
paid and discharged I give and bequeath Sophia Rose my wife the use of
all my property - both Real and personal and whatever situate for and
during the full term of her natural life and if for any reason the use
of my property should be insufficient for her support I hereby authorize
and direct my executor hereinafter named to sell or dispose of my
personal property or my real estate for her use and support.  After the
death of Sophia Rose my wife, I hereby give and bequeath all my
Household Goods and Furniture of every kind and nature to Addie Strait,
Grace Rose, Adelia Cooper and Adell Champlin so that each shall share
and share alike.  And the residue or remainder of my property both real
and personal: I give and bequeath to my children hereinafter named viz:
To the heirs at law of Truman Rose, deceased, Lydia Ann Morton, Albert
Rose, Buel Rose, Adelia Cooper and Adell Champlin and Fred Rose so that
each shall share and share alike, and it is hereby understood that all
the heirs of Truman Rose deceased shall receive together but and only
one seventh of the said residue or remainder of my property as above set
forth.
 Likewise, I make constitute and appoint my son Buel Rose to be executor
of this my last Will and Testament hereby revoking all former wills by
me made.
 In Witness whereof I have hereunto subscribed my name and affixed my
seal the 25' day of February in the year of our Lord one thousand eight
hundred and ninety.

his
                    Henry    X    Rose      L. S.
               mark
The above written instrument was subscribed by the said Henry Rose in
our presence and acknowledged by him to each of us, and he at the same
time declared the above instrument so subscribed, to be his last Will
and Testament, and we at his request have signed our names as witnesses
hereto, in his presence and in the presence of each other, and written
opposite our names our respective places of residence.
Watson W. Bush residing at Rushford Allegany Co. New York
Grover M. Pratt residing at Rushford Allegany Co. New York

proved 18JAN1894 in Surrogate Court
again signed by Watson W. Bush and G. M. Pratt