WILL: Jarvis Bennett;  Villenova, Chautauqua co., NY 
surname: Bennett

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Source: Sampubco
Chautauqua co NY Will Book Vol. 6 page 282
Written: April 28 1877
Recorded: July 17 1877

In the name of God Amen.

I, Jarvis Bennett of Villenova Chaut. Co. NY being of sound mind and memory
and considering the uncertainty of this frail and transiting life, do
therefore make publish and declare this to be my last Will and Testament, that
is to say:

After all my lawful debts are paid and discharged, I give and bequeath to my 
Grand son Albert Bennett all my personal property of every name or nature, to
be paid and delivered to him when he arrives at the age of twenty one years
and to be held for him by my Executor until that time.

I make constitute and appoint Waterman Bennett of Villenova NY 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
28 day of April in the year of Our Lord one thousand eight hundred and seventy
seven.
Signed: Jarvis Bennett (L.S)

The above written instrument was subscribed by the said Jarvis Bennett 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.
We at his request have signed our names as witnesses hereto in his presence
and in the presence of each other and written affixed our names, our
respective places of residence.

Signed: G.W. Carpenter of Forestville, NY
James Matteson of Villenova, NY 

Recorded the foregoing last Will and Testament of Jarvis Bennett, deceased,
and compared the same with the original will this 17 day of July 1877.
Signed: C.G. Maples,  Surrogate