WILL: Helen Whitlock;  Broadalbin, Fulton co., NY 
surname: Whitlock, McFarlan

submitted by Peter Mark Whitlock (whitlock at one-name.org) 
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Source: Sampubco.com
Fulton co NY Will Book Vol. 17 page 249
Written: November 5, 1896
Recorded: February 11, 1902

Transcribed from SAMPUBCO copy by Peter Mark Whitlock,

Last Will and Testament of Helen Whitlock
I Helen Whitlock of the town and Broadalbin, County of Fulton and State of New 
York, do hereby make, publish and declare this my last will and testament in 
manner and form following, that is to say:

First: I do order and direct that all my just debts and funeral expenses be paid 
by my executor and executrices hereinafter named as soon after my decease as 
conveniently can be done.

Second:  I do give and bequeath to my son William Henry of Broadalbin, Fulton 
County, State of New York, the sums of money I have, at sundry time advanced to 
him from the time be became of age of twenty one years to the present time and 
which have not been returned to me.

Third:  I do give and bequeath to my daughter Florence Mary, wife of James P. 
McFarlan of Broadalbin, County of Fulton, State of New York, Fifteen Hundred 
Dollars in money or securities amounting to that sum and a note I hold against 
her for Two Hundred Dollars, making in all Seventeen Hundred Dollars ($1700) to 
her use as far as is necessary for her support.  In case of her decease before 
her husband James P. McFarlan, he is to have the use of said money or residue of 
same during his life, this it is to revert to my grandson Robert Henry Whitlock 
only living son of my son William Henry Whitlock.

Fourth:  I do give and bequeath to my daughter Olive Eliza of Broadalbin, County 
of Fulton, State of New York the house and land attached thereto, where I now 
live, situated on West Main St. in the Village of Broadalbin, County of Fulton, 
State of New York and three thousand dollars ($3000) in money or securities 
amounting to that sum for her own use and benefit as for as is necessary for her 
support, at her death the residue is to revert to my grandson Robert Henry 
Whitlock, only living son of my son William Henry Whitlock, only and in case of 
her death before the death of my son William Henry and my daughter Florence 
Mary, in which case her share or the residue is to be divided equally between my 
son William Henry and my daughter Florence Mary and at their death or either of 
them their share is to revert to my grandson Robert Henry Whitlock.

Fifth:  I do give and bequeath to my Grandson Robert Henry Whitlock only living 
child of my son William Henry Whitlock my wood lot situate at Union Mills, 
Fulton County, New York containing two hundred and eighteen acres (218) of land 
more or less known as the Abel Whitlock wood lot and five hundred dollars ($500) 
in money or securities amounting to that sum and I authorize and empower my son 
William Henry Whitlock whom I hereby appoint as trustee, to sell and dispose of 
said wood lot at any time he may consider it best for the interest of his son 
Robert Henry Whitlock to do so and give a good and sufficient deed of conveyance 
of the same and invest the proceeds for the benefit of his said son and pay over 
said proceeds and income therefrom on his arriving at the age of twenty one 
years.  In case of the decease of my said Grandson before arriving at the age of 
twenty one years, I give, devise and bequeath the said wood lot or proceeds 
therefrom and the Five Hundred Dollars ($500) in money or securities to my said 
son William Henry Whitlock.

Sixth: I do hereby nominate, constitute and appoint my son William Henry 
Whitlock of the Town of Broadalbin, County of Fulton, State of New York and my 
daughter Florence Mary, wife of James P. McFarlan of Broadalbin, County of 
Fulton, State of New York my executor and executrixes to serve without bonds, of 
this my last Will and testament and hereby authorize and empower them to sell 
and dispose at public or private sale as to them may seem for the best interests 
of my estate and convey the same to purchasers thereof by good and sufficient 
deeds of conveyance and lastly hereby revoking any and all former Wills by me 
made, I declare this to be my last will and testament.

In testamony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and seal this Fifth day of 
November One Thousand Eight Hundred and Ninety six.
	Helen Whitlock (L.S.)  

Additional Comments:
Helen's maiden name was Reddish.  She was married to Ira Robert Whitlock