SARAH BURD WILL, NIAGARA, NEW YORK

Copyright (c) 2000 by Bonnie Stallings (BStalli635@aol.com).

************************************************************************
USGENWEB NOTICE:  These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in
any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or
persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material,
must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal
representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb
archivist with proof of this consent.  The submittor has given 
permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently
for free access.
************************************************************************


Last Will and Testament of Sarah Burd 
Recorded 23 July 1913 at Niagara County, New York 
by Howard C. Townsend Clerk of Court


   I, Sarah Burd, wife of Daniel F. Burd of the Village of North Tonawanda, in the County of
Niagara, and State of New York, being of sound mind and memory, and desirous of so arranging my
affairs as to leave them in what I deem the best situation for my husband and my family
surviving. My family now consisting beside my said husband of my daughter Addie E. Adams, and
my sons John L. Brock and Charles A. Brock and Albert H. Brock, do make publish and declare
this my last Will and Testament in manner following to wit;

   First:   All my property both real and personal, which property principally consists of the
house and lot where I now reside situate on the north side of Sweeney Street in the Village of
North Tonawanda Niagara County, N.Y. and being part of Village Lot nineteen in Block Eighteen
(18) of said  Village as shown on Tobias Witmers Map of said Village dated 1857, being the only
real estate in my name, and which part of Village Lot was transferred to me by my said husband.
I  give devise and bequeath to my said husband Daniel F. Burd to have and to hold to him my
said husband, his heirs legal representatives and assigns in severality absolutely all said
property real personal and of every nature.

   Second:   I hereby make constitute and appoint my said husband Daniel F. Burd sole executor
of this my Last Will and Testament hereby revoking all former wills by me made.

Sarah Burd,
(SEAL)

   The foregoing instrument consisting of one and one half pages written on fools cap paper was
at the day of its date subscribed by Sarah Burd in our presence who at the same time
acknowledged the same and declared the same to be her Last Will and Testament and requested
each of us to become subscribing witnesses thereto, and we in her presence and in the presence
of each other have hereto subscribed our manes and written opposite each our respective places
of residence.

Lymarr G. Stanley, North Tonawanda, NY James A. Pinnar, Tonawanda, Erie, NY