WILL: Evan P. JENKINS, 1898, Coaldale Borough, Bedford County, PA File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Luella Younkins LJY14@aol.com November 8, 2005, 1:57 pm Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/bedford/ ________________________________________________ Source: Sampubco Written: January 4, 1898 DR. EVAN P JENKINS' WILL January 4, 1898 Coaldale, Bedford County, Pennsylvania Vol. 8 Page 50 Transcribed from SAMPUBCO by Luella Younkins Coaldale Borough, Bedford Co., Pa., January 4 1898. I, Dr. Evan P Jenkins of the Borough of Coaldale Bedford County Pennsylvania, make this my last will and testament. My estate and property real and personal as follows, that is to say: I give, desire and bequeath to my wife, Annie Jenkins, for her use and maintenance, all my real and personal properties as long as her life shall last in this world. And after her death, I give and desire to John Jenkins, my son, the three vacant lots situated at the east end of my property on King Street in said Borough. I give and desire to Jemine Jones, my daughter, the double house and two lots next to the vacant lots, a front on King Street, in said Borough. I give and desire to James Jenkins, my son, the single house and lot situated on the west side of the lot where the spring of water is on, also on King Street in said Borough I give and desire to Daniel Jenkins, my son, the double house and lot situated at the west end of my property, adjoining Mr. John Martins lots. I give and desire and bequeath to Lizzie Ott, my daughter, and Anna Blatchford, my grand daughter, conjointly the house, drugstore, lot and personal properties that will be therein at the time of my wife death said properties situated on Fulton Street opposite Mrs. George Figardo's lot, also the vacant lot where the spring of water is on, situated on King Street ( All the said properties are located as described within Coaldale Borough Bedford County Pennsylvania. I appoint Mrs. Lizzie Ott, my daughter, and Mrs. Anna Blatchford, my granddaughter, executors of this my will In witnesses hereof I have sign and sealed this instrument as my will at Coaldale Borough Bedford County and state of Pennsylvania January 4, A.D. 1898 Dr. Evan P Jenkins The said Dr. E. P. Jenkins at Coaldale Borough on January 4, 1898, signed and sealed this instrument and published and declared the same as and for his last will and we at his request and in his presence and in the presence of each other have hereunto written our names as subscribing witnesses. John C Nichalson Andrew Black Alex Presser Sr. Justice of the Peace in and for Bedford County, Pa. Bedford County SS Personally appeared before me Ed. R ?, Register for the probate of wills in and for said County, John C Nichalson, Alexander Presser, and Andrew Black, the three subscribing witness to the last will and testament of Dr. Evan P Jenkins late of Coaldale Borough, deceased, who being duly qualified according to law depose and say that they were personally present and saw and heard the above named testator sign and seal pronounce and declare the foregoing instrument of writing as and for his last will and testament, that they signed their names as witnesses at the request of said testator and in his presence and in the presence of each other and at the time of so doing said testator was of sound mind memory and understanding to the best of their knowledge and belief Affirmed and subscribed before me John C Nichalson this 12 day of June, A. D. 1900 Alex Presser Edgar E , Register Andrew Black Filed May 8 1900 Witness qualified August 12, 1900 Edgar R , Register This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/pafiles/ File size: 4.1 Kb