WILL: James GAILEY, 1920, Williamsburg, Blair County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Jan Kuhn June 3, 2008, 3:25 pm Copyright 2008. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/ _________________________________________ Blair County Courthouse Will Book Written: January 23, 1920 Last Will and Testament of James Gailey In the name of God, Amen. I, James Gailey, of the Borough of Williamsburg, County of Blair and State of Pennsylvania, being of sound mind, memory and understanding, do make and publish this to be my last will and testament, hereby revoking and making void, all former wills by me at any time heretofore made: I give, devise and bequeath to my daughter Melissa Gailey her heirs and assigns forever all that certain premises known as my mansion house and where I now reside, including two acres of land surrounding the same and extending from the southern boundary of my farm land on the south and to a walnut tree on public road on the north same to be surveyed as my daughter and heirs may direct - also all the house hold furnishings, fixtures, provisions, fuel, chickens, horses, cow, and any and all other property real personal and mixed, in on or about said premises - also my personal effects all the rest residue of my estate I direct shall be converted into cash as soon as it may be considered advisable by my executor who shall have power to sell real estate at either public or private sale and to make deeds therefore as I could do if then living - I value the farm at eleven thousand dollars, and direct that anyone of my children may have same at this price - and the proceeds to be divided equally amongst my remaining five children viz, William, Linnie Deal, Annie McCormick, Samuel, Andrew and one share to Charles and William Reigh children of my deceased daughter Martha - Melissa's full share of my estate is already provided for in the first part of this - I nominate and appoint Marion D. Patterson Attorney at law executor of this my last will and testament - IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 23rd day of January A. D. 1920. James Gailey (Seal) Signed, sealed, published and declared by the above named James Gailey, testator in the presence of us, who at his request and in his presence, and in the presence of each other, have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses hereto. Ralph R. Whittaker Marion D. Patterson This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/pafiles/