Wills :James Maloney, 1881, Allegheny Twp, Cambria Co. PA

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Transcribed by Tom Wills from FHL film No. 1294600.


Last Will and Testament of James Maloney 
In the name of God amen I James Maloney of Allegheny Township, 
Cambria County Pennsylvania Mechanic being sick and weak in body 
but of sound mind memory and understanding do make and declare 
this to be my last will and Testament hereby revoking all other 
wills by me made at any other time heretofore. First I devise to 
dispose of whatever God has seen fit to entrust me with in the 
following manner. That is to say I order all my just debts 
funeral expenses and charges of proving this my last will be in 
the first place fully paid and satisfied every part thereof. 
First I give and bequeath to my son James H. Maloney the Farm he 
now resides upon Containing two hundred acres more or less also 
I give and bequeath to my said son James H. - the full sum of 
five hundred and sixty dollars or all that is back on Article of 
Agreement between myself and my son James H. Maloney and all my 
tinner tools & stock, one horse Hayrake and my rifle Gun. 2nd I 
give and bequeath to my son William Maloney three hundred 
dollars. 3" I give and bequeath to my grandson Francis Maloney 
son of my dec'd son Robert, the sum of Three Hundred dollars, 4" 
I give and bequeath to my grand daughter Mary Gorman daughter of 
my daughter Margaret the sum of Twenty five dollars, 5" I give 
Priest who attends me in my last Hours the sum of twenty five 
dollars, I give to the St Augustine Clergy twenty five dollars 
for masses for myself and my dec'd wife. 7" I direct my Executor 
to place a common head and foot stone at my grave. All the above 
bequests or amount of money to be paid by my son James H. 
Maloney after my death, 8" All the residue and remainder of my 
goods and chattels ready money and other of my Estate whatsoever 
I give the same to be divided in three equal parts, one third to 
my aforesaid James H. Maloney, one third to my daughterinlaw 
Catharine Maloney the last third to my Niece Agnes Wilkinson. 
And should Mineral of Any Kind whatsoever be discovered on said 
within described Farm it is my desire and will that the profits 
arisen therefrom shall be equally divided between my said son 
James H. Maloney, my son William Maloney and my grand son 
Francis Maloney, And I do nominate constitute and appoint my son 
James H. Maloney of Allegheny Township, Cambria County Penna my 
Executor of this my last will and testament, in witness whereof 
I the said testator have to this my last will and testament set 
my hand and seal this 20" day of September A.D. 1881.
						James Maloney (seal)

Signed sealed and published and declared by the said Testator 
and as for his last will and testament in the presence of us who 
in the presence and at his request and in presence of each of 
us have subscribed our names as witnesses thereto.
								Anthony Wills
								John Wagner

Cambria County ss.
		Before me John H. Brown Register of the Probate of 
wills and granting of Letters of Administration in and for said 
county, personally came Anthony Wills one of the subscribing 
witnesses to the foregoing will who being duly sworn according 
to law doth depose and say that he was present and saw and heard 
James Maloney the within named Testator sign seal publish 
pronounce and declare the foregoing instrument of writing as and 
for his last will and Testament and at the time of so doing he 
was of sound mind memory and understanding to the best of his 
knowledge observation and belief.
Sworn and subscribed this 29" day of Oct A.D. 1883.     Anthony 
Wills           John H. Brown   
Register

Cambria County ss.
		Before me John H. Brown Register of the Probate of 
wills and granting of Letters of Administration in and for said 
county, personally came John Wagner one of the subscribing 
witnesses to the foregoing will who being duly sworn according 
to law doth depose and say that he was present and saw and heard 
James Maloney the within named Testator sign seal publish 
pronounce and declare the foregoing instrument of writing as and 
for his last will and testament  and at the time of so doing he 
was of sound mind memory and understanding to the best of his 
knowledge observation and belief.
Sworn and subscribed this 30" day of Oct A.D. 1883.     John 
Wagner
John H. Brown   Register

Registered October 30, A.D. 1883 and Letters Testamentary issued 
to James H. Maloney Executor.
							John H. Brown  Register