WILL: Frederick SCHONHARDT, 1891, 1903, Johnstown, Cambria County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Robert Daniel Eberhart Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/cambria/ ________________________________________________ Transcribed from SAMPUBCO copy by Robert Daniel Eberhart Cambria County PA Will Book Vol. 6, page 361 Last Will and Testament of Frederick Schonhardt I, Frederick Schonhardt, of the City of Johnstown, County of Cambria, and State of Pennsylvania, being of sound mind, memory, and understanding, do make and publish this, my last will and testament hereby revoking all former wills by me at any time heretofore made. First - I direct all my just debts and funeral expenses to be full paid by my Executors hereinafter named. Item - I give, devise and bequeath all the remainder of my estate, real personal and mixed to my following named children, share and share alike; Mary, intermarried with Joseph Beiter, John Schonhardt; Joseph Schonhardt; Frederick Schonhardt; Frank Schonhardt; and Henry Schonhardt, to have and to hold to them and to their heirs, and assigns forever. Second - It is my will that unless the one hundred and twenty dollars which I have advanced to John Schonhardt, my son; and also the sum of One hundred dollars which I have advanced to my son Joseph Schonhardt and also the sum Two hundred dollars which I have advanced to my son Joseph Schonhardt and Joseph Beiter my son-in-law, be not paid within one year after my decease to my Executors hereinafter named, that the sum above-mentioned shall be deducted from their respective shares. I hereby nominate, constitute and appoint my son Joseph Schonhardt, and my son- in-law Joseph Beiter, Executors of this, my last will and testament. In Witness whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and Seal this Sixth day of April A.D. 1891. Fred. Schonhardt (seal) Signed, sealed, published and declared by the above named testator, as and for his last will and testament, in the presence of us, who at his request, in his presence, and in the presence of each other, have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses thereto. Jno. M. Rose Silas J. Eckenrod State of Pennsylvania | | ss County of Cambria | Before me William H. Strauss, Register of the Probate of Wills and granting Letters of Administration in and for said County, personall came Jno. M. Rose and Silas J. Eckenrode the subscribing witnesses to the foregoing will, who being duly sworn according to law, doth depose and say, that they were present and saw and heard Frederick Schonhardt 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 their knowledge, observation, and belief. Sworn and subscribed this | 21 day of November A.D. 1903 | Jno. M. Rose William H. Strauss | Silas J. Eckenrod Register | Registered Nov. 21 1903 and Letters Testamentory issues to Joseph Schonhardt and Joseph Beiter. William H. Strauss Register