Elk County PA Archives Wills.....(Bloessel) Blessel, Joseph February 22, 1883
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Source: Elk County Courthouse, Ridgway, Pa
Written: February 22, 1883
Recorded: June 17, 1886

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Will and Testement               Know all men by their presents that Joseph 
Bloessel of
OF                                      St. Marys, Elk County, State of 
Pennsylvania being of 
                                           sound and disposing mind and memory 
do make and
Joseph Bloessel                  publish this my ladt will and testement 
hereby revoking 
of St. Marys, Elk Co., PA     all former wills by me at any time heretofore 
made, and
Dated Feby 22, 1883            as to my worldly estate and all the property 
real personal
Registered June 17, 1886      occupied of which I shall die seized and 
possessed or to
                                           which I am entitled at the time of 
my decease, I desire, bequeath and dispose thereof in the manner following to 
wit: My will is that all my just debts and funeral expenses shall by my 
executor hereinafter named be paid out of my estate as soon after my decease 
as convenient, the expense of my funeral not to exceed thirty dollars. I give 
and bequeath and order that twenty five dollars to be paid to the Pastor of 
the Roman Catholic Church (German) at St. Marys for which masses are to be 
read for the repose of my soul, which masses are to be read one a week after 
my decease and to be paid for by my said Executor out of my said Estate. I 
give and bequeath and devise to my son John my house and lot situated on St. 
Marys Street in said St. Marys with all improvements as well as all the 
household goods, tools and clothing and other chattels whatever. Also five 
hundred dollars in money, he the said John to pay all the expenses of 
prooving, recording and executing this my last will and testement. To my son 
George I give and bequeath the sum of Five Hundred dollars, to my son 
Christopher I give and bequeath the sum of Five dollars and forgive him the 
debt he owes me, and to my son Joseph I give and bequeath the sum of one 
hundred and forty dollars and forgive him the debt he owes me. And I do 
nominate and appoint my said son John to be the executor of this my last will 
and testement.
In testimony whereof I the said Joseph Bloessel have to this my last will and 
testement subscribed my name and affixed my seal this twenty second day of 
February in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighty three 
(1883).
                                                                          
Joseph Bloessel  S.S.
Signed, sealed, published and declared by the said Joseph Bloessel as and for 
his last will and testement in the presense of us who at his request and in 
his presence and in the presence of each other have subscribed our names as 
witnesses thereto,
                                                                           
Geo. Ed Weis
                                                                            
Michael Brunner
State of Pennsylvania
Elk County, US
     Before me Chas McVean Dep. register of wills and c. in and for the said 
county personally came Geo. Ed Weis and Michael Brunner the subscribing 
witnesses to the foregoing will who being duly sworn according to law dispose 
and say that they were personally present and saw and heard Joseph Bloessel 
the testator within named sign, seal, publish, pronounce and declare the 
foregoing Instrument of writing as and for his last will and testement and at 
the time of so doing was of sound mind, memory, and understanding to the best 
of their knowledge and belief--
Sworn and subscribed before me this 7th day of June AD 1886.    Geo Ed Weis
                                                                               
                 Michael Brunner
W.S.Horton, Register
pr. Chs. McVean Depty.                             Recorded June 17th AD 1886


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