WILL: JAMES I. BEATTY Borough of West Indiana, Indiana County, Pa. Will Probated January 25, 1888 Vol. 6, Page 193 No. 70 Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Donald C. Beatty DonBea@aol.com USGENWEB NOTICE: Printing this file by non-commercial individuals and libraries is encouraged, as long as all notices and submitter information is included. Any other use, including copying files to other sites requires permission from the submitters PRIOR to uploading to any other sites. We encourage links to the state and county table of contents. ______________________________________________________________ I, James I. Beatty, of the Borough of West Indiana, County of Indiana and State of Pennsylvania, being of sound mind and disposing memory and understanding, do make, publish, and declare this instrument of writing to be my last will and testament, hereby revoking and making void all other wills by me at any time heretofore by me made After the payment of all my just debts and funeral expenses by my executor hereinafter named, I will, devise, and bequeath ( subject to the conditions hereinafter mentioned ) , all my real, personal and mixed estate to Mrs. Jane Barr, wife of John G. Barr, of Green Township, Indiana County, Pennsylvania. The condition however to which the above devise and bequest is that in case my wife should survive me, the said Jane Barr shall provide for, care for, and maintain her during the remainder of her natural life. Lastly I nominate, constitute, and appoint Jane Barr to be the sole executor of this, my last will and testament, in witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal, this seventh day of December, 1886 Signed James I. Beatty (his mark) Witnesses John A. Scott and George W. Hood Indiana County S.S. Be it remembered that on the twenty fifth day of January A.D.1888 before me J.G. Griffith, ,Deputy Register of Wills in and for said County , was duly proved and approved the foregoing instrument of writing as and for the last will and testament of James I. Beatty who died Oct. 30, 1887 by the oaths of John A Scott and George W. Hood the subscribing witnesses thereto. and now January 31, 1888 letters testamentary granted to Mrs, Jame Barr the executrix.of said will. , having first been duly sworn according to law. Signed J.G. Griffith Deputy Register