Luzerne County PA Archives Wills.....Leffler, Elizabeth June 19, 1907
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Source: Register's Office, Wilkes-barre, Luzerne County, Pa.
Written: June 19, 1907
Recorded: December 18, 1913

Book No.739 of 1913, p.597

Will of Elizabeth Leffler

I, Elizabeth Leffler of the City of Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, 
Pennsylvania, being of sound mind, memory and understanding do make and 
publish this my last wi11 and testament hereby revoking and declaring void all 
former wills by me at any time heretofore made.
First I direct that my executor hereinafter named pay out of my estate a1l my 
just debts and funeral expenses as soon as convenient after my decease.
Item; I give, devise and bequeath unto my son, William H. Leffler, all my 
property, real, personal and mixed, and wheresoever the same may be situated, 
subject, however, to the payment by him of the sum of two thousand $2000) 
dollars to my grandson Frederick Leffler Merrill, son of Adrian W. Merrill.
Lastly; I do hereby nominate and appoint my said son William H. Leffler to be 
the executor of this my last will and testament.
In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 19th day of June 
A.D. 1907.

Elizabeth Leffler (seal) 

Signed, sealed, published and declared as and for the last will and testament 
of the above named testatrix in our presence who have signed names hereto as 
witnesses at her request and in her presence and the presence of each other. 

Witnesses:
Charles F. McHugh  
George L. Fenner  


Date of death Dec.12-1913, 
Register's Office, Wilkes-Barre, Pa. I)ec.18th 1913.
Luzerne County, SS.; T

This day before me C. J. Gallagher Register of Wills in and for the County 
aforesaid personally came Charles F.McHugh and George L. Fenner the 
subscribing witnesses as to the above and foregoing last will and testament 
of Elizabeth Leffler late of the City of Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County and 
State of Pennsylvania deceased who being duly sworn according to law, do say 
that they were present and saw and heard Elizabeth Leffler the testatrix sign, 
seal, publish, pronounce and declare the foregoing instrument of writing as 
and for her last will and testament and that at the time of so doing she was 
of sound mind, memory and understanding to the best of their knowledge and 
belief and that they did sign their names as subscribing witnesses in the 
presence of each other and in the presence and at the request of the said 
testatrix.

Sworn and subscribed before me the day and year above written.
C.J.Gallagher, Register                              CharlesF.McHugh 
A F.Dougherty, Deputy                                GeorgeL.Fenne 

And now to wit.18th day of Dec.1913. Having considered the testimony offered 
in this case and filed the same of record, I do adjudge the foregoing writing 
to be duly proved as the last will and testament of the said Elizabeth Leffler 
now deceased, and as such I do enter the same of record according to law.

C. J. Gallagher         
Register

Peter J. McCormick  Deputy
Luzerne County, SS.;

In accordance with the foregoing will and probate thereof letters tested 
thereon, whereon, the 18th day of Dec.A.D. 1913 granted unto Wm. H. Leffler 
the executor therein named he having first been duly sworn to well and truly 
administer the goods and chattels, rights and credits which whereof the said 
deceased according to law. Given under my hand and seal of the register's 
Office this 18th day of Dec. A.D. 1913.
								
C. J. Gallagher, Register  

Additional Comments:
Note: Elizabeth Leffler was born Harriette Elizabeth Shiber, daughter of 
William H. and Almira Robinson Shiber.

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