Philadelphia County PA Archives Wills.....Crothers, William S. April 2, 1886 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Lynn Beatty klbeatty@npgcable.com December 29, 2006, 4:43 pm Source: Josiah V. Thompson Journals Written: April 2, 1886 Recorded: February 10, 1887 Will of William S. Crothers will book 131 p 491 I, William S. Crothers of Phila, Pa give: to my son Wm S. Crothers Junior the watch & chain which I wear to my daughter Harriet C. Heberton my large family clock standing in entry to my residence. to my wife Harriet C. Crothers (through my Exrs & trustees to whom I leave all my estate in trust to pay said wife, until marriage or death subject to the following payts to my daughter Harriet C. Heberton $800 yearly to my son Wm S. Crothers $1000 annually to my son Stevenson Crothers $1200 annually & upon the death or remarriage of my wife: to my daughter Harriet C. Heberton $16,527 to my son Wm S. Crothers Junior $19,115.75 to my son Stevenson Crothers $24,088 I have made the three last bequests & the payt of income to my three younger children in order to equalize by my judgment their shares with that of my eldest daughter Mary B.C. Dulles, wife of Andrew C. Dulles, she having recd at the time of her marriage from my mother & myself $26,527 Gives a $100 6% city of Phila to Girard Tr Co to keep in order & repair my lot in Laurel Hill Cemetery & my brother in law's portion thereof. Residue to my children living at my death or their issue per stirpes [sic] Appoints sons Wm S Jr & Stevenson & my sons in law Andrew C. Dulles & Craig Heberton Exrs & trustees to act without compensation. Dated Apr 2, 1886 Wm S. Crothers Witness Joseph Parrish, J. Hicks Conrad Probated Feby 10, 1887 & letters to: Wm S. Crothers Jr 1015 Arch St Stevenson Crothers Chestnut Hill, Pa Andrew C. Dulles 319 S. 12th ST Craig Heberton 2018 Walnut St This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/pafiles/ File size: 2.2 Kb