Susquehanna County PA Archives Wills.....RYAN, Ellen October 19, 1908
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  Source: Susquehanna Court House Montrose, Pennsylvania.
  Written: October 19, 1908
  Recorded: May 20, 1909
  
  In the matter of probate of Will of Ellen Ryan Deceased. And now, May 20th 
  1909, was presented for probate an instrument of writing purporting to be the 
  Last Will and Testament of Ellen Ryan, late of Township of Apolacon. The same 
  time came Wm. H. Lynch and Thomas Geary being the subscribered witnesses to 
  said Instrument of writing exhibited with there we say:that they were present 
  on the date where sadi Instrument of writing was excuted and saw and hear the 
  said Ellen Ryan sign, seal, publish, pronounce and decree the saidInstrument of 
  Writing as and for her Last Will and Testament and at the time of her so doing 
  tshe was dound and disposing mind and memory to the best of their knowledge and 
  belief.
                                         Register's Office, Montrose, Pa.
  
        And now, May 20th, 1909, proof having been made, as above, of the decree 
  execution of said Instrument of Writing by the said Ellen Ryan, deceased, as 
  and for the Last Will and Testament, it is _________ and decreed that the said 
  Instrument of Writing is fully proven to be the Last Will and Testament of the 
  said Ellen Ryan, deceased and is ______ ___ to Probate as such and day recorded 
  according to Law.
                                          M. E. Bielband Register
  
  Said Last Will and Testament is in the words that follow.-
                   In the Name of God, Amen
  
  I, Ellen Ryan, of Apolacon, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, being sick and 
  weak in bodybut of sound mond, mmory and understanding, do therefore make and 
  decree this my last will and testament, in manner following, that is to say.-
  
  First and principally, I ______ my soul to God, my creator.
  2d.- I order that all my just debts, funeral expenses and charges of proving 
  this my will, be in the first place paid and satisfied, and after payment 
  therefore and evry past thing, I give and bequeath to my siste Anna Ryan, of 
  Apolacon, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania all my personal property of every 
  kind and nature conprising of cattle, sheep, hogs and chickens 
  and                                 hay and all. I also will and bequeathto my 
  sister Amma Ryan, aforesaid, all my interest in a certain tract or arcel of 
  land situated  and being in Apolacan Township, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania 
  ____and bounded as follows.-
      On the north by land of Thomas Lynch: on the east by Turnpike Public 
  Road;and on the south by lands of James and Thomas Lynch: on the west by land 
  of John Lynch Estate and I do hereby nominate, constitute and appoint James 
  Lynch of Apolacon, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, executor of this my last 
  will, hereby invoking and making void all former and other wills by me at any 
  time heretofore made and declare this to by my last will and testament.
       In witness,whereof, I the said testator, Ellen Ryan, have to this my last 
  will and testament set my hand ans seal the 19th day of Oct. A.D.. 1908
                                                        Ellen  X  Ryan
  
  Witness:
  Wm H. Lynch
  Thomas Lynch
  
  Signed, sealed, published and disclosed by the daid testator, Ellen Ryan, as 
  and for her Last Will and Testament in the presence of us, who in her presence 
  and at he request, have  established our names as witnesess:
                                                          Wm. H. Lynch
                                                          Thomas Geary
  
  affidavit filed fixing death of death Oct 15 1908  (note this is wrong 
  according to burial notes and death certificate.
  
  
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