Susquehanna County PA Archives Wills.....RYAN, James E. 4 Apr 1928
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 NOTE: Also seen as James F. in birth data
  
  Source: Probate Of Will
  Written: November 23, 1927
  Recorded: April 28, 1928
  
       April 23, 1928, was presented for probate an instrument of writing, 
  purporting to be the last Will and Testament of James E . Ryan, late of the 
  Township of Apolacon, in said County, deceased, and at the time came W.A. 
  Titsworth and Ada V. Fancher, the subscribing witnesses to the said instrument 
  of writing who; being duly sworn according to law, and the said instrument of 
  writing exhibited to them, did say that they were present on the date, when 
  said instrument of writing was executed, and saw and heard the said James E. 
  Ryan sign seal, publish, pronounce, and declare the saidinstrument of writing 
  as and for his last Will and Testament, and at the time of his so doing he was 
  of sound and disposing mind and memory to the best of their knowledge and 
  belief, and they at the request of said testator, in his presence and in the 
  presence of each other, signed their names thereto as witnesses.
  
                                                  Register's Office Montrose, Pa.
  
  
       
  And now April 23, 1928, proof having been made, as above, of the due execution 
  of said instrument of writing by the said james E. Ryan, deceased, as and for 
  his last Will and Testament of th said James E. Ryan, deaceased, and is hereby 
  admitted to probate as such, and duly recorded according to law.
  
                                                  F.W. Barrett, Register.
                                                  By Nellie M. Stephens, Deputy.
  
       SAID LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT IS AS FOLLOWS:
  
       I, James E. Ryan of the Township of Apolacon, County of Susquehanna and 
  Sate of Pennsylvania, being of sound mind, momory and understating, do make, 
  publish and declare this my last and will and testament, hereby revoking and 
  making void all former wills by me at any time heretofore made.
       First,-I direct that allmy just debts and funernal expenses be fully paid 
  as soon after my decease as convenient.
       Second.- After the payment of just debts and duneral expenses as 
  aforesaid, I give, devise and bequeth all of my prperty, real, personal and 
  mixed and wheresoever situate unto my two children, Walter Ryan and Jerome 
  Ryan, their heirs and assigns forever, share and share alike.
       Lastly. I do hereby nominate and appoint, james E. Lynch and William 
  hartigan, executors of this my last will and testament and I also appoint the 
  said James E. Lynch and William Hartigan testamentary gurdians of my son Walter 
  Ryan and my son, Jerome Ryan to act as such until my said sons arrive at the 
  age of twenty one years respectively.
       In witness wherefore, I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 23rd day 
  of November one thousand nine hundred and twenty seven.  
  
                                             James E. Ryan (Seal)
  
       Signed, sealed, published and declared by the above names testators, James 
  E. Ryan as and for his request as witnesses thereto in the presence of said 
  testaor and of each other.
       W. A. Titsworth
       Ada V. Fancher
  
  In the estate of James E. Ryan deceased James E. Lynch and William Hartigan 
  Executors---April 23, 1928, Letters Testamentarty in the estate of James E. 
  Ryan, late of the Township of Apolacon, deceased were due form of law granted 
  unto James E. Lynch and William Hartigan, they being duly sworn well and truly 
  to administer the goods and chattels, rights and credits of said deceased 
  according to law.
  
  Affidavit was filed fixing date of death April 4, 1928.
       
  
       
       
  
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