Wills: Josiah Newhouse, 1907: East Huntington, Westmoreland County, PA

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WILL OF JOSIAH NEWHOUSE 

January 9, 1907

Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania

Will Book 15, Page 1210, No. 94

 

Transcribed in original spelling and grammar

by Richard A. Kelanic

December 31, 2000

 

No. 94 of 1907

Will of Josiah Newhouse

late of East Huntington 

Deceased

Ruffsdale Pa. January th 9 A.D. 1907

In the House of God, Amen

No. 94 of 1907

Will of Josiah Newhouse late of East Huntington Deceased

Ruffsdale Pa. January th 9 A.D. 1907

"In the Name of God, Amen"

"I Josiah Newhouse being of sound mind but weak in body and of a disposing nature do make 
and publish this my last will and testament revoking all former wills by me at any previous 
time made. First I direct that my body be decently interred in the Salem buring ground in a 
manner suitable to my station in life. After my funeral expenses and just debts are paid I 
direct that the remainder of my worldly posessions real personal and mixed shall be given to 
John S. Deibler to have and hold as his forever in consideration of which the said 
John S. Deibler is to give me a house and see to me as long as I live. I apoint my esteemed 
friend B.F.Grise M.D. my Executor of this my last Will and Testament."

Josiah Newhouse

Witness : Fred H. Keck

Joseph Stover

"and now 23 Feby. 1907, will filed duly proved and approved and Letters Testamentary were 
granted to B. F. Grise M.D. Executor in the will who was duly sworn."

Testator died 19 th February 1907 at 6 A.M."

Robert A. Rankin, Register

Distribution Docket Volume 21, Page 207

"In the Orphans' Court of Westmoreland Co. Pa

Estate of Josiah Newhouse late of East Huntington Twp. Deed

No. 19 May F. 1908

First and Final Account of B.F. Crise, M.D. Executorl

Distributions

Balance of distribution as shown by account filed 1119.05"

[Subtracting Clerk fee, Collateral tax and a note]

"John D. Cassiday. Note 300.00

Interest from 2nd Nov.,1896 to 2nd June 1908 205.50"

Dec. 16, 1909 amount allowed for distribution: 577.18 to J.S. Deibler, less amount already 
paid (450.00] Balance due: 127.18

Receipt of J.S. Deibler Aug. 29, 1912