News: John A. Humburg Will Probated, 1912, York County, PA

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WILL PROBATED

Julius W. Fischer Named Executor of the Estate of John A. Humburg.

The will of John A. Humburg, late of Hanover, was probated in York last Friday.  
It provided that after the sale of real and personal property, together with 
other money that he possessed after the payment of his funeral expenses, just 
debts and all necessary expenses, in the settlement of his estate, he designates 
$100 for masses:  $100 to be paid to the Hanover Saving Fund Society in trust, 
the interest to be applied annually for keeping in repair his burial lot in St. 
Joseph’s cemetery; $100 to the Taneytown Savings Bank, in trust, the interest to 
be applied annually to keep in repair the graves of his parents, Peter and Mary 
Humburg, and his sisters Catharine and Mary Humburg, and brother Jacob Humburg, 
in the Catholic cemetery at Taneytown.

He bequeaths unto his nephew, Henry Humburg, $10; to Sarah Humburg, widow of his 
brother Francis Humburg, $100; to his brother, Jonas Humburg, $100.  If said 
Jonas Humburg should die before the distribution of the estate, the same to be 
paid to St. Vincent’s Catholic church of Hanover, for the erection of a school 
building; to St. Joseph’s Catholic church, Hanover, $800; to St. Joseph’s Union, 
of New York, of which deceased was a member, $750.  The residue of the estate he 
bequeaths to St. Vincent’s Catholic church of Hanover, to be applied to the 
erection of a school building.

Julius W. Fischer was named as executor of the will, which was executed on the 
14th of June, 1900, in the presence of Paul E. Lau and Dale M. Stegne?

The Hanover Herald – Saturday, July 20, 1912