York County PA Archives Wills.....Reigart, Mathias April 1, 1898 ************************************************ 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: Rosalie Sommer sommer@suscom.net October 18, 2005, 11:29 pm Source: York County Archives, York, Pennsylvania Will Book 2u, 204 Written: April 1, 1898 Recorded: October 11, 1907 WILL Mathias Reigart Book 2U, 204 York County Archives, York, PA (transcribed from original 25 Mar 2003 Rosalie Sommer) I Mathias REIGART of the Township of Springettsbury County of York and State of Pennsylvania, being of sound mind memory and understanding, do make and publish this my last will an Testament, hereby revoking and making void all former wills by me at anytime heretofore made. FIRST, I direct all my just debts and funeral expenses to be fully paid and satisfied, by my executor hereinafter named as soon as can conveniently be done after my decease. ITEM. It is my will and I direct that one third of my estate be placed in trust by my executors hereinafter named, for my beloved wife Mary REIGART, during her natural life, and the e interest thereof be paid her annually for her support which shall be in liew of her dower at law; and that after the decease of my said wife the said Mary REIGART, the said principal sum shall be divided share and share alike amongst my children to wit: Albert RIGART, Mathias REIGART, Jr, William REIGART, Zacherias REIGART, Mary now intermarried to John A. FERREE, Angeline, widow of O. J. HARTMAN, Sarah REIGART, intermarried to Jacob A. BILLET, and Agnes REIGART, now intermarried to Charles F MARTIN. ITEM. All the residue and remainder of my said estate. I give devise and bequeath unto my aforesaid children share and share alike. And should any of my said children be owing to my estate any notes, after my decease, then and in such case, any such notes so owing shall be deducted from the respective shares of the ones so owing said notes in payment of the same. Lastly I hereby constitute and appoint my four sons, Albert REIGART, Mathias REIGART, Jr, William REIGART, and Zacharias REIGART executors of this my last will and testament. In witness whereof, I, Mathias REIGART, the testator have herunto set my hand and seal this 1st day of April A. D. one thousand eight hundred and ninety eight. SIGNED, : Mathias REIGART WITNESSES: John S. KEECH C. F. KEECH ------- LETTERS TESTAMENTARY: appeared John S. KEECH and C. F KEECH 11 Oct 1907 letters granted to Albert REIGART, Mathias REIGART, Jr., William REIGART, and Zachaariah REIGART the executors ----- MEMORANDUM Mathias REIGART the said decedent, died on the fourth day of October A. D. 1907, at or about the hour of 1:50 o'clock a.m. of said day, as per affidavit of death in Book No. 13 page 386 filed on the eleventh day of October A. D. 1907. This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/pafiles/ File size: 3.1 Kb