York County PA Archives Wills.....Waughtel, Henry April 13, 1897
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Source: York County Court House, York, Pennsylvania
Written: April 13, 1897
Recorded: April 21, 1897

WILL
I, Henry WAUGHTEL of Windsor Township in the County of York and State of 
Pennsylvania. Yoeman, being of sound mind, memory and understanding, do make 
and publish this, my last will and testament, hereby revoking and making 
(spelled this way) void all former wills by me at any time heretofore made, 
And first I direct that my body be decently intered (spelled this way) in 
Bethlyhem (spelled this way) grave yard where my parents and children are 
buried, and that my funeral be conducted in a manner corresponding with my 
estate and Situation in life, and further I direct that my hereinafter named 
Executors have Tombstones erected at my grave and also at the grave of my wife 
and to be paid out of my estate.
As to such estate as it hath pleased God to entrust me with, I dispose of the 
Same as follows, Viz.:
Item, I give devise and bequeath to my beloved wife Nancy Ann WAUGHTEL all my 
real estate Situated in Windsor and Chanceford Townships York County and State 
of Pennsylvania adjoining property of John Waughtel, Aaron Blouse, Joseph 
Sterner & others, for and during her natural life on so long as she remains my 
widow, and after her death I direct that my herein named Executors sell my 
said seal estate and convert the same into cash.
I also give and devise and bequeath to my said wife Nancy Ann WAUGHTEL all of 
my personal property of whatsoever kind or nature, for her own use, for and 
during her natural life or so long as she remains my widow.
I also direct that my hereinafter names Executors convert such personal 
property that my remain after my said widows death into cash.
I further direct that my herein after named Executors after paying all 
expenses that they divide the proceeds of the sale of my real estate and also 
the proceeds of the sale of my personal property (after the decease of my said 
wife) share and share alike among all of my children or their heirs.
I also vest full power in my hereinafter Executors to sell my said real estate 
either at public or private sale and to execute conveyances for the same in 
the same manner and with as good titles as I could while living.
And I do hereby constitute and appoint my son Jacob G. Waughtel and my son in 
law Jeremiah Snyder sole Executors of this my last will and testament.
In witness whereof I, Henry WAUGHTEL, the testator, have to this my last will 
written on one sheet of paper, set my hand and seal, this thirteenth day of 
April A. D. 1897. 
SIGNED: Henry WAUGHTEL [original signature]
WITNESSES: John P. SAYLOR 
           James W. GROVE
Source: Original Handwritten Will, No. 66, Docket LL, N12, page 255,
written April 13, 1897
filed April 21, 1897
York County Court House, York, Pennsylvania

Additional Comments:
Original will is now at the York County Archives, York, Pennsylvania

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