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From: Barry Williams <>
Subject: [BLACK-L] Last will of Amdanda Black
Date: Tue, 4 Aug 1998 16:00:51 -0700 (MST)

Know all men by those present that I, Amanda Black of Lower Oxford
Township, Chester Co Pa. of sound mind and memory do make this and publish
this my last will and testament. And as to my worldly estate real,
personel or mixed of which I die seized and possessed or to which I shall
be entitled at the time of my deceased I devise bequeath and depose of as
follows
First my will is that all my just debts and funeral expenses shall be
my hereinafter named executor be paid out of my estate as soon after my
deceased as shall be convenient.
Second I give and bequeath to my daughter Maggie Booker 1.00
Third I give and bequeath to my daughter Mamie Black 1.00
Fourth I give and bequeath to my son William Black 1.00
Fifth I give and bequeath to my daughter Lillian Noble 1.00
Sixth I give and bequeath to my daughter Fannie Black 1.00
Seventh I give and bequeath to my daughter Rachel Black all the
remainder of my estate real personal or mixed forever and this includes
the violin which I have which was the property of my late husband. The
said Rachel Black shall do with the remainder of my estate as she sees
best and if she think best to share with the others it shall be entirely
optional with her.
Lastly I nominate and appoint J S Gillingham to be the executor of
this my last will and testament. Signed and published this 19 day of Oct.
1923 as my last will and testament.

Amanda D. Black

Witnesses
J. S. Gillingham
M. F. Gillingham

Information taken from List of Wills, last name Black
Chester County Historical Society
West Chester, PA

Posted by Barry Williams
Great Great grandson of Amand Black

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