Sarah Thurber
I Sarah Thurber of the town of Salem county of Washington, State of New York,
being of sound mind and memory do make publish and declare this my last will
and testament in manner following, that is to say:
First: I direct that all my just debts and funeral expenses and the expenses of
settling my estate be fully paid by my executor hereinafter named out of my
estate.
Second: I give devise and bequeath all my estate real and personal of whatever
name, kind or nature to Frank F. Rowland of the town of
Lastly, I do hereby nominate and appoint Charles H. Buck of the town of
In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal and declare this to be
my last will and testament this 14th. day of May in
the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and one. (1901)
her
Sarah x Thurber (LS)
mark
The above instrument consisting of one sheet was at date thereof signed sealed
published and declared by the said Sarah Thurber as and for her last will and
testament in presence of us who at her request and in her presence and in
presence of each other have subscribed our names as witnesses thereto.
Margaret L. Vaughn
Nancy A. Wilder
Frank Dobbin
In Surrogte's Court,
In the Matter of the Probate
of the Last Will and Testament
of Sarah Thurber deceased.
State of
)ss.:
Margaret L. Vaughn and Nancy A. Wilder whose names are signed to the said Will
as witnesses, being each severally and duly sworn and examined as a witness in
the above entitled matter says and each for herself says: I was acquainted with
the above named Sarah Thurber in her lifetime and was present and saw her
subscribe her name at the end of the instrument now shown to me and offered for
probate as her Last Will and Testament, bearing date the 14th. day of May one thousand nine hundred and one. At the time of
subscribing her name as aforesad the said decedent
published and declared the said instrument to be her Last Will and Testament in
the presence of myself and of the other subscribing
witness above named.
I then subscribed my name as a witness to the said instrument at the request
and in the presence of the said decedent and of the said other witness and I
saw the said other witness sign her name thereto and know that she did so at
the request of the said decedent and in her presence. The said decedent at said
time was over the age of twenty one years and in my opinion was of sound mind
and memory and not under restraint.
Subscribed and sworn to before me ) Margaret L. Vaughn
this 19th. day of September 1904. )
Frederick Fraser, Surrogate.
Surrogate's
I Frederick Fraser, Surrogate of said county do certify that the foregoing is a
correct record of the Last Will and Testament of Sarah Thurber late of the town
of Salem in the said county deceased and also of the testimony taken by me on
the probate thereof as a Will of real and personal estate which said Last Will
and Testament was admitted to probate and recorded this 19th. day of September, 1904
signed: Frederick Fraser,
Surrogate
58-5A-192
Salem, Washington Co., NY