Last Will and Testament of Edward W. Dehaven

1906: City of Reading, Berks County, PA

In the Name of God, Amen.

I Edward W. DeHaven of the City of Reading, in the County of Berks and State of Pennsylvania, being of sound mind, memory and understanding, do make and publish this my last Will and Testament, hereby revoking and making void all former wills by me at any time heretofore made.

First - I direct all my just debts and funeral expenses to be fully paid and satisfied by my Executrix hereinafter named as soon as conveniently may be after my decease.

As to such estate as it hath pleased God to entrust me with, I dispose of the same as follows to wit -

Item. I give, devise and bequeath unto my beloved wife Amanda E. DeHaven her heirs and assigns forever, all my property, real, personal and mixed of what nature or kind soever, and wheresoever the same shall be at the time of my death.

And lastly I do hereby nominate, constitute and appoint my dearly beloved wife Amanda E. DeHaven, sole Executrix of this my last will and testament.

In witness whereof I Edward W. DeHaven the Testator, have to this my last will, set my hand and seal this twenty first day of July A.D. One thousand Eight hundred and Eighty six.

Signed sealed published and declared by the said Edward W. Dehaven, as and for his last will and testament

Note: Filed and proved Jan. 31, 1906. Same day Letters Testamentary granted unto Amanda DeHaven. Testator died Jan. 21, 1906.

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