John CARDEN Will

John CARDEN Will

No 277 of 1907 In the Name of God Amen, I John Carden of the City of Pittston, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, do make this my last will and testament. And first; I direct that my body be decently interred in the Roman Catholic Cemetery, according to the rites and ceremonies of the Roman Catholic Church and that my funeral be conducted in a manner corresponding with my estate and situatin in life. Second I Direct that all my first debts be paid as soon after my deceases as is convenent fo rmy Executrix hereinafter named and mixed to my beloved wife Mary absolutely and at her death to dispose of the same as shee sees fit. I hereby constitute and appoint my said wife Mary sole executrix of this my last will and testament. In witness whereof I John Carden the testator have to this my will written on two sides of sheet of paper set my hand and seal this twenty second day of October One Thousand eight-hundred and ninety seven. Signed, sealed published and declared by the above named John Carden as and for his last will and testament in the presence of us, who have hereunto subscribed our names at his request as witnesses thereto in the presence of the said testator and of each other. Charles P. Bohan E. J. McDonnell John his mark Carden Date of Death the 17th day of Dec 1902 Register Office Wilkes Barre Pa May 7 1907 Luzerne County SS This day before me Frank A Battle Register of Wills in and for the County aforesaid personally came Charles P. Bohan and E J.McDonnell the subscribing witnesses to the above and foregoing last will and testament of John Carden late of the City of Pittston Luzerne County and State of Pennsylvania deceased who being duly sworn according to law do say that they were present and saw and heard John Carden the testator sign his mark seal publish, pronunce and declare the foregoing instrument of writing as and for his last will and testament and that at the time so doing he was of sound mind memory and understanding to the best of their knowledge and belief and that they did sign their names as subscribing witnesses in the presence of each other and in the presence and at the request of the said testator.

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