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No. 21-78
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PETITION FOR PROBATE OF WILL AND LETTERS TESTAMENTARY
in the Estate of
MARY L. SHOEMAKER
, deceased.
To Richard E. Anderson, Register of Wills for the County of Cumberland,
in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
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Petitioner(s) are the executo,.,,, named in the Last Will and
Testament of Mary L. Shoemaker dated October 1 i. 1969
Decedent was a citizen of the United States and a resident of
x"iawmhip:
Borough, Cumberland County, Commonwealth
Carlisle
of Pennsylvania.
Decedent died on
Wednesday
the 8th
day of November
,
A. D. 19 78 , in the County of Cumberland
, State of
Pennsylvania at the age of 85 years.
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Decedent has not been married and has not had children born to:him
since the execution of the above described Will.
Decedent was possessed of personal property to the value of
t/NKA,/t:J<<>,J and of real estate to the value of
UNK'lIIo~J as near as can be ascertained; said real
estate situated as follows 218 South Hanover Street, Carlisle,
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, 17013
apply
Therefore, your petitioner(s) respectfully JJwtmfor the probote
of the said Last Will and Testament and for letters Testamentary thereon.
Dated November /-1~. 1978
Name and address
of Petitioner(s)
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222 South Hanover Street
Carlisle, Pennsylvania
17013
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Louise L. PeArson
67 Spruce Hill Avenue
Florence, Massachusetts 01060
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA ~
ss
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
WALTER J. LINS and LOUISE L. PEARSON
named in above application, being duly sworn according to law
sayts) that the statements set forth in this petition are true to the
best of their
knowledge and belief.
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Sworn and
19 78
me,
Richard E. Anderson, egister
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Filed:
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November 15. 1978
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Attorney: Wm. A. Kramer, 2nd
LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT
I, MARY L. SHOEMAKER, of the Borough of Carlisle, County of Cumberland
and State of Pennsylvania, being of sound and disposing mind, memory and
understanding, do hereby make, publish and declare this as and for my Last
Will and Testament, hereby revoking and making void any and all Wills by me
at any time heretofore made.
FIRST: I order and direct my Executors hereinafter named to pay all my
just debts, funeral expenses, administration expenses and all Inheritance,
Estate, Succession and Transfer Taxes, as soon as may be conveniently done
after my death, out of my residuary estate; and I further direct that the
monument in the Old Graveyard, where I desire to be buried beside my first
husband, Walter J. Lins, be marked with the years of my birth and death.
SECOND: I hereby make the following gifts and bequests:
A. To my granddaughter, Judy Lins, my small solitaire diamond ring
and Two Hundred ($200.00) Dollars in cash.
B. To my granddaughter, Susan Mary Pearson, my large solitaire
diamond ring. If the said ring is not in my possession at the time of my
death, I hereby give and bequeath to my said granddaughter the sum of Three
Hundred ($300.00) Dollars in cash.
C. To my grandson, Joseph W. Lins, the sum of Three Hundred ($300.00)
Dollars in cash.
D. To my grandson, William G. Lins, the sum of Three Hundred
($300.00) Dollars in cash.
THIRD: I give and bequeath my remaining jewelry and my household furniture
and furnishings, silverware, glassware, china, etc. to my two (2) children,
Walter J. Lins, Jr., and Louise L. Pearson, in equal shares, their heirs and
assigns forever.
FOURTH: I hereby give, devise and bequeath my property situated at No.
218 South Hanover Street, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, to my aforesaid two (2)
children, in equal shares, their heirs and assigns forever.
FIFTH: If my said son, Walter J. Lins, Jr., should predecease me, I
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hereby give, devise and bequeath his one-half (1/2) share of my aforesaid
personal property and real property to his wife and three (3) children, in
equal shares, their heirs and assigns forever; and if my said daughter, Louise
L. Pearson, should predecease me, I hereby give, devise and bequeath her one-
half (1/2) share thereof to her child, her heirs and assigns forever.
SIXTH: All the rest, residue and remainder of my Estate, be it real,
personal or mixed, of whatsoever kind and wheresoever situate, I hereby give,
devise and bequeath to my husband, C. Howard Shoemaker.
If my said husband should predecease me, I hereby give, devise and bequeath
.Y residuary Estate to my aforesaid two (2) children, in equal shares, their
heirs and assigns forever.
If my said son should also be deceased at such time, I hereby give, devise
and bequeath his one-half (1/2) share of my residuary Estate to his wife and
three (3) children, in equal shares, their heirs and assigns forever; and if
my said daughter should be deceased at such time, I hereby give, devise and
bequeath her one-half (1/2) share thereof to her child, her heirs and assigns
forever.
LASTLY: I hereby nominate, constitute and appoint my son, ~alter J. Lins,
Jr., and my daughter, Louise L. Pearson, or either of the., to be the Executors
of this, my Last Will and Testament, they to serve without bond in the state
of Pennsylvania or in any other jurisdiction; and I request them to employ
the firm of Kramer & Kramer, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, as their attorneys in the
settlement of my Estate.
~ss WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal this I~ day
of nl]t...lr, A.D., 1969.
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SIGNED, SEALED, PUBLISHED, DECLARED AND
PRONOUNCED by the above named Testatrix,
MARY L. SHOEMAKER, as and for her Last
Will and Testament, in our presence, who,
in her presence, at her request, and in the
presence of each other, have hereunto sub-
scribed our names as witnesses.
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OATH OF NON.SUBSCRIBING WITNESS
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
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Thi s .... ....... ....../.1.~........... ....... .... day of ..... ...ND.v.~rol:l("........ ..............._.....
A. D. 197 .a..., be.fore me, ...............B.ic.b.q.;J;'d..E...Ande;J;'l'Iun.......................... Register for
the Probate of Wi lis and Granting Letters of Administration in and for the county of Cumberland,in
the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, personally came .....(!....I.1:P.fi?I.f1M...~<<edM1K~......
........... ................. .............. ....................... ............................................. who bein g dul y
.. ..:;1.1'lm::n......................... according to law depased and say that they are well acquainted with
the handwriting of .......MARX..r.......SJ.:!.QE.\I1MER. ..................... ... ................. ........... ............
whose name is attached as .........'l'.Ell'lt.at;J;';i.l!................................. to an instrument of writing
purported to be ...................................................................the Last Will and Testament 01
MARY L. SHOEMAKER
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late of... .1;hfi. .J;l.Q;t.'Q\.I.rn.. .Qf. ..QiU:J.i.:;;.lFl... .Q.lmD.~;r;'.land. .GQ\.I.n1;J1... .r.~nn:;>.Y.l:xani.q... deceased
and that the said signature is true and genuine, and that the said ....~ARr...:y.....S.l;l.QP;MA~;::J}........
................................................... is now deceased or absent .........................................
...~.IlT.9:r:n.....................and subscribed before me,
thi s.................... ................................. day of
...N9.Yfi!l!9.~.r:.......i:1.~...... . D. 197.L........
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Register
per ...... .............. ....... ............... ...... ..... ...........
Deputy Register
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OATH OF SUBSCRIBING WITNESS
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA I ss:
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND ~
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This. m. .................. ....l~.~. .................. ........... day of ........... m.JJ.9.x~mp.~.r. ........ "'''''''''''' ....... A.D., 19.I~..,
before me Richard E. Anderson, Register for the Probate of Wills and granting letters of Administration
in and for said County of Cumberland, in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, personally came ..............
.............................. .WW.,.. .A.,.. .K);'.'i\W~.r...... gn9.. .f.... ..9.~!!1.. .~t;.................................................................................
the subscribing witnesses to the foregoing instrument of writing purporting to be the last Will and
Testament of .............~~~~...~.:...~~.?~~~~~.~................. .......... .................... Dated .~.?~~!?~;r::...~}.~...~2.??...
late of ...ih.~...!?.9.r.gMgh...9.r..9.R-);'.U.l?1~.,..................... ............................. Cumberland County Pa., deceased
who being duly .....~~.'?E~........................... according to law, depose and say, that ..~~..}:I.~~...............m......
present, and saw and heard the testa..tX'.~<I....................., ....M..(\.RX...L.....~)j.QEM.aKE.R.................................
sign, seal, publish, pronounce and declare the said instrument of writing as and for h.<:U:........... Testament
and Last Will, and at the time of so doing .....m..........llh.~............,...........was of sound and disposing mind
memory and understanding, to the best of .................b;i,IL...................knowledge, observation and belief.
...........Sw.o.r.u........................ a
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Wm. A. Kramer, 2nd
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AFFIDAVIT OF DEATH
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA I ss:
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND ~
................................. ...............J:!9.1J.;J;!?~..);..:...R.~A!:l.:?QJJ.................... .........................m........................being duly
...........~)1.9.t.r.L....................... says that as nearly as can be ascertained the said decedent ..........................
........... .................. .................... ........~B.!':..1:....$.RQ)j:.MAK]';B........... ............................ .............................died on
'yf.~.g""<?f?9.'i\Y............................ the ........?th..................day of .............Ng:Y.<?~!?<?r...................... A.D., 19.7..~..,
at or about ..............m..1$...~.i!.9........... o'clock, A.M.
...........~!'!.9.r.n..............................and subscribed this
.....................I..-1.!.#................ day f ....!1.9.y.!'im9.!'il.'..
19, 1.?..., before
Richard E. Anderson, Register
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Louise L. Pearson
OATH OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA}
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND SS:
Before me, the Register for the Probate of Wills and granting of Letters of Administration in and for
the County of Cumberland, personally came .....liA);..r.]';~...:l:.:...q.~~...?:~~...~Q.v.~!?~..!;-.:...!:'.~~~~2!!.............
who, being duly ...............m~.\n:)).., do .......... depose and say that as........................l!;~~.y.~.l;:.<?r..1?...................
of the last Will and Testament of ............l!!A~X..;y.,...!?J!Q~.l!!MP!;fL...................................................deceased
..........t.h~y....... will well and truly administer the goods and chattels, rights and credits of said deceased
according to law. And also will diligently comply with the provisions of the law relating to Transfer
Inheritances. ...........3W!).:r.n...... and subscribed
before me.
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Be it remembered that on the .........~?.~.~...... day of .................~.~!~~~~.~............, A. D., 19 .1~..., there
was probated and recorded the last Will and Testament of ....~~ry:..!;-.~...~.~!?~~~~~~.................................,
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Witness my hand and official seal the day and year aforesaid.
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