Will of William A Haines, 1885

Date: [unknown] to 10 Mar 1885
Location: Edenville, Marshall, Iowa, United States

Surname/tag: Haines

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Last Will and Testament of Wm. A. Haines (p.155)^[1]

I Wm A Haines in the County - Marshall and State of Iowa do hereby make and declare the last Will and testament in manner and form following to-wit: 1st) It is my will that my funeral expenses and all my just debts be fully paid.
2) After the payment of such expenses and debts, I give devise and bequeath unto my beloved wife Martha A Haines Three hundred dollars in cash and all the household goods.
3) I give and devise unto the Methodist Protestant Church of Edenville Marshall County. Iowa the sume of Twenty ($20) dollars.
4) And out of all the remaining property both real and personal my beloved wife Martha A Haines shall be supported during her natural life.
5) After her death of all the property remaining if any I give and devise unto Frank Emery one fourth (1/4)
6) And Nate Haines (Now of Laport Indiana) one fourth (1/4).
7) And Flora Della Haines of Edenville one fourth (1/4).
8) And Ora Haines of Edenville one fourth (1/4).
9) And lastly, I hereby constitute Nathan Haines and James Francis of Edenville Marshall County Iowa Executors of this my last will and testament.
10) In witness whereof, I the said Wm A. Haines have hereunto set my hand and seal this tenth (10th) day of March AD 1885.
11) Signed sealed published and declared by the said William A Haines as and for his last will and testament in presence of us who is in his presence and in the presence of each other and at his request have subscribed our names as witnesses thereto
F D Knamin Thomas J Hughes

J S R McLeran clerk of the Circuit Court in and for said County do hereby certify that on this day at the January ten AD 1886 of said Court the will and instrument in writing hereunto annexed and bearing date on the 10th day of March 1885 was duly proved and allowed by said court as and for the last will and testament of the real and personal estate of W A Haines late of said county, deceased.