Will of W. Henry Haylock-1924

HAYLOCK, CHAMBERLAIN

Posted By: Ken Wright (email)
Date: 9/30/2009 at 14:19:38

Will of W. Henry Haylock
Book F, Page 182, Office of the Clerk of District Court
Jackson County, Iowa

I, W. Henry Haylock of the City of Maquoketa, County of Jackson, State of Iowa, do hereby make and execute this my last Will and Testament, hereby revoking and making null and void any and all former Wills heretofore made by me.

FIRST: I direct that all my just debts be first duly paid and discharged and all necessary expenditures be made for a suitable funeral; that a marker be inscribed and placed at the head of my grave, which said marker shall bear my name, the date of my birth and the date of my death, all of which shall be fully paid for out of my estate.

SECOND: All of my property, real, personal or mixed of every name and nature and wheresoever the same may be located, of which I shall die seized or possessed, or to which I shall be entitled at the time of my decease, I give to my wife, Laura S. (Rathbun) Haylock, to be her property absolutely.

THIRD: I hereby nominate and appoint Ernest H. Chamberlain to be the executor of this my last Will and Testament to serve as such Executor , without bonds under the direction of a Court of competent jurisdiction.

FOURTH: Should any of the beneficiaries under this will, or any heir at law of my estate object to the probate thereof, or in any wise, either directly or indirectly, contest, or aid in contesting the same or any of the provisions thereof, or the distribution of my estate thereunder, then in that event I hereby annul any bequest herein made to such beneficiary, and it is my will that said beneficiary shall be absolutely barred and cut off from any share in my estate.

W. Henry Haylock

Duly witnessed