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TERRYBERRY, George F.

TERRYBERRY, VALK, BOWDECKER

Posted By: Cay Merryman (email)
Date: 4/28/2003 at 10:22:43

Will of George F. Terryberry

In the name of God, Amen. I, George F. Terryberry of Mt. Pleasant precinct in Cass County
and State of Nebraska considering the uncertainty of this mortal life and being of sound mind
and memory, do make and publish this my last will and Testament in manner and form
following:

First...I direct my executor hereinafter named to sell the North half of the North East quarter of
section # Four in Township Eighty Four, Range Forty six Monona County, State of Iowa, and
with the proceeds from this sale to pay all my just debts, funeral expenses and the expense of
administering my estate.

Second...I give and bequeath to my grandson William Valk, when he shall have become of the
age of twenty one years, the South East quarter of Section # Thirty four in Township Twelve
and Range Twelve in Cass County and State of Nebraska, and Five Hundred Dollars in cash.

Third...I give and bequeath to my two grandsons Elmer and Roderick Bowdecker when the
youngest shall have become of the age of twenty one years. The undivided North East quarter
of Section Twenty Eight in Township Eleven Range Thirteen in Cass County and State of
Nebraska, also to each to receive the sum of Five Hundred Dollars cash when they shall
become of age.

Fourth...I give and bequeath to my Grandchildren Leonard and Nettie Terryberry when the
youngest shall have become of the age of twenty one years, the undivided North West quarter
of Section #3 in Township Eighty Four, Range Forty Six in Monona County in the State of
Iowa, also each to receive the sum of Five Hundred Dollars in cash when they shall become
twenty one years of age.

Fifth...I give and bequeath to my son James L. Terryberry all my personal property of whatever
value and monies, notes, credits, credits in banks, bank stock, liens, mortgages and all other
personal property of which I may be in possession at the time of my death, providing that he
shall pay to his mother an allowance of Three Hundred Dollars per year during her lifetime.

Sixth...I appoint my son James L. Terryberry Executor of this my last will and Testament and I
empower him to collect all notes or claims of whatever nature to sell and convey real estate if
any shall remain undisposed of at my death, to convey the bequests as above made without
obtaining license from the District Court and to discharge all liens and mortgages which I may
have at the time of my death.

In witness thereof, I have hereunto subscribed my name this 14th day of January in the year of
our Lord, One Thousand Eight Hundred and Ninety Nine.
George (X) Terryberry
Witness his mark
John Lohnes
Adam Kaffenberger

We whose names are hereto subscribed do certify that George F. Terryberry, the Testator,
subscribed his name to this instrument in our presence and in the presence of each of us, and
declared at the same time in our presence and hearing that this instrument was his last will
and Testament and we at his request sign our names hereto in his presence and attesting
witnesses. John Lohnes, Cedar Creek, Neb....Adam Kaffenberger, Cedar Creek, Neb.


 

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