DILL, Andrew

DILL, BROWN, EDWARDS, POTTER

Posted By: Suzie Henderson (email)
Date: 12/8/2004 at 06:26:52

I, Andrew Dill, of Mills County, Iowa, being of sound mind and memory and being mindful of the uncertainties of life do make and declare this my last will and testament.

I give, devise and bequeath unto my wife Lethey E. Dill and to my children who survive me all the property of every kind whatsoever, both real, personal and mixed of which I shall die seized and possessed the same to be divided between them in equal portions after all my debts and funeral expenses are paid.

I revoke any and all wills which I may have heretofore made. I appoint and name my wife Lethey E. Dill as my executrix under this will, without the necessity of giving any bond.

Dated this 30th day of December, 1891
Andrew Dill

We the undersigned at the request of Andrew Dill sign our names as witnesses.

We declared the foregoing to be his last will and signed this in our presence and we sign in the presence of each other.
E. B. Brown
M. G. Edwards

STATE OF IOWA, Mills County,---ss.

I, C. C. Potter Clerk of the District Court, hereby certify that an instrument purporting to be the last Will and Testament of Andrew Dill of Mills County, Iowa, was presented, read and filed on the 17th day of April 1894; that notice was published for its probate in the Glenwood Opinion a weekly newspaper in Mills County, Iowa three consecutive weeks, the last publication being ten days before the time appointed for its probate; that on said time appointed, the execution of said will was duly approved by the subscribing witnesses thereto; and also that the said testator at the time of its execution was of full age, sound disposing mind and memory, and free to act. It was then and there adjudged and ordered by the court that the aforesaid instrument was duly executed and that the same be admitted to Probate as the last Will and Testament of Andrew Dill and that letters testamentatary issue to the executrix named therein in with which Lethey E. Dill Executrix named in said will, were appointed to carry its provisions into effect.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have attached the seal of this Court and subscribed my name this 17th day of May 1894.

C. C. Potter Clerk of District Court.