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The Connection-Beaupre, Bennett, Brien, Hill, Jacobs, Mason & Van Benschoten
Sarah A. Brien
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I, Sarah A. Brien of the City of Middletown in the County of Orange and State of New York, being of sound mind and memory, do make, publish and declare this my last Will and Testament, in manner following, that is to say:
FIRST.- I direct that all my just debts and funeral expenses be paid.
SECOND.- I give and bequeath to my husband Henry Brien the sum of One hundred dollars: and as a further gift to him I direct my Executor hereinafter named to pay off and cancel a Mortgage upon my husband's House and Lot, number Thirty Three Wallkill Avenue, Middletown New York, being for the sum of Two hundred dollars.
THIRD.- I give and bequeath to my daughter in law Lydia Brien, wife of Harry the sum of Two hundred dollars.
FOURTH.- I give and bequeath to my son Harry Brien the sum of one hundred dollars.
FIFTH.- I give and bequeath to my son Edward Brien the sum of Six hundred dollars together with the Bed and Furniture in the room he is accustomed to occupy.
SIXTH.- I give and bequeath to my sister in Law, Ettie Babcock, my silver caster.
SEVENTH.- I give and bequeath to my sister in law, Ettie Drew, my Gold breast-pin set with diamonds.
EIGHTH.- I give and bequeath to my sister Abby Montross the sum of Fifty dollars.
NINTH.- I give and bequeath to my Half-sister, Alice Babcock a Bedstead and bedding, being the one she used to occupy when at my house.
TENTH.- The remaining Furniture and Household goods not herein bequeathed I give to my husband, Henry Brien.
ELEVENTH.- All the rest residue and remainder of my Estate I give and bequeath to my son Edward Brien and to my Daughter-in-law Lydia Brien, to be equally divided between them, share and share alike.
LASTLY, I hereby appoint John D. Stivers of the City of Middletown Orange County N.Y. executor of this, my last Will and Testament; hereby revoking all former wills by me made.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my name the Fourth day of July in the year One thousand nine hundred and two.
Sarah A. Brien (L.S.)
We, whose names are hereto subscribed, DO CERTIFY, that on the 4th day of July 1902 at the City of Middletown Orange County N.Y. the testatrix subscribed her name to this instrument in our presence and in the presence of each of us, and at the same time, in our presence and hearing, declared the same to be her last Will and Testament, and requested us, and each of us, to sign our names thereto as witnesses to the execution thereof, which we hereby do in the presence of the testator and of each other, on the said date, and write opposite our names our respective places of residence.
May H. Corwin, residing at 25 Knapp Ave. Middletown, N.Y.
Mary A. Ellen, residing at 183 North St., Middletown, N.Y.
Orange County Surrogate's Court.
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In the Matter of Proving The Last Will and Testament State of New York,
of Orange County, ss:
Sarah A. Brien, Deceased.
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