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4/6/1955 · MISC · book 34 page 439 doc 4151@34/439

From NOCK LILIAS W EST, NOCK LILLIAS W EST
To NOCK LILLIAS W EST, NOCK LILIAS W EST
Premises 72 acres · Two parcels: 32 acres in Exeter and 40 acres in Charlestown (Exeter, Charlestown)
Also on this page: RELEASE LUCHKA BENJAMIN B; LUCHKA EMILY R

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◀ 1955 · RELEASE · RHODE ISLAND STATE OF → NOCK LILIAS W EST · book 2 p 79

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▶ 1955 · DEED · NOCK LILIAS W EST; TETLOW EDWIN B EX → MADISON STANLEY V · book 34 p 441

The instrument's own words

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489 In Providence on the 4th day of April A. D. 1955 before me personally appeared the above named mortgagors, Benjamin B. Luchka and Emily H. Luchka each and all to be known and known by me to be the parties executing the foregoing instrument, and severally acknowledged said instrument by them executed, to be their free act and deed. EDWARD B. BALL Notary Public Received for record April 5th, A. D. 1955 at 2:11 o'clock, p. m., and recorded by [Signature] Town Clerk RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL TRUST COMPANY in Providence, having received full payment and satisfaction of the within mortgage recorded in the Records of Charlestown; R. I. in Real Estate Mortgage Book Number 34 page 439-etc 439 does hereby cancel and discharge the same. IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, said Company has caused these Presents to be signed and its Corporate Seal to be hereunto affixed by its Vice President duly authorized, this 17th day of October, A. D. 1958. RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL TRUST COMPANY By: [Signature] (Corporate Seal) Vice President Signed and Sealed in presence of F. R. Stone Received for record October 20th, A. D. 1958 at 10:48 o'clock, a. m., and recorded by [Signature] Town Clerk ---- TOWN OF NORTH KINGSTOWN COUNTY OF WASHINGTON FEBRUARY 4, 1955 WICKEFORD, R. I. I, HAROLD L. COREY, Clerk of the Probate Court do hereby certify that the attached is a true copy of a will of Lillias W. Nock, deceased, of North Kingstown, said County and State, read and proved on October 11, 1954 by the Town Council of the Town of North Kingstown acting as a Probate Court. ATTEST: (L. S.) HAROLD L. COREY Harold L. Corey, Clerk I, LILLIAS W. NOCK, of the Town of North Kingstown, County of Washington, State of Rhode Island, being of sound mind and disposing mind and memory, do make, publish and declare this instrument as and for my last will and testament, hereby revoking all other wills and testaments by me heretofore made: FIRST: I direct my executor hereinafter named to pay all my just debts, including my funeral expenses, inheritance, transfer and other taxes, and the expenses of the administration of my estate, as soon as may be after my decease. SECOND: I give and bequeath the sum of Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000.00) to my sister, Lucy W. Simons, if she survives me. THIRD: I give and bequeath the sum of Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000.00) to my sister Madeline W. Neubrand, if she survives me. FOURTH: I give and bequeath the sum of Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000.00) to Natalie Stants, of the State of Florida, niece of my late husband, Edgar L. Nock, if she survives me. FIFTH: I give and bequeath the sum of Fifteen Thousand Dollars ($15,000.00) to Marie L. Sawyer, of the State of Connecticut, if she survives me. SIXTH: I give and bequeath the sum of Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00) to Dorothy Neck, of East Orange, New Jersey, if she survives me.
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440 SEVENTH: I give and bequeath the sum of Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000.00) to James Sweet, of the Town of North Kingstown, State of Rhode Island. EIGHTH: I give and bequeath the sum of Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000.00) to the Osteopathic General Hospital of the State of Rhode Island, a Rhode Island corporation, in memory of my late husband, Edgar L. Nock, said sum to be used for the general purposes of the corporation. NINTH: I give and bequeath the sumof Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000.00) to Joan Clark, of Pawtucket, Rhode Island, if she survives me. TENTH: I give and bequeath the sum of Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00) to the minister, Church Wardens, Vestry, and Congregation of St. Paul's Episcopal Church, in North Kingstown, a Rhode Island corporation. ELEVENTH: I give and bequeath the sum of Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00) to Providence Animal Rescue League, a Rhode Island corporation. TWELFTH: I give and bequeath the sum of One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) to the Providence League for the Hard of Hearing, a Rhode Island corporation. THIRTEENTH: All bequests heretofore made shall be paid to the legatees free and clear of all taxes of every kind and nature. FOURTEENTH: All the rest, residue and remainder of my property and estate, real, personal and mixed, of which I shall die seized and possessed, or to which I may be entitled at the time of my decease, including any real estate which I may hereafter ac- quire, I give, devise and bequeath to Saint Elizabeth's Home, a Rhode Island corporation, South County Hospital, a Rhode Island corporation, and Kent County Memorial Hospital, a Rhode Island corporation, to have and to hold to them, their successors and assigns forever, in equal shares. FIFTEENTH: I authorize and empower my executor, or whoever may be appointed to administer my will, whenever in the settlement of my estate, he deems it advisable, at his discretion, to sell the whole or any part of my real and personal property, at public or private sale, and to execute and deliver all deeds, instruments of transfer and other writ- ings necessary to pass a proper title thereto. SIXTEENTH: I hereby nominate and appoint Doris R. Tetlow, of Warwick, Rhode Island, executor of this my last will and testament, if he survives me, and if he does not survive me, then I nominate and appoint George E. Chamberlain, of Cranston, Rhode Island, executor of this my last will and testament, and I direct that said executor be exempt from furnish- ing surety on his bond in his said capacity. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this 12th day of April, A. D. 1954. LILLIAS W. NOCK. Signed, Published and Declared by the said Lilias W. Nock as and for her last will and testament, in the presence of us, who, however, at her request, in her presence, and in the presence of each other hereunto set our names as witnesses. Henry Edward Dawson Nc. Kingstown, R. I. Edith R. Dawson North Kingstown, R. I. STATE OF RHODE ISLAND AND PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONS PROBATE COURT OF THE TOWN OF NORTH KINGSTOWN WASHINGTON, SC. OCTOBER11th, 1954 The instrument of writing which as the Last Will and Testament of LILLIAS W. NOCK, late of the Town of North Kingstown, deceased, was on the 8th day of September A. D. 1954, presented for probate and then received and referred to this date for consideration with an order of notice thereon, is now read.
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441 Both of the witnesses to the Will, Henry Edward Dawson and Edith R. Dawson are present and after being duly sworn stated that they were present at the time of the signing of the Will and that they both signed the Will in the presence of each other and in the presence of Lilias W. Nock and that they signed said Will at her request and that at this time said Lilias W. Nock, declared this and for her Last Will and Testament. And that at the time of the signing of said Will, Lillias W. Nock was then of full age and sound mind. and an affidavit of Edwin B. Tetlow, the named Executor in said Will stating that he had caused notice of the hearing to be sent for the Probate of said Will by registered mail to the sole heir-at-law of said Lilias W. Nock, is received and ordered filed. And no person appearing to object thereto said instrument is thereupon adjudged to be proved and the same is approved, accepted and allowed as for the Last Will and Testament of Lilias W. Nock, deceased; and it is Ordered that such a same be recorded. AND IT IS FURTHER ORDERED: that Letters Testamentary issue to Edwin B. Tetlow of the City and County of Providence and State of Rhode Island, he being named as Executor under the Will; he first giving bond without surety for the due performance of said trust. Leander Smith (L. S.) Deputy Probate Clerk Received for Record April 6th, A. D. 1955 at 3:00 o'clock, P. M., and recorded by [Signature] Town Clerk ---- KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that I, EDWIN B. TETLOW, of the City of Warwick, County of Kent, State of Rhode Island, in my capacity as Executor of the Will of Lilias W. Nock, late of the Town of Wickford, County of Washington, State of Rhode Island, deceased, by virtue of and in exercise of the power of sale conferred upon and vested in me as such Executor in and by said Will and every other power me hereto enabling and in consideration of the sum of Ten Dollars ($10) to me paid by STANLEY W. MADISON, of the Town of Exeter, County of Washington, State of Rhode Island, hereinafter called the Grantee, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, do hereby give, grant, bargain, sell and convey unto the said Grantee, his heirs and assigns forever: Those two (2) certain tracts of land bounded and described as follows: Parcel 1. certain Tract of land situated in the Town of Exeter, in the County of Washington and State of Rhode Island aforesaid, containing three-ty (32) acres more or less, and bounded and described as follows: Northerly on land formerly owned by the heirs of Robert Gardner, deceased; easterly by land or fence formerly owned by John Cooch, southerly on the highway, and westerly on land now or formerly of John Church, or however bounded and conveyed to Axel Roes by deed from Thomas W. Roes, dated May 14th, 1865, duly recorded in the Records of deeds in said Town of Exeter, v. 134, p. 111, and by deed from Edwin Roes at-law of said Town of Exeter to his son, Stephen Peckham, deceased, and by deed from Edwin Roes at-law of said Town of Exeter to his son, Stephen Peckham deceased in deed dated September 11th 1908, and recorded in the Records of deeds in said Town of Exeter Page 20, said Henry Roes, deceased, and Martin A. Roes being the only heirs-at-law of said Axel Roes, deceased, and being the said heirs and assigns conveying the said land to Axel Roes by deed of date June 14th 1913, and recorded in the Records of Land Evidence of the Town of Exeter in Deed Book No. 22, Page 176. Parcel 2. a certain tract of land located in the Town of Charlestown, in the County of Washington and State of Rhode Island, containing forty (40) acres more or less, and bounded as follows: Northerly by land formerly owned by Samuel Perry; easterly by land formerly of George H. Ward and partly by land formerly of Edward F. Burdick; southerly by land of Asa Church and westerly by land now or formerly of Arthur W. Peckham,

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