8/30/1933 · WILL · book 25 page 345 doc 9247

345 STATE OF RHODE ISLAND AND PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONS. Clerk's Office of the Probate Court of the Town of Narragansett in the County of Washington in said State. I, Lou C. Allen, Clerk of said Court, having by law the custody of the seal, and all the records, books, documents and papers of or appertaining to said Court, hereby cert- ify that the papers hereto annexed be to be true copies of papers appertaining to said Court, and on file and of record in said office, to wit, of Stephen T. Browning. IN ATTESTATION WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand, and have affixed the seal of said Court, this 21st day of February A. D. 1933. LOU C. ALLEN Probate Clerk. I, Stephen T. Browning of the Town of Narragansett, County of Washington and State of Rhode Island, hereby revoke all former wills and testamentary instruments by me hereto- fore made and declare this to be my last will. 1st. I give, devise and bequeath all of the estate and effects whatsoever and, wherever situate, lying or being, both real and personal, to which I may be entitled, subject only to the payment of my debts, and give power to me dispose of at my decease, unto my wife, Hannah J. Browning during her life. 2nd. I hereby authorize my executrix hereinafter named to sell any or all of my real estate. 3rd. By my will it is that my said wife shall use so much of my personal estate as she may desire for such purpose or purposes as she may be inclined. 4th. After the death of my said wife I give, devise and bequeath all of the estate, both real and personal, so as aforesaid devised and bequeathed to my said wife, during her life, to my son and heirs, or if none, to my daughters or sons-in-law, Administrators and assigns Forever. 5th. I hereby appoint my said wife, Hannah J. Browning, sole executrix of this my last will and, I declare that she's exempt from making or returning any inventory or account of my estate, or from giving any surety or sureties on her official bond as such executrix. IN WITNESS WHEREOF I have hereunto set my hand this 6th day of December in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and twelve. (1912). Stephen T. Browning. Signed by the said testator Stephen T. Browning, as his last will, in the presence of us, who, at his request, and in his presence, and in the presence of each other have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses. William H. Caswell Edna M. E. Holliban Received for record August 30th, A. D. 1933, at 9:00 o'clock, a. m., and recorded by Town Clerk.