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<br />IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF JA11ES Iv..BLACK,DECEASED, with the original record thereof,how
<br />remaining in said Court,that the same is a correct transcript thereof,and of the whole of such
<br />original record;that said Court is a Court of Record having a seal,which seal is hereto attached;
<br />that said Court has no Clerk authorized to sign certificates in his own name,and that I am the
<br />legal custodian of said Seal and of the Records of said Court,and that the foregoing attestation
<br />is in due form of law.
<br />IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the County Court, at
<br />Grand island, this 28th day of August 1944.
<br />(SEAL) Charles Bossert
<br />County Jud e
<br />Filed for record this 28 clay of August,1944,at 10 o'clock A.M. � /
<br />Register of Deeds
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<br />WILL AND DECREE
<br />IN THE COUNTY COURT OF
<br />IN THE ESTATE OF ) No. 13351 TARRANT' COUNTY, TEXAS
<br />HENRY GODFREY HANSSEN, DECEASED ) SITTING IN PROBATE
<br />This the 18th day of October, 1937, came on to be heard the application of Mts.H.G.Hanasen, a
<br />resident of Tarrant County, Texas, for the probate of .a certain instrument in writing dated the
<br />rd day of May, 1914, and now produced in Court, being filed herein with said application on the
<br />th day of October, 1937, purporting and, alleged to be the last will of Henry Godfrey Hanssen,
<br />Deceased, and due proof being taken in the manner required by law, and it being proved to the
<br />satisfaction of the Court that this Court has jurisdiction of this estate, that citation has been
<br />duly issued, served and returned in the manner and. length of time required by law; that the testa-
<br />tor, Henry Godfrey Hanssen, at the time of executing said Will was more than twenty -one years of
<br />age; was of sound mind.; and died on the 30th day of September, 1937, at Fort Worth, Tarrant County,
<br />Texas; that such testator executed such will with the solemnity and fomalities required by law;
<br />that the same has not been revoked by said testator, and that it is entitled to probate; and it
<br />further appearing that the applicant, Mrs. H.G.Hanssen, was named in said will as executrix and
<br />is entitled by law to letters, and is not disiqualified by law from accepting letters:
<br />It is, therefore, ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED that the said will on file herein be and the
<br />same is hereby admitted to probate and recorded as the last will and testament of the said H.G.
<br />Hanssen, deceased, and the testimony given in this proceeding shall be recorded in the Minutes of
<br />this Court; and that Mrs. H.G.Hanssen, applicant herein, receive letters testamentary upon her
<br />taking oath required by law; and when the said Mrs. H.G.Hanssen shall have qualified according
<br />to law the Clerk of this Court shall issue letters in accordance with this judgment.
<br />It is further ORDERED that Geo. E.Chollar, Lois Newam and Harrold C.Atkins, be and they are
<br />hereby appointed appraisers to appraise the estate of said Henry Godfrey Hanssen, Deceased.
<br />Dave Miller,
<br />Judge.
<br />I, Henry Godfrey Hanssen of the County of Harrison, State of Texas, being sound in mind
<br />& memory do make and publish this my last Will and Testament, hereby revoking any and all Wills
<br />that I have made previous to this date.
<br />FIRST. I give & bequeath absolute and in fee simple all my property, real & pef'sonal, and of
<br />every kind to - my wife, Mrs. H.G.Hanssen.
<br />SECOND. I appoint my wife Mrs. H.G.Hanssen independent executor of this will and my estate,
<br />and ask that no bond be required to said executor for the faithful performance of same, and no
<br />administration be had on my estate by any Court, save & except the probate of this Will, and the
<br />filing of an inventory of my estate.
<br />THIRD. I declare this to be my last Will & Testament asking the witnesses thereto to sign
<br />same as such and they sign the same as such in my presence and in the presence of each other, and
<br />I sign the same in the presence of each of said *,witnesses.
<br />SIGNED AT DALLAS, Texas, on this the 3d day of May, A.D. 1914.
<br />HENRY GODFREY HANSSEN
<br />C.M. Johnson
<br />L.J. Jordan
<br />J.G.Quick
<br />Filed Oct. 4, 1937.
<br />Mrs. Happy Shelton, County Clerk.
<br />CERTIFICATE - PROBATE OF WILL
<br />STATE OF TEXAS ) '
<br />COUNTY OF TARRANT )
<br />I, Melvin "Mel" Faulk, Clerk of the County Court of Tarrant County, Texas, do hereby certify
<br />that the above and foregoing pages contain a true and correct copy of the Order of the Court
<br />Admitting to Probate the Last Will and Testament of Henry Godfrey Hanssen; Deceased (No.13,351)
<br />and the Will as the same appear of record in Probate Minute Book No. 194, Pages 607 and 609,
<br />respectivelyy Mf of this Court.
<br />WITNESS HAND and official seal at my office in the City of Ford Worth, Tarrant County,
<br />Texas, this the 10th day of July, 1944.
<br />Melvin "Mel" Faulk
<br />(SEAL) Clerk County Court,
<br />EXHIBIT "A" Tarrant- County, Texas.
<br />THE STATE OF TEXAS ) I, Clarence O.Kraft, Judge of the County Court of said County (Which
<br />COUNTY OF TARRANT ) is a. Court of Record) do hereby certify that Melvin "Mel" Faulk whose
<br />name is subscribed to the annexed Certificate, was at the date of the same, and is now County
<br />Clerk in and for said County, duly elected, qualified and acting County Clerk of said County,
<br />and full faith and credit are due to all his official acts as such.
<br />And I do further certify that the signature attached to the annexed Certificate is his proper
<br />signature and is genuine.
<br />IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the said County Court,
<br />at my office, in Fort Worth,Texas, this 10th day of July A.D. 1944.
<br />Clarence O.Kraft
<br />Judge County Court,
<br />(SEAL) Tarrant County, Texas.
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