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EPSOM PROBATE RECORDS

WILL OF CHARLES SUMNER HALL - 1925

WILL of Charles Sumner Hall 1925

Be it remembered,
That I, Charles S. Hall, of Epsom, in the County of Merrimack, and State of New Hampshire, considering the uncertainty of life, and being of sound and disposing mind and memory, do make and publish this, my last will and testament, in manner and form as follows,to wit: -

1. I direct my executors hereinafter named to pay all my just debts and funeral expenses as soon after my decease as may be convenient.
2. I give and bequeath to the Freewill Baptist Church, of said Epsom, the sum of $500.
3. I give and bequeath to the New Rye Church, of said Epsom, the sum of $200.
4. I give and bequeath to the Epsom Public Library, the sum of $200.
5. I give and bequeath to the New Rye Cemetery Association, of said Epsom, the sum of $200.
6. I give and bequeath to the McClary Cemetery Association, of said Epsom, the sum of $200.
7. I give and bequeath to my niece, Mattie G. Taylor, the sum of $200.
8. I give and bequeath to each of my other nephews and nieces, who shall be living at my decease, with the exception of George M. Hall hereinafter named, the sum of $25.00 each.
9. All the rest, residue and remainder of my estate real, personal or mixed, wherever situate and however described, I give, bequeath and devise to my nephew, George M. Hall and his wife, Ethel M. Hall, in equal shares, provided however, that if either shall die in my lifetime, then I give, bequeath and devise said residuary estate to the survivor, and his or her heirs.
I hereby nominate the said George M. Hall; my brother Luther T. Hall; and L. Ashton Thorp, of Manchester, in the County of Hillsborough, and State of New Hampshire, as executors of this, my last will and testament, hereby revoking all former will by me made.
In witness whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and seal this tenth day of September, 1925.
Charles S. Hall

Florence Johonnott, J. Morton Rosenblum, Charles J. Hadley

[Charles S. Hall committed suicide Sept. 20, 1925]