Will of William Martin Riggs
I, William Martin Riggs, of the city of Moundsville, Marshall County, West
Virginia, son of Samuel Riggs and Elizabeth C. Riggs, do make, publish and
declare this to be my last will and testament, hereby revoking any and all wills
by me heretofore made.
Item 1 - It is my will, and I so direct, that all my just debts and funeral
expenses be paid as soon as convenient after my death.
Item 2 - I devise and bequeath to my wife, Emily V. Riggs all my properties and
estates, real, personal and mixed, and wheresoever situate or being, to be her
own absolutely.
Item 3 - I name and appoint my wife, Emily V. Riggs, executrix of this, my last
will, and I request that no security be required of her as such executrix.
Witness my signature and seal, this 5th day of July 1923
William martin Riggs ( seal)
Witness
Thomas P Walker
D. B. Evans
We the undersigned Thomas P. Walker and D. B. Evans, of the city of Moundsville,
Marshall County, West Virginia, do hereby certify that the signature to the
foregoing writing, dated July 5th, 1923, is the signature of William Martin
Riggs, of said city of Moundsville; that the said signature was made by the said
William Martin Riggs this day in our presence, both of being present at the same
time when his said signature was so made: that the said William Martin Riggs is
our presence acknowledged the said writing to be his last will and testament,
both of us being present at the same time when he made the said acknowledgment;
and that we, at the request of the said William Martin Riggs, and in his
presence and in the presence of each other, subscribe our names to said writing
as witnesses thereto, this 5th day of July, 1923
I, William Martin Riggs, of the city of Moundsville, Marshall County, West
Virginia, son of Samuel Riggs and Elizabeth C. Riggs, do make, publish and
declare this to be my last will and testament, hereby revoking any and all wills
by me heretofore made.
Item 1 - It is my will, and I so direct, that all my just debts and funeral
expenses be paid as soon as convenient after my death.
Item 2 - I devise and bequeath to my wife, Emily V. Riggs all my properties and
estates, real, personal and mixed, and wheresoever situate or being, to be her
own absolutely.
Item 3 - I name and appoint my wife, Emily V. Riggs, executrix of this, my last
will, and I request that no security be required of her as such executrix.
Witness my signature and seal, this 5th day of July 1923
William martin Riggs ( seal)
Witness
Thomas P Walker
D. B. Evans
We the undersigned Thomas P. Walker and D. B. Evans, of the city of Moundsville,
Marshall County, West Virginia, do hereby certify that the signature to the
foregoing writing, dated July 5th, 1923, is the signature of William Martin
Riggs, of said city of Moundsville; that the said signature was made by the said
William Martin Riggs this day in our presence, both of being present at the same
time when his said signature was so made: that the said William Martin Riggs is
our presence acknowledged the said writing to be his last will and testament,
both of us being present at the same time when he made the said acknowledgment;
and that we, at the request of the said William Martin Riggs, and in his
presence and in the presence of each other, subscribe our names to said writing
as witnesses thereto, this 5th day of July, 1923
Will of William Martin Riggs
I, William Martin Riggs, of the city of Moundsville, Marshall County, West
Virginia, son of Samuel Riggs and Elizabeth C. Riggs, do make, publish and
declare this to be my last will and testament, hereby revoking any and all wills
by me heretofore made.
Item 1 - It is my will, and I so direct, that all my just debts and funeral
expenses be paid as soon as convenient after my death.
Item 2 - I devise and bequeath to my wife, Emily V. Riggs all my properties and
estates, real, personal and mixed, and wheresoever situate or being, to be her
own absolutely.
Item 3 - I name and appoint my wife, Emily V. Riggs, executrix of this, my last
will, and I request that no security be required of her as such executrix.
Witness my signature and seal, this 5th day of July 1923
William martin Riggs ( seal)
Witness
Thomas P Walker
D. B. Evans
We the undersigned Thomas P. Walker and D. B. Evans, of the city of Moundsville,
Marshall County, West Virginia, do hereby certify that the signature to the
foregoing writing, dated July 5th, 1923, is the signature of William Martin
Riggs, of said city of Moundsville; that the said signature was made by the said
William Martin Riggs this day in our presence, both of being present at the same
time when his said signature was so made: that the said William Martin Riggs is
our presence acknowledged the said writing to be his last will and testament,
both of us being present at the same time when he made the said acknowledgment;
and that we, at the request of the said William Martin Riggs, and in his
presence and in the presence of each other, subscribe our names to said writing
as witnesses thereto, this 5th day of July, 1923
I, William Martin Riggs, of the city of Moundsville, Marshall County, West
Virginia, son of Samuel Riggs and Elizabeth C. Riggs, do make, publish and
declare this to be my last will and testament, hereby revoking any and all wills
by me heretofore made.
Item 1 - It is my will, and I so direct, that all my just debts and funeral
expenses be paid as soon as convenient after my death.
Item 2 - I devise and bequeath to my wife, Emily V. Riggs all my properties and
estates, real, personal and mixed, and wheresoever situate or being, to be her
own absolutely.
Item 3 - I name and appoint my wife, Emily V. Riggs, executrix of this, my last
will, and I request that no security be required of her as such executrix.
Witness my signature and seal, this 5th day of July 1923
William martin Riggs ( seal)
Witness
Thomas P Walker
D. B. Evans
We the undersigned Thomas P. Walker and D. B. Evans, of the city of Moundsville,
Marshall County, West Virginia, do hereby certify that the signature to the
foregoing writing, dated July 5th, 1923, is the signature of William Martin
Riggs, of said city of Moundsville; that the said signature was made by the said
William Martin Riggs this day in our presence, both of being present at the same
time when his said signature was so made: that the said William Martin Riggs is
our presence acknowledged the said writing to be his last will and testament,
both of us being present at the same time when he made the said acknowledgment;
and that we, at the request of the said William Martin Riggs, and in his
presence and in the presence of each other, subscribe our names to said writing
as witnesses thereto, this 5th day of July, 1923
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W. M. Riggs
1853 - 1923
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