Last Will and Testament of Calvin A. Twombly,
deceased
Filed and Probated August 19? 1867
Recorded in Book "A" pages 587 and
588
Page 360 Court Record
I, Calvin A. Twombly
of the
First, after all my lawful debts are paid
and discharged, the residue of my estate, real and personal I bequeath and
dispose of as follows: To wit - To my beloved wife, Susan Jane Twombly all of my estate to which the law entitles her.
Second to my stepson, Charles W. Bedford,
and to my sons William M. Twombly, Samuel Twombly, and Daniel Twombly each
the (3/16) three sixteenth parts and to my daughters, Hannah and Marietta Twombly each the two sixteenth parts of all the residue of
my estate real and personal after the payment of the lawful debts and legacies
herein devised.
Provided however? That should an heir be born to me after the
execution of this willl it is my will that said heir shall share eqully with the six
children herein above named.
Third it is my will and I hereby direct my executors to
deliver to my son Alvin Twombly two? Notes held by me
against him. One dated December 25th 1865 for seventy
five dollars, the other March 3rd 1866 for (32.00) and that he be discharged
from the payment of said notes.
Fourth It is my will and I do hereby direct my executor to
release my son George Twombly from the payment of all
monies and claims due from him to me and to pay him out of my said estate the
sum of one hundred dollars.
Fifth. Having heretofore given to my son Aaron Twombly and my daughter Minerva as much as I think them
entitled, it is my will that neither they nor their
heirs shall receive any further portion of my estate.
Sixth I make const…. and appoint
my son Aaron Twombly and my wife, Susan Jane Twombly, to be executors of this my last will and
testament, hereby revoking all former wills by me made.
Seventh, It is my will that my said
executors shall at any time, sell and dispose of any or all of my real estate
where in their opinion such sale will be to the benefit of the ….. legated? herein
named and appres……. the
processes of such sale for the benefit of said legated? as
provided by law.
In witness whereof I have hereunto
subscribed my name and affixed my seal this eighth day of July A.D. 1867.
Calvin (his mark X) Twombly seal
Attest J.S. Fenn
The above written will was subscribed by
Calvin A. Twombly (by making his mark) in our
presence and acknowledged by him to each of us; and he at the same time
published and declared the above instrument, so subscribed to be his last will
and testament and we at the said testator’s request
and in his presence have signed our names as witnesses hereto this said eighth
day of July 1867.
J.S. Fenn
?. G. Masterman