Will giving Life Estate to Wife and Property to Children and appointing Guardian of Minor Children by Shiva.

Will giving Life Estate to Wife and Property to Children and
appointing Guardian of Minor Children

THIS IS THE LAST AND ONLY WILL OF ME, A. B., aged about . . . . . . years, son of . . . . . . . ., of . . . . . . . . and now residing at. . . . . . in the city of. . . . . . . .

I hereby appoint my wife, . . . . . . . .and eldest son, . . . . . . . ., joint executors of this my Will but if my said wife would marry before administration of my estate is completed or any one of the aforesaid executors should predecease me then the survivor shall act as sole executor of this my Will.

If any of my children should on my demise be minors then I direct that my friend Shri. . . . . . . ., if he be alive, together with one of my major sons assume joint guardianship of the property of the said child or children.

I leave and bequeath all my movable property in my residential house and the said house situated at. . . . . . . ., in the city of. . . . . . . ., to my wife, the said. . . . . . . ., subject to the condition that she shall only have a life interest, with no power to encumber or mortgage the same in any manner whatsoever. On her death or on her remarriage the said house and all the movable property therein shall revert absolutely to my daughters then living in equal shares.

To my two sons, . . . . . . . and. . . . . . . ., I leave and bequeath all the cash, securities, shares, debts and moneys whether at the bank or elsewhere in equal shares, my two remaining houses situated at. . . . . . . and. . . . . . . .in the city of. . . . . . . ., together with all movable properties therein. . . . . . . ., I leave and bequeath, the former to my eldest son and the latter to my younger son.

The residue of my property consisting of. . . . . . . .and other property not disposed of above which I may die possessed of or entitled to I direct to be given to the church or temple of. . . . . . . ., for the purposes of its annual repairs and such other like uses as may be required from time to time.

In case I die leaving debts then such debts shall be payable from the immovable properties and all expenses of administration, death duties and deathbed charges shall be borne from the cash or the movable property not bequeathed to my wife, the aforesaid. . . . .

IN WITNESS whereof I, the said A. B., have hereto signed at. . . . . . . . . . ., this the. . . . . . . .day of. . . . . . . ., 20. . . ., and I have also signed the addition on page one, line four of this my Will.

Sd. A. B.

SIGNED by the said testator as his last Will, in the presence of us, present at the same time, who, at his request, in his presence and in the presence of each other, have subscribed our names as witnesses. The said testator having before signing the same, caused the words ‘‘. . . . . . . .’’ to be inserted in the fourth line of page one.

Name and description of the said property

Witnesses

1.?Sd. B. C.

2.?Sd. C. D.