The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1886-10-26
HIS LAST WILL.
The Will of Col. A. ID. Jaynes,
Made by Him, Feb. 90, 1881.
He Provides for His Wife and
Children With Care and
PrecautiOn.

IN the probate court yesterday. Ii
was made by him on Feb'y. %, 1881
: 1t is in the handwriting of Jno.
Montgomery, jr., and is a document
which has been prepared with much
care and forethought. The following
is a full text of the will
|, Anderson ID. Jaynes, of Sedalia,
Mo-, do hereby make, declare and
publish this as my last will and tes-
lament:
FIRST:
/ desire my executors, hereinafter
named, to pay off and discharge, first,
out of my estate, any Indebtedness
may owe at the time of my death.
SECOND:
l hereby give, devise and bequeath,
to my wife, Mary Jane Jaynes, our
homestead. situated upon block forty
four, Fin Smith & Martins second
addition to the city of Sedalia, Pettis
county, Missouri, and all of nay right,
interest and estate therein, as
we'll as, and Including all furniture
fixtures, appurtenances and right and
privileges connected Herewith such
horses, carriages, or buggies and har-
ness, all household goods of every
character contained therein, or used
in and about the same, as it may be
left at the time of my death to have
and to hold the same, as her sole and
separate estate, and for her own ex-
elusive use and control, My library
is intended to be included in this
devise, and it is my wish, not to be
mandatory or binding upon my wife,
that the said library, with the cases
and such additions as may be made
thereto, from time to time, shall de-
scend to the oldest child living at the
time of my wife's death, and in like
manner to the oldest child success
lively as long as it is possessed.
THIRD:
do hereby appoint my wife, Mary
Jane, and my son William V. Jaynes,
trustees and executors of my estate,
and of this, my will, directing that
when my son, John, attains his ma
iority, that he may be made a CO.
trustee and co-executor. That said
executors be not required to make or
give any bonds for the proper admin
istratiOn upon my estate, Upon the |
death of either one of said trustees or
executors, the remaining trustee and |
executor, or trustees or executors,
may select and appoint his or her
successor, who shall have the same
authority and perform the same du-
ties hereby imposed upon those herein
named.
/ do hereby bequeath and devise to
my said trustees, all of my property,
not herein before disposed of, both
real and personal, owned or held by
me, legal or equitable, and wherever
situated, including all stocks, bonds,
notes, accounts, monies, chooses in ac-
ton, right and demands of every
character,
IN TRUST, for the following pur-
poses, to manage, collect and preserve
my estate as to them may seem most
advantageous for the purposes herein
after expressed:
A. | desire my trustees to set
apart annually such sum of money or
income as will support my wife and
family in the same manner they have
heretofore lived and as my estate may
justify, to be paid to my wife for such
support, as demanded by her.
Bout of such money or income
my wife shall educate my children as
to her seems meet and proper, and
shall maintain and keep them at
home until they each marry or attain
his or her majority.
C.-Such money or income to be ,
paid until my youngest child attains
the majority, and to include a suffi-
cient amount to pay for the education
of the children as directed.
D.-As each of my boys attain the {
age of twenty-one years, and as each
of my girls attain the age of eighteen
years, I desire my trustees to pay 1
each of them the sum of $4,000
in cash; his or her claim to support I
under the income above set apart to {
my wife and family to cease upon
such payment. !
E.-Upon my youngest child at 8
tanning his or her majority, as above i
indicated, and receiving the $1,000
desire all of my estate re.
in the hands of my trustees,
divided equally among my children
and NV wife. nv wife receiving a | ,