Wills

Conrad J. Bauer
Courtesy of Cathy Clark Beard
Transcribed as written with no intentional corrections or changes.

Will Book C, Page 559

Last Will and Testament of Conrad J. Bauer 

 Form dawn by Werner Kuntz.

            In the event of my death I herewith will and bequeath my property and possessions to my wife, Mrs. Katy Bauer.  X

                                                Signed, Conrad J. Bauer.

 Mr. Conrad J. Bauer was not able to sign his signature and therefore has affixed the mark behind his wife’s name as a signature. Duly witnessed.

 Witness: Werner Kuntz.
Witness: Ester G. Keeling.

 
            Before me, Charles Sherfick Clerk of the Martin Circuit Court, personally came Werner Kuntz one of the subscribing witnesses to the foregoing last will and testament of Conrad J. Bauer late of Martin County, Indiana, deceased, and being duly sworn on oath says that he was present at the execution of said last will; that the same was duly executed, that at the time of the execution thereof, sad testator was of full age to devise his property, of sound mind and memory and not under any coercion or restraint, that said testator requested Werner Kuntz and Ester G. Keeling to sign said will as witness thereto, which they accordingly did in the presence of said testator and in the presence of each other as subscribing witnesses thereto.

                                                 Werner Kuntz.

 Subscribed and sworn to before me, this 15th day of March, 1929.

                                                Charles Sherfick, Clerk