Sec. 760. Letters of administrator with will annexed

Form of.

Letters of administration with will annexed must be substantially in the following form:

The last will of A. B., deceased, a copy of which is hereto annexed, having been proved and recorded in the county court of the county of and there being no executor named in the will (or, as the case may be), C. D. is hereby appointed administrator, with the will annexed.

WITNESS, G. H., judge of the county court of the county of with the seal of the court affixed, the

day of

(Seal and Official Signature of the Judge.) 48

Sec. 761. Letters must be signed by judge under seal. Letters of administration must be signed by the judge, under the seal of the court, and substantially in the following form:

C. D. is hereby appointed administrator of the estate of A. B., deceased.

WITNESS, G. H., judge of the county court of the county of with the seal thereof affixed, the

A. D. 19-.

day of

(Seal and the Official Signature of the Judge.) 49

Sec. 762. Form for will leaving estate to wife.

State of Oklahoma, being of full age and sound mind and memory, do make, publish and declare this to be my last will and testament, hereby revoking all former wills by me heretofore made:

48 Snyder, 5,189; Wilson, 1,530.

49 Snyder, 5,190; Wilson, 1,531; California, 1,362 (Kerr), similar.

Item I. I direct that all my just debts and funeral expenses be paid out of my estate as soon as practicable after the time of my decease.

Item II. All the property, real and personal, of every kind and description, wheresoever situated, which I may own or have the right to dispose of at the time of my decease, I give, bequeath and devise to my wife,, absolutely and in fee simple.

Item III. I make, nominate and appoint my said wife,

to be executrix of this my last will and testament, and I request that no bond be required of her as such, and I further request that no inventory of my estate be made or taken in so far as the same may be lawfully omitted.

IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto affixed my hand and seal this -day of

[SEAL.]

19-.

Signed and acknowledged by the said

as and for his last will and testament in our presence, and by us subscribed as attesting witnesses in his presence, and at his request and in the presence of each other, this

19

day of

Residing at

Residing at

Sec. 763. Another form for will leaving estate to wife, also giving executrix power of sale and compromise.

I,

LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT.

of the

county of

and State of Okla

homa, do make and publish the following as my last will and testament, hereby revoking all former wills made by me.

Item I. I direct that all my debts and funeral expenses be first paid out of my estate.

and

Item II. Reposing full confidence in my beloved wife, and knowing that the welfare of our children, can be fully intrusted to her, I give, devise and bequeath all my estate, real, personal and mixed, wheresoever situated, to my said wife, and to her heirs forever.

Item III. I hereby nominate and appoint my said wife, the executrix of this, my last will and testament, and hereby authorize and empower my said executrix to compound, compromise, settle and adjust all debts and claims which may be presented against my estate, or which may be due to my estate; and to sell, at private or public sale, at such prices and upon such terms of credit or otherwise, as she may deem best, the whole or any part of my real estate or personal property, and to execute, acknowledge and deliver deeds and other proper instruments of conveyance thereof, to the purchaser or purchasers, as fully and completely as I could do if I were living, and were to execute, acknowledge and deliver such instruments of conveyance and transfer, hereby relieving the purchaser thereof from seeing to the proper application of the purchase money thereof.

I direct that no bond be required of my said executrix, and that no inventory or appraisal of my estate be made so far as the law will permit.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal Oklahoma, this

at

[SEAL..]

day of

Signed, sealed and acknowledged by the said

19-.

to be his

last will and testament, before us and in our presence, and by us signed as witnesses at his request and in his presence, and in the presence of each other, at

Oklahoma, on this.

Sec. 764. Another form for will making specific bequests with devise to widow for life or during widow

hood, with residuary clause.

LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT.

I,

of the

of

county of

and State of Oklahoma, being of full age and sound mind and memory, do make, publish and declare this to be my last will and testament, hereby revoking all wills by me heretofore made.

Item I. I direct that all my just debts and funeral expenses be paid out of my estate as soon as practicable after the time of my decease.

Item II. I give and bequeath to my sister,

of

Item III. I give and bequeath to College, of the sum of $

poses of such college.

in cash, to be applied for the general pur

Item IV. I give and bequeath to my wife,

all house

hold furniture, books, pictures and all other household effects which shall be in and about my residence at the time of my decease.

Item V. I give and devise to my wife,

-, during her natural life, or so long as she remains my widow, my real property situated in the county of

State of Oklahoma, and

more particularly described as follows, to-wit: (Here specifically describe same.) After the death of my said wife, or in event of her remarriage, I give and devise said real estate to my sister of -, her heirs and assigns forever.

Item VI. All the residue of my estate, real and personal, of every kind and description, wheresoever situated, which I may own or have the right to dispose of at the time of my death, I give and devise to

simple.

and

absolutely and in fee

Item VII. I make, nominate and appoint

to be executors of this, my last will and testament.

and

IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and -, Oklahoma, this

seal at
[SEAL.]

day of

19-.

as and for his

Signed and acknowledged by the said.

last will and testament in our presence, and by us subscribed as attesting witnesses in his presence and at his request, and in the presence of each other, this

day of

19-.

Residing at

Residing at

Sec. 765. Form for a provision in a will in trust for wife during life with remainder to children, advancements to be deducted.

Item

I give, devise and bequeath to my executor, hereafter named, in trust, all of my property, real and personal, of every kind and description, wheresoever situated, to be held and used by him during the life of my wife, lowing trusts, to-wit:

-, upon the fol

I give, devise and bequeath to my beloved wife, should she need or desire the same, the entire net income from all of my estate, so long as she may live.

If, for any reason, the net income of my estate shall not be sufficient to amply support my said wife, then my said executor is hereby authorized, in the exercise of his discretion, to use so much of the principal of my estate as shall be needed for such purpose.

I have made gifts and advances from time to time to my children, and, all of which gifts and advances, whether now or hereafter made by me, as they appear in a book kept by me, now in the possession of my son, shall be considered as advances to my said children, and they shall each and all be bound thereby, and I fully authorize and empower my said executor, whenever he may deem it prudent so to do from the income of my estate, if not all used by my