STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA} IN THE SUPERIOR
COURT, COUNTY OF TRANSYLVANIA} BEFORE THE
CLERK.
A paper writing purporting to be the last
will and testament of T. H. Galloway, deceased,
is exhibited before me, the undersigned Clerk
of the Superior Court for said County, by
Pauline Galloway, one of the devisees and
legatees under said will, and the due execution
thereof by the said T. H. Galloway, deceased,
is proved by the oath and examination of O. H.
Orr and F. E. Shuford, the subscribing
witnesses thereto, who being duly sworn, do
depose and say, and each for himself deposeth
and saith, that he is a subscribing witness to
the paper writing now shown him, purporting to
be the last will and testament of T. H.
Galloway, that the said T. H. Galloway in the
presence of this deponent, subscribed his name
at the end of said paper writing now shown as
aforesaid, and which bears date of the 7th. day
of September, 1928. And the deponent further
saith that the said T. H. Galloway, the
testator aforesaid, did, at the time of
subscribing his name as aforesaid, declare said
paper writing so subscribed by him and
exhibited to be his last will and testament,
and attesting witness thereto, and at the
request and in the presence of the said
testator.
And this deponent further saith that at
the said time when the said testator subscribed
his name to the said last will as aforesaid,
and at the time of the deponent's subscribing
his name as attesting witness thereto, as
aforesaid, the said T. H. Galloway was of sound
mind and memory, of full age to execute a will,
and was not under any restraint, to the
knowledge, information or belief of this
deponent. And further these deponents say
not.
F. E. Shuford
O. H. Orr
Severally subscribed and sworn, this the
11th. day of Sept. 1922. Otto Alexander, Clerk
Superior Court.
State of North Carolina, County of
Transylvania.} In the Superior
Court.
It is, therefore, considered and adjudged
by the Court that the said paper writing, and
every part thereof, is the last will and
testament of T. H. Galloway, deceased, and the
same, with the foregoing examination and this
certificate are ordered to be recorded and
filed. This the 11th. day of September, 1922
Otto Alexander, Clerk Superior Court
State of North Carolina, Transylvania
County.
I, T. H. Galloway, being of sound mind,
memory and understanding, do make and declare
this to be my last Will and Testament hereby
revoking all other Wills made by
me
1. I will that the lot of land on the
South side of Main Street in the Town of
Brevard, N. C., conveyed to my former wife, S.
C. Galloway by M. E. Evans by deed dated April
8th, 1893, entail to Marguerite Galloway and
Mrs. Anna Mae Sheldon - hers and my children as
the law directs.
2. I will and bequeath to my three
children Margurite Galloway and Anna Mae
Sheldon and Pauline Galloway, the lot of land
situate on West side of Galloway Street in the
Town of Brevard, N. C. and known as Indian
Mound Lot "or Hill." See deed executed to the
dated March 18, 1926 by me.
3. I will and bequeath to my said three
children Margurite Galloway and Mrs. Anna Mae
Sheldon and Pauline Galloway and my beloved
wife, Rholly C. Galloway during the natural
life of my said wife, the lot of land situate
on the South side of Probate [sic] Street in
the Town of Brevard, N. C. and on the North
side of Main Street and on the east side of
Galloway Street and on the West side of
Picklesimer lot and the dwelling on said Lot to
be held in common by them as a home for any and
all of them during the natural life of my said
wife Rholly C. Galloway, if she does not
remarry, but if my said wife Rholly C. Galloway
remarries, then and at the date of said
marriage, this bequeath as a home to her shall
become null and void, the said lot and (home)
dwelling shall revert in entirety to my three
children - Margurite and Mrs. Anna Sheldon and
Pauline Galloway to be equally divided among
them.
4. I further will and bequeath that my
executrix hereinafter named shall collect of my
money deposits from Brevard Banding Company
($1000.00) one thousand dollars and pay the
same to my said beloved wife Rholly C.
Galloway.
5. I further will and bequeath that my
said executrix shall collect of my money
deposits from the Brevard Banking Company
($1000.00) one thousand dollars and pay for the
completion of my daughter Pauline's college
education in the North Carolina for Women at
Greensboro.
6. I further will and bequeath that the
remainder of her estate, house and kitchen
furniture of whatever name or description -
notes certificates bonds of whatever kind and
value be equally divided among my said children
Margurite Galloway and Mrs. Anna Mae Sheldon
and Pauline Galloway.
7. I do hereby make, constitute and
appoint my daughter, Margurite Galloway,
executrix to execute this Will and to act
without bond
This 7th. day of Sept.
1928.
T. H.
Galloway
Signed and acknowledged in the presence
of witnesses.
F E Shuford
O H Orr
Filed and recorded this the 11th day of
Sept. 1933. Otto Alexander Clerk of Superior
Court
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