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- Batavia NY Daily News - 12/31/1913
Objections have been made
to the admission to probate of the
will of Robert Peaard, late of Pem-
broke. According to the petition the
estate is valued at ?????. Mr.
Peard's will and was written in his own
hand and witnessed by Emma Cleve-
land and gladys Mayhew of East
Pembroke.
Objections are filed by J o s e p h H.
P e a r d and Mrs. Olive Allen, a son
and daughter of the deceased, who
a r e represented by Frank J. Robinson.
Only the usual statutory obj
e c t i o n s are made, Including t h a t the
paper Is not the last will and testament
and not the voluntary act of
t h e decedent; that he was not of
sound mind and memory; that the
will w a s not subscribed and published in
conformity with the ' s t a t u t e and
t h a t It Is Invalid and void.
Specific legacies mentioned in the
w i l l , all to grandchildren, are as fol-
l o w s : Robert Charles Funke; John
Robert Peard and Robert Carney
Peard, $100 each, in trust, until they
are of age; Bessie Funke, Leslie
Peard and Lucile Peard, $50 each,
in trust until they are of age. The
remainder of the estate is to be di-
vided equally between Henry Peard,
George Peard, Mrs. Hattie Huber,
Joseph Peard, Mrs. Olive Allen, Mrs.
May Weil, Robert K. Peard, Miss
Lucile K. Peard and Mrs. Bessie
Funke, all children of the deceased.
Miss Lucile K. Peard is named as
executrix and James A. Le Seur is
her attorney.
ALSO
Batavia NY Times - 11/5/1913
At 3:40 o'clock, on Saturday morning,
occurred the death , of Robert
Peard at his home in Pembroke, from
heart trouble. Mr. Peard,.who was 73
years of ago, had been. a. resident of
Genesee county for a number of years,
and had lived In the.house where he
died. for the past 44 years. He was
born In County Cork; Ireland, coming
to this country when.nine years of a g e ,
On April 13, 1861 Mr, Peard enlist
ed in the Civil.War and after serving
three months in Captain, R.S, Roak's
Company was discharged by reason
of disability. On A u g u s t 20, 1862, Mr.
Peard re-enlisted In Company . G,
Eighth New -York Heavy Artillery,
Colonel Peter A. Eottdffs regiment in
which he Served until the close of the
war beihg-discharged on June 6, 1865,
at Bailey's Cross Roads. He was a
prominent member of the East Pem-
broke Lodge No. 194, I.O.O.F. and
ot the D. W. Kinne P o s t No. 635, G.
A. R. of Corfu. For the past twenty
five years Mr. Peard had been engaged
in the produce business.
He is survived byy four sons, Robert
K. Peard of East Pembroke,
George l., Joseph H. and Hariry R
Peard of. Batavia and five daughters;
Miss L u c i l e K; Peard o f Brighton
Mrs. William Huber, and Mrs. Harry
Weil of,Buffalo; Mrs. Frank Funke;of
East Pembroke, and Mrs. Millard F.
Allen of Batavia and, ten. grandchil-
dren. His funeral will be held at 2
o'clock on Monday afternoon, from
the late home. The burial will be in
the Hillside cemetery at East Pem-
broke.
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