Free Massachusetts Affidavit of Heirship Template
Massachusetts Affidavit of Heirship
State of Massachusetts
County of [COUNTY NAME]
I, [YOUR NAME], being duly sworn, hereby depose and state as follows:
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I am over the age of eighteen (18) years and am competent to make this affidavit.
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I am the [RELATION TO THE DECEASED] of the deceased [DECEASED'S NAME], who passed away on [DECEASED'S DEATH DATE], in [COUNTY NAME], Massachusetts.
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The deceased, [DECEASED'S NAME], died intestate, meaning they passed away without leaving a valid will.
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The deceased, [DECEASED'S NAME], was survived by the following heirs, to the best of my knowledge and belief:
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[HEIR'S NAME], [RELATION TO THE DECEASED], residing at [HEIR'S ADDRESS]
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Attached hereto and made a part hereof as Exhibit A is a certified copy of the death certificate of the deceased, [DECEASED'S NAME], which confirms the date and place of death.
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This Affidavit of Heirship is executed for the purpose of establishing the heirs of the deceased, [DECEASED'S NAME], and to facilitate the transfer of real estate located at [PROPERTY ADDRESS], Massachusetts, owned by the deceased.
I hereby affirm that the statements made in this affidavit are true and correct to the best of my knowledge, information, and belief.
[YOUR NAME]
Sworn to and subscribed before me this [DATE].
Notary Public, State of Massachusetts
My Commission Expires: [COMMISSION EXPIRY DATE]