Free Virginia Affidavit of Heirship Template
Virginia Affidavit of Heirship
Introduction
STATE OF VIRGINIA
COUNTY OF [COUNTY NAME]
Before me, the undersigned authority, on this [Date], personally appeared [Your Name], known to me to be the person whose name is subscribed to the foregoing instrument, and, being by me duly sworn, upon oath deposed and stated the following facts:
Statement of Facts
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I, [Your Name], of legal age and sound mind, solemnly affirm the veracity of the statements made herein.
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As per my knowledge, information, and belief, [Deceased's Name], who was a resident of [County Name] County, Virginia, died intestate on [Date of Death].
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The decedent, [Deceased's Name], is survived by the following heirs at law: a. [Name of Heir 1], residing at [Address], whose relationship to the decedent is [Relationship to Deceased].
b. [Name of Heir 2], residing at [Address], whose relationship to the decedent is [Relationship to Deceased].
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These aforementioned individuals are the only known heirs to the estate of [Deceased's Name], in accordance with the laws governing intestate succession in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
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There has been no appointment of an executor or administrator for the estate of [Deceased's Name], and there is no pending application for such appointment.
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The decedent, [Deceased's Name], owned real property located at [Property Address] within the County of [County Name], Virginia, at the time of their demise, and the heirs listed in this affidavit are entitled to their respective shares of ownership in said property.
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The decedent, [Deceased's Name], did not leave any outstanding debts or liabilities at the time of their passing, as confirmed by diligent inquiry and examination of available records.
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Each of the heirs named in this affidavit is of legal age and has the capacity to inherit under the laws of the Commonwealth of Virginia.
Sworn Oath
I affirm that all statements made herein are true and accurate to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Signature
[Your Name]
Affiant
Subscribed and sworn to before me this [Day] day of [Month], [Year].
[Notary Public's Name]
Notary Public in and for the State of Virginia
My Commission Expires: [Expiry Date]