New Hampshire Last Will and Testament
New Hampshire Last Will and Testament
This document, written on [DATE], constitutes the last will and testament of [YOUR NAME], currently residing at [YOUR ADDRESS], in the State of New Hampshire, herein referred to as the Testator. I declare that I am of legal age to make this will and am of sound mind and memory. This last will express my wishes without undue influence or duress.
Article I: Declaration
I, [YOUR NAME], born on [YOUR DATE OF BIRTH], am a resident of the City of [CITY], County of [COUNTY], State of New Hampshire. This Last Will and Testament repeals all previously made wills and codicils. I hereby declare that I am married to [SPOUSE’S NAME], and all references in this Will to my spouse are to said person.
Article II: Family Information
I have the following family members currently living:
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Spouse: [SPOUSE'S NAME]
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Children:
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[CHILD'S NAME], born on [DATE OF BIRTH]
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[CHILD'S NAME], born on [DATE OF BIRTH]
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Article III: Appointment of Executor
I hereby appoint [EXECUTOR’S NAME] of [EXECUTOR'S ADDRESS], as the Executor of my will to administer the estate according to the terms laid out in this document. Should [EXECUTOR’S NAME] be unable or unwilling to serve, then I appoint [ALTERNATE EXECUTOR’S NAME] of [ALTERNATE EXECUTOR’S ADDRESS] as the alternate Executor.
Article IV: Bequests
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General Bequests
I hereby bequeath the following:
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To [BENEFICIARY NAME], I bequeath [DESCRIBE GIFT – e.g., "the sum of $10,000", "my shares in [COMPANY NAME]"].
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To [BENEFICIARY NAME], I bequeath [DESCRIBE GIFT].
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Specific Bequests
Items of specific sentimental or monetary value shall be bequeathed as follows:
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[ITEM] to [BENEFICIARY NAME]
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[ITEM] to [BENEFICIARY NAME]
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Article V: Appointment of Guardian
In the event of my death, I appoint [GUARDIAN’S NAME], residing at [GUARDIAN ADDRESS], as the guardian of my minor children. If [GUARDIAN’S NAME] is unable or unwilling to serve, I appoint [ALTERNATE GUARDIAN’S NAME] as an alternate guardian.
Article VI: Funeral and Burial Arrangements
I wish to be [BURIAL OR CREMATION PREFERENCE]. Specific instructions regarding my funeral services and burial/cremation are as follows: [SPECIFIC INSTRUCTIONS].
Article VII: Legal Declarations
I hereby declare that this Last Will and Testament reflects my personal wishes without any undue influence or pressure. I sign it here before the witnesses listed below, on the date written above.
Signatures
Signed: [YOUR NAME] (Testator)
Witness 1: [WITNESS NAME], residing at [WITNESS ADDRESS]
Witness 2: [WITNESS NAME], residing at [WITNESS ADDRESS]
Notary
On this [Date], before me, [Notary's Name], a notary public in and for the said state, personally appeared [Your Name], known to me to be the person described in and who executed the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged that he/she executed the same as his/her free act and deed.
Notary Public: [Notary's Name]
My Commission Expires: [Expiration Date]
