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Docket No.: _______________
Essex County Surrogate’s Court
ALTURRICK KENNEY
SURROGATE
DEVERO D. MCDOUGAL
DEPUTY SURROGATE
Hall of Records, Room 206
Newark, New Jersey 07102
Phone: 973-621-4900
Fax: 973-621-2647
In the matter of the Estate of:
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APPLICATION
PROBATE
NON
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________________________________________, Deceased
AKA: __________________________________
Applicant (s)
__________________________, __________________________ at ____________________
________________
____________________________________________________________________SSN: _________________________________
Says:
1. On _______________, Decedent died leaving a Will dated ___________________, and/or Codicils dated wherin applicant(s) was
a
ppointed Executor/rix.
2. The said decedent was domiciled in the County of ____________________ and State of _________________________, at the time
of death having a residence at _____________________________________________________________________________
_____
3. The said decedent died owning real estate and/or personal estate in the County of Essex, State of New Jersey, and no proce
eding is
pending for the probate of the Will and/or codicils in the decedent’s State of residence or any other jurisdiction,
nor has said Will and
or codicils been admitted to probate in that State or any other jurisdiction.
4. Decedent left surviving as spouse, heirs at law and next of kin, the following persons:
Name
Relationship
Residence
Age of all Minors
5. There are no other heirs at law or next of kin known to the applicant.
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Wherefore, the applicant(s) ______________________________ demands jud
gment admitting to probate the said Will and/or codicils
and directing that Letters Testamentary be granted to Applicants(s).
STATE
OF
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SS.
COUNTY OF
Applicant(s) being duly sworn, according to law, upon oath deposes and says that as the applicant(
s) in the foregoing complaint that
the matters and things therein contained are true to the best of applicant(s) knowledge and belief.
Subscribed and sworn to before me
this day of , 20
____________________________
Signature
A Notary Public of the State of ____________________________
My Commission Expires: _____________________
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Docket No.: _________________
State of New Jersey
Essex County Surrogate’s Court
Hall of Records, Room 206
DEVERO D. MCDOUGAL
ALTURRICK KENNEY
SURROGATE
Newark, New Jersey 07102
DEPUTY SURROGATE
Phone: 973-621-4900
Fax: 973-621-2654
In the matter of the Estate of:
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CERTIFICATION AS TO
SELF PROOF WILL
Pursuant to R.S. 3B:3-4 OR R.S. 3B:3-5
and as amended
___________________________________________, Deceased
AKA: _____________________________________
The Last Will and Testament of _____________________________, deceased having been duly presented to
the Essex County Surrogate’s Court for Probate and upon an examination of same, it is hereby. determined that
the signature thereon purporting to be that of the testator/rix was duly attested by at least two subscribing
witnesses and, the said Will having been made self-proving by the acknowledgment thereof by the affidavits of
the testator/rix and the affidavits of the witnesses, each made before an officer authorized pursuant to R.S. 46:
14-6, 46: 14-7 or 46: 14-8 to take acknowledgments and proof of instruments entitled to be recorded under the
laws of this State, attached or annexed to the Last Will and Testament, all pursuant to R.S. 3B:3-4 and R.S.
3B:3-5 and as amended.
Said Last Will and Testament having been properly executed as self-proving and no further proof being
necessary as to its proper execution.
____________________________________
Special Probate Clerk
Date: ______/______/20____
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Docket No.: _________________
State of New Jersey
Essex County Surrogate’s Court
Hall of Records, Room 206
DEVERO D. MCDOUGAL
ALTURRICK KENNEY
SURROGATE
Newark, New Jersey 07102
DEPUTY SURROGATE
Phone: 973-621-4900
Fax: 973-621-2654
In the matter of the Estate of:
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CORPORATE EXECUTOR
RENUNCIATION
___________________________________________, Deceased
AKA: _____________________________________
To: Alturrick Kenney
Surrogate of the County of Essex:
Whereas, decedent _______________________, late of the County of Essex, died on _________________ leaving a
Will dated ________________________, {having no Codicils}{having a Codicil dated_____________ }and naming
_________________________ Executor thereof.
Now be it known for diverse good causes, _______________________, said corporation, hereby does renounce
the Executorship and refuses to take upon themself the burden of the same.
Bank Officer: ________________________________________
Bank Officer Title: ____________________________________
Bank Officer Signature: ________________________________
STATE OF NEW JERSEY
COUNT
Y OF ESSEX
SS.
BE IT RE
MEMBERED, that on this,
, before me, the subscriber, a Notary Public of New Jersey, personally
appeared {Bank Officer} , {Bank Officer Title}
of {BankName}, who I
am satisfied is the person named in the
foregoing Executor Renunciation, and I having first made known to
him/her the contents thereof, he/she did thereupon acknowledged that he/she signed, sealed with the corporate seal, and delivered the
same, in her/her capacity as corporate officer, as the voluntary act and deed of such corporation, made by virtue and authority from its
Board of Directors.
Notary Public of the State of New Jersey
My
Commission Expires
Af
fix Seal
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Docket No.: _______________
State of New Jersey
Essex County Surrogate’s Court
Hall of Records, Room 206
DEVERO D. MCDOUGAL
ALTURRICK KENNEY
SURROGATE
Newark, New Jersey 07102
DEPUTY SURROGATE
Phone: 973-621-4900
Fax: 973-621-2654
In the matter of the Estate of:
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EXECUTOR QUALIFICATION
________________________________________________, Deceased
AKA: __________________________________________
_
_______________________________________, the Executor/rix, in the annexed writing named, being duly sworn on oath, says,
the annexed writing contains the true last Will and Testament, of ___________________________, the testator/rix therein named,
deceased, as far as they know and verily believe; that __________________________________-, the executor/rix thereof , well and
truly perform the same, first by paying the debts of said deceased, and then the legacies therein specified, as far as the goods, chattels
and credits of said deceased will thereunto extend, and the law charges; that _____________________________ will, when lawfully
required, make and exhibit unto the Surrogate's Court of the County of Essex, a true and perfect inventory of all and singular the said
goods, chattels and credits as far as the same have or shall come to said possession or knowledge, or to the possession of any other
person or persons for said use, with said knowledge; and that ________________________________ will well and truly account
when thereunto lawfully required, and that said testator/rix died on ______________________.
Signature
Subscribed and Sworn to before me on
_____________________ , 20 ___
_
_________________________________________________
Notary Public of the State of New Jersey
My Commission Expires: ____________________________
Affix Seal
Docket No.: ______________
State of New Jersey
Essex County Surrogate’s Court
ALTURRICK KENNEY Hall of Records, Room 206
SURROGATE Newark, New Jersey 07102
DEVERO D. MCDOUGAL
DEPUTY SURROGATE
Phone 973-621-4900
Fax 973-621-2647
In the matter of the Estate of:
____________________________, Deceased POWER OF ATTORNEY
AKA:
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that I, _____________________________,
residing at ______________________________________________, _____________________,
Pursuant to the provisions of Revised Statutes 3B:14-47 do hereby make, constitute and appoint
Alturrick Kenney, Surrogate of the County of Essex, in the State of New Jersey, and his
successors in office, my true and lawful attorney upon whom may be served any and all process
affecting the aforesaid estate, or any interest therein, whereof I am the
____Executor/trix ____Administrator/trix ____Trustee ____Affiant
And I do further agree that any process against the aforesaid estate, so served, shall be of the same
force and effect as if duly served upon me within this State.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal this ___ day of _________, 20___.
Signed, sealed and delivered in the presence of: ____________________________
Signature
______________________________________
Witness
State of New Jersey
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County of Essex
BE IT REMEMBERED, that on this __________ day of ___________________, 20_____
before me, the subscriber, a Notary Public or Attorney of the State of New Jersey, personally
appeared __________________________________ who I am satisfied is the person in the foregoing
Power of Attorney named, and I have first made known to him/her the contents thereof, he/she did
thereupon acknowledge that he/she signed, sealed and delivered the said Power of Attorney as
his/her voluntary act and deed for the uses and purposes therein expressed.
___________________________
Notary Public or Attorney
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REFUNDING BOND AND RELEASE INSTRUCTIONS TO EXECUTOR/ADMINISTRATOR
In Order to assist you in filling out the attached Refunding Bond and Release, we have compiled the
following tips on how to "fill in the blanks".
1. ENTER NAME OF DECEDENT ON SPACE PROVIDED ABOVE "DECEASED"
2. ENTER ATTORNEY INFORMATION. IF NONE, THEN EXECUTOR/ADMINISTRATOR
INFORMATION.
3. THE OBLIGOR IS THE BENEFICIARY/LEGATEE/RECIPIENT.
4. THE BENEFICIARY'S CURRENT ADDRESS TO BE AFTER "RESIDING AT"
5. EXECUTOR/ADMINISTRATOR NAME IS THE OBLIGEE.
6. "IN THE SUM OF" MEANS THE AMOUNT/VALUE OF BEQUEST/INHERITANCE.
7. DATE OF EXECUTION OF REFUNDING BOND AND RELEASE.
8. "THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE...." IF THERE WAS A WILL, BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF
BEQUEST/INHERITANCE UNDER ARTICLE #?? OF THE WILL OR, IF ADMINISTRATION,
PERCENTAGE OF ESTATE AS PER N.J. INHERITANCE LAWS.
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9. OBLIGOR (BENEFICIARY/LEGATEE/RECIPIENT/MUST SIGN BEFORE A WITNESS AND A
NOTARY PUBLIC.
10. RETURN TO ESSEX COUNTY SURROGATE'S COURT WITH A CHECK FOR $10.00 PER
RELEASE. IF YOU REQUIRE "FILED" STAMPED COPIES, SEND ONE ORIGINAL FOR OUR
FILES AND ONE COPY TO BE RETURNED TO YOU. BE SURE TO INCLUDE YOUR
RETURN MAILING ADDRESS WITH A STAMPED, SELF-ADDRESSED ENVELOPE. MAIL
TO:
Alturrick Kenney
Surrogate of Essex County
Essex County Surrogate's Court
Hall of Records - Room 206
Newark, New Jersey 07102
YOU ARE ABLE TO MAKE COPIES IF NEEDED
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Refunding Bond and Release
_________________________
Essex County Surrogate’s Court
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF:
_________________________________________________
Deceased.
Attor
ney(s):
Office Address & Tel No.:
________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Know All Men by These Presents, That I, __________________________________________
residing at _______________________________________________________________________________________________
In the _________________________________________ of __________________________________________in the County of
_________________________ and State of________________________________________ herein designated as the Obligor,
am hereby held and firmly bound unto
________________________________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________ hereinafter designated as the Obligee,
in the sum of _____________________________________________________________________________________________
lawful money of the United States of America, to be paid to the Obligee or to Obligee’s certain Attorney, successors in office or
assigns; for which payment well and truly to be made I bind myself, my heirs, executors and administrators firmly by these
presents. Sealed with my seal and dated the
____________-day of ________________________ 20_____.
The Condition Of The Above Obligation is such, that whereas, the Obligor has received from the Obligee
And In Consideration Therefor, the Obligor has released and forever discharged, and by these presents, does
release and forever discharge the Obligee from all claims and demands whatsoever on account of or in respect to the estate of the
said deceased, and of Obligor’s interest therein;
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Now Therefore,
if the Obligor be a devisee, then andin that case if any part or the whole of such devise shall at any
time hereafter appear to be wanting to discharge any debt or debts, devise or devises, which the said executor or administrator
may not have other assets to pay, the Obligor will return said devise or such part thereof as may be necessary for the payment of
the said debts or for the payment of a proportional part of said devises; or
If the Obligor be a distribute, then and in that case if any debt or debts, truly owing by the intestate, shall be afterwards
sued for and recovered or otherwise duly made to appear, and which there shall be no other assets to pay, Obligor shall refund
and pay back to the administrator, the Obligor’s ratable part of such debt or debts, out of the part and share so allotted to the
Obligor;
Then the above obligation to be void, or else to be and remain in full force and virtue.
The words “debt” or “debts” wherever used herein shall be deemed to include all taxes imposed upon or chargeable to the estate
or owed by the deceased, including but not limited to Federal, New Jersey or other State or Sovereignty transfer inheritance,
estate, death, transfer and income taxes, together with interest, penalties, costs, expenses and counsel fees, if any.
If more t
han one person executes the within instrument, then words used in the singular shall be considered to include
the plural, and wherever herein any particular gender is used, it shall be inclusive of the masculine, feminine and neuter gender,
where the text so requires.
Signed, Sealed and Delivered
in the Presence of
____________________________________________L.S.
_______________________________ ____________________________________________L.S.
STATE OF NEW JERSEY, COUNTY OF ESSEX} SS.: BE IT REMEMBERED,
that on ______________________________________ 20____, before me, the subscriber,_______________________________
personally appeared _______________________________________________________________________________________
who, I am satisfied, ________________________ the person__ named in and who executed the within Instrument, and thereupon
__________________acknowledged that ________ signed, sealed and delivered the same as ________ act and deed, for the uses
and purposes therein expressed.
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___________________________________________________
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Notary Public (seal)
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Docket No.: _______________
State of New Jersey
Essex County Surrogate’s Court
Hall of Records, Room 206
DEVERO D. MCDOUGAL
ALTURRICK KENNEY
SURROGATE
Newark, New Jersey 07102
DEPUTY SURROGATE
Phone: 973-621-4900
Fax: 973-621-2654
In the matter of the Estate of:
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RENUNCIATION
OF EXECUTOR
_________________________________________________, Deceased
AKA: ___________________________________________
To:
Altrrick Kenney, Surrogate of the County of Essex:
Whereas, Deceased, late _____________________ in the County of Essex died leaving a Will dated ________________ and naming
______________________________________________ Executor thereof.
Now be it known ______________________ hereby renounces the said Executorship and refuses to take upon themself the burden of
the same.
Signature
*Copy of government issued picture I.D. required*
STATE
OF
NEW
JERSEY
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SS.
COUNTY OF ESSEX
Be it remembered, that on this, Date, before me, ________________________________ undersigned authority personally appeared
who I am satisfied is the person in the foregoing instrument, to whom I first made known the contents thereof, and thereupon they
acknowledged that they signed, sealed and delivered the same as their act and deed, for the uses and purposes therein expressed.
____
______________________________________________
Notary Public of the State of New Jersey
My Commission Expires: ____________________________
Affix Seal