Guidelines To Making A Will Page 2

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9. In the event that any of my heirs should predecease
me, then my estate should be divided among
5. I direct the administrator to pay my just debts
my remaining heirs according to (7) above.
This is the last Will and Testament of (name)_______
(as listed in Codicil II), funeral and other
_______________________________________
testamentary expenses, all succession duties,
10. It is my most earnest request to all my heirs that if
inheritance and death taxes, and all expenses
any differences of opinion should arise between
Currently residing at (full address)______________
necessarily incidental thereto, to be paid and
them as regards any of my assets whatsoever or as
_______________________________________
satisfied by my Trustees as soon as is convenient
the ownership, character, value or otherwise, of the
same or as to the meaning or true interpretation of
after my death; to collect all my debts and
Made on (date)____________________________
anything contained in my Will, or Codicils, thereto,
outstanding
they shall settle is amongst themselves first, if not,
the Trustees before resort to court.
1. I hereby revoke all my former Wills, Codicils and
6. I give, devise and bequeath all my real and
Testaments made by me and declare this to my last
personal property of every nature and kind to
In witness, whereof I, the said ____(your name)______
Will.
the following: (List) All my property as listed
here, to the following;
have signed my name on this _____(date)__________
2. I testify that I am an adult female/male of sound
Examples of properties to be distributed;
mind and holder of national identity card
a. Land parcel Ruiru/Block18/9999 to ________
Signed by the said____________________________
( ID. Number)__________________________
_________(Name)____________________
Signed by the Testator and published and declared as
b. Unsurveyed plot at Kayole share No.XYZ to
3. I hereby declare this to be my last and final will.
his/her last Will and Testament, in the presence of us
_________(Name)____________________
both present together and in his presence and in the
c. Shares in Kenya Airways to______________
presence of each other have hereunto subscribed our
4. I appoint (name)_______________________
________(Name)____________________
names as witnesses. (The witness can be the same
_____________________________________
d. Motor vehicle registration No. KKD 100
person as the Executor/Trustee.)
to______(Name) ___________________
Currently residing at (full address and name) ___
e. All my clothes, jewellery, ornaments to_____
Signature of Witness (1) ______________________
_____________________________________
________(Name)____________________
_____________________________________
Name: ___________________________________
to be the joint executors and trustees of this my
7. I give the following properties to the following
last will and testament but if anyone or more of
Address: _________________________________
dependants
the above named persons should refuse to act, die
1. My wife/wives/husband: (Name(s) _________
before me, or die before the trusts hereof have
2. My father (name) _____________________
Signature of Witness (2)______________________
been fully performed, then I appoint
3. My mother (name)____________________
(name)________________________________
4. My son (s) (name) ________List them_____
Name: __________________________________
Currently residing at (full __________________
5. My daughter(s)(name) ______List them_____
address)______________________________
Address: _________________________________
8. I nominate, constitute and appoint __________
to be the executor of my Will and Testament in the
(name)_______________________________
place and instead of anyone or more of the above
Currently residing at (place) _______________
named persons, and the expression “my Trustee”,
to be the guardian of my minor children. I direct
used throughout include the trustee for the time
the guardian of my minor children to raise them
being, whether original or substitutional.
as Christians/Muslims according to the rules,
customs, and teachings of the Bible/Islam.

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