Winchester Repeating Arms Co. issued to Wells Fargo Bank and Union Trust Co., Tr for Sale

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Winchester Repeating Arms Co. issued to Wells Fargo Bank and Union Trust Co., Tr For Sale

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Winchester Repeating Arms Co. issued to Wells Fargo Bank and Union Trust Co., Tr:
$1170.00

Stock dated the year of the \"Crash\". Issued to Wells Fargo Bank and Union Trust Company, Trustee under the will of Sarah Lockwood Winchester as Deceased. ONLY 1 AVAILABLE. Sarah Lockwood Winchester (ne Pardee; 1839 \" September 5, 1922) was an American heiress who amassed great wealth after the death of her husband, William Wirt Winchester, and her mother in law, Jane Ellen Hope. Her inheritance included $20 million ($536.3million in 2020) as well as a 50% holding in the Winchester Repeating Arms Company, which made her one of the wealthiest women in the world at the time. Sarah Winchester is best known for using her vast fortune to continue construction on the Winchester mansion in San Jose, California, for 38 years. Popular legends, which began during her lifetime, held that she was convinced she was cursed by the spirits of those killed by the Winchester rifle, and the only way to protect herself was to continually add on to her California home. Since her death, the sprawling Winchester Mystery House has become a popular tourist attraction, known for its staircases that lead to nowhere, along with its many winding corridors and doors that lead to walls or sudden drops. She was born the daughter of Leonard Pardee and his wife Sarah W. (ne Burns), in Summer 1839 in New Haven, Connecticut. On September 30, 1862, in New Haven, Sarah married William Wirt Winchester, the only son of Oliver Winchester, the owner of the Winchester Repeating Arms Company. Sarah and William had one daughter, Annie Pardee Winchester, who was born on June 15, 1866 and died on July 25, 1866 of marasmus. In the span of one year, 1881, she lost her mother, her father-in-law, and finally her husband William, who died of Item ordered may not be exact piece shown. All original and authentic.