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A Collection of Newfoundland Wills
(B)
George Barbour

 

Will of George Barbour from Newfoundland will books volume 14 page 378 probate year 1928

In re       DECEASED.
      George Barbour.

This is the last will and testament of me George Barbour of Trinity Newfoundland.
I appoint Stanley George Barbour of Trinity T.B. to be my executor.
I give devise and bequeath unto my wife Lucretia Jane Barbour all monies deposited in the banks in Trinity and St. John's in my name also monies due me as follows:-
One thousand dollars in Jobs sealing steamers.
One thousand two hundred dollars in Mr. Peter Cowan St. John's, one hundred and twenty dollars in Mr. John Davis schoolmaster Harbour Grace, one thousand four hundred dollars due from Mr. Willie Barbour & Bros Newtown. Also one hundred and twenty shares in St. Georges Coalfield also house property situated in Merry Meeting Road St. John's two freehold houses also my dwelling house situated in Trinity with land attached and meadow to northeast and stable also seven hundred dollars invested in Saw Mill Trinity Fair Island, also the Schooner "LADY GREEN"
All the foregoing to my wife to enjoy during her lifetime in the event of her death all to be divided equally between my two sons Stanley George Barbour and Percival Gordon Barbour.
I bequeath all stores traps gears and boats belonging to me, to be divided equally between Stanley George Barbour and Percival Gordon Barbour my sons
I also bequeath to Miss Lucy Curtis the sum of fifty dollars, providing she remains with my wife after my death.
In witness whereof I the said George Barbour have to this my last will and testament set my name this thirteenth day of June in the year of our lord one thousand nine hundred and twenty eight.
GEORGE BARBOUR.
      SIGNED by the testator in the presence of us present at the same time, who at his request, in his presence and in the presence of each other, have subscribed our names as witnesses.
Archibald Christian
Barron Norman Sinclair.

CORRECT
William F. Lloyd
Registrar of the Supreme Court of Newfoundland

(Listed in the margin next to this will the following)
Fiat
Nov 28/28
J. M. Kent J.
Probate granted
Stanley G. Barbour
on the 28th day
of November
A.D. 1928
Value of Estate
$18,961.07.

 

 

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