Will of John Brennock
from Newfoundland will books volume 6 pages 326-327 probate year 1897

Last Will and Testament of
John Brennock of Seal Cove S.D.
Fisherman deceased.

      In the year of our Lord 1883 June the 13
I John Brennock of perfect mind make my last will and testament first I will and bequat my sole to God and my body to its Mother eart. I will to my youngest son Matthew all the ground Round my house and the big garden, the red hefier and the house and the fishing room in Rus cove but to leave Michael land his fish on it wile he is alive and my dwelin house and all its affects outhouses and seller and to my youngest dotter Maryn her part of the hous while she remains unmarried, the milking cow hind the garden by Michael Raynes an the garden by Mores ?? And the back garden and one feather bed, one fedor bed to Bridget Brenock, one bed to Matew my watch to John Colberth and to my son Michael I will the hay and all the grounds around the pen and the first hefer cafe that the cow will have to John Brenock and to my dotter Mary Brenock I will the black hefer. Witness (sgd) Thomas Crane (sgd) Mathew Melven x (sgd) James Hayse x. my last will and testam. (Sgd) John Breenock

      I certify the foregoing to be a correct copy of the last will and Testament of John Brennock deceased

Registrar

(Listed in the margin next to this will the following)
Fiat
Geo H. Emerson
J.
Admn Cta
granted to
Matthew
Brennock
Dated
Oct. 12 : 1897
Estate
Sworn under
$600.00