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A Collection of Newfoundland Wills
(B)
James Byrne

 

Will of James Byrne
from Newfoundland will books volume 6 page 196 probate year 1895

Last Will and Testament of
James Byrne of Twillingate
Merchant deceased.

      Durrells Arm
      Twillingate Nov. 16: 1893 -
This is the last will and Testament of me James Byrne of Durrells Arm Twillingate. I leave to Isabella Stuckless my Housekeeper an annuity or yearly sum of Forty /40/ Dollars during her life as long as she remains unmarried. I also leave to Belvedere Orphanage Forty /40/ Dollars. I also leave to Villa Nova orphanage Forty /40/ Dollars. I also leave Forty dollars for masses for my soul. The residue to be equally divided between my Brother William Byrne and sister Elizabeth Byrne. In case the said William Byrne or Elizabeth Byrne should die without issue his or her part to be equally divided between the children of my deceased sister Mary Howlett when they arrive at the age of Twenty one years - (sgd) James Byrne

      I certify the foregoing to be a correct copy of the last will and Testament of James Byrne deceased

Registrar

(Listed in the margin next to this will the following)
Admn cta
granted to
Thos. J. Greene
Dated
July 15: 1895
Estate
sworn under
$25,000.00

 

 

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