Will of Julia Callanan
from Newfoundland will books volume 6 pages 199-200 probate year 1895

Last Will and Testament of
Julia Callanan of Harbor Grace
Widow deceased.

      To all to whom these presents shall come I Julia Callanan of Harbor Grace Newfoundland widow being of sound disposing mind memory and recollection do make publish and declare this to be my last will and Testament. -
1 I hereby revoke all former wills made by me
(2) I will bequeath and give to the Revd. John March one hundred dollars for masses for the repose of the souls of my late husbands father and mother and my father and mother in equal proportions -
(3) I will devise bequeath and give to the Right Revd. R. Macdonald Bishop of Harbor Grace four hundred dollars towards the erection of an altar in honor of the Blessed Virgin Mary in the Cathedral Harbor Grace.
(4) I will bequeath and give to the following clergymen for masses for the repose of the soul of my late husband and myself to the Revd John March Twenty dollars. Revd F. D. McCarthy Carbonear Twenty dollars. Revd Joseph Murphy Holyrood Twenty dollars. Revd John Rowe P.P. Western Bay Twenty dollars. Revd Richard Walsh P.P. Fortune Harbor Twenty dollars Revd. Thomas Lynch Kings Cove Twenty dollars Revd. John Lynch Conche Twenty dollars. The Right Revd. R. Macdonald Fifty dollars. The Right Revd. H. Cartagun of Galapole Twenty five dollars The Right Rev D. Falconer Lacedonia Twenty five dollars
5. To the Presentation Convent Harbor Grace fifty dollars
6. To the Presentation Convent Carbonear fifty dollars
7. To the Revd. J. Dougherty New York for the Home of the Fatherless child twenty dollars with intention for Masses for the repose of my husbands and my families souls.
(8) to my niece Fanny Jones three hundred dollars
(9) to my niece Josephine Glavine fifty dollars
(10) To my nephew James Cleary Twenty dollars
(11) To my husband's nephew James Dawson Twenty dollars
(12) To my nieces daughter Mary Cody Riverhead Twenty dollars and the bed bedding and furniture in the small room
(13) To Alice Ryan in trust for her daughter Janet Ryan my Bed Bedding and bedroom furniture
(14) To my niece Annie Fitzgerald Boston my gold watch and chain.
(15) The residue of my household furniture to my sister Mrs. Ann Cleary
(16) The Rest and Residue of my property money and goods I give to my sister Ann Cleary and my brothers John Fitzgerald and Charles Fitzgerald in equal proportions share and share alike in addition to the sums of I have transferred to them in the Harbor Grace Branch savings Bank
(17) I nominate and appoint Andrew T. Drysdale of Harbor Grace Notary Public to be sole Executor to this my last Will and Testament. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal at Harbor Grace this twenty ninth day of September A.D. 1895. (Sgd) Julia Callanan (LS) Signed by the said Julia Callanan the Testator in our presence and in the presence of each other at the same time subscribe our names as witnesses. (Sgd) N. Fitzgerald (sgd) D. Wood

(Listed in the margin next to this will the following)
Fiat
J. S. Winter
J.
Probate
granted to
Andrew T.
Drysdale
the Executor
Dated
Nov. 28: 1895
Estate
sworn under
$2200.00