Will of Richard Coish
from Newfoundland will books volume 15 page 587 probate year 1932
In re
Richard Coish Deceased.
In the Name of God. Amen.
I, Richard Coish, of Bay de Verde in the District of Bay de Verde Newfoundland, being of sound mind, memory and understanding do make my last will and testament in manner and form following;-
I appoint the
Rev Tobias Short Curate in Charge of the Church of England Mission of Bay de Verde executor to this will.
I will and bequeath to Charles Emberley of James of Bay de Verde, Newfoundland, my house, land and flake and the sum of one hundred dollars ($100.00) after the death of my wife, Maria Coish, on condition that he lives with and takes care of my wife Maria Coish until her death unless she marries and thereby forfeits her claim to my house and land.
I will and bequeath to my daughter Margaret Raymond of Catalina Newfoundland all the rest of my money that is left after the death of her mother Maria Coish that is to say what is left remaining after the sum of one hundred dollars ($100.00) that goes to the aforesaid Charles Emberley is taken from the total remaining and the sum of one hundred dollars which will go to Frank Jacobs son of my sister Victoria Jacobs.
I will and bequeath to Frank Jacobs son of my sister Victoria Jacobs of Bay de Verde Newfoundland my motor boat and engine and nets and trawls and the sum of one hundred dollars ($100.00) afore mentioned.
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand this twenty fifth day of December in the year of Our Lord nineteen hundred and thirty one.
Richard Coish.
Signed, published and delivered by the above named Richard Coish as and for his last will and testament in the presence of each other have hereunto set our hands as witnesses
Daniel Emberley
of Bay de Verde Newfoundland
James Emberley
of Bay de Verde
Rev Tobias Short Executrix
Given this twenty fifth day of December nineteen hundred and thirty one.
Correct.
William F. Lloyd
Registrar of the Supreme Court of Newfoundland
(Listed in the margin next to this will)
Fiat
W. J. Higgins
Judge April 1/32
Probate granted
Tobias Short
on the 1st day
of April 1932
Value of Estate
$2334.00
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