Will of Margaret E. Deady
from Newfoundland will books volume 8 pages 12 & 13 probate year 1906.

In the Estate of
     Margaret E. Deady      deceased

In the name of God, Amen. This is the last will and Testament of me Margaret E. Deady of St. John's Spinster.
First I direct that all my just debts funeral and testamentary expenses shall be paid.
Second I give devise and bequeath to my niece Alice Francis Deady now living with me the sum of one thousand pounds currency.
Third. I give devise and bequeath to the President for the time being of the male society of st. Vincent de paul in St. John's the sum of Twenty pounds for the use and purposes of that Society.
Fourth. I give devise and bequeath the Ladies Society of St. Vincent de Paul in St. John's the sum of Twenty pounds for the use and purpose of that society.
Fifth I give devise and bequeath to the Reverend Superioress for the time being of the Convent of St. Michael at Belvedere near St. John's the sum of Forty pounds currency for the use and benefit of the Orphanage attached to that convent.
Sixth as regards the residue and remainder of my property estate and effects I give devise and bequeath the same to my executors hereinafter named in trust to pay one half thereof to my sister Mary Sheehan of Sarnia in Ontario, Canada for her own sole use and benefit and to pay and distribute the other half thereof in equal shares and proportions to and amongst the children of my deceased brother Patrick.
Seventh I do hereby nominate and appoint my friends John O. Deady of St. John's aforesaid Baker and the honorable James McLoughlan of same place Merchant executors of this my will and Lastly I do hereby revoke and declare null all other wills by me heretofore made.
Witness my hand at St. John's this 19 day of May A.D. 1885 Margaret E. Deady
Signed in presence of John ODeady    James McLoughlan

I certify the foregoing to be a correct copy of the last will and testament of Margaret E. Deady.
D. M. Browning
Registrar

(Listed in the margin next to this will the following)
Fiat
April 22/06
Chief Justice
 
admt. C.t.a.
granted to
Alice F.
Deady
on the 25^th day
of April
A.D. 1906.
 
Probate
$4900.00
Sureties
Jas McLoughlan
Jas O'Ryan