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Miscellaneous Deeds, Grants, Petitions & Wills
(Q)
Thomas Quigley

 

Thomas Quigley
          1886

Estate of Thomas Quigley 1886
From LDS microfilm #2057237

 

I certify that the within notice was duly posted up in the Clerk's office on the day of the date thereof and has since that date remained so posted up and further that no caveat or other objection has been entered thereto.
          July 12, 1886
          Geo. J. Adams
          A.C., S. C.

 

(Corner of page torn) (After) three days from this date, application will be made to the Supreme Court or one of the Honourable Judges thereof for letters of administration of the Estate of Thomas Quigley, late of St. John's, Fisherman, deceased, to be granted to his brother, William Quigley of St. John's, Farmer, and next of kin.
           The 7th day of July 1886.
                              Whiteway and Johnston
G.J.A.                   Proctors

 

 

A

To the Honourable the Supreme Court of
Newfoundland or one of the Honourable
Judges thereof

          The Petition of William Quigley of St. John's, farmer,

Humbly Sheweth

          That your petitioner's brother, Thomas Quigley, late of St. John's, fisherman, died on or about the second day of June eighteen hundred and sixty two, intestate.
          That said Thomas Quigley never married and there survived him as next of kin at his death only your petitioner - but no other brothers or sisters, father or mother. That at said Thomas Quigley's death, there survived him five children of his and your petitioner's deceased brother George Quigley namely William, Michael, Jonathan, George and Mary (wife of me Terence McNamara), also two children of a deceased sister of said deceased brother, namely Martin Collins and daughter of Malcolm McIver.
(Initials in left margin: G.M.J. and G.J.A.)
          That the estate of the said Thomas Quigley did not at the time of his death exceed (to the best of petitioners knowledge and belief) the sum of six hundred dollars in value.
          That deceased Thomas Quigley's brother George and sister (whose name was Elizabeth Collins) both died before the said Thomas Quigley.
(Initials in left margin: G.M.J. and G.J.A.)
          That no letters of administration of said Estate have been granted.
          Your Petitioner therefore humbly prays that letters of administration of the Estate of his said brother Thomas Quigley be granted to him and as in duty bound will pray.
          The 7th day of July 1886

Witness, first read over and          William X (his mark) Quigley
explained.
Geo. M. Johnson

 

 

NEWFOUNDLAND }
ST. JOHN'S To wit    }William Quigley of St. John's, farmer, the petitioner named in the above written petition marked A, maketh oath and saith that the matters and things in the said petition contained are just and true.

Sworn before me at St. John's          William X (his mark) Quigley
aforesaid this 7th day of July
1886, the same having been
read over and explained to the said
William Quigley.
Geo. J. Adams

Commr

 

 

SUPREME COURT

In re Estate of
Thomas Quigley

Petn for Admin.

Fiat:
J. J. Little
A.J., S.C

 

 

SUPREME COURT OF NEWFOUNDLAND
---------------

ST. JOHN'S }
To Wit          }I do swear that I believe that Thomas Quigley, late of St. John's, fisherman, deceased, died without a Will; and that I will well and truly administer all and every the Goods of the said deceased and pay his debts, so far as his Goods will extend; and that I will exhibit a true, full and perfect Inventory of the said Goods of the deceased, and render a true account of my Administration into the Registry of the said Court, within six months from the date hereof, or when I shall be thereunto lawfully required; and that the whole of the Goods, Rights, Chattels, Assets, Credits and Effects of the said deceased which he died possessed of, within the jurisdiction of this Court, do not, according to the best of my knowledge, judgment and belief, amount to the value of Six Hundred dollars.

Sworn before me, at St. John's, the 16th day of          William X (his mark) Quigley
July in the year of Our Lord One Thousand
Eight Hundred and Eighty Six (having been
first read over & explained).
Geo. J. Adams
Administer of Affidavits

 

 

1886

Estate of Thomas Quigley

late of St. John's

in the Central District,

Fisherman, deceased.

Dated 16th July 1886

Admin--------granted to

Thomas Quigley of
St. John's, Farmer

Sureties
Joseph Bulger
Daniel Cahill

Estate sworn under $600.00

 

 

Supreme Court of Newfoundland
---------------

Be it remembered, That on this Sixteenth day of July in the Fiftieth Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lady VICTORIA, by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Queen, Defender of the Faith, &c, and in the Year of Our Lord One Thousand Eight Hundred and Eighty-six personally appeared William Quigley of St. John's in the Central District, farmer, Joseph Bulger of same place, Carpenter and Daniel Cahill of same place, Farmer, and did acknowledge themselves to be held and firmly bound to our said Lady the Queen, her Heirs and Successors, in the penal Sum of  One Thousand Two Hundred Dollars, to be had, made and levied on their Goods, Chattels and Effects,  jointly and severally, if Default is made in any of the conditions following:--

NOW THE CONDITION OF THIS OBLIGATION IS SUCH, That if the above bounden William Quigley as Administrator of the Estate and Effects of Thomas Quigley, late of St. John's, fisherman, deceased, do make, or cause to be made, a just, true, and perfect inventory of all and singular the Goods, Credits and Effects of the said deceased, which have or shall come to the hands, possession, or knowledge of him the said William Quigley as such Administrator or to the hands or possession of any other person, or persons, for him and the same so made do exhibit, or cause to be exhibited, in the Supreme Court of Newfoundland, at or before the sixteenth day of January next ensuing the date hereof; and the said Goods, Chattels, Credits and Effects, and all other the Goods, Chattels, Credits and Effects of the said deceased, at the time of his death, or which at any time afterwards shall come into the hands or possession of him the said William Quigley or to the hands or possession of any other person or persons for him shall well and truly administer according to Law, and further shall make, or cause to be made, a just and true account of his said Administration, on or before the Sixteenth day of July which will be in the Year of Our Lord One Thousand Eight Hundred and Eighty-Seven and afterwards from time to time as he shall be lawfully required. And all the rest, residue, and remainder of the said Goods, Chattels, Credits and Effects, which shall be found remaining upon the said Administration Account, the same being examined and allowed by the said Supreme Court of Newfoundland, shall and do pay and dispose of in due course of Administration, or in such a manner as the said Court shall direct; then this obligation to be void and of no effect, or else to be and remain in full force and virtue.

Signed and Sealed in                    William X  (his mark) Quigley
presence of                                    Joseph Bulger
(having been first read                  Daniel X (his mark) Cahill
over & explaine.
Geo. J. Adams
Commr

 

 

Page Transcribed by Mary Rawlinson

Page Revised by Ivy F. Benoit (Tuesday December 19, 2017)

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