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Ellen Mullowney Estate of Ellen Mullowney 1888
NEWFOUNDLAND AFFIDAVIT You shall swear that you believe this to be the true Last Will and Testament of Ellen Mullowney late of Saint Johns in the Central District of Newfoundland Widow So help you God Ellen Mullowney
Sworn before me at St. John's Geo. I. Adams
1888 Estate of Ellen Mullowney Dated 21st August 1888 Probate granted to Ellen Mullowney Estate sworn under $29000.00
This is the last Will and Testament of me Ellen Mullowney of St. John's in the Island of Newfoundland Widow. I give and bequeath unto my daughter Ellen Mullowney all the Union Bank shares which I may be possessed of at the time of my death for her separate use free from the debts control or interference of any husband. It is my wish that my niece Ellen Ryan is to be supported as long as she lives in my house and in the event of her marrying with the approval of my Executors she is to receive one hundred pounds. I bequeath unto my daughter Anastasia Maria Alexander all the residue of my Estate and effects of whatever description and wherever situate for her separate use free from the debt control or interference of her present or any future husband. In the event of my said daughter Anastasia Maria departing this life without leaving issue by her marriage, all the property hereby bequeathed to her is to revert to my said daughter Ellen Mullowney.
SUPREME COURT OF NEWFOUNDLAND St. John's } Sworn before me at St. Prescott Emerson
To the Honorable the Supreme The petition of Ellen Mullowney of St. John's Spinster Humbly Sheweth That your petitioner's Mother Ellen Mullowney of St. John's aforesaid Widow departed this life on the twelfth day of August instant leaving her surviving as next of kin two daughters Anastasia Maria Alexander and your petitioner That the said deceased made her last will which has been duly proved and is hereto annexed wherein she appointed William P. Walsh of St. John's Executor and your petitioner Executrix. That the said William P. Walsh freely and voluntarily renounced the Executorship of the Will. That the said deceased was at the time of her death possessed of property of the probable value of Twenty Eight thousand dollars That no Probate or Letters of Administration to said Estate has been taken out or applied for Your petitioner therefore
prays that Probate to said Will be granted to her Dated at St. John's this 18th day of August AD 1888. Ellen Mullowney
Newfoundland St. John's } Ellen Mullowney of St. John's aforesaid Spinster the foregoing petitioner maketh oath and saith that the contents of the within petition are correct just and true to the best of this deponent's knowledge and belief. Sworn before me at Ellen Mullowney Geo. I. Adams
1888 Supreme Court In the matter of the Petition of Ellen Fiat Carty Proctor
Newfoundland St. John's } I William P. Walsh of St. John's in the Central District of the Island of Newfoundland Merchant make oath and say That I freely and voluntarily renounce the Executorship of the will of Ellen Mullowney late of St. John's widow deceased That I have not in any way intermeddled with the said Estate or done any act in connection with the said will of the said Estate. Sworn before me at St. John's W.P. Walsh Prescott Emerson
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Page Transcribed by Gordon Bennett
Page Revised by Ivy F. Benoit (Thursday January 18, 2018)
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