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To the Honourable the Supreme Court Andrew That George Luscombe late of S. John's That said deceased left him surviving Petitioner therefore prays that letters of Dated at S. John's, this 13th day of Supreme Court Sworn before me at S. John's ) JospLarty??? )
In the matter of the Estate of The below signed Widow and St. John's August 13th 1891
Witness to signature
Supreme Court Sworn before me at St. John's ) J
S Winter LS
Filed August 14 1891
In the matter of the
Petition of Andrew Fiat Aug 14, 1891 Stamp of Winter, Morison, Hayward Supreme Court of Newfoundland Now the Condition of this Obligation is such, that if the above bounden Andrew Luscombe-------------------------------------------- as Administrator ----------------------------------------------------------- of the Estate and Effects of George Luscombe late of St. John's aforesaid Cooper 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 Andrew Luscombe 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 into the Supreme Court of Newfoundland, at or before the 16th -------------------------- day of July 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 to the hands or possession of him the said Andrew Luscombe -------------------------------------------, 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 16th day of January which will be in the year of Our Lord One Thousand Eight Hundred and ninety four 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 a due course Administration, or in such 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 Andrew Luscombe LS G. E. Harris?? John
S Simms LS
In the Supreme Court of Newfoundland NEWFOUNDLAND I do swear that I believe George Luscombe late of St. John's
in the Central District ofNewfoundland, Cooper -------------------------------- deceased, died with out 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 after 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,
of which he died possessed, within the jurisdiction of this Court,
do not,
according to the best of my knowledge, judgement and belief, amount
to the value
of Seven hundred -----------------------------------------------------------------Dollars. }Sworn
before me at St. John's
Geo.
I. A??????
1893 Estate of George Luscombe late of St. John's in the Central --------------------- District
Admin. granted to Andrew Luscombe
Dated Sureties. John S Simms Estate sworn under 700.00/00 Notice After three days application will be St. John's August 4th 1891
C?A? A?G?C? Notes: George W. Luscombe was one of several children of Philip Luscombe and Jennie Hilson from Cornwood in Devon, England. Currently we know that George, his brother Philip and two sisters, Eliza and Jane came to Newfoundland. Eliza Luscombe was my maternal ggg grandmother. George W. Luscombe married Amelia Frances UNKNOWN. Philip Luscombe married Maria Marshall. Eliza Luscombe married Richard Atwill from BroadHempston, Devon. They were married in Devon. Their wills have been posted at http://ngb.chebucto.org/Wills/atwill-eliza-4-186.shtml and http://ngb.chebucto.org/Wills/atwill-richard-4-185.shtml Jane Luscombe married Jeffrey Guzzwell from Little Hempston, Devon. http://ngb.chebucto.org/Vstats/vstats-mar-2-vol26d-sjc.shtml George W. Luscombe and Amelia Frances UNKNOWN had six children. Daughter Amelia A. Luscombe, married Charles Gill in September 1882 but she died in September 1888. Daughter Elizabeth Jane Luscombe, married Andrew C Hines from Exploits in November 1878 but she died in December 1883. Son George A. Luscombe married Elizabeth Jane Nicol of St. John's about 1878 and had moved with his family to Massachusetts about 1888. Daughter Susanna Frances Luscombe married Richard Newman of Twillingate in October 1872. Son Andrew Luscombe married Emily Eliza Maunder of St. John's in September 1890. Daughter Leah Luscombe is believed to have been the last child and was unmarried at the time of George's demise. Other names in the document for reference: Charles J W Barnes: Charles was an accountant. He was a partner with Charles T (G?) Burridge as Barnes & Burridge in the 1890 Might & Co. Directory for St. John's. Barnes & Burridge (Charles J Barnes Charles T Burridge) Contractors Builders & Lime Burners Battery Rd, Hoylestown http://ngb.chebucto.org/M1890/m1890-might-b-city.shtml Charles J W Barnes was married to Lucretia Jane Burridge, a daughter of Thomas Burridge and Sarah Newhook. Charles G Burridge was a son of Thomas and Sarah and the business partner of Charles Barnes. The Burridge line came from Abbottskerswell, Devon, England and were mainly a family of masons. The first son of Richard Atwll and Eliza Luscombe was George Atwill who married Jane Burridge. Jane was a daughter of John Burridge and Frances Hallet. We believe that John Burridge and Thomas Burridge were first cousins. Morison of Winter-Morison-Hayward, the solicitors. Donald Morison was a son of William Downie Morison and Bettie Blake Withell.
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