Infant children of
Herbert Gill
          1894

Mona W and others

Estate of Infant children of Herbert Gill 1894
From LDS microfilm #2057392

To the Honorable the Supreme Court or to One of the Honorable the Judges thereof.

The Petition of George J. Rendell of Saint John's Merchant.

Respectfully sheweth as follows:-

1 On the 6^th day of January last probate of the Will of Harriet Gill late of St John's spinster deceased was duly granted to Petitioner the sole surviving executor thereof.

2. The said will contains the following bequest:-
"6. I bequeath to the children of Herbert Gill who shall be alive at the time of my death one thousand dollars each"

3. The names and ages of the children of said Herbert Gill who were alive at the time of the death of said testatrix are as follows:-
Mona Wedershandt Gill now aged 11 years
Theodore Nicholas Gill now aged 10 years
Helen Kitty? Gill now aged 6 years

4. The said children reside with their father the said Herbert Gill at ------- Washington in the United States of America.

5. Petitioner is desirous of paying the amount of the said legacies to the said children and prays that the Chief Clerk of this Honorable Court may be appointed as Guardian of the estate of the said children.

          Dated at St John's this 14^th day of November 1894.

G.J. Rendell
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In the Supreme Court
of Newfoundland

In the matter of the
Estate of Mona Wedershandt
Gill, Theodore Nicholas Gill and
Helen Kilby? Gill infant children
of Herbert Gill

          Upon reading the Petition of George J. Rendell and upon hearing W. Morison Q.C. of Counsel for said Children I do order that Alexander J.W. Waverly Esquire Chief Clerk and Registrar of this Court be appointed Guardian of the Estates of the said infant Children
          Dated at St. Johns this 10^th day of November AD 1894
J.S. Winter
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On Motion of     }
W Morison QC  }
for said children }

In the Supreme Court.

In the matter of
the
Estate of the infant Children of Herbert
Gill

Order for appointment
of Guardian

Supreme Court

Newfoundland   }
St John's to Wit  }
          George J Rendell of Saint John's Merchant the Petitioner named in the foregoing petition maketh oath and saith that the several matters and things therein contained and set forth are correct and true.

Sworn before me at        }
St John's this 14^th          }
day of November 1894  }                    G.J. Rendell
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Geo. J. Adams
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Comm. of C.

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In the Supreme Court

In the matter of the
estates of the infant
children of Herbert Gill

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Petition for the
appointment of a
Guardian
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Letters issued to
A J W. McNeily
C.C. & Regr
Dated 21^st Nov. 1894
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On his own
recognizance
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