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Miscellaneous Deeds, Grants, Petitions & Wills
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John Kenny

 

John Kenny
          1895

Estate of John Kenny 1895
From LDS Microfilm #2057393

 

AFFIDAVIT
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Supreme Court of Newfoundland
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NEWFOUNDLAND
St. John's    To Wit          I do swear that I believe that John Thomas Kenny late of Saint Johns in the Central District Accountant deceased, died with 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 one hundred dollars.

So help me God

Sworn before me, at St. John's,                              William Kenny
this 30th day of November
A.D. 1895

Jos. P. Carty
Commissioner of Affidavits
Supreme Court

 

 

1895

Estate of John T. Kenny
late of Saint Johns
in the Central District
Accountant deceased

Admin granted to
William Kenny Sr of
Saint Johns

Dated Nov. 30. 1895

Sureties William Kenny Jr.
his
Patrick X Smith
mark

Estate sworn under $100.00

 

 

To the Hon. Sir F.B.T. Carter K.C.M.G. Chief Justice and the Hon J.J. Little and Sir J.S. Winter K.C.M.G. Judges of the Hon Supreme Court of Newfoundland

The petition of William Kenny of St. Johns Cooper

Humbly Sheweth

          That his son John Thomas Kenny died on 26th instant without a will and unmarried. At the time of his death deceased was possessed of monies of the amount of One hundred dollars deposited in the Bank of Montreal in this City.
Letters of Administration to the Estate of said deceased have not been granted, nor have probate of any will of deceased been ??? or granted. Petitioner therefore prays that Letters of Administration to the said Estate of deceased be granted to him and for which as in duty bound he will ever pray.

William Kenny

 

 

Newfoundland
Supreme Court

S. John's
To wit
I William Kenny the Petitioner named in the foregoing petition make oath and say the matters and things therein set forth are correct and true to the best of his knowledge and belief.

Sworn before me                                                  William Kenny
at S. Johns aforesaid
this 30th day of November
AD 1895

Jos. P. Carty
Comm'r Affdts

 

 

Supreme Court

Estate of
John T. Kenny

Pet'n for Admn

Fiat

J.J. Little
J.

 

 

Supreme Court of Newfoundland
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Be it Remembered That on this Thirtieth? day of November in the          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 ninety five personally appeared William Kenny of St. Johns Cooper William Kenny of St. Johns Clerk and Patrick Smith also of St. John's Sailor? and did acknowledge themselves to be held and firmly bound to our said Sovereign Lady the Queen, Her Heirs and Successors, in the penal Sum of Two hundred dollars to be had, made and levied on his 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 Kenny as Administrator of the Estate and Effects of John Thomas Kenny late of St. Johns 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 Kenny 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 30th day of May 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 Kenny 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 30th day of November which will be in the Year of Our Lord One Thousand Eight Hundred and ninety six 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.
                                                                           William Kenny
                                                                           William Kenny Jr.
Signed and sealed                                              Patrick Smith
in the presence of

Jos. P. Carty
Comm'r Affdts

 

 

Page Transcribed by Gordon Bennett

Page Revised by Ivy F. Benoit (Monday May 28, 2018)

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