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A Collection of Newfoundland Wills
(E)
Marion Smith Bowden Ellis

 

Will of Marion Smith Bowden Ellis from Newfoundland will books volume 14 page 421 probate year 1929

In re       DECEASED.
      MARION S. B. ELLIS.

This is the last will and testament of me, Marion Smith Bowden Ellis of Saint John's in the Dominion of Newfoundland spinster.

  1. I hereby revoke all former wills and testamentary dispositions by me at any time made, and declare this to be my last will and testament.
  2. The only property of which I am possessed consists of a share in the estate of the late Jane Ellis, of which Henry Blatch, of St. John's Newfoundland is administrator, the property being situate at St. John's Newfoundland. I give devise and bequeath my undivided share in the said estate of the late Jane Ellis to my sister Katherine Caroline Ellis, of St. John's Newfoundland aforesaid during her lifetime, and after her death to the parties hereinafter named absolutely in the following proportions:
    A two-third undivided interest to Letitia Blatch, wife of Henry Blatch of St. John's Newfoundland.
    A one-sixth undivided interest to Maud Grey, wife of Herbert Grey, of Hyde Park Massachusetts.
    A one-sixth undivided interest to Charles Y. Fixott of 38 Kempshott Road, Strathem Common, London, England.
  3. I hereby appoint Henry Blatch, of St. John's Newfoundland, sole executor of this my last will and testament.

IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF I have hereunto set my hand at St. John's aforesaid this first day of November A.D. 1920
MARION SMITH BOWDEN ELLIS.
Signed by the said testatrix as and for her last will and testament in the presence of us, who, at her request, in her presence, and in the presence of each other, have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses.
Jas J. Galway.
Gerald B. Galway.

CORRECT
William F. Lloyd
Registrar of the Supreme Court of Newfoundland

(Listed in the margin next to this will the following)
Fiat
W. H. Horwood
C.J.
Dec 19/27
Administration
granted to
William H. Peters
on the 5th day
of February.
A.D. 1929.
Value of Estate
$1000.00

 

 

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