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A Collection of Newfoundland Wills
(E)
Edward Evans

 

Will of Edward Evans from Newfoundland will books volume 7 page 206 probate year 1902

The last Will of
      Edward Evans late of Grand Bank J.P.

I, Edward Evans of Grand Bank in the District of Burin being of disposing mind and memory, do make and publish this, my last will and testament, hereby revoking all former wills by me at anytime made. I bequeath to my beloved wife, Caroline W. Evans the dwelling house, with furniture, gardens, outhouses store and land with all landed interests in Grand Bank. Also dwelling house situate at King's Bridge St. John's with garden attached left to me by will from my dear brother Thomas P. Evans; and the rents accruing from the same, I also give and bequeath to my said wife my shares in the Burton's Pond Nas Co; also all monies of which I may be possessed at my death. All the foregoing I give and bequeath to my beloved wife Caroline W. Evans for her sole use and benefit for ever. And I hereby appoint Doctor Allan Macdonald of Grand Bank and Edward G. Hunter of St. John's the executors of this my last will and testament. In witness whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 7 day of May in the year of our Lord 1898 Ed. Evans (LS) Signed and sealed in the presence of A. Macdonald MD Anthony Hefferman witnesses

      I certify the foregoing to be a correct copy of the last will of Edward Evans

D. M. Browning
Registrar

(Listed in the margin next to this will the following)
Order of Court
Nov. 2 1898
Letters of Probate
granted on the 21st
Nov 1902 to
Allan Macdonald
& Edward G. Hunter
Estate sworn at
$2400.00

 

 

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