Will of Bridget Grant
from Newfoundland will books volume 6 page 125 probate year 1894

Last Will and Testament of
Bridget Grant of St. John's
widow deceased.

      This is the last will and Testament of me Bridget Grant of St. John's widow of the late Richard Grant. I give devise and bequeath my house and any other property I may die possessed of (except as hereinafter mentioned) to my son Michael Grant now living in Buffalo New York. I bequeath my bed and bedding to my niece Louisa daughter of my brother Patrick. I bequeath the rest of my household furniture to my executor to be sold and the proceeds thereof expended in masses for the repose of my soul and that of my said late husband. I appoint my brother Patrick Flynn executor of this my will.
Dated at St. John's this fourteenth day of August eighteen hundred and ninety three (sgd) Bridget her x mark Grant. Signed Published and declared by the said Bridget Grant as and for her last will and Testament in the presence of us the subscribers who in the presence of the Testatrix and of each other have hereunto signed our names as such witnesses on the date last above written the said will having been first read over and fully explained to the testatrix in our presence. (Sgd) Geo. M. Johnson. (Sgd) Jas. J. McGrath

(Listed in the margin next to this will the following)
Fiat
J. S. Winter
J.
Probate
granted to
Patrick Flynn
the executor
Dated
July 24: 1894
Estate
sworn under
$800.00