Will of Philip Grouchy
from Newfoundland will books volume 10 pages 114 & 115 probate year 1913

In re Philip Grouchy      deceased.

St. John's Newfoundland April 17^th. 1913 This is the last will of me Philip Grouchy of 112 Barnes Road St. John's Newfoundland. I herein give and devise all my estate and effects real and personal of which I may die possessed or entitled to unto my wife, Elizabeth Grouchy, of 112 Barnes Road St. John's Newfoundland for her comfortable maintenance during her lifetime or during her widowhood and after her death or second marriage which first happens unto my three children Alexander Grouchy Martha Poole, and Florence Grouchy in equal shares. In case of the death or secession of either of the foregoing of these my children, the share belonging to such my child shall be equally distributed among the children of such my child if there be any and they be members of the Church of England; and if there be no children to such my child or if those children of my child be other than members of the Church of England the said share shall be equally divided among my surviving children or child In case either of my children Alexander Grouchy Martha Poole and Florence Grouchy, do ever secede from the Church of England all that such my child or children so seceding shall possess or be in possession of from my estate at such time or secession shall immediately be handed over to my child or children remaining in the Church of England to be held by them in whole or in equal shares respectively I appoint Elizabeth Grouchy and the Rev. J. Brinton of 112 Barnes Road & of the Cathedral Clergy House respectively executors of this my will I hereby revoke all former wills & codicils
Dated this seventeenth day of April 1913 - Philip Grouchy -
Signed by the Testator in the presence of us, both present at the same time, who in his presence & in the presence of each other have hereunto set our names as witnesses. Albert A. Pittman     Jacob Brenton

Certified Correct.
D. M. Browning
Registrar

(Listed in the Margin next to this will the following)
Fiat
Oct 11/13
C.J.
Probate
Oct. 13/13
granted
to Elizabeth
Grouchy
&
Jacob Brinton
Estate
sworn
$15.000

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