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Will of George Guppy Senior
from Newfoundland will books volume 9 pages
555-556 probate year 1912
In re
George Guppy Senior deceased.
I, George Guppy, of
Port Rexton, in the electoral district of Trinity, hereby revoke all
former wills and codicils made by me and declare that this is my last
will.
1. I appoint my nephew John Guppy, of Port Rexton aforesaid and
his brother George Guppy, to be the executors of this
my last will.
2. I bequeath the following Pecuniary legacies: -
(a) To my sister,
Anne Fowlow, wife of Philip Fowlow,
the sum of one hundred dollars provided she survives me but should she
predecease me then I bequeath the said sum of one hundred dollars to
those of her children who survive me, to be divided equally between them.
(b) To the children who survive me of my late sister Mary Fowlow,
deceased, the sum of one hundred dollars to be divided equally between
them.
( c) To the children who survive me of my late sister Elizabeth
Wills, deceased, the sum of one hundred dollars, to be divided
equally between them.
(d) To
the children who survive me of my late sister Catherine Bartlett,
deceased, the sum of one hundred dollars to be divided equally between
them.
3. All the rest residue and remainder of my property both real
and personal, moneys, security for money, goods, chattels and effects,
of whatsoever nature and kind and wheresoever situate, I give devise
and bequeath to my said nephews John Guppy and George
Guppy absolutely
to be divided equally between them. In witness whereof I have hereunto
subscribed my hand at Trinity this 19th day of July A.D. 1911 - George
Guppy senr - Signed by the above named George Guppy,
as his last will, in the joint presence of himself and us, who at his
request, and in such joint presence have hereunto subscribed our names
as witnesses. Witness Fred J Morris clerk. G.
R. Lilly
Certified correct,
D. M. Browning
Registrar
(Listed in the margin next to this will the following)
Fiat
Dec. 19/12
C. J.
Probate
Dec. 20/12
granted
to
John
Guppy &
George
Guppy
Estate
sworn at
$5782.00
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