Will of Joseph Innott
from Newfoundland will books volume 7 page 161 probate year 1902

Last Will and Testament of
Joseph Innott late of Harbor Grace, Cooper

      In the name of God. Amen. I Joseph Innott of Harbor Grace, Cooper being of sound disposing mind do make this my last will and Testament revoking all previous wills at any time made by me
1^st. I direct that as soon as possible after my demise my executor hereinafter named shall pay my funeral and testamentary expenses and my lawful debts.
2^nd. I give devise and bequeath unto my beloved wife Caroline Innott for her maintenance and support during the period of her natural life my entire estate real and personal consisting of eight Government Debentures of two hundred dollars each, the sum of three hundred dollars in the Bank of Nova Scotia Dwelling house and land with cooperage thereon situate on Harvey Street, and all my household furniture.
3^rd. After my wife's death my whole estate or whatever portion of it may be remaining, I give, devise and bequeath unto my beloved daughter Margaret.
I appoint the Hon. John Harris of St. John's executor of this my last will and Testament. Given under my hand and seal at Harbor Grace this sixteenth day of January in the year of our Lord 1900. Joseph Innott (LS) Signed sealed and delivered by the said Testator as and for his last will and testament in the presence of us who in his presence and the presence of each other have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses. George Paterson - Thomas Hanrahan -

      I certify that the foregoing is a correct copy of the last will of Joseph Innott.

D. M. Browning
Registrar

(Listed in the margin next to this will the following)
Fiat
May 8/02
Emerson J.
Letters of Probate
granted on the 10^th
May 1902 to Hon
John Harris
Estate $2400.00