Will of Mary Ann Jackman
from Newfoundland will books volume 6 page 351 probate year 1897

Last Will and Testament of
Mary Ann Jackman of St. John’s
widow deceased

      I Mary Ann Jackman of St. John’s in the Island of Newfoundland, widow of the late James Jackman do make publish and declare this to be my last will and testament:
First. I hereby revoke all former and other wills at any time made by me.
Second. I appoint my son John Jackman to be the Executor of this my will.
Third. I direct that all my just debts and funeral expenses shall be paid out of my Estate.
Fourth. I give and bequeath to my said son John Jackman all my real and personal Estate remaining after the satisfaction of the said debts and funeral expenses to hold the same unto the said John Jackman absolutely.
In witness whereof I have set my hand this 22^nd day of October A.D. 1896. (Sgd) Mary Ann Jackman Signed by the above named Mary Ann Jackman as and for her last will and Testament in the presence of us who in her presence at her request and in the presence of each other have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses (sgd) Wm J. Meehan (sgd) Jas. J. McGrath

      I certify the foregoing to be a correct copy of the last will and Testament of Mary Ann Jackman deceased

Registrar

(Listed in the margin next to this will the following)
Fiat Geo H. Emerson
J.
Probate
granted to
Jno. Jackman
the Exor.
Dated
Feb. 12: 1897
Estate
Sworn under
$400.00