Will of John Kean
from Newfoundland will books volume 9 pages 422-423 probate year 1912

In re
      John F. Kean          deceased.

      This is the last will and Testament of me, John F. Kean, of St. John’s in the Island of Newfoundland, Shoemaker. I revoke all former wills by me at any time made, and I appoint my wife Minnie Kean the executrix of this my will. I give and bequeath to my said wife all my property of whatsoever kind I may die possessed To Hold the same unto my said wife for her own use absolutely. In witness whereof I have hereunto subscribed my hand at St. John’s aforesaid this twenty-third day of June in the year of Our Lord one thousand nine hundred and Ten J. F. Kean Signed Published, and Declared by the testator as and for his last will and testament in presence of us, both being present at the same time, who at his request and in his presence hereunto subscribe ourselves as witnesses attesting the due execution thereof:    W. J Higgins     L Edward Emerson

Certified correct,
D. M. Browning
Registrar

(Listed in the margin next to this will the following)
Fiat
April 3/12
C. J.
Probate
April 4/12
granted
to
Minnie
Kean
Estate
sworn at
$900.00