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A Collection of Newfoundland Wills
(K)
Ralph C. Kennedy

 

Will of Ralph C. Kennedy, from Newfoundland will books volume 15 page 276 probate year 1930

IN RE.          DECEASED

RALPH C. KENNEDY.

THIS is the last will and testament of me Ralph C. Kennedy of Saint John's Accountant.

  1. I appoint my wife Hilda Kennedy and Mina Worsley of Saint John's Spinster executors of this my will.
  2. I direct that my said wife shall have the use of my dwelling house and furniture during her life and while she shall remain unmarried.
  3. Subject as aforesaid I direct my executors after payment of all my debts funeral and testamentary expenses to invest the proceeds of my estate and to pay the income thereof to my said wife during her life and while she shall remain unmarried for the use of herself and the maintenance and education of my child or children.
  4. On the death or remarriage of my wife I give devise and bequeath all the capital so invested and all my property estate and effects of every description to such of my children as shall then be living in equal shares; and if one only, then to that one; provided that should any or either of my children die in the meantime leaving issue then living such issue shall take the deceased parent's share or shares respectively.
  5. All the rest residue and remainder of my property estate and effects of every description including any interests or estates in any lands, moneys or property of any description which may be indisposed of by the foregoing paragraphs I give devise and bequeath to my said wife Hilda Kennedy forever and absolutely.
  6. I give my executors power in their discretion to retain any investments which I may have at my death and to keep unsold and landed property which I may have at my death.

WITNESS my hand at Saint John's aforesaid this 13th day of December Anno Domini one thousand nine hundred and twenty six.

RALPH C. KENNEDY.

SIGNED PUBLISHED AND DECLARED
by the testator as and for his
last will and testament in the presence
of us who at his request in his presence
and in the presence of each other (all
present at the same time) have hereunto
subscribed our names as witnesses.
W. O'D Kelly
Mary Croke

12 Allans Sq.

Correct.

William F. Lloyd

Registrar of the Supreme Court of Newfoundland

 

Written in the top right-hand margin:
Fiat
Oct 8/30
J.M. Kent
Judge
Probate granted
Hilda Kennedy
and Mina
Worsley
on the
13th day of October
1930
Value of Estate
$13,623.00

 

 

Page Contributed by Judy Benson, Sheila Tiberio & Transcribed by Lenora Cooper

Page Revised by Ivy F. Benoit (Thursday February 01, 2018)

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