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Will of Ebenezer March
from Newfoundland will books volume 14 pages
4-5 probate year 1927
In re EBENEZER MARCH OF EDGAR. DECEASED.
I, Ebenezer March (of Edgar) of Green's Harbour in
the Electoral District of Trinity, Planter, Farmer,
do make, publish and declare this as and for my last Will and Testament.
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I hereby revoke and declare null and void all other
and former Wills by me made.
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I will and direct that all my just debts, funeral and testamentary
expenses be paid out of my estate as soon as possible after my death.
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I appoint my son, Victor March of Green's Harbour aforesaid to be
the Executor and trustee of this my Will.
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I give and devise all my lands and premises at Green's Harbour and
elsewhere unto my son, Victor March for his sole use and benefit, save
as hereinafter provided.
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I give and devise unto my said son Victor as Executor and Trustee
of this my Will, my dwelling house at Green's Harbour aforesaid and
the lands surrounding the same to a distance of forty (40 feet from
each side thereof, upon the following trusts:-
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To the use and benefit of my
wife, Emma
Jane March and my daughters, Gladys Rhoda March and Mina
March subject
to the limitations hereinafter contained, that is to say:-
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Upon the death or marriage of either of them, her interest shall
be held by my said Executor for the use and benefit of the other
two and upon the death or marriage of either of the other two,
her interest shall be held by my said Executor for the use
and benefit of the remaining one, and upon the death or marriage
of the remaining one, my said Executor shall hold the interests
of all three for his own use and benefit absolutely.
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All the rest, residue and remainder of my said estate including
all goods and chattels and moneys in hand or in Bank or otherwise invested,
I give and bequeath unto the said Executor and Trustee, upon trust,
to collect, get in and convert the same into money and to divide the
same equally between my said wife Emma Jane, my said daughter Gladys
Rhoda my said daughter Mina and himself, share and share alike, that
is to say, one fourth part thereof to each.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF I have hereunto set my hand at Green's Harbour aforesaid
this 16th day of July, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred
and twenty six.
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Signed published and declared by
the said Testator as and for his last Will and Testament in the presence
of us both being present at the same time who in his presence and at
his request and in the presence of each other have hereunto subscribed
our names as witnesses at Green's Harbour aforesaid this 16th day of
July in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and twenty six.
George
Patten
Ananias March.
CORRECT
William F. Lloyd
Registrar of the Supreme Court of Newfoundland
(Listed in the margin next to this will the following)
Fiat April
27th 1927
Kent J.
Probate granted
to Victor E.
Marsh.
April 29/27.
Estate sworn
at $900.00
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