Will of William Marshfield Senior
from Newfoundland will books volume 6 page 293 probate year 1896

Last Will and Testament of
William Marshfield Sr. of Bonavista N.D.
Laborer deceased.

      September 18 /95. This is the last will and Testament of me William Marshfield Senior of Bonavista Newfoundland in the district of Bonavista. I William Marshfield Senior give devise bequeath to my daughter Elizabeth Sexton all the ground and property I possess as long as she lives and she may dispose of such as she pleases as she shall think fit so to be. In witness whereby I William Marshfield Senior herewith set my hand and seal this eighteen day of September one thousand and eight hundred ninety five. Signed by said William Marshfield Senior the Testator in the joint presence of us who in his presence and the presence of each other have hereunto subscribed our mark as witnesses. Bonavista. September. (Sgd) William his x mark Marshfield Senior. Witnesses (sgd) Joseph Powell. (Sgd) George X Pardy Senr.

      I certify the foregoing to be a correct copy of the last will and Testament of William Marshfield Sr. deceased

Registrar

(Listed in the margin next to this will the following)
Fiat
Jos. I. Little
J.
Admn c.t.a.
granted to
Elizabeth
Sexton of Bonavista
Dated
Sept 29: 1896
Estate
Sworn under
$45.00