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A Collection of Newfoundland Wills
(M)
Thomas Murphy
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Will of Thomas Murphy
from Newfoundland will books volume 6 page 53 probate
year 1893
Last Will and Testament of
Thomas Murphy of St. John's
Accountant deceased.
This is the last will of me Thomas
Murphy of
St. John's Newfoundland accountant
First I will that all my just
debts, funeral and testamentary expenses be paid out of my estate
Second
I will and bequeath all my estate whatsoever consisting of Bank stock, furniture,
chattels real and otherwise of which I am now possessed to my son Thomas
J. Murphy Solicitor and also all property whatsoever of which I shall
become possessed before my death to my aforesaid son subject as follows that
should my said son predecease me then all the same and fruits thereof shall
go to the principal of the Christian Brothers and his successors in said office
for the education of the children under their care, but in case my said son
should marry or live after me (and in case of marriage die without issue the
said bequest mentioned above shall go to his widow for her life) and after
his death and after her death (his wife's) to the principal of the Christian
Brothers as aforesaid and but in case he should marry and have issue then all
the above estate shall go to such of his children or to his wife as he may
by his last will may bequeath the same.
Thirdly I appoint Revd. Jno. Ryan at
present of St. Patricks Riverhead and my said son Thomas to
be the executors of this my will. (Sgd) Thos. Murphy. Signed
Published and declared by the said Testator to and for his last will and Testament
in presence of us who in his presence and in presence of each other have on
this 30th of January A.D. 1893 Signed and set our names as witnesses thereto
(sgd) J. Ryan. (Sgd) Richard Burke
(Listed in the margin next to this will the following)
Fiat
J. I. Little
J. S. C.
Probate
granted to
Rev. John Ryan
& Thos J. Murphy
of St. John's
the Executors
Dated
June 23rd 1893
Estate
Sworn under
$10,000.00
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