Will of Patrick J. Nash
from Newfoundland will books volume 6 page 294 probate year 1896

Last Will and Testament of
Patrick J. Nash of St. John's
Grocer deceased.

      This is the last will and Testament of me Patrick J. Nash of St. John's Grocer.
1. I give and bequeath to Dean Ryan of Riverhead St. John's one hundred dollars to my mother Bridget Nash one hundred dollars, to my sister Bridget Nash one hundred dollars and to my brother Thomas J. Nash one hundred dollars.
2. All the rest residue and remainder of my property and effects including life insurance I give and bequeath to my sister Ellen Nash.
3. I appoint the said Thomas J. Nash sole executor of this my will. Witness my hand at St. John's aforesaid this 21^st day of May A.D. 1896. (Sgd) Patrick J. His x mark Nash Signed by making his mark published and declared by the said testator as and for his last will and Testament in the presence of us who in his presence at his request and in the presence of each other have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses (having been first read over and explained to and approved by the sd Patk J. Nash) (sgd) W. E. Wood (sgd) R. Clancy.

      I certify the foregoing to be a correct copy of the last will and Testament of Patrick J. Nash deceased

Registrar

(Listed in the margin next to this will the following)
Fiat
Jos I. Little
J.
Probate
granted to
Thos. J. Nash
the exor.
Dated
June 1/96
Estate
Sworn under
$1,500.00