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A Collection of Newfoundland Wills
(S)
William Saunders
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Will of William Saunders from Newfoundland will books volume 14 page 390 probate
year 1928
In re DECEASED.
WILLIAM SAUNDERS.
This is the last will and testament of me William Saunders of St. John's west
storekeeper, made by me on this Second DAY OF June A.D. 1928.
I desire
that all my just debts shall be paid and shall be the first charge on my estate. I
give and bequeath TO MY sister Elizabeth White one hundred dollars $100.
To
my sister Susan Kenny one hundred dollars $100.
To my sister Emma
Halfpenny fifty dollars $50.
To my daughter Ethel Gibbs four hundred
dollars $400.
To John Ford with whom I lodge, one hundred dollars
$100.
To the new church fund of St. Michaels and All Angels in St.
John's one hundred dollars $100. My executor to set aside the sum
of one hundred and fifty dollars $150. to pay for a tombstone and rail for
my grave. To my son Charles Henry Saunders my double faced silver
watch.
To John Ford with whom I lodge my Waltham watch.
To
my son Charles Henry my bureau and trunk.
The remainder of my money
I leave to my son Charles Henry absolutely.
I hereby appoint John
P. Luscombe as my executor.
Signed published and declared by the
testator as and for his last will in our presence who in his presence and in
the presence of each other hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses.
WILLIAM SAUNDERS.
Witnesses
Florence May Downton
Thomas Greavett.
CORRECT
William F. Lloyd
Registrar of the Supreme Court of Newfoundland
(Listed in the margin next to this will the following)
Fiat
W. J. Higgins
J.
Dec 7/28.
Probate granted
John P. Luscombe
on the 9th day of
December A.D. 1928
Value of Estate
$2417.29
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