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A Collection of Newfoundland Wills
(V)
Francis H. Viguers

 

Will of Francis Viguers from Newfoundland will books volume 14 page 558 probate year 1929

In re     DECEASED.
Francis H. Viguers
..

The Last will and testament of F. H. Viguers of the town of St. John's Newfoundland, Baker.

In the name of the Father and of the son and of the Holy Ghost Amen. To my daughter Mary Margret (Minnie) I do give and bequeath all that piece or parcel of land situate on the West side of Kings Road and bounded as follows on the east by Kings Road measuring thereby twenty and one half feet on the south by land of one O'Reily and measuring thereby forty feet on the north by Fitzgeralds land and measuring thereby forty feet on the west by land least from the Archbishop of St. John's and measuring thereby twenty and one half feet together with the house built thereon also all the furniture chattles and effects contained therein. To have and to hold the same for her sole use and maintenance while she lives I also give to her my leasehold interest in and to that piece or parcel of land leased from the Archbishop and fronting on Gower Street and measuring twelve feet on the street line.
After her death what is left of the estate shall belong to Gerald Byrne my grandson the said Gerald Byrne to pay to the four under mentioned persons the sum of one hundred dollars each. To his Brother Frank one hundred dollars to his cousin Catherine Viguers daughter of John one hundred dollars to his cousin Catherine Ryal daughter of Maud one hundred dollars and to his cousin Frank son of William one hundred dollars on paying the above bequests he shall own the property in fee simple to have and to hold to him his heirs successors and assigns for ever.

Made at St. John's this twelfth day of March in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and ten.

Signed and sealed in presence of     F. H. VIGUERS.
Witnesses to the signature of
F. H. Viguers
Geo. R. Williams
F. C. Grant.

P. S. I hereby appoint my daughter Mary Margret to be executrix of this my last will.     F. H. VIGUERS.
Witness to the signature of Francis H. Viguers in the presence of us both present at the same time and in his presence and in the presence of each other have hereunto subscribed our names
Geo. R. Williams
R. C. Grant

CORRECT
William F. Lloyd
Registrar of the Supreme Court of Newfoundland

(Listed in the margin next to this will the following)
Fiat
Sept 2nd /29
J. M. Kent
Judge
Probate granted
Mary Viguers
on the 3rd day
of Sept A.D. 1929
Value of Estate
$2300.00

 

 

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