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A Collection of Newfoundland Wills
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Mary Ann Weir
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Will of Mary Ann Weir from Newfoundland will books volume 15 page 520 probate year 1931
IN RE DECEASED. Mary Ann Weir
THIS IS THE LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT of me, Mary Ann Weir of St. John's Spinster.
- I revoke all former wills by me at any time made and declare this to be my last will and testament.
- I appoint Jacob Brinton of St. John's, Clerk in Holy Orders, the executor of this my will.
- I direct that all my just debts, funeral and testamentary expenses including death duties, if any, and the cost of probating this my last will be first paid out of my estate.
- I bequeath my land at Newton to my two cousins James Weir, Farmer, and Edward Weir, Carpenter, share and share alike.
- I give to the said Jacob Brinton the sum of Two Hundred dollars $(200.00) for his personal use.
- I bequeath all the rest, residue and remainder of my estate to my executor in trust for him to realize the same at his discretion and to give the proceeds of such realization to the Church of England Cathedral Repair Fund.
WITNESS my hand at St. John's this 19th day of May A.D. 1931
Mary AnnherXmarkWeir
SIGNED PUBLISHED AND DECLARED
by the said testatrix as and
for her last will and testament
in the presence of us both present
at the same time who at her request
and in her presence and in the
presence of each other have hereunto
subscribed our names as witnesses.
Fred A. Emerson
Helene Cochius
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
Judge Nov 7/31
Probate granted
Jacob Brinton
on the 7th day of
November 1931
Value of Estate
$1770.00
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