Will of William Cheeseman
from Newfoundland will books volume 8 page 389 probate year 1908

In re
      William Cheeseman          deceased.

      In The name of God Amen I, William Cheeseman son of The late Thomas Cheeseman of Port au Bras in the District of Burin do hereby make this my Last Will and Testament, being at the same time sound in mind, but weak in Body.

1. I leave my Dwelling House and contents, store flake and fishing Gear to my wife Elizabeth and my child Victoria, should my wife die or marry again then the above mentioned property is to become my daughters
2. My share of my Mother’s Land I leave to my wife so long as she remains my widow, but should she marry again it is to become my daughters, or as my mother may wish

William his X mark Cheeseman Signed by the Testator In the presence of us who signed in the presence of each other Laurence Cheeseman     Frances Her X Mark Brinton    Dated this 19^th day of August in the year of our Lord one Thousand nine Hundred and six (1906)

Certified correct,
D. M. Browning
Registrar

(Listed in the margin next to this will the following)
Fiat
Jan. 2/08
C.J.
adm c.t.a.
granted to
Laurence
Cheeseman
Estate sworn
at $300.00
Sureties
Geo. A. Bartlett
Wm Paul