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A Collection of Newfoundland Wills
(D)
Josiah Dawe

 

Will of Josiah Dawe from Newfoundland will books volume 14 page 429 probate year 1929

In re       DECEASED.
      JOSIAH DAWE.

In the name of God Amen.
I Josiah Dawe of Ship Cove, Port-de-Grave Conception Bay Newfoundland Fisherman being of sound and disposing mind and memory do make and declare this to be my last will and testament in manner following that is to say:-
I give and bequeath to my son Eleazer Dawe my house which I now occupy together with my furniture crockeryware & cloths, furniture consists of four tables five chairs one rocking chair and cushion one chest-draws one bed, bedding and bedstead two trunks one cloths box, two guns one spinning wheel one set flat irons one stove and one boiler and one washstand and three lamps
I give and bequeath to my stepson Jacob Warford one garden known as the pond garden.
The remainder of my land I give and bequeath to my son Eleazer Dawe consisting of four gardens, Kitchen garden Cellar garden Valley garden & Whort-hill garden.
I also give and bequeath to my son Eleazer Dawe my stable.
I do hereby nominate and appoint Jabez Dawe and Roy L. Dawe executors of this my last will and testament hereby revoking and making void all former wills by me made and declare this only to be my last will and testament.

In witness whereof I the said testator Josiah Dawe have to this my last will and testament put my hand and seal this sixth day of September in the year of Our Lord one thousand nine hundred and twenty four.
JOSIAH DAWE.
Signed sealed published and declared by the said testator Josiah Dawe as and for his last will and testament in the presence of us, who in his presence and at his request and in the presence of each other have subscribed our names as witnesses this sixth day of September in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and twenty four.
Walter Dawe.
Samuel Dawe
.

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

(Listed in the margin next to this will the following)
Fiat
Feby 16/29
J. M. Kent J.
Probate granted
Jabez Dawe
on the 18th day
of February A.D. 1929
Value of Estate
$600.00

 

 

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