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A Collection of Newfoundland Wills
(W)
Mary Westcott

 

Will of Mary Westcott from Newfoundland will books volume 14 page 344 probate year 1928

In re       DECEASED.
      MARY WESTCOTT.

THIS IS THE LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF ME Mary Westcott of St. John's in the island of Newfoundland, Widow. I revoke all former wills by me at any time made. I appoint my son John to be the Executor of this my will I give and bequeath to my said son John for his own use and benefit absolutely the downstairs portion of my leasehold property number 78 McFarlane Street. I give and bequeath to my son George for his own use absolutely the upstairs portion of the said property. I give and bequeath my bed to my daughter Mary Ann. All the rest and residue of my property of every kind I give and bequeath to my said sons John and George in Equal shares between them.
Witness my hand at St. John's aforesaid this 22nd day of August A.D. 1919

her
MARY X WESTCOTT
mark

SIGNED PUBLISHED AND DECLARED by the Testatrix as and for her last will and testament in the presence of us, both being present at the same time who in her presence and at her request hereunto subscribe ourselves as witnesses attesting the due execution hereof (The said will having been first read over and explained to the said Testatrix in our presence who appeared perfectly to understand the same, and who signed the same by making her mark thereto.
W. J. Higgins.
Madeline Kavanagh

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

(Listed in the margin next to this will the following)
Fiat
Higgins J.
Oct 22/28
Probate
granted to
John Westcott
on the 22nd day of
October A.D. 1928
Value of Estate
$1000.00

 

 

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