Will of John Williams  from Newfoundland will books vol 11 page 397 probate year 1919

This will was read, recorded and transcribed by JUDY BENSON
While I have endeavored to be as correct as humanly possible, there could be some typographical errors


Will of John Williams of Witless Bay
In re                    
John Williams  deceased.

Witless Bay May 3rd/19.  This is the last will of I John Williams My Property I bequeath as follows.
First.  I Bequeath to John Mulcahy of Patrick my part of the fishing property situated at B Bulls in Cullys Cove Bounded on the West by the Gut or river & on the East by Driscoll Property To my wife I bequeath my part of all the property we now occupy & have in our possession at Witless Bay to do as she please with She claims she will sell it The land if sold half the money to go to Jerome Williams The Dory I leave to Pat Williams  s ("Mary own wish" is written between the lines above the word "Williams") boys the piece of land situated on St. Johns Road Between Williams Land & Joseph Burks I bequeath to my wife Mary Williams To build a House or do what she please with I bequeath to Rev. Father Pat O'Brien the sum of fifty dollars for the New Chapel at Witless Bay Also my part of the Trap over at BB I bequeath to John Mulcahy of Patrick my part of Armstrongs room I leave to Mary to do as she please with
Written and signed by me John Williams this third day of May One thousand nine hundred & nineteen.  John Williams.  John Burke.  John Molloy.  

Correct William F. Lloyd
Registrar of the Supreme Court of Newfoundland. 
(Listed in the margin next to this will the following)
Fiat Dec 10/19 
Horwood CJ
adm C.T.A
granted Mary
Williams Dec 11/19.
Estate sworn
at $2177.01

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