Will of  William Nugent from Newfoundland will books vol 11 page 114 probate year 1918

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 William Nugent of Outer Cove
In re       
William Nugent  deceased

In the name of God Amen.  This is the last will and Testament of me William Nugent of Outer Cove near St. John's Farmer.  First, I give devise and bequeath to my dear wife Johanna Nugent for and during her natural life all the property that I die possessed of irz(?):- house barn farm and all farming utensils, and stock of every kind including horses cattle now on the farm.  Second after the death of my said wife Johanna Nugent it is my will and desire that my property be divided as follows.  That is to say the farm and all stock and utensils thereon are to be equally divided between my two sons Patrick Nugent and John Nugent share and share alike, except that my son John is to have the house in which I now reside, and he is to assist his brother Patrick to build a house if Patrick ever needs one.  I appoint my son in law Patrick Maher of St. John's Shoemaker to be executor of this my last will and testament  Dated at Outer Cove near St. John's Newfoundland this 16th day of August - A.D. 1901.- William his X Mark Nugent.  Signed Sealed delivered and declared by the said testator as and for his last will and testament in our presence who at his request and in the presence of each other have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses on the day and date before written the said testator signed by making his Mark the said last will and testament  having been first carefully read over and explained to said testator who seemed to perfectly understand the same.  
 P. Maher   -  W. J. Carroll

Correct Charles H. Emerson
Registrar of the Supreme Court of Newfoundland. 
(Listed in the margin next to this will the following)
Fiat 
May 11/18
Johnson J.
Probate
May 18/18
granted to
Patrick
Maher
Estate
swprn at
$1400.00

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