This will was read, recorded and transcribed by JUDY BENSON
While I have endeavored to be as correct as humanly possible,
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Will of Louisa Jane Gale of St. John's |
In re
Louisa Jane Gale deceased This is the last will and Testament of me, Louisa Jane Gale, of St. John's in the Island of Newfoundland, widow of Thomas W. Gale, late of St. John's aforesaid. Baker, deceased. I devise and bequeath to my daughter, Edith, wife of William G. Smith, all my house and premises situate on Long's Hill in St. John's and also one third of the amount of money that may be to my credit in any Savings Bank at the time of my death. I devise and bequeath to my daughter Janet Gale all that house and premises situate at the corner of Cochrane Street and Duckworth Street in St. John's together with all household furniture, stock in trade, chattels and effects whatsoever therein contained. I bequeath to my said daughter Janet Gale all moneys of which I may be processed at the time of my death except that portion hereinbefore bequeath to my daughter Edith Smith. I bequeath to my said daughter Janet Gale all shares in Companies possessed by me. I bequeath to my said daughter Janet Gale all other property and effects whatsoever of which I may die possessed. I desire that my said daughter Janet Gale shall maintain and support my sister-in-law, Mary Gale, now residing with me, in a manner suitable for her station in life during the lifetime of my said sister-in-law. I appoint my daughter Janet Gale Sole Executrix of this my last Will and Testament. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand this twenty-fifth day of July 1913. Louisa Jane Gale. Signed and Declared by the said Louisa Gale as her last will in the presence of us at the same time who in her presence and in the presence of each other have subscribed our names as attesting witnesses Walter W. Wills Charles E Hunt Correct Charles H. Emerson
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