Will of William Kenny from Newfoundland will books vol 11 pages 245 & 246 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 Kenny of St. John's
In re     
William Kenny      deceased

 In the name of God Amen.  This is the last will and testament of me, William Kenny of St. John's, in the Island of Newfoundland, Master Cooper.  I hereby revoke all former wills and testamentaary dispositions that may have been by me hitherto made, and declare this to be my last will and testament.  I hereby appoint my wife, Clara Kenny, to be the executrix of this my last will and testament.
1.  I desired that all my just debts, funeral and testamentary expenses first be paid.
2.  I give, devise and bequeath to the parish priest of St. Patrick's, for the time being, for masses for the repose of my soul, and the soul of my deceased wife, Mary, the sum of Twenty dollars [$20.00].
3.  The rest, remainder and residue of my estate of whatsoever description, and wheresoever situated, I give, devise and bequeath absolutely to my dear wife, Clara Kenny.  In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal at St. John's aforesaid this  day of May A.D. 1913.  Mr. William Kenny [LS]  Signed by the said testator as and for his last will and testament in the presence of us, who in his presence, and in the presence of each other, and at his request, have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses:-  
 M. Frank Summers   E. S. Pinsent
 

Correct Charles H. Emerson
Registrar of the Supreme Court of Newfoundland. 
(Listed in the margin next to this will the following)
Fiat 
Nov. 14/18
Kent J.
Probate
Nov. 25/18
granted
to Clara
Kenny
Estate
sworn at
$4200.00

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