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Transcribed by Judy Benson. While I have endeavored to be as correct as humanly possible, there could be some typographical errors

Newfoundland will books volume 7 page 385 probate year 1904

Will of Lydia Murray

In re Lydia Murray. DECEASED.

Last will and Testament of Lydia Murray nee Radford of St. John's, Nfld. I Lydia Murray, nee Radford, widow of St. John's, Newfoundland do in this my last will and Testament give and bequeath to my grand niece Emma Radford Norman nee Wills, the Dwelling house no 44 now occupied by me on the North Side of Water Street, in the said City of St. John's together with all my right title and interest in the said Dwelling house. My nephew, Pasco Marcus Wills father of the said Emma Radford Norman, nee Wills to occu py a room in said house during the full period of his natural life To my nephew Henry Radford now absent from the Colony,

I give and bequeath the Eastern half of the double house on the Southside of Water Street West but should he not return to claim the same, I give and bequeath the said last mentioned house to his brother and my nephew, Archibald Marcus Radford. The western half of said double house I give and bequeath to my niece Isabella Radford To my nephew Pasco Marcus Wills and to his daughter Emma Radford Norman, nee Wills, I give and bequeath the large double house in Brennan's Lane half to each in the said city of St . John's. The small house in Brennan's Lane, in the said city of St. John's, I give and bequeath to my niece Ada Parmiter nee Drizzell and I name Alexander A. Parsons, of the said city of St. John's, my executor to see this my last will and testament carried out after my decease

Given under my hand at Saint John's Newfoundland this Fourth day of February in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and three

Lydia Murray

Witnesses Alex A. Parsons, Stephen Bishop William Bishop.

I certify the foregoing to be a correct copy of the Last Will of Lydia Murray
D. M. Browning
Registrar

(Listed in the margin next to this will the following)
Fiat
June 18.04
Johnson J.
Probate granted to
Alex A. Parsons the (too faint to decipher)


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