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 3 page 548 probate year 1877.
| Will of Thomas McGrath |
In re REV. THOMAS B. McGRATH. DECEASED. In the name of God Amen. I sound in mind do hereby make this my last will & testament.1. All lawful debts to be paid. 2. I will & bequeath £400 cur to All Hallows College Ireland for a burse for this diocese. 3rd I will & bequeath £400 cur to Mt. Mellory Abbey for the same purpose i.e. a burse for a student for this diocese. 4th I will and bequeath £300 for Masses i.e. low masses this sum is to be sent to Melleray as soon as can be. 5. I will & bequeath £200 to St. Patricks R. Head. 6. I will & bequeath £200 to Mt. Melleray for an annual High Mass for my soul 7. I will & bequeath that my books be disposed of by Mr. Fenelon & the proceeds be given to the Vincent de Paul Society. 8. All residue to be given the Mercy Nuns for the poor. 9. I appoint Mr. M. Fenelon & Mr. M. Berney to be my faithful executors. N.B. I have £ 1500 in Union Bank & £75 a debenture. St. John’s Jan. 13th 1877. Thomas B. McGrath. Witness Nicholas Roche C.C. John Walshe. Certified correct, D. M. Browning Registrar |