Will of William Bishop
Newfoundland will books vol 11 page 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 Bishop

In re
William Bishop deceased


The last will and testament of William Bishop, Fisherman, Wesleyville, Bonavista Bay -May 2nd 1910:- Being of sound mind and memory, I do hereby make this my last will and testament as follows:- 1st. I do give and bequeath to my son, John Bishop the piece of land on which his present dwelling house now stands, to be his sole property. 2nd. I do give and bequeath to my youngest son, Jacob Bishop, my full share of the land, dwelling house and fishing room, now owned by me, to be his sole property. It is my express wish that all my sons shall contribute towards the support of my dear wife, their mother, Laura Bishop I do hereby make my sons George Bishop & Noah Bishop sole executors of this my last will and testament. Signed by me William Bishop in the presence of Albert A. Holmes Abraham Stanford Wesleyville May 2nd 1900
 

Correct Charles H. Emerson
Registrar of the Supreme Court of Newfoundland.
(Listed in the margin next to this will the following)
Fiat
Nov. 22/18
CJ
Probate
Nov. 25/18
granted to George Bishop &
Noah Bishop
Estate sworn at $350.00

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