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

Newfoundland will books volume 9 page 158 probate year 1902.
This will is listed with wills from November 1910, but the probate date is listed as November 1902, in both the will and the will index

Will of Edward Brown

IN RE:   EDWARD BROWN.    DECEASED

This is the last will of me Edward Brown Senior of Salvage. I give & devise all my estate & effects real & personal of which I may die possessed or be entitled to, to my nephew Edward Oldford subject to the following conditions.

I. That he maintain until her death or remarriage, my wife Susannah & also my children Cicely & Rebecca living at home at this present time. Also that in case either of my daughters Janet or Jane Margaret return to this house unmarried or widowed he maintain them.

II. In case any of my daughters marry or remarry, all claim on him shall cease till such time as they all widowed if this should happen.

III. Any cash in my possession at the time of my death to be used for household expenses. I appoint Wm Tulk executor of this my last will & testament Dated this eighteenth day of March one thousand eight hundred and ninety-three Edward x his mark Brown Signed by the testator in the joint presence of us who thereupon signed our names in his and each others presence Christopher Wood Missionary Salvage William Tulk School Master

Certified correct,
D. M. Browning
Registrar

(Listed in the margin next to this will the following)
Fiat Nov 3/02 Emerson J. Probate Nov 3/02 granted William Tulk. Estate sworn at $185.00

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