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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 13 page 519 probate year 1927

Will of George Parsons
IN RE: GEORGE PARSONS. DECEASED I, George Parsons, Fisherman, of Crane's Brook, Bay Roberts, Electoral District of Harbor Grace, Nfld., do make and publish this my last Will and Testament. I hereby revoke all former wills made by me. All the land that I possess, including my Fishing Room, I leave conjointly to my four sons. It may be divided between them if and when they desire. My dwelling house, Stable, and Cellar I also will and bequeath to my four sons conjointly - they to divide the buildings between themselves as they see need. The horse, dray, cart, wheels, slide and harness I likewise give and bequeath to my four sons conjointly. I direct that my wife Ellen Parsons have the occupancy of the house during her lifetime, and likewise the control of the property as long as she desires. Witness my hand this eleventh day of August in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and twenty five. GEORGE his X mark PARSONS Signed in the presence of us as witnesses, the will having first been read over to the Testator and to which he gave his assent, on the day and date above written. E. M. Bishop, Clergyman. John Parsons, Artisan. CORRECT. William F. Lloyd Registrar of the Supreme Court of Newfoundland. (Listed in the margin next to this will the following) Fiat Jan 19/27 Warren J. Adm C. T. A. granted to Ellen Parsons Jan 19/27. Estate sworn at $1150.00

Will of George Parsons

IN RE: GEORGE PARSONS. DECEASED

I, George Parsons, Fisherman, of Crane's Brook, Bay Roberts, Electoral District of Harbor Grace, Nfld., do make and publish this my last Will and Testament. I hereby revoke all former wills made by me.

All the land that I possess, including my Fishing Room, I leave conjointly to my four sons. It may be divided between them if and when they desire.

My dwelling house, Stable, and Cellar I also will and bequeath to my four sons conjointly - they to divide the buildings between themselves as they see need.

The horse, dray, cart, wheels, slide and harness I likewise give and bequeath to my four sons conjointly.

I direct that my wife Ellen Parsons have the occupancy of the house during her lifetime, and likewise the control of the property as long as she desires.

Witness my hand this eleventh day of August in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and twenty five.

GEORGE his X mark PARSONS

Signed in the presence of us as witnesses, the will having first been read over to the Testator and to which he gave his assent, on the day and date above written.

E. M. Bishop, Clergyman.

John Parsons, Artisan.

CORRECT. William F. Lloyd Registrar of the Supreme Court of Newfoundland.

(Listed in the margin next to this will the following)
Fiat Jan 19/27 Warren J. Adm C. T. A. granted to Ellen Parsons Jan 19/27. Estate sworn at $1150.00