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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 345 probate year 1926

Will of Sarah Dawe

IN RE:   SARAH DAWE.    DECEASED

I, Sarah Dawe of Bay Roberts in the Island of Newfoundland, do make and execute this my last Will and Testament on the twenty third day of March in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and twenty six.

I hereby revoke all my former wills, Codicils, and Testamentary Dispositions.

I appoint Mr. D. J. Fraser, of Bay Roberts, sole executor of this my will.

I give and bequeath my Sewing Machine to my sister Naomi Dawe. The large photograph of my deceased husband John Dawe I give and bequeath to my nephew Stephen R. Dawe.

All my other property, real and personal, I give and bequeath to Doctor Arthur Barnes, in consideration of his care for me during many years.

In witness whereof I the above-named Testatrix have hereunto set my hand the day and year first above written.

SARAH her X mark DAWE

Signed by the Testatrix as and for her last Will and Testament in the presence of us, who both being present at the same time, in her presence and in the presence of each other have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses.

J W Dawe

E. M. Bishop.

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

(Listed in the margin next to this will the following)
Fiat April 17/26. Kent J. Probate granted to Donald G. Fraser. April 19/26 Estate sworn at $900.00

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