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

 


 
Will of Timothy Gushue from Newfoundland will books volume 4 pages 191-192 probate year 1882

 

In re
         Timothy Gushue deceased.

Known all men by these presents that I Timothy Gushue of Conception Hr in the Northern District of the Island of Newfoundland Fisherman and farmer being bodily sick but of sound and disposing mind and memory do make and publish this my last will and testament

First I give and devise to my four sons George, John, Michael and James Gushue my property at Harbor Grace be equal divided between them after my lawful wife’s death, Esther Gushue.

Second I give and bequeath out of my whole estate to my three daughters Francis Dianna and Bridget Gushue one shilling sterling each

Third, I give and bequeath to my wife Esther Gushue the management of my property at Hr Grace untill after her death then its to be divided as above mention.     Also I give her the sole management of my property at Conception Hr she can divided it between my children as she wish

Fourth, I appoint my brother Michael Gushue of Conception Hr and my friend Honora Costello of the above place executors of this my last will and testament     In witness whereof I the said Timothy Gushue set my hand and seal hereunto this twelvth day of Nov year 1881     Timothy his X mark Gushue.     Signed sealed published and declared by Timothy Gushue as and for his last will and testament in presence and presence of us at his request have hereunto subscribed our names as witness, William Kennedy,     Michael his X mark Gushue,     Honora Costello

Certified correct,
D. M. Browning
Registrar


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