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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

Newfoundland will books volume 11 pages 338 & 339 probate year 1919

Will of John Galliott

IN RE:   In re John Galliott    DECEASED

I John Galliott of Bonne Bay District of St. Barbe Dominion of Newfoundland being of sound mind, memory, and understanding, do make my last will and testament in manner and form following.

First. I give devise and bequeath to my daughter Annie and Frederick Parsons my grand son their heirs and assigns, all my property real, personal and mixed and all appurtenances thereto belonging with the understanding that my grand son Frederick Parsons support and maintain my daughter Annie, failing to do this his part of property or claim to such would be void and to no effect.

Second. I hereby direct and request my daughter Annie to allow my son Wilson Galliott to live in house with her as long as they live peaceable and suitable to her, and should my son Wilson Galliott want to build a house on the property, that he be given room enough to build.

Third. I hereby appoint my brother David Galliott and my son-in-law Malcom Jenkins Executors of this my last will and testament. In witness whereof I John Galliott the testator, have to this, my last will and testament set my hand and seal, this 2nd day of July A.D. 1918. John Galliott. Signed, sealed, and delivered by the above named John Galliott as and for his last will and testament in the presence of us, who have hereunto subscribed our names at his request, as witnesses thereto in presence of the said testator and of each other. J.A. Squires J.P. Geo W. Wilton J.P. July 3rd 1918

Codicil to my will and testament I devise and request that my son Wilson Galliott be allowed to live in house with my daughter Annie for the space of three years and longer if peaceful and suitable to all concerned. John Galliott. Witness J. A. Squires J.P.. Geo W. Wilton.

Correct William F. Lloyd
Registrar of the Supreme Court of Newfoundland.
(Listed in the margin next to this will the following)
Fiat June 21/19 Kent J. Probate granted to Malcom Jenkins D. Galliott Estate sworn at $575.00

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