TRINITY BAY Region
Will of Elizabeth Wood
From Newfoundland will books volume 11 page 168 probate year 1918

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

Elizabeth Wood

In re
Elizabeth Wood deceased

This is the last Will and Testament of me Elizabeth Wood of Catalina in the Northern district of the Island of Newfoundland I hereby revoke all former Wills and Testamentary dispositions made by me and declare this to be my last Will and Testament.

First I give devise and bequeath unto my daughter Jessie my Dwelling House and Furniture, Shop and Contents, Beds and Bedding Barn or Stable, land including meadows and garden.

Second I give and bequeath unto my said daughter Jessie all the money that I may die possessed of after deducting therefrom my just debts and funeral expenses.

Third, In the event of Jessie's death the whole of the above is to be divided between my two sons Peter and Albert share and share alike.

Fourth Should Albert predecease Jessie the whole of the property goes to Peter.

Fifth Should Peter die before Albert the whole of the property goes to Albert.

Sixth If Peter and Albert predecease Jessie the property is to be divided between my two grandsons Cecil and Frank share and share alike.

Lastly I hereby appoint the Rev. G. S. Chamberlain and Ned Somerton both of Catalina to be Executors of this my last Will and Testament. In witness whereof I the said Elizabeth Wood have hereto subscribed my name the twelfth day of June in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and thirteen Elizabeth her X mark Wood. Signed Published and Declared by the said Testatrix as and for her last Will and Testament in the presence of us who, at her request, in her presence and in the presence of each other have subscribed our names as witnesses George Seymour Chamberlain Clerk in Holy Orders Fred Somerton J.P.

Correct Charles H. Emerson
Registrar of the Supreme Court of Newfoundland.
(Listed in the margin next to this will the following)
Fiat
Aug 14/18
Kent J.
Probate
Aug 17/18
granted to
Geo. S Chamberlain
Estate $1308.28