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 Thomas Fogarty from Newfoundland will books volume 4 pages 102-103 probate year 1880. Transcriber's Note:This name is spelled Fogarty in the will and Fogarthy in the will index.
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In re In the name of God Amen. I Thomas Fogarty being very sick and weak in body but of perfect mind and memory of my body and knowing that it is appointed for all men once to die do make and ordain this my last will and testament that is to say principally and first of all I give and recommend my soul into the hand of Almighty God that gave it and my body I commend to the earth to be buried in decent Christian burial at the discretion of my executors nothing doubting but at the general resurrection I shall receive the same again by the mighty power of God and as touching such worldly estate wherewith it has pleased God to bless me in this life I give devise and dispose of the same in the following manner and form First I give and bequeath to my son Thomas my land and property and my house and goods at the south of the mane rod and the too small medows to the north of the mane road and all my moveable effects and I give to my grandson Edward all to eastward of them two meadows and if he leaves this place he has no farther call to it he can neither sell or let and he is to have a small bed In witness thereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 30th day of April in the year of our Lord 1872 Signed saild published pronounced and declared by Thomas Fogarty his X mark Witness Joseph Hogan Senr witness John Hogan Senr Witness John Hogan Junr
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