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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 11 page 536 probate

Will of Susan Butt

In re: SUSAN BUTT. DECEASED.

This is the last will and testament of me Mrs. Susan Butt of St. George's Newfoundland.

I give and bequeath half of the money I have on deposit in the Bank of Montreal, Curling, Nfld, to my son Stanley the other half to be divided equally among my other children.

I give and devise my half of the property at North Arm, Bay of Islands Nfld - the other half belongs to my son E. Hilliard to be divided - half of my share to my son Stanley and the remainder to be divided among my other children.

I give and devise all the land buildings and their contents that I own on the North of the land owned by my son Alfred, said buildings to include the Stores and Wharves by the shore; also that piece of land between the main road and Railway track with the building thereon I give and devise to my son Stanley.

I give and devise all the remaining land that I may have a claim to to my children, - E. Hilliard Butt, Talbot Butt, Mrs. Dinah Ann Bruce and Mrs. Ruth Morris to be divided equally among them.

In witness whereof I the said Mrs. Susan Butt have to this my last will and testament set my name this 6th day of September A.D. 1919. Mrs. Susan Butt.

Signed by the Testatrix and acknowledged by her to be her last Will and Testament in the presence of us present at the same time who at her request in her presence and in the presence of each other have subscribed our names as witnesses D. J. Bethune MD George Goodland.

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

(Listed in the margin next to this will the following)
Fiat Nov. 19/20 Kent J. adm cta granted to Stanley Butt Nov. 19/20 Estate sworn at $2763.00

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