Description Will of Ellen Brown of Pictou, NS

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Will of Ellen Brown Deceased

Copy of Will for the Registrar of Deeds

This is the last Will and Testament of me Ellen Brown of Pictou, in the County of Pictou, Widow of the late Dan Brown both of Pictou, aforesaid deceased. Duly ** do this payment of my just debts personal and testamentary expenses. I give devise and bequeath all my real and personal estate of any kind and matter whatsoever and wheresoever situate to which I will be entitled to at the time of my decease unto Elizabeth Knisilon Of Diamonds Wharf sometimes so called in the Town of Pictou within the County of Pictou Spinster To Have and To Hold the same to her heirs and assigns (corr. G.W.E of) (corr. J.K. of) forever. I nominate and appoint Reverend Thos. Robertson of this Town and County formerly of Pictou - Parish Priest - and said Elizabeth **Knisilon above mentioned as Executor and Executrix of this my last Will and Testament hereby revoking all other testamentary writings. my said wife son David P. executor of this my said last Will and Testament. Also

In witness whereof I have b*** ** - my hand and seal this fourth day of April A.D. 1903

Signed X her mark Ellen Brown L.S.

Signed and Sealed by the said Testatrix Ellen Brown as her last Will and testament in the presence of us present at the same time who at her request in her sight and presence and in the presence of each other have subscribed our names as witnesses.

Signed G. M. Elliott

Signed James **Knisilon

County of Pictou S.S.

In the Court of Probate of Wills

I John D. McLeod of said Court do hereby certify that the foregoing paper writing is an exact and literal copy of the last Will and Testament of Ellen Brown late of Pictou, in the County of Pictou, Widow, deceased, which said Will has been duly admitted to Probate in said Court on the 29 day of May AD 1903.

Witness my hand at Pictou this 29 day of May 1903 John D. MacLeod Registrar

Stamp - PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA, REGISTRAR OF DEEDS Office, County of Pictou JUL 15, 1903 I certify that the within instrument was duly registered at 2 p.m. of the above day in Book 4 page 38-39 on the certificate of John D. MacLeod Reg

John Yorston Registrar.