Description Will of Elizabeth Robertson of Avondale, Pictou Co., NS

(Handwritten)

Will of Elizabeth Robertson, deceased

Certified Copy of Will for Reg of Deeds Pictou

Know all me by these presents that I Elizabeth Robertson of Avondale in the County of Pictou, and Province of Nova Scotia being of sound and disposing mind, do make publish and declare this my Last Will and Testament as follows,

1st. I give devise and bequeath to my daughter Margaret Jane Green wife of John A, Green of the City of Halifax my real estate consisting of the farm on which I reside at Avondale in the County of Pictou with all the buildings and appurtenances thereto belonging.

2nd. I give and bequeath to the aforesaid Margaret Jane Green eight hundred Dollar now or less standing to my credit in the Bank of Nova Scotia in New Glasgow also all my personal property of every description to her own personal use exclusively.

3rd. I hereby constitute and appoint my friend Robert H. Cunningham of Avondale to be the sole executor of this my last Will and Testament.

Signed           X her mark     Elizabeth Robertson

Signed and declared as and for her last Will and Testament of Elizabeth Robertson and we in her presence and in the presence of each other do subscribe our names as witnesses.

(Sgd.)            R. H. Cunningham
(Sgd.)           James A. McDonald

Province of Nova Scotia
County of Pictou S.S.
In the Court of Probate of Wills

I John D. McLeod Registrar of said Court do hereby certify that the foregoing paper writing is a true copy of the last Will and Testament of Elizabeth Robertson late of Avondale in the County of Pictou Married Woman deceased which said will was duly admitted to Probate in said Court at Pictou on the 4th.  day of February AD 1910.

Witness my hand at Pictou this 4th.  day of February AD 1910.
John D. MacLeod  Registrar

Stamp

PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA, REGISTRAR OF DEEDS
Office, County of Pictou,  AUG 26 1910  I certify that the within instrument was duly registered at 10 AM of the above day in Book 4 page 347 on the certificate of John D. MacLeod Reg

John Yorston  Registrar.

File Location

Vault - Registry of Deeds Shelf

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File number: 15 W - 3235R
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Tags: Elizabeth Robertson of Avondale, Married Woman, Margaret Jane Green, John A. Green of City of Halifax, Robert H. Cunningham, James A. McDonald, 1910
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