Description Will of Alexander McKenzie of Island East River, Pictou Co.,NS

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Will of Alex McKenzie, deceased

Certified Copy for Reg of Deeds

I, Alexander McKenzie of Island, East River of Pictou Province of Nova Scotia, Farmer, being of good health of body and of sound mind but considering the uncertainty of this transient life do make and publish this my last Will and testament in manner and form following – to with: -

It is my will and do order that all my just debts and funeral expenses be duly paid and satisfied as soon as convenient after my decease by my executors who shall hereafter be appointed.

I give and bequeath to my wife Isabell McKenzie all my real and personal property for her support and comfort during her natural life time and at her death my son Bert McKenzie is to have the property what is left.

I hereby nominate and appoint my wife Isabell McKenzie as my executrix and Peter J. Grant of Springville as my executor of this my last Will and Testament.

(Signed) Alexander McKenzie L.S.

Signed, Sealed, published and Declared by the said testator as and for his last Will and Testament in the presence of us who at his request and in his presence and in the presence of each other have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses.

(Signed) Thomas Urquhart.
" Gordon Culton.

Oct. 29th. 1909.

Court of Probate
County of Pictou S.S.

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 Alexander McKenzie late of Island East River in the County of Pictou Farmer deceased which said will was duly admitted to Probate in said Court at Pictou on the 19th. day of August AD 1910.

Witness my hand at Pictou aforesaid this 19th. day of August AD 1910.
John D. MacLeod Registrar

Stamp –

PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA, REGISTRAR OF DEEDS
Office, County of Pictou, FEB 21 1911 I certify that the within instrument was duly registered at Noon of the above day in Book 5, page 1 on the certificate of John D. MacLeod Reg

John Yorston Registrar.