Description Will of Daniel McPherson of Westville, Pictou Co., NS

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Will of Daniel McPherson, deceased

Certified Copy of Will for Reg of Deeds Pictou

I, Daniel McPherson of Westville in the County of Pictou and Province of Nova Scotia, Elder, being of sound and disposing mind and memory do make and publish this my Last Will and Testament hereby revoking all former wills and testamentary dispositions heretofore at any time by me made.

I hereby appoint my beloved wife Susannah McPherson to be the executrix of my last Will.

I hereby direct that my said executrix to pay all my just debts, funeral and Testamentary expenses as soon as possible after my decease.

I hereby bequeath to my said beloved wife all my real estate and personal property which may be mine at the time of my decease, including the house and premises where I now reside on the east side of Main Street Westville, also the lot and premises on the corner of Main and Black diamond Streets, known as the Munro property, also a piece or parcel of land on the West side of Main Street on the way leading to New Glasgow containing six acres more or less,, also a piece or parcel of land on Spring Garden Road containing two cares more or less, together with all my personal property, furniture, bedding, book debts, or other property that my be mine at the time of my decease. To be hers absolutely.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF I have hereto set my hand this fourteenth day of January in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and nine.

(Signed)               Daniel McPherson     (L.S.)

Signed, sealed, published and declared by said Daniel McPherson as and for his last Will and Testament, in the presence of us present at the same time, who at his request, in his presence and in the presence of each other have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses to the due execution hereof.

(Sgd.)            James McKinley

(Sgd.)            Robert Cumming

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 Daniel McPherson late of Westville in the County of Pictou, Elder, deceased which said will was duly admitted to Probate in said Court at Pictou on the 25th.  day of November AD 1911.

Witness my hand at Pictou this 25th.  day of November AD 1911.

John D. MacLeod  Registrar

Stamp

PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA, REGISTRAR OF DEEDS

Office, County of Pictou,  MAR 29  1912  I certify that the within instrument was duly registered at 2 PM of the above day in Book 5 page 72 on the certificate of John D. MacLeod Reg

John Yorston  Registrar.

 

File Location

Vault - Registry of Deeds Shelf

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File number: 15W - 2678M
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Tags: Daniel McPherson of Westville, Elder, 1909, Susannah McPherson, Munro Property Westville, 1911, James McKinley, Robert Cumming, 1912
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