Description Will of George Murray of Carriboo River, Pictou Co., NS

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Estate of George Murray late of Carriboo River, Farmer, deceased, Testate

Copy of Will for the Registrar of Deeds

The last Will and testament of George Murray of Carriboo River in the County of Pictou, farmer.

I give and devise my farm consisting of One hundred acres or thereabouts, situated at Carriboo River in the County of Pictou to my wife Anna Bell to hold for her life or until she married, and at her death or marriage, to my son Ernest Halford and his heirs absolutely.

After payment of my debts and funeral and testamentary expenses, I give and bequeath all my other property of every kind to my said wife absolutely.

I appoint my wife to be the executrix of this Will.

I revoke all former wills made at any time by me .

In witness whereof I have hereunto Set my hand this sixteenth day of December A.D. 1895.

Signed                           George Murray

Signed executed and published by the testator George Murray in the presence of us witnesses, who at his request in his presence, and in the presence of each other and have hereunto Subscribed our hands.

Signed       ----  S. R. Chisholm
    "               ---- Chas. E. Tanner

County of Pictou Sf
In the Court of Probate of Wills

I do hereby certify that the foregoing instrument consisting of one page, is an exact and literal copy of the last Will and Testament of George Murray, late of Carriboo River in the County of Pictou, Farmer, deceased, Testate, which has been duly filed and admitted to Probate in accordance with the practice of the Court.

Given under my hand at Pictou this 13th.  day of September A.D. 1898.
John H. Lane  Registrar

To the Registrar of Deeds for the County of Pictou

Stamp

Province of Nova Scotia, Registrar of Deeds
Office, County of Pictou, OCT 28  1898  I certify that the within instrument was duly registered at 11 AM of the above day in Book 3, pages 175 on the certificate of John H. Lane Rgr.

John Yorston, Registrar

 

File Location

Vault - Registry of Deeds Shelf

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File number: 15W - 2771M
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Tags: George Murray of Carriboo River, Farmer, 1895, Anna Bell Murray, Ernest Halford Murray, S. R. Chisholm, Chas. E. Tanner, 1898
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