Description Will of Donald Stewart of Pine Tree, Pictou Co., NS

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Will of Donald Stewart, deceased

Certified Copy of Will for Reg of Deeds Pictou

Last Will and Testament of Donald Stewart Pine Tree Pictou County Nova Scotia

I Donald Stewart Farmer Pine Tree Pictou County Nova Scotia being of sound mind and memory do hereby make this my last Will and Testament.

I bequeath all my personal property consisting of my farm farming implements buildings on the farm, stock to my wife Mrs. Ellen Stewart and to my mother Mrs. Ann Stewart and to my sister Miss Lizzie Stewart which they will hold in common share and share alike and at the death of one of them the property of the deceased will be equally divided among the surviving two, and at the death of the second the whole property will go to the survivor.

After paying my lawful debts with money deposited in the Dominion Savings Bank and Nova Scotia Savings Bank I bequeath the balance to my wife Mrs. Ellen Stewart.

I also make my wife Mrs. Ellen Stewart Sole executor of this my last Will and Testament.

Signed          Donald Stewart

Pine Tree Pictou Co., N.S.

June 13th. 1908

Witnesses.

(Sgd.)           John W. McIssac

                     Thorburn, N.S.

(")              John McMillan

                      Pine Tree

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 Donald Stewart late of Pine Tree in the County of Pictou Farmer deceased which said will was duly admitted to Probate in said Court at Pictou on the 8th. day of July AD 1908.

Witness my hand at Pictou this 8th. day of July AD 1908.

John D. MacLeod Registrar

Stamp

PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA, REGISTRAR OF DEEDS

Office, County of Pictou, JAN 29 1909 I certify that the within instrument was duly registered at 3:30 PM of the above day in Book 4 page 303 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 - 3431S
Contributor:    Judy Cormier | View all submissions
Tags: Donald Stewart of Pine Tree, Farmer, 1908, Mrs. Ellen Stewart, Mrs. Ann Stewart, Miss Lizzie Stewart, John W. McIsaac of Thorburn, JOhn McMillan of Pine Tree, 1909
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