Description Will of John W Cameron of Bridgeville, Pictou Co., NS

(Handwritten)

Estate of John W Cameron, deceased

Copy of Will for the Registrar of Deeds

Bridgeville March 4th. 1903

I John W Cameron of Bridgeville in the County of Pictou Province of Nov Scotia Yeoman being of sound and disposing mind make this my last will &

I give devise and bequeath my estate & property, real & personal as follows that is to say the farm & house to my two daughters Alda & Olive, Lydia McDonald & John C McDonald to have the use of the farm stock & implements for life My mother to have a home there during life

I bequeath $500.00 Dollars to my mother

I bequeath $2000.00 to Alda (two Thousand dollars)

I bequeath $2000.00 to Olive (two thousand dollars) & the remainder to be divided by my executors.

I appoint J H McDonald of Bridgeville (Merchant) & Guidain Cameron of Bridgeville (Farmer) my executors of this my Will.

In witness whereof I have Signed & Sealed and published this instrument as my will at Bridgeville this 4th day of March 1903.

Signed John W. Cameron L.S.

The said John W Cameron of Bridgeville on said day signed & sealed this instrument and published and declared the same as and for his last will and we at his request & in his presence & in the presence of each other have hereunto written our names as subscribing witnesses.

Signed Mrs Mary C McDonald

Signed Mrs Lydia McDonald

Signed J H McDonald J.P.

County of Pictou

In the Court of Probate of Wills

I John D. McLeod of said Court do hereby certify that the within paper writing is a true copy of the last Will and Testament of John W Cameron late of Bridgeville in the County of Pictou, Yeoman deceased, which said will has been duly admitted to Probate in said Court on the 23rd. day of March 1903 at Pictou in said County

Witness my hand at Pictou this 23 day of March 1903. John D. MacLeod Registrar

Stamp - PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA, REGISTRAR OF DEEDS Office, County of Pictou JUL 15 1903 I certify that the within instrument was duly registered at 2 pm of the above day in Book 4 page 27,28 on the certificate of John D. MacLeod Reg John Yorston Registrar.