Description Will of James Albert Ross Fraser of Roger Hill, Pictou Co., NS

(Handwritten)

Estate of James A.R. Fraser, late of Roger Hill, Framer, deceased, Testate

Certified Copy of Will for the Registrar of Deeds

In the name of God, Amen.

This is the last Will and Testament of me, James Albert Ross Fraser of Roger Hill in the County of Pictou, and Province of Nova Scotia, Farmer, at present residing in Winnipeg in the Province of Manitoba, made this fifteenth day of July in the year of Our Lord one thousand eight hundred and Eighty three.

I give and bequeath to my mother Ann Fraser of Roger Hill aforesaid, all the property both real and personal of which I am now, or, at the time of my death, may be possessed.

I appoint Robert McLellan of Pictou in the said province of Nova Scotia, Sole  Executor of this my last Will and Testament.

Signed  James A.R. Fraser    

Signed  this fifteenth day of Jul A.D. 1883, by the above named Testator as and for his last Will and Testament in the presence of us both present at the same time, who in his presence and in the presence of each other have hereto subscribed our names as witnesses.

Signed       ----  Emily J. Hughes

     "           ----- W.H. Ross

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 James Albert Ross Fraser, late of Roger Hill, 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 24th day of June A.D. 1884.

John H. Lane  Registrar

To the Registrar of Deeds for the County of Pictou

Province of Nova Scotia

Registrars Office, Pictou,  14th July 1884   I certify that the within Instrument was duly registered at 3 PM of the above day in the Registry of Wills Book No 1, pages 240 & 241  on the certificate of John H. Lane Rgr. of Probate

John Ferguson Regr.

 

File Location

Vault - Registry of Deeds Shelf

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File number: 15W - 2088F
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Tags: James Albert Ross Fraser of Roger Hill, Farmer, Winnipeg Manitoba, Ann Fraser of Roger Hill, 1883, Robert McLellan of Pictou, Emily J. Hughes, W.H. Ross, 1884
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