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Will of M.A. McPherson, deceased
Certified Copy of Will for Reg of Deeds Pictou
This is the last Will and Testament of Mrs. Mary A. McPherson late of Westville in the County of Pictou, and Province of Nova Scotia, but now of North Sydney County of Cape Breton, Province of Nova Scotia
I give, devise and bequeath to my daughter Mary Jane wife of Alex. McDonald of North Sydney and my daughter Isabel Ann Pegrum wife of Hastings Murray Pegrum of 93 Cron St., Somerville, Mass, U.S., my house, land and contents of the house at Westville in equal shares absolutely.
I hereby appoint my son-in-law Alexander McDonald of North Sydney to be executor of my Will.
I hereby revoke all other wills and testamentary dispositions by me at any time heretofore made.
In witness whereof I have hereto set my hand this 19th. day of September A.D., 1910.
(Signed) X her mark Mrs. Mary A. McPherson
Signed, Sealed & published & declared by the said Mrs. Mary A. McPherson as and for her last Will and Testament, in the presence of us present at the same time, who at her request in her presence and in the presence of each other have hereto subscribed our names as witnesses to the due execution hereof.
(Signed) Mrs. Marth McLeod
(Signed) J. W. McLean, M.D.
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 Mrs. Mary A. McPherson late of Westville in the County of Pictou Customs Officer deceased which said will was duly admitted to Probate in said Court at Pictou on the 4th. day of October AD 1910.
Witness my hand at Pictou this 4th. day of October AD 1910.
John D. MacLeod Registrar
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA, REGISTRAR OF DEEDS
Office, County of Pictou, FEB 2 1911 I certify that the within instrument was duly registered at Noon of the above day in Book 5 page 7 on the certificate of John D. MacLeod Reg
John Yorston Registrar.
Will of Mrs. Mary A. McPherson of North Sydney, Cape Breton Co., NS
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- will
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- Allan Slaunwhite
- File ID
- 15W - 2686M1
- File Location
- Vault - Registry of Deeds Shelf
- Added
- Feb 7, 2017
- Contributed by
- Judy Cormier
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