Submitted by: | John Lawson |
Date: | 26 June 2007 |
Original: | MNH: German 326 / LDS: 0106579 |
This is the last Will and Testament of me Alexander Redpath of Ballahowen in the Parish of German retired farmer. I hereby revoke all former wills and testamentary writings at any time heretofore made by me and declare this only to be my Will. I give and bequeath to my daughter Eliza Redpath the whole of my personal estate whatsoever and wheresoever situate at the time of my decease absolutely – the said Eliza Redpath to pay thereout all my just debts funeral and testamentary expenses I further give and bequeath to my said daughter Eliza Redpath for and during the full term of her natural life an annuity of twenty pounds per year to be charged upon the real estate hereinafter devised to my son Richard Redpath – I give and bequeath to my daughter Mary wife of William Hinds a legacy of one hundred pounds to be a charge upon the said real estate hereinafter devised to my said son Richard Redpath such legacy to be paid in twenty instalments of five pounds per annum without any interest on the same or any balance thereof. I give and bequeath to my grand daughter Katie Vick at present residing with me a legacy of one hundred pounds to be a charge upon the said real estate hereinafter devised to my said son Richard Redpath such legacy to be paid in twenty instalments of five pounds per annum without any interest on the same or any balance thereof and I direct that in case my said daughter Mary Hinds or my granddaughter Katie Vick shall die without having received the said legacy or any balance thereof the same shall be paid as due to such children of the said Mary Hinds and Katie Vick ?as shall then be living in equal shares – I give devise and bequeath the whole of my real estate whatsoever and wheresoever situate subject as aforesaid unto my said son Richard Redpath absolutely – I declare that the benefits hereby given to my daughter and grand daughter shall be for their own sole and separate use free from the control debts and engagements of any husband either of them may have or marry and further I declare that such daughter’s and granddaughter’s receipt alone shall be a good discharge for payment thereof. I appoint my said daughter Eliza Redpath Executrix of this my last will. In witness whereof I have hereunto subscribed my name this the sixth day of August one thousand nine hundred and thirteen Alexander Redpath Signed published and declared by the Testator as and for his last Will and Testament in our presence who in his presence at his request and in presence of each other have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses. The interlineation as shall be living having been inserted prior to execution A Moore W. Evan Morrison
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