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Alexander Redpath, 1913 |
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| 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