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1846.
•
Lot
15, con. l & 2
No.
2975.
: Township of
Probate of the Will of Christian Hershey:::
in such case made
A Memorial to be registerd persuant to the statute
of
ana
the probate of the last wil and testament
Hershey of the Township of B ert ie
of Christian
of the district of Niagara and the
being date d the ninth day of Dec.
Province of Canada Yeoman:
in the year
whereby he gave and bequeathed
of our Lord,
one thousand and forty three:
unto his
Christian Hershey all his real estate in the township of
son
c omp osed
Willoughby:
# f ifteen
of lot
of the said Township of Wolloughby,
hundred
the same
acres ,
hundred pounds
either of his
over to his
or less:
more
it was his
children,
executors,
child:
of age.
Containing by admeasurement twoÂ
provided he pay the sum .of seven
lawful money of the Province;
arid ordained that
ceased
in the first and second concessions
desire,
that in the event of the death of
to be paid by them to the chi ldren of
his deÂ
to be equally de v ided amongst them, and paid as they became
and
He further willed
him and his wife:
and
ordered and it was
executor of this
sh ou
ld by his
exÂ
might servive
he did therefore nominate and appoint, his bel oved
and his
last will
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desire that the
children who
amongst all his
brother Henry Hershey of Bertie aforesaid,
wil l and Testament;
his
effects real and personal:
ecutors be equally devided
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and he further willed
the said several legacees should be paid
bef 6re
residue of his e s tat e and
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to the several Legaties in
primas therein mentioned and specified:
manner and
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Willoughby.
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yeoman:
executor of his
last
son in law Joseph Sherk of the same place
and testament,
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Fort Erie
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Probate for Christian Hershey's Will
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Listed here is a probate document for Christian Hershey's will.
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Louis McDermott Collection
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1846
1800s
Fort Erie
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