DAWE, George

Will of George Daw Senior from Newfoundland will books volume 1 pages 87 & 88 probate year 1830. In the Estate of George Daw Senior deceased. In the name of God Amen. To all to whom these presents shall come Know Ye that I George Daw the Elder being at this time in perfect mind and sound memory do hereby make this my last will and testament. First I commend my soul into the hand of Almighty God in sure and certain hope of the resurrection of the Dead. Item. To my son George I give and bequeath the house he now resides in one half of the garden situated between John Daw and Charles Daws property to be divided by drawing a line from No. to So a quarter of the garden attached to his house and a quarter of the stage and flakes Item As long as my sons John and Jacob may agree they are to reside together in the house I now dwell in and have the cellar attached thereto, but not until John may have a house built for himself is he to be obliged to remove from this, eventually however the houses and cellar is to be the property of Jacob with all the household furniture. The meadow. Grass. House. Garden that lays to the North of the meadow and store house in front of the room is to equally divided between them (John and Jacob) Item To my son Isaac I give and bequeath one half of the garden situated between John Daw and Charles Daw's property aforesaid and a quarter of the fishing room laying southward. Item All other parts of the fishing room or plantation not herein specified is to be divided equally between the four sons. Item- Whatever money may remain in the hands of Mr. Willm Danson belonging to me at my demise I give and bequeath to my sons John and Jacob to be equally divided they paying the sum of two pounds to each of my daughters Nancy Patience Frances and Grace if so much remain after deducting the cost attending my funeral (which I request may be in a decent and respectable manner) Item In confidence of the honor and integrity of Messrs. Robert Prowse and William Andrews (Rob. Son) I will that they be executors to this my last will & testament and I strictly injoin all concerned herein that they attend to their direction in the execution hereof the executors are to have hatbands and scarfs to be worn at my funeral. In testimony whereof I have hereunto affixed my hand and seal at Port de Grave this 13th June 1825. George Daw Senr (LS) In presence of us Robert Prowse Samuel Daw Isaac Son. Certified Correct D. M. Browning Registrar

DAWE, Isaac Sr.

To all people to whom these presents shall come, I Isaac Daw of Lance Cove South Shore Conception Bay Newfoundland, do send greeting. Know ye that I the said Isaac Daw, fisherman, for and in consideration of the goodwill and affection which I have and do bear towards my loving son George Daw of same place and Island, fisherman, have given and granted, and by these presents, do freely give and grant unto the said George his heirs, executors and administrators all and singular my part of the place on which I live (the remainder having been already shared in lots among my sons John, Samuel, and Isaac J which I had reserved after the division aforesaid- admer???ing on the Waterside forty five 45, yards and on the Road side thirty-three 33. with all creations therefrom and and all priveleges to the same appertaining - or in any wise belonging- to have and to hold the same to himthe said George, his heirs Executors and Administrators from henceforth art his and their property absolutely- the said George continuing as heretofro to provide for and take care of me the said Isaac and his mother-.
In witness whereof Isaac here undo set my hand this 27 day of October one thousand eight hundred and seventy one.
Isaac his (X)mark Daw
In the presence of us the ??? Witnesses George W. B. Carter Isaac Daw

KELLY, George

Will of George Kelly (from Newfoundland will books vol 11 pages 37 and 38 probate year 1917) In re George Kelly deceased In the Name of God Amen. I George Kelly of County Kilkenny, Ireland, but now living in Lance Cove South Shore Conception Bay in the Island of Newfoundland fisherman and farmer being feeble in body but of perfect mind and memory do hereby make my last will and Testament. In the first place I give and bequeath to George Kelly, my grandson that piece and parcel of land that is situated in Lance Cove and bounded as follows, East by my grandson William Kelly land, South by main road leading to Holyrood, West by John Kelly land, and north by the Pond. I also give to my grandson George Kelly the two outside gardens by the pond and flake. My waterside fishing premises is to be equally divided between Caleb Morgan and my grandson George Kelly. The Board etc. that was in my dwelling house, stables and cellar I have given to Caleb Morgan and George Kelly my said grandson to use about their own buildings. My goods and chattels I give and bequeath to Mrs. Dinah Morgan. My grandson George Kelly is to have my clock. To Caleb Morgan I give and bequeath that piece or parcel of land situate in Lance Cove above named and bounded as follows: East by John Kearney, south by main road leading to Holyrood, West by Joseph Walsh's land, North by waste land belonging to William Walsh. I also give to Caleb Morgan the two outside south gardens one by the cellar and the other by the spot where my dwelling house was. I give and bequeath to John Kelly my son two pieces of land to hold possession of until his death and after his death the said pieces of land are to go to those persons that now support me. Ing:(?) George Kelly my grandson and Caleb Morgan. I have claimed the said two pieces of land for seventy years, and No. one is bounded on the West by the late Richard Walsh's land. East by local road called George Kelly's road, North by the late Richard Walsh's land and south by local road {George Kelly's} No. two is bounded on the west by Joshua Kearney's land, east by William Kelly's land {my grandson} North by Lance Cove land and south by the main road. The children of my son the late Solomon Kelly are to hold possession of and enjoy the land I gave their father. Org: the land that his dwelling house was on, the kitchen garden, and the piece of waste land I gave my son Solomon. And I do hereby utterly disallow, revoke and discount all and every other former Testaments, wills legacies and bequests by me in anywise before named willed and bequeathed, ratifying and confirming this and no other to be my last will and Testament. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this thirteenth day of November in the year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and ninety seven George his X mark Kelly Signed sealed, published promised and declared by the said George Kelly as his last Will and Testament {having first been read over} in the presence of us who in his presence and the presence of each other have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses Frances F. Furneaux, Commissioner of the Supreme Court of Newfoundland Job Coates Correct Charles H. Emerson Registrar of the Supreme Court of Newfoundland (Listed in the margin next to this will the following) Fiat Nov 3/17 C.J. adm c.t.a. Nov 6/17 granted to George Kelly Jr. Wm. Lawrence, R. McDonald estate sworn at $430.00 .

WARFORD, Charles

Charles Warford to George F. Warford
Be it remembered that on the 11th day of April A.D. 1934 at 12:30 o'clock p.m. a certain Conveyance was deposited for registration which was proved upon the certificate of F.R. Ferneux, which was duly registered as follows:
Deed of Gift. To all people unto whom these presents shall come. I, Charles Warford of Lance Cove in the District of Harbor Main in the Dominion of Newfoundland, Farmer do send greeting: Know you that I the said Charles Warford for divers good cause and valuable consideration me hereunto moving, have given, granted and by these presents do give, grant and confirm unto my son George Frederick Warford the undermentioned property which he is to take possession of at my death viz: dwelling house goods and chattels, stable, cellar, all my agricultural implements and loose gear about the place and all my cleared and uncleared land except six acres I give to my son Edward Thomas- The land that all my erections are on is bounded on the North by William H. Warford, South by the Main road leading to Holyrood, East by William Robert
Warford and west by George Warford, Also a piece of cleared land situated Lawrence's Pond bounded on the East by Peter Coates, West by the late Noah Dawe's land, North by the road and south by the late William Warford's land. Also one half of that piece of woodland situated in Lance Cove containing twelve acres which is to be divided equally between my son George Frederick and my son Edward Thomas. The said land is bounded on the North by the pond. South by the main road leading to Holyrood East by Abram Morgan of Edward and west by William Harvey - To have and to hold all and singular the above mentioned property of me the said Charles Warford unto the said George Frederick Warford his heirs executors, administrators and assigns from henceforth to his own proper use and uses to thereof with all paths passages, water, watercourses, rights, priveleges and appurtenances, of all which premises I the said Charles Warford have put the said George Frederick Warford in full and peaceable possession by virtue hereof. In witness whereof I the said Charles Warford have hereunto set my hand and seal at Kelligrews this 9th day of June A.D. 1926. Charles (his X mark) Warford (LS) Signed, sealed and delivered in the presence of (having been first read over) Francis F. Ferneaux, Commr. of Supreme Court.

WARFORD, George Frederick (Fred)

In the name of God Amen. I George Frederick Warford resident of Upper Gullies in the Distric of Conception Bay South, Newfoundland, farmer being of sound mind but sick in body do hereby make my last will and testament.
I give and bequeath to my wife Sarah my house and land which is located in Upper Gullies and all my other estate real and personal I leave to her also. If my wife Sarah wishes to give part of my estate to my only daughter Frances Dawe she may do so of her own accord.
In witness thereof I have hereunder set my hand this 25th day of July, nineteen hundred and seventy seven in the presence of Reg and Laura Haines of Kelligrews.
George Frederick signed with an X.
witnesses: Reg and Laura Haines

BARNES-Gushue

Robert Gushue Fee $2.00
Be it remembered that on the 7th day of September A.D. 1922 at 11 c'clock a.m. a certain conveyance was deposited for registration on which was proved upon the acknowledgement of W.and S. Barnes and was duly registered as follows:
Registrar
Know all men by these Presents that we William and Sarah Barnes son and daughter of the late William H. Barnes of Brigus in the electoral district of Port de Grave Newfoundland, for and in consideration of one hundred dollars paid us by Robert Gushue of Brigus aforesaid receipt of which is hereby acknowledged do hereby as beneficial owners, transfer and convey unto the said Robert Gushue a piece and parcel of land with small dwelling house thereon situate in Battle Row (sic), Brigus, aforesaid bounded north by a road, south by land owned by Percy Roberts east by a road west by land owned by George Meaden to have and to hold the same unto the said Robert Gushue forever. In witness whereof we hereunto set our hands and seals this nineteenth day of July A.D. one thousand nine hundred and twenty two. William Barnes L.S. Sarah Barnes L.S. In presence of J.P.Thompsaon. The execution of the foregoing instrument by William Barnes and Sarah Barnes two of the parties therein named was acknowledged upon oath by them this nineteenth day of July A.D. one thousand nine hundred and twenty two at Brigus Newfoundland before me J.P.Thompson Commissioner of the Supreme Court.

WARFORD-Gaetry

Jacob Warford to Rev'd. Joseph Gaetry

Be it remembered that on the fourteenth day of December A.D. 1870 at half past eleven o'clock a certain paper writing was duly registered as follows:

This indenture made the 25th day of October in the year of our Lord and to said eight hundred and sixty five between Jacob Warford of Lance Cove Hopewell of the one part and Rev Joseph Gaetry Weslayen Minister of Topsail of the other part. Witnesseth that the said Jacob Warford for and in consideration of the sum of one shilling sterling to him the said Jacob Warford should well and truly paid the receipt whichof is hereby acknowledged th the said Jacob Warford hath granted bargained and sold to Rev Joseph Gaetry Weslayan Minister of Topsail a piece of land for Church purposed situate at Lance Cove (Hopewell) measuring in length three hundred and four feet and in the breadth sixty one feet rounded as follows on the north by main road on the West by Richard Porter and on the South and East by Jacob Warford, the vestry of the Church being two feet further out than land first given. I now freely give the land on which the Vestry is erected in Witness whereof I hereunto set my hand Jacob Warford his mark Witness Joseph Gaetry William Covedock his mark William Scott his mark Samuel Dawe his mark ____ In the Province of Nova Scotia___Towit Joseph Gaetry of Lunenburg in the saed Province of Nova Scotia Wesleyan Minister the grantee named in the Bill of Sale on the other side hereof written purporting to be a Bill of Sale or conveyance of certain land by Jacob Warford to the said Joseph Gaetry maketh oath and saith that he was present on teh day of the date of the said Bill of Sale and did see the said Jacob Warford sign the said Bill of Sale by putting his mark thereto and that before the said Jacob Warford so signed the said Bill of Sale the same was read over and explained to and the purport and ruling(?) thereof understood by the said Jacob Warford Joseph Gaetry Sworn before us at Lunenburg in the Province of Nova Scotia this twenty fifth day of October A.D. 1870 Joseph W Lockhart Justice of the Peace for the County of Lunenburg Province of Nova Scotia ____ In the Province of Nova Scotia I George I Solomon of Lunenburg in the said Province Notary Public of lawful authority duly sdmitted and sworn do hereby certify that the signature Jospeh W. Lockhart with the addition "Justice of the Peace for County in the said Province in whose presence the said affidavit ras?? due form of law by the said Joseph Gaetry now in Lunenburg in the Province of nova Scotia this fifth day of October Anno Domini eightteen hundred and seventy. In testimonium vertitated George I Solomon.

WARFORD-Casey Estate Limited

George F. Warford to casy Estate Ltd.
Fee: $5.00
Be it remembered that on the 31st day of March A.D. 1955 at 4:30 o'clock p.m. a certain conveyance was deposited for registration which was proved upon the certificate of J.A.Barron, which was duly registered as follows:

This indenture made at St. John?s in the province of Newfoundland this 31st day of March Anno domini One thousand nine hundred and fifty five between George Frederick Warford of Upper Gullies, District of Harbour Main, farmer (herein called the ?vendor?) of the one part and Casey Estate Limited, a company incorporated under the laws of this province (herein called the ?purchaser?) of the second part witnesseth that for and in consideration of the sum of five hundred dollars ($500.00) this day in hand well and truly paid by the purchaser to the vendor (the receipt whereof the vendor hereby acknowledges) the vendor as beneficial owner hereby assigns and conveys unto the purchaser all that piece or parcel of land situate at Lance Cove, Upper Gullies aforesaid, being the northerly portion of that certain piece or parcel of land at Upper Gullies This indenture made at St. John?s in the province of Newfoundland this 31st day of March Anno domini One thousand nine hundred and fifty five between George Frederick Warford of Upper Gullies, District of Harbour Main, farmer (herein called the ?vendor?) of the one part and Casey Estate Limited, a company incorporated under the laws of this province (herein called the ?purchaser?) of the second part witnesseth that for and in consideration of the sum of five hundred dollars ($500.00) this day in hand well and truly paid by the purchaser to the vendor (the receipt whereof the vendor hereby acknowledges) the vendor as beneficial owner hereby assigns and conveys unto the purchaser all that piece or parcel of land situate at Lance Cove, Upper Gullies aforesaid, being the northerly portion of that certain piece or parcel of land at Upper Gullies This indenture made at St. John?s in the province of Newfoundland this 31st day of March Anno domini One thousand nine hundred and fifty five between George Frederick Warford of Upper Gullies, District of Harbour Main, farmer (herein called the ?vendor?) of the one part and Casey Estate Limited, a company incorporated under the laws of this province (herein called the ?purchaser?) of the second part witnesseth that for and in consideration of the sum of five hundred dollars ($500.00) this day in hand well and truly paid by the purchaser to the vendor (the receipt whereof the vendor hereby acknowledges) the vendor as beneficial owner hereby assigns and conveys unto the purchaser all that piece or parcel of land situate at Lance Cove, Upper Gullies aforesaid, being the northerly portion of that certain piece or parcel of land at Upper Gullies