This is the last Will
and Testament of me Isaac Parkhouse of Launceston in Tasmania Livery
Stable Keeper, whereof I appoint my adopted daughter Ellen Mary Griffiths
of Launceston aforesaid wife of Joseph Griffiths of the same place Butcher
and John Millar of Carrick Farmer to be executors and trustees and I
bequeath to each of them who shall act in the execution of this my Will the
sum of twenty five pounds for his and her trouble as to all my estate both
real and personal of whatever kind and wheresoever situate I direct that my
executors shall cause the same not consisting of money to be sold by auction
by Messrs W.J. Bell & Co Auctioneers Launceston realized and converted into
money as soon as conveniently can be after my decease and that my said
executors and Trustees shall execute and do such assurances and acts as may
be desirable or necessary for carrying any and every such sale and
conversion into effect and Upon trust to forward the proceeds of my
said real and personal estate to my nephew Henry James Wyatt now or lately
residing at Cambridge Terrace Whitcombe Hill Bath England to be paid and
divided by him as follows (that is to say) The sum of One hundred pounds to
Mrs Mary Ann Wyatt my late mothers adopted Daughter or in case of her
predeceasing me to her daughter Mrs Easton and the balance to be equally
divided between the said Henry James Wyatt and his brothers (that is to say)
Charles Wyatt, Isaac Wyatt and Edward Wyatt equally and in case of the said
Henry James Wyatt, Charles Wyatt, Isaac Wyatt, or Edward Wyatt predeceasing
me I devise and bequeath all estates vested in me as a Trustee or
Mortgagee unto the said Ellen Mary Griffiths and John Millar their executors
and administrators subject to the trusts and equities affecting the same
respectively and I declare this to be my last Will and Testament hereby
revoking all other wills and Testamentary dispositions heretofore made by me
In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand this eleventh day of
April one thousand eight hundred and ninety four---------------- Isaac
Parkhouse
Signed
by the said Testator Isaac Parkhouse as and for his last Will and testament
(the words “John Millar” in the thirty sixth line of the first page hereof
having been previously written over an erasure) in the presence of us
present at the same time who at his request in his presence and in the
presence of each other have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses – J
Powell Solr Launceston ---- J H Allen --- Articled Clerk Launceston
This is a Codicil
to the last Will and Testament of me Isaac Parkhouse Having paid to
Mrs Mary Ann Wyatt my mothers adopted daughter One hundred pounds I
revoke the legacy in my Will of that sum to her or to her daughter and
in all other respects I confirm my said Will. In Witness whereof I
have hereunto subscribed my name this thirtieth day of January one thousand
eight hundred and ninety six --- Isaac Parkhouse
Signed
by the said Testator as and for a Codicil to his last Will and Testament in
the presence of us who at his request in his sight and presence and in the
presence and in the presence of each other have hereunto subscribed our
names as attesting Witnesses –F J Anges warehouseman Launceston-J Powell
Solr Launceston
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