WILL: Jane Gilbert; of Hopewell, Albert county, New Brunswick
surname: Gilbert, Moore

submitted by W. David Samuelsen (dsam @ sampubco.com)
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Transcribed by W. David Samuelsen
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Eau Claire County, WI Will book vol. B. page 213

Know all Men by these Presents:

I, Jane Gilbert of Hopewell, in the county of Albert and Province of New
Brunswick, widow, make and ordain this as my last will and testament.

To my daughter Helen, the wife of James Moore, now of Wisconsin in the United
States of America, I give, and bequeath, my lot of dyked marshland, on the
Hilldyke so called in Hopewell aforesaid, containing seven acres more or less.
Also to said Helen Ten Silver teaspoons and a Looking Glass. To my son Walter
R. Gilbert the sum of four hundred dolalrs, to be paid by my executor and out
of my personal estate, as soon as the same be available after my decease. Also
to Walter R. a silver watch, a bedstead, bed and bedding.

To my son Humphrey Gilbert, I give and bequeath a writing desk, a Looking
Glass, the picture of my son Charles deceased, and the Family Bible. I will
and direct that the rest, residue and remainder of my estate, both real and
person of which I may die possessed, may be divided equally between my son
Humphrey, and my daughter Helen, subject to the payment of all just debts
claims, or expenses.

I name, constitute and appoint my nephew Joseph W. Turner, sole executor of
this my last will and testament, and I hereby disallow and revoke all former
wills, or executors therein named ratifying and confirming this and no other,
as my last will and testament.

In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this twenty fifth day
of August, A.D. 1888

Jane Gilbert (seal)

Signed, sealed, pronounced and declared by said Mrs. Jane Gilbert as her last
will and testament, in the presence of us we being together present, one with
the other.
William J. Carnwath
Abner R. Mc Clelan