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I, George Armstrong of No 44 Alma Place
North Shields in the County of Northumberland, Gentleman hereby
revoke all former wills codicils and testamentary instruments
made by me and declare this to be my last will I devise and
bequeath all the estate and effects whatsoever and wheresoever,
both real and personal to which I may be entitled or which I may
have power to dispose of at my decease unto and to the use of my
dear wife Ann Armstrong her heirs executors and administrators
respectively absolutely; trusting that my said wife will at her
death leave one moiety of what may then remain of my estate as
follows namely:- one equal eighth part of such moiety to my
niece Margaret Scott of No 48 Waterloo Place North Shields, one
other equal eighth part of such moiety to my niece Isabella Boye
at present residing in Sydney New South Wales, one other equal
eighth part of such moiety to the children of my late sister
Isabella Laidman and their issue, five equal sixteenth parts of
such moiety to the children of my late sister Grace Eliza
Detchon and their issue and the remaining five equal sixteenth
parts of such moiety to the children of my late brother Thomas
Watson Armstrong and their issue but I declare that the
foregoing expression of my confidence shall not abridge the
absolute ownership of my said wife or create any trust or equity
in favour of the aforesaid persons or any of them And I appoint
my said wife Sole Executrix of this my will In witness whereof I
the said George Armstrong have to this my will set my hand this
third day of May One thousand nine hundred and seven –
Geo: Armstrong
Signed by the above named George Armstrong
as his last Will in the presence of us present at the same time
who in his presence and at his request and in the presence of
each other have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses.-
R Fredk. Kidd, Solicitor, North
Shields.-
And. E. Kidd, Solicitor, North Shields.-
On the 24th day of August 1914,
Probate Of this Will was granted at Newcastle Upon Tyne to Ann
Armstrong Widow, [the?] sole Executrix.
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