{"id":3337,"date":"2019-05-22T11:23:11","date_gmt":"2019-05-22T15:23:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/valcartiergenealogy.com\/?p=3337"},"modified":"2019-05-22T11:23:19","modified_gmt":"2019-05-22T15:23:19","slug":"oneil-jane","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/valcartiergenealogy.com\/family-collections\/wills\/oneil-jane\/","title":{"rendered":"O’Neil, Jane"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

2 April 1873
Will of Jane O\u2019Neil<\/strong>
Wife of Henry Patton<\/td>
From records of Notary Paul T. Picard
No. 92
Quebec Archives Online <\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n\n\n\n

\nOn this day the second day of April in\nthe year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and seventy three,<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nBefore us the undersigned Notary Public\nfor the Province of Quebec in the Dominion of Canada residing in the parish of\nSt. Ambroise de la Jeune Lorette and the witnesses hereinafter named and\nsubscribed,<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nPersonally came and appeared and was\npresent Jane O’Neil, wife of Henry Patton of the parish of St. Gabriel of\nValcartier in the County of Quebec, farmer, who being in weak bodily health, but\nof sound mind, memory, and understanding as to us appeared by her manner and\nconversation hath requested of us the said Notary to receive & reduce into\nwriting this her Last Will and Testament which we the said Notary in the\npresence of the said witnesses, have taken down as dictated to us by the said\nJane O’Neil word for word and as follows, that is to say:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nI do hereby give, devise, and bequeath\nunto James, Catherine, and Mary Jane Patton my three children all and every my\nproperty real & personal moveable and immoveable without any exception or\nreserve whatsoever, which I may did possess of hereafter instituting them my\nsaid three children above (named) my universal legatee.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nAnd for the execution of the present my\nLast Will and Testament I do hereby nominate and appoint the Reverend Andrew\nBalfour of St. Gabriel of Valcartier in the County of Quebec, Minister of the\nChurch of England and James Patton, my son, in favor of whom I do in conformity\nto the Law & Custom of this Province, hereby disseize & divest myself of all my\nproperty for the ends hereof, hereby revoking all other wills and testaments and\ncodicils that I may have made prior to the present to which alone I do adhere as\ncontaining my true instructions and last will.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nThus done and dictated word for word and\npublished and declared by the said Jane O’Neil Testatrix for and as her Last\nWill and Testament to and in the presence of the said Notary and the Reverend\nAndrew Balfour aforesaid and William McBain of the said parish of St. Gabriel of\nValcartier, farmer, in the bed room of the house and residence of the said Henry\nPatton at St. Gabriel of Valcartier aforesaid the day and year first above\nwritten under number ninety two between the hour of twelve and one o’clock in\nthe afternoon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nIn faith and testimony whereof the said\nTestatrix having declared not to know how to write or sign her name when\nrequested so to do as to the presents first duly read  set and made her ordinary\nmark of cross in the presence of us the said Notary & of the said witnesses who\nhave here unto set & subscribed their respective names & signatures,<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nWords erased are null. Marginal notes\napproved are good.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nMary O’Neil, her mark<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nAndrew Balfour, his signature<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nWm. McBain, his signature<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nP. Picard, Notary, his signature<\/p>\n\n\n\n

(Transcribed by Gerry Neville\n– March 2011)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u00a0Notes by Patricia Balkcom:\u00a0 Jane died 8 days after writing her will.\u00a0 She was about 65 years of age.\u00a0 My records show that she had an additional three sons that were not mentioned in the will (Henry, John and Francis).<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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