Ash, Nicholas

- Yes, date unknown

• Name	Ash, Nicholas  [1]
  Gender	Male
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Person ID	I3927	Loder
  Last Modified	17 Feb 2018

  
  

  Father	Ashe,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F1242	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Father	Ashe,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F11283	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Ash Nicholas 15 Mar 1807   Dec. 21, 1823 Nicholas Ash Carbonear Ann Howall Carbonear Agness Ash, Joseph Taylor, Wm. Loader         Will of Nicholas Ash from Newfoundl and will books volume 1 pages 404 & 405 probate year 1842 In re Nicholas Ash deceased. In the name of God Amen. I Nicholas Ash of Carbonear in Conception Bay in the Island of Newfoundland being of sound mind and memory do make a nd ordain this my last will and testament and require it to be received by all as such First my landed property with all erections that are or may be thereon at the time of my decease I give and bequeath to my three sons Robert William and Richard and their heirs after them not to sell bargain or transfer anypart of said property but to descend hereditary from heir to heir keeping it always in the surname of Ash the said property to be equally divided between them excepting forty feet east and west northof the public street adjoining the premises of William Powell and as far north as my premises extend the same width in back as front I give and bequeath to my daughter Teresa but in case she should die before her coming o f age or after to have no heir or heirs then the said spot of land is to be divided between my sons before mentioned equally the whole to be delivered them on their coming to age. Secondly I ordain that after the children shall arrive at ag e and receive their several shares of the property as before mentioned they shall jointly and equally allow and give to their motheras long as she shall remain in a state of widowhood and acting discreetly the sum of twenty pounds per annum but i f she acts otherwise the sum of one shilling. Thirdly, I give and bequeath to my brother William the one third of my schooner and materials. Fourthly What monies shall remain after my lawful debts are paid I give and bequeath to my th ree sons mentioned before equally to bedivided between them and in case of either's death then to be divided between the surviving brothers or to descend wholly to the surviving brother if but one should be left as also the property before bequea thed to be dealt with in the same manner on their coming to age. Fifthly the remaining two thirds of my schooner I give and bequeath to my sons Robert William and Richard to be under thecare and direction of my brother William Ash and the g ain to be kept exclusively for her benefit till they shall arrive to age they paying their proportionate part of expenses in repairing &c. &c till that time. Sixthly All rents gains of lands and interest of monies I ordain to be allow'd for the support of my wife and family jointly till the children arrive to age excepting she should marry before that time then to the support of the children. And I do nominate constitute and appoint Francis Ash and William Ash my brothers both of C arbonear aforesaid to be executors of this my last will and testament. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this tenth day of March in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty four. Nicholas Ash (LS) Signed sealed and delivered where no stamps are used as the testator's last will and testament in presence of Samuel C. Rumson, Jonathan Taylor, George Rumson. Certified Correct, D. M. Browning Registrar

  
  

• Sources

  [S106] tee Web Site, dee tee, Nicholas Ash (Reliability: 3). Added by confirming a Smart Match