Abbreviations used
Date January 23 1889
County Saint John
Place Saint John
Newspaper The Daily Telegraph
The language of the text is the original used in the newspaper entry and as transcribed by Daniel F. Johnson. Records acquired by the Provincial Archives are not translated from the language in which they originate.
The will of Wm RUDDOCK, Portland (St. John) ship carpenter, appoints his brother, Joseph RUDDOCK, executor. The property, all personal, is valued at $ 5,000. One share in barque "Veronica" and $ 2,500 to his sister, Miss M.A. RUDDOCK and $2,500 to his brother, Joseph Ruddock; $500 to his brother, Andrew RUDDOCK and $1,000 to his niece, Edith M. RUDDOCK d/o Francis RUDDOCK.