Gilbert Nelson 1676

Archdeacon Will 1676A #35 Rushen will of Gilbert Nelson, dated 19 October 1676: 
Summary:  wife Isabel, dau Catharine (of age), dau Isabel (in Ireland), 
dau Christian (underage), son;  also: Henry Kermode; witness: Elizabeth Nelson


Trinity Rushen		October 19th 1676

The last will and Testament of Gilbert Nelson
who beinge in perfect memory comended his soule 
to God and his body to Christian buriall;   Itt: left 
to his wife Issable his part of the croft whilst 
she lives, with halfe a cow called dwagg;    Itt: he 
left to his daughter Katharen halfe a cow;   Itt: 
nominated due to Hen: Kermott 10s;    Itt: he left 
to his daughter Christian dj calfe;   Itt: to his son 
his apparrell with dj sheepe & dj lambe;   Itt: he 
nominated due to him from John Watterson 5s 8d 
Lastly he appointed his 3 daughters Katharen, 
Issable & Christian Nelson executors of all his goods 
moveable & unmovable,   Itt: he left to the 
minister 1 younge graye mutton
    one of ye executrs is in Irland, another under age and Catherin the 
    third Executor is sworn in forme of Law

wittnesses		      pbatum et solvit xijd
  ---ch Thompson  }
  Elizabeth Nelson} jurat

Gilbert Nelsons Inventory praized by 4 sworne 
men vizt Jo: Harrison  Tho: Garrett  Rich Crobin 
& John Watterson   Jan: 16th 76/7

Imprs: all the great wooden vessells & 1 old iron pott dj ..... 03 - 06 
Itt: all the small wooden vessells & 1 oxe dj xs[10s] ......... 11 - 00 
Itt: 1 maire & filly dj ....................................... 07 - 00 
Itt: 3 yeards & a halfe of blacke cloath dj ................... 01 - 09 
Itt: 3 blankets 9s & 2 sheetes 6s 6d   dj ..................... 07 - 09 
Itt: 3 quarters of a pound yearne 3d & 3 kercheifes 1s  dj .... 01 - 3 
Itt: 6 sheepe 3s 4 loominge kitchens 6d  dj ................... 03 - 6 
It: 2 chests dj ............................................... 01 - 6 
Itt: 1 great wheele & 1 little wheele dj ...................... 01 - 0

The goods in Cath: Nelsons hands and hath given pledges 
according to law  Wm Gawn & John Kinry

Last Modified 23 January 2016