Margaret Tear als Gawn, 1700

Submitted by: Joyce M Oates
Date: 15 September 2002
Original: LDS: 0106208

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50    Andreas
This is affirmed to be the last will of Margt Tear als Gawn 
who departed this life the 6th of March 1700. First, she 
committed her soul to God and body to Christian burial. 
Item, to her son Thomas 1 shillings, and to his child 1 yard cloth. 
Item, to her son Patrick 1 shilling and to his wife a head 
kerchief and her part of the fishing nets to the said Patrick. 
Item, to her daughter Ann her wearing apparel and a yard of 
new cloth and a head kerchief and her part of the land to her 
son Patrick. And appointed her daughter Jony Executrix. 
Witness: 
Lettice Tear. 

The Executrix sworn in form of Law. 

The Inventory of the within William Tear and Margt Gawn his 
wife amounts 2:16, which is in the hands of the Executrix 
within mentioned and hath given pledges in form of Law 
Michael Cowl & Patrick Crinnill


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