John Camaish 1707

Submitted by: Averil Roper, Joyce M Oates
Date: 13 April 2007
Updated: 13 January 2009
Original: LDS : 0106209

 

                                40.   KK   Andrews
This is affirmed to be the last will of John
Camaish who depted this life ye 13th of January 1707
being in perfect memory at ye making thereof.
First he committed his soul to God & his body to
Christian buriall.  It: he left to his Eldest daughter
his lands whatever, & desired his wife to give her consent
thereunto, which accordingly she did; whereupon he left
ye lands to his wife during her life, & then after her death
to fall & become due to his said daughter Bahie Camaish
and his said daughter Bahie to give to his youngest daughter
Ellin Camaish ten shills when she enjoyd ye said Lands.
It: he left to his sd daughter Bahie the pott, & ye ---- 
chest:   Itm: to ye witnesses of ye will 6d apiece.  Lastly
he constituted & appointed his youngest daughter Ellin
sole Execrx of all ye rest of his goods movable and
unmovable whatsoever, committing ye Care & tuition of
his children & goods to his wife; & desired John Saile
to be overseer of his youngest child:  And declared yt if his
sister did neglect to take Care of his old father, then his wife
and Eldest daughter should take Care of him as to meat
& lodging if he pleased to be with them.
    
Testes  John Saile }                The Execx. being under age the wife
      Phil: Quirk  } jurati         & Supervisor are sworne in form
                                                   of Law  

                                       Probatum est & solvit

The Inventory next Court subpoena 10s wch is brought in by ye Sumner & it amounts in movable   2£ 8s xxs
In immovable goods    2 : 4 : xx
Debts on ye Deads part to be deducted for funeral charges   0 : 04 : xx
The Deads part of the Debts comes to about    -----    ----	0 : 14 : 00
								0 : 18 : xx
						    Remains    	3 : 14 : xx

Pledges Wm Camaish & Phil: Quirk given by ye wife, in whose hands ------
		 ye children & goods are. 
			S  ………        

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