John Moore, 1711

Submitted by: Brian Lawson
Date: 3 March 2004
Original: LDS: 0106210

NOTE: The document is damaged along the right hand side.


                1   KK Lon:
     These wordes are affirmed to be ye last will [&]
   testament of John Moore of Balla Killy, w[ho]
   was in perfect mind & memory did first [commit]
   his soule to God & yn hi body unto Xtian [buri=]
   =all. To ye poore he bequeathed half a fir[let]
   of meal & one sheep to be destributed among [them]
   by his Exectrs: In legacy to his beloved [wife]
   Jane Moore alias Cloage he left his pa[rt of]
   ye riding horse. Likewise to his son Tho: [Moore]
   in legacy halfe ye crop of corn & halfe [the]
   teame, together wth one young=maire & all [his]
   part of all ye husbandry gears belonging to [the]
   farm of Balla Killey. In legacy, to his daughter
   Chatherin Moore he left two sheep meaning
   twinless, for a mutton of her own wch he said
   Oates likewise to Chatherin her ........ 
   In legacy to ye Priest one mutton
   And then lastly he appointed his above .....
   beloved wife Janie Moore alias Cloage [& his]
   son Thomas & likewise his daughter Cha[therin]
   Moore whole & joynt Executrrs of all ys [rest]
   his goods provided that his eldest daugh[ter]
   Ellinor Moore was to have a share wth the[m]
   moveable & immoveable; they truly paying [all]
   debts & legacies accoriding to law. And in ......
   ...... of .. he confessed this to be his las [will]
   & testamt ye 29th December 1711
[Witness]es                Two of ye Exrs to wit ye ....
   ..... Taubman }         daughter Catherine ye other ...
   ..... Clugas  }         under age are sworn in form [of law]
                           Probatum est et solvit .....
                    The inventory next Court

.... June 1714
.... Execrs at age are }
....r'd in Court at }
Pledges Phil: Corrin & Ro: .......      



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