Submitted by: | Eric Gelling |
Date: | 13 June 2008 |
Original: | LDS: 0106367 |
[right edge blackened on photocopy] Conchan 1713 The last Will & Testam’t of Elizabeth Cown alias Kewley who departed this life ye 27th of October last being in p[er] :fect mind & memory at ye making thereof. First shee comit[ted] her Soul to God & her body to Xtian burial. Shee left to her h[us] :band two grey blankets, & to her daughter Mary two grey blankets [..] ye white blankets shee left equally betwixt them. Shee left to her husband a rug & a [Caddow?] to Mary. Shee left to her husband her part of ye riding horse & one whole [bedstock?]. She left to her Son Dan: a [bedstock?] wanting two [posts?]. Shee left to Dan: Xtian Balla[…] a blanket. Shee left to her daughter in law a piece of a new Cowi[…] Shee left to her daughter Jony a field horse if she lived this time twelve months. Shee ordered a heifer to be given on bargain to her [sd] [she?] daughter Jony of which shee left her her part if ^ her sd daughter lived two years hence. Shee left her part of ye big Chest to her daughter [Mary?] Shee left her part of ye calf to her manserv’t Jon Joyner. Shee left to her Sister Mary & her daughter her wearing apparell. Shee left to whomso :ever would wash & wind her a waistcoat and a hardon shift. Lastly [shee] constituted & appointed her daughter Mary Sole Executrix of all ye rest of her goods moveable & unmoveable whatsoever. Shee left her part of ye big pot to her daughter Mary. Testes: Wm Cashin } Jo’n Faile } jurati The Ex’x Sworn in Court in form of law Probatu et Solvit 1s Pledges to secure the Office } W’m Cashin, & pay all debts, &c. } W’m Cown.
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