Submitted by: | Joyce M Oates |
Date: | 7 February 2005 |
Original: | LSA: 0106212 |
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5 KK Marown 1722 The last will and Testament of ANN CHRISTIAN ALIAS CLUCAS in the Parish of KK Marown who departed this life the 29th of March 1722. First, She committed her soul unto Almighty God & her body unto Christian burial. Itm, She left & bequeathed unto her loving HUSBAND EWAN CHRISTIAN her half of the crop and team, he keeping her SON NICHL CHRISTIAN to school two years in some market-town. Itm, She left unto her SON EWAN CHRISTIAN her half of the ten pounds lent him by his father some time ago, and ten shillings besides. Itm, She left unto her SON WM CHRISTIAN ten shillings. Itm, She left unto her SON NICHL CHRISTIAN four pounds to put him to a Trade. Itm, She left unto her DAUGHTER ANN CHRISTIAN six pounds and to her DAUGHTER ELLEANOR she left ten pounds which ten pound is to fall & become due unto her HUSBAND provided her said DAUGHTER ELLEANOR die under age. Itm, She left unto her GRANDDAUGHTER ANN CHRISTIAN a sheep and a lamb. Itm, She left unto her DAUGHTER MARY CHRISTIAN an in-calf cow and lastly she constituted and appointed her loving HUSBAND EWAN CHRISTIAN and her said DAUGHTER MARY CHRISTIAN whole Executors of all the rest of her goods whatsoever. Wittnesses: Wm Bridson, Thomas Cubbon, jurati. THE EXECRS SWORN in court in form of Law. Probatum est & Solvit. The Legacies left to ye Children underage in ye hands of ye father, who hath given pledges, ye witnesses of ye will.
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