William Kermod, 1722

          KK Lonan 1722

[??] hereto’wards affirmed by the present witnesses
to be the last Will and Testam’t of Wm Kermod
who departed this Life about ye 24th May 1722
Committing his soul to God, & his body to xtian
burial.
He bequeathed and left in legacy to his
Eldest Son Wm, his part of the crop of corn grow
-ing in ye Croft; his part of ye Utensils of the house
and gears belonging to husbandry; he left his part
of all what sheep & cattle he head to all his children
equally between them;  he left to his wife ye children
and his part of what limed land he had, in case she 
would like them; otherwise the limed lands to whom
-ever would have them;  to her sons John & Tho: seven
Shillings apiece with what cloaths he had shapen; to
his wife & son Wm his part of ye boat with all that
belonged thereto; he left to his daughter ten shillings,
to ye witnesses 1p  Lastly he commited and appointed
his Loving wife & son Wm joynt Exec’s of all ye
rest of his goods movable & immovable whatsoever.

[Witn]
  Dan Quark  }
  John Killip  } jurati

Wm one of the Ex’s being
[under] age, his Mother &
Uncle James Kermod
are Sworn in form of
Law

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[Inventory – first line crossed out]
The sheet & cattle bequeathed to
the children prized to 2:13:3
The Heirs Legacy, viz. Crop
Utensils of the House, Boat &
Husbandry gears to be paid in
Kind
The goods & children are in
the mother’s custody, who gave 
Pledges, Jo: Killip & Wm Cown

Pr[obatum?] est & Solvit 1d
Feb 28 1726  Wm Kermod the step son
owns to be paid from his Step Father
Nich Cown the [..] part of the above
Inventory (his sister being dead, whose
[?] cost ten shills[?]) & also satisfac
tion for all the Rest except the Crop
[….] Woods R.E.  Wm Kermod X

Lonan 1722
[..] of the funeral charges
[..] Kermod of KK Lonan  Ex
[..] by her step-father Nicholas
[..] as follows
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Last Modified 18 March 2015