Submitted by: | Joyce M Oates |
Date: | 4 June 2006 |
Original: | LDS: 0106213 |
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50 July 1729 Kk Michael This is affirmed to be the last will & testament of JOHN CURLETT of KK Michael who departed this life the 24th of March last being sound in perfect mind & memory at the making of the same. First, He committed his soul to God Almighty and his body to Christian burial. Itm, He bequthed unto his SON WILLM CURLETT an ox and a steer of a year old as legacy, he also desired and appointed ye afforesd WILLIAM to give Five shillings unto his sister CATHERINE CURLETT. He left to his GRANSON GILBT CURLETT his half of the little coalt yt was betwixt himself and his SON WILLIAM. He left to his SON WILLM to take his choise of ye chest or the barrel and also his part of ye crop after ye seedings. Itm, to his GRANDDAUGHTER MARGT CURLETT an Ewe. Itm, He left unto his DAUGHTER MARY CURLETT ALS NELSON a horse and a small barrel as legacy. Itm, to his GRANSON WILLM NELSON a yearling. Itm, He left unto his GRANSON ADAM MCBOY a cow & in case the said child should dye that his mother EASTER CURLETT was to have ye said cow and also a goose and a chest. Itm, He left unto his DAUGHTER CHRISTIAN CURLETT ALS QUAYLE a Ewe and ye half of the gray mare. Itm, he left the other half of the sd mare to his GRANDAUGHTER MARY CRY. Itm, He left unto his DAUGHTER CATH CURLETT two blankets and a rug and nominated & appointed all his CHILDREN vizt: WILLM, MARY CHRISTIAN EASTER & CATH CURLETT sole Executors of all his goods moveable & immoveable whatsoever. Witnesses ------- [hidden in fold] Curlett his mrk X, ---- [in fold] Cannell his mrk X, jurati. The Execrs sworn in Court, & gave pledges, Dan: Cain & Patrick Cannell. Probatum & Solvit 1s. JULY YE 2D 1729: CHRISTIAN YE WIFE OF WM QUAYLE enters a claim against ye Excrs of JOHN CORLETT for one & twenty shills & two pence &c.
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