Submitted by: | marg Morse |
Date: | 5 June 2005 |
Original: | LDS: 0106377 |
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Ballaugh 1743 This is affirmed to be the last will & testament of Joney Cry als Cowle made the 1sr April Anno Predicto , being in perfect mind and memory at the making hereof First , she committed her soul to god and body to Christian burial Secondly she declared that all the marriage portion promised her son in law Thomas Cowley was paid and satisfied him. She bequeathed to her said son in law two sheep which had not then lambed and in case he would;d consent to be her executor on account of said portion that he was to be deprived of the legacy---she also left him the stock of the bed in which she lay in case he would demand it. She left to her daughter Cath wife of the said Tho Cowley , and her daughter Mary Fayle the stomp and Barragh yarns equally and a shift each of the linen in the house, together with her two best gowns of which her said daughters and her daughter Joney Myrea, her shaped linnen equally. To her daughter Mary Fayle ---- the half of the cow after the same was reared and weaned on account of her half she promised her together with a small shift, a black petticoat and a apron and mittens in the Dyers House she paying the dyer--- to her son Thomas Kinread a heifer and to her son Ewan Kinread sixpence. To the witnesses of one shilling each. Lastly, she nominated and constituted her daughter Joney Mylea aforesaid sole executrix of the rest of her goods movable and immovable. Witnesses- John Stephen his X John Da-- Jurati John Myrea husband of Joney the executrix nominated in this will is sworn in court in form of law-and gave pledges namely William Quayle----- John Corlet near Curragh Solvit 12d probatum Est. John Cosnaha Edv: Moore
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