Submitted by: | Joyce M Oates |
Date: | 10 July 2003 |
Original: | LDS: 0106223 |
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32 Maughold This is affirmed to be the last will and testament of Catharine[?] Christian of the town of Ramsey … who departed this life on or about the 8th day of November 1762 . . . She left and bequeathed to her BROTHER DAVID CHRISTIAN a guinea. She left and bequeathed to her COUSIN PEGGY JOHNSON her light colored gown . . . She left and bequeathed to each of the witnesses a bed gown and also a … to MRS COWAN one of the witnesses. Lastly she nominated, constituted, and appointed her … MOTHER, ELLINOR CHRISTIAN, sole and whole executrix of all the rest of her goods and effects . . . Witnesses: Elizabeth Cowan, Margaret Sayle. At Court of Correction holden at Lezayre 7th February 1763 The executor is sworn in court in form of law and hath given pledges for the payment of debts and legacies, namely Edward Christian of Ramsey, mariner, and Edward Callow of …
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