David Lawson, 1777

Submitted by: Brian Lawson
Date: 22 February 2002
Original: LDS: 0106395

            Andreas 1777
   The last will and testament of David Lawson
   of KK Andreas who departed this life on or about
   the 5th of Masy 1777 being of perfect mind and
   memory at the making thereof.
First He committed his soul to God and body to a
   christian burrial.
Itm He left to his son William Lawson six pence
Itm He left to his son John a chair and a barrel
   and his own bed stock and the cloth that is belong
   ing thereto. Itm He explain and said that he in
   helpd his two daughters namely Bahee & Margaret
   when they married upon themselves by giving them silver
Itm He left to his daughter Margaret his own big pot
Itm He left to his daughter Bahee one of the two kinshens
   in wahtsoever is the will Anne his daughter to give
   her Itm He left to Thomas Farragher's eldest daugh
   ter the half of a heifer Lastly he nominated
   and apointed Thomas Farragher sole executor
   of all the rest of his good moveable and imoveable ...
   whatsoever. to thewitnesses of this will he lefta
   shilling each
Witnesses
  William Ratcliffe's X }
  .... Sayle's X        } jurati

     At a Chapter Court holdlen at Lezayre June 6 1777
The Exr is sworn in Court in form of law & has given
pledges for the payment of debts & legacies namely the
witnesses of the will.
Solv: 1s      Probatum est
              Joh: Moore
              

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