Richard Ellison, 1790

31     German/Peel 1790
The last will and testament of Richard Ellison of Peeltown who departed this
life December 13th 1789.
First he committed his soul unto Almighty God that give it  and his body
to the earth and Christian burial.
He bequeathed unto his son John the sum of three pounds.
He bequeathed unto his son Richard all whatsoever corn he gave him.
He bequeathed the bedstead bed and bedding used on the same where he lay to
his daughter in law Mary his son Richardıs wife.
He bequeathed unto two of his grandchildren namely Richard and Robert
Ellison children of his son Richard ten shillings each.
He bequeathed unto his granddaughter Alice daughter of William White
the sum of five pounds.
He bequeathed unto his son Richard his half of the crop he paying and
defraying one half of the funeral charges and the beehives to remain and
stand in the garden where they are.
Lastly he constituted and appointed his loving daughter Alice White
executrix of all the rest of his goods and effects of what kind or nature so
ever excluding and debarring all craving person or persons with six
pence legacy each.
Witnesses:
Dollin Cain
John Mylchreest   Jurati

At a Chapter court holden at KKPatrick June 11th 1790 William White husband
of Alice White the executrix within named is sworn executor in court in form
of law and hath given pledges for the payment of debts and legacies namely
the witnesses of the will.
          Probatum est  Thos Cubbon

Last Modified 6 June 2014