Anna Carran als Gawn, 1792

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27           Rushen
The last will and testament of Anna Carron als Gawn widow of 
the Parish of KK Christ Rushen being of sound disposing mind 
and perfect memory at the making thereof, being the 14th day 
of October 1791. 
First, she committed her soul to Almighty God and her body to 
Christian burial. 
She left and bequeathed unto her grandson Richard Carran the 
sum of two guineas. 
She left and bequeathed unto her granddaughter Jane the sum 
of forty shillings. 
She left and bequeathed unto her granddaughter Cathrin the 
sum of forty shilling. 
Lastly, she nominated constituted and appointed her loving 
sister Jane Waterson als Gawn to be the whole and sole executor 
of all the rest of her goods moveable and immovable depriving 
all other relations with six pence legacy that claim any right 
in her effects. 
Witnesses: 
William Corrin, 
John Cubbon. 

At a Chapter Court holden at 
Castletown June 14th, 1792, 
The executor is sworn in Court in form of law and hath 
given pledges for payment of debts and legacies namely 
the witnesses of the wills. 

Received of Jane Waterson alias Gawn widow of KK Christ Rushen 
the sum of two pounds nine shillings currency of this Isle, 
the said sum being the full amount of a legacy bequeathed to 
me by my grandmother Ann Carran deceased as in her last will 
and testament. Rec’d by me this day July 9th, 1792. 
[signed] Richard Karran. 

Rec’d of Jane Waterson alias Gawn widow of KK Christ 
Rushen the sum of two pounds currency of this Isle, 
the said sum being the full amount of the legacy bequeathed 
to me by my grandmother Ann Carran deceased as in her 
last will and testament will appear, July 9th 1792. 
[signed, her mark] Chaterine Carran

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