William Callow, 1794

Submitted by: Lois Ralph
Date: 19 November 2004
Original: LDS: 0106404

In the Name of God Amen, I Wm Callow Senr of Ballachruink in the Parish of
Braddan, being of perfect & sound mind & memory, do make this my last Will
& Testament, in form & manner following
Imprimis      I leave to my son William the best big Coat.
Itm     I leave to my son John my best blue Coat and Waistcoat, & also
whatever money or Goods that is due to me from my said son Jno Callow.
Itm     I leave unto my son Nicholas, all the money & Goods in his hands, that
is due & owing to me from my sd son: and also my other big Coat.
Itm     I leave & bequeath to my son James my other blue Coat & waistcoat, and
also whatever Goods or money that is due & owing to me from my said son James.
Itm     I leave to my son Thos the three Guineas that are already in his own
hands, and also what he owes me besides.
Itm      I leave to my son Edward, two Guineas, if he himself shall come to
receive the same.
Itm     I leave to my Daughter Cath. Callow, twelve Pounds, a feather bed &
Bolster, two Blankets and a Coverlet.
Lastly  I leave & bequeath to my Wife Cath. Callow otherwise Caine, whom I
likewise constitute & appoint (the whole & sole) Execrx of this my last
Will & Testamt all the residue & remainder of my Goods Chattels & Effects
of what species of Denomination so ever ­ leaving six pence Legacy to any
Person or Persons, pretending a Right or Title to my Goods Whatever, In
Witness whereof I have hereunto caused my Name & Mark to be subscribed this
20th day of Jauary 1792 ­
Signed published and                     Wm Callow Senr myX mk
Declared in presence of
Wm Killey
Daniel Caine     Jur

At a Chapter court holden at Douglass June 24th 1794
The Exorx is Sworn in Court in form of Law & hath given Pledges for the
payment of Debts & Legacies namesly the Witnesses of the Will
                         Probatum est
                                 Ev Christian
                                 Wm Clucas

28th May 1795
Nicholas Callow claims £3.0.0


Catherine Callow daughter of the Testator acknowledges to have recd the
twelve pounds and the Bed & Bed Cloathes bequeathed to her in the foregoing
Will and exonerates acquits & discharges Catharine Callow the exorx & every
other person of the same
This 12th Augst 1795                     Cath: Callow my mk X
Before Me John Crellin
        Epl REgr

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