Submitted by: | Joyce M Oate |
Date: | 13 November 2007 |
Original: | LDS: 0106233 |
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84 Maughold In the name of God Amen. I William Christian ---r.[in left fold] of Ballaterson in the Parish of KK Maughold bring [at] present much indisposed in body but of sound & disposing mind memory & understanding & calling to mind the uncertainty of this mortal life & to avoid all disputes, do make my will and Testament in manner following: I commend my soul to God & my body to Christian burial. I give & bequeath unto my son Thos & my daughter Elinor the sum of twenty shillings each as Legacy and to my daughter Jane I leave & bequeath the sum of forty shillings as Legacy. To my daughter Catharine I bequeath the sum of five shillings a Legacy. To my sons Wm & Robert & my daughter Isabel I leave & bequeath the sum of two shillings & six pence each as Legacy. And to my foresaid daughters Jane & Elinor I further leave & bequeath a feather bed apiece. I give devise and bequeath all my part or share of the Curragh called Curragh-Ballure unto my beloved wife Elinor Christian, & Lastly I do hereby constitute nominate & appoint my said beloved wife Elinor Christian sole Executrix & residuary Legatee of all the rest of my goods credits chattels & effects be the same of what kind or denomination soever, As witness my subscription this 5th day of Septr 1797. Wm Christian. ----d published & declared by -----tator as & for his last will & ----mt in the presentce of us who -----quest have witnessed the ----: Thos Cubbon, Mary Cristian, Jur:
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