Submitted by: | Tim Davis |
Date: | 18 November 2001 |
Original: | LDS: 0106234 |
65. In the Name of God Amen I Mary Cannell widow in the Kerrooglass in the Parish of KK Michael being now in my declining years of age thinking on the shortness and uncertainty of this Mortal life and unwilling that any Dispute should arise amongst my Children after my Decease Do Make my last will and Testament in manner following First she Committed her soul to god and body to Christian burial Secondly she bequeathed to her son John Cannell the sum of Eight Pounds as legacy a Part of a sum of Twenty seven Pounds which he the aforesd.John Cannell he stands Indebted to her Item she leave and bequeathed to her Daughter Isabel Maxsel my best Feather bed and my best Bolster She leave and bequeath to her neece Mary Ann Barkley of the Town of Liverpool The sum of Three Pounds ten shillings all these sums above mentioned in according to the Currency of this Isle She leave and bequeath to her niece Namely Margret and Ann Cannell the sum of Two Pounds Manks Currency of this Isle to be Equaly between them She leave and bequeath to her neice Maly? Quine the sum of Two Pounds She leave and bequeath to her son Thos.Cannell a herring Cask I leave and bequeath to the Two witnesses The sum of one shilling to Each witness Lastly she Nominate and appoint my Daughter Christian Caine als Cannell Whole and sole Excutrx.of all other persons or Persons that will Claim any right or in this my last will and Testament with Pence legacy Decr.the 2d.1801 Witnesses Present Mary Cannell my X Wm.Cannell | Jno Corjeag | Jurati At a Chapter Court holden at KK Michael June 1802 The Exor.is Sworn in Court in form of Law & hath given Pledges for the payment of Debts & Legacies to my The Witnesses of the Will Probatum est Thos.Cubbon Mary Cannell of Michael 1802 I John Cannell do hereby acknowledge to be fully paid and satisfied the Sum of Eight pounds bequeathed me by the last will & Testamt.of Mary Cannell & the further Sum of two pounds bequeathed unto my two Daughters Margt.& Ann Cannell & I do hereby acquit release exonerate & discharge Christian Cain Exorx.of the last will & Testament of sd.Mary Cannell of all claims & demands for or on account of sd.Legacies he witnesses my mark to my Name this 21.June 1803 ~ John Cannell his X mk.~ Before me Thos.Cubbon I John Quine husband of Marcia Maxwell do hereby acknowledge to have recd.& to be fully paid the Sum of two pounds a Legacy bequeathed my sd.wife by the Last Will and Testamt.of Mary Cannell & I do hereby acquit release exonerate & discharge the Exrx.of the last Will & Testamt.of sd.Mary Cannell of all Claims & demands for or ? of sd.Legacy of two pounds, Witness my hand this 21st.June 1803 ~ Before me John Quine Thos.Cubbon [signature]
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