Submitted by: | Shirley C Hogensen |
Date: | 18 January 2003 |
Original: | LDS: 0106412 |
Onchan 29 Apr 1809 This is affirmed to be the last will and testament of William Cannon who was weak in body but of disposing mind and memory at the making hereof. He committed his soul to God and his body to Christian burial and his personal and worldly effects he disposed thereof in the following manner. Item He left and bequeathed to Robert Christian his son in law a cow. Item He left and bequeath to his son in law William Hogg ten shillings. Item He left and bequeathed to his son in law William Kelly ten shillings Item He left to his son in law Samuel Watterson ten shillings. Item He left and bequeath to his son in law John Cain ten shillings. Item he left and bequeathed to his son William Cannon ten shillings. Item He left and bequeathed to his niece Ann Cowle ten shillings. Item He left and bequeathed to his nephew Robert Watterson ten shillings. Lastly he left and bequeath to his loving wife Alice Cannon all the rest of his goods and effects of whatsoever kind and he constituted and appointed her sole and whole executrix of this his last will and testament revoking and nulling all former wills in the presence of us. Michael Cross Mary Christian her mark X Jurati At a Chapter Court holden at the Court House Douglas the 21st June 1809 The executor is sworn in court in form of law and hath given pledges for the payment of debts and legacies namely Michael Cross one of the witness of the will and John Kelly of Onchan Probatum est Thomas Cubbon
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