Submitted by: | Carol Gosselin |
Date: | 28 January 2005 |
Original: | LDS: 0106432 |
The last Will and Testament of Jane Christian als Radcliffe wife of Lace Christian of this parish. In the name of God Amen I Jane Christian above mentioned being weak in Body but of sound and disposing mind and memory and understanding do proceed and make this my last will and testament in words and manner following. First: I commit my soul to God and my Body to Christian Burial. Item: I leave unto my brother Charles Radcliffe of _____ in Trust the sum of ten pounds British for the use and benefit of my son Robert Christian the said sum to be for the _____ for the purpose of assisting to procure him a trade when he arrives at a proper age and sufficient strength and until that period it is my desire tat the said sum or legacy of ten pounds be laid out on interest and which said interest to be paid yearly and every year unto my Husband Lace Christian to assist him in the payment of what ever expenses may attend the education of my said son. Also a feather bed and sufficient bedding. Item: I leave unto my sister Ann Radcliffe the whole of my apparel and also a Tea Tray. Item: I leave unto any person who may claim any right or title in this my last will and testament one six pence. Lastly I nominate constitute and appoint my loving husband Lace Christian whole and sole executor and residuary legatee of all the rest of my goods Chattels and effects of what kind or nature so ever. Witness my subscription this the 8th day of June 1832. Jane Christian my mark X Witnessed by John Kneale William Lace At a Chapter Court holden at Ramsey 16 November 1832 The exec is sworn in Court in form of Law and hath given pledges for the payment of debts and legacies namely William Skinner and John Radcliffe both of Andreas. Probatum Est John Nelson F.B. ______
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