Submitted by: | Lois Ralph |
Date: | 22 November 2004 |
Original: | LDS: 0106248 |
3 Lonan In the name of God Amen I Ann Kewley wife of James Kewley of Baldooin in the parish of KK Lonan being weak and sick in body knowing the uncertainty of this transitory Life and the certainty of Death being of sound Disposing mind and memory do make this my Last will and Testament First I commit my soul to god who gave it and my Body to a Christian Burial and as to my worldly Effects I Dispose of in manner following I Leave and Bequeath to my Daughter Elizabeth wife of William Bruce five shillings Item I Leave unto my Son John Kewley four pounds Item I Leave to my Daughter Ann Kewley fifty pounds and a Bed Item I Leave unto my son Phillip Kewley forty pounds Item I Leave unto my grand Daughter Margret Bruce a bed to be possessed by her after the Age of twenty years I Leave six pence Legacy to any person or persons that my claim in this my will Lastly I revoking all other wills heretofore all words or Intentions uttered Declaring this to be my Last will and testament and nominating and appointing my Dearly Beloved Husband James Kewley whole and sole Executor of all the rest of my goods and chattles movable and Immovable of whatever nature and Denomination soever together with my part or share of the Land we purchased of James Skillicorn and my part of share of the house in Douglas as witness my name hereunto subscribed this the 7th Day of December 1837 Witness Present Ann Kewley Her X mrk James Skillicorn Juratus At a Chapter Court holden in Douglas on the 22nd day of May 1838 James Kewley the Exor in the foregoing Will named is sworn in Court in form of Law well and truly to execute the last Will and Testament of Anne Kewley deceased to pay all her just Debts Legacies and funeral expenses so far as the goods and effects of the deceadent will extend and the Law bind him and to do all other acts and deeds pertaining to the Office of Exor according to Law And to these ends he has given pledges namely James Skillicorn and James Cowin both of Lonan Probatum est Danl Nelson
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