Submitted by: | Shirley C Hogensen |
Date: | 26 March 2003 |
Original: | LDS: 0106250 |
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26 Rushen In the name of God Amen. I Anne Gawne of the parish of KK Christ Rushen, being at present weak in body but of a sound mind and memory, and calling to mind the uncertainty of human life, do make this my last will and testament in hereby revoking all former wills in manner following: First I commit my soul to God and my body to Christian burial to be decently interred at the direction of my executors herein after mentioned. Secondly I leave and bequeath to my husband John Gawne my part of the house and garden. Thirdly I leave and bequeath to my daughter Ann a brown stuff gown and bed gown. Fourthly I leave and bequeath to my daughter Elizabeth a cloak and bed gown. Fifthly I leave and bequeath to my daughter Martha three gowns to blue petticoats to bedgown two shawls and one plaid shawl and one petticoat and two shiffs. Sixthly I leave and bequeath to my daughters Anne, Elizabeth, and Martha all the rest of my clothes and my part of my motheršs clothes to be divided between them. Seventhly and Lastly I nominate constitute and appoint my husband John Gawne whole and sole executor of all the rest of my goods and effects moveable and immoveable of what kind soever hereby depriving any person or persons who will claim with two shillings and six pence legacy. Anne Gawne x Witnesses: Henry Gawne Thos Moore At a Chapter Court holden at Castletown 24 May 1842. The executor named in the will is sworn in court in form of law and hath given pledges for the payment of debts and legacies namely Thomas Moore and John Gawne of Surbie in the parish of Rushen. Probatum Est Danl Nelson
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