Submitted by: | Shirley Hogensen |
Date: | 22 March 2002 |
Original: | LDS: 0106251 |
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Malew 1847 #60 The humble petition of Frederick Anderson of Ballagary in the parish of Jurby. Sheweth: That Jane Anderson your petitioner's late wife departed this life on or about the 22 day of January last past but first duly made and published her last will and testament thereof appointed Frederick Anderson junior executor. That the said Frederick Anderson Junior is a minor. That the said Jane Anderson left four children namely Quine Anderson, now off this island, Frederick Anderson Junior, Robert Anderson, and Jane Catharine Anderson her surviving. That is is necessary that probate be granted of the will of the said Jane Anderson. Wherefore your petitioner prays a hearing hereof and that your worship may be pleased to grant probate of the said will and appoint your petitioner executor in trust for the benefit of the said Frederick Anderson Junior and petitioner will pray. F. J. D. LaMothe for the petitioner. Ordered that this petition do come on to be heard at a court to be holden in Ramsey on Friday the 19th instant whereof all proper parties are to have due notice. Given this 15th day of March 1847. T. A. Corlett At an Adjourned Eccl Court held in Ramsey the 20th May 1847 Upon hearing this petition in presence of the parties and upon examining Wm H. Byon and Jon Quine the subscribing witness to the will of Jane Anderson decease I am of opinion the same has been duly proved and that probate ought to be granted thereon as prayed for and the same is therefore hereby granted. Thos A. Corlett In the name of God Amen. I Jane Anderson wife of Frederick Anderson of Ballagrey in the parish of Jurby Isle of Man - revoking all former wills and testaments consitutue and appoint this my last will and testament that is to say as follows: I give and bequeath unto my eldest son Quine Anderson the sum of ten shillings the same to be paid yearly and at his decease the said sum of 10 Shillings to be null and void. Robert Anderson I give and bequeath the sum of eighty pounds but be it understood that he is only to have the interest of the said sum for the term of his natural life and at his decease should he have lawful issue then the aforesaid sum of eight pounds if to be divided amongst his sister Jane and his brother Frederick and be it further understood that he for the term of his life is to receive the interest of the aforesaid and ------- To my daughter Jane Catharine I give and bequeath the sum of one hundred pounds for her sole use and benefit but be it understood that she for the term of her natural life is only to receive the interest of the same for the term of her natural life to be paid yearly at her decease should she have lawful issue the aforesaid sum if to be divided amongst them but should she die childless the said sum is to be given to her brothers Frederick and Robert and I further give and bequeath to my daughter aforesaid half of the stock sheep on the said farm at my decease and half of the cattle and my ------ of the ---- of which stock and To my second son whom I appoint sole executor of this my last will and testament I give and bequeath all my right and interest in my one half of the estate of Ballagrey aforesaid to be by him enjoyed for his sole use and benefit but be it specially understood that I charge my one half of the aforesaid farm of Ballagrey with the several sums of all money and interest of money as aforesaid left by me to my children his brothers and sisters in this my last will are charged and secured upon this my one half of the farm Ballagrey aforesaid to be by him paid or his assigns and should he Frederick my son die without lawful issue one half of the farm aforesaid is to be divided between his brother Robert and his sister Jane Catharine. To the poor of the parish of Jurby in the Isle of Man I leave the sum of twenty shillings and I do so appoint this my last will in the name of God as witness my hand and seal this 31st day of Oct 1846. Witnesses Wm H Byon John Quine and Jane Anderson. PLEDGES: Bond issued to John Stephen of Ballaugh and John Kissack of Ramsey.
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