Submitted by: | Shirley C Hogensen |
Date: | 24 June 2003 |
Original: | LDS: 0106251 |
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23 Malew In the name of God Amen. I Thomas Teare of Silverbourne in the parish of Kirk Malew being of sound and disposing mind memory and understanding do make publish and declare this paper writing as and for my last will and testament in manner following. First I commit my soul to God and my body to Christian burial. I leave and bequeath to my son William Teare all my stock and horses and cattle the whole of my crop and farming utensils and also all my household goods of every description save and except the beds and bedding. On this express condition that he will gvie my executrixes a full acquittal and discharge for the amount of a legacy of forty pounds bequeathed to him by the will of his late grandfather William Taggart deceased the same having been already paid to him but for which I have neglected to take his receipt to cancel the said will. Also an acquittal and or discharge for any claim he may have under the will of my late wife Catherine Teare deceased or otherwise to my real and personal estate save and except to the lands and premises at Silverbourne. And in case he shall refuse to give such acquittals and discharges as aforesaid then and in that case he shall forfeit all rights or claim under this my will to stock, crop, farming utensils, and household goods aforesaid. I leave and bequeath to my said son William the sum of twenty shillings as legacy. I leave and bequeath to my grandson Thos Teare my watch. I leave devise and bequeath to William Shimmin son of Mr William Shimmin (Grenaby) one half of a field being a small parcel of intack land situate at Wigan in the parish of Kirk Malew the same being bounded on every side thereof by the lands of my nephew William Teare to have and to hold unto the said William Shimmin with all ways waters watercourses easements hereditaments and appurtenances to the same belonging or appertaining from the day of my death forever. I leave and bequeath to my daughters Isabella Teare and Catherine Welch wife of John Welch of Ballakaigen the whole of the beds and bedding to me belonging in my dwelling house. Also all my bonds, notes, cash, and credits. And I do hereby appoint them joint executrixes and residuary legatees of this my last will and testament. Revoking any will or wills by me heretofore made and leaving any other claimant to any my estate and effects the sum of six pence as legacy. In witness whereof I have hereunto subscribed my name this 7th day of December 1846. Thomas Tear his mark x Witnesses: John Kewn John Shimmin At a Chapter Court held in Castletown 25th May 1847. John Welch and Catherine Teare are now in court in form of law and have given pledges for the payment of debts and legacies namely John Shimmin and John Kewn who have executed the usual bond in presence of the court. Probatums Est Danl Nelson Ar Offl
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