Submitted by: | Shirley C Hogensen |
Date: | 6 May 2003 |
Original: | LDS: 0106454 |
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Rushen 1853 1 The humble petition of Thomas Lace, Enos Lace, Daniel Lace, Ambrose Lace, Jane Lace and Catherine Lace, minors by Daniel Hughes and Robert Gelling of Port Saint Mary in the parish of Rushen their guardians. Sheweth: That on the 28th December last your petitioner's father Enos Lace of Port St Mary aforesaid departed this life intestate, and leaving him surviving your petitioners who are his children and only next of kin. That the said Daniel Hughes was appointed guardian of your petitioners by the Honorable Canby Chancery along with the said Enos Lace on the 6th December 1849 and the same Robert Gelling was appointed their guardian in place of the said Enos Lace on the 8th January instant. That it is necessary that some person named be appointed to administer the estate of the said Enos Lace deceased. Wherefore your petitioner humbly prays a hearing hereof and that administration of the said estate may be accordingly granted to some proper person and they will pray. J. Gill. Ordered that this petition do come on to be heard at an Ecclesiastical Court to be holden at Ramsey on Monday next Whereof all proper person to have due notice. Given this 8th January 1853 T. A. Corlett. At an Eccl Court held in Ramsey the 12 Jan 1853. Upon hearing this petition in presence of the parties or their advocates and it appearing that Enos Lace of Rushen some time ago departed this life intestate leaving issue Jane Lace, Catherine Lace, Thomas Lace, Enos Lace, Daniel Lace and Ambrose Lace his only children and next of kin who are therefore decreed joint administrators of all and singular the goods rights credits chattels and effects of the said deceased and being mjnors one of their guardians namely Daniel Hughes is sworn in trust well and truly to administer the said estate to pay all just debts and funeral expenses of the decease so far forth as the goods will extend and the law bind him and to return to the Episcopal Registry of this Diocese a full true and perfect inventory of the same with an accurate account of his acts and proceedings in the premises when then unto lawfully required and to these ends he has given pledges namely Wm Joughin and Robert Gelling who had executed the usual bond in presence of the court. Decretum est T. A. Corlett Inventory not typed.
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