Submitted by: | Shirley c Hogensen |
Date: | 29 March 2003 |
Original: | LDS: 0106535 |
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Rushen 1900 179 The humble petition of James Gawne of Athol Lodge Port St Mary in the parish of Rushen. Sheweth as follows: 1. Mary Gawne widow of William Gawne deceased and the mother of your petitioner departed this life at Glendown in the parish of Rushen on the 4th day of January 1900 intestate. 2. It is necessary that Letter of Administration of the estate and effects of the said Mary Gawne deceased should be granted. 3. The only next of kin of the said deceased resident on this island are two sons, four daughters, and five grandchildren namely your petitioner and William Gawne, Mary Ann Gawne, spinster, Catherine the wife of John Moore, Ellen the wife of Thomas Watterson Martha the wife of Thomas Gawne and Emily Margaret Nixon, Maude Mary Nixon, Charles Nixon, Florence Nixon and Ernest Nixon the three later of whom are minors. Wherefore your petitioner humbly pray a hearing hereof and that your Honor may be pleased to grant Letter of Administration of the estate and effects so the said Mary Gawne deceased to your petitioner and that he may have such other relief as is meet and he will pray. James Gawne Petitioner Ordered that this petition do come on to be heard at a court to be holden at Castletown on Saturday the 21st day of July 1900 at 12 o'clock noon whereof all proper parties and persons are to have due and lawful notice. Given at Castletown this 19th day of July 1900. J. Gell In the matter of the petition of James Gawne of Athol Lodge Fistard in the parish of Rushen for administration of the estate of Mary Gawne deceased. We the undersigned next of kin of the said Mary Gawne deceased or representatives of next of kin hereby admit to have received notice of the above application for administration and consent to the said petition being appointed administrator. As witness our subscription hereto: Mary Ann Gawne Catharine Moore John Moore Ellen Watterson Thomas Watterson Martha Gawne William Gawne Charles Nixon Emily Margaret Nixon Maude Mary Nixon This the 18th day of July 1900 The foregoing witnessed by William Gawne. James Gawne, William Gawne, and John Moore Junior, took out a bond for three hundred and ninety pounds to the payment of said Lady the Queen on 21 Jul 1900.
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