Submitted by: | Shirley C Hogensen |
Date: | 27 April 2003 |
Original: | LDS: 0106546 |
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See original tanscription Will of William Kerruish
Maughold 1904 28 The humble petition of Sarah Jane Kelly of Number Three Victoria Terrace in the town of Douglas Widow. Sheweth: 1. Petitioner's grandfather William Kerruish formerly of Ballellin in the parish of Maughold departed this life many years ago but having along with his wife Sarah Kerruish first made and published a joint last will and testament bearing date the 11th day of January 1858 whereof the survivor was appointed executor and the said Sarah Kerruish survived the said William Kerruish and having proved the said will was sworn executrix thereunder at a court holden at Ramsey on the 12th day of October 1860. 3. The said Sarah Kerruish died in the year 1863 without having made a further will appointing an executor and at a court holden at Ramsey on the 18th December1863 the aforementioned will was proved as her will and William Kelly your petitioner's father late of Onchan but now deceased was sworn administrator of her estate with the said will annexed. The only outstanding personal estate of the said William Kerruish is a small land to which petitioner is absolutely entitled. Wherefore petitioner humbly prays a hearing hereof and that your Honor may be pleased to grant administration with the said will annexed of the personal estate not administered of the said William Kerruish decease to petitioner or some other fit and proper person and petitioner will ever pray. Thos Cain Advocate for petitioner In the good of William Kerruish late of Ballaellin in the parish of Maughold Farmer. Know all men by these presents we Sarah Jane Kelly of No 3 Victoria Terrace in the town of Douglas widow, James Caine of No 1 Woodhill Terrace in the said town of Douglas Builder, Thomas Richard Lewin of Victoria No 2 in the Village of Onchan are jointly and severally any two of us jointly bound unto our Sovereign Lord the King in the sum of seventy five pounds to the payment whereof well and truly to be made to our said Lord the King, his heirs and successors, we bind and oblige ourselves jointly and severally, and any two of us joint, our Executors and Administrators, firmly by these presents. As witness our subscription the fifteenth of February in the year of our Lord One Thousand Nine Hundred and Four. The condition of our obligation is such, that if the above named Sarah Jane Kelly hereinafter called the Administrator who seeks to obtain Letters of Administration of all and singular the personal estate and effects left unadministered by deceased executor of Wm Kerruish late of the parish of Maughold farmer but now deceased, who died in or about the year of 1860 at Ballallen aforesaid; do, when lawfully called on in that behalf, make or cause to be made a true and perfect inventory of all and singular the personal estate and effects of the said deceased, which have or shall come into his hands, possession, or knowledge, or into the hands of any person for him and the same so made do exhibit, or cause to be exhibited, into the proper Registry in that behalf whenever required by law so to do: And the same personal estate and effects and all other personal estate and effects of the said deceased which shall at any time come into the hands or possession of the administrator or into the hands or possession of any other person or persons for him or which without default might have come into the hands or possession of the Administrator, say, do pay the debts and liabilities of the said deceased so far as the said personal estate and effects will extend and the law bind the administrator, and do deliver and pay unto the person or persons legally entitled thereto all the rest and residue of the said personal estate and effects, then this obligation to be void and of no effect or else to remain in full force and virtue. Signed Sarah Jane Kelly. James Caine Thomas Richard Lewin
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