John Keggeen / Kaighin 1669

Archdeacon Will 1669A #042 Rushen will of John Keggeen / Kaighin, dated 29 October 1669:
Summary: wife Ann Keggeen/Kaighin alias xxxx [?Keggeen] is alive, son John, brother Patrick Keggeen/Kaighin, also: Capt: Gawne's wife, witnesses: John 
Kaugherdy & Richard Thompson, pledges: William Stowell & William Watterson.

Trinitye Rushen          October ye 29th 1669

In the name of God Amen, I John Keggeene sicke in 
body but in perfect memorye praised by God for the same
doe thus make my last Testament in manner followinge:      
first I comend my soule to God & my body to Xtian 
buriall;   Itt: I leave to the poore 1 mutton & 1 firlatt of 
malt;   Itt: I leave to my son John my halfe of the
crope of corne, & he to pay the rent;   Itt: to him a quarter 
of a cow called dooag & a quarter of the sheepe;   Itt: to 
my wife a quarter of the same cow, & a quarter of the
sheepe;   Itt: to my son John an oxe accordinge to contraction 
bargaine;   Itt: due from Capt: Gawnes wife 16s & I leave 
to herself 4s & ye rest to my son to provid for my 
funeral;   Itt: to my son John 1 blankett; & if he doe 
strive with his mother, I cut him off with 6d Legasie;   Itt: 
I leave to him my sd son halfe of all ye plow geares, straddles 
cars & all other materials thereunto belonging;   Itt: to my 
brother Pattricke 1 shirt 1 coate & 1 paire of breeches;   Itt: to 
my son dj chest & dj of ye vessells, & if Gd call for me I 
leave my son to looke to my wife;   Itt: to Wm Qualtrough 
1 ewe lambe if there be two;   Itt: to the minister 1 mutton 
Itt: I doe nominate & appointe my wife Ann Keggeene sole
executor of all my goods moveable & unmoveable

Test:                    In regard ye execrs: and all ptyes concerned are
  John Kaugherdy         visited with Gods heavy hand, the pbacon is de=
  ----hd: Thompson       ferred until the next Court day & in the 
                         interim an Invent: is to be taken & secured by the 
                         Sumnr: of the prish,   febr:  24 - 69 
                 pbatum et Solvit xijd
             The execr & the witnesses sworne in forme of law

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A perfect Inventory of the goods & chattles
of John Keggeene praized by 4 sworne
men vizt: Rich: Crobin, Tho: Kelley
Jo: Carwne & Hen: Corrin    Jan: the 
9th 1669                           £    s    d
Imprs: 2 quarters of a cow .....   00 - 12 - 00 
Itt: 1 sheete ..................   00 - 04 - 00 
Itt: 4 sheepe ..................   00 - 06 - 00 
Itt: 1 blankett & a halfe ......   00 - 02 - 00 
                                   01 - 04 - 00 

Wm: Stole and Wm Watterson pledge (themselves heire, 
executors Administrators and assignes) secured in forman 
legis

The Executor swarne,  alsoe the wittnesses 

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