Submitted by: | Leonora Curnick |
Date: | 30 June 2018 |
Original: | 0106217 |
Will of Margaret Woods als Keig 1740/41 Rushen The last Will & Testament of Margt. Woods als Keig who departed this life about 23d. Feb 1740. Impt. She committed her soul to God & her body to Christian burial. Itm. She left & bequeathed to her loving husband ten shills. Itm. To her son Robt. her part of the farm, & of all the husbandry geers, & a quarter of the Crop. Itm. to her two daughters Eleanor & jane ten shillings and also - to each of them a suit of cloathes of what was in the house, intended for them. Itm. to the said Jane a shee' & lamb. Lastly, she nominated, constitued & appointed the four daughters Margt. Eleanr. Anne & Jane joint Execxes of all the rest of her Goods moveable and - immoveable whatsoever, she also left to ther two daughters Margt & Anne a suit of cloathes each, as above sd to Eleanr. & Jane This she uttered & declared in presence of us Willm Shimmin X Jurati John Kelly X Jane one of the Execxes being under Age and Ellinr. absent ~ Margt. Anne the other two Execs are sworn in form of Law as also Overseers of the Minor & have given pledges Wm. Shimin & Nicholas Woods the Father- Solvit 12d. The Goods of Jane are in the hands of her Fathr. who has gien pledges John Kelly Scard & Christopher Bell ~ Probatim est Joh: Cosnahan Edw: Moore [Page break] Rushen A true & perfect Inventory of the Goods of - Margt. Gawn als Keig appraised by John Gawn, Hen: Lowey, John Gawn & John Costain, jurati.- To the Cattle, Dim._______________________£1~10~ 0 To the Horses, Dim._______________________ 1~10~ 8 To Blankets, Dim._________________________ 0~10~ 4 To Canvases, Sacks & bags, Dim.___________ 0~ 2~ 4 To Coarse sheets, Dim.____________________ 0~ 4~ 2 To Coverlets & Flodges, Dim.______________ 0~ 5~ 4 To Sheets, Dim.___________________________ 0~ 7~ 9 To a feather Bed, Dim.____________________ 0~ 5~ 4 To Chests, Dim.___________________________ 0~ 2~ 4 To Barrels & Tubs, Dim.___________________ 0~ 7~ 0 To Earthen Dishes & bottles, Dim._________ 0~ 1~ 4 To Wooden Vessels, Dim.___________________ 0~ 1~ 4 To Sieves & pans, Dim.____________________ 0~ 0~ 7 1/2 To pewter Dishes & spoons, Dim.___________ 0~ 4~ 1 To a pot, Dim.____________________________ 0~ 1~ 8 To a Wheel, Dim.__________________________ 0~ 0~ 8 To Tow, Dim.______________________________ 0~ 0~ 5 To flax, Dim._____________________________ 0~ 1~ 1 To Flow yarn, Dim.________________________ 0~ 0~10 To a dale board, Dim._____________________ 0~ 1~ 2 To weathers & sheep, Dim._________________ 1~ 0~ 0 To Cash, Dim._____________________________ 2~10~ 0 In h?? of her part of her Mothrs. Cloaths-£9 -9-10 1/2 there is due to Jane 10s. over & above the othr Exexs wch. is in her fathers hands - The others having their part of the Cloaths in kind ~
Last Modified 30 June 2018