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Catherine Camaish, 1707

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Submitted by: Averil Roper
Date: 20 March 2007
Original: LDS: 0106209




               KK  Bride

     This is affirmed to be the last Will of Catherine Camaish
who departed this life about ye 17th of March 1706, being
in perfect mind & memory at ye making thereof.
     First she committed her Soul to God & her body to
Xtian Burial. Item, She left to Jane Goldsmith a brown
Petticoat & new waiscoat. To John Camaish’s daughter
a Sheep & a Lamb, if there were any surviveing. To John
Lace’s daughter a Sheep & a Lamb if there were any __
To John Camaish’s wife her best shoes. To Dan: Kneal__
three Shillings with what he had of hers in his own hands,
besides a Shilling more from Joney Kneal. To John Quark’s 
wife an old pladding petticoat. To Isabel Kerruish, Joney
Kerruish, and Margt. kneal a coife apiece. She declared
that there was due to her for wages from John Camaish
twenty three Shillings for two yeare ; Whereof she recd.
Six Shillings. She also declared that there was due __
to her from Ewan Xtian junr. her year’s wages as a ……
yarded Servt., excepting 14d wch. She recd. thereof __
And she further said that she had recd. from her …….
…..  …..  Wm. Lace five Shills. of …. her …. wages, and
desired him & her brother Mark to see her decently buryed.
She declared that there was four pence due to her from
Thomas Kelly, And something from Pat: Curlett.
                                her 
left to Thomas M…..6d for putting^ …. Ye Sheep, And 
to ye witnesses of ye Will 6d apiece. She left ye remain =
= ing part of her Sheep to her brothers two Children, William
& John. And lastly appointed her brother Mark Camaish
her true & Sole Execr. of all her goods moveable &
unmoveable whatsoever.

Testes Daniel Lace } jurati     The Execr. Sworn in form 
       t. Kerruish }            of Law
                        Probatum est & Solvit 12d
      Pledges in form of Law, Dan: Lace & Jon Quark