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Gilnow Creetch, 1724

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Submitted by: Brian Lawson
Date: 13 December 2001
Original: LDS: 0106370
                Braddan
The last Will and testament of Gilnow Creetch of ye aforsd parish made & declared before us ye subscribing witnesses, April ye 12th 1724 who, in perfect mind & memory, committed his Soul unto God, & his body to Christian burial. Item, he left to, & equally among his daughter Jony's children twenty shills, ten shills which Thomas Lewn (Balla Creetch) owed him, with six shills more in Wm Garrett's hands. Item He left his part of ye colt to his grand= =son James Oates. Item To his son Robt Creetch six shills & six pence which John Creer (BallaMaddey) ow'd him. Item he declared that John Cashin owed him three shillings, which he left to his son in law James Oates. Item He left to his daughter Jony a fine sheep & her pick of a cow. Item to his son Robert's children a little heifer equally betwixt them. Lastly he constituted and appointed his son Daniel sole & lawful Extr of all ye rest of his goods moveable & immoveable whatsover. In presence of us Wm Gell } The Exct is sworn in Court Jon Clark } jurati in form of Law Probatum est, & solvit 1s Pledges, to secure the office etc, are Robt Cannel & Tho Creer