Margaret Gellin, 1725

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12 Braddan

The last Will and Testament of Margret Gellin of Comlork in KK 
Braddan, who departed this life, on or about the 14th day of January
1724/5 being in perfect sense and memory. 
 
Imprimis, She committed her soul into the hands of Almighty God, and 
her body to Christian burial.  Item, she left to her Son Paul 
Gellin all the Goods in the House, excepting a Chest and one Cover
=let. Item, she left to her sd Son Paul all the money he had 
of hers in his own hands, he paying all funeral charges.  
Item, she left to her three Grand Children Margret Gellin Elinor 
Gellin, and Elinor Kewley each of them a sheet.  
Item, she left to her Grand Son John Gellin, a Bay Mair.  
Item, she left to her Grand Children Margret Gellin and Elinor Kewley, 
each of them one linnen handcherchief.  
Item, she left to her Servant Sara one Smock.  
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Item, she left to her son Paul aforesd, her part of the Crop and ^ husbandry 
gears, and after his discease to descend to her Grand Son John Gellin.  
Item, to her Grand Child Wm. Gelling son of John Gelling 2s 6d.  
Item, she constituted and appointed her Daughter Elizabeth 
Kewley Sole Exe’trix of all her Goods moveable and immoveable 
whatsoever.  
    
      Witnesses }  John Steven mark # }
      Present   }  James Kelly mark # } jurati                  

                   The Ex’tx Sworn in Court in form of Law.  
                                Probatum est & solvit 1s.  

               The Witnesses are pledges.