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John Callister, 1738

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Submitted by: Jim Smith
Date: 9 November 2004
Original: LDS: 0106216

3			 Lonan - 1738
This is affirmed to be the last will and testament of 
John Callister of KK Lonan, who departed this life at the 
17th April 1738 being of perfect mind and memory at the 
making thereof.
First he committed his Soul unto God and his body unto 
christian burial.
Item He left and bequeathed to his Loving wife Margaret 
Callister als Clark xx xxx xxxxxxx.
Item he left to his Son and Heir his part of the Cropp & 
Team with all other husbandry Gears and to which his said 
wife Margrette consented that the sd son should have 
after her decease her part also of aforesaid cropp and 
Team with all other husbandry gears and that the said 
Heir was to his mother forty shillings to send the two 
younger boys to a Trade.
Item He left to his son John three yearlings, viz. two 
she yearlings and one he yearling.
Item He left to his son Philip two sheep and two 
yearlings which were in his brother Philips custody.
Item He left to his son Thomas two yearling viz. a he and 
she yearling.
Item He left to Jony Clark a sheep and a lamb
Item He left to his five children Philip, Thomas, 
Margrett, Joney and Ann Callister twenty shillings a 
piece Legacy.
Item He left Sixpence Legacy to the Witnesses of this his 
Will.
Lastly He constituted, Nominated & appointed his above 
Loving Wife Margrette Callister sole executrix of all the 
rest of his Goods moveable and immoveable of what kind 
nature soever.
Witnesses
Thos. Christian
John Fargher