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Joney Quirk als Kenread, 1743 |
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| Submitted by: | Brian Lawson |
| Date: | 28th February 2007 |
| Original: | MNH: RB 577 LDS: 0106218 |
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The last Will & Testament of Joney Quirk alias Kenread
of KK Andrews
who departed this life about ye 22d of March last and was
of prfect & sound mind & memory at ye making of it.
First she left to her daughter Elinr Quirk ye sum of four
pounds sterl with all her shaped clothing whether
linen woollen, two blankets vizt a white one & a grey
one, she further left her a canvass, her share of
the cropps of the croftthe ensuing year with her share
of the remainder of the corn after sowing, a choice
wheel, a barrel, a choice chest called Alice's
chest, a sack, a dish, a sive & dollan & a
pound of Flax. Itm to her daughter Cathrine Lawson als
Quirk Five shillings & a blew petty-coat. Itm to
her son William Quirk she left her share or
part of the Croft; Lastly she nominated and
appointed her foresaid son William Quirk her
lawful Execr of all the rest of her goods move=
able & immoveable whatsoever. To the witnesses
of this Will she left sixpence each.
Witnesses
Philip Kneale }
& Bahee Quirk } jurati
Wm Quirk the Execr is sworn in
Court in form of Law and for payment
of Debts and legacys has given pldges
Philip Kneal & Jams Radcliffe
Solvit 12d Probatum est
Joh: Cosnahan
Edv: Moore
July 13th 1745. Cathrine Lawson came this day &
acknowledged to have recd from the hands
of the Extr William Quirk the sum of five
shillings & the blew petty coat being the
legacy left unto her by her mother & does
hereby acquit and discharge the sd Exctr for
ever for the same
before me Rob: Radcliffe
Arch: Reg.