| Anne Cannell als Cannon, 1747
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| Submitted by: | Tim Davis
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| Date: | 27 September 2001
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| Original: | LDS: 0106219
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The Last Will & Testament of Anne Cannell
als Cannon of the parish of KK Michael who
being sick & weak in Body but of perfect mind
& Memory at the making hereof -- First She
Committed her Soul to God and her Body to Chris
tian burial -- Item She left and bequeathed
to her son Thos.Cannell the Sum of fourteen
pounds to be paid him by her Executrix as
soon as he comes to the Age of twenty two years
Compleat his fathers part of goods, due him being
included in the sd. Sum; Item she left her sd.
son a feather Bed & bedcloathes for one Bed
together wth. a Couple of sheep -- Item she left
unto her son John Cannell and her daughter
Jane Cannell half a Crown each -- Item to
her God-daur. Anne Cannell she left a sheep --
Item she left to unto her daughter Anne Cannell
all her Lands & Houses bearing the annual
Lords rent of three shillings & four pence --
Item twelve pence each to the witnesses of this
Will; and Lastly she nominated and appointed
her sd. daughter Anne Cannell Sole Executrix
of all the rest of her goods movable & immo
vable whatsoever --
| John Cannan |
Testes | Thos.Cannell | Jurati
The Executrix Anne Cannell is Sworn in
Coutr for payment of Debts & Legacys ?
We whose names insure being a Jury of four men sworn
by virtue of the Rev.d Parson Moore's token in order to
Value & prize a Feather Bed w.th Cloathes to it to-
gether w.th two sheep being left in the last Will
of Anne Cannell of KK Michael unto her Son Thomas
Cannell and having view'd the premisses, Do Value
& prize the Feather Bed & Cloathes to one pound
one shilling, and the two sheep being a Gray
? Sheep wth.out horns to four shillings & six
pence & this we return for our Verdict as witness
our names & mks. this 18th Novr.1748
Wm.Clague my X Wm.Croghan my X John Caine my X Richd.Cowley my X
Novr.18.1748 -- Artibuted by the |
Jurrors of KK Michael & to be |
Annexd to the last Will of |
Anne Cannell ArLegacy -- |
Lib.2d.1747 EdwMoore |
We John Cannon & ThoCannell of KK Michael
being the witnesses of the Will of Anne Cannell
als Cannon of the parish Decd. (being required to
declare what the Testatrix said after her sd.
Will was written) do declare by virtue of our
Oath that the Testatrix order'd her Executrix sd.
Anne Cannell to be kind to her Brother Thos.
during his Apprenticeship, and to the best of our
remembrance particularly order'd her to keep
& supply him with Shirts? & Stockings during sd.
term, Also She declared before us at the same
time, that her daughter Jane's portion or what
She promis'd her at the time of her Mar
age was paid.
Witnesses -- John Cannell ThoCannell
At KK Michael Janry.21.1748
The Witnesses having now ? the Above
Codicil according to Law. the Same is to be
Annexed to the last Will of Anne Cannel als
Cannon in AvRegcy.Lib2d.1747. EdwMoore