| Averick Kelly als Creer, 1755 |
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| Submitted by: | Brian Lawson |
| Date: | 13 March 2002 |
| Original: | LDS: 0106382 |
Braddan This is affirmed to be the last will and testament of Averick Kelly als Creer of the parish of KK Braddan who departed this life at or abt the 4th day of May 1755 being in sound mind and memory at the making thereof First she comitted her soul to God and her body to christian burial. She left to her daughter in law Marjory Kelly a chest She left to her grand daughter Ellinor Kelly a chest She left to her grand daughter Bahee Cowley a pot and a big wheel She left to her grandson & grand daughter Robt Kellys children ten shills to be given them when they came to age, which ten shills was to be lodgd in the hands of her son Thomas Kelly - and she left her said grand son half a sheep She left to her son in law John Quine ten shills - she left to her son John two shills she appointed that her peticoats was to be dis- :tributed amoung her daughters and she left six pence legacy to all claimers. Lastly she nominated & appointed her two sons Thos & Wm Kelly joint Executors of all the rest of her goods moveable & immoveable of what kind or nature so ever Wittnesses Patrick Cain my mark X } Tom Cowley my mark X } Jurati At a Chapter Court at Douglas June 9th 1755 The Execrs are sworn in Court in form of law, & have given pledges for payment of debts & legacies, namely Nichs Quark & Wm Cowle, one of the witnesses of the will. Probatum est Solvit 12d C: KK Michl Sepr 2d 1763 Mary Kelly daughter of Robt Kelly & grandaughter of the Testrx Averick Kelly came this day to the Registry & acknowledged to have recd from her uncle Thos Kelly the sum of five shillings in full of the legacy bequeathed her by her sd grand mother & acquits her sd uncle of the same. Witness her mark to her name This before me Mary Kelly her X mark Ja: Wilkes Epr Regr Among KK Braddan Baptisms 1746 Mary Daur of Robt Kelly } and Mary Cowley .. D... } Decr 28th The above a true copy of the Regr by me this 4th day of May 1763 Joseph Cosnahan