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John Brew, 1756

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Submitted by: Shirley C Hogensen
Date: 11 December 2002
Original: LDS: 0106382

Inventory and claims not transcribed.


Jurby June 17 1756
John Brew departed this life about the 9th of April 1756 last past intestate
the court upon intelligence thereof hath decreed his six
children namely Phil, Jane, Margt, Isabel, John and Patrick joint
administrator of all his goods moveable and immoveable whatsoever. The four
latter being under age Phil and Jane are sworn supervisors and to bring to
the registry a perfect inventory of the goods of the decease, as also for
payment of debts.  The younger children Patrick by conservator (Guardian) of
the overseer is committed with goods to the mother and the goods of the
other three are in the hands of Phil and Jane who have given pledges Mr John
Cowle of Lezaire and Gilbert Sayle Sumner of Jurby.  The widow is sworn to
render a just account of the goods to the supervisors for the benefit of the
minors.  Pledges for her are the Rev Wm Crebbin
and above Mr John Cowle.  Decretum est   Ro: Radcliffe
At Kk Michael June 9th 1762
Margaret Brew acknowledged the within Requittance and discharge to be her
act and deed before me Ja:Wilks Ep Reg
KK Michael Mar 1768 John Brew son of John Brew this day received from his
brother Phil Brew for himself and sister Jane the sum of one shilling and
seven pence half penny in full of his share of goods due by the death of his
said father and hereby acquits and discharges the said Phil and
Jane Brew of the same.  Witness  his mark to his name.
                                         John Brew his mark X
Before me  Ja:Wilks  Ep Reg