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Isabel Key als Dawson, 1760

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Submitted by: Christine Kaye
Date: 29 December 2003
Original: LDS: 0106385

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This is affirmed to be the Last Will and Testament 
of Isabel Key alias Dawson of Balla Chroink in the 
Parish of Kirk Patrick who departed this life the 
4th July 1760. Being in perfect mind and memory at the making thereof.

First:  She committed her soul to Almighty God and 
her body to Christian Burial.

Item:  She mentioned that her son Henry Kneal owed 
twenty shillings to her, and she appointed that the 
said twenty shillings should be laid out on her toward 
her funeral and burial and if any of the said twenty 
shillings remained after her funeral charges was paid 
she was leaving it to the said Henry Kneal.

Item:  She mentions that the deceased Philip Key and 
his wife owed her four English Shillings which she lent to them.

Lastly:  She nominated and appointed her son John Kneal 
whole and sole Executor of all her goods and chattels 
moveable and unmoveable excluding all other craving friends 
with sixpence apiece legacy.

Witnesses Present:
Paul Quirk his Mark X
Isabel Karran alias Kelly her X               Jurati

At a chapter Court holden at Balynhown Nov 7th 1760.  
The  Executor is sworn in Court in form of Law and 
has given pledges for payment of Debts and Legacies 
namely David Quirk and Edward Moore both of Kirk Patrick
                  Probatum est
                      Maths Curghey
Solvit 12d