| Alice Caine als Cannell, 1786
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| Submitted by: | Tim Davis
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| Date: | 28 Jan 2002
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| Original: | LDS: 0106229
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KK Michael 44
In the name of God Amen ~ I Alice Caine alias
Cannell of the Parish of KK Michael being weak in
Body tho of sound and perfect Mind & Memory
blessed be God do make this my last Will and
Testament in order to avoid Dispute among my
friends and Relations I do Dispose of my worldly
Goods in the Following Manner. ~
[F]irst I Bequeath my Soul to God and my Body to the
Holy Church Yard
Item I Bequeath and Leave unto my eldest Son William Caine
the one forth Part of the Crop and Cow in Calf to
be by him possessed as soon as he comes to Live on the
Premises as for the sd.cow my sd.son Wm.is to possess
the same immediately after my Decease
Item I Leave and Bequeath unto my Son John Caine the Sum of
Five Pounds. Item I Leave and Bequeath unto my
Daughter Christian Grimshaw Alias Caine the Sum of
Five Pounds. Also I leave and bequeath unto my Grand-
son John Maxwell the Sum of Five Pounds.
Item I Leave and bequeath unto the two Servant Girls Elizth.
Quayle and Elizth.Garrett a Gown and Petty Coat each. ~
Item I Bequeath unto Jane Cannell a blue Mantle or Cloak.
Item I Leave and bequeath unto the Poor of the Parish of KK Michl.
the Sum of Twenty Shillings.
Item I Leave and bequeath unto the Witnesses of the Will a
Shilling each as a Legacy. I leave and bequeath unto my
Daughter Christian beforementioned all the Rest of my
Shaped Apparell both woolen and Linnen.
Lastly I Nominate Constitute and Appoint my Loving
Husband John Caine Whole and Sole Executor of all the Rest and
residue of my goods and Effects Movable and Immov[able]
of what kind or Denomination soever Excluding
every other Person or Persons that should endeavour [to]
break thro' this my Last Will and Testament with
a six pence each Legacy. In Testamony whereof I have
caused my Mark to be Subscribed to my Name this
28th.Day of September 1785.
Witnesses Alice Caine Al: |
Cath:Lace Als Caine my Mk x | Cannell her Mrk | X
Thos.Collier ~ | Jur:
At a Chapter Court holden at KK Michael June
1786
The Exedr. is sworn in Court in form of [Law]
and hath given Pledges for the Payment
of Debts and Legacies namely Thos.Coll[ier]
one of the Witnesses, & Patr.Cannell both of
KK Michael Probatum est
Solvit Thos.Cubbon~
May 17th.1787
We John Grimshaw and John Cain Junr. of the Barnagh
in the Parish of KK Michael do hereby Own and Acknowledge ourselves
to have Received from the hands of our Father John Caine Senr.
of the Barnagh the Sum of Five Pounds Each, the same being a
Legacy Left us by our Mother Alice Cain of KK Michael Decd.in her last will & Testament &
this is a Rect.in full of all Demands Concerning the said Legacs as
Witness our Subscription & Marks this 17th.May 1787~
Witnesses John Grimshaw my X
Philip Cannell my x John Caine [signature]
Thos.Cottier [signature]
July 26th.1791
Received from the hands of my Uncle Wm.Caine the Sum of Five
Pounds Manks the same being Legacy left me by my Grand Mother
Alice Caine Als Cannell of KK Michael in her Last Will and Testament Recd.
P.me
10th.Augst.1791-
John Maxwell acknowledeged John Maxwell [signature]
to have recd.the above mentioned Sum
from his Uncle William Caine
Before me John Crellin
Epl.Regr.~
At KK Michael 22d.May 1800
John Grimshaw and John Cain the executing Parties to the
within written Receipt & Discharge severally acknowledged
the same to be their proper Act & Deed ~
Before me Wm.Kewley D.Ep.Regr.