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Margaret Skillicorn, 1789

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Submitted by: Sue Pedersen
Date: 13 July 2002
Original: LDS: 0106401

Lonan

The Last will and Testament of Margret Skillicorn of the
Parish of KK Lonan being at perfect mind and memory at
the making thereof ~~
First she comitted her soul to God and Body to Christian Burial

Item She Left and Bequeathed to her daughter Jane Skillicorn
otherwise Corkill of Ballnagorry in the parish of KK Maughold
sixteen pounds Currency of the money that John Farghar of
Kk Lonan had upon morgage and the Remainder of sd money
to her son Phillip Skillicorn

Item She Likewise Left and Bequeathed to her said daughter Jane
Skillicorn otherwise Corkill of sd parish of KK Maughold her woolen
and Linnen cloths shaped and unshaped and a fether Bed
and Bed Cloths and a smoothing iron & the wool of her sheep the year 
she should die

Item She Left and Bequeathed to Petter Corkill John Corkill of 
Ballnagorry's
son in the parish of Maughold her sheep that Thomas Colley of
the Parish of KK Lonan had

Item She left and Bequeathed to Christopher Corkill sd John Corkill's
other son a sheep 

Item She Left and Bequeathed to Jane Killey otherwise Skillicorn
her daughter in law of the parish of Lonnan her Riding Coat
and a Bead gown and the wollen combs and her Daughter
Jane Corkill of Ballnagorry Maughold was to get the Lone of them to do 
her work

Item She Left and Bequeathed to Margret Skillicorn John Skillicorn's
Elder daughter her sheep that was --------- in the Farm?
and a petticoat

Item She Left and Bequeathed to her son Phillip Skillicorn five
pounds currency or a calved cow~

Item She Left and Bequeathed to the poor of Lonnon twenty shillings

Item She Left to each craver sixpence and to each witness one shilling

Lastly She did Nominate Constitute and appoint her Eldest son
John Skillicorn whole and sole Excr of all the Rest of her Goods
and Effects movable or un movable of what nature or Kind
Soever this the 23 of August 1788 ~~~~~~~~
Witnesses present
Ann Kelley her Mk X        } Jur--
Elizabeth Gellin her Mk X  }

At Chapter Court holden at B__.? Nov
11 1789
The execr is sworn in Court in form of Law
and hath given pledges for the payment
of Debts & Legacies namely Wm Lewney & 
Thos Skillicorn both of KK Lonan
                   Probatum est
                           Joh Moore
                           Ev Christian