| Alice Caine, 1791
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| Submitted by: | Shirley C Hogensen
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| Date: | 13 January 2003
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| Original: | LDS: 0106402
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Kirk Michael 21 Sep 1790
In the name of God Amen. I Alice Caine of the parish of K Michael being
weak in body but of good and perfect memory blest be God therefore I do make
this my last will and testament in manner following:
First I commit my soul to God and my body to Christian burial.
And as for such other worldly goods as God has been pleased to bless
me with I dispose in manner following:
Item: I bequeath to my son John the yarn which is in the house for
checks. A coat of the flannel and a gown betwixt himself and his
brother Adam.
I bequeath to my son Adam another coat of said flannel and my part of
the ewes.
I bequeath to my son William one guinea.
I bequeath to my two son's Patrick and Thomas three pounds each for to send
them to school.
I bequeath to my daughter Isabel twenty pounds my wheel, the reel, a
smoothing iron, the tame lamb, pewter, and all my linen and woolen
cloths.
I bequeath to the witness of this my last will one shilling each.
Lastly I constitute and appoint my loving husband whole and sole
executor of all the rest of my goods moveable and immoveable of what kind
soever.
Witnesses present:
Joney Cannell my mark X
Christian Clark my mark Jurati
At a Chapter Court holden at KK Michael the 9th day of Nov 1791. The
executor is sworn in court in form of Law and also guardian and
supervisor of the children under age and hath given pledges for the payment
of debts and legacies namely John Cannell Ballacrenane and
John Quiggen both of the KK Michael. PROBATUM EST
Ev. Christian