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John Cregeen, 1801

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Submitted by: Joyce M Oates
Date: 15 September 2002
Original: LDS: 0106234

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27         Rushen
The last will and testament of John Crejeen of Portlemurrey, 
being in perfect mind and memory. I commit my soul 
to God and my body to Christian burial. Item, I 
leave to my son John Crejeen the sum of ten pounds 
British with my share of the boat Wheney and all my 
clothing woolen and linen except my big coat my son 
Thomas Crejeen is to have. 
Item, I leave to my daughter Isabell the sum of ten 
pounds British. 
Item, I leave to my grandchildren each of them is 
for to have the sum of ten shillings and six pence British. 
Item, I leave to my grandchild Margaret Crejeen 
daughter to my son Thomas Crejeen a bed and bedstead 
with clothing. 
Item, I leave to my daughter Ann Gawn als Cregeen 
the sum of ten pounds British. 
Item, I leave to the poorest of the parish of KK Christ 
Rushen the sum of one guinea. 
Lastly, I nominate constitute and appoint my loving 
sons Thomas Crejeen and Wiliam Crejeen my sole 
Executors of all the rest of my worldly goods and 
effects moveable and immoveable. 
In testimony hereof I subscribe my name this 
March 20th, 1800. [
signed] John Crejeen. 
Witnesses: 
William Clucas, 
Richard Harrison. 

At an Ecclesiastical Court holden in the Parish of 
KK Patrick on the 2nd day of January 1801
The Executors are sworn in Court in form of Law as also 
to be just to each other in the division of the residue 
of the Testator’s Estate and have given pledges for the 
payment of debts and legacies namely the witnesses of 
the will. 
Probatum est. [signed] Ev. Christian. 

At KK Patrick 19th February 1802[?]
John Crejeen, Thomas Callister husband of Isabel Crejeen, 
the grandchildren at age and the parents of those under age, 
Margaret Crejeen daughter of Thomas Crejeen & Henry Gawn 
husband of Ann Gawn als Crejeen have all acknowledged 
to have received from Thomas Crejeen and William Crejeen 
the Executors of the last will and testament of John Crejeen 
of Portlemoirrey the legacies left and bequeathed to 
them severally and respectively in the said will and 
have acquitted exonerated and discharged the said 
Thomas Crejeen & William Crejeen their executors, 
administrators and assigns of the same and every part thereof. 
Before me [signed] Ev. Christian. 

To be annexed to the last will & testament of John Crejeen 
of Portlemoirrey recorded in the Archdeacon’s Registry Lib. 
Testament Anno dnie. 1801

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