| Mary Cannell, 1802
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| Submitted by: | Tim Davis
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| Date: | 18 November 2001
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| Original: | LDS: 0106234
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65.
In the Name of God Amen
I Mary Cannell widow in the Kerrooglass in the
Parish of KK Michael being now in my declining
years of age thinking on the shortness and uncertainty
of this Mortal life and unwilling that any Dispute
should arise amongst my Children after my Decease
Do Make my last will and Testament in manner
following
First she Committed her soul to god and body to
Christian burial
Secondly she bequeathed to her son
John Cannell the sum of Eight Pounds as legacy
a Part of a sum of Twenty seven Pounds which
he the aforesd.John Cannell he stands Indebted
to her Item she leave and bequeathed to her Daughter
Isabel Maxsel my best Feather bed and my best
Bolster
She leave and bequeath to her neece
Mary Ann Barkley of the Town of Liverpool
The sum of Three Pounds ten shillings all these
sums above mentioned in according to the
Currency of this Isle
She leave and bequeath to her niece
Namely Margret and Ann Cannell the sum
of Two Pounds Manks Currency of this Isle
to be Equaly between them
She leave and bequeath to her neice Maly?
Quine the sum of Two Pounds
She leave and bequeath to her son
Thos.Cannell a herring Cask
I leave and bequeath to the Two witnesses
The sum of one shilling to Each witness
Lastly she Nominate and appoint
my Daughter Christian Caine als Cannell
Whole and sole Excutrx.of all other persons
or Persons that will Claim any right or
in this my last will and Testament with
Pence legacy Decr.the 2d.1801
Witnesses Present Mary Cannell my X
Wm.Cannell |
Jno Corjeag | Jurati
At a Chapter Court holden at KK Michael June
1802
The Exor.is Sworn in Court in form
of Law & hath given Pledges for the
payment of Debts & Legacies to my
The Witnesses of the Will
Probatum est
Thos.Cubbon
Mary Cannell of Michael 1802
I John Cannell do hereby acknowledge to be fully paid and
satisfied the Sum of Eight pounds bequeathed me by the last will
& Testamt.of Mary Cannell & the further Sum of two pounds
bequeathed unto my two Daughters Margt.& Ann Cannell &
I do hereby acquit release exonerate & discharge Christian
Cain Exorx.of the last will & Testament of sd.Mary Cannell of
all claims & demands for or on account of sd.Legacies
he witnesses my mark to my Name this 21.June
1803 ~ John Cannell his X mk.~
Before me
Thos.Cubbon
I John Quine husband of Marcia Maxwell do hereby
acknowledge to have recd.& to be fully paid the Sum of two
pounds a Legacy bequeathed my sd.wife by the Last Will and
Testamt.of Mary Cannell & I do hereby acquit release exonerate
& discharge the Exrx.of the last Will & Testamt.of sd.Mary
Cannell of all Claims & demands for or ? of sd.Legacy of two
pounds, Witness my hand this 21st.June 1803 ~
Before me John Quine
Thos.Cubbon [signature]