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Mary Bonnyman als Radcliffe, 1806

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Submitted by: Shirley C Hogensen
Date: 16 Sepetember 2002
Original: LDS: 0106410
Inthe name of God Amen.
This is affirmed to be the last will and testament of Mrs Mary Bonnyman
otherwise Ratcliffe wife of Mr Alexander Bonnyman of Port E Chee in the
parish of KK Braddan who departed this life on or about the 6th day of June
instant.
First she commited her soul to God and her body to Christian burial.
Secondly she left and bequeath to her six children namely George, Radcliffe
Mary Ann Eliza Jane Abigale and Betsy Bonnyman the sum of fifty pounds
British each payable to them respectivley as they arrive at the  age of
twenty one years.
Thirdly she left all her wearing apparel equally amongst her four daughters
before named.
Fouthlyand lastly she left and bequeathed all the rest residue and remainder
of her property to her beloved husband Alexander Bonnyman who she appointed
sole executor of this her will and guardian of her children all which she
declared to be her last will and testament this 13th day of June 1806.
In presence of
William Coulthard
Elizabeth Coulthard Jurati
At at Chapter Court holden at Douglas Nov 12 1806
the executor is sworn in court in form of law and also guardians and
supervisor of the six children and hath given pledges for the payment of
debts and legacies namely Wm Coulthard the witness and the Revd Mr
Colquahoon
           Probatum Est    Ev: Christian and John Crellin
Radcliffe Bonnyman and Mari Ann Bonnyman children of the deceadant and James
Curphey husband of Eliza also a daughter of the deceased appeared at the
Registry this firsh day of July 1827 and acknowledge to have received the
before going legacies of fifty pounds British each and they hereby jointly
and severally exonerate discharge and acquit the executor his executors  as
witness their subscription the  day and date before written this before me
Joseph Brown ER
Radcliffe Bonnyman and Mari Ann Bonnyman
Jane Abigail Rankin als Bonnyman and Andrew Rankin received 50 lbs British 1
July 1827.