Mary Quirk, 1808

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62     Santan
In the name of God Amen.
I Mary Quirk of the parish of Mann being advanced in age but of sound
mind and memory and thinking on the uncertainty of life and disposed to
making my last will and testament in manner following:
First I commit my soul to God and my body to Christian burial.
Secondly I leave and bequeath to my two daughterıs Mary and Isabella all my
part both of houses and land of the estate called the sand house in
the parish of German reserving and leaving the rent of the same unto my
daughter Margaret to be taken by my executrix and paid unto her yearly
during her natural life.
I leave to my daughter Margaret the interest of fourscore pounds British to
be paid unto her yearly during her natural life.
I leave to my said daughter Margaret a feather bed bolster four blankets and
a quilt and all my apparel.
I leave to my said daughter Margaret the clock during her natural life and
to come to my daughter Mary after her the said clock to be left with my
husband during his life. I leave to my husband Patrick Quirk a cow in
return for his part of the clock.
I leave to my son Thomas a guinea.
To my son Charles a guinea.
I leave to my daughter Mary the big pot.
To my daughter Isabella two bedsteads in the loft.
I leave to my granddaughter Mary Moore three guineas.
Lastly I nominate and appoint my two daughters Mary and Isabella jointly
executrixes of all my worldly goods moveable and immoveable of what nature
soever excluding all persons that might claim any interest in my
will with six pence legacy a piece.
Signed and declared by the testatrix to be her last will and testament
this 28 of Dec 1807 in presence of us and desired us to witness the
same.    Mary Quirk  her mark x
Witnesses:
William Shimmin
Thomas Cowley  Jurati

At a Chapter Court holden at Castletown 22d June 1808.
Wm Brew husband of Mary and Thomas Moore husband of Isabella the above named
executrixes are sworn in court in form of law and to be ture and just the
one to the other in the division of the effects and have given pledges for
the payment of debts and legacies namely the witnesses of
the will.  Probatum est
Thomas Cubbon