William Cannon, 1809

          Onchan
29 Apr 1809
This is affirmed to be the last will and testament of William Cannon
who was weak in body  but of disposing mind and memory at the making hereof.
He committed his soul to God and his body to Christian burial and his
personal and worldly effects he disposed thereof in the following manner.
Item He left and bequeathed to Robert Christian his son in law a cow.
Item He left and bequeath to his son in law William Hogg ten shillings.
Item He left and bequeathed to his son in law William Kelly ten shillings
Item He left to his son in law Samuel Watterson ten shillings.
Item He left and bequeath to his son in law John Cain ten shillings.
Item he left and bequeathed to his son William Cannon ten shillings. Item
He left and bequeathed to his niece Ann Cowle ten shillings.
Item He left and bequeathed to his nephew Robert Watterson ten
shillings.
Lastly he left and bequeath to his loving wife Alice Cannon all the rest
of his goods and effects of whatsoever kind and he constituted and appointed
her sole and whole executrix of this his last will and
testament revoking and nulling all former wills in the presence of us.
Michael Cross
Mary Christian her mark X   Jurati

At a Chapter Court holden at the Court House Douglas the 21st June 1809 The
executor is sworn in court in form of law and hath given pledges for the
payment of debts and legacies namely Michael Cross one of the witness of the
will and John Kelly of Onchan
              Probatum est   Thomas Cubbon