William Kelly, 1823

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         Marown
This is affirmed to be the last will and testament of William Kelly of
Ballalonney in the parish of Kirk Marown who departed this life on 5th
day of January 1823 and published this to be his last will and testament
in manner following on the 4th day of January instant.
He committed his soul to Almighty God and his body to Christian burial.
He left and bequeathed to his children namely James Kelly the sum of one
shilling and unto Isabella, Jane, Anne, Agnus and Elizabeth Kelly the sum
of seven shillings each.
He the said testator nominated constituted and appointed his loving wife
Jane Kelly whole and sole executor of the whole or residuum of his goods and
effects moveable and immoveable be the same of what denomination so ever and
this the said testator published pronounced and declared to be his last will
and testament.
In our presence on the said day and date mentioned
As witness our subscription this the 8th day of January 1823.
  James Kelly my X mark
  
  
Inventory not typed.


At an Eccl Court holden in Douglas 21 Feb 1823.
William Kelly of Marown farmer having departed this life on or about the 5th
day of January last, but previously to his decease made and published his
last will and testament non-recupative thereby and therein
nominating and appointed his widow Jane Kelly otherwise Gick his to be
executrix of the said will, but the said Jane Kelly declining the burthen
thereof, the court is and of justice and favor the benefit of all persons
interested in the estate of the deceased hath decreed William Gick the
father of the said executrix administrator in trust of all and singular the
goods rights credits chattels and effects of the said William Kelly
deceased, and he the said William Gick is thereupon sworn faithfully to
administer the same, with the said will annexed to exhibit a full and
perfect inventory of effects into the Episcopal Registry of this Diocese
to pay all just debts so far forth as goods will extend and the law bind
him and to render a faithful account of his proceedings in this
administration when lawfully  required and to these ends he hath given
pledges in form of law namely Thomas Bridson and Charles Keggeen both
of Malew.
                                Decretum est T. Stephen
The said administrator William Gick and the said Jane Kelly both sworn
guardians and supervisors of the  children of the testator under age.
T. Stephen