Stephen & Ann Kaneen als Christian, 1843

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Bride

To the Worshipful Thomas Arthur Corlett Vicar General etc etc etc

The humble petition of William Christian of Ballabeg in the parish of Bride

Shewith,
	That Stephen Kaneen and Anne his wife otherwise Christian the sister 
	of yr petitioner sometime since left this Isle for America and departed 
	this life there leaving within this Isle certain effects and money belonging 
	to their estate.
	That the next of kin of the said Stephen Kaneen are his brother 
	Thos. Kaneen of Lezayre and Bahee Kneale (widow) of Andreas 
	And the next of kin of the said Ann Kaneen dec are Margaret Lord 
	wife of Jhn Lord of Lonan and your pet.
	That it is expedient that administrator of the respective effects 
	of Stephen Kaneen and Anne Kaneen should be committed to some 
	peoples person for the benefit of all parties interested.

	Wherefore pets prays a hearing and that your pets or some fit person 
	be decreed adminor as well of the said Stephen Kaneen as also of 
	the said Anne Kaneen and pets wife pray & for pets.
					Wm Cls Sterphen

Ordered that this petition be heard before me at Ramsey on Friday 
the 21st April next whereof all parties to have Notice 
given this 30th day of March 1843.
					T. A. Corlett

At Ramsey April 21st 1843
      Continued
T. A. Corlett

At an Eccl Court held in Ramsay the 12th May 1843 
Upon hearing this Petition in presence of the parties 
and their advocates to this court that Stephen Kaneen 
and Ann Kaneen otherwise Christian his wife some time 
ago departed this life intestate in America leaving 
four children and next of kin who are therefore decreed 
sole admors of all and singular the rights goods 
credits chattels and effects of the said deceadts 
within this diocese and the sd children being alive 
Daniel Christian Sumner General of the Diocese is sworn 
in trust well and truly to administer the sd estate to 
pay all just debts so far forth as the goods will extend 
and the law bind him due to return to the Episcopal Registry 
a full true and perfect inventory of the sd goods and 
effects with an accurate acct of his acts and proceedings 
in the Premises when there unto lawfully required.
				Decretum est
					T A. Corlett

1843
August 29th – Bahee Kneale Execr of Margery Kaneen intestate clms Sterling ?25.5.0.

D. Christian, Esq, sumner General Ad. Of Stephen A. Kaneen To S Lds Stephen ano D.
1843
May
April	Peter to S Genl for Admin to the several estates of Stephen Kaneen & Ann Kaneen 4/ also
	for order 1/ recg eo 1/ fee 1/   }	-	7.	-
	Attn on Suees of Lezayre due etc sums of next of kin in Lesayre 1/ fee 6	-	1.	6
	Fees of puse lg. cirts	-	2.	-
	Lr to Sumner of Lonan to charge any of Kirv in that parish  3/6 fee 1/	-	4.	6
Aprl 21st  Attn in Crist when Admn Rerg apersy 19 cuts pray d to be granted to both estates of 	-	2. 	4
Sumner Genl. To be sworn	-	5	-.	
	When serit as listed by Bahee Kneale
	Recd Adm Certifies wg two Admin  
	& proof of decease of intestate called for & hlte cned as to Deft Kneale – fee	-	-	6
	Ca Thurs to Summon deft. In Andreas & fee 	- 	3.	-
	recp’t & perodg. Certs.	-	2.	-
	Attn alecty sums of witnesses to form decease 1/ recgt & furusg. Cert -	-	3.	-
May 12  Appn in Court when Admin grants it to both estates – 5/. Court fees 6/	-	11	-
	Fees in w anamt to charge Ino/noore + Necs Estat moore for money belonging to estate & fees	-	2.	2
 ” 20	Appn in Court when order granted for 22 £
	Suttit vosts	-	5.	-
	Fee for order	-	-	6
	                                                Brot over	£2.	9.	6
	1843                                            Brot. Over	? 2.	9.	6

Sept 2	Appr in Court at suit of Bahee Kneal Exr of Margery Kaneen when claim brot. Forward
for amt of P. Note dated 1809 }	- 	5	-
Oct 27	Tus for wait & charge in witnesses for Dept 	-	1.	1
	Appn in court when case held once for examinr of the Ph?	-	5.	-
1844
Mar 15	Appn in Court contd to next court with further notice	-	5.	-
  “     29Appn cause adj? for examn of PH at her house in Andreas	-	2.	6
	Journey to Andreas to examine PH	-	5.	-
	Atn there when PH found to be of unsound memory	-	5	-
1845
May 30Appn in court when case argued on merits & order granted	-	5.	-
		?4	3.	1.
June	Thirty peter for stag 4 order 1/6	-	5.	-
	Appn in court 5/ fee 6	-	5.	6

		?4	13.	7.
The estate of Stephen Kaneen and wife to D. Christian Sumr Genl  Dn
To my attendance in court to be sworn admon of sd estates		5.	0
To changing and swearing a Survey to discover any cash or Effects belonging
To sd estates and writing sd return		5.	6
		?0	10.	6

				
	Amount of Estate as per Return	?22.	0.	0
                    Prefuable demands vizt:
	Admas. Expendes 10/6
	Bill of Costs         4.13.7
                                     ? 5. 4. 1	5.	4.	1
		? 16.	15.	11
	
We whose names are her unto subscribed being a ??? 
of form sworn  ??? by Danl Christian Sumr Genl to 
find out and discover any cash good or effects 
belonging to the Estate of Stephen Kaneen and his 
wife ??? time since died and ??? examining Thos Vondy 
upon oath cannot find out any property or cash 
belonging to sd Estate except Twenty Two Pound 
which was recovered from John Moor of Andreas 
and this we give as our return this 13th June 1865 
witness our subscriptions
								Robert Martain, Snr
								John Pic Kneale
								Robert Martain
								John Douglas
The D Invers delivered this to me
Danl Christian
Sumr Genl