John Killip, 1844

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29         Ballaugh
I John Killip of Ballakinnag in the parish of Ballaugh being weak and
infirm in body but of sound mind memory and understanding do make my last
will and testament in the manner following.
I commend my soul to God and body to Christian burial.
I leave and bequeath to my son John Killip the sum of five shillings as
legacy.
I leave and bequeath to my three sons namely Wm , Robt and James the sum of
ten pounds each as legacy the same to be paid by my executrix hereinafter
mentioned to my said three sons when they arrive at the age of twenty one
years respectively
I leave and bequeath to my daughter Mary Killip the sum of one pound as
legacy to be paid as above specified.
I leave and bequeath to my daughter  Jane Killip the sum of thirty pounds as
legacy to be paid to her when she arrives at the age of twenty one years as
above
I leave and bequeath to my wife Mary Killip otherwise Corlett the whole
of that part or parcel of intack land that I purchased from John Looney
called the Ellan likewise my right or moiety of that piece of Curragh
land bequeathed to me and my said wife by my late father in law Robert
Corlett. the said lands to be the indisputable right and property of my
said wife and to enjoy and possess the same against the claim challenge
or demand of my heir at law or any other person whatever.
Lastly I leave and bequeath to my said wife the whole of the rest reside and
remainder of my money goods credits dues chattels, and effects of whatever
nature or description hereby nominating constituting and appointing my said
wife whole and sole executrix of this my last will
and testament witness my name this the twenty fourth day of February one
thousand eight hundred and forty four 1844.             John Killip
Signed in presence of:
Robert Corlett
John Teare

Mary Killip executrix sworn in court in form of law 30 May 1844 with pledges
Danl Craine and John Killip both of Ballaugh.