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William Morrison, 1847

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Submitted by: John Lawson
Date: 1 October 2007
Original: LDS: 0106447



	Santon               August 7 1847
	         This is the last Will and Testament 
	Of Wm Morrison of the Parish of Santon
	I leave and bequeath unto my wife 
	Isabella Morrison five shillings 
	I leave and bequeath unto my son 
	John Morrison the horse cart gears and
	all farming implements belonging to me 
	and I also leave unto my daughter Jane 
	Cain Margaret Quayle and John Morrison 
	all the remainder of my money and goods 
	of every kind whatever except the mortality 
	money that shall become due at my decease 
	which I leave unto John Morrison aforesaid 
	leaving him to be my executor and 
	paying all legacies at the end of twelve
	months after my decease. 
	This the seventh of August one thousand 
	eight hundred and forty seven --------------
	Witness
	John Collister		Wm Morrison
	Joseph Cowin
		At a Chapter Court holden in Castletown
		the 27th October 1847
	John Collister and Joseph Cowin the subscribing witnesses to
	the execution of the foregoing paper writing purporting to be
	the last Will and Testament of William Morrison deceased
	having made oath on the Holy Evangelists that the said William
	Morrison the executing party thereto when of sound disposing 
	mind memory and understanding duly signed and executed
	the same as and for his last Will and Testament in their
	presence. John Morrison the Executor in said Will named is 
	thereupon sworn well and truly to fulfil and execute 
	the said Will according to law – to pay all just debts 
	legacies and funeral expenses of the testator so far forth 
	as the goods and effects will extend and the law bind 
	him. And to return to the Episcopal Registry a 
	full true and perfect inventory of the said estate with 
	an accurate account of his acts and proceedings 
	in the premises when thereunto lawfully required 
	And to these ends he hath given pledges in form 
	of law namely William Morse of Ballavilla 	
	John Collister of Oatland both in the 
	Parish of Santon	
				Probatum Est
				JA Corlett