| Barbara Cowley, 1881 |
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| Submitted by: | Shirley C Hogensen |
| Date: | 24 January 2003 |
| Original: | LDS: 0106493 |
Note: The Inventory not typed.
Braddan 1881 138 In the name of God Amen. I Barbara Cowley widow of the late Thomas Cowley of Ardwhallen being weak in body but of sound mind memory and understanding and considering the uncertainty of this transitory life do appoint and ordain this for my last will and testament in manner and form following. First I commit my soul to God and my body to a decent Christian burial. 2nd I leave and bequeath unto my son John Cowley the sum of fifteen pounds. 3rd I leave and bequeath unto my son Robert Cowley the sum of seven pounds. 4th I leave and bequeath unto Margaret Creer wife of Thomas Creer Mason the sum of ten pounds 5th I leave and bequeath unto Catharine Quine wife of John Quine the sum of forty pounds. 6th I leave and bequeath unto Catharine Quine daughter of John Quine the sum of ten pounds. 7th I leave and bequeath unto Nessey Maria daughter of Stanley Cowley the sum of five pounds. 8th I leave and bequeath unto my daughter Catharine wife of John Quine my bed and bedding and chest of drawers and all my wearing apparel and my gold ring. 9th I leave and bequeath unto any person or persons claiming in this my last will the sum of six pence sterling. And lastly I nominate constitute and appoint my son Stanley Cowley my whole and sole executor and residuary legatee of all the rest of my goods chattels and effects movable and immovable being of what kind name or nature soever. As witness my name this the nineteenth day of July one thousand eight hundred and eighty -19th July 1880 Barbare Cowley Witnessed by Robert Maddrell Matthias Cain 27 Oct 1881 Stanley Cowley sworn executor with pledges Jacob S Kelly and John Taubman Kelly