| Robert Kelly, 1884 |
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| Submitted by: | Shirley C Hogensen |
| Date: | 26 April 2003 |
| Original: | LDS: 0106499 |
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German 1884 185 This is the last will and testament of me Robert Kelly of the town of Peel Master Mariner. I give and bequeath to my wife Isabella for her use during her lifetime or so long as she continues unmarried all property both real and personal belonging to me at my decease, but without power to sell mortgage dispose or devise the whole or any part thereof, but to hold the same in trust for my children, but then full right to all rents, interest or profits arising there from and I direct that at the death of my said wide Isabella or if she should marry, at the time of her marriage, that my property shall be divided as follows: To my son Robert Wattleworth the sum of five shillings To my son Thomas Edward that dwelling house and premises thereto belonging situate in Bridge Street, Peel, now occupied by myself. To my son John Henry that part of that dwelling house or houses situate at the lower end of Ridge Street Peel at present in the occupation of John Kermode and Richard Callister as tenants with the yard and premises thereto To my son William Alfred the dwelling houses adjoining those bequeathed to my son John Henry with the yard and premises thereto belonging. To my daughter Julia the sum of eighty pounds sterling and half my household furniture To my daughter Margaret Isabella the sum of eight pounds with the other half of my household furniture. And in case any of my children should die before coming into possession of any of these bequests then I declare that their portion shall be equally divided among the survivors. And I further direct that at the same time, my shares in the following vessels, viz: Mary Hayhton Lagges Sprey Nickey Sporey and Lugger Otter with all material there belonging thereto shall be sold and the money arising from the sale equally divided amongst my children. and I appoint my said wife sole executrix of this my will and revoke all previous wills by me at any time heretofore made. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand this Sixth day of March One thousand eight hundred and seventy seven Robert Kelly his X mark Signed by the testator in our presence and in the presence of each other at the same time subscribe our names as witnesses W. Kinvig Robert Cubbon At a District Probate Session held at Peel on the 14th day of November 1884. The annexed paper writing dated the 6th day of March 1877 having been proved to be the last will and testament of Robert Kelly late of the town of Peel Master Mariner, deceased, who died on the 16th day of August 1884. Isabella Kelly of the said town widow the relict of the testator the executrix therein named is sworn well and truly to fulfill and execute the same and to administer the personal estate of the said deceased according to law. W. Gill A Judge of the said High Court of Justice.