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Will of Philip
Kaighin
1818 – Kirk
German,
Kaighin Family 10700
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[This will
was found on Brian Lawson’s website] Phillip
Kaighin, 1818 In the name
of God Amen. I Phillip
Kaighin of Moaney voar in
the parish of KK German being weak in body but of sound mind memory and
understanding and calling to mind the uncertainty of this life do make this
my last will and testament in manner
as follows. First I
commit my soul to God and my body to Christian burial. Item I leave
and bequeath to my father Philip(should be William)
Kaighin one shilling as legacy. Item I leave
and bequeath to my sister Ellinor Kaighin one shilling as legacy. Item: I leave and bequeath to my sister Isabela Kaighin a yellow silk handkerchief as legacy. Item I leave
and bequeath to my daughter Ann Kaighin the sum of three pounds as legacy. Lastly I
constitute nominate and appoint my
loving wife Jane Kaighin als
Cowley whole and sole executrix of all the rest of my goods chattels and
effects movable and immovable of what kind or denomination soever excluding and debarring all other claiming friends at one shilling legacy each. In testimony
whereof I have hereunto ordered my mark to my name this the seventeenth day
of March one thousand eight hundred and eighteen 17 March 1818. Philip
Kaighin his mark X Signed
published and declared by the testator as and for his last will and testament In presence
of Richd
Cowley Thomas Killiip Jurati At a The executor
is sworn in court in form of law and as guardian and supervisor of the child
under age and hath given pledges for the payment of debts and legacies namely
the witnesses of the
will. Probatum
est
Thos Cubbon Know all men
by these presents that I Ann Kaighin do hereby own and acknowledge
to have received from Patrick Kaighin (Step-Father) the sum of three pounds
but the amount of a legacy bequeath to me in and by the will of my father
Philip Kaighen which will was proved at an and
stand cancelled upon record. As
witness my subscription this 25th August 1838.
Ann Kaighin her X mark Witnessed by
Robert Moore. |
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