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Will of Joney
Cannell als Kaighin
1748 – Kirk
Michael,
Kaighin Family 2200
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[This will was
found on Brian Lawson’s website] Kirk Michael
1748 This is
affirmed to be the last will and testament of Joney Cannell als Kaighin of
KK Michael who departed this life about the tenth of June last being sound
in perfect mind and memory at makeing of the same
first she comitted her soul to Almighty God and her
body to Xtian burial. ITEM - She
left unto her son Charles Cannell all her share of the boat and what
belong to the said boat as legacy. ITEM - She
left unto her daughter Alice Cannell the white chest and her share of the
pewter and one of the tubs and she share of the woolen yarn as legacy. ITEM - She
left unto her son Thomas Cannell her riding hood. ITEM - She
left unto her son John Cannell ten shillings as legacy. ITEM - She
left unto her daughter Catherin ten shillings and her
share of the
crop of corn which grew in the croft as legacy. ITEM -
Further more she left unto the above said Alice Cannell her share of the
little heiffer. LASTLY - She
nominated and appointed her son Charles Cannell sole executor of
all the rest of her goods moveable and immovable and whatsoever. And this
in presence of John Corlet and William Quayle. At a Court in
form of law as also to bring to the Registry an inventory of the crop left
unto Cath a minor - Pledges for payment of debts
and legacys are John Cain
and Wm Quayle the witnesses. Will Proved 24 Oct 1748. |
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