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Will of Isabel Kaighen als Quay

1769 – Kirk Michael, Isle of Man

 

Kaighin Family 4100

 

[This will is a summary was found on Frances Coakley’s website]

 

Michael June 15 1769

 

The last will & testament of Mrs. Isable Kaighen als. Quay who departed this life about the 27th of May last being of perfect mind and sound memory at the making thereof first she committed he soul to God & body to Christian burial. She left & bequeathed unto her xx Eldest son John Kaighin her part of the husbandry Gears & her part of the  tables & frames and also her part of a Cubbert & press with three of the largest pewter dishes as legacy. Item she left to her daughter Cathrine a piece of poplin she had for a Gown with ten Pound legacy. Item she left to her son William a Heifer & three sheep with three lambs and Seven Pounds legacy.

Item she left to her daughter Jane a Drabb Gown she left to her daughter Ann also a Drabb Gown  she left to her daughter Christian a poplin Gown, with blue yarn she had for a Gown a Scarlet Cloke & a new bonnet and also two pewter dishes.

Item she left to her Grand-daughter Anne Shimmin a Heifer two sheep & two lambs and also some yarn she had in the house for a gown together with a blue Cloke also she left her part of houses  and gardens viz. William Cannon's houses and gardens unto her son William Kaighin, the same being situated ?? the town of Kirk Michael.

And lastly she nominated and appointed her loving husband Jo Captain John Kaighin solo Execr. all the rest of her goods moveable and immoveable whatsoever in the presence of John Caine my mk. X

John Sayle my mk. X   Jurati

 

At a chapter Court holden at Kirk Michael June 15th 1769 The Execr. is sworn in Court in Form of Law and has given Pledges for payment of Debts and Legacies namely John Caine & John Sayle the witnesses of the will.

Probatum est

Solv: 12d

 

July 20 17?4

Danil Cain husband of Jane Kaighin one of the legatees and daughter of the testatrix and Patrick Caley husband of Anne another daughter of  the testatrix and a legatee also Hugh Shimmin husband of Catherine a third daughter of the testatrix also  Philip Clague husband to Anne Shimmin the grand daughter of the testatrix have this day all acknowledged to have received the legacies bequests their respective wives in this will, and exonerate and discharge the Executor  above named and every other person of the same - before me John Crellin  Epl. Regr.

 

May 25 Patr. Caley enters a claim ?? ?? of Isab. Kaighin for ś11-0-0

 

 

 

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