Thomas Cannell, II

 		KK Michael 	16

In the Name of God Amen Feb:11th.1765. I Thos.Cannell of Cloister in KK Michael Being Sick and weake in Body But of Perfect Mind and Memory do Make this My Last Will and Testament in Manner and form following first I Commit my Soul to God and My Body to Christian Burial ~ Itm.I Leave and Bequeath to My Best? Son John Cannell all My Purchased Lands and Houses of what Nature & kind so Ever the Wife Chatrine Cannell als Kaighin Consenting thereunto that all Her Part or Moiety of the Aforesd.Lands And Houses Shall Descend unto sd.son after Her Decease we the sd.Thos.Cannell and Wife Letting the Whole to Pass as Inheritance or Heirship and upon that Account I Leave on My sd.Son the Sum of Ten Pounds Each to My Three Daughters Viz:to Margt.,Christian: and Chatrine, Provided the sd.Lands is to Be Dispersed and Enjoyed Wholy By his Mother untill the Aforsd.Son Arive to the Age ofTwenty years, and then we to Possess the Principal and to Pay the Aforementioned Sum of Thirty Pounds to My three Daurs.Aforsd.and In Case he Pay Not the Aforesd.Sum the Aforsd.Daurs.assets Keep and Enjoy that Part or Parcell of the Premisses Called By the Name of Immy:Doo and Baallie:Treen untill they Be Paid and satisfied with the afore: Mentioned Sum ~ Itm.I Leave to My aforsd.Dau:Margt Cannell the Sum of foure Pounds Itm.I Leave to My Son Thos.Cannell the Sum of foure Pounds ~ Itm. I Leave to My Mother Margt. Cannell A Heiffer of Two years and a ? old. Itm.I Leave My part of the sheeps unto Wm.Cannell and Thos.Cannell Have in their Keeping to be Equally Betwixt My Above sd.Son John Cannell, and Bridgitt Cannell a daughter of Wm.Cannell Aforsd. Itm.I Leaveto My aforsd.Dau:Margt. a sheep which I have in The Keeping of John Cannell of Kerroglass Itm.I Leave to my Brother John Cannell the best or his Choice yearling of My Sheeps Itm.I Leave to My Brother James Cannell My Big Coate

Ittm.ILeave A Paire of Shoes Each to Mally Calley and John Killey Aprinticies ? of the Leaving of Letther in the House at My Decease Provided and upon that account that they shall stay to work the ? ing of sd.Letther for the use of the Rest of the familly ~ Ittm.I Leave Six pence Apiece to any that shall Claime further Ittm.I Leave Nominate and appoint. Chatrine My Beloved Wife Exeuctrix of All the Rest of My Goods Movable and Imovable Whatsoever Lastly, I Leave one shilling and sixpence Each to the Witnesses of this Will. Witnesses Present John Sayle my Mrk.X | Thos.Cannell my Mrk. X John Kaighin | Jurati Chatrine Cannell als Kaighin

At a Court of Correction holden at KK Michael Febry.23.176?

Caterine Cannell the widow has consented that her part of the purchased Lands & houses shall descend as more? expressed in the within Will- She also undertakes the Tuition fo the Dead's part of the Children & their Goods and is sworn for payment of Debts & Legacies in form of Law and hath given pledges accordingly namely John Cannell of Ballacrenane & John Kaighin of Kemooghy Solvit 18d. Probatum est Ro:Radcliffe Matthw.Curghey

27th.Feb:1762 James Corkill enters agt.the Exrs.of Thos.Cannell for 9s:6d.

Whereas Thomas Cannell of Cloister in the parish of KK Michael bequeathed to his three daughters namely Margaret Christian and Catherine the sum of Ten pounds each and where by the death of Catherine one of the said Daughters her Legacy hath fallen to her surviving Brother and Sisters. Therefore Know all men by these presents that I Patrick Cowley husband of the said Margaret and I Christian Cannell before named do acknowledge to have received from our Brother John Cannell the sum of Ten pounds each as also our proportion of the Legacy bequeathed to our sister & sd.husband decd.and do hereby exonerate acquit and discharge the said John Cannell our Brother and everyall Person of the same and every part thereof Witness our Marks to our Names Witnesses this 7th.of March 1792 John Crettin Pat:Cowley my Mrk X Epl.Regr. Christn.Cannell my Mrk X Michael Lib isnee.Testament Anno Dom:1761 ~ The will of Thos.Cannell of Cloister

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