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Articles of marriage condesened concluded unto and greed upon betwixt Daniel Waterson in his own behalf & Cathrine Waterson in her own behalf both parties in ye parrish of Kk Christ Rushin Imps It is consended unto & greed upon yt Daniel Waterson and Cathrine Waterson shall meet at ye parrish church of Kk Christ within a month after the date hereof, God & Christian people permitting the same. 2ly: It is consended unto agreed upon yt Chathrine Watt= erson doe give half of her farm unto her husband Daniel Waterson while he stayes in her name yt is to say unmarried after her death, and if so be that Daniel Waterson have a son by his wife yt he is to enjoy and possess ye sd farm untill his child takes in from him likewise if Chathrine Waterson dies befor her husband that he has free liberty to marry and to take care of his owne children in ye sd farm untill his son and heir takes the farm from him 3ly It is agreed upon if Chathrine Watterson dies before a year & and a day that she leaves to her husband danl Waterson foure days plowing in a field commonly known by ye name of Cooil vain next adjoyning to Jon Gells house for ye full term & time of twenty one years to enjoy and possess during ye term & time afore sd because the sd Cathrine is poor and cannot mannage her farm to the [sd ?] Dan: paying two shillings Lds rent yearly and every year during the sd time, also it is a= greed upon if Daniel Watt: die before 12 month yt he leaves twenty shilling to his wife : In performance of all the promises abovesd both parties have bound themselves in ye pennalty of five pounds ye one half to our hon Lord & ye other half to ye party performing bargan. In wittness whereofwe sett our hands & marks this 11th of May 1703 Cathrine Watterson her mk Daniel Watterson his mrk Tho Kermod his mk Finlo Clugas his mk Nich: Brew his mk Tho Corrin his mk Whereas Issable Gell daughter to the within Chatherine Waterson of Ballikilpatrick have this day given her full consent to every particion of the within contract, she being the right heire of the farme as wittness her hand and mark this 24th of October 1710 Issable Gell her mark John Nelson his mark John Garrett 26o: October 1710 The within Kathrin Waterson and Dan Waterson together with the above Issabell Gell have acknowledged the within contract and the above writing to be their voluntary act and deed before me Jon Parr
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