Archdeacon Wills 1777, #21, German, of Margaret Crellin, made January 1776:

"This being the last will and testament of Margaret Crellin who being weak in body but of sound mind and memory at the making hereof, made this her last will and testament in manner following: First, she committed her soul to God and her body to Christian burial. Second, she left unto her brother Patrick twenty shillings. She left unto her brother John and her two sisters one shilling each. Lastly she nominated and appointed her affectionate mother her sole executrix of all her effects hereby excluding any other person with one shilling legacy who should sue to the contrary hereof. January 8, 1776. Witnesses: Ellinor Crain, Ellinor Leece.

At a Court of Correction holden at Peeltown, February 7th, 1777, the executrix is sworn in court in form of law and hath given pledges for the payment of debts and legacies namely the Revd. Henry Corlett vicar of German and Hugh Quirk of Ballachrink."


 

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