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Kent County Register of Wills, 1781-1790
Volume 738, Page 142   View pdf image
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   In the name of God Amen I Margeret Findley being
   weak in body but of perfect mind and memory and knowing
   that it is appointed for all men once to die, do make & constitute
   this my last Will & Testament in the maner & form following to Wit
   first I give and bequeath to my Son William Munk one Shilling Sterling
   to be paid him if demanded by my Executor hereafter named –
   Secondly I give and bequeath to my grand Son James Mc.Keney one
   Shilling Sterling to be paid him if demanded by my Executor hereafter
   named . . . And thirdly I give and bequeath unto my grand Son William
   Mc.Kinney all my goods and Chattels remaining after paying the
   above legacies and my just debts and burial. And I do constitute &
   appoint my above named grand Son William Mc.Kinney my whole
   and Sole Executor of this my last Will and Testament. In Witness –
   whereof I have hereunto set my hand and Seal this 28 day of January
   1782 . —                                                    Margret.herM. Findley {seal}
   Signed Sealed & Acknowledged in the                      mark
   presents of us.   Robert Reid, John Harly . —
    September 22d. 1785 Then came Robert Reid and John Harly the
   two Subscribing Witnesses to the within last Will & Testament of ~
   Margeret Findlay late of Kent County deceased & Severally made Oath
   on the Holy Evangels of Almighty God, that they did see the Testator
   herein named Sign and Seal this Will, and that they heard her
   publish pronounce and declare the same to be her last Will and
   Testament: that at the time of her so doing she was to the best of
   their apprehensions of Sound disposing mind memory & Understanding
   And that they these deponants Subscribed their names as Witnesses to
   this Will in the presence, and at the Request of the Testator, and in the
   presence of each other ——
                                                             Before    JNicholson Regr
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