I see that the will of John 1884 Michael has fallen off the will index. It was transcribed by my friend, Shirley Hogensen, of Utah
EPISCOPAL WILL Kirk Michael 1884 #156 FHL Film #106499:
This is the last will and testament of one John Corjeag of Ballalonney in
the parish of Michael being of sound mind memory and understanding at
the making hereof. I leave devise and bequeath to my beloved wife Maria
Corjeag the whole of the rents issues and profits of all my estates real
and personal to be enjoyed by her during the term of her natural life
should she survive me and at and upon her decease or upon my decease
should I survive her then my will as hereinafter set forth to take effect.
I leave and devise to my daugher Maria wife of William Cannell the sum
of five shillings as legacy. I leave and devise to my daughter Ann wife
of William Crowe the sum of fifty pounds as legacy but in the event of
either myself or my executor having to pay sum or sums of money for
which I may have already made myself liable for or may hereafter
become liable for by reason of joining the said William Crowe in any
note or other obligation then and in that case the amount of any sum or
sums paid by me or by my executor for or on behalf of the said William
Crowe as aforesaid to be deducted from the amount of the said legacy
and the balance thereof should any such remain to be paid to my said
daughter Ann whose receipt alone shall be a sufficient discharge
notwithstanding coverature. I leave and devise to my daughters Esther
Jane, wife of Richard Radcliffe, Emily wife of Thomas Mellor, and
Margaret Isabella the sum of fifty pounds each as legacy. I leave and
devise to my daughter Agnes wife of William Cannell of Liverpool the
sum o fifty pounds as legacy the said sum to be paid by my executor to
my son William Henry and my son-in-law Richard Radcliffe as trustees
of my said daughter Agnes with power to them as such trustees to
withhold or pay over to her my said daughter Agnes the whole or any part
of the said sum as may appear to them prudent and discreet but in any
case shall not the said legacy or any part thereof be paybable to her
present or any future husband or be in any manner subject to the control
of or liable to the payment of the debts or any such husband. I leave and
devise to my son John and my son-in-law Richard Radcliffe and the
survivor of them and the heirs and assigns of such survivor the sum of
ten pounds sterling yearly and every year to be paid to them by my heir
at law and the said sum of ten pounds per annum is hereby declared to be
a preferable lien and charge upon my estate of Ballalonney in the parish
of Michael during the term of the natural life of my daughter Jemima. In
trust for he said John Corjeag and Richard Radcliffe to recover and
collect the said sum of ten pounds yearly and every year and apply the
same in the way and manner as to them may seem most desirable and
advantegeous for the benefit of my said daughter Jemima during the
term of her natural life as aforesaid the first of such payments to be due
and payable one year after the decease of the survivor of her parents.
I leave and devise to my said son John all and singular that and those
lands and premises to me belonging situate in the parish of Michael
called and know by the name of "Kerrow Cruin" also that meadow to me
belonging situate in the parish of Lezayre to have and to hold the said
lands and premises with all rights and privileges thereto belonging or in
my use appertaining unto my said son John and his heirs forever but in
the event of my said son departing this life without lawful issue him
surviving then the said lands and premises so devised to go to and be
inherited by my son William Henry Corjeag his heirs and assigns forever.
It is also hereby declared that the lands of the Kerrow Cruin are to be
held and subject to the payment of the whole amount of the mortgage
money chargeable thereon notwithstanding that the same is also secured
upon the lands of Ballalonney. I nominate and appoint my said son John
sole executor of this my will and residuary legatee of my personal
estate. In witness whereof I leave hereunto subscribed my name this the
7ith day of February 1880. John Corjeag
Signed published and declared by the testator as an for his last will and
testament in presence of John Chrystal and John Chrystal jun.
I the before named John Corjeag do make and execute the following as a
codocil to my foregoing will namely I revoke and utterly rescind the
bequest and devise to my son John of the lands and premises of the
Kerrow Cruin in the parish of Michael and I do now devise the said lands
and premises of the Kerrow Cruin to my son William Henry his heirs and
assigns forever commencing possession from and after the day of the
decease of the survivor of my wife and myself. In witness whereof I
have hereunto subscribed my name this the 20th day of January 1881.
John Corjeag.
Signed published and declared by the testator as and for a codocil to his
last will and testament in presence of John Chrystal and John Chrystal
jun.
In Her Majesty's High Court of Justice of the Isle of Man, Common Law
Division, Testamentary Jurisdiction, At a District Probate Session held
at Ramsey the 17th day of November 1884. The annexed paper writings
dated respectively the 7th day of February 1880 and the 20th day of
January 1881 having been proved to be the last will and testament and
codicil of John Corjeag late of Ballalonney in the parish of Michael
deceased who died on the 11th day of September 1884 John Corjeage of
Ballalonney aforesaid the executor named in the law will is sworn well
and truly to fulfil and execute the same and to administer the personal
estate of the said deceased according to law.