[right side of page is crumbled away]: "Douglas: In the name of God amen.
I SUSANNA MURREY ALIAS PATTEN of Douglas being
of sound and perfect mind and memory and desirous to xxxxx all my worldly concerns
in order to a more vigilant preparation for xxxx ---lution and departure out
of this life, of which, I pray God to make xxxx continually mindful, do make,
and ordain this my last will and testament in manner following:
First, I commend my soul into the hands of my Creator hopeing by xxxx and through
the merits, and intercession of Christ my Redeemer to xxxxx remission of my
sins, and to inherit everlasting happiness. And my xxxxx leave to be decently
interred in the earth, in hopes of its joyful xxxxx and reunion to my soul at
the great and final day of recompense. And as concerning all my temporal estate
of what kind or nature so ever xxxx and declare as follows:
First, I bequeath to the poor of Douglas and KK Braddan the sum of xxxx pounds
to be disposed of as my Executor shall think fit.
Item, I leave xxx the new Executed poor house of the Town of Warrington, the
place of [my navity ?]-----ty, the sum of forty pounds.
Item, I leave to my dear and loving [BROTHERS] and SISTER vizt: THOMAS, HUGH,
WILLIAM, and DORCAS the sum of twenty xxxx each, and to my GODSON DAVID KELLEY
five pounds legacy.
Item, [I leave] to my dear CHILDREN vizt: JOHN, WILLIAM, THOMAS, ROBERT, ELINOR,
SUSANNA and ELIZABETH, to each of them the sum of five hundred pounds, the Interest
of which, to be paid them yearly after they arrive at the age of twenty one
years, and the principal to be paid them when they shall be dis----- in marriage,
or otherwise, with the approbation, and consent of my xxxx and loveing Husband,
or his Executor. But in case any of my said children dye, or dispose of themselves
otherwise than with the approbation and consent, as above, my will is that they
Legacy I have bequeathed to him or her, principal & Interest, be divided
among the other children.
And lastly, I constitute, and appoint my most affectionate dear, loving HUSBAND
sole Executor of all the rest of my goods moveable and immoveable whatsoever,
To whom also, next under God, I xxxxx the tuition, and guardianship of my children.
In witness whereof I the said SUSANNA MURREY have hereunto subscribed my name
and affixed my seal this Eleventh day of February 1730/31, SUSANNA MURREY. Signed
& sealed in the presence of: William Murrey, John Kelley, John Kissag, Ann
Quirk, jurati. AUGST THE 6TH XXXX: MR. JOHN MURREY the Executor sworn in face
of Court. Probatum et Solvit xxxxxxx. Pledges in face[?] of Law: William Murrey
and Mr. John Kelley. Before me John Curghey, Vicar Genll."
Braddan bur reg: Mrs. Susannah Murrey wife of Mr. John Murrey mercht., departed
this life on Thursday the 18th of March about 8 of the clock in the evening
and was buried on Sunday the 21st of the same month 1730, bur 21 March 1730/1
Braddan bur reg: Mr. John Murrey, mercht., bur 8 Oct 1741
Braddan bur reg: John Murrey a child of Mr. John Murrey's, bur 29 Apr 1709
Braddan bur reg: Susanna Murrey dau of Mr. John Murrey, bur 5 Oct 1710
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Braddan bur reg: Robt Murray bur 14 Jan 1763
MURREY, Robert 1763-2 Bra E d 0106386
MURRAY, Robert 1764-1 Lon E d 0106384
Braddan bur reg: Mr. William Murrey bur 18 Aug 1754
MURRAY, William 1756-3 Bra E w 0106382
Braddan bur reg: Wm Murrey, a child, died of smallpox, bur 31 Mar 1725/6
MURREY, John 1741-3 Bra E w 0106376
MURREY, Thomas 1733-1 Bra E d 0106373
??? RELATIONSHIPS::
Braddan bur reg: Mr Adam Morey bur 14 Nov 1675
E 1675-7 d Bra MURRAY, Adam 0991642 mentioned (as 1st husb of Esther Fletcher
who is now married to Mr John Quaile of Ramsey) in 1685/6 will of fa in law
Deemster Thomas Fletcher
E 1712-1 w Mau QUAILE, Esther FLETCHER 0991649 mentioned (as child of his first
wife; & md 1) to Adam Murrey & they had children, & 2) to Mr. John
Quaile of Ramsey) in 1685/6 will of fa Deemster Thomas Fletcher
mentioned (only as Esther) in 1700 will of husband Mr. John Quayle of Ramsey
Maughold bur reg: Hester Quayle als Fletcher bur 13 May 1712
Adam & Esther had children: David (mentioned (as being owed money) in 1685/6
will of grandfather Deemster Thomas Fletcher), Susanna (Braddan bur reg: Susana
Morey dau of Adam Morey, bur 21 Mar 1675), & others
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