Archdeacon Will 1757 #15, Michael, of John Cannon [of Cooilshellaugh, Michael], died 18 Dec 1756:

"The last will and testament of John Cannon of the parish of KK Michael, who departed this life about the 18^th of Dec 1756, being of perfect mind and memory at the making thereof. First, he committed his soul to God and body to Christian burial. Item, he left unto his two sons Charles & William five shillings each. Item, to his five grandchildren, namely Hugh, Anne, Isabel, Mary, & Catherine Cannon a sheep and lamb each in case they would be in. Item, he declared that he had former given a cow unto his granddaughter Anne Cannon, but now says nothing about said cow but to himself (meaning as the witness suppose) to his son John and that he was to reckon said cow to his daughter Anne aforesaid in part of goods or dowry when she goes for herself. Item, he left 12 pence each to the witnesses and 6 pence to any person that could legally pretend right to his effects. And lastly, he nominated and appointed his said son John Cannon sole Executor of all the rest of his goods moveable and immoveable whatsoever. Witnesses: William Quayle, Thomas Garret. [Will was proved 2 Mar 1757]"