WILLS: Fitzsimmons, John January 26, 1830 *********************************************** Ireland Genealogy Projects Archives Armagh Index Copyright ************************************************ File contributed by: Rosalind Dunning ros.dunning@outlook.com May 11, 2019, 12:52 pm WILLS: FITZSIMMONS, JOHN JANUARY 26, 1830 Source: National Archives Kew England Written: January 26, 1830 Recorded: May 11, 2019 Extracted from the Registry of the Consistorial Court of Armagh I John Fitzsimmons of Blackwatertown in the County of Armagh Surgeon Do hereby make and publish this my last Will and Testament in manner following Viz my just dents and funeral expences being first paid I give and bequeath unto John Alexander Sturgeon the son of my late Niece and now a Student of Medicine all my right title and Interest in the house in Blackwatertown which I now inhabit together with my household Furniture Wardrobe and Linen The remaider of my property (which consists principally of English 3 P Cent Consols Money in the Provincial Bank of Armagh and a debt due by Marsh Stracey & Co of London Bankrupts) I bequeath to the said John Alexander Sturgeon and his three sisters Jane Mary and Ann to be divided equally amongst them thus constituting these four persons my residuary legatees subject however to the following legacies To my relation Walter Leatham I leave ten guineas To my servant Biddy I leave six guineas and suitable Mourning for situation together with bedding in her room To Edward Eyre Benjm Eyre and James Eyre Jackson I leave each a Mourning Ring with suitable inscription which they will accept as a lasting memorial of that Friendship which has so uniformly subsisted from our earliest acquaintance To my sincere friend Benjm Eyre of Maydown I leave my Spectacles and case To my favourite William Eyre London I leave my silver snuff box I hereby appoint The Reverend Alexander Sturgeon the Father of my said residuary Legatees the Executor of this my last Will In Witness whereof I have fixed my hand and seal this twenty sixth day of January in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty John Fitzsimmons (Attestation Clause) Thos Eyre _ John Eyre Proved at London 17 March 1830 PCC Prob11/1768