Cork - McCann, Thomas September 8, 1808 *********************************************** Ireland Genealogy Projects Archives Cork Index Copyright ************************************************ File contributed by: Rosalind Dunning ros.dunning@outlook.com November 5, 2017, 12:02 pm MCCANN, THOMAS SEPTEMBER 8, 1808 Source: National Archives Kew England Written: September 8, 1808 Recorded: November 5, 2017 In the Name of God Amen I Thomas McCann born in the Rock at the County of Cork Ireland belonging to his Majesty's Ship Daigeminse being of sound and disposing mind and memory doth make this my last Will and Testament in manner and form following that is to say first and principally I commend my Soul into the hands of Almighty God who gave it me and my Body to the Earth or Water as the Lord shall so order it in hopes of a joyful Resurrection at the last Day and as for and concerning my Worldly Estates and Effects I give and bequeath the same as followeth I give and bequeath unto Thomas McCann and Catherine Swiney my Son and Daughter of Weavers Alley at the Rock at the County of Cork Ireland making them my sole Executors all my wages Pay and Prize Money smart Money and all other Monies that now is or hereafter may be due to me from the said Ship I also give and bequeath unto Samuel Covell and William Major now in his Majesty's Naval Hospital Madras all my Cloths wearing Apparel Bed and Bedding and all other property whatsoever that I may be possessed of about me at the time of my decease and I hereby revoke and make void all former Wills by me heretofore made and I make and declare this to be my last Will and Testament On Testimony of which I have hereunto set my hand and Seal in His Majesty's Naval Hospital Madrass this Eighth day of September in the Year of our Lord One thousand Eight hundred and Six Thomas McCann X his Mark Clamt Sneyd Governor _ James Dabriel Surgeon Proved at London 8 October 1807 by the Oath of Catherine Swiney Spinster PCC Prob11/1469