Will: Fitzgibbon, Gerald January 19, 1843 *********************************************** Ireland Genealogy Projects Archives Dublin Index Copyright ************************************************ File contributed by: Rosalind Dunning ros.dunning@outlook.com August 12, 2017, 1:42 pm FITZGIBBON, GERALD JANUARY 19, 1843 Source: London Metropolitan Archives Written: January 19, 1843 Recorded: August 12, 2017 Extracted from the Registry of her Majestys Court of Prerogative in Ireland I Gerald Fitzgibbon late of Baldoyle in the County Dublin a Lieutenant in her Majesty's Army on half pay do make this my last will and testament revoking all former Wills I will and Appoint my dear Wife Sarah Beata Guardian of my Children and residuary legatee In addition to the property settled on my Wife by marriage settlement in event of her surviving me I will and bequeath to her all other unsettled property I may die in possession of to be held by her in trust she to have during her life the interest of such principal sums and on her decease to revert to her children in such proportions as will be hereafter stated I further will & bequeath the legacy left me by my Cousin Richmond Allen on the death of his brother John Allen of Cheltenham to be paid to be put out at interest my dear wife to have a life interest in the same the principal also to revert to my Children or survivor of them as will hereafter Appear T will and bequeath to my daughter Mary Anne the sum of one thousand pounds stg which I authorise my dear wife should she think well to do so to take up from the unsettled property and secured by Bond and Judgment of the Earl of Mount Cashel a marriage portion to be paid on her marriage with her mother's Consent or the interest thereof during her mother's life at any time my wife may think it proper to do so I authorize my wife also to take up the sum of one thousand pounds stg at any time she may think well to do for the use & benefit of my son Gerald to advance his prospects in life And as she is further empowered to Give him the interest of this money at any time during her life should she think proper to do so this principal sum to be taken out of the legacy above stated payable on the death of John Allen I further will and bequeath to my son Gerald should he survive his mother such property secured by marriage settlement situated in the City of Waterford and held under leases from the Corporation of said City as also that held under the Dean and Chapter of said place I further bequeath to my daughter Mary Anne should she survive her mother (additional) the sum of one thousand pounds secured in part & Judgment of Francis Evans Esq Dublin for the sum of seven hundred pounds British Currency as also the sum of three hundred pounds now placed on security in the City of Dublin Abbey Street saving Bank should my dear wife Consider it more to their advantage not to take either of the sums she is authorized to take up from the settled property for the use of my children I will my children shall be by her maintained and educated at the expense of the interest of both of these capital sums to which they are to be applied and further in event of my wife surviving her children she is authorized by this my last will and testament to demise the whole or part of the property settled or unsettled as she may think proper to do so I further will & Appoint my brother in law Nevis (?) Tully Esq as a trustee which I hope he will accept & act & that no principal sum will be taken up for the use of my children by me wife without first obtaining his consent & Approbation Given under my hand & seal at St Julian this 19th day of January 1843 G Fitzgibbon signed sealed and delivered in presences of 1 C H Hatchell 2 Garret Mane 3 Robert Nevill Admon with Will annexed to Sarah Beata Fitzgibbon of 20 Edgcombe Street Stonehouse Plymouth 23 Novemb