Will: Magher Or Maker, Patrick June 24, 1783 *********************************************** Ireland Genealogy Projects Archives Kilkenny Index Copyright ************************************************ File contributed by: Rosalind Dunning ros.dunning@outlook.com June 30, 2018, 9:32 am WILL: MAGHER OR MAKER, PATRICK JUNE 24, 1783 Source: National Archives Kew England Written: June 24, 1783 Recorded: June 30, 2018 In the Name of God Amen I Patrick Magher if his Majesty's Ship Worcester late of Deans fort in the County of Kilkenny Ireland being in bodily health and of sound and disposing mind and memory and considering the perils and Dangers of the Sea and other uncertainties of this transitory life (Do for avoiding controversies after my decease) make Publish and Declare this my last will and Testament in manner following that is to say first I commend my Soul to God that gave it and my Body I commit to the Earth or Sea as it shall please God to order and as for and concerning all my Worldly Estate I give devise and dispose thereof as followeth that is to say all such Wages Sum and Sums of Money Prize Money and Effects whatsoever as shall be any ways due owing or belonging unto me at the time of Decease I do give devise and bequeath the same unto William Cahoun of Killen in the County of Cavan Ireland and I do hereby nominate constitute and appoint the said William Cahoun Sole Executor of this my last Will and Testament hereby revoking all former and other Wills Testaments and Deeds of Gift by me at any time heretofore made and do ordain and ratify these presents to stand and be for and as my only last Will and Testament In Witness whereof to this my said WillI have set my hand and Seal this twenty fourth Day of June in the Year of our Lord one thousand Seven hundred and eighty three and in the twenty third Year of the Reign of his Majesty King George the third Defender of the faith over Great Britain Patt Maker Signed Sealed Published and declared where no Stamp Paper can be had in the Presence of James Ferrall _ Joseph Lloyd _ Geo Johnston Lieutenant Marines Proved at London 22 June 1784 PCC Prob11/1118