Will: McMurray, Jane January 20, 1845 *********************************************** Ireland Genealogy Projects Archives Monaghan Index Copyright ************************************************ File contributed by: Rosalind Dunning ros.dunning@outlook.com March 30, 2018, 4:59 am MCMURRAY, JANE JANUARY 20, 1845 Source: National Archives Kew England Written: January 20, 1845 Recorded: March 30, 2018 In the Name of God Amen I Jane McMurray of the Town of Clones in the County of Monaghan the Wife or Widow of Andrew McMurray formerly of Clones aforesaid who if living is now resident abroad but concerning whom no account or information has been obtained for several years past do make and publish this my last Will and Testament hereby revoking all former Wills by me at any time heretofore made Whereas my late Brother John Cochran of Vansittart Terrace Greenwich in the County of Kent Surgeon previous to his death duly made and published his last Will and Testament in writing bearing date the twenty ninth day of September one thousand eight hundred and thirty and also a Codicil thereto bearing date the first of December one thousand eight hundred and thirty two which said will and Codicil were on or about the tenth day of December one thousand eight hundred and thirty four duly proved in Doctors Commons in England and probate thereof granted to the Executors therein named And whereas my said late Brother did by his said Will bequeath unto me free from the control of my said Husband the interest dividends rents issues and annual proceeds of certain funds and property therein mentioned for the term of my natural life And did also by this his said Will authorise and empower me whether covert or sole out of the residue of his Estate therein mentioned to give and bequeath the sum of one thousand pounds Bank Three pounds per centum Consolidated Annuities to such person or persons and in such manner as I should by my last Will and Testament to be by me signed and published in the presence of two or more credible witnesses direct or appoint provided such person should not be my said Husband Now therefore in pursuance And execution of the said power so given to me as aforesaid I do hereby give bequeath and Appoint the said sum of one thousand pounds Bank Three pounds per centum Consolidated Annuities to my friend John Brady of the Town of Clones the Husband of my Step Daughter Isabella Brady And I do direct that the said sum of one thousand pounds Bank Three pounds per centum Consolidated Annuities shall in pursuance of the said Will of my said Brother be paid assigned or transferred to the said John Brady accordingly I order and direct that my funeral expences and just debts shall be paid by my Executors hereinafter named out of whatever property I may die possessed of as soon as can conveniently be done after my decease And as to all the Rest Residue and Remainder of whatever property I may have at the time of my decease be seized or possessed of or entitled unto at the time of my decease I give devise and bequeath the same and all my estate unto my said Stepdaughter Isabella Brady her heirs executors administrators and assigns I nominate constitute and appoint my friend William Cochrane of Dromard Gentleman and the said John Brady Executors of this my Will In Witness whereof I have hereunto signed my name this twentieth day of January in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty five Jane McMurray (Attestation Clause) J R Jameson _ Thos Hanna Proved at London 5 September 1846 to John Brady Admon limited to Personal Estate she had a right to dispose of by virtue of the Will of John Cochran and for no further or otherwise power reserved to other Executor PCC Prob11/2042