Waterford - McNamara, Michael May 22, 1762 *********************************************** Ireland Genealogy Projects Archives Waterford Index Copyright ************************************************ File contributed by: Rosalind Dunning ros.dunning@outlook.com October 27, 2017, 5:20 pm MCNAMARA, MICHAEL MAY 22, 1762 Source: National Archives Kew England Written: May 22, 1762 Recorded: October 27, 2017 In the Name of God Amen I Michael McNamara of the City of Waterford in Ireland Mariner now belonging to his Majesty's Ship Northumberland Nathaniel Bateman Esqr Commander being in Bodily health and of Sound and Disposing Mind and memory and considering the Perils and Dangers of the Seas 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 recommend 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 bequeath and Dispose thereof as follows (that is to say) all and Singular such Salary Wages Tickets Bounty Money Prize Money Short Allowance Money Smart Money Pensions Sum and Sums of Money Lands Tenements Goods Chattels and Estate whatsoever as I Shall be any ways Due owing or belonging unto me at the time of my Decease I Do Give Devise and bequeath the same unto my Brother Francis McNamara of the said City of Waterford Mariner And I do hereby Nominate and Appoint my said Brother Francis McNamara 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 I 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 Will I have set my hand and Seal the Twenty Second Day of May in the Year of our Lord One thousand Seven hundred and Sixty two And in the Second Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George the Third over Great Britain France and Ireland King Defender of the faith etc. Michael McNamara Signed Sealed Published and Declared in Halifax Harbour in the Presence of us James Newcomb _ William Marshall _ John Youngson belonging to the said Ship Proved at London 27 February 1764 Prob11/896