Will: Scully, Michael June 11, 1828

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File contributed by: Rosalind Dunning 
ros.dunning@outlook.com December 28, 2017, 11:19 am

SCULLY, MICHAEL JUNE 11, 1828

Source: National Archives Kew England
Written: June 11, 1828
Recorded: December 28, 2017

In the Name of God Amen I Michl Scully of Glomerstown being 
weak of body but of perfect sound mind & memory and knowing 
the uncertainty of this life and hoping for Salvation thro' 
a merciful God do make this my last will and testament 
revoking all former wills heretofore made by me first I 
bequeath my soul to the living God and my body to be intered 
in the family burying place at Kilmackowin in a decent 
Christian like manner I also order my just & lawful debts my 
funeral expences to be paid out of my property and after I 
order to my only lawful and beloved son now living Peter 
Scully all and singular every property whether freehold or 
else I am possessed off together with the entire of my stock 
of Cattle Sheep Horses Piggs & furniture & farming utensils 
he paying the following legacies I order unto my daur 
Catherine Scully now unmarried aged about 15 years the sum 
of thirty pounds sterling as marriage portion provided she 
acts and marrys with the consent of the above named Peter 
Scully and my other Executor otherwise I order she shall get 
but five shillings and that she shall live with the said 
Peter Scully until she is married or otherwise disposed of 
as he may think fitt when she is off age and that in case 
she dies unmarried let it be understood the thirty pounds 
above are to be Peter Scully's I order unto my two daughters 
Mary Hicky otherwise Scully and Margaret O'Donnell otherwise 
Scully and their husbands John Hicky and Patt: O'Donnell who 
have taken my advice and having already given them what I 
could afford it is my wish as a mark of my gratitude should 
they ever demand it that my son Peter Scully should give 
them 50 shillings each but as for a daughter of mine named 
Bridget Scully otherwise Dellon who married and done every 
thing against my wish or consent I order her & her husband 
should they ever return to this Kingdom that they shall not 
get any maintenance from any of my heirs or get none of my 
substance or effects than five shillings each I appoint 
nominate constitute and select as my chosen Executors to 
this my last will & testament the above named Peter Scully 
as my sole acting executor in conjunction with Mr Thos 
Glennon of Kelly Brook given under my hand & seal this 11th 
day of June in the year of our Lord one thousand eight 
hundred & twenty eight Michael Scully his mark Present Abram 
Johnston _ Bryan Kenan _ Thos Glennon _ Thos Bateman
Proved at London 6 December 1831
PCC Prob11/1793