Cork - Grady, Darby June 22, 1740

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File contributed by: Rosalind Dunning 
ros.dunning@outlook.com March 12, 2018, 7:44 am

GRADY, DARBY JUNE 22, 1740

Source: National Archives Kew England
Written: June 22, 1740
Recorded: March 12, 2018

In the Name of God Amen I Darby Grady Ropemaker formerly an 
Inhabitant in the City of Cork in the Kingdom of Ireland but 
now Seaman belonging to His Majesty's Ship Hector Sir 
Yelverton Peyton Bart. being weak in Body but of a sound 
mind memory and understanding duly considering the certainty 
of Death and the uncertainty of the time Do make this my 
last Will and Testament first and Principally I commend my 
Soul to God that Gave it trusting in the Meritts of my 
Blessed Saviour and Redeemer for Pardon of all my Sins and 
my Body I commit to the care of those amongst whom I shall 
happen to Dye to be decently buried Imprimis I Give devise 
and bequeath unto Patrick Grady Ropemaker of the City of 
Cork and Kingdom aforesaid the one moyety or half part of my 
Wages which is or shall be due to me from his Majesty's Ship 
Hector at the time of my decease or discharge from the said 
Ship to him his Heirs or Assigns Item I Give Devise and 
bequeath the other Moyety or half part of my Wages which is 
or shall be due to me from his Majesties Ship Hector at the 
time of my decease or discharge from the said Ship with 
everything else that may belong to me at the time of my 
decease after all my just Debts are fully paid and 
discharged unto my lawful son John Grady now living in or 
about Cork in the Kingdom aforesaid who was left by me under 
the care of Elizabeth Sullyvan in Cork aforesaid And in case 
either of the abovementioned Patrick Grady or John Grady 
should happen to dye before this my Will can take then *tis 
my will that the Survivor do receive and enjoy the whole and 
every Part of the before mentioned Wages but if both be 
living at the time of my Decease and the Execution of this 
my Will Then my Will further is that Patrick Grady Shall and 
is impowered to receive the whole either by himself or his 
Assigns and further my Will is that the said Patrick Grady 
shall lay out the one moyety or half part of what is hereby 
given to my Son John Grady in the best manner for the use of 
the said John Grady till he shall be fit and of a proper Age 
to go to some Trade or calling and then *tis my Will that 
the Said Patrick Grady do Apply the whole Legacy herebefore 
bequeath to my Son John with all interest Ariseing due to 
him on the same to the proper use and benefit of my said Son 
John Grady And lastly I do hereby Appoint the said Patrick 
Grady my Brother of the City of Cork and Kingdom aforesaid 
to be my sole Executor of this my Last Will and Testament 
hereby revoking all former Will at any time heretofore by me 
made In Witness hereof I have Sett my hand and affixed my 
Seal on board his Majesties Ship Hector off the Bar of Saint 
Augustine this 22nd day of June 1740 Darby Grady Signed 
Sealed Published and declared in the presence of us Michael 
Osborn Alexander Boneh Heph Bound N Scotcher
8 September 1740 Administration with Will annexed of Goods 
of Darby Grady late of the City of Cork Widower to Elizabeth 
Grady Widow lawful Attorney for Patrick Grady
PCC Prob11/720