Cork - Kennefick, Stephen August 27, 1762 *********************************************** Ireland Genealogy Projects Archives Cork Index Copyright ************************************************ File contributed by: Rosalind Dunning ros.dunning@outlook.com December 15, 2017, 1:47 pm KENNEFICK, STEPHEN AUGUST 27, 1762 Source: National Archives Kew England Written: August 27, 1762 Recorded: December 15, 2017 In the Name of God Amen I Stephen Kennefick of Rathcormack in the County of Cork now belonging to his Majesty's Ship Dublin seaman Capt Edward Gascoigne Esquire Commander being weak in Body but of sound and disposing Mind and Memory and considering the Dangers and uncertainties of this transitory Life do for avoiding Controversies after my Decease 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 to the Earth or Sea as it Shall Please God to order it and as for all my Worldly Estate I Give bequeath and Dispose thereof as following that is to say all Money Wages ey Prize Money Smart Money Tickets Short Allowance Money pension money and all whatsoever as shall be any ways due or owing unto me at the time of my decease I give and bequeath the same unto my dear and loving Mother Nelly Cannefick otherwise Hegarthy of Rathcormack aforesaid and I do hereby nominate and appoint my dear and loving Mother as aforesaid my Executrix 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 this my only last Will and Testament In Witness whereof to this my said Will I have set my Hand and Seal the twenty seventh day of August and 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 and so forth Stephen Kennefick his mark (Attestation Clause) Martin Callaghan _ Samuel Steaurt _ Andw Walkey Proved at London 11 December 1764 to Ellin otherwise Nelly Hegarty otherwise Kennefick (now Wife of John Hegarty) Mother of the deceased PCC Prob11/904