Wills: Carrigan, James June 11, 1781 *********************************************** Ireland Genealogy Projects Archives Derry Index Copyright ************************************************ File contributed by: Rosalind Dunning ros.dunning@outlook.com April 21, 2019, 2:52 pm WILLS: CARRIGAN, JAMES JUNE 11, 1781 Source: National Archives Kew England Written: June 11, 1781 Recorded: April 21, 2019 In the Name of God Amen I James Carrigan Mariner belonging to his Majestys Ship the Suffolk Abraham Crespin Esquire Commander being of sound and disposing mind and memory do hereby make this my last Will and Testament First and Principally I commend my Soul into the hands of Almighty God hoping for remission of all my Sins thro the Merits of Jesus Christ my blessed Saviour and redeemer and my Body to the Earth or Sea as it shall please God and as for such worldly Estate and Effects which I shall be possessed of or intitled unto at the time of my Decease I give and bequeath the same as followeth that is to say unto my Father Dennis Carrigan at the Bogside in the City of Londonderry in the Kingdom of Ireland Yeoman his Heirs Executors Admors and Assigns all and Singular my Prize Money Wages Short Allowance Money or any other Sum or Sums of Money whatsoever which now are or shall be due to me at the time of my Decease and also all and Singular my real and personal Estate whatsoever and I do hereby nominate constitute and Appoint the said Dennis Carrigan Sole Executor of this my last Will and Testament hereby revoking and making void all other and former Wills by me heretofore made and do declare this to be my last Will and Testament In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and Seal this eleventh Day of June in the Year of our Lord one thousand Seven hundred and eighty one and in the twenty first Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George the third by the Grace of God of Great Britain France and Ireland King Defender of the Faith etc The mark X of Jas Carrigan (Attestation Clause) J Crispin _ Saml Murren _ Abel Smith 21 November 1781 Administration with Will annexed to Samuel Murren lawful Attorney of Dennis Carrigan the Father of the deceased now residing in the City of Londonderry PCC Prob11/1083