Will: Hehir, Timothy March 12, 1756 *********************************************** Ireland Genealogy Projects Archives Limerick Index Copyright ************************************************ File contributed by: Rosalind Dunning ros.dunning@outlook.com December 14, 2017, 6:22 pm HEHIR, TIMOTHY MARCH 12, 1756 Source: National Archives Kew England Written: March 12, 1756 Recorded: December 14, 2017 In the Name of God Amen I Timothy Hehir of the City of Limerick in the Kingdom of Ireland Mariner being of sound and perfect health and Memory but now for going to Sea in his Majesty's Navy and in Order and in dread of Casualties that my friends or relations hereinafter named may be intitled to the recovery of any Wages Prize Money or any Assetts or Effects I may dye Possessed of or that may be due to me do make this my last Will and Testament in manner and form following (that is to say) first I bequeath my Soul to Almighty God my Creator hoping through the merits of my blessed redeemer for Life Everlasting Secondly as I have now entered his Majesty's Service as a Volunteers in the City of Limerick aforesaid as a Sailor with Lieutenant John Davis and to serve on Board his Majesty's Ship the Invincible or on Board any other of his Majesty's Ships that I may be ordered or turned over into and that my means or Assets may from Ship to Ship be recovered as aforesaid by my Relations or friends hereafter named and that they may recover and sue for the same I do hereby Will and appoint my dearly and welbeloved Sister Mary Hehir to ask demand Sue for and recover all such Wages Prize Money or other Assets or Effects that shall or may be due to me at the time of my death And in case of her my said Sister Mary's death I order and my Will is that all such Wages Prize Money or other Assets or Effects may sued for and recovered by my dearly and well beloved Sister Sarah Hehir and hereby in case of my Sister Mary's death give and grant unto her my full and whole Power to recover the same And in case they bother shall survive me my Order and my Will is that such means or Assetts I dye Possessed of or intitled unto as aforesaid may be equally divided between my aforesaid Sisters Share and Share alike And Lastly I Nominate and appoint my dearly beloved Sisters Mary and Sarah Hehir to be my Sole Executors and Legatees of this my last Will and Testament In Testimony whereof I have hereunto put my hand and Seal in presence of the Witnesses at my request hereunto Subscribing this 12th day of March 1756 _ Timothy Hehir his mark and Seal Signed sealed and delivered in the presence of us where no Stamped Paper is to be had or made use of at the request of the said Tmothy Hehir in the City of Limerick _ Conr McDonough _ Lau Donovan 23 June 1758 administration with Will annexed to John Palmer Attorney of Mary Hehir and Sarah Hehir Spinsters now residing in the Kingdom of Ireland PCC Prob11/838