Waterford - Kennedy, James October 21, 1800

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File contributed by: Rosalind Dunning 
ros.dunning@outlook.com December 21, 2019, 2:37 pm

KENNEDY, JAMES OCTOBER 21, 1800

Source: National Archives London
Written: October 21, 1800
Recorded: December 21, 2019

In the Name of God Amen I James Kennedy Seaman belonging to 
his Majestys Ship St Albans being weak in Body but of sound 
and disposing Mind and Memory and considering the dangers 
and other uncertainties of this transitory Life do for 
avoiding Controversies after my decease make publish and 
declare this my last Will and Testament in manner following 
(that is to say) First I commend my Soul to God who gave it 
and my Body I commit to the Earth And as for and concerning 
All my Worldly Estate I give bequeath and dispose thereof as 
followeth (that is to say) Prize Money Wages Sum and Sums of 
Money Lands Tenements Goods Chattels and Estate whatsoever 
as shall be any ways due owing or belonging unto me at the 
time of my decease I do give devise and bequeath unto my 
Wife Esther Kennedy and my Daughter Bridget Kennedy both of 
the Passage of Waterford to be equally divided between them 
except the Sum of Five Pounds which I give unto my Uncle 
Patrick Kennedy And I do hereby nominate and appoint my said 
Wife Executrix and my Friend Mr James Griffin (of the 
Passage of Waterford aforesaid) Executor of this my last 
Will and Testament hereby revoking all former and other 
Wills Testaments and Deeds of Gifts by me at any time 
heretofore made And I do ordain and ratify these Presents to 
stand and be for and as my only last Will and Testament In 
Witness whereof to this my said Will I have set my Hand and 
Seal the twenty first day of October in the Year of our Lord 
One thousand eight hundred and in the fortieth Year of the 
Reign of his Majesty King George the Third over Great 
Britain etc. James Kennedy Signed sealed Published and 
declared in the presence of Jno Halliburton Surgeon and 
Agent_ Rt Hume Dispenser _ Jas Proud Clerk
Proved at London 4 September 1803 by the oath of Esther 
Kennedy Widow power reserved to other Executor
PCC Prob11/1380