(c.1828-1909)
To my son Thomas Donnelly, I direct devise and bequeath my farm of land stock and crop and all of which I die possessed, with the undermentioned conditions:
1) that Thomas pays to my son Patrick the sum of two pounds sterling.
2) to my daughter Bridget I bequeath the sum of twenty pounds sterling
Executors Michael McSwiggan (Junior) of Cullion, farmer and Thomas Nugent (junior) of Castleroddy, farmer
/S/ dated 30 January 1907
witness: Francis Fox CC, Knockmoyle
[note that the Oath for Executor had £105 crossed out to £53/15]
Deceased left: no widow, 4 lawful children, no other more remote lawful issue, no lawful parent, no grandparent him surviving. All the children of the deceased had attained 21 no daughter had married
cash in the house : nil; cash in the bankers: nil; household goods, pictures, china, linen, apparel, books, plate, jewels, carriages, horses, & c. unsold, estimated at £2:10:0;
stock in trade, live and dead farming stock, implements of
husbandry, & c unsold, estimated at £32:10:0;
carried forward £35:0:0
Leaseholds for years and tenancies from year to year: farm of
£9:1:20 Òa judicial tenancyÓ valued at for estate duty purposes
at £18:15:10 [£70 was crossed out]
[These documents are held at the Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI), 66 Balmoral Avenue, Belfast]
- A link to the Tithe Applotment of Cullion, Cappagh civ. parish in 1827
- A link to the Primary Valuation of Cullion circa 1860
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