Jane Kelly 1910

JANE KELLY   LONAN   1910   ARCHDEACON WILL #192   LDS FILM No.  0106567

In the High Court
Common Law Division
Testamentary Juris.

In re: the Goods of
Jane Kelly, decd.

Petition of
Catherine Kelly
for Probate

With [USire] to
Jno Jos Kelly Orry's Mount Laxey
Exec Morris & Emily Jane his wife
[Oboronle] Big Wheel Laxey.
Wm Andrew & Edith Ann his wife
King Orry Laxey
Wm Caesar Scarffe & Lenora his
	wife. King Orry Laxey

[Stamped] R.D. Farrant, Advocate, Douglas


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JANE KELLY
	LONAN
1910
192

In the High Court of Justice of the 
		Isle of Man
Common Law Division
		Testamentary Jurisdiction

To His Honor Stewart Stevenson
Moore His Majesty's First Deemster
of the Isle and a Judge of the
above styled Court

The humble Petition of
Catherine Kelly of Orry's 
Mount in the village
of Laxey. Spinster.

Sheweth as follOws.
1.	Petitioner's mother Jane Kelly
late of Orry's Mount in the village
of Laxey Widow, departed this
life on or about the 25th day of
July 1910 having first duly made 
and published her last Will and
Testament bearing date the 23rd
day of July 1910, whereof she
appointed your Petitioner sole
Executrix.
2.	Petitioner is desirous of
obtaining Probate of the said
will.

Wherefore Petitioner humbly 
pray a hearing hereof and
that your Honor may be 
pleased to receive proof of

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the due execution of the said Will and
to grant Probate to Petitioner. And Petitioner
prays for such other and further relief in the promise
as is meet.

		[signed]	Reginald W. Farrant
				Advocate for Petitioner

ORDERED THAT THIS PETITION DO COME ON TO BE HEARD AT A COURT TO BE
HOLDEN AT Douglas ON Monday THE 8TH DAY OF 
August 1910 AT 10:30 O'CLOCK IN THE FORENOON, WHEREOF
ALL PROPER PARTIES AND PERSONS TO HAVE DUE NOTICE.

	GIVEN THE 2nd DAY OF August 1910
			[signed]	_____

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In His Majesty's High Court of Justice of the Isle of Man
COMMON LAW DIVISION
(TESTAMENTARY JURISDICTION]

In the Goods of Jane Kelly, decd.

KNOW all men by these presents that we Catherine
Kelly of Orry's Mount in the
Village of Laxey, Spinster
Frederick Teare Corlett of 
Laxey in the Village Parish
of Lonan, Traveller and
Robert Benjamin Kelly of Minorca. Laxey
Engine Driver
are jointly and severally and any two of us jointly bound unto our
Sovereign Lord the King in the sum of Twenty
pounds to the payment whereof well and truly to be made to our said Lord
the King, his heirs and successors, we bind and oblige ourselves jointly and
severally, and any two of us jointly, our Executors and Administrators,
firmly by these presents.

As witness our subscriptions the 8th day of
August in the year of our Lord one thousand nine
hundred and ten.

THE CONDITION of our obligation is such, that if the
above-named Catherine Kelly
(hereinafter call "the Executrix")
who seeks to obtain a grant of Probate of the last Will and Testament of
Jane Kelly
late of Orry's Mount in the Village
of Laxey

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but now deceased, who died on or about the 25th day of July
1910 at Orry's Mount Laxey
aforesaid
do when lawfully called on in that behalf, make or cause to be made a true and
perfect inventory of all and singular the personal estate and effects of the said
deceased, which have or shall come into her hands, possession or
knowledge, or into the hands of any other person for her and the
same so made do exhibit or cause to be exhibited, into the proper Registry in
that behalf whenever required by law so to do:  And the same personal estate
and effects of the said deceased, which shall at any time come into the hands or
possession of the Executor, or into the hands or possession of any other person
or persons for her or which without default might have come into the hands
or possession of the Executrix, do well and truly administer according to law,
that is to say, do pay the debts and liabilities of the said deceased so far as the said
personal estate will extend and the law bind the Executrix, then this obligation
to be void and of no effect, or else to remain in full force and virtue.

At a Court holden at Douglas				[signed]	Catherine Kelly
the 8th day of Aug 1910							Fred T. Corlett
										Robert B. Kelly
The executing parties to the foregoing Bond
acknowledged the same to be their Act and Deed.

	Before me,
	[signed]  _____

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I Jane Kelly of Orry's Mount,
Laxey, in the Parish of Lonan, Widow,
being of sound mind and memory
do make this my last Will and Testament,
hereby revoking all former wills made
by me.

To my son John Joseph Kelly I leave
and bequeath my gold watch and
chain.  To my daughter Catherine
Kelly I leave devise and bequeath
all the residue of my real and
personal estate, and I hereby appoint
my said daughter Catherine Kelly
sole executrix of this my last will
and testament.

Witness my hand this
day of July 23rd one thousand nine
hundred and ten.

Signed by the Testatrix in our		[signed]Jane X  Kelly
presence who in her presence			Fred T. Corlett
and in the presence of each other		Robert B. Kelly
hereunder subscribe our names.

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In the High Court of Justice
Common Law Division
Testamentary Jurisdiction
Deemster Moore

In re the Goods of Jane Kelly, deceased

Petition of Catherine Kelly for Probate

BY VIRTUE of the authority of His Honor S.
Stevenson Moore, Esq., His Majesty's First Deemster of
this Isle and a Judge of the said Court.

I HEREBY CERTIFY that I have personally noticed
the following parties,

John Joseph Kelly, George Morris and Emily Jane
his wife, Edith Ann Andrew wife of William Andrew and Leonora
Scarffe wife of William Caesar Scarffe, all of Laxey (Wiliam
Andrew and William Caesar Scarffe being off the Island) to
appear at Court to be holden at Douglas on Monday, the 8th
day of August, 1910, at 10:30 in the fore-noon.

This 3rd day of August, 1910

		[signed]	John Kennedy
				Coroner of Garff Sheading.

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In His Majesty's High Court of Justice of
the Isle of Man

Common Law Division  Testamentary Jurisdiction

At a Court holden at
Douglas on the 8th day
of August 1910

The annexed paper writing
dated the 23rd day of July 1910
having been proved to be the last
Will and Testament of Jane Kelly
late of Orry's Mount Laxey in the
Parish of Lonan, Widow, deceased
who died on the 15th day of
July 1910 at Orry's Mount aforesaid
Catherine Kelly also of Orry's 
Mount aforesaid Spinster a Daughter
of the Testatrix the Executrix therein
name is Sworn well and truly
to fulfill and execute the Same
and to administer the personal estate
of the Said deceased according to Law.

		[signed]	____
				A Judge of the Said Court.

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Probate of the
last Will and
Testament
of
Jane Kelly
deceased

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I Jane Kelly of Orry's Mount
Laxey in the Parish of Lonan Widow
being of Sound mind and memory
do make this my last Will and
Testament hereby revoking all
former Wills made by me  To
my Son John Joseph Kelly I 
leave and bequeath my gold watch
and chain.  To my daughter
Catherine Kelly I leave devise
and bequeath all the residue of
my real and personal Estate and
I hereby appoint my said
daughter Catherine Kelly sole
executrix of this my last Will
and Testament.

Witness my hand this ____
day of July 23rd one thousand
nine hundred and te/

Signed by the Testatrix		[signed]X
in our presence who in			Fred J. Corlett
her presence and in the			Robert B. Kelly
presence of each other
hereunder subscribe our
names.

In His Majesty's High Court of Justice
of the Isle of Man

Common Law Division Testamentary Jurisdiction

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At a Court holden at
Douglas on the 8th day
of August 1910

The annexed paper writing dated
the 23rd day of July 1910 having
been proved to be the last Will
and Testament of Jane Kelly
late of Orry's Mount Laxey in
the Parish of Lonan Widow
deceased who died on the 25th
day of July 1910 at Orry's 
Mount aforesaid, Catherine Kelly
also of Orry's Mount aforesaid
Spinster a daughter of the
Testatrix the Executrix therein
named is Sworn well and truly
to fulfill and execute the Same
and to administer the personal
Estate of the Said deceased
according to Law.	
		[signed]   	J. Kineen C.R
				a Judge of the Said Court

A true Copy
[signed]	 Frank J. Johnson
		Registrar of Deeds