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        Wills of
      Gillingham Shipwrights 1621 - 1852 
        Prerogative Court of Canterbury (P.C.C.) Wills  (Pre 1858) 
      
      
        Robert DADD
        1798 
        
        IN THE NAME OF GOD AMEN  I ROBT. DADD
        of the parish of Gillingham in the County of Kent Shipwright being of
        sound and disposing Mind Memory and Understanding do make this my last
        Will and Testament First I commend
        my Soul into the Hands of Almighty God hoping for Redemption through the
        Merits of Jesus Christ my blessed Saviour and Redeemer and my Body to
        the Earth And as for all my Worldly
        Estate and Effects which I shall be possessed of or entitled to together
        with such Wages or Sums of Money as now is or hereafter shall be due to
        me for my Service in his Majesty's Yard at Chatham or elsewhere at my
        decease I give and bequeath unto my dearly beloved Wife MARY DADD
        her Executors Administrators and Assigns to and for her and their own
        Use and Benefit And I do hereby make
        ordain constitute and appoint my said Wife MARY DADD and
        my Son STEPHEN DADD Executrix and Executor of this my last
        Will and Testament hereby revoking all former and other Wills and
        Testaments by me at any time heretofore made In
        Witness whereof I have to this my last Will and Testament set and
        subscribed my Hand and Seal this sixteenth day of February in the Year
        of our Lord One thousand seven hundred and ninety six ROBT.
        DADD Signed Sealed published and declared by the said
        Testator ROBERT DADD as and for his last Will and
        Testament in the presence of us who at his request in his presence and
        in the presence of each other have subscribed our names as Witnesses
        thereto WILLM. MEARS SARAH MEARS
        Proved 13th June 1798 
       
      
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