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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