Will of Andrew Wright dated 1879
Located by Evelynn Cartwright and transcribed by Tom McFarland, February 2012

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This Andrew Wright is probably the brother of the John Wright who
married Catherine McFarland. John Wright named his son "Andrew" also.

Wright, Andrew

The last Will and Testament.of me Andrew Wright of Kiilmore in the Parish of Aghaloo and County of Tyrone.

I will and bequeath to my dear wife Sarah Wright the sum of £ 1000 Sterling in trust for my daughter Sarah Anne and my grand-daughter Sarah Anne Grey.

I will and bequeth to my son David Wright the sum of £ 1500 Sterl.

I will and bequeath to my son James Wright the farm now in my possession in the townland of Kilmore with stock, crop, darming utensils, and household furniture.

Two fed horses now in my possession I will shall be sold and the price added to the amount standing to my credit in the Belfast bank.

In addition to the farm, I will and bequeath to my son James the sum of £ 500 Sterling.

It is my will that my dear wife continue to reside in this place which has been our home so long. I also leave her my residuary Legatie and will that she sum the amount remaining after paying the above mentioned bequests.

I appoint my brothers John and Francis Wright executors of this my last will, signed by me this 4 th of February 1879.

Andw Wright (signed)

Signed by the said Andrew Wright in our presence , who as witnesses subscribe our names in his presence & in the presence of each other

Andrew J. Wright (seal)
John Daily (seal)

Probate 23 May 1879