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Will of William Graham, Brig-General, Col. Regt of Foot,
.....Portsmouth, England. 19 July, 1746 Will proved in London 5 Jan 1747.
To nephew, Arthur Graham; to his brother Isaac Graham ;
To sister Mary Graham now married ;
To sister Anne Heywood ;
To sister Elizabeth Johnston ;
To sister Margaret Gledstanes ;
To nephews William & John Cannock ;
To cousin Wm Graham of Platten (co. Meath, Ireland)
.......and his ygst son Granvil Graham ;
and to his son John Graham, lease of Ballyheridan held from the Primate of Ireland ;
To uncles Joshua McGeough, his wife, my aunt.
To Lieut. John McGeough.
To cousin John Johnston of Roxboro (by Castle Blaney road)
.....(Roxborough House, Taylor and Skinner map 25)
.....& my cousin Sarah Kirpatrick.
To friend & relation Major Robert Johnston.
To nephew Charles Caldwell.
To Godson Wm Thos Fowke.
To poor of Armagh Parish.
Executors :
Major Johnston,
William Adair (Army Agent & Sec. of Virginia, USA)
Arthur Heywood
Codicil 17 Sept. 1746 on board the “Devonshire”
To nephew Arthur Johnson.
To nephew Nathaniel Heywood.
To nephew Benjamin Heywood.
To cousins Wm & Samuel McGeough & Arthur Robinson.
To niece Nancy Gledstanes.
To cousin Granvil Graham.
To cousin Graham Johnston.
To Capt. Pritchard, commanding “Devonshire” .
To friends Brigadier Keming (?) & Col. Baterean.
All plate, wearing apparel in London between
.......Lieut. McGeough, Ensign Johnston & Ensign Heywood.
To friends Col. Farse & Col. Cockayne.
To Mrs. Chalmers, widow of my old friend Dr. Chalmers.
To Mrs. Loring, widow of my old friend, Col. Loring.
The remainder of his fortune into 4 parts:
1. To his brother’s 2 sons & daus.
2. To his sister Heywood.
3. To his sister Johnston.
4. To his sister Gledstanes.
Watch & cane to Major Johnston & legacies to servants & soldiers
~~~~ (illegible) a house in Poland St. London.
(Brig-General Wm Graham was son of Arthur Graham (1655-1737), of Ballyheridan, Co Armagh, Ireland)
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Any information on Adair family welcome. thankyou.
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