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To my dearly beloved wife, an annuity of £25 in lieu of dower, or thirds which she might be entitled to, same to be charged on the lands of Drummee, and should said lands not suffice, the remainder to be charged on my other lands.
Residue of said sale and of my lands to Henry Brooke and John Watkin, Esqs. and Frances Marartney, attorney,  and their heirs in trust to preserve same during the minority of my two sons James and William respectively or during the minority of any other child my wife may be pregnant with it if born, and when 21 share and share alike, and if the child my wife is pregnant with is a daughter, said dau. to receive £500 for a marriage portion.
Should all my children die without issue during their minority said profits in trust to pay to my wife £300, and the remainder to my brother John Beatty and his issue, failing him then to my sister Jane Watkins and her issue, failing her then to my four brothers-in-law, James, Robert, John and William Beatty, and my sister-in-law Jane Marartney and their children equally.
Appoint John Armstrong of Brookborrough, merchant, my brother John Beatty and my brother-in-law William Watkins, to be exors, and request said John Armstrong only who is a man of business to take out admin. of my will and to execute same.
   Witness where 27 July 1793.            James Betty
   Witnesses: John West
            John Armstrong.
            Robert Bell.
   Probate of the will of James Betty of Drummee, Co. Fermanagh, dece'd, granted to John Armstrong, one of the executor (saving the right of John Betty and William Watkins, the other executors) 29 Nov. 1793

Book of Insolvents, Easter 1808 to Easter 1812 (King's Bench) 3 P-1-21.
6 May 1809. Prisoners in Four Courts of Marshalsea, Dublin; Arthur Beatty, Discharged.

Chief Clerks Insolvency. Bankruptcy Court Index to Petitions Book 1790-1821 (Store room 4-4-2)
No. 866. John Betty in Gaol of  Inniskellen. Date of Petition 12 July 1819, heard at Enniskellen  assizes?. Papers sent 15 Nov. 1828 from Exchequer office.

Index to Insolvents 1812-1821 – (Cannon Pleas) 5Q-5-105.
21 March 1817. Thomas Beatty, Co. Antrim, in the Sheriff's prison.
7 May 1821. Alexander Betty in the four courts – Marshalsea.

Registry of Deeds 283-465 –185624:
Registered 17 April 1771 by Ed: Beatty.
Memorial of Lease dated 3 June 1770, whereby Edmond Beatty the elder of the town and Co. of Cavan, gent., to farm let to Hannah Beatty of said town and Co. of Cavan, spinster, and his heirs the messuage, house, and tenement then in possession

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