| Submitted by: | Joyce M Oates |
| Date: | 22 April 2018 |
| Original: | 0106202 |
Archdeacon Will 1672A #17 German will of Thomas Carran/Karran, died 9 March 1672/3, wife is alive:
Summary: wife is alive, dau Isabel & dau Ellin Carran, son in law (by 1707) John Kelly; sister Alice Crellin, sister Jane, sister Margaret (alive in 1707),
sister Bahie, also: Patrick Quirk, Henry Crellin, Alice Crellin, witnesses: Philip Ellison & Silvester Clark, pledges: John Shimmin & Silvester Clark
German parish register: Tho: Carran buried 9 March 1672/3
?self & father & sister: 1691 Composition Book, German: John Carran was entered for farmland in 1643, and in 1691, Thomas Carran was entered as tenant,
with lives in being Margaret Carran aged 46 years [born about 1645] who was alive in 1704
dau: Episcopal will 1707E German will of Ellin Kelly alias Karran
?dau: German parish register: wife to xxxx Kelly on Silvr Cross's land, buried May 1707
?Old German Sales Bun 2 #50: William Shimin & Philip Cross made a bargain with Philip Crellin: dated 6 Jun 1706: It is recited that Sylvester Cross (Kk German)
held half of two parcels of quarterland in Kk German Bole-ny-lughtee? rent 2s 6d and Kerrow glass rent 9s 6d, held by a contract bargain from his fathre Philip
Cross. Sylvester sold whole (ie 12s rent) to Patrick Quilliam (Marown) without consent of Mary Cross (eldest daughter of the said Silvester) who was or ought to
be heiress, & the said Silvester soon afterwards dying and Patrick Quilliam made sale of said land to William Shimin (Kk German) for £4 7s. To avoid the expenses
of law the said Mary Cross now of full age of 21 & with consent of her grandfathre Philip Cross and her overseer Philip Crellin agree following: William Shimin
shall hold the one half as Silvester held, Mary Cross (or her sister Catharine) are to pay Shimin £2 3s 6d. If in the future either party disposes of their half
the other is to have it for £2 3s 6d. The said Patrick Quilliam holds a meadow and a close of 2 daymoth that belonged to Silvester, and the same conditions are to
apply if this is disposed of. Added note that if Philip Cross or his wife Isable Cross als Kelly are unable to maintain themselves, then William Shimin is to
support them. witnesses: William Moor x & Wm Craine x.
German parish register: wife to xxxx Kelly on Silvr Cross's land, buried May 1707 QUESTION, were xxxx Kelly & wife allowed to live on Silvester
Cross's land because xxxxx Kelly was related to Isabel Cross alias Kelly, the wife of Philip Cross, who were the parents of Silvester?
Germane the 20th of Jano 1672
The last will & testamt: of Tho: Carran who departed this life
the 9th of March 72; first he bequeathed his soule to God and
his body to Christian buriall; It: he bequeathed one Patreke
Quirke 14s all had but one groate that he was opeinge his It: from Henry Crellin 13s
that was due from him; It: from Allice Crellin 3s that was due
from her to him; It: he left to his sister Jane one sheepe It:
he left to his sister Margrett one lambe; It: he left to his
wife a quarter of a heifer and constituted and ordained his two
daughters viz Issable and Ellin Carran his true and lawfull
exec: of all his goods moveable and imoveable
testes The exec: being under yeeres the mother
Phillip Ellesson is sworne in forme of law
Silvester Clerke Bahee Carran is sworne supvisor
pbatum et solvit xijd
Invent: priced by Henry Dohzen Silvester Clerke, John Gell and William
Christine beinge swarne s d
It: one cowe ................................... 13 - 0 funerall charges
It: halfe dohzen sheepe ........................ 9 - 0 & church dues de
It: halfe a mayre halfe a follower ............. 9 - 0 ducted comes to
It: halfe a barrell and othe rtren vessells..... 1 - 0 7s - 0d
It: halfe a pott halfe a blankett .............. 3 - 0
It: his clothes ................................ 2 - 0
It: due from Pat: Quirke ....................... 0 - 4d
1 - 17 - 4
The good of ye one child in the custody of hir After ye Invent: brought in
Ant Margt Carran & hath given pledges in ye mother declared, yt yr was 19s
form of law Jo: Shymmin due to each childe
The goods of the other child in ye custody of the mother
& hath given pledge in forme of law Sill: Clarke
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Lib: 1672 German
In ye last will of Thomas Carran it is as follows,
Item, He left to his wife a quarter of
an heiffer, and constituted & ordained his two daugh=
=ters, vizt: Isabel & Ellin Carran his true & lawfull
execrs: of all his goods moveable & immoveable
The execrs: being under years ye mother
is sworn in form of Law
Testes Bahy Carran is sworn Supvisor
Philip Elleson }
Sill: Clerk } jurati
probatum est &c
Inventory prized by Henry Dawson, Sill: Clerk, John Gell,
& Wm: Xtian being sworn £ s d
Itm: one cow 13s, half dozen sheep 9s ............. 1 - 2 - 0
It: Half a mayre, half a follower ................. 0 - 9 - 0
It: Half a Barrell & other tren vessells .......... 0 - 1 - 0
It: Half a pot, half a blanket .................... 0 - 3 - 0
It: His cloths 2s, due from Pat: Quirk 4d ......... 0 - 2 - 4
1 -17 - 4
Funeral charges & Church dues deducted ............ 0 -07 - 0
The goods of one child in ye Custody of her aunt
Margt: Carran, & hath given pledges in form of Law
John Shimin
The goods of ye other child in ye Custody of
ye mother, & hath given Pledges in form of Law,
Sill: Clerk
After
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After ye Inventory brought in, ye mother
declared, that there was nineteen shillings
& eight pence due to each Child
Exam: p me Car: Watleworth
Regr: Archidn:
June the 26th 1707
I John Kelly do acknowledge that I have received
by & from the hands of Margret Carran the summ
of four shillings & eight pence which be the remainder
of nineteen shillings & eight pence that was due
to the aforesd: John Kellys wife by the death of her
father, Therefore, I the sd John Kelly do discharge
the aforesd: Margret Carran her heirs exetors:
for ever; And for performance of all & singular
the promissis I do bind myself my heirs exetors
in the penalty of forty shillings in the nature of
assines this is truth as wittness my subscription
this --- day & year above mentioned
John Kelly his mark X
wittnesse
Phillip Kelly his mrk X
Tho: McLeece his mk: X
Last Modified 22 April 2018