| Submitted by: | Joyce M Oates |
| Date: | 18 August 2018 |
| Original: | 0106204 |
Archdeacon Will 1681A #01 Lonan will of Mrs Jane Moore alias Fletcher, died early 1681:
Summary: husband Captain James Moore was dead by 1666 [?Episcopal Will, of Balladromma], son & exec David Moore, son James, son Philip, son Thomas, dau Alice, youngest
son William (underage, dead before will was proved), brother Deemster [Thomas] Fletcher, niece Mrs Christian Fletcher, also: Bahie Cannell als Lewin [husband
Robert Cannell per 1648 & 1679 Onchan presentments], Margaret Thwaites (?wife of Sir Thomas Thwaites), witnesses: Henry Parr & Thomas Thwaites & Bahie Gawne.
Son: Lonan parish register: James Moore senr., Captain of KK Lonan, buried 11 Dec 1720
Will of son: ArW 1720A #36 Lonan will of Capt James Moore senior of Balladromma, Lonan, died 9 Dec 1720: wife Ellin [Harrison] is alive [died 1747/8, ArW 1747A #21 Lonan], 4 grandchildren, son Captain James junior (has children), dau Ellin, dau Margaret, son John, son Thomas, dau Mary (not on the Island), witness: William Gell, also: Captain John Oates senior & his son John Oates & son William Oates entered a claims, NOTE, Captain John Oates senior is the father in law of Captain James Moore junior who married Isabel Oates
Dau in law: Lonan parish register: Ellinor Moore of Balldromma bur 29 Jan 1747/8
Will of dau in law: ArW 1747A #21 Lonan will of Ellinor Moore als Harrison of Balldromma, Lonan, died 26 January 1747/8: husband [James] Moore is not mentioned
[died December 1720, ArW 1720A #36 Lonan], son John Moore (has children), grandson Thomas Skillicorn of Skinn [son of Thomas Skillicorn &Ellin Moore], granddau
Margaret Skillicorn, son Captain James Moore, son Thomas Moore of Douglas, witnesses: Philip Brew & Alice Bridson, pledges Daniel Kneale & Philip Brew.
Sister: Braddan parish register: An Thompson als Fletcher, wife of Sr Patrick Thompson, bur 21 Feb 1641/2
Will of sister, died Feb 1641/2: ArW 1644A #80 Braddan of Ann Thompson alias Fletcher, died 20 February 1641/2: husband Sir Patrick Thompson is alive, recently
born child John Thompson, mother Ellin Fletcher alias xxxx, father [Edward] recently died & will in Bishop's/Episcopal books, brothers & sisters including brother
Thomas Fletcher, sister Ellin Fletcher (married to John Cosnahan), sister Margaret Fletcher; witnesses: sister Ellin Fletcher & sister Margaret Fletcher & Patrick
xxxxx; pledges: Robert Quayle of BallaQuayle & Robert Kermode of Ballamoddle and by 1644 Paul Gelling & John Kewley, and by 1648 Henry Vinch & Thomas Fairbrother,
also: Mr Thomas Allen, brother in law? John Thompson, brother in law? John Cosnahan.
Sister: Braddan parish register: Ellin Fletcher als Cosnahan buried 27 November 1644
Will of sister: ArW 1644A #79 Braddan of Ellin Cosnahan als Fletcher, died 27 December 1644,intestate: husband Reverend John Cosnahan, brother Thomas, brother
Richard, sister Margaret, sister Jane Fletcher, mother Ellin Fletcher alias xxxx is alive (died 1663), father [Edward Fletcher] is dead, sister Ann [Thompson
als Fletcher] is dead; NOTE: This will was on a slip of paper found amongst the will papers of Edmund Kelly ArW1642A #60.
Will of brother: ArW 1685A #44 Braddan will of Deemster Thomas Fletcher, died 17 March 1685/6: children of 1st wife: Esther & Jane & Ann; 2nd wife (Jane Radcliffe)
is alive, & their children: Robert & Richard & Thomas & John & Christian & Margaret; mother in law Christian Quayle [alias Radcliffe] alias Kissage dead [ArW 1675A
#51 Braddan] (Captain Patrick Christian paid the funeral charges & Thomas, the administrator, had not yet reimbursed him) also: Mrs Ann Curghey als Christian &
children, John Key of Douglas, Thomas Woods junior of KnockSharrey, Alice Moore alias Wattleworth & children, Captain John Quilliam, Mr David Murrey.
Niece: Michael parish register: Mrs Christian Norris als Fletcher buried 5 July 1695 [married about 1682 to Henry Norris]
See also: ArW 1669A #008 Lonan, of Daniel Cowin, died 15 December 1669: wife alive (she remarried), heir Thomas underage, son John (dead by the time Thomas was
of age), dau Joney, dau Marriad (of age by October 1672), supervisors: Philip Cowin, John Quine, Joney Cowin & Margaret Cowin; William Kneale was supervisor in
1672 (?he probably married Joney or Margaret Cowin); also: Jane Moore alias Fletcher (son is James Moore) is paid money owed to her.
Self & son James &c: 1666 Composition Book, Lonan: Jane Moore alias Fletcher, widow, for & in the name of her son James Moore was compounded for two quarters rent
16s, fine last £3, also, 20d intacks thereunto belonging, also, for the fourth part of a quarter in KK Onchan rent 2s 10d, fine last 6s 6d, in which composition
1 life, viz Hugh Banks son of Thomas Banks of the Howe in KK Onchan who was yet living, also, for half a quarter bought formerly of John Galloway rent 6s in which
half quarter Daniel/Donold Cowin son of Mallory Cowin of a---- was yet living, fine last for the said half quarter 15s, with lives now in 1666 renewed or altered,
the said lives of the said James her son & of Philip Moore her son and of the life of John Oates of KK Onchan, paid by agreement £3 10s.
Son James &c: 1691 Composition Bood, Lonan: Philip Moore senior was compounded for quarterland in 1643 & renewed it in 1666, and in 1691, James Moore was tenant,
with lives in being James Moore aged 36 [born about 1655] & John Oates aged 38 years [born about 1653], QUESTION, is James the grandson of Philip Moore senior?
Son James & his wife Mary & grandson James, etc: 1709, Lonan Old Deeds, #14: John Oates senior & wife Mary Cottier of Onchan in behalf of their dau Isabel Oates
and James Moore senior & wife Ellinor Harrison of KK Lonan in behalf of their son & heir James Moore, Articles of Marriage: John Oates was to give £40, &
James Moore was to give half the land in Lonan & Onchan, plus half the team (being 4 oxen) & half the tuck mill.
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In the name of God Amen, -----[torn]
(being of pfect memory) ffirst she -----[torn]
=an buriall and to be buried wth her deare husband Capt James Mo-----[torn]
Item she left to ye poore one ffer: of meale and ye rest at ye discre-----[torn]
It: she left to her son David Moore all her teame of cropp of corne a-----[torn]
wtsoever. Itt: she left to her son James Moore 6d legasie;
Itt: she left to her children viz: Phill: Thomas, and Alice Moore six pence ap-----[torn]
and to cut them off all ye rest. Itt: she left to Sr Tho: Thwaites a mutton
Item she left to her two sons viz David and Wm Moore all her goods (debtless) -----[torn]
and unmoveable wtsoever and doe constitute and ordaine them my true and lawfull e-----[torn]
Itt: she declared that yr was ye sum of seaventeene shillings ster: due to Sr Tho: -----[torn]
and Hen: Parr for tith money ye Last year: viz 1680, besides ye ten shilling pr-----[torn]
due for ye year 1679, ffurthermore she left to Mirs: Christian Ffletcher one heif-----[torn]
Itt: to Bahie Cannell als Lewine one peticoate; Itt: she left to her Bro: Mr Deemster
Ffletcher overseer of her youngest son Wm Moore and to put him to what trade -----[torn]
he thinkes fittest for him. Itt: she left to her deare Bro: afforesaid ye great gray mar
Itt: She left to Margrett Thwaites two ew lambs
Alsoe she said at ye makeing of ye above will that she at cost & charges in repayreing -----[torn]
walk mylne at Laxa, and did receive noe benefitt in ---ie of ye same since -----[torn]
new wheele was made and ye reparation done. And that the said walk mylne w-----[torn]
erected and built since she married Capt James Moore, and that it was her portion yt -----[torn]
for ye erecting of it (that is to say ye one halfe) whereupon she left that halfe to her -----[torn]
=tors afforesaid viz David & Wm: Moore yt ye law wold allow of it, And yf not, She -----[torn]
they shold have fortie shillings and six pence being it cost myselfe so in rep-----[torn]
and hath receive noe profitt since ye reparation Last done, And thie 40tie s 6d yf in case -----[torn]
Executors will be cost of halfe ye said mylne by Executorship
Testes Hen: Parre } The execr: at lawful age is sworn in Court
Tho: Thwaits} vizt: Wm Moore the othr execr dead before ye p-----[torn]
Bahie Gawne } will his pt thefore to be decreed ---- --------[torn]
Probatum et solvit -----[torn]
The Inventory of the above named Mrs Jaine Moore was prized by 4 sworne -----[torn]
Sumnr: vizt Phill Moore, Patr Christian, Jo: Killey, and William Brew
Imprimis £
two blanketts & one ffledge & pewder spoones............... 0 - 7 -----[torn]
Itt: one old feather bed & old boulster .................... 0 - -----[torn]
Itt: old boards old trunck & a deske ....................... 0 - -----[torn]
Itt: 3 old pewter dishes a frying pann a grop & old spad ... 0 - -----[torn]
Itt: ye small tren vessells one pott wth ye hookes ......... 0 - -----[torn]
Itt: 3 salt hydes old stradle & old fframe ................. 0 - -----[torn]
Itt: one Rackentree 1s & her owne clothes her gowne 6s ..... 0 - -----[torn]
Itt: one hide and 3 cares .................................. 0 - -----[torn]
Itt: twentie seaven in sheep & goats ....................... 2 - -----[torn]
Itt: lambe & kides ......................................... 0 - -----[torn]
Itt: her pte of ye cattle & other goods .................... 2 - -----[torn]
The Inventory to be The Execrs nominated in the above will have -----[torn]
pfected wthin a month Court in form of law relinquished the above -----[torn]
subpaena juris therfore for the discharging of all in ------ ---- -----[torn]
Sumners of KK Lonan & Conchan are required in the absensce of ye ---- -----[torn]
away into their Custody all such goods as Jane -----[torn]
Moor dyed possest of, and to make speedy ---- -----[torn]
the markett Cross, yt soe the Lords rents and -----[torn]
may be satisfyed as the Court shall ordr and -----[torn]
goods of the decedt: shall extend
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August ye 8th 1682
Wm Kewley old moar of KK Lonan enters his claim against
ye Execrs of Jaine Moor alias Ffletcher for ye summ of ten shillng:
4d due for arrears of Rent, allso for 3s 10d of pinfold sine
a due to our Honble: Lord as will be made to apear & craveth tryall
Augt: ye 15th 1682
Jon: Bell entrs his claim agt ye Execrs of Mrs Jane Moore
alias Ffletcher for 4s due debt as will be made to appear
& craveth tryall
Last Modified 18 August 2018