| Submitted by: | Joyce M Oates |
| Date: | 3 December 2018 |
| Original: | 0106205 |
Archdeacon Will 1685A #35 Lezayre will of Christopher Corlett, died 30 January 1685/6: Summary: wife Margaret Kneen is alive, son Philip Corlett, dau Margaret (not married), son in law John Cannell ([married to Catharine Corlett], 2 children), also: Edmund Crowe of Glentrammon, William Crowe of Balnamoney, Thomas Corlett of Glentrammon, William Corlett, witnesses: Patrick Corlett & John Kneen, pledges: William Kneale & Thomas Crowe. Regarding marriage of dau Margaret: ArW 1688A #70 Lezayre will of Isabel Corlett alias Kneale, per 4 May 1686 Articles of Marriage between William Corlett and Margaret Corlett, both of Lezayre, they are to marry 18 May 1686: husband Patrick Corlett, son William Corlett (married in 1686 to Margaret Corlett whose father is dead); pledges: William Kneale & Philip Corlett (brother of Margaret Corlett). See 1658: Christopher Corlett was mentioned (left 12d, married, his wife left a quart of wool) in will of Isabel Kennedy will 1658A #88 Lezayre. ?Relative of wife: ArW 1658A #91 Lezayre will of Philip Kneen, dated 5 April 1658: wife is alive, brother John Kneen (son John, dau Joney), sister Averick Kneen, sister Joney Kneen, also: Catharine Cowley, John Goldsmith, Margaret Killip, Marriad Caley, William Sayle, Ewan Curghey, witnesses: Philip Kneen & Christopher Corlett. Will of dau Catharine's brother in law: ArW 1685A #20 Michael will of Philip Cannell, died 19 December 1685: wife Averick Cannell alias Cannell remarried William Steane/Stephen [in Feb 1686/7], only child Catharine Cannell (married to John Cottiman by 1710 [1709 Ballaugh]); brother John Cannell (dead by November 1687, married to Catharine Cannell alias Corlett, son Adam & dau Christian & by 1710 sons Philip & John), father Daniel/Donold Cannell is dead [his will ArW 1659A 321 Michael], witnesses: James Cannell & Ann Caley, pledges: William Cannell & John Corlett and Adam C-----y & John Kaighin. Will of son in law: ArW 1687A #25 Michael will of John Cannell, dated 22 May 1687: wife [Catharine Corlett] is alive, eldest son Adam, dau Christian, 2 youngest children son Philip & dau Joney, witnesses: John Quayle & James Cannell; pledges: Thomas Teare & John Quayle. Will of granddau: ArW 1696A #11 Michael will of Joney Cannell, died 3 Jan 1696/7: brother Adam & sister Christian Cannell, brother John Cannell, brother Philip Cannell, mother is alive. Father is dead. Will of grandson: ArW 1699A #31 Michael will of Adam Cannell, died 11 February 1699/1700: wife [Mary Corlett] is alive [she died March 1699/1700, ArW 1700A #76 Lezayre], no children were mentioned, brother John Cannell, brother Philip, sister Catharine, brother in law John Taggart [married Christian Cannell 1692 Michael], uncles dau Catharine Cannell, mother [Catharine Cannell als Corlett], also: John Kaighin & wife, William Quay, & Thomas Radcliffe, witnesses & pledges: Charles Kaighin & John Quayle.
Leizayre 1685 The last will and Testament of Christopher Curlett who departed this life the 30th of Jan: 1685/ Inprimis he committed his soule to God and his bodie to Christian buriall Item he bequeathed to his sonn Phillip Curlett a calfe of halfe a year old; Item he bequeathed to his sonn in law John Cannell a coult; Item he bequeathed to ye 2 children of ye sd John Cannell a sheep betwixt them; Item he declared that there was oweing to him from Edmond Crow of Glantrammon 1£ 6s 0 and from Willm: Crow of Balnamoney 12s which said summe he left upon his sonn Phillip to get in and to be accountable unto his sister Margrett for ye same and also he left one of his cowes to ye sd Margrett to make her up ye summe of 3£ provided shee did marrie ye young man he advised her to marrie. But if shee did not, hee left her but 6d legasie. Item he bequeathed to Willm Curlett and Thomas Curlett of Glantrammon eighteen shillings that was oweing to him from them. Lastly he constituted and appointed his wife Margret Kneen whole executrix of all ye rest of his goods moveable and unmoveable The Executr: is sworne in Court witnesses Patrick Curlett } in forme of Law John Kneene } jurati pbatum est et solvit 12d The Inventorie of ye goods of ye above Christopher Curlett prised by sworne men viz: Willm: Kneale John Cannell, Robt: Kneall, & Ewan C----[edge] The whole Inventorie prised comes to ............ 02£ - 11s - 03d Pledges according to Law Wm Kneale & Tho: Crow
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