John Corkill, 1657

Submitted by: Averil Roper, updated by Joyce Oates
Date: 21 November 2006, updated 27 May 2020
Original: LDS: 0106199

Archdeacon Will 1657A #54 Maughold will of John Corkill, died 3 February 1656/7:   
Summary: wife [Catharine Corkill alias Callow] is alive [?died May 1695], elder son & heir John Corkill (underage), son Ewan underage, dau Joney Corkill 
underage, brother Daniel/Donold Corkill, sister Isabel, sister Margaret, also the little son of witness John Kermode, witnesses: John Kermode & John 
Corkill, pledges: John Kermode & Daniel Joughin.
Maughold parish register: John Corkill  bur 3 February 1656/7.
?Wife: Maughold parish register: Cath Corkill als Callow  buried 10 May 1695.
Will of son:  ArW 1663A #42 Maughold will of John Corkill, died about 1662/3: not married, mother & executrix Catharine Corkill alias Callow; sister 
[Joney], brother Ewan; will of father [John] Corkill was proved 7 years earlier [see ArW 1657A #54 Maughold], also: William Corkill; witnesses: John 
Corkill & Catharine Quark, pledges: John Christian & John Christian.   

Maughall 1656 (54) The last will & Testamt: of John Corkill who depted this Life ffebruary 3d 1656 Inprmis he left unto his elder sonne John Corkill his parte of the houses, lands & croppe of corne, wth twentie shillings in money It: to his brother Dond Corkill a calfe that was upon the floore if it lived It: to his sister Issabell a ewe & to his sister Margret a sheepe & lambe It: to Kermots little sonne a yearlinge It: he bequeathed all the rest of his goods moveable & unmoveable unto his two children Ewan & Jony Corkill & his brother Dond overseer sworne & the wife Probat et Solvit 1s Testes John Kermot John Corkill iurat A pfect Inventory of ye goods moveable & unmoveable of the above named John Corkill priced by John Christian, Will: Callow, Mallowny Quarke, & Patt: Cowle jurati £ s d Inprmis an incalfe cowe, & a drye cowe ................ 2 - 0 - 0 It: one olde maire & an horse ........................ 1 - 6 - 0 It: halfe a cowe & the eight pte of an heifer ........ 0 - 10- 0 It: 5 yardes of raw cloth ............................ 0 - 5 - 0 It: a white blanket .................................. 0 - 4 - 0 It: halfe an olde blanket ............................ 0 - 0 - 6 It: 5 piggins ........................................ 0 - 0 - 5 It: smalle boordes, & other smalle things ............ 0 - 0 - 10 It: halfe a wheele ................................... 0 - 1 - 0 It: one barrell & an halfe, a tubbe, & an olde sich ... 0 - 1 - 0 It: 5 fathom of netts ................................ 0 - 0 - 8 It: halfe a coffer ................................... 0 - 0 - 8 It: 12 sheepe & muttons, halfe a sheepe & 3 lambs ..... 1 - 0 - 0 It: woole & yarne .................................... 0 - 1 - 8 It: halfe a coffer & rackntree ....................... 0 - 1 – ---[torn edge] It: due unto the decedent from John Calow all charges discharged .. 0 - 6 ---[torn edge] The corne to be added [next page] The goods due to the children, and the tuition of the sd children is comitted to the charge of the mother pvided that if the sd children dye before they come to Lawfull yeares, The sd mother is to have the sd goods to her self by agreemt: betwixt the sd overseers next of kinred & wife pledges for the same Jo: Kermott & Do: Joughen Secundu formas legis 7 8bris 1657 More added the wthin written Invent of Jo: Corkill as Followeth Inprmis 13 stooks of Barley half a stooke of} wheate, 3 sheaves rye, 12 stookes } £ s d oates in all prced to .............}... 1 – 0 - ---[fold] pledges ut supra

Last Modified 27 May 2020