| Submitted by: | Joyce M Oates |
| Date: | 3 February 2010, updated 20 July 2020 |
| Original: | LDS: 0106199 |
Archdeacon Will 1659A #39 Bride will of Isabel Keneen als Christian, dated 23 May 1659 Bride: Summary: husband John Keneen, only son William Keneen, sister Ellin Christian, brother Mark Christian, brother John Christian, brother in law Daniel/Do: Lace, brother William Christian, brother Daniel/Do: Christian, sister Ann Christian, sister Margaret Christian, brother David Christian, brother John Christian, sister Bahie Christian, sister Catharine Christian the older, sister Catharine Christian the younger, sister Joney Christian, witnesses: John Harrison & William Christian, pledges: William Christian & Mark Christian. (From original submission) See also: Archd will 1661 #88 Bride of Donald/Daniel Lace, dated 8 Marcy 1662/3 at top: children, wife, brothr Thomas, bro in law William Christian, bro Gilbert Lace, son William Lace exec, eldest dau Alice Lace, youngest dau Joney Lace, supervisors of children are bro in law Wm Xtn & br Thomas Lace & also bro Gilbert Lace & Margt Lace, son Gilbert Lace is of age by 1 Jan 1676/7 (17 Jan 1678/9: William Lace son of Daniel Lace, deceased, being of lawful years: supervisors & uncles Gilbert, Thomas & Michael Lace; a sister has also died by this date).
Bride 23th May 1659 In nomina dei Amen. I Issabell Christin sick in bodye but whole in minde & perfect memorye praised be God, doe make my last will and Testamt as followeth: Imiprimis I comitt my soule to God and my bodye to Christian buriall. Item I leave to ye poore dimi[half] firlt mault and a sheepe. Item to my sister Ellin for legasye my best wastcoate, & petti= coate; Itm To my brother Marke Christian ye sheepe that is at my brother Wms. Item I constitute & ordaine my onely sonne Wm Keneene sole execr of all ye rest of my goods moveable and unmoveable, and if it please God yt my child should dye before 14 yeares of age, Then it is my will yt ye 3d parte of my goods shall fall to my husband Jo: Keneene; and the other 2 ptes unto my brethren & sisters both by whole blood, & half blood equally; And lastly I appoint Jo: Christen my brother and Do: Lace my brother in Law Sup visors of my child, and to see all thinges in my will performed Testes Joh: Harrison iurati Wm Christin --- 8bris 1659 The Supervisors menconed in ye will hath refused, Therfore ye Court hath ordained her brethren & sisters viz Wm: Marke Do: Anne, Ellin who are sworne & David Jo: Margrett Bahee Katherin Katherin and Jony to be sworne at next Court. The husband also Probat et Solvit 1s [next page] KK Andreas A true & pfect Invent of the goods movable & unmovable of Issable Christin priced by Donold Joughen, Phillipe Ratlife Willm Breewe & John Saile as followeth: Imprimis the 3d parte of the movable goods ............ 2£ - 3 - 0 Itm the houshould stufe ............................ 0 - 18 - 2 Itm the 4th parte of the crope of corne To be deducted out of this Invent ..................... ....5 - 0 The goods in the overseeeres hands. Pledges Wm & Marke Christian accordinge to Law.
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