Margaret Christian, 1669

Submitted by: Joyce M Oates
Date: 17 June 2002, updated 17 April 2021
Original: LDS: 0106201

Archdeacon Will 1669A #088 Andreas will of Margaret Christian, died 28 February 1669/70: Summary: not married, sister Ann Christian, niece Catharine Steane/Stephen (mother is xxxx Stephen/Steane alias Christian), Christian Kerruish, goddau xxxx Skeally, also: [brother?] William Christian; witnesses: William Christian & Gilbert Sayle, pledges: Nicholas Christian & Gilbert Sayle. ?Relationship: ArW 1667A #04 Andreas will of Joney Skeally alias Christian of Ballacoan, sheep at Ballacoan, buried 5 November 1667: husband [William] Skeally is alive [remarried 5 Nov 1667 to Callighworrey Brew, her will ArW 1675A #080 Andreas, his will 1698A #36 Andreas], son John Skeally, dau Ann Skeally, brother John Christian, sister Alice Christian, witnesses & pledges: John Kneale & Thomas Skeally.
Andreas This is affirmed to be ye last will & testament of Margt Chistian who depted this life about ye 28th of feb: 1669: first she commited her soule to God, & her body to Christian buryall; It: she bequeathed to Christian Kerowish a coat stookins & shues if she pleas to take ym; It: she left to her goddaughter Skelly daughter a carcheiffe; Itm: she left to her sister Ann X?tian 6d legat; It: to Willm Christian 6d legat; It: she constituted & ordained her sister daugr Cathe: Stean, her true & lawful executrix of all ye rest of her goods moveable & unmoveable wtsoever, & of more if she had it, provided yt she pay all funerall charges The executrix sworne in Court Teste: Willm: Christian Gilbt: Sayle jurati pbatum et solvit The Invent: of the said testatrix taken & priced by 4 sworne men vizt: Joh: Joughin Edwd X?tin & Henry Juce amounts to .............. 0 - 9s - 6d The goods in ye executrix owne custody & at lawfull yeeres & have given in pledges secunda forman legis Nicho: Christian Gilbt: Sayle fee due to me

Last Modified 17 April 2021