Ann Cowley alias Callow 1672

Submitted by: Joyce M Oates
Date: 17 April 2018
Original: 0106202

Archdeacon Will 1672A #37 Ballaugh will of Ann Cowley alias Callow, died 18 March 1672/3: 
Summary: husband [Patrick] Cowley [his will ArW 1678A #49 Ballaugh], son Thomas Cowley, underage dau Joney (of age by Nov 1679) & underage 
dau Margaret Cowley, brothers in law Thomas (off the Island) & William & Philip Cowley, mother in law Joney Killip als Cowley als Corlett 
[her will ArW 1663A #155 Ballaugh] was  mentioned, witnesses: John Corlett & Isabel Cry, pledges: Thomas Teare & William Cowley
will of husband: ArW 1678A #49 Ballaugh will of Patrick Cowley, cooper, died 6 May 1679: 1st wife Ann Callow (children Thomas [age 14 by June 1680], Joney, 
Margaret), 2nd wife Catharine Cowley alias Caley alias Corlett (they have one child Ann underage), stepson Thomas Caley (son of Michael Caley [d.about 1671,
EpW 1670/2 Ballaugh] and Catharine Corlett), brother Philip Cowley (off the Island), brother Thomas Cowley, brother William Cowley; also: Michael Caley (died 
about 1671, his will EpisWill 1670/2 Ballaugh) 1st husband of Catharine Corlett (Michael's first wife was Elizabeth Kinley, their children were Margaret, 
Michael, Ellin) & young son John (?son of Michael & 2nd wife Catharine Corlett)
mother in law: ArW 1663A #155 Ballaugh will of Joney Killip als Cowley als Corlett, died 8 Dec 1663, has land named Close Bally: 
son in law Patrick Craine; son Patrick Cowley; husband William Killip; dau Ann; dau Margaret; sister Katharine Corlett; 
sons Philip & Thomas & William Cowley are her executors; brother Philip Corlett

Ballaugh The last will and testament of An Callow who depted this life ye 18th of March 1672, who first committed her soule to God and her body to Christian buriall It: to ye poore 1 firlett malt, dj firlett meale, and a mutton or sheepe; Itm: to her son Tho: Cowley her pte of ye houses and Lands, and a horse Itm: to her brether in law Tho: Cowley a sheep and lambe; Itm: to Phillip Cowley a hogge, Itm: to her husband her pte of ye rideing horse; Itm: she willed that if her children dyed under age that then each of her brethren should have 6d legasie apiece. Itm: she constituted & apoynted her two daughters viz Jony and Margrett Cowley her true and lawful executors of all the rest of her goods movable & unmovable; Itm: she willed that if it pleased God to call for her son and 2 daughters wthout issue, that then her pte: of the lands and goods should turne to her brother in law Tho: Cowley and the sd Tho: Supvisor of her children Testes The Supvisor is to be sworne when he comes to ye Island Jo: Corlett & at prsent Will: Cowley is sworne supvisor in form Essable Cry jurati of law & the father allso pbatum et solvit xijd The Inventory of ye above An: Callow deceased priced by 4 sworne men Tho: Clerke, Tho: Vorrey, Edm Comish and Jo: Corlett amounts to ........... 3£ - 7s - 0d The goods in ye fathers custody & hath given pledges in forme of law Tho: Teere & Will Cowley July 21th 1674 The executors of Jony Curlett vizt Willm: Cowley, Phillip Cowley & Tho: Cowley enters theire claime against the execrs: of Ann Callow for the full & just sume of five pounds sterling due debt & craveth tryall Novr: ye 5th 1679 More goods discovered by a Jury of Inquiry, as detained out of the Invry: and belonging to ye execrs: vizt 1 qrtr of ye croppe of corne free & debtless ................................. 0 - 18 - 4 die prdicto: Jony Cowley one of ye above execrs: being of lawfull age hath this day acknowledged her self satisfyed in her pt of ye ----- ------ ----- discharges all pties therin concerned Coram me Joann: Christian

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