| Submitted by: | Joyce M Oates |
| Date: | 2 September 2017 |
| Original: | 0106203 |
Archdeacon Will 1674A #17 Braddan will of Catharine Oates alias Cottier, died 13 April 1675: Summary: husband Paul Oates (lately deceased, his will 1674/5 Braddan in the Episcopal wills), son Michael Oates [married Alice Lawrenson/Wilson by 1679], dau Ann, dau Margaret, son [William] also died about this time; witnesses: John Coultry & John Clark husband: EpW 1674/5 Braddan will decree of Paul Oates 2nd will dated 13 April 1675 that was brought in by son Michael: ArW 1675A #049 Braddan will of Catharine Oates alias Cottier: husband [Paul] Oates is not mentioned [his will in the Episcopal books, 1674/5 Braddan], 3 children: son Michael Oates [he had married Alice Lawrenson/Wilson by 1679, her father Thomas Lawrenson/Wilson, NOTE, that both surnames are used in the records], dau Ann & dau Margaret (who is not competent to enter into contracts, etc., due to 'infirmity'); witnesses Dorothy Moore alias Gell and Bahie Kelly (out of the Island), supervisor of 'infirm' Margaret is John Coultry, NOTE, that this is a copy of the original Braddan parish register: William Oates son of Saul [sic, Paul] Oates buried 4 March 1674/5 For further details of relations see the original transcription in the Archdeaconal Wills book for the period elsewhere on this site.
KK Bradan This is affirmed to be the Last will and testament of Cathrin Oats allias Cottier wife unto Pawle Oates late disceased ffirst Shee bequeathed her soule to God and her body to Christi= =an buriell &c Imprs: Shee left to her sone Michell Oates six pence Legacie; Itt: Shee left to her daughr Ann Oates six pence Legacie; Itt: for all ye rest of her goods chattles and cattles she left to her daughter Margrett Oates whome shee nominated and apointed whole exsecutrix of this her las will and testament wittnesses herunto pbatum est et solvit xijd John Coultrie } John Clarke } jurati, and saith also shee would not have her sone Michaell to know of her will makeing Michaell Oats hath pduced a will dated ye 13th of Aprill, the testatx being buried ye 14th, that is, the day after, as is presented to us out of the registers booke of burialls, but being there are yett noe competent wittnesses pduced to prove the same, therfore, this will is accepted of and accordingly proved, yet if the sd Michaell can hereafter pduce wittnesses to prove the will dated ye 13th of Aprill as aforesd, and that it doe also appeare legally unto us to be the latter will, it shall be accepted of notwthstanding the formr pceedings, and the goods to be secured in the Interim for ye forthcoming therof until this difference be determined More and perfect Inventorie of all ye goods chattles and cattles of ye Above sd Cathrin Oates allias Cottier Imprimis halfe of ye dwelling houses with the halfe of two gardens foure pounds Itt: ye halfe of all linen woolen pewter brass with the half of one cow, one sheep, with the halfe of all other goods of what kind soever one pounds eighteene shillings prized by us summes: 05 - 18 - 00 Phillip Cowell Gillbert Caine John Coultrey Tho: Churghie Sumner The goods in the executrix custody & have given pledges in forme of law John Cultrie & Willm Fflaxney [next page] Adde this to ye will of Cath: Oats A noate of disbursments of ye funerall charces laid out for my father and mother and buriell charges £ s d Imprimis: for 12 pound of candles .......................... 0 - 01 - 0 Itt: for drinck ............................................ 0 - 03 - 08 Itt: for tobacco and pips .................................. 0 - 00 - 06 Itt: for bread ............................................. 0 - 00 - 04 Itt: for cheese ............................................ 0 - 00 - 04 Itt for carreg of the beare and } making the grave ..........}........................... 0 - 00 - 06 Itt: for sending to Sir: Tho Twoich } and Sr Hugh Quishlihan ........}....................... 0 - 00 - 04 Itt: for buriell moneys .................................... 0 - 02 - 00 Itt: for moneys laide out for my father .................... 0 - 0 - 06 more lent to my sister ..................................... 0 - 0 - 06 Itt: for one hen ........................................... 0 - 0 - 02 more laide out for my brothers funerall} and buring .......................}................... 00 - 02 - 0---- 00 - 12 - ----- [next page] more laid out since for reparing ye house ............... 0 - 1 - 06 Sumner Leese for gathering the praysers ................. 0 - 0 - 4 more to one for looking to my mother and sister ......... 0 - 1 - 4 ye summes 00 - 15 - 4 the pticulares herein mentioned are sworn in Court by Michaell Oats was by him disbursed in the behalfe of his father and mother and therfore allowed to be pde out of the goods of the decedents, and to bee added to ye Invent u---- record June 5 - 65 ------- Joh: Harrison Vicr G------
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