Nicholas Curghey 1676

Submitted by: Joyce M Oates
Date: 10 January 2016
Original: 0106203

Archdeacon Will 1676A #09 Malew will of Nicholas Curghey, died 23 January 1676/7: 

Summary:  wife Isabel Curghey als [Vondy] [?did she remarry Sir Robert Parr?], brothers & sisters, also: Mr John Barry
Malew parish register:  Nicholas Curghie    buried 23 January 1676/7
Malew parish register:  Nicholas Curghey married Isabel Vondy  on 23 November 1669 in Malew Parish
	?Did she remarry Robert Parr
?mother: Malew parish register:  wife of Nicho: Curghy   buried 9 Feb 1644/5
?will of wife: Archdeacon Wills 1726/7 #32, Lezayre, of Mrs. Isabel Parr alias xxxx, died 3 Jan 1726/7: 
Mrs. ISABEL PARR made and declared this her last will and testament in perfect mind and memory,February xx, 1720, and departed this life 
January 3rd, 1726/7.   Imprimis, she commended her soul to God and body to Christian burial. Item, she bequeathed to the poor xxx.  
To her SON THOMAS over and above what she had already settled on him a pair of white blankets, and if he should come to the Island 
and accept it, she left him the xxx with the white stripes.  Item, she left to PARSON WALKER the press and give the money to her Executor, 
and if he xxx a mind of any of them himself, that he might take them.  To JOHN FOX AND HIS SISTER MARGERY she bequeathed half a crown each, 
and 5 shillings to MARGARET XXXX. And as to EWAN CHRISTIAN'S WIFE of Ramsey xxx  JENNY ALLEN HER GODDAUGHTER, and also xxx xxxxx BODDAUGH, 
she declared she xxxxxx xxx self what to give to xxxx xxxx xxxx nominated her DAUGHTER xxxx xxxx xxxx the rest of her goods xxx xxx xxx 
whatsoever. Witnesses: William Walker, Dorothy xxx. [A large chunk of one corner of the will is missing.]

KK Malew January 25th 1676 The last will and Testament of Nicho: Churghy who comitted his soule to God and his bodie to X?ian buriall; Item he bequeathed to each brother and sister 6d legacie apeece; Item he bequeathed to Mr John Barrey ten shillings on condicon that he would gett that pt of the lands or ground that he had taken in Balleycott taken of his wives hand and that she should not be trou= bled wth it; otherwise he left him nothinge; Item he bequeathed to Sr Tho: Parre a younge mutton Item: he constituted and ordained his wife Issable Churghy his true and lawfull executrix of all the rest of his goods moveable and unmoveable whatsoever Testes Tho: Parre } pbatum et solvit xijd William Gellin} jurati The condition made wth Mr John Barry is fulfilld and therfore his Legacie is to be paid The Inventory of the goods of Nicho: Churghy viewd and priced by sworne men to witt Wm: Gellin Robt: Shimine John Bell and William Craine Impris: dj a maire dj follower & dj colt xs[10s] ........ 00 - 10 - 0 Item dj cow a quarter of a heffer and qrter steere ...... 00 - 16 - 06 Item a quarter of an ox and qrter of a horse ............ 00 - 07 - 06 Item dj barrell 10d a blankett 3s flax and hurds 9d ..... 04 - 07 Item a pound & halfe of linin yarne 8d .................. 00 - 00 - 08 Item dj tub 3d dj wheele 9d, 4 yards russett 5s-2d ...... 00 - 06 - 02 Item 3 sheepe and lambs 4s - 8d ......................... 00 - 04 - 08 Item dj canvest 8d ...................................... 00 - 00 - 08 Item in turfe and linge 2s .............................. 00 - 02 - 00 2 - 12 - 9 The Executrs sworn in Cort: and given pledges and form of Law Mr John Barrey & Wm Gellin

Last Modified 10 January 2016