Catherine Kewn als Christian 1676

Submitted by: Joyce M Oates
Date: 30 January 2016
Original: 0106203

Archdeacon Will 1676A #53 Jurby will of Catharine Kewn alias Christian, died 20 December 1676:
Summary:  2 sons Thomas & William Kewn, husband is not mentioned, also: son of William Caine of Bgawne, 
Margaret Mylrea, Ann Christian, witness Thomas Kneen, witness William Daugherty, Joney Nidderagh, Margery Skeally
Jurby parish register:  Kathrine Christian    buried 24 December 1676

Jurby 1676 The last will and testament of Katherine Christian who depted this liffe the 20th of December 1676, who first bequeath= ed her soule to God and her bodie to Christian buriall. It: for severall charges 1 boule of mault 1 boule of meale 2 muttons & 2 geese Itm: to her son Tho: 1 younge bay mayre 1 speckled heffer in calfe that was plowing; Itm: another bay heffer in calfe and a steare that were in the Curragh alsoe another young heffer a dozen of sheepe a choyse fledge 2 choyse blanketts 1 stoole and another course sheete. Itm: 2 blankets for bed cloathes 1 coverled and a new fledge that was not milned a new chiest that was newly bought. Itm: what silver was in the house to her sone Thomas excepting 12s. Itm: to both her sons ye blacke and white woollen yarne and a piece of blacke russett equally betwen them Itm: she declared that her son Tho: had 1£ 8s of his fathers goods and to make up the whole due to him she left him 1 choyse oxe 1 cow that hath the top of her hornes off, and the bay heffer above menconed; Itm: to ye son of Wm: Caine Ballagawne a speckled heffer as legasie. Itm: to Margrett Ylrea 1 chose petic----[edge] Itm: another to An Christian as legasie. Itm: a red peticott to Ann Freere and a new wascott. It: to Jony Christian a new wasec----[edge] Itm: to Tho: Kneene 2 yards of blacke russett. It: a loughton dublett to Wm Doughardie. Itm: to Jony Clucas a blew apron & a carchieffe. Itm: to An Christian a small linnen apron a quiffe and a piner and her cerchiefe to Jony Nedderagh 1 old peticott Itm: her wearing linens to Jony Nederagh & Margerie Skallie Itm: to Sr Wm: Crowe a mutton Itm: to Margerie Skallie a sheepe and lambe; Itm: she constituted and appoynted her son William Kewen her true and lawfull executor of all the rest of her goods movable and unmovable Testes pbatum est et solvit xijd Wm: Dougherdie } Tho: Kneene } jurat: Tho: Kneene further declares that the testatx: further declared that her minde or will was that her two sones should be equall in the Close. [next page] The whole Inventory of the of the within Katherine Christian priced by 4 sworne men viz: Wm Doughardie Mullenux Bittle Tho: Kneene & Mich: Moore amounts to the sume off .......................... 21£ - 10s - 00 The executors at age and given pledges secundum forman legis Wm Christian Mull: Bittall

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