| Submitted by: | Joyce M Oates |
| Date: | 3 August 2021 |
| Original: | Manorial rolls (not filmed) |
ManxWill 1611M #30 German will of John Quarres / Corris, infant, died 13 May 1611, intestate: Summary: father [Robert Corris/Quarris] is not mentioned [he married 1st Catharine Taubman/Tunman & 2nd Margaret, he died in early 1620s], mother [Catharine Corris/Quarres alias Taubman/Tunman] is dead [died August 1610, MmW 1610M #53 German] & left executors: [mother's brother] John Tunman/Taubman & [mother's sister] Jane Tunman/Taubman [born in 1601], supervisors: [mother's cousin] Silvester Tunman/Taubman & [mother's cousin] Margaret Tunman/Taubman. Will of mother: MmW 1610M #53 German will of Catharine Corris/Quarres alias Taubman/Tumman, died August 1610: husband Robert Corris/Quarres is alive [remarried to Margaret xxxx, he died early 1620s, Episcopal Will], son John, brother [John] Tunman, sister [Jane] underage, cousin? & supervisor Margaret Taubman/Tunman (married, she was to bring up the testator's sister Jane), cousin? & supervisor Silvester Taubman/Tunman had custody of the son John, also: Alice Atkinson, Elizabeth Kelly, John Dawson, John Radcliffe junior owed a debt, witnesses: John Cosnahan vicar & Catharine Craine & Margaret Tunman/Taubman & her husband [Richard Corris], NOTE, Catharine's father John Tunman died 1601 [EpW 1600E #054 German] leaving a pregnant wife [posthumous dau Jane] & dau Catharine & son John & dau Margaret all underage, with supervisor older brother Thomas Tunman. Thomas died 1606 [EpW 1606E #113 German], with son Silvester & dau Margaret (both married & with at least one child) & son John (who went to England in 1606). Catharine's next of kin would have been her cousins Silvester & Margaret, whom she made supervisors. Will of grandfather: EpW 1600E #054 German will of John Tuman/Tunman/Taubman of Ballaterson, died before 26 May 1601: wife is alive & may be pregnant, son John, dau Catharine, younger dau Margaret, mother in law is alive, supervisors: brother Thomas Tunman/Taubman & John Radcliffe, also: Richard Stephen?, Daniel/Donold Cash---, Ann Spinner, also: debts were owed to brother? Thomas Tunman/Taubman & Thomas Quayle & John Garrett & George Ballard, witnesses: John Coxxxxx & Danxxx xxxxx & xxxxx, NOTE, that dau Catharine later married Robert Corris/Quarres & had a son John, she died August 1610, MmW 1610M #53 German, son John died May 1611, MmW 1611M #30 German. Will of greatuncle: EpW 1606E #110 German will of Thomas Taubman/Tunman of Ballamore, died 1606: wife is not mentioned, dau Margaret Quarres/Corris alias Taubman/Tunman (her daughter Margaret Quarres/Corris, married [Richard] Corris/Quarres), son Silvester Taubman/Tunman (his daughter Dorothy, & his wife), son & exec John Taubman/Tunman (he left for England before he paid his father's creditors), friend deputy governor Robert Mollineux, servant Michael Mylrea, niece (brother's daughter) Catharine Taubman/Tunman, also: Isabel [/Elizabeth] Borrow/Barrow/Burrough [born about 1587, the testator was her supervisor when her father Roger died about 1590-1595, recorded in EpW 1601E #056 German], Mr Robert Fletcher, witnesses: Sir John Cosnahan & Mark Cosnahan.
Whearas John Quarres Infant depted the xiijth of Maye, the Churche hathe decreede accordinge to the mothers wyll, that John Tunman and Jaine Tunman be Administrators Sylvester Tunman and Margarett Tunman supvisors decretum et solvit xijd Invent ante sestum nome Sctorum sub pena vs [5s] ad usum domini Inventorie Annex to the mothers wyll
Last Modified 3 August 2021