Joney Cottier alias Kewley 1662

Submitted by: Joyce M Oates
Date: 2 September 2020
Original: 0106200

Archdeacon Will 1661A #053 Lezayre will of Joney Cottier alias Kewley, dated 23 June 1662, has crops in the quarterland Clennaugh/Cleaynagh in Alia Soulby 
treen & Klenaugh:
Summary: husband John Cottier is alive, grandson John & grandson William [Corlett]; goddau Catharine Garrett; also: Ellin/Nelly Kewley helped husband John; 
sister Jane Kewley, sister Catharine Kewley. 29 Jun 1663: Robert Cottier & Jane Cottier entered a claim for crop at quarterlands Cornnaugh & the Klenaugh, 
witnesses: William Callister & [son in law] William Corlett, pledges: John Cottier.
Self & husband & grandson: 1676 Liber Vastarum, Lezayre: Joney Kewley & husband John Cottier had farmland of 9d rent in Alia Soulby treen, and in 1676, 
John Corlett was in possession of it and paid the rent, so was entered for it according to the custom of the country.
Self & husband & grandson: 1676 Liber Vastarum, Lezayre: Joney Kewley & husband John Cottier had farmland of 24s rent in Alia Soulby treen, and in 1676, 
John Corlett was in possession of it and paid the rent, so was entered for it according to the custom of the country.
Will of dau: ArW 1658A #083 Lezayre will of Averick Corlett alias Cottier, of Cleaynagh, Lezayre, dated 10 October 1658: ArW 1658A #083 Lezayre will of 
Averick Corlett alias Cottier, of Cleaynagh, Lezayre, dated 10 October 1658: husband William Corlett of Cleaynagh is alive [& remarried Margery Christian 
who died by June 1676], son & heir [John] is under age 21 [born about 1643], other children including son William junior (of age by January 166--) & Daniel/ 
Donold [per 1671 Old Lezayre Mortgages], supervisors: William Callister & Philip Kewley, witnesses & pledges: William Callister & Philip Kewley,  NOTE, that 
son & heir is John who was born about 1643, father in law is dead.
   Will of son in law: ArW 1679A #37a Lezayre will of William Corlett of Cleaynagh, per Articles of Marriage dated 12 November 1675, & accepted as his will 
   on 29 March 1680, he died 20 March 1679/80: [1st wife Averick Corlett als Cottier of Cleaynagh, died 1658, ArW 1658A #083 Lezayre], 2nd wife Margery 
   Christian (died about June 1676), dau Jane Corlett (born about 1653, to marry November 1675 to William Callow who was the son of William Callow of 
   Ballakilley & Ballaberna in Maughold & Margaret Callow alias Corlett), son & heir John Corlett [born about 1643, married Jane Callister in January 1664 
   Michael], son William Corlett (born about 1648, out of the Island when father died, returned in 1681);  NOTE, the Articles were accepted as the will of 
   Margery Corlett alias Christian on 20 June 1676.
NOTE, that the Corlett family inherited the quarterland of Cleaynagh from Joney Kewley & her husband John Cottier.
   Family: Feltham, God's Acre, Lezayre:  The body of P., also his son Will., 1645. [next] [William] Corlet, March 20th 1679. [William Corlet, his will 
   ArW 1679A #37 Lezayre] [next] Jane Calister, wife of John Corlet, of Cleannagh, June 13th, 1706. [next] John Corlet, the son of Wm., the husband to 
   Jane, January 10th 1724. [next] John, son of John Corlet, of Balnhow, greatgrandson of the above John Corlet, of Cleannagh, age 14, June 6th 1741. 
   [next] Thomas, son of Nichs. Corlet, of the Kelly, buried 29th January 1782. [also next stones:]  John Corlet, of Balnahown, buried July 16th 1719. 
   [next] Wm. Corlet, father of the above, age 84, buried 4th June 1732. [next] John Corlet, of Balnahow, age 48, October 13th, 1749. [next] Catherine 
   Corlet alias Casement, relic of the late John Corlet, of Balnahow, age 65, buried 2nd May 1773. [next] Nicholas Corlet, of the Kella, age 50, buried 
   27th February 1785. [next] Jane Corlet, May 15th 1685.

(16) K Christi Leayre 23th of June 1662 The last will and testament of Jonie Kewley laite weife of Jo: Cotter, first committed her soule to God and hir bodie to Christian burall etc, It: shee bequeathed to both her grandchildren John and Wm one heffer betwixt them, It: shee bequeathed to hir goddaughter Kathrin Garrett one calfe, It: to Nelly Kewley one petticoat, and one waiscoate for helpeinge hir husband to worke It: shee bequeathed to hir sister Jayne one petticoat It: to hir sister Kathrin one petticoat one waiscoate, one blanckett one payre of bodice It: to the poore at the usuall tyme of the yeare, whatsoever hir sd husband shall thinke ffitt, It: shee constituted, appoynted, and ordayned hir husband, hir true and lawfull execut of all hir goods movable and unmovable Testes Wm Calister the executor sworne Wm Corlett pbatu est et Solvit 1s Solvo tamen vincuing suo jure The Invent to be brought within 14 days sub pena juris 20s ad usum domini June the 29th 1663: Robt: Cotter & Janie Cotter entereth yr claime against ye executors of Jonie Kewley for yr right of the crope of corne of halfe a quarter land in Clennaugh & allso for ye right of the crop of corne of halfe a quarter of land in ye Klenaugh, & wt goods else they can justly prove to bee due: & craveth tryall according [on a slip of paper:] A true Inventory of all the goods of Jony Kellie laite weife unto John Cotter, give in by ye executor Inpris: one quarter of a cowe...... 5s It: dj bullock ................... 0 - 5 - 0 It: halfe a meire ................ 0 - 10 - 0 It: dim sheepe ................... 0 - 2 - 0 It: 1 blanckett .................. 0 - 4 - 6 It: 1 sheett ..................... 0 - 4 - 0 pledges secunda forman legis Joh Cotter for ye whole

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