| Submitted by: | Joyce M Oates |
| Date: | 12 July 2004, updated 22 October 2020 |
| Original: | 0106200 |
Archdeacon Will 1663A #127 Santan will of John Moore of Ballafurt, Ar Rogane treen, Santan, died 13 February 1663/4: Summary: wife Margaret Moore als Oates, son John & son Robert (Robert was dead by 1675 when John rec'd his legacy), brother in law Thomas Woods senior [married to Carter Woods, her will 1670# #026 Santan] & brother in law Thomas Kinley [married xxxx Moore]; brother Martin Moore & brother William Moore; Witnesses: Robert Brew & brother in law Thomas Kinley & brother in law? John Oates, pledges: Robert Brew & John Oates, appraisors: Thomas Quay of Ballavilley & John Bridson of Rogane & John Moore of Ballafurt & Robert Hampton. Episcopal Will books 1671-1675 Santan, will inventory of Margaret Moore alias Oates. Santan buried register: Margt Calow, the mid-wife, (buried on St. Luke's Day) 18 Oct 1715. Episcopal will decree of Margaret Callow alias Oates. See: ArWills 1663 presentment Santan Parish: The Presentment of the Chapter Quest of KK St Ann parish: we doe lickewise present Hugh Cosnahan clarke by reason he did not get or send for a minister in case of necessitie to minister the communion to Jo: Moore Ballaforth, wch he answered and said to on of us the chapter quest that in giveinge the comunion or receiving by the pson would not gaine him heaven farther more the said Hugh said the Bussop is come to the Iland let him doe his worst I have under his hand for my safegard for this yeare wttnesses hereunto Willm: Kenish; Tho: Bridson living in the gleebe croft & Phillip Brew. Wife 1673: Margaret Callow als Moore als Oates was mentioned (left 1 sheep & a kerchief, 1st husband John Moore of Ballafurt died February 1663/4, 2nd husband xxxx Callow) in will of John Moore of Glentraugh will 1673A #15 Santan. Wife 1676: 1676 presentment Santan of Margaret Callow als Moore als Oates, for calling Grace Qualtrough als Caley a rotten leprous callaugh and her husband John Qualtrough a cursed bastard, Margaret married 1st John Moore and 2nd xxxx Callow. Son: 1666 Liber Vastarum, Santan: John Moore junior had farmland of 6d rent in Ar Rogane treen (total quarterland rent of 13s 7d), and in 1666, he sold the same to Thomas Brew & Thomas Bridson, who were entered for it in 1666. Son: 1667 Liber Vastarum, Santan: John Moore junior had farmland of 6d rent in Ar Rogane treen (total quarterland rent of 13s 7d), and in 1667 he sold 6d rent to Phinlo Kneale in consideration of £8 10s, whereof £5 10s was already paid. Son: 1669 Liber Vastarum, Santan: John Moore had farmland of 8s 1d rent in Ar Rogane treen (total quarterland rent of 13s 7d), and the chapter quest vouched that 5s 6d of the rent should be named on William Cowley after whose death it fell to Jane Quane who sold it to John Quinney, who was entered for it in 1669, reserving the right of his brother aforesaid. Son &?a nephew: 1672 Liber Vastarum, Santan: John Moore junior had farmland of 7s 7d rent in Ar Rogane treen (total quarterland rent of 12s 7d), and in 1672, Robert Callow became right heir (as the chapter quest vouched) and being in possession of this 7s 7d rent by bargain from the said John Moore hereunto annexed, he is entered for the same. Son &?a nephew: 1672 Liber Vastarum, Santan: John Moore junior had farmland of 2s 2d yearly rent in Grenick treen (total quarterland rent of 19s 2d), and in 1672 Robert Callow was entered for it as the rightful heir, who was in possession of this 2s 2d rent by bargain from the said John Moore junior as annexed. Son &?a nephew: 1672 Liber Vastarum, Santan: John Moore junior had farmland of 2s 2d yearly rent in Knockshemigg/Knockslemyn treen, and in 1672 Robert Callow was entered for it as the rightful heir, who was in possession of this 2s 2d rent by bargain from the said John Moore junior as annexed. Will of son per 1674 marriage contract: ArW 1689A #023 Santan will of Thomas Moore, per Articles of Marriage dated 30 August 1674, accepted as the will of Thomas in early 1690: wife Margaret Rowan/Ronan, dau Margaret is to marry John Moore (father [John] Moore [of Ballafurt] & Margaret Oates) before 1 November 1674; witnesses to the Contract: Edmund Moore & John Kelly & Martin Moore (uncle of John Moore) & Sir Hugh Cosnahan; appraisors of the inventory in 1689/90: Peter Quirk & John Quinney & Andrew Oates & Hugh Kinnish. Will of sister in law: ArW 1673A #29 Malew will of Catharine Moore alias Corrin, died 20 February 1673/4: husband Martin Moore, sister Amy Corrin, also: Charles Moore & wife & dau Isabel Moore, Ellin Quiddie/Cuddie, William Cuddie, witnesses: Thomas Parr, Hugh Arthur, Mary Arthur, Jane Traverse, Catharine Bridson. Son: Santan parish register: Old John Moor-y-furt, ag'd abt 79 yrs buried 8 Mar 1732/3, born about 1654. Dau in law: Santan parish register: Old Margret Moor of Ballafurt buried 8 April 1738. See: ArW 1673A #15 Santan will of John Moore of Glentraugh, dated 3 May 1674: not married, brothers Edmund Moore (son Thomas), brother Philip Moore, brother William Moore; also: [stepniece] Jane Callow, [nephew] Robert Callow (executor), [stepniece] Isabel Callow, [niece] Alice Callow, [nephew] John Callow, [nephew] Hugh Callow, Margaret Callow [alias Moore] alias Oates [her first husband John Moore Ballafurt, their son John Moore married in Feb 1663/4 to Margaret Moore the daughter of Thomas Moore who was the brother of this John Moore [of Glentraugh] who died 1674], witnesses: Thomas Brew & Hugh Cosnahan, pledges: Edmund Moore & William Moore.
KK St Ann 1663 (78) I John Moore of Ballaforth beinge weake in bodie but of pfect memorie praysed be God, doe make this my last will & testamt: in mannr & forme forme following this xiijth of februarie 1663 First I doe bequeath my Soule into the hands of Allmyhtie God & my bodie to Christian buriall; I leave to my loving wiefe Margeret Moore alias Oates all my land and children for ten yeares I doe constitute my 2 children John & Robert Moore my true and lawfull executors of all my worldly goods moveable & unmoveable whatsoever Item I leave Thomas Woods senior and Thomas Kinley overseers of my said children this is the last will & testamt: of John Moore I leave to my 2 brothers Martin & Willm: Moore vjd legasie a peece wittnesses hereof The supvisors sworne in Court & the mother allso Robt Brew to bringe in a pfect Invent: Thom Kinley jurati Jo: Oates solvo tamen vincuig suo jure pbatud et solvit ... 6d The Inventorie of John Moore priced by 4 sworne men Tho: Qua Ballavilley, John Bridson Rogane, John Moore Ballaforth & Robt Hanton the goods priced on oath haith mounted the halfe to xxxs[30s] The Invent is to be pfected at or before Michellmas next ye crop of corne & wt else may be gotten sub paena 2s ad usum domini pledges secunda forman legis Deptless goods for ye children halfe the Rob: Brew & John Oates crop of corne prized to 25s & ye xxxs[30s] & shee allso bound to secure ym above said as ye mother justifies Margt Oats paide to ye 2 brothers above menconed vizt Willm Moore 2 cowes and xs[30s] in money at his going for Ireland Soe yt the whole sume of xxxs[30s] & crop of corne 25 is due to the children Decembr 19, 1675 John More have this day acknowledged himselfe to bee fully satisfied & paid by Ro: Brew & John Oats all such goods as in any wise fell due to him by the death of his father John Moore & his brother Ro: Moore & doth acquit & discharge the pledges as appears by a note under his hand John More his mark M [next page] I John Moore of the parish of KK St Anne doe confest my selfe fully satisfied and paid from the hands of Robt Brew and John Oats which is bound in the Spirituall Bookes all the sd goods which was due to mee; I Confust to have receaved and to wittnes this to be my act and deed I have caued the same to be written this 19th of December 1675 John Moore my hand and Mark X Wittnesses hereof this goods arae due unto mee Cap: John Moore his X by the death of my father Hugh Cowley his X which I confest to be paid Wm Cowle in all and evry partt and frees the bondmen
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