| Submitted by: | Joyce M Oates |
| Date: | 24 September 2020 |
| Original: | 0106201 |
Archdeacon Will 1663A #055 Bride will of Ewan Cottier, dated 18 March 1663/4:
Summary: wife [Catharine Christian] is alive [died April 1677, ArW 1677A #034 Bride], son & exec William Cottier exec (received legacies in Nov 1668 &
became supervisor of sisters [born about 1647 or before]), dau Bahie (single in 1692), dau Elizabeth/Bessy (married John Lace by May 1692), & dau Catharine
[?sic, Margaret who died 1708, ArW 1708A #29 Bride] Cottier; brother Daniel Cottier, supervisors are wife's brother William Christian & brother Daniel
Cottier, witnesses: Ewan Christian & Catharine Christian & Margaret Watterson, pledge: William Quark (for the wife) & Daniel Cxxxx (for the brother Daniel
Cottier) pledges in 1668 for son William: John Sayle & Charles Sayle, also: Michael Cowle (paid 3s 6d for the children) people who entered claims: Margaret
Cottier (20s), Daniel Cottier (29s) Margaret Christian (3s 6d), Philip Joughin (pd 2d), Daniel Joughin (16s), John Goldsmith (32s 6d), Gilbert Lace (20s),
Philip Sayle (20s), Mark Christian (30s), Michael Cowle, Richard Sansbury (£1 - 12s), Robert Carnaghan, Mark Cross, Ann Christian, NOTE, Ewan has a
quarterland of 3s 6d yearly rent which son William received from his uncle in November 1668 when at least 21, QUESTION, Is the 3rd daughter actually
Margaret?, and the scribe wrongly recorded the young daughter's name as 'Catharine', which is the mother's name? The will of the wife of the testator Ewan,
Catharine Christian, does not mention a daughter Catharine, & daughter Margaret died April 1708, naming her siblings in her will ArW 1708A #29 Bride.
See NOTE dated 1664, John Cottier [sic, Ewan] is dead, wife is Catharine Christian, supervisor is brother Daniel Cottier, old pledge is William Quark & new
pledge is William Crenilt: [edge]----- 1664: [edge]----- John Cotters will yt Will Quark is bound for Kathe: Christian, & ye good being soly in Donll
Cotters hands have given in bond pledg Will Crenilt & Will Quark to be obliterated.
Will of wife: ArW 1677A #034 Bride will of Catharine Cottier alias Christian, dated 6 April 1677: husband [Ewan] Cottier is not mentioned [died March 1663/4,
ArW 1663A #055 Bride], dau & executrix Margaret Cottier & executor Philip Joughin, son William Cottier & dau Elizabeth/Bessy Cottier & dau Bahie Cottier in
Ireland, also: Bahie Joughin, witnesses: Randle/Ranold Sayle & William Kneen, pledge: Randle Sayle.
Self & son: 1691 Composition Book, Bride: Ewan Cottier was entered for rent in 1643, and it passed to William Cottier,
and in 1691 Daniel Christian was entered for it.
Will of brother: ArW 1670A #108 Bride will of Daniel/Donold Cottier, dated 25 November 1670: wife is alive, only son William underage, sister Margaret
Cottier, also: John Goldsmith, Daniel Christian, witnesses: William Kneale & Charles Moore & Ewan Christian, pledges: Daniel Key & William Kaighin.
Dau: Bride parish register: Margtt Cotter buried 27 April 1708.
Will of dau: ArW 1708A #29 Bride will of Margaret Cottier, died 24 April 1708: not married, executor [& nephew?] Ewan Cottier, sister Elizabeth/Bessy Lace
alias Cottier (married to [John] Lace, their dau Esther Lace), sister Bahie Cottier is in Ireland, also: Philip Joughin & brother Daniel Joughin, Bahie
Joughin, Margaret Joughin of Ballaleney/Ballalheaney [Balyquarres treen in Andreas], John Goldsmith's 2 daughters; witnesses & pledges: John Goldsmith &
John Cowle.
Dau: Bride parish register: Eliz Lace als Cotter, smallpox, buried 18 January 1711/2.
Will of dau: ArW 1712A #37 Bride will of Elizabeth/Bessy Lace als Cottier, died 17 January 1711/2 of smallpox, intestate: husband John Lace is alive, only
dau Esther Lace (of age), pledges: husband John Lace & John Quark.
Will of dau: ArW 1712A #37 Bride will of Elizabeth/Bessy Lace alias Cottier, died 17 January 1711/2 of smallpox, intestate: Lib: 1711, 37, KK Bride, This
Decree was made May 1715: Bessy Lace als Cotter departed this life about the middle of January 1711-12 intestate, whereof the Church having intelligence,
hath Decreed her only Daughter Esther Lace her true & sole Admrx: of all her goods movable & unmovable; who being at age is sworn in form of Law. And a
Legacy to the husband upon sight of the Inventory, Decretum est & solvit 3s, The goods by computation given in by the Father & Daughter amounts on ye Dead's
part ffree & debtless to about ...5£ - 00s - 00d, Besides Houses & Lands, Pledges to secure ye office & pay all debts are John Lace ye father & John
Quark.
Will of granddau: ArW 1784A #124 Andreas will of Esther Corkill als Lace, widow, Deed of Gift made 9 March 1782: husband [William] Corkill is not
mentioned [died 1733/4, ArW 1733A #92 Andreas, they married 21 July 1713 in Bride], dau Mary (married Gilbert Christian, their son & heir William &
dau Esther born 1759 & Joney Christian who married [William] Garrett in 1770 & had dau Esther in 1775), dau Catharine (married William Lace, their
son & heir William, Catharine was a widow in 1782, & died before 1785), greatgranddau [Esther] the dau of Joney Garrett [alias Christian & William
Garrett].
Greatgrandson in law: Feltman, God's Acre, Andreas Parish: Gilbert Christian, age 66,died 20th May 1787.
Greatgrandson in law: Andreas parish register: Gilbert Christian buried 22 May 1787.
Greatgranddau: Andreas parish register: Margaret [sic, Mary] Christian als Corkill buried 16 June 1805.
Greatgranddau: Bride parish register: Catharine Corkill married William Lace of Kerrowdhoo, Bride on 19 June 1739 in Bride.
Greatgrandson in law: Feltham, God's Acre, Bride: Wm. Lace of the Kerroodoo buried 23rd Nov 1775 age 67 yrs [ArW 1776A #92 Bride].
Greatgrandson in law: ArW 1776A #92 Bride will of William Lace, died 22 Nov 1775: wife Catharine Lace alias [Corkill], son Daniel Lace, son John,
dau Elizabeth (married William Christian), dau Margaret (married Robert Cowle), son & executor William.
Greatgranddau: German parish register: Catharine Lace als Corkill buried 31 August 1811.
See: IOM FHS MI, Bride Old & New Yards: In memory of Thomas, son of Thomas and Catherine E. Lace, of Grenaby, who died January 6th 1859, aged 5 years
and 10 months. Also of Robert Charles, brother to the above, who died December 12th 1861, aged 8 months. Also of Esta Fanny sister to the above who
died November 13th 1877, aged 2 years and 2 months. Also of Catherine Langlands, eldest daughter of the above Thomas and Catherine E. Lace, who died
April 22nd 1945, aged 94 years. [next stone] In memory of Margaret, wife of Thomas Lace, of Kerrow-Dhoo, who died October 3rd 1863, aged 69 years.
Also of Thomas Lace, of Kerroo-Dhoo,who died January 24th 1867, aged 69 years. Also of Thomas Lace of Grenaby, son of the above, who died September
20th 1882 aged 55 years. Also of Catherine Eliza, wife of Thomas Lace, born October 21st 1831, died July 22nd 1915. [next stone] Here lies the body of
Wm. Lace of the Kerroodoo who departed this life the 23rd of Nov. 1775, aged 67 years. Here lies intered the body of Cath Lace als Corkill wife and
relict of the above Wm Lace who departed this life the 9th of July 1804 aged 83 years. [next stone] Sacred to the memory of Philip Lace, son of Thomas
and Margaret Lace of the Kerrowdhoo, who departed this life the 9th of November 1852, aged 22 years. [next stone] Ann Lace als Cowle wife of William
Lace of the Kerroodoo was buried March 1st 1804 aged 34 years. Also William Lace, husband of the above Ann Lace, who departed this life on the 2nd of
May 1826, in the 52nd year of his age.
Will of grandson in law: ArW 1733A #92 Andreas will of William Corkill, died 23 January 1733/4: wife Esther [Lace] is alive, son William (less than 23
years old), dau Margery (of age, alive in 1785 when brother in law Gilbert Christian is her representative), dau Catharine (underage, married to William
Lace by 1743), dau Mary (underage), also: father in law John Lace's Close & the Archdeacon's Close.
Will of greatgranddau: Episcopal Will 1805E Andreas will of Mary Christian alias Corkill, died June 1805: husband [Gilbert] Christian is not
mentioned [died 1787], dau Esther Christian (married Philip Radcliffe in 1785 Andreas), son Gilbert Christian, dau Margaret Christian (married [John]
Kaighin in 1787 Andreas), dau Joney Christian (married [William] Garrett in 1770 Andreas), son William Christian, son John Christian, son Thomas
Christian, witnesses & pledges: William Kewn & Andrew Crebbin & William Mylecaraine & William Radcliffe.
Andreas parish register: Mary Corkill married Gilbert Christian on 18 Jul 1747 in Andreas.
Andreas parish register: Joney dau of Gilbert Christian christened on 15 May 1748 in Andreas.
Andreas parish register: Joney Christian married William Garrett on 13 Nov 1770 in Andreas.
Lezayre parish register: William son of William Garrett & Joney Christian was christened on 20 October 1771 in Lezayre.
Lezayre parish register: Esther dau of William Garrett & Joney Christian was christened on 5 June 1775 in Lezayre.
Lezayre parish register: John son of William Garrett & Joney Christian was christened on 6 December 1778 in Lezayre.
Andreas parish: William son of Gilbert Christian & Mary Corkill born about 1750.
Andreas parish register: John son of Gilbert Christian christened on 5 January 1752 in Andreas.
Andreas parish register: Gilbert son of Gilbert Christian christened on 27 May 1755 in Andreas.
Andreas parish register: Gilbert Christian buried 20 June 1819.
Andreas parish register: Esther dau of Gilbert Christian christened on 5 February 1759 in Andreas.
Andreas parish register: Esther Christian married Philip Radcliffe on 10 Sep 1785 in Andreas.
Andreas parish register: Robert son of Gilbert Christian christened on 1 May 1757 in Andreas.
Andreas parish register: Robt Christian son of Gilbert Christian buried 10 March 1758.
Andreas parish register: Margaret dau of Gilbert Christian & Mary Corkill christened on 18 April 1762 in Andreas.
Andreas parish register: Margaret Christian married John Kaighin on 12 Jan 1787 in Andreas.
Andreas parish register: Thomas son of Gilbert Christian & Mary Corkill christened on 27 December 1764 in Andreas.
Andreas parish register: Mary dau of Gilbert Christian & Mary Corkill christened on 17 May 1767 in Andreas.
Andreas parish register: Mary (an infant) dau of Gilbt Christian buried 19 May 1767.
Will of dau: ArW 1708A #29 Bride will of Margaret Cottier, died 24 April 1708: 29, KK Bride: This is affirmed to be ye last will of Margret Cotter who
deprted this life ye 24th of Aprill 1708 being in perfect mind & memory at the making thereof, first she committed her soul to God & body to Xtian buriall:
Itm: she left to Bessie Cotter a sheep & lamb; Itm: to ye sd Bessies daughter Esther Lace a sheep; Itm: to Bahie Joughin a sheep; Itm: to John Goldsmiths
two daughters a sheep & lamb yt was in his own keeping; Itm: to Bahie Cotter in Ireland 1s if she came for't; Itm: to Margtt: Joughin BallaLeney a fledge
& a petticoate; Itm: to Bahie Joughin a coverlet & a petticoate; Lastly shee constituted & appointed Ewan Cotter her sole Execr: of all the rest of her
goods movable & unmoveable, he paying her funerall expences. She declared yt she ought to Philip Joughin 6s & 4d to Bahie Joughin, besides what now due to
ye moares, testes John Goldsmith, John Cowle } jurat: The Exr: is sworn in form of Law. December 30th 1720: This day Dan: Joughin, brother to ye above
Philip Joughin came to ye Records & acknowledged to have recd: ye above 6s 4d & does hereby acquit & discharge ye Excr: of ye above Margt Cotter for ever
of ye same, Witness his mark to his name Before me Wm Gell Register, Dan: Joughin D.
See: Bride parish register: Phillip Joughin who fell down ye rocks in Kk Maughold Sept 19th & was buried in Kk Bride on 21 Sept 1719. Episcopal will.
?See: ArW 1675A #093 Bride will of John Goldsmith, died 16 December 1675: [1st wife Catharine Christian als Duke/Juke, ArW 1666A #43 Bride, no children
mentioned], [2nd?] wife Mary Joughin, son & heir John underage, 3 daughters underage. also: Philip Goldsmith, Daniel/Donold Goldsmith, William Sayle,
Daniel/Dollin Christian Laynmore, John Joughin Cranstall, Daniel Christian Ballacunnery, witnesses: Daniel Sayle & John Cowley. QUESTION, was John married
twice, with 1st wife being Catharine Duke/Juke [ArW 1666A #43 Bride] resulting in no children (probably), OR, per ArW 1661A #031 Bride will of John Joughin,
John Goldsmith appears to be already married to Mary Joughin.
Grandson: Bride parish register: Ewan Cotter buried August 1733, Episcopal Will.
?Grandson Ewan: Bride parish register: son of Ewan Cotter buried 3 September 1698.
?Father in law of [grandson?] Ewan: ArW 1691A #39 Bride will of Daniel Christian senior of Ballawannell, died 25 December 1691: wife [Bahie Brew] is
not mentioned [Bahie died 1671, ArW 1671A #48 Bride], son & heir Daniel, eldest dau Catharine (married to Ewan Cottier by 1698), son John, son William,
dau Bahie, brother David Christian, on a slip on paper dated 21 April 1670: Daniel/Donold Christian senior of Ballawannall/Ballavonal & wife Bahie
Brew, received 16£ from 'son in law' Daniel Christian junior.
Will of granddau: ArW 1784A #124 Andreas will of Esther Corkill als Lace, widow, dated 17 January 1782. Ddaughter Mary and her husband Gilbert Christian
looked after her in her old age and left the residue of her estate, and the Archdeacon's Close (6d rent) for their lives and then to pass to their son
William Christian. Dau Catherine Lace (widow of William Lace) left the table and frame, the dresser and xxx furniture, a dale to repair the dresser, and
the limestones at the old lime kiln. Granddaughter Ester Christian, greatgranddaughter (dau of Joney Garrett). Executors are Gilbert and Mary Christian
left 1 shilling English. Pledges Esther Corkill als Lace; Gilbert Christian, Mary Christian, Witnesses: William Kewin, Patrick Brew. Deed of settlement
acknowledged as executed by Esther Corkill als Lace on 9 March 1782 by witnesses William Kewin and Patrick Brew, and John Frissell. Setting Quest
appraised the Deed of Gift and settlement 28 May 1782, John Kneale, John Crowe, John Cowley, William Garrett. Deed disputed but accepted as will of
Esther Corkill, Gilbert Christian the benefactor is pledge for debts and legacies along with William Radcliffe and Charles Cowle of Andreas.
Mar: aboute 18th of Mar: 1663
The last will & testament of Ewan Cotter who commited
his soule to God etc; It: to ye poore 1 fir 3 halfe fir: mault & wt
bread & flesh was usefull herewith & a fir: of wheate; It: I leave
to my 3 children vizt Bahee, Bessey& Kathe Cotter 2s apeece
legasie & constituted & ordained his sonn Willm: Cotter executor
of all ye rest of his goods moveable & unmoveable wtsoever
It: hee willed yt if his should have the lands in her custody
for ye terme of 21 or 22 yeares of age if it could bee; It: leave ye croft
yt was set before, to ym to be sett again to pay his depts.;
I leave supvisors of my children Willm Christian junior & Donnell Cotter
his brother
testes Ewan Christian
Kathe: Christian jurati
Margt Waterson
The mother sworne to bringe in a pfect
Invent & to be true to her children
& Donnll Cotter one of ye overseers
is allso sworne to bringe in a pfect Invent
& to see the children sustaine noe losse
& damage
Solvo tamen vincuig, suo jure
pbatud et solvit 1s
1664
Phillip Sayle entereth his claime against ye executor of Ewan Cotter for the
some of 20s due dept as hee will make to appeare & craveth tryall June ye 28th
this is satisfied one ye childrens pt
John Goldsmith entereth his claime against ye said executors for ye some of
32s - 6d due dept as hee will make to appear ye children pt paid & 4d for enters
July ye 4th 1664: Mark Christin entereth against ye execr of Ewan Cotter for ye 30s due dept
as hee will make to appeer & craveth tryall all one ye childrens pt & satisfied
July ye 5th 1664: Donnell Cotter entereth against ye said executrs: for 29s due dept & craveth tryall
the childrens halfe satisfied
July ye 5th 1664: Margt Cotter entereth against ye said executor for 20s due dept & craveth tryall
the childrens pt satisfied {pd to ye poor at allhallatide a
Margt: X?tin for 3s - 6d satisfied by ye children {boule of corne ... 5s
paid Michell Cowle for ye children .. 3s - 6d { pd Phillip Joughin .. 2d
pd the Moare ...... 2s - 0 pd Church dues .. 2s - 5 It: paid to
Michell Kneele .... 1 - 0
Richard Sansbury entereth his claime against ye executors of Ewan
Cotter for ye some of 1£ 12s due dept as hee will make to appeare & craveth
tryall May the 21th 1664 pd in ye childrens behalf 12s
Febr: ye 9th 1664
Gilbt: Lace entereth his claime against ye executors of Euan Cotter
for ye some of 20s due dept as hee will make to appeere & craveth psses
the children p halfe satisfied
Richard xxxxxxx entereth a xxxxxx xxxxx
Rob: Carnahan claime before in tot: 7s pd 3s for ye children
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Nor ye xjth 1668: this day the executor: Willm Cotter have acknow
ledged himself fully satisfied & pd all such goods as was in anywise
due to him by the death of his father & was in ye custody of his
uncle Donll Cotter, & doth acquit & discharge his saide uncle
& pledges: & he the said Willm gives in counter bond for ye
forth coming of his sisters goods & now delivered into his custody:
pledges Joh: Sayle & Charles Sayle
August ye 4th 1664
Marke Cross entereth his claime against ye executor of Ewan
Cotter for ye some of 7s due dept & craveth tryall - the whole
satisfied one ye childrens pt
Novr: ye 14th 1664
Donnll: Joughin entereth his claime against ye executor of Ewan Cotter for
ye sume of 16s due dept as hee will make to appeere & craveth tryall - 8s satisfied
----[torn] ye 14 ---64: Willm Quarned[?] claimeth of ye exectr: of Ewan Cotter 3s-3d due dept
& craveth tryall
----e[torn] 1664 ye 14: Ann Christian entereth her claime against ye exer of Ewan Cotter
for ye some of 7s due dept
May ye 28th 1665
More aded to ye Invent of Ewan Cotter, by Donll: Cotter Imprs:
1 coffen .. 0 - 1s - 8d; 1 pott .. 0 - 5s - 0d; 1 bedsted ..xxxx. 8d
1 chaire 1s - 8d; It: 1 rackentree .. 0 - 10d; It: 1 skoid [or 'shoid'] .. 0 - 10d
It: 1 candlestick these for corbs sum 10s; It: ye 3d pt of ye cropp
of corne is yet not priced; 1 beddsteed 1s - 8d
pledges ut antra:
Depts to be deducted out of ye said Invent: Impr: Church dues ... 3s - 6d
It: ye Lords rent ....... 3s - 6d
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(12) KK Bryde 1664
A true & pfect Inventorie of ye goods movable & unmovable
of Ewan Cotter praysed by Willm Christian, Donold Christian
Phillip Joughin & Mitchall Kneale as foloweth
Inprims: dj feather bed, dj 2 bolsters ............ 0 - 12[?] - 0
It: dj 2 fleadges dj 2 white blankets ........... 0 - 10 - 6
It: dj 2 ould blankets, dj course sheete .......... 0 - 1 - 4
It: dj rugge, dj ould fleadge ..................... 0 - 1 - 9
It: dj course sheete, 2 yeards of linen cloath .... 0 - 2 - 6
It: some woolen yorne, some woole ................. 0 - 1 - ob
It: 1 pewter dish 2 trenchers .................... 0 - 1 - 10
It:1 sacke ........................................ 0 - 2 - 4
It: dj tub, dj churne, dim stoned, dj 3 barrells ... 0 - 3 - 6
It: dim: ould combe, dj caske hogshed ............. 0 - 1 - 6
It: dj litle wheeles, 1 rope, dj 3 sicles ......... 0 - 1 - 9
It: dj hatchet, dj 2 hamers, dim: chishell ...}
It: dj ager some certeine nayle ...........}..... 0 - 1 - 6
It: some porke, dim: kisan, dim: basket ........... 0 - 1 - 4
It: dim: smale vessels, dj ould barrell ........... 0 - 2 - 0
It: 2 earthen pots ................................ 0 - 0 - 4
It: 4 trences ye 4th pte of a draught ............ 0 - 1 - 2
It: ye 3d pte of a plowe fishing lines ye hookes .. 0 - 2 - 2
It: hearing nets boys & corkes .................... 0 - 7 - 0
It: dim: 2 heds sives & weights ................... 0 - 0 - 11
It: dj fir: new salte kj gridle, 1 pd of hempe .. 0 - 1 - 7
It: 1 carr dj linden[?] dim 3 staddles ........ 0 - 1 - 5
It: 2 creels 1 sticke ye 3d pte of a grape ...... 0 - 0 - 11
It: paire of harows ............................... 0 - 10 - 2
It: ye 2 ptes of 3 oxen ........................... 1 - 18 - 0
It: ye 2 ptes of 2 cowes & 2 litle hefers .......... 2 - 10 - 0
It: ye 2 ptes of halfe a steere ................... 0 - 4 - 8
It: ye 2 ptes of a maire and colte ...........}
It: ye 2 ptes of a yonge horse ...............}.... 1 - 6 - 8
It: 4 sheepe 4 lambs 2 tups ..................... 0 - 11 - 6
It: ye 4th pte of a boate & saile ................. 0 - 8 - 0
It: ye 4th pte of a brood goose, & goslings ....... 0 - 2 - 0
the bedsted between ------ pi--- 1 - 8
pledges secunda forman legis The goods in ye hands of Donll Cotter
the other halfe wt belongs to ye children for halfe of ye children & have given
is one the mother side in ye mothers in pledge Donnell C------
----- & have given in pledge Will Quark sum... 9 - 10 - 4 - ob
debtles..2 - 5 - 7d
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Wee Bahee Cotter and Elizabeth Cotter do hereby ac=
knowledge or selves to be fully satisfied & pd by or Brother
Wm Cotter for all such goods as became due to us by or
ffathers death; and do herby exonerate and discharge
him or said Brother of the same witness or Subscripcon this
5th day of May 1692
Bahee Cotter her marke X
Testes Elizabeth Cotter her marke X
Dan: Christian
John Curghey May ye 8th 92
The above Bahee Cotter & Jon: Lace
in behalf of his wife ye above Bessye
Cotter came this day before me and aknow
ledged ye above dyscharg to be their act
and deed
Ita testor Jon: Christian V.G.
[NOTE dated 1664, John [sic, Ewan] Cottier is dead, wife is Catharine Christian, supervisor is brother Daniel Cottier,
old pledge is William Quark & new pledge is William Crenilt:]
[fold]----- 1664
[fold]----- John [sic, Ewan] Cotters will yt Will Quark is bound for
Kathe: Christian, & ye good being soly in Donll Cotters hands have given in
bond pledg Will Crenilt & Will Quark to be obliterated
Last Modified 24 September 2020