Nicholas Moore 1663

Submitted by: Joyce M Oates
Date: 27 September 2020
Original: 0106201

Archdeacon Will 1663A #066 Braddan will of Nicholas Moore of Ballaknock, etc, died 10 January 1663/64: 
Summary: wife Jane Brew is pregnant (remarried Patrick Christian, her will ArW 1673A #06 Lonan), a posthumous daughter was born before probate; eldest 
daughter (Ann), dau Margaret (2nd dau, born 1658, died February 1672/3) & [Jane] born 1662/3; overseers are John Moore Ballaterson & Edward Moore; land 
Ballaknock; also mentioned: Ralph Bridson, witnesses: Robert Hanton & John Craine, pledges: John Moore & John Craine & William Creer & William Stowell & 
William Clague (the last two were the final pledges), NOTE, Braddan parish register indicates daughter Jane was born 1662/3, & she would be one of the 2 
young daughters the testator nominated as executrix.
Braddan parish register: Nicholas Moore  buried 10 January 1663/4.
Will of wife: ArW 1673A #06 Lonan will of Jane Christian alias Moore alias Brew, dated 14 March 1673/4: 1st husband [Nicholas] Moore [his will ArW 1663A 
#066 Braddan], 2nd husband Patrick Christian is alive & remarried, son Charles Christian (underage, of age by August 1691), dau Ann Moore, also: maid 
Margaret Gell. 
Self: Nicholas Moore dead of KK Braddan, note regarding his goods which are in the hands of William Clucas of Marown, note written about 1666 Braddan, 
found amongst the 1676 German ArWills.
Dau: Braddan parish register: Margaret dau of Nicholas Moore christened 11 September 1658 in Braddan. 
   Braddan parish register: Margaret Moore daughter of Nicolas Moore buried 7 February 1672/3 ?Episcopal Will.
Dau: Braddan parish register: Jane dau of Nicholas Moore christened 17 March 1662/3 in Braddan.
Eldest dau: Braddan parish register: Ann Leece als Moore of Balla-moaney, about 90 yrs, buried 9 November 1739 ?b abt 1655.
Son in law: Braddan parish register: Wm Leece bur 8 May 1709 Episcopal Will.
Dau & son in law: Old Braddan Mortgage #22: dated dated 27 Sep 1704, William Leece of Braddan and wife Ann Moore gave to their son Robert Leece 
the mortgage they had.
1691 Composition Book, Braddan: John Moore had rent in 1643 and it was renewed in 1666, and went to Ann Moore & husband William Leece, in 1691, 
Ann Moore aged 34 [born about 1656 - 1657]  and Thomas Moore aged 40 were entered for the rent.
Will of son of wife Jane & 2nd husband: ArW 1700A #40 Patrick will of Charles Christian, died 18 April 1700 intestate: wife [Ann Clucas] remarried John 
Kneale [she died 1720/1, ArW 1721A #01 Lonan], 6 children: son Patrick, son John, son Thomas, dau Ann, dau Isabel, dau Jane; supervisors (next of kin of 
the testator Charles): brother (paternal half brother) Patrick Christian, sister Ann Leece als Moore (married William Leece); & sister (paternal half 
sister) Ann Woods als Christian (married John Woods), pledges: Robert Creer & James Christian.
      Braddan parish register: Robert son of Patrick Christian christened 17 June 1673 in Braddan. 
      Mentioned in will of Charles: Braddan parish register: Ann dau of Patrick Christian christened 24 May 1674 in Braddan. 
      Braddan parish register: John son of Patrick Christian christened 5 November 1675 in Braddan 
      Braddan parish register: Catharine dau of Patrick Christian christened 17 February 1677/8 in Braddan 
      Mentioned in will of Charles: Braddan parish register: Patrick son of Patrick Christian christened 28 March 1680. 
      Braddan parish register: Ellinor dau of Patrick Christian christened 4 December 1684 in Braddan. 
      Braddan parish register: William son of Patrick Christian christened 2 August 1691 in Braddan. 
      Braddan parish register: Charles Christian married Ann Clucas on 2 October 1689 in Braddan.
         Braddan parish register: Patrick son of Charles Christian christened 21 September 1690.
         Braddan parish register: John son of Charles Christian christened 31 January 1691/2.
         Santan parish register: Ann dau of Charles Christian christened 15 May 1694.
         Santan parish?: Thomas son of Charles Christian born about 1695.
         Santan parish?: Isabel dau of Charles Christian born about 1697.
         Santan parish register: Jane dau of Charles Christian & Ann christened October 1699.
      Wife of Charles Clucas: ArW 1721A #01 Lonan will of Ann Kneale als Christian als Clucas of Baldroma, died 18 March 1720/1: 1st husband [Charles] 
      Christian [died April 1700, ArW 1700A #40 Patrick], 2nd husband John Kneale, dau Ann Christian, son John Christian & dau Jane Christian; son Thomas 
      Christian; son Patrick Christian; dau Isabel & dau Jane & dau Ellinor[?] Kneale.
      Lonan parish register: Ann Kneal als Clucas, Baldroma, buried 19 March 1720/1.
      Braddan parish register: Robert son of Patrick Christian christened 17 June 1673. 
      ?Dead by 1700, not mentioned (as supervisor) in 1700 will of brother Charles.
      Mentioned in 1700 will of brother Charles: Braddan parish register: Ann dau of Patrick Christian christened 24 May 1674.
      Braddan parish register: John son of Patrick Christian christened 5 November 1675.
      ?Dead by 1700, not mentioned (as supervisor) in 1700 will of brother Charles.
      Braddan parish register: Catharine dau of Patrick Christian christened 17 February 1677/8.
      ?Dead by 1700, not mentioned (as supervisor) in 1700 will of brother Charles.
      Mentioned in 1700 will of brother Charles: Braddan parish register: Patrick son of Patrick Christian christened 28 March 1680.
      Braddan parish register: Ellinor dau of Patrick Christian christened 4 December 1684.
      Braddan parish register: infant of Patrick Christian buried 17 July 1685.
      Braddan parish register: William son of Patrick Christian christened 2 August 1691.

Bradan 1663 (25) This is affirmed to be last will & testamt of Nich: Moore who de= pted this life ye 10th of Ja: 63; first he comitted his soule to God & his body to Christian burall; It: he left to ye poor a boule malt fer: wheat fir: oate meale 2 muttons & 5s worth of drink wth 2 muttons more at Alhallowtyde It: to his eldest daughter or heire his pt of ye teame of oxen, & his pt of ye crope of corne wth all his pt of ye husbandry geeres wt so ever Itm: to his wife Jane Moore his halfe of yr ryding horse, & a bullock; Itm: to Ralf Brydson his pt of ye croft as long as he please to share in it paying onely one days worke for ye same; Itm: he left unto his said wife Jane his pt of all ye land wholey d-----id ye tearme of 8 yeares; Itm: he left to his daughter Mrgrett his pt of ye ground called ballaknock for ever & his wife Jane Moore to have ye said ground wth ye pfitt therof for 19 years viz: until his sd daughter come to 21 yeares of age; Itm: to Robt Hantan a sutt of cloases Itm: to Jo: Craine a hoge; Itm: due from Robt: Hantan 20s It: he willed (his wife being wth child) in case it pve a son to every --- soe ev----- accordingly as before menconed then his two youngest daughters to be his true & lawfull executrixes of all ye rest of his goods movable & unmovable wtsoever Itm: appointed his two loving frend Jo: Moore baterson & Edw Moore overseers the child newly borne after this ye will making is ordered by ye Court joynt executrix wth his 2d daughter, Margt Moore & Ann testes Jo: Craine Robt Hantan jurati The Supvisors sworn in Court The wiffe sworne in Court to bringe in a pfect Invent within 14 days sub pena 20s ad usum dominij & to be annexed to ys Invent: solvo tamen vincuig pbatum et solvit ... 6d suo jure Invent as followeth: Inprmis dj oxe & a stire, 2 kine, 2 heffers, & a qter of a stire & a qter of a cow price 4£ - 10s ----[torn] Itm: in sheep between young & old 20: price 1£ - 13s; Itm in goats young & old 13 et dj goat price 14s - 2d It: the maire & dj a maire one horse & dj horse price .. 2£ - 2s It: tow white prancers price .. 10s; Itm one fledge price 6s-8d It: tow yards of plaide & dj a yard price 4s-2d; It: tow peuter dishes and a quarter of a dish price 2s; It: certain peuter vessels price 7s-9d; It: dj a feether bed price 3s; It: a suite of cloce price 4s; It: certaine earthen vessels pric 7d; It: smale wooden vessals price 1s-6d; It: dj tow sives price 6d; It: hurds and yorne price 1s; It: dj a forme price 2s; It: tow suckes & dj a cannes price 2s; It: dj 3 sives price 9d; It: a quarter of a mayre & a quarter of a yonge filie a colte & a litle box wth a quarter of ye Iron gridle price 7s; It: there pte of ye geese and hens price 9d; It: ye corbes 11s; It: ye heirs pte of ye plough price 1£ ------- heir e--- pte of carres & creeles ------ ------- [bottom edge of page is crumbled away] [next page] pledges for ye within Invent & wt more may added for ye forth comeing of ym secunda forman legis More aded to ye within Invent in John Moore & moneys ..........20s - 0d John Craine is obliterated & Willm Creer is become counterbond for ye forthcomeing of ye goods secunda forman legis Janie Brew wife to ye said discedent ads more to ys Invent wch amouneth to .. 16s - 1d Will Creer is obliterated & Willm Stole is become Counterbond ut supra Note yt yr is 13 shillings 6d to be drawne out of ys Invent towards funerall charges as ye said wife declare upon oath the 13s - 6d deducted restat due to ye execur: 15£ - 2s - 9d Note yt ye heir pt of goods within mencendioned was given in to be but 1£ - 5s tho now sworne by ye prisers to 35s as is within corrected Note yt Jo: Moore & Willm Cowne is obliterated & Will Cluage is be come bond wth Willm Stole [slip of paper, found amongst the ArW 1676A German Parish:] pledges given in for ye goods of one of ye children of Nich: Moore of KK Bradan in ye hands of Wm Clucas, of KK Marrown Tho: Kermott and John Quayle for Patr: Christian for another child pte Bradan for Sr John about 2 yeares since Nich: Moore dyed, these pledges must bee added, ye goods being in Wm Clucas possession

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