Joney Kewley alias Lewney 1663

Submitted by: Joyce M Oates
Date: 10 October 2020
Original: 0106200

Archdeacon Will 1663A #090 Braddan will of Joney Kewley alias Lewney, died 27 March 1663 [or 1664], intestate: 
Summary: husband [John] Kewley is not mentioned/is dead; 4 children: son Robert senior, son Robert junior, dau Margaret, & dau Isabel Kewley (all of age, 
but one child is an idiot), pledges: John Cannell & William Gelling.
Will of mother in law: ArW 1645A #10 Braddan will of Christian Kewley alias Cottier of Alia Begode treen in Onchan, etc, dated 4 February 1645/6: husband 
[John] Kewley is not mentioned [dead by 1629, per 1629 Liber Vastarum, Onchan], son & executor John (married to Joney Lewney/Leanie [her will ArW 1663A 
#90 Braddan], their children Robert junior & Robert senior & Joney & Isabel & Margaret & William), son Christopher (children including son John, & wife 
[Joney Cannell, died 1671/2, ArW 1671A #03 Braddan]), grandson xxxx Kewley, granddau Joney, grandsons Robert Kewley (Robert senior, father John Kewley & 
Joney Lewney) & William Kewley (father John Kewley & Joney Lewney), godson William Huggin, son in law Ewan Christian had a contract bargain for 1/3 of the 
goods, also: servants Ann Quiggin & Isabel Cannell, witnesses: William Huggin/Higgin & John Kewley, pledges: Sir Patrick Thompson, John Lewin, also: John 
Curghey dead & his executors entered a claim for 10s.  
Will of son: ArW 1663A #088 Braddan will of William Kewley, died 1664: wife is not mentioned; daughter Joney Kewley, sister Alice (married to xxxx) & her 
children; sister Joney (not mentioned in mother's decree); brother Robert senior (ye eldest), brother Robert junior, sister Isabel; sister Margaret executor, 
father [John Kewley] is dead (& William left his father's legacy to siblings Robert the eldest & Robert junior & Isabel), mother [Joney Kewley als Lewney] 
recently dead; also: godson William Brew; godson Robt Lewin son of Robert Lewin (who owed 8s), also: John Cottier, Joney xxxx als Fargher & children, 
witnesses: John Cannell & William Cannell, pledges: Robert Kewley & John Cannell, also: Christian Cowin entered a claim for 9s 8d.
Will of son: ArW 1677A #045 Braddan will of Robert Kewley junior, died 27 January 1677/8: wife [Jane ?Stean/Stephen] is alive (remarried to Philip Cowley), 
children: William & Esther (of age by 1683) & John & Philip (in Dublin by 1716) Kewley, brother Robert Kewley senior, nephew William Kewley, also: Edward 
Clague son of Philip Clague, Robert Lewin & his brother's children, witnesses Philip Clague & Gilchrist/Christopher Karran.

Jony Kewley depted this life 27th of March 1663 intestate & ye Church having intelligence thereof hath decreed her 4 children viz: Robt senr: Robt junr: Margrett& Isable Kewley Administrators, who are of lawfull yeares, one of ym being an idiot ye rest are sworne supvisors Salvo tamen vincuig suo iure Decretum est et Solvit 2s Invent as ffolloweth in Cattle young & old 4 price 2£, in horses young & old price ... 2£, in sheep & goats 20: price 26s 8d Itm: houshold stuffe prce 9s pledges John Cannell & Willm: Gellin secunda forman legis to see this Inventory performed & secure ye office

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