| Submitted by: | Joyce M Oates |
| Date: | 8 December 2020 |
| Original: | 0106201 |
Archdeacon Will 1665A #040 Michael will of John Croghan, died 12 February 1664/5:
Summary: wife is not mentioned [Margaret Croghan alias Cordeige, ArW 1656A #20 Michael], son John Croghan of age, 2 daughters [Jane & Joney]; brothers
(left 6d each); ?mother is alive, also: Daniel Cannell & John Woods, witnesses: William Christian & William Caine.
Michael burial parish: Jon: Crogen bur 12 Feb 1664/5.
Will of wife: ArW 1656A #20 Michael will of Margaret Croghan alias Cordeige, dead by 28 October 1656: husband [John] Croghan is not mentioned (he was alive
in 1649, his will ArW 1665A #040 Michael), son John Croghan, dau Jane, dau Joney, witnesses: xxxlo Caine & Margaret Stephens, pledges: John Callow & Donold
Caine.
Testator & wife: ArWills 1649 presentments Ballaugh parish: Prsentmts: ... Jo: Crokan presents his owne wife Margt: Cordeige for chiding & scoulinge upon
the Sabboath Day, & also Mally Quaile for the like.
Self: 1649 Michael: John Croghan chapter quest & juror ('John Crokan') 1649 for Michael Parish.
Self: 1639 Liber Assed:, Michael: John Croghan had farmland in Leyre treen of 9s 3d yearly rent.
Self: 1663 Liber Vastarum, Michael: John Croghan had a parcel of farmland of 9s 3d rent in Leyr treen, and in 1663 he sold rent of 1d to Robert Kaighin,
who was entered for it in 1663.
Dau: ArWills 1674 Michael defuncts: Jane Croghan dead 1674 Michael, per 1674 defuncts Michael.
Dau: ArWills 1675 Michael defuncts: Jane Croghan dead by June 1675 Michael, per 1675 defuncts Michael.
Dau: Michael parish register: Jony Croghen, paup: buried 20 January 1690/1.
?Son: Michael parish register: Jon: Croghen buried 1 January 1677/8.
?Son & dau in law: Michael parish register: John Croghan married Katharine Quayle on 22 June 1657 in Michael.
?Will of son: ArW 1677A #065 Michael will of John Croghan, died 8 January 1677/8: wife Catharine Quayle is alive [her will ArW 1695A #21 Michael], eldest
son Daniel/Donold, other children [John & Ann per wife's will]; witnesses: John Caine & John Caine, pledges: John Caine & Daniel Croghan of B'strooan (part
of Balleire in Leyr treen).
?Mother: Michael burial parish: Issable Croughan als Molerea buried 25 April 1676.
From the Old Typed Index: Alice Croughan als McYlrea Episcopal Will 1675 Michael.
?Self or father or son or?: 1669 Liber Vastarum, Michael: Henry Woods had farmland/intack of 2s 8d & John Woods had farmland/intack of 42d & John Croghan
had farmland/intack of 16d in Aricorkill treen, and a jury in 1669 withdrew those names & declared the land to be intacks & so not subject to double rent,
and John Kelly was entered for 2s 4d rent in 1669. 1669 Liber Vastarum, Michael, report by jury: Wee whose names are subscribed beinge appoynted and sworn
as usual vitue of the worll Governr and Deemster Christian theire authority A jury to take prasses and examinations & to inquire whether the 4s uppon the
name of Hen Woods and ye 42d upon ye name of John Croughan in the settinge booke included in ye quarterland in ye treene of Arikorkill is Intacke or
Quarterland; first we finde that it is intacke by the lease of the same and futher it appears by a coppie record yt it is Cottage and likewise by the Oathes
of severall depositions Daniell Cannell aged eithtie years or thereabouts sworne and examined saith that it is intacke and single rent and further saith yt
he was in place where old John Cayne of Balla Gawne proved it before the comissioners. Gilbert Croughan aged tree score years and seaven [67] sworne and
examined saith accordinge to the former deponent in everie particular and further saith not. Adam Corlett aged eithtie years or thereabout sworne and
examined saith that he ever hard say duringe his tyme that it was intack and single rent. John Gawne sworne and examined saith accordinge to the former
deponent in everie particular and further saith not. Therefore we give ror answer yt the sd 4s uppon the name of Hen: Woods and the 42d uppon the name of
John Croughan ought to be placed with the intacks in the settinge booke and to witness this to be our verdicte we have hereunto sett our names and usual
markes this ye 7th of Febrie: 1668. Phill Cannell, John Cannell Gilbert Quayle Will Kaighin Chas Cannell Phill Cannell ... Richd Stevenson agrees.
?Will of dau in law: ArW 1695A #21 Michael will of Catharine Croghan alias Quayle, died 17 December 1695: husband [John] Croghan is dead [his will ArW
1677A #065 Michael], son Daniel, son John, dau Ann, nephew John Shuttleton junior, nephew William Shuttleton, witnesses: brother in law? John Caine & nephew
John Shuttleton junior; pledges: son Daniel Croghan & Adam McBooye/Boyde.
?Will of brother: ArW 1635A #41 Michael will of Thomas Croghan, died 1 February 1635/36: wife is alive, they have children, also: Joney Callow, witnesses:
Paul Quayle & Jane Callow, pledge: Thomas Caine, William Kelly has a bargain to give wife of Thomas an 8 week old calf; Question: is William Kelly the
father of Thomas Croghan's wife?, and the calf is part of her dowry?
?Will of sister in law: ArW 1654A #23 Michael will of Ellin Croghan alias Callow, died about 1654: husband xxxx Croghan is not mentioned [his father was
Daniel/Donold Croghan, per 1667 Liber Vastarum, Michael], dau Mabel Croghan, son John, son & executor Daniel/Donold Croghan, dau & executrix Margaret,
[children of Thomas Croghan & Alice Creer:] grandson Thomas Croghan & granddau Bahie Croghan [Bahie married Thomas Cowley in 1678] left a sheep,
grandchildren Philip & Ellin Cowin [parents xxxx Cowin & Margaret Croghan, Ellin married William Camaish], witnesses Henry Woods & Philip Cannell.
?Will of brother: ArW 1672A #32 Michael will of Gilbert Croghan, died 26 March 1673: 1st wife xxxx [died before 1645], 2nd wife [Joney Croghan alias Caine
alias Fargher] is not mentioned [died 1664, see ArW 1663A #013 Michael], dau Margaret [married Robert Steane/Stephen] & dau Ann Croghan (by 1st wife), dau
Joney Croghan executor [her will ArW 1674A #24 Arbory].
Michael
John Craughan dept ys life ye 12th of ffeb: 1664 first
being sick in body but whole in mind & of pfect
memorie thanks be to God doe make ys my last will &
testament as followeth: first, I commit my soule to God
& my bod to Christian buryall; It: leave to my 2 daughters
to each of ym a fir of barly; It: I leave, & cut of my brothers
from claimeinge any thing belongeinge to me 6d apeece
as a legasie; It: I constitute & ordaine my sonn John
Craughan my true & lawfull execr of all ye rest
of my goods movable & unmoveable; & further I
declare yt my mother paid 8s for Donll Cannell to Joh:
Woods for some misdemainour he had commited, & yt he stoped
yt pott in yt 8s & said allso yt he had nothing to do with
ye pott till he would sware it upon ye grave wth 2 law=
full honest compurgators
The executor sworn in
Court
testes: Willm Christian X
Willm Caine Jurati
pbatum et Solvit 6d
The Invent to be brought in within 14 days sub paena 10s
taken & prized by 4 sworne men vizt as the Sumner deposeth
amounts to .............. 0£ - 16s - 0d
& another oxe yt was sould to pay creditors
The goods in ye execr owne custody & have given himself in pledge
secunda forman legis to secure ye office sub paena duble ye value
Last Modified 8 December 2020