Ellin / Ellinor Taggart alias Kewley 1665 / 66

Submitted by: Joyce M Oates
Date: 13 December 2020
Original: 0106201

Archdeacon Will 1665A #049 Malew will of Ellin / Ellinor Taggart alias Kewley, made 15 February 1665/6, buried 16 February 1665/6:   
Summary: husband John Taggart is alive (still alive in October 1674), dau Alice Taggart (underage), sister Frank Kewley (supervisor, died 1686 ?unmarried), 
brother John Kewley (supervisor), Aunt Ann Fargher, niece Ann Fargher (her mother is [Joney] Fargher alias Kewley), neighbor's dau Catharine Killey, 
Witnesses: Alice Kissage alias Cowley & Catharine Killey alias Norris & Edward Brew, pledges: William Taggart & Robert Hampton.
Malew parish register: Ellin Taggart als Kewley   buried 16 February 1665/66.
Sister: Malew parish register: Frank Kewley  buried 1 August 1686, Episcopal Will.
Sister: Onchan parish register: Joney Fargher als Kewley buried 8 August 1696.
Witness: Malew parish register: Alice Kissage als Cowley buried September 1677, no will.
Witness: Malew parish register: Katharine Killey als Norris buried 1 January 1688/9, no will.

Malew 1665 The last will & Testament of Ellinor Taggard alias Kewley beinge in pfect memorie this xvth of ffebruarie 1665 ffirst I doe committ my soule into the hands of Allmightie God & my Boddie to Christian buriall, I leave unto my Ant Ann Fargher my greene petticoat, I leave to my sisters daughter Anne Fargher my redd wastecoate & a blewe petticoat, I leave unto Killy Katherine Killy my neighbours daughter a yeallow petticoat, I leave to my sister Francke Keawley my keareley wayscoate & alsoe a house roome in the house as longe as she doeth deserve the same, I doe leave unto my loving husband John Taggart out of the whole that peece of cloath I was intented to make myself a suite of I doe constitute & ordayne my deere daughter Alice Ales Taggart my true & lawfull executrix of my worldly goods moveable & unmoveable whatsoever, I leave my Executrix and her goods to my husband her father my will is that it please God to call for my Executrix without any issue of her owne then my will is that my loving husband shall have all whatsoever I have left unto my executrix death this is the last will & Testamt of Ellinge Taggart alias Keawley The Ant ffrank Kewley sworne Supvisor & John Kewly Wittnesses heareof Ales Kissage alias Cowley her marke X Katherine Killy alias Norris her marke X jurati Ffranke Keawley her marke X Edward Brew pbatum et Solvit 1s The Inventorie of Ellinge Taggart alias Keawley priced by 4 sworne men, Willm: Corrin, Hugh Kelly, Jo: Qualtrough, Robt Quaile Sumner this 3th of March 1665. first dj a little peece of keareley ... 2s; a fledge ..2s-6d; 2 blanketts ... viijs; 2 yeards & a halfe of whit cloath .... 2s-6d; dj a peece of red cloath ... 2s-6d; dj a peece of blew cloath ....2s-2d; dj a blanket unmaide ...2s; dj ye hempe ...7d; dj ye cloath ...3s- 4d; dj a grate chist ...4s-6d; dj of 2 little chists ...2s-6d; dj a ould rotten chist ...4d; dj of 2 little pillows ..6d; dj y3 hatch old flax ...2s-3d; dj of 3 hurden sheets ...3s; dj a peece of flaxen cloath .... ..4s; 3 qters of flaxen cloath ..9d; 2 charchiests new & old ... 1d; all ye smale lynen wch was left out of the whole wth ye consent of the Executris father is priced to ...vs[5s]; 2 red petticoats on waysker ete 2 paire bodies ...viijs; dj the bed cloathes ...2s; dj a old bedstead 1s; a ---- [dark & crumbled edge] ..6d; dj of 2 old Iron pootts ...2s-6d; 2£ of hurden yearne ...8d; dj a -----[dark & crumbled edge] & dj 2 hassocks ...2d; dj of 2 wheels lynen & woolen & dj a cradle -----[dark & crumbled edge] dj ye loomes & dj ye geares lynen & woollen ....9s-6d; dj a cow ...7----[dark & crumbled edge] dj ye sheepe ...v----[dark spot]; dj ye house & garden of 2d ob ------[dark & crumbled edge] sum is 4£ - 6s - 9d the yeare ------[dark] The sume of ye Inventorie doth [in fold] ----- ------ ------d [next page] The goods in the fathers hand John Taggart & hath given in pledge secunda forman legis Willm Taggard & Ro: Hanton

Last Modified 13 December 2020