Jane Curghey alias Caley 1667

Submitted by: Joyce M Oates
Date: 25 January 2021
Original: 0106201

Archdeacon Will 1667A #12 Lezayre will of Jane Curghey alias Caley, died 14 January 1667/8: 
Summary: husband James Curghey is alive, dau Isabel & dau Catharine Curghey, son William, eldest son Ewan, supervisors: sister Catharine & sister Isabel & 
sister Joney & sister Mary Caley, witnesses: Daniel Kinread & Ewan Caley. 
Will of father: ArW 1654A #70 Lezayre will of Henry Caley, died 9 Nov 1654, intestate: wife [?Margaret] Christian is alive [?EpWill books 1669-1671 Lezayre], 
5 children: dau Jane & dau Catharine & dau Isabel & dau Mary & dau Joney; pledge Robert Caley, Phinlo Quark, & William Kewley, NOTE, that since all the 
children were named by the Court as administrators of the will, then it follows that all were not married at the time of probate.
Will of grandmother: ArW 1633A #096 Lezayre will of Joney Caley alias Lorie, died about 1633: husband xxxx Caley is not mentioned: son Henry Caley, granddau 
Jane Caley; witnesses: William Christian & Robert Caley. 
?Will of grandfather: ArW 1649A #050 Jurby will of Edward Christian, died 21 April 1650: wife is not mentioned, daughters Margaret [?married Henry Caley] & 
Joney & Ellin, sons William; executors Nicholas Craine & wife Catharine Lowey (both relinquished, Catharine is the dau of Bahie Lowey alias Christian, 
sister of Edward), also: (grandson?) Henry Christian, witnesses: Thomas Callister & Phinlo Freer.

KK Christ the Ayre, January 25th 1667 This is affirmed to be the last will and Testament of Jayne Caly wife to James Curghy who departed this life ye 14th of ye said month above written, being sic in body but of pfect memory [dark fold]---- God. Impr: she commend her soule to God her Creator and her body to X?tian buriall etc: [fold]----m She bequeathed to her 2 daughters Isabell and Cathrine Curghies ten shillings and a [fold]----anquet betwixt them; Item She bequeathed to her youngest son Willm: her part of one heffer 3 years old; Item She bequeathed to her husband, her part of ye sheep, and her husband in [fold]----e of ye said sheep to returne five shillinges to the exec: Item, She constituted and appointed [fold]---- eldest son Ewan exr: of all ye goods moveable and unmoveable; ffurther her will was yt ye [fold]----eyr should not trouble or hinder ye father either of ye Land, or cropt of corne while he [fold]----ased to live thereon. Debts due from ye above Testarix to her sisters Mary and Jony 3s - 4d wch summe lies in ye hands of John Curghy in ye caribe and ye said sister to take up ye same. testes Donald Kinred K pbatum et solvit xs[10s] Ewan Caly A true Inventory of ye above Testatrix goods due to her exrs:, Impr: her part of a mare one folle wer and a foale prazd to ...5s; Item her part of one heffer prazd to ...2s; Item all other Imple ments and houshold stuffe prazd to ...14s; summa total is...1£ - 1s - 00d prazers Edm: Crowe mrk X Thom: Carrett mrk X In regard there is no supvisor menconed by ye testatrix the Ewan Caly mrk X Cort hath ordered her 4 sisters Kath: Esable, Jony and Mary Caly John Cotteir mrk X Supvisors, Kath: & Esable are sworn in Cort, the other 2 to bee sworn by ye minister & certifye

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