| Submitted by: | Joyce M Oates |
| Date: | 18 February 2021 |
| Original: | 0106201 |
Archdeacon Will 1667A #60 Braddan will of John Christian junior, of Mullen e Corran, Onchan, died 5 April 1668, intestate: Summary: wife Isabel Gelling remarried Edmund/Gilnoe Lewin (both given names are recorded for him), dau Margaret Christian (of age, dead by 1680), dau Jane (of age 1671), dau Isabel (of age by 1676), dau Ann (youngest, of age by 1680), father John Christian senior of Mullen e Corran, Onchan [died 4 days later, ArW 1667A #61 Braddan], sister Ann (married Robert Cottier) & brother Gilnoe Christian (in Ireland), supervisor: brother in law Robert Cottier, later witnesses: Thomas Cowin & Edmund Christian & Thomas Thwaites & William Skeally, pledges: William Cannon & William Gelling, NOTE, that the given name of Isabel Gelling's 2nd husband is recorded both as 'Gilnoe' & 'Edmund' Lewin. Wife: Braddan parish register: Issable Lewn als Gellin buried 11 October 1699. EpW 1699-2 Braddan of Isabel Gelling. 2nd husband of wife: Braddan parish register: Gilnoe Lewn buried 7 Oct 1697. EpW 1697-2 Braddan of Edmond Lewn. Dau: SEE: [on a slip of paper found with will of John Christian juinor:] I find in ye Register booke of KK Braddan, Ann Christian daughter of John, baptized ye 14th of Januarie 1664, P Thompson. ?Dau: Braddan Parish register: Margrett Christing dau of Jo: Christing, bap 6 Dec 1653 Braddan. ?Dau: Braddan Parish register: Jane Christing dau of Jo: Christing, bap 29 Mar 1655 Braddan. ?Dau: Braddan Parish register: Isab: Christian dau of Jo: Christian, bap 1 Aug 1659 Braddan. Will of ?brother in law: ArW 1663A #087 Braddan will of William Gelling, died in April 1664: dau Margret; dau Marriad Gelling & her father in law Philip Quilliam; nephew William Gelling; sister Isabel Gelling, sister Katherin Gelling, Niece? or another relation? Ann Gelling executor (her father is William Gelling who is Ann's supervisor); Will of father: ArW 1667A #61 Braddan will of John Christian senior, died 9th April 1668: wife is not mentioned, son Gilnoe in Ireland, dau Ann (married to Robert Cottier), pledges: William Gelling & Patrick Cannon. Will of sister: ArW 1669A #24 Marown will of Ann Cottier alias Christian, died 1 December 1669: husband [Robert] Cottier is not mentioned but was alive in 1676 per will of brother in law John Christian junior, ArW 1667A #60 Braddan, only son John Cottier (of age), daughters Alice (of age) & Catharine (of age) & Ann (of age) & Mary & Christian; witnesses: Sir William Oates & Ann Oates, pledges: John Quilliam & William Clucas, sister? Ellin Banks alias Christian entered a claim for 6£ in Ann's hand & due from her mother's will.
1668 Jo: Christian junior depted this lif ye 5th of Aprill 68 intestate, wherof the Church having Intelligence hath decreed his 4 children Margt: Jane, Esable and Ann Admrs: of all his goods whatsoever movable and unmovablewhatsoeverand ye next of kin on ye ffathers side supvisors, and a Legacie to ye wife upon sight of ye Inventory Salvo tamen vincuig decretum est et solvit 2s vjd suo jure the wifes legacie 2s - 6d ffeb ye 15 - 68 Ann Gelling execr to Willm: Gelling enters her claime against ye executors of John Christian junior for 8s due debt June ye 14th: Margt Christian being at lawfull yeeres have ackinowledged before the witnesses to have received from her father in law Gilnow Lowne one mayre priced to 10s & 3s in moneys & acquits ye pledges for soe much goods: Margt: Christian X testes: Tho: Cowne & Edmond Xtin June ye 12th, 1680: It is further acknowledged by An Christian sister to ye above Margt: that the sd Margt had from her father in law a petticoat in 5s besides whats above expressed, and the rest of her goods being fallen to ye sd An by Margt: death doth take her sd fathr in law for debtor, and discharges the pledges for ever: wittness her mrk X Jo:nem Xtn Ar:Regr: [on a slip of paper:] I find in ye Register booke of KK Braddan Ann Christian daughter of John, baptized ye 14th of Januarie 1664 P Thompson [on a slip of paper found with the 1667 Michael presentments:] Summary: Jane Christian received her legacy from death of father John Christian, from her stepfather Edmund Lewin & mother Isabel Gelling: See ArW 1667A #60 Braddan of John Christian junior. I doe hereby acknowledge my selfe to have had and received from and at the hands of my stept father Edm: Lewne & my mother Issabell Gellin I have received all the goods that was left to my by my fathers death in money and mony worth being the sume of 32s 3d, I say received the sum of .. 32s - 3d before these present wittness february the 25th 1670/1 Jaine Christian her marke X The above named Jaine Christian hath acknowledged to have received ye above said sum of thirtie two shillings 3d in money and money worth And doth by these prsents cleerely acquit my stepfather and my mother Issable Gelling their heirs and assigns for ever this she hath acknowledged before us wittnesses Tho: Thwaites Wm: Skallie his mark X NOTE: Braddan bur reg: Issable Lewn als Gelling bur 11 Oct 1699 NOTE: Thomas Thwaite was the vicar of Marown Parish at this time.
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