Ellin Carown / Carran 1669

Submitted by: Joyce M Oates
Date: 6 April 2021
Original: 0106201

Archdeacon Will 1669A #039 Rushen will of Ellin Carown / Carran, died Christmas 1668:
Summary: not married, sister Mary, mother Margaret Kelly alias Carran/Carown alias Gell, witnesses: William Costeen & William Watterson, pledges: William 
Clague, QUESTION, William Carown/Carran is probably the father of the testator Ellin, per ArW 1666A #29 Rushen will of Catharine Carow alias Quirk, where 
Ellin & her sister Mary are recorded as the underage executrices of William Carown, with William Nelson/Kneale their supervisor; they were of age by May 
1667.
?Will of aunt in law: ArW 1666A #29 Rushen will of Catharine Carran/Carown alias Quirk, dated 27 March 1667: husband xxxx Carran/Carown is not mentioned, 
3 children: son John & son William & dau Alice (oldest, of age, eventually married xxxx Gawne, her will ArW 1682A #16 Rushen) Carran/Carown, also: niece? 
Ellinor Knickle, sister in law? Marriad Knickle [alias Carown, ?sister of testator's husband, her will ArW 1670A #039 Arbory], niece? Mary Carown [dau of 
William Carown & Margaret Kelly als Carown als Gell], Ann Kelly, supervisors: Henry Watterson [?married to xxxx Carown, sister of testator's husband] & 
William Knickle [husband of Marriad Carown, brother? of testator's husband], witnesses: Richard Crebbin & Henry Watterson, pledges: Henry Watterson & John 
Carown, also, per a note dated May 1667 found at the bottom of the will: William Carrown/Carron was dead & his daughters Mary & Ellin [her will ArW 1669A 
#039 Rushen] were his underage executors, with their supervisor being William Kneale/Nelson, but they were of age now. 

KK Christ Rushin The last will and testament of Ellin Carrowne who depted this life att Christmas 1668, And comitted her Soule to God and her body to Christian buriall; Item bequeathed to the poore three sives of malt a kissan of wheat and hoped that they would give a sheepe with it; Item she bequeathed to her sister Mary her weareinge cloathes lynyne & wollen and six pence legasie; Item she constituted and ordained her mother Margrett Kelly alis Gell Executrix of all the rest of her goods moveable and unmoveable whatsoever and said that she thought that her sister should have what her mother hath The executrix sworne in Test: Wm Caulsten } Court in forme of law Wm Watterson } jurati The Invent being her wages is .........5s – 0d pledge Willm Cloage [see note found at the bottom of ArW 1666A #29 Rushen will of Catharine Carran / Carown alias Quirk, dated 27 March 1667:] May the 29th 1667 Mary Carowne have ys day in the face of the Court received ----[fold] & from the hands of Will Kneele supvisor in whose hands halfe the goods were of Will: Carowne, & was bound for the forthcoiming of the said goods beinge 20s currant moneys, & doe acquit & discharge him the said Will Kneele of the said sume as witnes my hand the day & yeere above writen Mary Carowne mark M Allso the other executor Ellin Carowne is enjoyned to receive & release the pledges or to be forthwith commited:

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