William Quirk 1669

Archdeacon Will 1669A #046 Patrick will of William Quirk, died 16 February 1669/70:
Summary: wife (Marriad Quine) is not mentioned (died 1655, ArW 1656A #03 Patrick), eldest son William, dau Ellin, son in law Thomas Halsaige/Halsall (has 
children [married to Margaret Quirk]), son's children, son Thomas (in Ireland), witnesses: Sir John Woods clerk & John Crellin, pledges: Thomas Halsall & 
Philip Kelly, also, [Captain] Sam/Samsbury Radcliffe [of Gordon] was owed 25s by the testator & was dead, & the testator left it to Sam's executors.
Will of wife: ArW 1656A #03 Patrick will of Marriad Quirk alias Quine, died 13 November 1655: husband William Quirk is alive [died 1669/70, ArW 1669A #046 
Patrick]; son William Quirk, eldest dau Margaret, son Thomas, witness: Thomas Harrison, pledges: Thomas Quirk & Phinlo Fayle & Philip Kelly.
Will of dau: ArW 1697A #16 Patrick will of Margaret Halsall/Halsay als Quirk, died 24 Dec 1697: husband [Thomas] Halsall is alive [died 1699, ArW 1699A 
#27 Patrick], dau Cooney, dau Catharine (married), son William, son Silvester, blind son Richard, son John, witnesses: John Quirk & John Quirk, pledges: 
John Shimmin & John Quirk.
Will of son in law: ArW 1699A #27 Patrick will of Thomas Halsall, died 18 Nov 1699: wife [Margaret Quirk] is not mentioned [died 1697, ArW 1697A #16 
Patrick], blind son Richard; children John & Silvester & Cooney & Catharine & William.

                   Pat: 

The last will and testement of William Quirk
who departted his life the 16 of ffebruary 69;     
first he comitted his soule to God, and his 
bodye to Cristian beruale;   It: he left to the 
poore halfe a ffirlett of moalt & halfe a firlett
meale & a sheep;    Itm: he left to his eldest 
soone William a choise oxe  his part of the cropp
of corne with all gearse belonging to the farme
& ale barils & trenn vessels;  Itm: hee 
lefft him half a steare & a sowe for paying his ffiner='
all charges;    Itm hee left to his doughtr Ellin 
her mothers partt of goods;     Itm hee left to his 
grandchildren that is to say Tho Halsaige children
3 sheep;   Itm: he left to his soonne children -----
3 sheepe;   Itm to Sr: Jo: Woods a motten and did 
constitude & ordaine his children viz his 
sonn Tho & Ellin his true and lawfull execators 
of all his goods movable & unmovable

Testes                    pbat est & Solvit xijd
  Jo: Crellinge juraty
  Jo: Woods Clark

Phillip Kelly & Tho Halsall have deposed in Court that the 
testator left upon Sam: Ratcliffe 25s to be due to his 
executors & that this was after the makeinge of his will

The Executor Ellin is swarne in Court and to be true to 
her brother in Ireland

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An Inventory of ye goods of Wm Quirke 
priced by 4 sworne men viz Ffinlo Gell
Phil Kelly, Jo: Quirke, Jo: Keenagh
Imprims:  in sheep 17 sheep ............  26 - 6d
It: a horse ............................  12 - 0
It: 3 quarters of a heffer .............  6 - 0 
It: thre blanketts & 6 yards linnen ....  11 - 0 
Tho: Halsall & Phillip Kelly pledges secundaum 
     forman legis

Last Modified 7 April 2021