John Lace 1672 [Deed of Gift]

Submitted by: Joyce M Oates
Date: 20 April 2018
Original: 0106202

Archdeacon Will 1672A #41 Andreas Deed of Gift made by John Lace senior of BalnaSeir to his wife Joney Lace alias Crenilt 
prior to him sailing for England, made 1 April 1673, accepted as a Deed of Gift on 29 December 1673 (?on his return):  
Summary: wife Joney Lace alias Crenilt (she died 1689, ArW 1689A #138 Andreas), they have children 
whose portions of inheritance were already satisfied, witnesses: John Huddlestone & James Crebbin.   
will of wife:    ArW 1689A #138 Andreas will of Joney Lace alias Crennell/Crenilt, died 28 December 1689: husband [John] Lace is not mentioned 
[see ArW 1672A #41 Andreas Deed of Gift],  son John Lace,  grandson John Lace, granddau Joney, granddau Bahie,  granddau Christian, granddau Ellin, ?another 
granddau ?Alice (dau of John Lace senior, son? William Lace, each great-grandchildren was left a yearling, also William Martin, witnesses: Charles Sayle & 
John Cottier, NOTE,  that in the testator's will, there are 3 John Lace's mentioned: son John Lace, grandson John Lace, & John Lace senior (who may be/is 
likely to be the same as her son John Lace, but maybe not)
will of son: ArW 1701A #63 Andreas will of John Lace of BalnaSeir, Andreas, died about 1701: ArW 1701A #63 Andreas will of John Lace of BalnaSeir, Andreas, died 
about 1701: 1st wife xxxx, 2nd wife [Averick Caley] is alive (they had no children, her will ArW 1703A #33 Andreas), dau Bahie Joughin alias Lace, son in law John 
Joughin left a pair of breeches & shift & shoes & stockings & part of the gridiron, dau Christian Goldsmith als Lace & son in law Philip Goldsmith left a loughton 
coat & doublet & a beehive in Ballakelly, dau Ellin Goldsmith alis Lace & son in law William Goldsmith left a pair of breeches, dau Joney Teare als Lace married on 
25 November 1682 to son in law John Teare of Smeale left a waistcoat & his eldest son left a doublet & pair of drawers, son John (married to Alice Teare) left a 
new russet coat & his son John left his bible & cap, dau & executrix Alice Lace, also: William Lace entered a claim for 2s due, also:  John Quark (owed 5s 3d rent), 
Daniel Kneale (owed 4s lent when they were in Ireland), Robert Martin & Henry Martin also in Ireland with them, John Callister owed 6s 9d, witnesses: John Kneen & 
Stephen Teare,   NOTE, that the children's mother & grandmother left them legacies
                 dau of John:   Joney Lace married John Teare on 25 November 1682 Andreas, &  had sons, etc by 1701
                 dau of John:   Bahie Lace married John Joughin, had a son Charles by 1703
                 son of John:   John Lace married Alice Teare in about ?1682, had a son John in 1701, & son Thomas in 1703
                 dau of John:   Christian Lace married 1st Philip Goldsmith (died 1709), & 2nd John Camaish
                         son in law: Andreas parish register:  Philip Goldsmith perished at sea coming from Scotland August 1709
                 dau of John:   Ellin / Ellinor Lace  married William Goldsmith 
                 dau of John:   Alice Lace  
                 also, no relationship: William Lace (mentioned in will of John's mother Joney Lace als Crenilt / Crennell)
     2nd wife of son John: ArW 1703A #33 Andreas will of Averick Lace als Caly, died 9 January 1703/4:  husband [John Lace of Balnaseir, d.1701, his will 
     ArW 1701A #64 Andreas] is not mentioned, brother (has children), Catharine Killip of Glanmore, Margaret Caley of Ballamanaugh, stepdau Bahie Lace 
     (wife of John Joughin, son Charles),  stepson John Lace (married Alice Teare, their son Thomas)

Whereas I am resolved to take my jurney for England shortly concerninge my lawfull occasions: and all my childrens portions being allreadie satisfied & paide: & myselfe beinge to pass over the sea, yet by Gods helpe intend to returne speedily, & for the more securitie & safetie of my wife Jony Crenilt, to prvent future incumbrances one boath sides, it is this day mutually agreed upon by us Joh: Lace senior & Jony Crenilt my wife, that the longer liver of us boath shall enjoy & possesse all wt goods of wt nature soever belongs to the first of us that shall dept ys life, & to be wholy at his, or her disposeing soe surviveinge payinge & yeelding to give or pay in Legasie one shillinge to each child, & soe free & acuit either of our said children from claimeinge any right or title to any amnner of goods yt in anywise may or can belonge to either of us yt first depteth this life, but the said goods to be wholy at the disposeinge of the longer liver of us the said Joh: & Jony, save only the said Legasies & for the better assurance of this our act, & deed of givt passed from the one to the other surviveing to be irrevocable, wee putt to our hands & marks this first of Apll 1673 John Lace senior his mark J testes John Huddlestone Jony Lace alis Crenilt her mark X James Crobbin X December the 29th 1673 The above named John Lace and Jony his wife came this day and acknowledged all the wthin premisses to be theire volun= tarie Act and Deed before me Edw: Christian

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