John Sansbury 1672

Submitted by: Joyce M Oates
Date: 21 April 2018
Original: 0106202

Archdeacon Will 1672A #43 Andreas will of John Sansbury, died 2 November 1672: 
Summary: wife [Joney Corlett] is dead [her will ArW 1670A #087 Andreas], dau Margaret Sansbury (not yet 21 years old [probably born about 1654], married Daniel 
Christian by 29 Jan 1677/8 [married 14 December 1675 Andreas]), illegitimate grandson [James son of Margaret Sansbury and Edward Christian], supervisor: Sir John 
Huddlestone (& then his wife Lettice Huddlestone als Baxter when he died in 1677); witness: William Corlett & Sir John Huddlestone, John Joughin & Edward Christian 
had custody of the corn after threshing
Andreas parish register:  John Sansbury     buried  2 November 1672
wife: Andreas parish register:  Jony Curlett    buried  31 May 1670
will of wife: ArW 1670A #087 Andreas will of Joney Sansbury alias Corlett, dated 24 April 1670: husband [John] Sansbury is alive [his will ArW 1672A #43 Andreas], 
dau Margaret Sansbury (not yet 21 years old [probably born about 1654], married Daniel Christian by 29 Jan 1677/8 [married 14 December 1675]), illegitimate 
grandson [James son of Margaret Sansbury & Edward Christian], sister Margaret Corlett, supervisors Margaret Kewley & William Corlett & John Corlett, witnesses: 
John Joughin & Joney Kewley alias Kewn, pledges: Robert Kewn & John Cowle
self & dau: 1691 Composition Book, Andreas: John Sansbury/Samsbury was entered in 1643 for farmland, and in 1691, his dau Margaret [Christian alias] 
Sansbury was tenant of it, with lives in being Thomas Mylecarran aged 60 years (born about 1631)
dau: Andreas parish register:  Margaret Christian married Daniel Christian on 14 December 1675 in Andreas
dau: Andreas parish register:  Margaret Christian als Sansbury, died of smallpox, buried 25 October 1723
will of dau: ArW 1723A #39 Andreas will of Margaret Christian alias Sansbury, died 30 October 1723: husband Daniel Christian is alive, son Richard, dau Margaret, 
her illegitimate son James Christian (his father is Edward Christian), witnesses: William Lace & Isabel Sayle alias Lace, pledge: Mr William Casement
will of son in law: ArW 1733A #51 Andreas will of Daniel Christian, died 18 March 1732: wife [Margaret Sansbury] is not mentioned 
[died 1723, ArW 1723A #39 Andreas], dau Margaret (married to James Dowan who entered a claim), son & exec Richard, also, people 
owing him debts: John Corlett & Thomas Fayle & Edmund Corlett & John Sayle, witnesses & pledges: Thomas Christian & William Lace
see also: ArW 1692A #2 Lonan of Catharine Brew als Christian: only dau Jane Brew[?b abt 1655, ?md James Xtn abt 1679]; grandchild John Brew 
[?fa Wm Brew ?deceased]; sons Robert Brew & Thomas Brew, also:  Margt Sansbury als Christian; Edmond Christian
son of Catharine Brew alias Christian:  ArW 1692A #1 Lonan will of Robert Brew: Bro Wm's son (John), bro in law James Xtn (eldest son James), 
cousin Alice Christian; only brother Thomas Brew;  of Ballamenaugh
           NOTE: John Christian son of James Christian   christened   10 May 1680 Maughold
grandson: Andreas parish register: James Christian  buried 9 March 1728/9 
will of grandson: ArW 1729A #65 Andreas will of James Christian, died 8 March 1728/9: not married, half sister Margaret Dowan [als Sayle] als Christian, half 
brother Richard Christian, stepfather: Daniel Christian, mother [Margaret Christian als Sansbury] is not mentioned [died 1723, ArW 1723A #39 Andreas], NOTE, 
that the father of James is Edward Christian, & he was born about late 1669, some 5 years before his mother Margaret married Daniel Christian
Will of grandson: ArW 1729A #65 Andreas will of James Christian, died 8 March 1728/9: 65,  Andrews:  This is affirmed to be the last will and testament 
		of James Christian of KK Andreas, who departed this life on the 8th day of March last, in perfect mind and memority. Impr: He comitted his soul to God 
		and his body to Christian burial, 2ndly Itm: he left to his sister Margt Dowan als Christian one tub of Barley and alsoe unto her son John Sayle the 
		roofe of all his houses seteuated in the parish of Jurby, Lastly: He consetuted and appointed his ffather and brother (vizt) Dan:  and Rich Christian 
		sold and equall execrs of all the rest of his goods moveable and immoveable, of what nature soever, June the 28th 1729 Testes: William Lace & Esther 
		Corkill als Lace my mark } jurat  The Exrs sworn in form of Law,  pbatum est et solvit 1s, pledges: Wm Lace  
2nd husband of granddau:   Andreas parish register:  Margaret Christian married James Dowan on 24 October 1726 in Andreas
will of grandson: ArW 1741A #90 Andreas will of Richard Christian: 2nd wife Alice Teare (d.1761), 1st wife Isabel Cashin (d. about 1734) son Thomas 
(born 1733, of age by 1756), dau Isabel (born 1731, married David Corkill by 1755), sister Margaret Christian ([?illegitimate] son John Sayle [his 
fa Thomas Sayle d.1723]),  father Daniel Christian deceased
supervisor: Andreas parish register: Sir John Huddleston, minister & curate as well as Rec. to the Archdeacon, buried  7 April 1677
             wife of Sir John: Malew parish register:  Mrs Letitia Caesar als Baxter, Ballahick (buried in ye Chancell)    buried  4 Nov 1729
see also: ArWills 1671 Presentment Michael, regarding Mr Edward Fletcher scandalizing Mrs Lettice Baxter (a modest single woman with good and religious parents)
will of dau: ArW 1723A #39 Andreas will of Margaret Christian alias Sansbury, died 30 October 1723: #39, KK Andrews:  This afirmed to be last will and testament 
of Margaret Christian als Sansbury who departed this life at or upon the 30th of Oct last in perfect mind and memory ----hs p-----  comitted her soul to God and 
her body to Christian buriall Itm She bequeathed to her son James Christian halfe of Jane's Croft in Jurby. Itm She left her daughter Margt Christian the room 
of a house and garden on the said Croft, vizt, James parte and likewise she left her a firlett of meat corne, and willed that if it please God to call her son 
James without issue yt the Croft or his proportion of the said lands shall fall unto her son Richd Christian. Itm She left her husband Dan Christian her share of 
a steer of 2 yeares old. She left her son Rich this Croft where they now live to wch her husband gave consent, and lastly she constetuted and apointed her said 
son Rich Christian sole Execr: of all the rest of her goods movable and unmovable of what nature soever,  this 9th Novr: 1723 witnesses:  Wm Lace & Isabel Sayle 
et Lace} jurati, The Execr: sworn in form of Law, and the Husband has an asented to leave his part of the Croft to his son Richard as above expressed in ye Will 
Probatum est & Solvit Pledge: Mr Willm Casement secundum forman legis Novr 1st 1724: Mr Cha: Watleworth enters a claim agt ye Execrs: of Margt Xtian als Sansbury 
for 6s etc
              witness:  Andreas parish register:   Isabel Sayle als Lace  buried  31 December 1731       Episcopal Will 1731E Andreas
        Andreas parish:  James son of Edward Christian & Margaret Sansbury was born about late 1669
        Andreas parish:  Richard son of Daniel Christian & Margaret Sansbury was born about 1676 
        Andreas parish register:   Ann dau of Daniel Christian & Margt  christened 15 June 1678 in Andreas	?died before 1723
        Andreas parish register:   Catharine dau of Daniel Christian & Margt  christened 21 December 1682 in Andreas	?died before 1723
        Andreas parish register:   Margaret dau of Daniel Christian & Margt  christened 18 January 1685/6 in Andreas
           granddau: Andreas parish register:  Margaret Christian married James Dowan on 24 October 1726 in Andreas
  will of granddau: ArW 1742A #41 Andreas will of Margaret Dowan alias Sayle alias Christian: 1st husband xxxx Sayle, 2nd husband James Dowan is alive, son
  John Sayle brother Richard Christian's dau, brother in law Daniel Dowan's daughter, Alice Key, witnesses & pledges: John Goldsmith & Daniel Cormode/Cormoad
will of son in law: ArW 1733A #51 Andreas will of Daniel Christian, died 18 March 1732: 51, KK Andrews : The last will & testament of Daniell Christian who 
departed this life the 18th of March 1732 being sick in body, but prfect in mind and memory at the makeing hereof, First, he committed his soul to God & his body 
to Christian buriall, Item, he ordered his son Richard to give to Margt his daughter a stripper cow against holland-tide next, Item, he declar'd that John Curlett 
is indebted to him to sum of --  shillings and 5 pence, Item, he declar'd also that Thomas Ffaile is indebted unto him ye summ of twenty shillings, and due to him 
from Edmund Curlett 2 shillings and 6 pence, and due to him from John Sayle six shillings, Lastly he constituted & appointed his son Richard sole executor of all 
the rest of his goods moveable and immoveable whatsoever, and a shilling to each the wittnesses of his last will witnesses Thomas Christian my mrk X, Wm Lase my 
mark X} jurati The Execr sworn in Court in form of Law probatum est & solvit 12d Pledges are the witnesses of the Will 29th Septr 1733:  The Revnd: Mr John Lippax 
enters a claim agt the Exr: of Dan Xtian for the sum of shills & craves trial Octor: 3d 1733:  James Dowan enters a claim for 4 shillings 

Novembr: 2d 1672 This is affirmed to be ye last will & Testamt: of Jo: Sansbury who first comitted his soule to God and his body to Xtian buriall. Itm: he constituted & ordained his daughter Margret Samesbury sole Executrix of all his lands & goods movable and unmoveable. Itm: he left Sr Jo: Huddlestone supvisor of ye sd Executr: only Will Corlett hath sworn yt he willed his Executr: to look to his grandchild. wittness Sr Jo: Huddleston} Willm: Corlett } jurati Probatum et solvitt 6d £ s d The whole Inventory comes to ................... 02 02 4 Debts to be deducted ........................... 00 15 11 Restat due to ye Executrix ........} and in the hands of ye Supvisor }............ 01 06 05 Exammat: p me Joanen Christian Registr: Archidi: Janry: ye 29th 1677/8: Received this day from the hands of Mrs Lettice } Huddleston, widdow to Sr John Huddleston late } deceased, in whose custodie the above Inventory } of 01 - 06 - 05 as Supvisor was cancelled, the } £ s d full of the said Invent: I mean full satisfacteid} 01 06 05 in the same; and therfore I doe by this for mee } my wife, and or Executrs: acquitt her the said } Mrs Huddleston and her Executrs for ever, I say } received } I desire that this may be recorded wittnesses Dan: Christian X his marke Edw: Christian Deemstr: John Harrison Vicr: Gll: [next page: This is a copy of the above Will:] Nov: 2d 1672 This is affirmed to be the last will & testament of Joh: Sansbury; who first commited his soule to God, & his body to Christian buryall; It: he constituted & ordained his daugr Margt Sansbury sole execr of all his lands & goods move able & unmoveable. It: he left Sr Joh Huddlestone supvisor of the said Executor: only Will Corlet hath sworn, yt he will his execr to look to his grandchild further the said Sr Jo declares upon oath, yt the said discedent wished him, yt if his said daugr witnesses Sr Jo: Huddlestone would not take Sr Joh counsell & be advised Willm Corlett jurati by him, yt he should give his lands to his grandchild pbatum et solvit 6d Edwd: Christian is sworne in Court to bringe in all all goods & writeinge wtsoever hee taik away or did in any wise be= longe to the decedent, wch he hath pformed as he saith in Court Its further ys day agreed upon betwixt Sr John Huddleston for & in ye behalf of ye executor Margt Sansbury & Edwd Christian: yt the said Edwd is to have the benifit of the croft for keepinge her pt of the child, till the executor come to yeeres or go for herselfe & then the child to be equally kept betwixt ym, as hitherto it hath beene, yt is to say, each of ym a yeere, & soe from yeere to yeere till it come to yeeres: & the execut: to possess her owne croft quietly without any disburbance moved[?] by him ye said Edwd Xstian The Invent of ye said testator taken & priced by 3 men Jo: Joughin Willm Corkill & Joh Keneene as followeth, vizt: 1 cow 1 stone of woole his apparell .....{ £ s 1 turffe spayde 1 manske spayd all household stuffe & smale necessaries priced to { ..... 01 - 16 - 04d It: dj fir: meale ...... for ye child mantenance till Xstmas It: 1 day moath of hay .................................................................. 0 - 06 - 0 It: the corne in stack not priced after threshinge came to 5 pottls of oats & in the £ s d hands of Joh Joughin & Edwd Christian....ye Executr: doth acknowledg to be totall 2 - 2 - 4 satisfyed in ye corn: Debts deducted out of ye said Invent as followeth £ s d paide to Edwd Christian his child goods, yt was in ye decedent hands .......... 0 - 6 - 8 paid him also for ye decedent windeinge sheete ................................ 0 - 4 - 6 paide to Willm Sayle due debt ................................................. 0 - 01 - 8 paide to Sr Joh: for his croft tith ........................................... 0 - 01 - 6 his buryinge & clarke silver .................................................. 0 - 01 - 3 to the Sumner ................................................................. 0 - 00 - 4 summ 00 - 15 - xjd Restat due to ye execr by father & mother ............... 26s - 4d and in the supvisors hand 00 - 15 - 11 02 - 02 - 04 00 - 15 - 11 01 - 6 - 05 02 - 02 - 4

Last Modified 21 April 2018