Alice Corghan alias Creer 1683

Submitted by: Joyce M Oates
Date: 27 August 2018
Original: 0106204

Archdeacon Will 1683A #10 Michael will of Alice Croghan als Creer, died 19 November 1683: 
Summary: husband [John] Croghan is not mentioned [died 1657, ArW 1658A #25 Michael], son Thomas [alive in 1689], dau Bahie [married Thomas Cowley 1678], 
dau Margaret [married Philip Caine 1686/7],   witnesses: William Clague & Bahie Cannon.
Will of husband: ArW 1658A #25 Michael will of John Croghan, died 23 October 1657: wife [Alice Creer] is alive [this will], dau & executrix Bahie[married 
Thomas Cowley in 1678] & dau & executrix Margaret Croghan [married Philip Caine in 1685/6, her will ArW 1689A #115 Michael, Philip's will ArW 1689A #114 
Michael], son & executor Thomas, brother Daniel/Donold; Witnesses: John Christian & Robert Quayle;  pledges: Gilbert Quayle & Philip Cannell.
Dau: Michael parish register: Bahie Croghan married Thomas Cowley on 1 October 1678 in Michael parish
?Son: Michael parish register: Tho Croghen buried 2 June 1692 ?no will 
?Son & grandson: Michael parish register: Dan Croghen son of Tho Croghen & Katt Cannon  buried  18 January 1688/9
Will of dau: ArW 1689A #115 Michael will of Margaret Caine alias Croghan, died 13 November 1689, intestate: husband Philip Caine (died 9 December 1689, his will 
ArW 1689A #114), only child dau Margaret Caine, brother Thomas Croghan, brother in law (superivsor) Thomas Cowley (?dead by 1717, & son Gilbert was his executor?)
   Dau: Michael parish register: Margaret Croghan married to Philip Caine on 2 March 1685/6 in Michael
   Dau: Michael parish register: Margtt Caine als Croaghan buried 12 November 1689
      Granddau: Michael parish register: Margaret Caine married Gilbert Cowley on 7 January 1706/7 in Michael
Will of son in law: ArW 1689A #114 Michael will of Philip Caine, died 9 December 1689: wife Margaret Croghan (died 13 November 1689, her will ArW 1689A #115), 
only child & dau Margaret Caine underage (of age by 1710),  brother John Caine, brother William Caine, sister Catharine Caine (married Patrick Caine who was 
dead by November 1707), sister Jane Caine, nephew Adam Caine, brother Daniel (has a daughter), In 1717, Gilbert Cowley had custody of the daughter's legacy 
that had been in Patrick Caine's hands, brother in law Thomas Croghan, also: Robert Corcan, John Cannel of Berk, William Teare, Nicholas Cowley, Gilbert 
Kaighin, Patrick Cannell, John Corkill, Joney Garrett. 
Will of mother in law: ArW 1654A #23 Michael will of Ellin Croghan alias Callow, died about 1654: husband [Daniel] Croghan is not mentioned [name 
is Daniel Croghan, per 1667 Liber Vastarum, Michael], dau Mabel Croghan, son John, son & executor Daniel/Donold Croghan, dau & executrix Margaret, 
grandson Thomas Croghan & granddau Bahie Croghan [Bahie married Thomas Cowley in 1678] left a sheep, grandchildren Philip & Ellin Cowin [parents 
xxxx Cowin & Margaret Croghan], witnesses Henry Woods & Philip Cannell.
?See: ArW 1654A #35 Michael will of Dollin Kennaugh/Kennaige: no relationships given: John Creer, Alice Creer (married), 
witnesses: Robert Cannell & Robert Quayle, also: Margery Christian of Ballalaugh.
Self & husband & grandfather in law & children: 1667 Liber Vastarum, Michael: Daniel Croghan had a cottage of 6d rent, and John Croghan his grandson who was 
entered by right to the rent was now also dead, and the names of Thomas Croghan & Margaret Croghan & Bahie Crogan his executors were entered by right for 3d 
and Alice Creer, wife to Thomas [sic, John] Croghan, had the other half (3d) and Alice sold her half to Philip Cowin who was entered along with Thomas & 
Margaret & Bahie, NOTE: Daniel Croghan ? Daniel [& wife Ellin Callow] ? John [wife Alice Creer] ? Thomas, NOTE also, that Philip Cowin is a nephew of John & 
cousin of Thomas the husband of Alice Creer.
?Son & etc: 1688 Liber Vastarum, Michael: Thomas Creer had farmland of 8d rent in Dremrewaigh treen, & 
it fell due to Thomas Croghan by course of inheritance, whose name was now entered for it in 1688.
?Son: 1688 Liber Vastarum, Michael: Patrick Corlett & John Corlett with Joney Corlett & Adam Corlett had farmland of 6d rent in Dremrewaigh 
treen, and it fell wholy to Patrick Corlett, & he and his wife sold it to Thomas Croghan, who was entered for it in 1688.

KK Michael November ye 7th 1683 (4) The last will & testiment of Alice Creer who committed her ----[crumbled] and her bodie to Christian buriall She left unto her sonne Thomas the Crofft & all the hous----[crumbled] Item she left unto her Daughter Bahee all her shap'd cloath----[crumbled] what should remaine of ye linins provided for her buriall Item, She left her cowe to pay what debt she owed She appointed & ordained her Daughter Margret Executrix of ----[crumbled] rest of her goods movable & unmovable Testes William Cloaug X} The Execx: at age is sw----- Bahee Connon X } jurati Court in form of law Probatum et solvit 6d februarie the 18th 1683/4 This is a true Inventarie of ye goods of Alice Creer praised by foure sworne men which ammounted to ........ 00£ - 19s - 00d ffebry: ye 21st 1683 Robt: Cannell enters agt ye Execrx of Alice Creer for 27s sterl due debt as will be an to appear & craveth

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