| Submitted by: | Joyce M Oates |
| Date: | 30 November 2018 |
| Original: | 0106204 |
Archdeacon Will 1685A #22 Ballaugh will of Margaret Freer alias Corlett, dated 2 January 1685/6:
Summary: husband [John] Freer is not mentioned [probably died between 1680 & 1685, no record of burial or death or will],
only dau Margaret; witnesses & pledges: John Corlett & John Kneen.
Son: Jurby parish register: Patrick son of John Freer & Margaret Corlett chr 25 April 1667 ?died underage, not in mother's will.
Dau: Jurby parish register: Margaret dau of John Freer & Margaret Corlett christened 14 August 1668 in Jurby.
Son: Jurby parish register: William son of John Freer & Margaret Corlett christened 4 September 1672 in Jurby.
Son: Jurby parish register: Wm Freer son of Jon: Freer buried 8 February 1675/6.
Son: Jurby parish register: Thomas son of John Freer & Margaret Corlett christened 4 May 1680 in Jurby.
Son: Jurby parish register: Tho Freere son of Jon: Freer buried 31 August 1681 in Jurby.
Self & husband John &c: 1673 Liber Vastarum, Jurby: John Freer & his wife [Margaret Corlett] were entered for a parcel of intack of 3d
yearly rent (total rent 6s 2d), and they sold a parcel called Gate-Ewan of 1 1/2d rent to Patrick Brew who was entered for it in 1673.
Self & husband John &c: 1672 Old Jurby Sales (North Side Sales), #19: dated 12 February 1672/3: John Freer of Jurby & his wife Margaret Corlett sold for
£4 1s to Patrick Brew a parcel of intack called Gat e Freer [or Gat e-Ewan] (rent 1.5d), witnesses William Christry & Thomas Kewn & William Crowe,
acknowledged June 1673, Court October 1709, NOTE, that the Gat [meaning 'field'] is in Ballachurry farm, in Le Soulby treen in Jurby.
?Husband: 1677 Liber Vastarum, Jurby: John Freer had a parcel of intack land of 12d rent belonging to Le Soulby treen
(total rent 8s), and he sold a parcel of 2d rent to Margaret Kewley who was entered for it in 1677.
?Husband & father in law: 1678 Liber Vastarum, Jurby: William Freer had a parcel of intack land of 4d yearly rent belonging to Le Soulby treen (total rent 2s)
& he ws dead, with the right of the rent falling by heirship to his son John Freer, & John sold the 4d rent to Patrick Christian who was entered for it in 1678.
?Dau & her husband Hugh: Ar Wills1687 presentment Michael: Hugh Woods & Margaret Freer presented 18 February 1687/8 Michael for fornication, they married 26
October 1691 Michael, & Margaret died 9 October 1699, Hugh remarried to Christian Quayle alias Caine & Hugh died 5 December 1707, ArW 1707A #35 Michael.
?Dau: Michael parish register: Margaret Freer married Hugh Woods on 26 October 1691 in Michael.
Dau: Michael parish register: Margtt Woods als Freer buried 9 October 1699.
Grandson: Michael parish register: John son of Hugh Woods christened 13 Dec 1687 in Michael.
Granddau: Michael parish register: Isabel dau of Hugh Woods christened 15 June 1690 in Michael
Michael parish register: Isabel Woods dau of Hu Woods & Margtt Freer buried 23 jul 1699.
Grandson: Michael parish register: Philip son of Hugh Woods christened June 1691 in Michael
Michael parish register: Phil Woods son of Hu Woods & Margtt Freer buried 7 Dec 1700.
Grandson: Michael parish register: Henry son of Hugh Woods christened 17 August 1695 in Michael
?granddau: Michael parish register: Mary dau of Hugh Woods christened 1 October 1698 in Michael
?son in law: Michael parish register: Hu Woods buried 05 December 1707
?will of son in law: ArW 1707A #35 Michael will of Hugh Woods, died 22 November 1707: 1st wife Ellin Caine (married 1686, she died before 1688), 2nd wife (married
1691) Margaret Freer (died 1699 ), 3rd wife [married in 1700 the widow Christian Quayle alias Caine) is alive (her son William Quayle, she remarried in 1708 to
3rd husband William Shittleton), son & heir Henry Woods, son John Woods, dau Catharine Woods, brother Henry Woods of Balleyrey, brother William Woods, witnesses:
William Shittleton & John Steane / Stephen, NOTE, William Sittleton / Shuttleton married in 1708 to the widow Christian Caine.
?son in law: Michael parish register: Hugh son of Henry Woods christened 9 May 1659 in Michael ?married x3
Son in law: ArWills, 1673 presentment Michael: Hugh Woods presented 1673 Michael, for throwing a rock at the head of John Garrett
and injuring him, Hugh is underage, his punishment is to be brought to the church and whipped.
Son in law etc: 1678 presentment German: Hugh Woods son of Margaret Woods alias Garrett,
Hugh presented his mother Margaret in 1678 German for calling Alice Cannon a whore, etc.
ArWills 1685 presentment Michael: Hugh Woods & Catharine Christian presented 1685 Michael for fornication
Michael parish register: Dorothy dau of Hugh Woods christened 13 March 1684/5 in Michael: Is this child illegitimate?
1st? wife: Michael parish register: Hugh Woods married Ellin Caine on 8 May 1686 Michael: NOTE, I can find no further mention of Ellin, no death date, no will,
no mention in land records that I have; ?did she die in childbirth, within a year of marriage?
3rd: wife: Michael parish register: Hugh Woods married the widow Christian Quayle alias Caine on 8 August 1700.
NOTE, that in the 1685 defuncts Ballaugh listings, the women are recorded under their maiden surname, with Margaret recorded as 'Margaret Corlett'.
Ballaugh Janrie: 2d 85/
The last will & Testamt: of Margt: Curlett als Ffreere being of pfect
& sound memorie; first she committed her soule to ye ptection of Almighty
God, & her body to Christian buriall; It: She left & bequeathed all wt: goods
she had moveable & unmoveable to her only daughter Margt:
The Executr: is sworne in Court
Testes Jon: Corlett } in forme of Law
John Kneene} jurati pbatum est et solvit 10d
The Inventorie of ye sd Margt: Corlett taken & praised by foure sworne
men vizt: Wm Kneene, Wm Killip, Wm: Kneene & Danll: Corlett amounts
to ye summe of ................................ 00£ - 13s - 00d
Pledges according to Law John Curlet & John Kneene
Last Modified 30 November 2018