William Knickle 1688

Submitted by: Joyce M Oates
Date: 5 February 2019
Original: 0106205

Archdeacon Will 1688A #37 Braddan will of William Knickle / Crekill, died 28 December 1688: 
Summary: 2nd wife xxxx Knickle/Crekill alias Oates als xxxx is alive, stepdaughter Jane Oates, son John Crekill/Knickle of age, son William Crekill/Knickle 
of age, dau Margaret [married xxxx Creer, she died June 1690 Braddan], dau Ann [married Thomas Clague, Ann died 1689, ArW 1689A #006 Onchan], witnesses: 
William Stean/Stephen & Thomas Creer, pledges: [?son in law] Thomas Creer & Gilbert Kelly.
Braddan parish register: William Crekill buried 23 December 1688.
?1st wife: Braddan parish register: Ellin Crikall als Callin buried 21 August 1684.
Dau: Braddan parish register: Ann Cluage als Crekill, Kk St An, buried 23 December 1689.
Will of dau: ArW 1689A #006 Onchan will of Ann Clague alias Crekill/Knickle, died 23 December 1689: husband Thomas Clague is alive, son Willliam Clague (died 20 
January 1689/90, his will ArW 1689A #007 Onchan), mother xxxx Crekill/Knickle als xxx is alive, mother in law Elizabeth/Bessy Karran/Kerran, sister in law Ann 
Clague, also: [?brother in law] William Clague, witnesses: John Killey & Thomas Craine.
   Will of grandson:  ArW 1689A #007 Onchan will of William Clague, died 20 January 1689/90: [father Thomas Clague], mother Ann Crekill/Knickle 
   died just before on 23 December 1689, her will 1689A #006 Onchan, uncle William Crekill/Knickle, uncle John Crekill/Knickle, uncle? William 
   Clague, pledges: John xxxx & Thomas Gelling.
Dau: Braddan parish register: Margaret Creer als Crekill buried 1 June 1690.
?Relative: Braddan parish register: wife of Philip Knekill buried 16 December 1675.
?Son & grandchild: Braddan parish register: an infant of Jo: Krekill buried 18 March 1684/5.
?Son & grandson:   Braddan parish register: Jo: Knakil a child of Wm Knakil, smallpox,  buried 14 Jul 1732.
NOTE: The Testator's surname is recorded both as 'Crekill' and as 'Knackle'. 

Bradan This is affirmed to be ye last will & testamt: of Wm Crekill who departed this life ye 28 of December 1688; ffirst he bequeathed his soule to God & his body to Christian buriall; It: he left as Legacy to his wife a young hei= fer wth all ye fflax & hemp yt was in his house; Itm: he left to his stepdaughter Jaine Oates her choise of ye two cowes wch was coming to her by ye death of her father, & if she woud not be pleased wth ye cow, yt she should get two shilling as boote wth ye cow if she thought ye cow two little; Itm: he constitued & ordained his 4 children viz: Jo: Crekill, Wm: , Margtt: & An Crekill, his true & lawfull exectrs: of all ye rest of his goods movable & imoveable whatever testes testes Wm Steenson mrk X} Wm Steen } Tho: Creer mrk X } jur: Tho: Creer} jur Jon and Wm Knakill 2 of the Exrs: and at lawfull age are pbatum est et solvit 1s sworn in Court in form of Law and to be true to ye children under age The Inventry: of Wm Crekill taken by 4 sworne men as followeth ffirst halfe a cow & a quarter of} £ s d young heifer praised to ......}.. 0 - 09 - 00 It: 3 sheep ....................... 00 - 03 - 00 It: all ye household stuff ........ 00 - 07 - 06 The 2 eldest children being at age have their own goods in their hands And the mother hath taken ye tuition of the 2 youngest children wth their goods and given pledges according to Law Tho: Creer & Gilbt: Kelly

Last Modified 5 February 2019