| Submitted by: | Joyce M Oates |
| Date: | 16 February 2019 |
| Original: | 0106205 |
Archdeacon Will 1688A #68 Lezayre will of Thomas Walker, died last of April 1688? (or 1689): Summary: wife [Mabel] is alive, underage children, also: Thomas Corlett, Ewan Curghey miller, Mr David Murrey, John Cottier, John Garrett, Margaret Parr, others; witnesses & pledges: Edward Gill & Robt Parre. Will of father: ArW 1681A #81 Lezayre will of Thomas Walker, died 21 November 1681: 2nd wife Catharine [Hoole als Christian, her will ArW 1687A #44 Lezayre, she had been married previously, had a daughter Jane Hoole], son Thomas (wife Mabel, 2 children), son Samuel; witnesses: Ewan Curghey & John Crowe. Will of stepmother: ArW 1687A #44 Lezayre will of Catharine Walker alias Hoole alias Christian, died 23 March 1686/7: 1st husband xxxx Hoole, 2nd husband Thomas Walker is not mentioned [his will ArW 1681A #81 Lezayre], dau Jane Hoole (not on the Isle of Man), stepson Thomas Walker, also: Philip Christian of Douglas, Joney Cottiam, Captain Ewan Curgey senior; witnesses: Isabel Parr & William Martin. See: Thomas Walker was a witness to 1687 contract German, dated 30 May 1687, between Edmund Crowe and Ewan Curghey junior & his daughter Esther Curghey, Edmund borrowed 3£ sterling from them and agreed to pay it back in one year at an interest rate of 10% per year, note found amongst the 1676 wills. See: Lezayre parish register: Ewan Curghy (miller) buried 21 April 1734
Lezayre The last wil land Testament of Thomas Walker, who was sick in bodie but of good and perfect memorie at ye time of ye making of this will being the last of April 1688 (or 1689) ffirst he committed his soule to God and his bodie to Christian buriall &c Item he declared that Thomas Curlett did owe unto him 8d; Item John Ca-----[fold] six pence; Item Willm: Crow Balnemoney 2d; Item Ewan Curghie mi-----[fold] n--- pence; Item he did acknowledge that he did owe unto Mr Da-----[fold] Murrey ten shillings, and some odd pence; Item that he did owe to Joh-----[fold] Cottier five shillings; Item to John Carrett ten shillings; Item he bequeathed unto Marg: Parr an ewe lamb. Lastly he bequeathed th-----[fold] all his and his wife's part of goods should be equally divided betwixt -----[fold] and their children moveable and unmovable whatsoever The mother is sworne Supervisor witnesses Edward Gill} of ye children in Court accord= Robt: Parre} jurati ing to Law pbatum est et solvit 6d An Inventorie of ye goods of the above Thomas Walker priced by sworne men viz: Edmond Crow, Pattrick Curlett, Pattrick Caine & Phillip Cur-----[fold] Inprimis ye decedents part of ye small wooden vesels and some} earthen pots and ye decedents part of a pott .........}............... 00 - 02 - 0----[fold] Item ye decedts: part of ye barrells, and a churne .......................... 00 - 03 - 0----[fold] Item ye decedts: part of 2 chests and 2 tables .............................. 00 - 02 - 0----[fold] Item ye decedts: part of 2 wheeles, his part of 5 yrds of un} milede cloath, and some old bed cloathes ..............}................ 00 - 04 - 0----[fold] Item ye decedts: part of an old boulster, his part of ye fflax and .........} 00 - 02 - ----[fold] his part of ye weights, and sives his part of ye griddle and some small sticks} Item ye decedts: part of an old brass pann .................................. 00 - 01 - ----[fold] Item ye decedts: part of ye cowes and his part of an old horse .............. 00 - 19 - ----[fold] Item the decedts: part of ye sheep to be brought into Inventorie so som} third is 11 sheep...}..... 00 - 12 - ----[fold] as the number of them can be known, at 1s 2d a peece. Then corne to be brought in by ye bowles: ye Barlie at 5s ye bowle, The oatts at 2s ye bowle Item ye decedts: part of ye mortgages of ye houses and garden ............... 01 - 12 - ----[fold] The goods in ye mothers hands who hath given as pledges according to Law Mr Robt Parre & Edw: Gell funerall charges & other debts to be deducted ................ 1£ - 0s - 0d
Last Modified 16 February 2019