James Ratcliff, 1689

Archdeacon Will 1689A #144 Andreas will of James Radcliffe of the Rheast & Belfast, buried 11 December 1689:  
Summary: wife Ellin Kinread (her father Thomas Kinread, deceased), son John (married to Jane Teare), son Thomas, dau Ellin (married John Callister), 
witnesses: Mary Brew & John Crennell / Crenilt, pledges: William Kneen & John Crennell / Crenilt.
Andreas parish register: James Radcliffe married Ellin / Nelly Kinread on 10 November 1663 in Andreas.
Son: Andreas parish register: Thomas son of James Radcliffe  christened Jan 1670/1 in Andreas.
Son: Andreas parish register: a son of James Radcliffe  christened  19 May 1675 in Andreas.
Dau: Andreas parish register: Ellin dau of James Radcliffe  christened 21 September 1667 in Andreas.
Dau: Archd wills Feb 1723/4 fact sheet: Ellinor Callister als Radcliffe of Lezaire died by this time.
Sister in law: Andreas bur reg: Margt Garret als Kinread bur in Kk Christ Lezayre  25 Mar 1719.
Sister in law: Lezarye bur reg: Margt Garrett als Kinreade, Kk Andrews,  bur 25 Mar 1719.
Will of sister in law: ArW 1719A #18 Andreas will of Margaret Garret als Kinread: nephew John Radcliffe; niece Ellinor Callister alias Radcliffe, John Sayle; 
Thomas Callister; John Callister (married to Ellinor Radcliffe, has children); Anne Sayle; Margery Sayle (2 children Wm & Philip); Bahie Sayle (md James Sayle); 
Ann Garrett; Cath Garrett; Elizth Caley; nephew Thomas Radcliffe (her Executor).
Son: Andreas parish register: John Radcliffe buried  6 Jan 1726/7.
Will of son: ArW 1727A #26 Andreas will of John Radcliffe, died 4 Jan 1726/7: wife xxxx is not mentioned,   son James (married), dau Alice (married, has children), 
son Richard executor. Witnesses Philip Kneale, John Lace.
Dau in law: Andreas parish register: Jane Ratcliff als Tear, died of smallpox, buried 19 Mar 1719.
Will of dau in law: ArW 1720 #24 Andreas of Jane Radcliffe als Teare: husband John Radcliffe is alive, son James Radcliffe, 
dau Mary (married xxxx Christian), son Richard, dau Alice (married to Thomas Radcliffe in 1718).
Dau & her husband John & father in law William, etc: 1690: Old Lezayre Sales Bundle 2 #12: John Callister & wife Ellinor Callister alias Radcliffe sold land to 
Robert Killip: dated 24 Apr 1690: John Callister (Lezayre) & wife Ellinor Callister als Ratcliffe sell for £8(sterling) to Robert Killip (Lezayre) a parcel of 
intack known as Christian's Close being two daymoth of hay adj to said Robert Killip annual rent 8d wch land we got in portion from our father William Callister; 
witnesses: Tho Killip x & John Curlett; court May 1690.

		Andreas

This is affirmed to be ye last will of James Ratcliffe buryed 
ye 11th of Decembr: 1689
ffirst he comended his soul to God & body to Xtian buryall 
Itm: he left to his three children vizt: Jon: Thomas & Ellin all his part of[dark]     
the goods that fell to him by Thomas Kindreds death, after the debts would
be discharged out of ye same to witt, Kindreds debts, and left to his son in law 
John Callister his pt of a cow, of the potts, & sivs & weights there and he to pay[dark]     
the legasy made to Kindreds wife
Itm: to his daughter in law Jane Tear betwixt herself & daughter a sheep legasy 
Itm: to his son John the Land called the Reast wch he had in mortgage from Jon Kneal[dark]     
to work on the half for this year, and afterwards to have a quarter of it---[dark]     
Itm: to ye wittnesses 6d apeice and to Mary Brew a pound of wool legacy. 
& lastly constituted his loveing wife Ellin Kinread & his son Tho: Rattliffe 
sole execrs: of all the rest of his goods moveable and imoveable. 
				The Execrs: at age are sworn in form 
Testes	John Crenell}		of law
        Mary Brew   } jurati		Probatum est et solvit 1s 

The Invry: prized by four sworn men & brought in by ye Sumnr 
in gross amounts to besides wt is expressed in the will .... 2£ - 9s - 0d 
                                            Debts deducted   1 - 13 - 0 
	Pledges Wm Kneen & Jon: Crenell

Decr: 3d 1690
John Radcliffe enters his claime agt ye Exrs: of James 
Radcliffe for 24s due debt as will be made to appear & 
craveth ye Law

Last Modified 7 April 2019