James Camaish 1689

Submitted by: Averil Roper updated Joyce M Oates
Date: 4 December 2008 updated 6 April 2019
Original: LDS : 0106205

Archdeacon Will 1689A #135 Andreas will of James Camaish,  died about January 1689/90: 
Summary: wife [Alice Garrett] remarried [to John Crennell / Crenilt [in 1693, she died 1696, ArW 1696A #15 Andreas], youngest daughter, son John, eldest son & 
heir Philip, dau Catharine, witnesses: William Cowle & John Crennell / Crenilt & John Teare & John Christian, pledges: John Teare & Daniel Christian, also: William 
Crowe Glanduff, Mary Brew Ballachurry, John Cottier senior & John Cottier junior, John Teare (Harry), John Cowle Ballalargy, Daniel Dowan. 
Son: Andreas parish register: John son of James Camaish christened 30 November 1670 in Andreas.
Dau: Andreas parish register: Joney dau of James Camaish christened   October 1684 in Andreas.
Will of wife: ArW 1696A #15 Andreas will of Alice Crenilt / Crennell alias Camaish alias Garrett, died 19 December 1696: 1st husband [James] Camaish [died 1689/90, 
ArW 1689A #135 Andreas], 2nd husband John Crennell / Crenilt is alive, dau Joney Camaish, dau Catharine Camaish, son John Camaish of age, Elizabeth / Bessy Crenilt, 
Mally Crenilt.  
   2nd husband of wife Alice: Bride parish register: Alice Garrett married John Crennell on 11 November 1693 in Bride.
Will of father: ArW 1656A #41 Andreas will of Gilbert Camaish, dated 6 May 1656: wife is alive, son William Camaish, son John, son Gilbert, son James [married 
to Alice Garrett by 1662], dau Joney (married to William Teare);  witnesses: William Teare & Thomas McNameer; pledges:  William Teare & William Brew.
See: ArWills 1662 presentment, date 3 July 1662, a family squabble, Alice Camaish als Garrett [wife of James Camaish, Alice was pregnant] and Joney Teare als Camaish 
[wife of William Teare], as well as Isabel Teare, had words with each other, calling one another names, etc.

The last will and testament of James Camaish who ---- [dark] 26th of December. Ano prto. who being of pfect memory ..... ffirst Comended his Soul to God & Body to Xtian Buriall [dark] It. He left to his youngest daughter half a heffer at Ballabarry [dark] and half a heffer at the Kelley. It. to his daughter Jony ten Shill.... [dark] and a fleece. It. to his Son John 20s Legasy. It. to his daught..... [dark] Katherin ten Shillgs. Itm. He left to his Eldest Son Phillip all his Lands [dark] of wt. Kind or Nature = soever, and to fall from Child to Child if they [dark] have noe Issue & appointed his sd. Son Philip sole Exer. of all [dark] his Goods moveable and unmoveable. It. He left to ye parson ...... [dark] and to the wittnesses 6d a piece. Itm: he declared there was due to him £ s d £ s -----[dark] ffrom Wm Crow Glanduff ....... 0 - 15 - 6 Jon: Tear Harry ......... 01 - 00 - -----[dark] Tho: Corcan .................. 0 - 10 - 0 Jon: Crenll ............. 01 - 00 - -----[dark] Mary Brew Ballachurry ........ 0 - 10 - 0 Jony Meer ............... 00 - 10 -----[dark] Jon: Cotter senr: ........... 0 - 06 - 0 Jon: Cowle .............. 01 - 07 -----[dark] Jon: Cotter junr: ............ 0 - 10 - 4 Jon: Cowle Ballalargy ... 01 - 00 -----[dark] Hary Inch ................... 01 - 01 - 0 Jon: Carad .............. 01 - 07 - 0 Wm Rattliff ................. 01 - 18 - 0 Philip Brew ............. 00 - 12 - 0 Nelly Carrad ................ 00 - 05 - 0 Wm Kissag ............... 00 - 02 - 6 Jon: Wayd ................... 00 - 05 - 0 Wm: Keey ................ 01 - 00 - 6 Wm: Cleater ................. 00 - 05 - 0 & 4 years Intrest Dan: Xtian Ballac---- ....... 00 - 18 - 0 Dan: Dooan .............. 00 - 10 - 00 Willm: Sayl ............. 00 - 01 - 01 Testes Wm Cowle } The Execr: at age is sworn in Jon: Crenel } jurati form of law Jon: Tear } Jon: Christian Probatum est et solvit 1s The Invry: brought in by ye Sumnr amts to ........ 03£ - 08s - 00d pledges in form of law Jon: Tear & Dan: Xtian Decr 19th 1690 Dan Kneale enters his claime agt ye Exrs: of James Camaish for 13s 6d due debt as will be made to appeare & craveth ye Law[dark] [Next page (corner gone)] ...Crennell in behalf of the Widow Cammaish his now wife and ...the behalf of all others concerned came this day and [has] acknow- ...dge to have received fro- the hands of John Tear the Sum of 20s left upon him in the will of James Camaish, and Doth acquit and Discharge the sd. John Tear [frm] the same in ….. his Subscription the Day & year first above written. John Crinell his x ------ [dark] ------ [Cor a m] Jon. Curphey Regr.

Last Modified 12 June 2015