William Cannon 1689

Submitted by: Joyce M Oates
Date: 23 March 2019
Original: 0106205

Archdeacon Will 1689A #073 Braddan will of William Cannon, died 9 March 1689/90: 
Summary: 2nd wife Elizabeth/Bessy Kelly (she married 1st xxxx Creer [son William died 1698, ArW 1698A #27], 2nd to William Cannon, & 3rd remarried in May 1690 
to Henry Gelling), eldest dau Catharine (by first wife), son William (by 2nd wife Bessy Kelly) & dau Joney (by 2nd wife Bessy Kelly, of age by July 1701) both 
underage, supervisor:  Henry Hutchin. QUESTION: Is Henry a brother in law, & Henry's wife Margaret Cannon?  
Braddan parish register:  Henry Gelling married Bessy Kelly  on 6 May 1690 in Braddan
See Braddan parish register: Henry Hutchin buried 10 December 1705.
   ArW 1705A #11 of Henry senior, died December 1705: Wife [Margaret] is alive, son David, son Henry, daus Jane & Ann , witnesses: Robt Kelly & Edmund Cubbon.
   His son: Braddan parish register: Henry Hutchin Douglas buried 3 February 1711/2.
   ArW 1711A #08 of Henry Hutchin junior died February 1711/2: not married, sister Jane (married Wm Corlett, son Wm, dau Cath), 
   brother David, sister Ann, witnesses: Robert Kelly & Wm Huggin.
   His dau: Braddan par reg: Margaret infant daughter to Henry Hutchin de Duglas  buried 1 May 1684.
   See: ArW 1684A #054 Braddan will of Alice Garrett alias Quayle, died about 1684: husband xxxx Garrett is dead (made a will, & left a legacy of 30s to William 
   Garrett of Peel), cousin William Quayle, cousin Elizabeth Quayle, Henry Hutchin junior & wife Margaret (her 'gossip'/good friend, Henry & Margaret married 
   about 1671), also:  widow Corkill alias Kelly, neighbor Ellinor Christian als Fairbrother [Ellinor married William Christian about 1665], neighbor Mary Huggin 
   alias Cure [Mary married xxxx Huggin about 1670 or before].
Stepson: Braddan parish register:  William Creer buried 5 March 1689/90.
Will of stepson: ArW 1698A #27 Braddan will of William Creer, died 23 December 1698: wife Ann Taggart [remarried to John Kinley, per Articles of Marriage, 
on 13 July 1701, he died April 1741, & Articles accepted at his will], dau Elizabeth/Bessy Creer underage, brother William Cannon, sister Joney Cannon, 
mother Elizabeth/Bessy Kelly is alive [she married 1st xxxx Creer, 2nd William Cannon, 3rd Henry Gelling in 1690], Isabel Creer, employer John Kelly, 
witnesses: Bahie Creer & Ann Creer alias Stowell, pledges: Henry Taggart & William Kissack.

--------[dark]------- ------- ------ ----- ----- [dark] --- & Afirmed to be ----------[dark] of William Cannon who departed this -----[dark] ye 9th of March 1689/, first he left -----[dark] soule to God & his body to Christian buriall It: he left to his eldest daughter Katherin two sheep out of ye whole. It: he constitu ed & ordayned his wife Besse Canon alls Kelly & her two children viz William & Jony Canon to be her true & lawfull exe cutors of all ye rest of his goods moveable & unmoveable wt:soever It: he left yt Henry Hutchin of Duglas should be overseer of his childrens goods yt the goods should not be deminished by ye Mother or any other The wife is sworne super= Testes visor & Exr: xxxx of her husb= William ffagher}X bend according to Law Robt: Lewney } X jurat: pbatum est et solvit 6d It: ye whole Inventory amounts.... 0 - 18s - 0---[edge] The goods & children in ye mothers custody and tuition who hath given pledges according to Law Gilbt Kelly & Jon: Gellin junr [next page, written on the back of the above:] [dark]------ -------- Henry Hutchin menconed [dark]------ -------- hath acknowledged to have [dark]------ --- and from the hands of her stepffather Henry Gelling all her part and porcon of goods that became due to her by the Death of Wm Cannon her ffather: And doth hereby acquit and discharge her mother, within menconed, pledges and all other persons concernd for ever for the same as witness her subscripcon this 22th July 1701 Jony Cannon her X Before me John Curghey Regr:

Last Modified 23 March 2019