Hello Frances,

I have been busy trying to sort out the Wm to Wm.

re the Wm. to Wm.

William Corkill married Ellin Bell 1 December 1659 Maughold.

1660. Libr Assed.
Maughall – ffynes - & - Accounts.
Wm Corkill Ballajory vjd.

1662. Libr Scaccar.
Macul – ffynes & Accounts 1662.
Wm Corkill Ballajorey vjd.

1663 Libr Assed – through to – 1666 – stayed the same.

1667 Libr Assed.
Pticles.
Robt: Allen Clerke Ewan Xpin.
Rich: Kermod Wm Corkill.
Rich Quartene.
Wm Quarke.

ffynes & Accounts 1667.
Wm Corkill Ballajory for }
ye like _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ } ijd.

Would the Marriage Contract of - Wm Corkill & Grace Corkle in 1677.

Be the proof needed of the Land going by Inheritance – from Wm. to Wm.

Will of - Ewan Corkle.
KK Maughall – 1677.

(extracts taken from the complete Will.)

(extract 1).
they have alsoe in behalf of their Children A:o [with] Grace Corkill.
daughter to the sd. Ewan, and William Corkill son to the above Ellin. Bell, concluded and condisioned upon these Articles of marriage following.

(extract 2).
Secondly the sd Ewan Corkill & Ellin Bell doe promise En.gage and oblige themselves to give the young Couple psently after.
Marriage, or when they please to demand the same, all wt goods.
is due to Either of them by death of the sd Willms. father or ye.
sd Grais her Mother wth, wt other helpe or assistanse they can. from time to time give them, and after the death of the Longer.
Liver of Either the sd Ewan or Ellin his Intended wife; that their.
Whole Estate of goods & Lands moveable or immoveable of what.
nature soever shall solely return to the sd young Couple;

(extract 3).
and the sd Willm & Grais doe hereby engage them selves.
that their sd father & mother shall Enjoy the half of all their lands & Materials & belonging.
during the life of the longer liver of them.

Averil