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Re: Elizabeth QUALTROUGH als READ
In Response To: Two wills needed ()

From Joyce M Oates:

Archdeacon Will 1684A #059 Arbory will of Elizabeth Qualtrough alias Read of Ballakilpatrick, died 29 March 1685:
Summary: husband Robert Qualtrough, aunt Ann Criggard, also: cousin William Curghey, cousin? John Costeen junior, cousin? Isabel Costeen, John Kermode, Thomas Quork of Castletown, goddau Ann Caine, niece Isabel Watterson [mother is Catharine Watterson als Read, ArW 1676A #19 Arbory], Alice Kewn, witnesses: John Gell & William Taylor
will of aunt: ArW 1687A #14 Arbory will of Ann Curghey alias Costeen alias Criggard / Crickart: grandson William Costeen, granddau Ann Costeen, son William Curghey, son John Costeen (father is dead); Ann had been ill for some time before she died and son William took care of her
see ?grandfather: ArW 1630A #13 Arbory, of William Criggard, dated 1 November 1629: wife is alive, son Phinlo at lawful years, son William, dau Margery, dau Ann
will of brother
: ArW 1677A #056 Rushen will of John Read, died 20 November 1677, intestate [?married twice]: wife is alive, son John & dau Alice Read both underage, brother Henry Read, brother in law Henry Watterson, brother Thomas Read, brother in law John Costeen,
will of sister: ArW 1676A #19 Arbory will of Catharine Watterson alias Read, dated 29 January 1676/7: husband Henry Watterson, son & heir Henry, son John, son William, dau Isabel, dau Joney; granddau: Ann Waterson, grandchildren: Ann & Ellin & Henry & John Waterson; niece (sister’s dau) Catharine Moore [mother xxxx Moore alias Read was dead]; also: Margaret Taylor alias Costeen, Catharine Stowell / Stole
will of ??sister in law: ArW 1677A #012 Arbory will of Elizabeth Read alias Cubbon, dated 20 April 1677, Ballakilpatrick plus mortgage in Aristine, Arbory, husband xxxx [John] Read, who was previously married, was not mentioned; stepdau Elizabeth Read; dau Alice Read, sister Ann Cubbon, sis Ellin Cubbon (& son John Gell), Ann Gell executrix, also: (?sisters) Margaret & Ann Cubbon & their sister Alice Cubbon, William Cubbon, William Stowell, Henry Keig of Aristine, Arbory, Nicholas Cubbon
see: Elizabeth / Bessy Read als Cubbon was presented 1666/7 Arbory [she is wife of John Read] for being in the churchyard when the minister was administering the sacrament on Whitsunday
son: Arbory parish register: George Read christened 22 May 1665 Arbory, to John Read & Elizabeth / Bessy Cubbon
?relationship: ArW 1680A #17 Rushen will of Isabel Read als Crebbin als Lowey:1st husband xxxx Crebbin, 2nd husband Henry Read; eldest son William Crebbin; dau Ann Crebbin, dau Margaret; son Richard Crebbin; youngest son xxxx Read is underage stepson Richard Read; son in law Thomas Cubbon; grandchild Ann Cubbon;

KK Arbory March 29th 1685
This is affirmed to be the Last will & testamt: of Elizab: Qualltrough (als) Read
being sick in body, but of perfect memory praised be god for te same, made this
her last will a litle before the time of her death in manner ffollowing:
Imprs: She committed her soule to God and her body to Christian burriall
Ittm: She left to her Ant Ann Crickart a brown petticoat & 1 shilling Legacy
Ittm: She left to Willm: Curghey 6d Legacy; Ittm: She left to John Costen junr
6d Legacy; Ittm: She left to John Kermond 6d Legacy; Ittm: She left to Thomas
Quork in Castletown 6d Legacy if he come in to claime any thing; Ittm: She left
to her god=daughter Ann Cain 1 quoiff Legacy; Ittm: She left to Isabell Waterson
a Buzzell; Ittm: She left to Isabel Costen 1 Quoiff Legacy; Ittm: She left to
Ailece Keown a wastcoat Legacy; Ittm: She appointed and ordaind her hus=
band Robert Qualtrough her true and Lawfull exec: of all the rest of her
goods moveable and immoveable
witnesses: John Geyll his mark X} The Executr: sworn in

Willm Taylor his mrk X} jurati Court according to Law

pbatum est et solvit 12d

The inventory of Elizabth: Qualtrough (alias) Read in Ballakillpatrick of the
parish of KK Arbory prizd and taen this 25th of April 1685 by four sworn
men as ffolloweth
Imprimis The deads part of an oxe, being the half, 1 qrter } £ s d
of a cowe, and 1 qrter of a yearling cowe calfe priz’d to }............... 00 - 12 - 00
Ittm: The deads part of all Linnen & woollen cloath: hemp & fflax }
with Linnen & woollen yarn: with hewrd priz’d to .....................}... 00 - 06 - 00
Ittm: The deads part of vessells in the house, with other housholdstuff}
together with five sheep upon the deads part, prizd to .....................} 00 - 07 - 06

prizers Willm Costen senr X

Willm Costen junr X

Willm Costen fidler X

Hen: Keown X

Pledges according to Law Henry Cot=

=teir & John Gell
...............

The will transcript is on Ian Radcliffe's website at:
www.mannincloud.info/indexes/qua-will.html

He is also gradually adding all of Joyce's transcripts to BL's wills list on his website (her indexes are already on his website).

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