Archideaconal Will 1724 #54, Ballaugh, of Thomas Teare

This is affirm'd to be the last will of THOMAS TEAR of Ballaugh [Ballavalley] who departed this life the 21st of ffebruary, being in perfect mind & memory at the making of the same.
First he recommended his soul to God & his body to Christian burial.
Item, he bequeath'd to his ELDEST DAUGHTER THE HEIRESS his proportion of the crop of corn, & the husbandry gears and one of the plowing beasts.
Item, He bequeath'd to his loving WIFE the black mare.
Item, he left to his BROTHER JOHN TEAR all his cloath & the sd JOHN & HIS SISTER MARGT to be supervisors of his CHILDREN.
Lastly, He constituted and appointed his DAUGHTER JONEY to be whole & sole Executor of all the rest of his goods moveable and immoveable whatsoever. Item, he bequeathed to the witnesses of his will six pence apiece. Testes: Gilbert Tear his mrk X, & John Tear his mrk X, jurati.

BALLAUGH: THE INVENTORY OF THE GOODS OF THOMAS TEARE OF BALLAVALLEY priz'd by 4 sworn men, vizt, Gilbt Tear, Wm Corris, Wm Cry, and Thomas Stean as follow:
Imprs, The Dead's pr of one horse, one mayre & 2 colts 02 pounds : 13 shillings : 08 pence;
The Dead's pt of two cows two little stears one heifer & one calfe, the widow having 6s in the heifer 02:16:08;
Two brood gees the Dead's pt 00:01:04;
One swine the Dead's pt 00:02:08; The deads pr of the sheep at 1s 4d per beast 00:03:01;
And English spaid the Dead's part 00:01:00;
The Deads pt of halfe a hyde & a tanned skin 00:01:04;
The Deads pt of a saddle & bridle 00:01:06;
the deads pt of 3 blanketts 2 ffledges & boulster 00:09:00;
Wollen yarn 00:03:00;
One saik & bag & little ffeathers 00:01:00;
Yarne & flax & some tow, one pound of woole 00:01:04;
A gridle, 4 sickels & several pieces of sticks, one pound of yarne 00:03:06;
Barrels & baskets a tub a chest & a stoole 00:04:00; a little wheele & weights &c 00:05:00 ½;
The deads pt of the dresser and Common prayers 00:01:03;
Spoons noggins canns cupps trenchers bottle 00:00:11;
a hatches the deads part 00:00:06; 3 ropes the deads part 00:00:09;
Eight henns the deads part 00:00:08. [total] 07:12:01 ½.
Goods belonging to the Heyre: one steare left by her ffather valued to 00:15:00;
one pott corb 00:02:00; one chare & table 00:03:06;
one chest 00:04:00; the heyres pr of the husbandry geares being a quartr 00:02:03;
a coulter & Manks spade 00:01:06; [total] 01:08:03.

THE EXECRX BEING UNDERAGE, the supr JOHN TEAR & the WIFE are sworn in Court in form of Law. Probatum est & Solvit xx. The Inventory next Court. The goods & CHILDREN in the MOTHER'S hands with ye Lands; And ye superv has consented & agree, that if ye CHILDREN die under age, half the goods are to return to him, & other half to ye WIFE; who is to have all the houses & lands till ye HEIR came to 14 years. And she has given pledge GILBT TEAR & JOHN TEAR witnesses of ye will.

DEBTS TO BE DEDUCTED out of ye Inventory of THO: TEAR vizt., the one half of the xxxx foll., except funeral charges wch are to be deducted wholly:
It, due to ye Parson 2 pounds : 01 shillings : 06 pence;
It, due to ye Moare 1:04:0; It, to John Tear 3:00:0;
It, to Tho Tear 1:01:0; It, to Wm Curlett of Lezaire 00:05:0;
It,. To Edmd Kneal of ye sd Parish 00:05:0;
It, to Dan: Tear of Ramsey 00:03:0;
It, to Tho: Caley 00:00:7;
It, to John Killip pp:pp:7;
It, to Tho: Stephan 00:01:0;
It, to Wm Crain 00:04:0;
It, to Wm Corriss 00:01:4;
It, to John Curlett 00:01:0;
It, manservt wages 00:05:00;
ffuneral charges 8:13:0;
for ayle 00:08:0;
for the coffin 00:05:4;
for linen cloth 00:07:0;
for candles & tobacco &c 00:01:0,
It, Towards the Probate of the will 00:01:0.
Note yt his WIFE's part of the Debts being included herein.

Mar 1st 1724: The widow & Supervisor have delivered this acct of debts to me, Wm Walker.

BALLAUGH: JONY ONE OF THE CHILDREN OF THOMAS TEAR and his Execrx having departed this life about 20th of ffebruary, the Court has decreed her goods to HER SISTER EASTHER, who being under age, the sd goods are in her FFATHER's Inventory annex'd. Decretum est. Deducted for ye ffuneral charge of the CHILD deceased 00:10:06."

?? Thomas TEAR md 23 Dec 1709 Ballaugh to Margaret KNEEN
?? Thomas TEAR md 23 Dec 1709 Ballaugh to Margt. CALEY

Ester TEAR chr 17 Sep 1720 Ballaugh, Father: Thomas TEAR
Joney TEAR chr: 31 Mar 1723 Ballaugh, Father: Thomas TEAR
Ballaugh bur reg: Joney Tear infant buried at Lezayre 11 Feb 1724/5

?? OTHER CHILDREN::
?? Edward TEAR (M)....................... C: 25 Feb 1710 Ballaugh, Father: Thomas TEAR
?? Margt TEAR (F)........................ C: abt 1713 Ballaugh, Father: Thomas TEAR
?? Barbary TEAR (F)...................... C: 15 Jul 1716 Ballaugh, Father: Thomas TEAR

Andreas burial reg: Thos. Tear (Vaaley) bur 5 Feb 1753
Ballaugh bur reg: Thos Tear (Officer's grandson) bur 23 Feb 1723
Ballaugh bur reg: Thomas Tear (Officer) bur 15 Jan 1724
E 1724-3 d Bal TEAR, Thomas 0106370
A 1725-1 52 Jur TEARE, Thomas 0106213
Ballaugh bur reg: Katherine Tear daughter of Tho Tear (Officer) bur 14 Mar 1706