Archdeacon Wills 1768 #57, Rushen, of Sarah Taylor als Corrin als Oates, died March 1768:

‘Rushen 1768, the last will and testament of Sarah Taylor als Oates who departed this life in the month of March 1768. First, she commended her soul to God and her body to Christian burial. Item, she left and bequeathed to her daughter Margery McGrey als Taylor eight shillings. Item, she left and bequeathed to her grandson William Taylor a pot. Item, she left and bequeathed a barrel to her granddaughter Margaret Taylor. Item, she left and bequeathed all her apparel linen and woolen equally between her two daughters vizt., the said Margery and Jane Callister als Corrin and the bed she then lay on to the said Jane, together with her shoes. Item, she left six pence to her son Henry Corrin. Lastly, she nominated and appointed her son Richard Taylor sole executrix of all the rest of her goods moveable and immoveable and deprived all others that might claim right to her goods with six pence legacy each. Witnesses: Isabel Christian, Amy Waterson.

At a Chapter Court holden in Castletown 15^th June 1768, the executor is sworn in Court in form of law, and hath given pledges for the payment of debts and legacies, namely John Nelson and Joseph Qualtrough both of Rushen.’