Episcopal Wills 1819 Braddan #1, of Jane Redfern (als Cannell)

(from MM GL738 / LDS 0106420 )

At a Consistory Court held at Douglas 25th day of May 1819

Jane Redfern als Cannell of the town of Douglas
having departed this life on or about the 
month of December last past intestate anmd the
court having received intelligence thereofhath
decreed the four children namely William,
George, Robert and Jane Redfern co-administrators
of all and singular her goods, rights
credits, chattels and effects moveable and
immoveable whatever - the said William,
George, Robert and Jane being under age
their father George Redfern is sworn their 
guardian and supervisor and in trust for
them well and truly to administer the 
estate of the intestate to exhibit a full
true and perfect inventory thereof into
the Episcopal Registry to pay all her just
debts so far forth as the goods will extend
and the law bind him and to be
accountable for his administration when
thereunto lawfully required and to these
ends he has given pledges in form of
law namely James Quark (who is also 
sworn joint guardian of the children under
age) and Paul Cain both of Douglas
Decretum est

The following baptisms noted

George Redfern + Anne Cannell
Jane 18 Nov 1804 Douglas St Mathews

George Redfern + Jane Cannel
Ann 10 Jan 1803 Douglas St George's
William 21 Nov 1799 Kk German

MI Old Braddan North Side #160: Jane Redfern died Dec 7 1818 age 40, also William Cannell smith of town of Douglas died April 15 1789 age 38 [presumeably her father] ; Ann Redfern died 29 Aug 1802 aged 7 months.

It is possible that the supervisor James Quark was the James Quark, butcher, who died in Fancy Street Douglas age 38 Manx Advertiser 27 Sep 1831 - a 15 year old James Quark is found in the 1841 census with George Redfern St George's Walk Douglas.