HTML Transcription © F.Coakley , 2001
[From Manx Soc Vol 14]
" How populous! how vital is the Grave!
This is Creation's melancholy vault,
The vale funereal, the sad cypress gloom,
The Land of apparitions, empty shades!
All, all on earth is shadow, all beyond Is substance."
Over the front door, on a stone let in.
To the honor of the sacred Trinity. This Church was rebuilt, A.D. 1704. The Right Rev. Dr. Ts. Wilson, the Bishop. Mr. Rob. Parr, Vicar-General, minister. James Christian, John Curghey, and Edmund Curlett, and Robt . Curghey, Churchwardens.
On a stone let into the wall of the Church, north side near the roof.
To the glory of the sacred Trinity.
The north wall and roof of this church was newly made. A.D. 1760.
Then, the Right Rev. Mark Hyldsley, D.D., Bishop, and Mr Matthias Curghey, Vicar General, minister.Churchwardens.
Thomas Arthur Corlet, John Caley, James Clark, Thomas Tear.
Inscribed on a brass in the Chancel.
Here lyeth inter'd the body of Mrs. Margaret, daughter to Peter Heywood, of Heywood, in countie of Lancaster, Esq., by his wife Alice, daughter of John Greenhalgh, of Brandelsom, in the same countie, Esq., and Governor of this Isle of Man many yeares. She was wife to Captain John Garrett, of Sulby, and had issue by him one sone and three daughters, viz., John, Mary, Alice, and Elizabeth, and dyed the 16th of January, and buryed ye 19th, Anno Dom. 1669.
On a brass plate annexed.
The above John Garrett, Captn. of Sulby, died 1692, aged 29 years. Also, his granddaughter-in-law, Elizth. daughter of Willm. Sutcliffe, of Stansfield Hall within Hallifax Vicarage, by his wife Grace Gibson, of Briggroyd, wife of John Garret, the fifth of Balabroy, died the 13th March, 1745, aged 40 years, with four of her children who died in their minority, and left issue, Elizth. Ann Margaret Phillip William Evan and Alice.
1. Arms: (colours not marked) a bend between bendlets, charged with three roses, impaling a bend engrailed charged with three bugle horns.
2. A field, cross saltire, charged with a helmet, sinister, as dexter above.
John Curghey, of Colbane, buried February 8th, 1699, also, Jane his wife, buried May lath, 1713.
In the Churchyard on flat tomb.
Joh. Hodshon de Witton in Co. Dunelmensi, armiger. Oxon. in Coll. Univ. educates. Ob. Feb. 18, 1729, aetat. 34. Fratri dilecto frater superstes Readus Hodshon moerens. H. M. M P.
On a tomb inclosed with iron rails.
Jean Kirkpatrick, wife of John Kirkpatrick, merchant in Ramsay, died 26th October, 1766, aged 24. To whose memory this stone, as a proof of the sincerest regard and a sacred tribute to worth and innocence, is erected by her disconsolate husband.
Quam veniente die, quam decedente requiro
Et meam moriens reminisces uxorem.
James Christian, late of London, died 5th July, 1778, aged 74.
Joseph Bacon, son of John Bacon, of Staward in Northum., Esq. Died 14th May, 1728, aged 34. Erected by his mournful widow,
Eliz., daughter of James Christian, Gent., in testimony of her great affection. Eliz., relict of the above, died 24th June,
1744, aged 37.
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| [1718] | Jane Casement, alias Wattleworth, November 9th, [BR bur 9 Nov 1718] |
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| Mary Casement, wife to Wm. Casement, of the Kelly, August 4th,Date broken off. [?mary thomason m Andreas 30 may 1718 - her will 1729 ?bur] |
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| 1673 | Captn. Garret, Junr., of Ballabroole, 14th April, | |
| 1672 | Mr. Nich. Christian, of Ramsey, August 12th, | |
| 1689 | Margery Christian, alias Sumpter, buried 27th Jany. | |
| 1722 | Captn. Nich. Christian, his son, April 25th, |
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| 1747 | Capt. Francis Christian, August 29th, |
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| 1741 | Capt. Nich. Christian, of Ramsey, June 20th, |
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| His sons, Charles Nich., John, and Charles, died in their minority. | ||
| — | Ewan Curphey, 12th June, (very old) |
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| 1714 | The two daughters of Edmund Kneale, of the Gill, Joney died April 9th; Margaret, April 26th, | |
| 1732 | Edward Gill, April 7th, |
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| 1686 | Parson John Harrison, of Kirk Bride, Vicar-General 32 years, buried 2nd October, | |
| 1708 | Thomas Corlet, of Glantraman, 4th February, |
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| 1741 | Thomas, his son, buried 1st March, |
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| 1789 | Thomas, son and grandson of the above, died June 4, |
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| On an adjoining stone, upright on the Chancel wall. | ||
| 1764 | Margaret his wife, died 1st November, |
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| 1732 | Will. Keig, buried October 24th, | |
| 1732 | Mary Stole, his wife, buried December 17th, | |
| 1721 | Will. Kneen, August 12th, | |
| 1724 | Jane Kneen, March 20th, | |
| 1727 | John Kneen, February 20th, |
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| Children of Edmond Kneen. | ||
| 1655 | Jane Curghey, wife of John Curghey, |
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| 1713 | Jezabel Curphey alias Christian, buried lath April, | |
| 1741 | Robert Curphey, buried 25th November, |
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| 1639 | R. C. |
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| 1682 | E. W. C. |
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| 1692 | J. C. |
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| 1728 | Rob. Curghey, died January 7th, |
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| 1796 | Esther Crow alias Christian, died January 11th, |
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| 1737 | Thomas Fenwick, uncle to Robert F. Esq., Vice Chamberlain of the County Palatine of Lancaster, died 29th May, |
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| 1723 | Mary Bignall, wife of John Bignall, merchant, of Ramsey, buried 1st February . . | |
| 1721 | Thomas Pennock, of Seamer, in Yorkshire, buried 29th October ... ... | |
| 1778 | George Strachan, of Ramsey, buried 18th July, |
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| 1664 | John Black, merchant, died March 20th, | |
| 1719 | Edward Black, died 2nd August; also two sisters and a brother, children of Hugh Black, merchant, of Ramsey, . | |
| — | John Keevin - Thomas Keevin ...Two old stones. | |
| 1745 | John Kermod, of Jargereny, buried January 30th, |
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| 1692 | Will. Kewley, died March 29th, | |
| 1714 | Cather. and Mary Kewley, daughters of John and Ann Stevens. C. buried April 12; M. April 21, | |
| 1683 | Thomas Callister, July 17th, ... ... | |
| 1705 | Also, his daughter Grace Callister, wife of Robt.Christian, January 21st, . | |
| 1782 | Cath. Kneale, wife of Rob. Kneale, 14th May, |
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| 1776 | John Kneal, March 20th, |
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| Erected by Captn. John Lewhellin, to perpetuate the memory of a true and faithful servant. | ||
| 1751 | William Kneal, mariner, buried 21st February, |
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| 1754 | Joney Corlet, wife of John Corlet, February 17th, |
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| 1788 | Alice Clague, wife of Pat. Clague, 10th February, |
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| 1709 | John Hogg, 17th October, ... .. | |
| 1766 | John Curghey, of Ballaigh, buried June 18th, |
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| 1742 | John Cain, 1st December. "Here burieth." |
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| 1782 | John Kelly, son of Wm. Kelly, buried 18th Novr., |
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| 1761 | Patrick Crow, May, ... ... | |
| 1782 | Dorothy Crow, alias Kewin, wife of Edmond Crow,of Ause, buried 31st July, |
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| Edmond Crow, of Ause, ... ... | ||
| 1770 | Eliz. daughter of Wm. Calow, buried 15th May, 18 most | |
| 1759 | Will. Crowe, 14th November, |
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| 1753 | Wm. Crowe, Nary, 6th October, | |
| 1771 | John, his grandson, 16th March, | |
| 1741 | John Crowe, of Ballaih, 27th May, | |
| 1761 | John, his son, February 9th, |
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| 1755 | Rob. Christian, of Ramsey, 8th January, |
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| Eliner Christian, wife of Will. Christian, blacksmith in Ramsey, | ||
| 1769 | Christian Cashin alias Lane, 26th December, |
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| 1774 | Will. Cashin, 11th June, |
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| 1701 | Thos. Christian, of Sulby, 26th March, | |
| 1689 | Cath. Christian alias Garret, of Sulby, 12th Feby. | |
| 1723 | Edward Christian, her son, buried 3rd July, | |
| 1772 | Mary Caley, wife of John Caley, May, | |
| 1778 | Robert Moore, of Bala-coobraugh, 3rd February, |
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| 1780 | Est. Caley alias Elison, wife of Pat. Caley, buried 12th February, |
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| 1790 | Robert Corris, 6th April, |
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| 1786 | Joney Killip alias Caley, wife of Thomas Caley, 23rd January, . |
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| 1785 | Thomas Killip, |
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| Thomas Crow, ... ... .. | ||
| 1789 | Alice, sister of Thomas Crow, Aust, August, | |
| 1772 | Joney, daughter of John Caley, August, |
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| 1781 | Mary, dau. of John Caley, buried 7th December, |
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| 1793 | Joney Caley alias Mylecharane, wife of John C., 13th December, |
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| 1784 | Jane Caley alias Cottier, wife of Matt. Caley, 10 May, 40 | |
| 1788 | Philip Garret, died April 12th, |
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| 1778 | John, son of the above, died August 1st, |
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| 1780 | Philip, son of the above Philip, died May 23rd, |
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| 1780 | Quayle Curphey, of E3allakillingen, died March 20th, |
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| 1790 | Alice Curphey, his widow, died 23rd June, |
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| 1790 | Ewan Curphey, son of John C. of B., died January, |
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| 1781 | Wm. Caine, son of Pat. Caine, buried 20th Deer., |
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| 1755 | Edmond Kneale, of Ramsey, buried 2nd February, |
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| 1765 | Margt. his wife, 17th April, |
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| 1777 | Robt. his grandson, buried 4th July, |
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| 1782 | Robert, their son, buried 20th February, |
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| 1775 | John Quayle, 4th August, |
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| 1772 | Joney, wife of John Q., 2nd February, |
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| 1784 | Henry Quayle, February, |
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| 1757 | Alice, wife of Thos. Corlet, 14th April, |
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| 1724 | Jane Corlet, August 14th, |
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| 1740 | Wm. Corlet, November 30th, |
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| N.B. | Jane Corlet, (F.S.) 1685, was the first person who died in the island
of the small pox.
It was brought into the Isle by Wm. Killey from abroad, and it was called in Manks, " Brack Willy Killy" from thence, on the information of an old inhabitant. |
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| 1776 | Mary Gill alias Leadbetter, relict of the Rev. John Gill, late vicar of this parish, buried January 22nd, |
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| 1762 | James Watt, |
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| 1771 | Jonathan and John Hendry, died young ... | |
| 1766 | James Wilson, son of James Wilson, schoolmaster, buried 26th February, |
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| 1777 | Mary Wilson, wife of James Wilson, schoolmistress of Sulby, buried 11th April, |
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| 1777 | Philip Garret, died February, |
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| — | Thomas Cowley. John Cowley. Matthias Caley.No dates. | |
| 1667 | Arick Kenred, 20th August, |
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| 1722 | Isabel Oats, wife of Rob. Quilliam, December 22nd, | |
| 1727 | Robert Quiliiam, July 8th, ... ... | |
| 1746 | Thomas Kelly, of Corady, 19th September, | |
| 1767 | Jane Coffier, his wife, died March, |
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| 1713 | Will. Kelly, son of BY. K. of Corady, buried 11th January, |
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| 1728 | Christian Kneale, alias Corlet, October lath, |
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| 1741 | B. Quart, wife of John Kneale, buried February 7th, | |
| 1699 | Isabel Corlet, wife of Daniel C., died October 14th, [actual stone reads 1674 Daniel C. Snr] | |
| 1737 | Duncan Corlet, buried January 23rd, |
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| 1692 | Daniel Corlet, died 9th January, | |
| 1737 | Thomas Calister, of Jurby, died September 7th, |
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| 1700 | Jane Kneen, dau. of Wm. and Jane Kneen, of Ramsey, 25th January, .. ... | |
| 1734 | :Eliz. Kneale, buried 28th February, |
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| 1717 | John Kneale, son to Will. Kneale, of Ballacooile, April, | |
| 1721 | Arthur Cowll, of the Kelly, buried June 13th, |
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| 1765 | Arthur, his son, buried 1st May, |
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| 1719 | Cath. Kewne, wife of Arthur Cowll, buried May 6th, | |
| 1750 | Elenora Cowll alias Aiscough, her daughter, buried December 25th, . |
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| 1723 | Jane Crow, wife of Philip Cottier, buried 14th Nov. | |
| 1732 | Ann Cottier alias Skillicorn, died 20th December, |
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| 1746 | William Cottier, her husband, November 24th, |
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| 1714 | John Cottier, 6th October, of Aridale, | |
| Ewan Corlet, ... ... ... | ||
| 1772 | John Caley, buried January 19th, |
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| 1782 | Richard Corlet's burying place | |
| 1780 | Christian Goldsmith alias Kneal, of Balladoile, buried November 14th, |
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| 1748 | William Goldsmith, of Baladoile, buried Dec. 11th, |
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| 1748 | Ledus Goldsmith alias Cowle, of Baladoile, buried January 25th, |
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| 1752 | William Cottier, of Balelaghban, died Novr. | |
| 1781 | John, son of John Caley, of East-Baley-Caley, December 9th, ... ... | |
| 1781 | Philip, son of John Caley, of East-Baley Caley, December 20th,... ... ... | |
| 1761 | William Corlet, died May 19th, |
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| 1762 | Ewan, son of Ewan Caley, of West Balla-Caley, died April 16th, |
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| 1770 | John Cottier, buried May 5th, ... |
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| 1700 | Jane Caley, Cooile Vane Vig, buried Nov. 2nd, | |
| 1779 | William Corlet, buried October 27th, ... |
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| 1776 | Joney Crebbin, wife of Wm. Corlet, buried Jany. 7th, |
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| — | Matthias Corlet, |
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| 1784 | Matthew Corlet, ... ... .. | |
| 1764 | John Saile, died December 14th, |
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| 1772 | William Saile, buried October 1st, |
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| 1751 | Joney Gill, widow of Thomas Kneale, January 15th, | |
| 1751 | Alice, wife of Thos. Corlet, buried April 14th, |
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| 1784 | Henry Quayle, died February, | |
| 1764 | Anne Howard, alias Skelton, wife of Wm. Howard, of Ramsey, buried May 3rd, |
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| 1766 | Jane Howard alias Looney, wife of Charles Howard, of Ramsey, died April 12th, |
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| 1772 | Thomas Kissag, buried October 23rd, |
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| 1772 | William Garret, buried December 30th, |
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| 1763 | Anne Corlet, buried February 1st, |
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| 1784 | John Wattleworth, March, | |
| 1758 | Mary Quayle alias Cannel, died June, |
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| 1776 | Catherine, dau. of Thos. Quayle, June l0th, |
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| 1781 | Two children of James Quayle. Jane, 16th Nov.; and Anne, 27th November, | |
| 1789 | Jane, wife of John Kneen, of Ballamenagh, buried January 18th, |
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| 1751 | Robert Black, died August 28th, |
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| 1758 | Thomas Bean, died December 4th, |
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| 1767 | Patrick Stowle, buried September 29th, , | |
| 1706 | Joney Lace, wife of Michael Kewley, died May 14, | |
| William Lord .. .. | ||
| 1731 | Catharine Walker, died September 19th, |
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| 1791 | Catt. Cottier alias Skilecorn, wife of Wm. Cottier, Jnr. of Balla-claghbane, died 3rd November, |
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| 1763 | Patrick Vandy, November 16th, . |
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| 1778 | Margaret Vandy alias Kneale, 24th March, |
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| 1781 | Thomas, son of John Caley, of East Balley-cally,buried 31st December, | |
| 1763 | Isabel Crowe alias Clarke, of Balla Cottier, 12th April, 53 | |
| 1757 | Edward Andrews, buried 2nd March, | |
| 1777 | Isabel Corlet, wife of E. Corlet, |
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| Thomas Stevenson,... | ||
| 1760 | Will. Macnameer, 23rd February, |
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| 1780 | Joney, his wife, buried 10th September, |
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| 1774 | Wm. Quayle, cooper, buried 11th December, |
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| Erected by Mich. Corlet, his nephew. | ||
| 1784 | Thomas Arthur Corlet, of Loughan-e-yeiy, Oct. 28, |
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| 1788 | Thomas Casement, of the Grange, buried 28th Oct., |
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| 1770 | Fisher Jackson, Esq., late Comptroller of the port of Ramsey, 10th March, |
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| 1754 | John Strachan, July 17th, |
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| — | .George Strachan,.. ... |
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| 1743 | Will. Quayle, of Creg-Vooart, buried 5th February, |
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| 1762 | Dorothy, dau. of John Knickel, 5th June, | |
| 1775 | Anne, wife of Wm. Knickel, 5th August, |
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| 1788 | Christian Kelly alias Corlet, wife of John Kelly, smith, of Sulby, buried 1st May, |
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| 1741 | Danl. and Wm. Kneal, died November 9th, | |
| 1762 | Wm. Howard, Ramsay, buried 19th March, |
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| 1730 | Ewan Corlet, ... ... ... | |
| 1731 | Mary Goldsmith alias Corlet, died April 1~3th, | |
| 1747 | Edmond Quark, July 2nd, |
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| 1647 | Isabel Christian, |
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| 1659 | William Christian, |
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| 1691 | Joney Rowe, wife of Thos. Christian, buried Jany. 14, | |
| 1698 | Jane Cottier, wife of Thos. Stevenson, 2nd April, | |
| 1701 | Isabel Stevenson, wife to Wm. Keig, 4th September, | |
| Wm. Christian, died 2nd Nov., stone mutilated, | ||
| 1716 | Gilbert Kelly, 23rd October, ... ... | |
| 1719 | John Corlet, of Baluahown, buried July 16th, | |
| 1732 | Wm. Corlet, father of the above, buried 4th June, |
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| 1749 | John Corlet, of Balnahow, October 13th, |
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| 1773 | Catherine Corlet alias Casement, relic of the late John Corlet, of B., buried 2nd May, |
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| 1785 | Nicholas Corlet, of the Kella, buried 27th February, |
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| 1685 | Jane Corlet, May 15th, | |
| 1645 | The body of P., also his son Will. | |
| 1679 | Corlet, March 20th, ... ... | |
| 1706 | Jane Callister, wife of John Corlet, of Cleannagh, June 13th, ... ... ... | |
| 1724 | John Corlet, the son of Wm., the husband to Jane, January 10th, ... ... ... | |
| 1741 | John, son of John Corlet, of Balnahow, great grand son of the above John Corlet, of Cloannagh, June 6th, |
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| 1782 | Thomas, son of Nichs. Corlet, of the Kella, buried 29th January, .. .. | |
| 1772 | Diary, wife of John Quay, buried July 5th, |
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| 1777 | Catharine, dau. of John Kneale, of the Mill, |
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| 1777 | Isabel, dau. of John Kneale, June 22nd, |
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| 1741 | Edmond Corlet, November 17th, ... | |
| 1782 | Catharine, wife of Robert Kneale, died May 14th, |
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| 1784 | Joney Clark alias Cottier, wife of James Clark, died February 26th, |
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| 1779 | Margaret Quine alias Crow, wife of John Quine, of Balnachria, died March 23rd, |
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| 1780 | " Here burieth" Mary Cain alias Quayle, May 30th, |
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| 1752 | Thomas Kneen, died September 29th, |
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| 1769 | Robert Corlet, buried August 7th, |
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| 1755 | Mrs. Jane Boyd, wife of James Wall, October 28th, | |
| 1741 | Edmond Crowe, of Ause, buried June 29th, |
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| 1753 | Isabel Caley alias Corlet, buried March 27th, | |
| 1765 | John Caley, of the Well, her husband, buried August 20th, |
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| 1757 | John Crow, died February 9th, |
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| 1776 | Margaret, his wife, buried February 1st, |
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| 1783 | Isabel, dau. of John Crowe, Nary, died July 7th, |
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| 1792 | John Kneen, of Ballic, died July 25th, |
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| 1744 | Robert Kneale, Nary, buried January 6th, |
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| 1772 | Hannah Kneale, October 9th, ... ... | |
| 1765 | John Cashin, died May 9th, |
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| 1758 | William Stephenson, | |
| 1781 | Nicholas Stephenson, buried February 4th, |
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| 1719 | Thomas Christian, March 27th, ... 25 | |
| 1741 | Fanny Cottier, of Bally Cloughbane, February 26th, | |
| 1774 | Anne Caley alias Killip, wife of Win. Caley, of East-Ballecally, buried March 16th, |
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| 1780 | William, her husband, buried July 2nd, |
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| 1763 | Edward Crow, buried March 4th, |
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| 1736 | Edmond Crow, son of Wm. Crow, of the Nary, died 11th August, | |
| 1711 | John Christian, 28th July, ... ... | |
| 1669 | William Christian, 15th November, | |
| 1764 | Thomas, son of Patrick Davidson, schoolmaster, died October 16th, ... ... ... | |
| 1765 | Mary Casement alias Davidson, his mother, Aug. 28, |
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| 1777 | John Corlet, mariner, buried 24th May, |
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| 1769 | Mary, daughter of Philip Garret, died May 11th, |
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| 1699 | Margt. Cally, buried November 14th, | |
| 1726 | Joney Corlett, wife of John Cally, of West-Balle Caly, buried 24th February, | |
| John Christian, buried 20th September, His son and dau., Ewan and Christian, |
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| 1792 | Jane Christian, wife of Standish Christian, of Ellanbane, buried April, |
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| 1685 | John Kewley, 25th March, |
Note.—The two brasses described as being in the Chancel of this Church, are now in the possession of Mr John Garrett, of Aspull near Wigan, having been taken down when the present Church was rebuilt
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