1691 lives (Composition Book)

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*** Folio 377.0 ***
                                      Kirk Michael                          Lives in beinge



Att Castletowne  }    [Xed out "William] Sam Quay for a parcell wch was }
the 21th of July }    not formerly compounded of for but agreed by      }   determined
Ano Dom 1691     }    Wm Christian to pay additional rent to            }


                      | Hen: Woods formerly Jane Woods -----------------    expired
                                                                            ___________________

                      | Daniell Cannell formerly Don: Cannell ----------  + Thomas Cannell 
                                                                            aged 50 years
                                                                            ___________________

                      | Gilbt Curlott formerly Don: Curlood ------------  + Gilbt Curlott aged 
                                                                            60 years and X Jon
                                                                            Curlett aged 50 
                                                                            years.
                                                                            ___________________

                      | Jon Curlett formerly Adam Curlott --------------    Jon Curlott aged 56
                                                                          + Adam Caine 50 years
                                                                            & Gilbt Cannell said
                                                                            to be alive in Dubin
                                                                            ____________________

                      | Phillip Cannell formerly Jon Cannell           }    Phill Cannell aged
                        jnr ------------------------------------------ }    50 years
                                                                            ____________________

                      | Jon Cannell formerly Jon Cannell his grand     }    expired
                        father --------------------------------------- }    ____________________

                      | Wm Freer and Adam Callister formerly           }    expired
                        Ro Freer ------------------------------------- }    ____________________ 

                      | Jon Tear formerly Jon Tear his father ---------     Jon Tear aged 60
                                                                          + Wm Tear aged 56
                                                                          + Wm Tear aged 52 
                                                                            years
                                                                            ____________________

                      | Jon Cannell formerly Don Cannell                  + Richard Cannell 
                                                                            aged 55 years
                                                                            ____________________


                      | Rich Cannell and partners formerly Gilbt       }  + Jon Cannell aged
                        Cannell -------------------------------------- }    60 years
                                                                            ____________________

                      | Jon Caine formerly James McBoy renewed         }    Jon Caine aged 
                        in 1666 -------------------------------------- }    44 years
                                                                            ____________________

                      | Jon Stephan formerly Don Stephan -------------      expired
                                                                            ____________________

                      | Jon Kaighen and partners formerly Wm Kaighen   }  + Jon Kaighen aged
                        & Wm Quayle ---------------------------------- }    50 years  
                                                                            ____________________

                      | Christian Quayle formerly Gilbt Quayle ------- }    Jon Quayle aged 
                                                                            50 years
                                                                            ____________________

                      | Adam Cannell formerly Doll Cannell                  expired
                                                                            ____________________
    
                      | Thomas Cannell formerly Phill Brown                 expired
                                                                            ____________________