Information by Shirley Hogensen - compiled at the LDS in Salt Lake City, Utah

      Note the many early spelling variation of the surname Mylecharane

 

 

 

Husband: Thomas James COWLEY

Born: Place:

Chr.: 30 Sep 1832 Place: Lezayre, Isle of Man

Died: 8 Feb 1904 Pkce: Lezayre, Isle of Man

Bur.: Place:

Marr: 16 May 1857 Place: Lezayre, Isle of Man

Father: John COWLEY Mother: Jane COWLEY

 

Wife: Margaret COWLE

Born: Place:

Chr.: 8 Jan 1826 Place: Lonan, Isle of Man

Died: 13 Nov 1892 Place: Lezayre, Isle of Man

 

Father: Mother:

 

1. Name: Sarah Jane COWLEY Spouse:

F Born: Place:

Chr.: 11 Apr 1858 Phce: Lezayre, Isle of Man

Died: 5 Jan 1916 Place: Lezayre, Isle of Man

Bur.: Place:

Marr: Place:

2. Name: Margaret COWLEY Spouse: Robert Frederick CARR

F Born: Place:

Chr: 2 Sep 1860 Place: Lezayre, Isle of Man

Died: Place:

Bur.: Place:

Marr: Place:

3. Name: Thomas James COWLEY Spouse:

M Born: Place:

Chr: 17 May 1863 Place: Lezayre, Isle of Man

Died: Place: Bur.: Place:

Marr: Place:

4. Narne: Catherine Ann COWLEY Spouse:

F Born: Place: 8 Apr 1866 Place: Lezayre, Isle of Man

Died: 1872 Place: Lezayre, Isle of Man

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Husband: Thomas James COWLEY

CHR: 30 Sep 1832 Kirk christ Lezayre Parish Christening Records FHL film #0106727 son of John Cowley and Jane Cowley.

MARRIAGE: 16 May 1857 Kirk Lezayre Parish Marriage Records FHL Film #0106181 married Margaret Cowle.

1881 Lezayre Census - District I Page 6 #30:

Thomas Cowley head married age 47 labourer born Lezayre

Margaret wife married age 55 born Lonan

Sarah J. daughter unmarried 23 born Lezayre

Thomas son unmarried age 17 Joiner born Lezayre.

DEATH: 8 Feb 1904 - Lezayre Monumental Inscription #465:

In loving memory of Thomas James Cowley of Clanagh Road, Sulby, died Feb 8th 1904 aged 72 years. Margaret Cowley wife of the above died Nov. 13th 1892 aged 65 years. Sarah Jane Cowley daughter of the above died Jan 5th 1916 aged 57 years. Catherine Ann Cowley aged 4 years. "Thy will be done". Also Margaret Carr who died Dec 7th 1918 aged 57 years.

BPISCOPAL WILL Lezayre 1904 #85 FHL Film #0106546:

To: His Honour Deemster Moore

The humble petition of Sarah Jane Cowley of Clenagh in the parish of Lezayre spinster and Robert Carr and Margaret his wife of Kerrowmoar in the said parish of Lezayre.

Sheweth:

1. That Thomas James Cowley of Cleanagh aforesaid departed this life on the 8th day of February 1904 having first duly made and executed his last will and testament bearing date the 1st day of February 1900 whereof he appointed John Cowley of Druidale in the parish of Michael sole executor.

2. That the said John Cowley has renounced Probate of the said will and your petitioners are desirous that administration of the estate of the said Thomas James Cowley with his said will annexed be granted to Percy William Brooke of Abbeville in the said parish of Lezayre. Wherefore your petitioner humbly pray a hearing hereof and that your Honour may be pleased to grant administration of the said estate of the

said Thomas James Cowley with his said will annexed to the said Percy William Brooke or to some other fit and proper person and your petitioners will ever pray.

F.M. Lamothe for petitioners. 28th March 1804

Ordered that this petition do come on to be heard at a Court to be held at Ramsey on Monday the 25th day of April 1904 at 11:15 o'clock forenoon. Whereof all proper parties and persons are to have due and lawful notice. Given at Ramsey this 25th day of April 1904.

S. Stevenson Moore.

This is the last will and testament of me Thomas James Cowley of the Cleanagh in the parish of Lezayre. I being of sound mind memory and understanding at the making hereof.

After payment of my just debts and my funeral and testamentary expenses I leave and bequeath to my daughter Sarah Jane the sum of one hundred pounds and also the whole of my household furniture and I leave the rest, residue, and remainder of my estate including farm stock crop implements and money to me belonging at my death unto my two daughters Sarah Jane and Margaret wife of Robert F. Carr equally, share and share alike for their own personal use and that their receipts only shall be a legal discharge for the same or any part whereof, or any interest arising on the same.

I do hereby nominate constitute and appoint my cousin John Cowley of Druidale sole executor in trust and I hereby revoke all former wills by me made and witness my name this the 1st day of February one thousand nine hundred 1900.

Signed and published and declared by the said testator as and for his last will and testament in our presence and in presence of each other and do hereby affix our names as witnesses hereof

Witnesses by

Thomas J. Cowley his mark x John Killip

John G. Goldsmith

There is more to this will which I did not type here. The main genealogy interests are listed.

Wife: Margaret COWLE -11790

CHR: 8 Jan 1826 Lonan Parish Christening Records FHL Film #0106728

daughter of James Cowil and Catherine Cowley

 

MARRIAGE:16 May 1857 Kirk Christ Lezayre Parish Marriage Records FEW

Film #0106181 married Thomas James Cowley son of John Cowley and

Jane Cowley.

DEATH: 13 Nov 1892 - Lezayre Monumental Inscription #465:

In loving memory of Thomas James Cowley of Clanagh Road, Sulby, died Feb 8th 1904 aged 72 years. Margaret Cowley wife of the above died Nov. 13th 1892 aged 65 years. Sarah Jane Cowley daughter of the above died Jan 5th 1916 aged 57 years. Catherine Ann Cowley aged 4 years. "Thy will be done". Also Margaret Carr who died Dec 7th 1918 aged 57 years

Child 1 Sarah Jane COWLEY -11791

CHR: 11 Apr 1858 Kirk Christ Lezayre Parish Christening Records FEW

Film #0106727 daughter of Thomas James Cowley and Margaret Cowle

DEATH: 5 Jan 1916 - Lezayre Monumental Inscription #465:

In loving memory of Thomas James Cowley of Clanagh Road, Sulby, died Feb 8th 1904 aged 72 years. Margaret Cowley wife of the above died Nov. 13th 1892 aged 65 years. Sarah Jane Cowley daughter of the above died Jan 5th 1916 aged 57 years. Catherine Ann Cowley aged 4 years. "Thy will be done". Also Margaret Carr who died Dec 7th 1918 aged 57 years.

Child 2 Margaret COWLEY

CHR: 2 Sep 1860 - Kirk Christ Lezayre Parish Christening Records FEW

Film #0106727 daughter of Thomas James Cowley and Margaret Cowle.

DEATH: 7 Dec 1918 - Lezayre Monumental Inscription #465: In loving memory of Thomas James Cowley of Clanagh Road, Sulby, died Feb 8th 1904 aged 72 years. Margaret Cowley wife of the above died Nov. 13th

1892 aged 65 years. Sarah Jane Cowley daughter of the above died Jan

5th 1916 aged 57 years. Catherine Ann Cowley aged 4 years. "Thy will be done". Also Margaret Carr who died Dec 7th 1918 aged 57 years.

Child 3 Thomas James COWLEY

Child 4

DEATH:

Catherine Ann COWLEY

1871 age 4 at death - Lezayre Monumental Inscription #465:

In loving memory of Thomas James Cowley of Clanagh Road, Su]by, died

Feb 8th 1904 aged 72 years. Margaret Cowley wife of the above died Nov. 13th 1892 aged 65 years. Sarah Jane Cowley daughter of the above died Jan 5th 1916 aged 57 years. Catherine Ann Cowley aged 4 years.

'Thy will be done". Also Margaret Carr who died Dec 7th 1918 aged 57 years.