Submitted by: | Joyce M Oates |
Date: | 24 June 2004 |
Original: | LDS: 0106203 |
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KK Conchan The last will and testament of Christian Gelling. First she committed her soul to God and her body to Christian burial. Item, she left to the poor at the discretion of her executors. Item, to Jo: Cannell her eldest son six shillings and all her part of their sheep at Cotter’s house, and one goat. Item, to her daughter Alice Cowley a red petticoat. Item, to her daughter Ann Cannell a petticoat and a waiscoat. Item, to her said daughter Ann and Patt: Creer her husband six sheep be[twixt] young and old, and one old horse. Item, to Sir Tho: Thwaites one mutton. Item, she left all her shapen linens to her daughters viz., Ann Cannell & Alice Cowley. Item, she left to her son Jo: Cannell one blanket. Item, she constituted and ordained her dear children viz, Hen: Gell and Alice Cowley her tru and lawful Executors of all the rest of her goods moveable and unmoveable whatsoever. Item, to her grandchild one goat and a kid. Item, she left all her part of the crop of corn to the abovesaid Executors. Testes Tho: Thwaites Wm Cubbon, jurati. Probatum et solvit 1s. The Inventory of the above Christian Gellin was praised by 4 sworn men viz, Wm Skillicorne, Thos: Lewine, John Cannell and Robt Creetch. £ s d The deceadants part of the cattle and horses 2: 6:00 Item, household stuff, sheep, 2 goats 1:05:00 Item, more one horse one chest and four hoggs 0:14:00 The goods in their own custody, pledges Will Cubbon & Ro Kinley junior. October the 27th 1676 John Cannell enters his claim against the Executors of his mother Christian Gellin for half the crop half the team and half the farm with Intack due to him as he will make to appear and craveth trial
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