John Cannell, 1696

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Summary: 2nd wife [Jane Cannell alias Singleton alias Callister of Peel) is not mentioned [died Febr 1693/4, 
ArW 1693A #13 German], grandson John Cannell, maid Catharine Fargher, witnesses: Matt: Curghey & Patrick Corlett
will of 2nd wife: ArW 1693A #13 German will of Jane Cannell alias Singleton alias Callister of Peel, died before 
February 1693/4, per Deed of Gift dated 4 August 1687: 1st husband [Edward] Singleton [his will ArW 1650A #05 German], 
2nd husband John Cannell (he was previously married), son Edward Singleton, Jane Callister dau of William Callister
is left a little house, husband’s grandson John Cannell, witnesses: Samuel Wattleworth & Thomas Woods

                 German
The last will and testament of John Cannell 
who departed this life the 3rd of November 
anno domini 1696. 
First he committed his soul unto God and 
his body to Christian burial.  
Item, he left to the poor a firlet of 
barley and a sheep to be distributed by 
his executor.  
Item, to his maid Katherine Fargher half a heifer.  
Item, he constituted and appointed his 
grandson John Cannell sole executor of all 
his interest of house and lands and the 
rest of his goods moveable and unmoveable 
whatsoever.  
Testes: 
Mat: Curghey, 
atrick Curlett, jurati.      
The Executor sworn in Court accordin to Law.  
Probatum est et solvit 1s.   
The Inventory next Court.     

April the 6th 1697
Will: Joughen enters against the executor of 
John Cannell for the sum of 10s due &c.

Last Modified 8 August 2016