William Costean 1738

Submitted by: Brian Lawson; additions from Joyce M Oates
Date: 4 May 2008 / 21  January 2010
Original: LDS : 0106216

                  Arbory  1738

This is affirmed to the last will & testatment of
William Costean of Balla Chrink who departed this
life about the 20th of April, being weak in Body yet
of a sound mind & perfect memory at the making and
declaring. First he left & bequeathed to his only son John
Costean his riding horse, using the expression for I shall
never ride him, & for the rest they shall have no more but
what they have already got, & being ask’d by one of the                              
witnesses, to whom he left the crop the Testator reply’d
to my son & the goods to herself & the rest of my children
I cut off with 6d apiece legacy.


Made & declar'd in presence of
  William Cowley my W
  Harry Quill my H   Jurati.


The widow is sworn Execrx in form of Law, and the witnesses depose
that by the Expression herself us'd by the Testator, They apprehended
his wife the Relict.  Pledges in form of Law are Nich: Bridson &
Richd: Moore.   Probatum est & Solvit 12d.
 

[TRANSCRIBERS NOTES (JMO): Arbory bur reg:  William Costean, B.Chrink,  bur 20 April 1738
HIS WIFE:  Arbory bur reg:  Margaret Costean, B.Chrink,  bur 29 Jan 1741
Arbory bur reg:  John Costean, son of John Costean & Isabel Clague, B.Chrink,  bur 17 Jul 1741

Feltham, God's Acre:   Arbory: John Costain, of Ballachrink, age 72, died 27th May 1774
Arbory bur reg:  William Costain, B.Chrink,  bur 20 Jun 1802
Arbory bur reg:  Margery Costain, B.Chrink, age 90,  bur 20 Dec 1861 b abt 1771
Arbory bur reg:  John Costain, B.Chrink, age 68,  bur 25 Jun 1860  b abt 1792
Arbory bur reg:  Margaret Costain, B.Chrink, age 64,  bur 27 Dec 1864
        b abt 1800 (md Richd, son to Jn Costean & Margery Cubbon
Arbory bur reg:  James Costain, B.Crink, age 68,  bur 5 Dec 1883 b abt 1815
                     (parents Jn Costean & Margery Cubbon
Arbory bur reg:  Thomas Costain, B.Chrink, age 43,  bur 9 Jul 1878
        b abt 1835 parents Richd Costain (son of above Jn & Margery) & Margt Creer.]


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