Ellin Comish alias Kaighin 1668

Submitted by: Joyce M Oates
Date: 11 March 2021
Original: 0106201

Archdeacon Will 1668A #44 Patrick will of Ellin Comish alias Kaighin, died 15 January 1668/9: 
Summary: husband John Comish is alive [died December 1678, ArW 1678A #36 Patrick], dau Joney Comish, witnesses: John Kermode & William Coole, pledges: 
John Kermode & Robert Quilliam.
Will of husband: ArW 1678A #36 Patrick will of John Comish, died 24 December 1678: wife [Ellin Kaighin] is not mentioned died January 1668/9, ArW 1668A 
#44 Patrick], dau Joney Comish married to William Kermode (& their son John & son Thomas & son Patrick & son Phinlo), also: Jane Comish & James Comish & 
Margaret Comish, Elizabeth/Bessy Douglas, witnesses & pledges: Henry Gell & Thomas Kermode.    
Will of son in law: ArW 1681A #41 Patrick will of William Kermode, died 11 March 1681/2: wife is alive, son Thomas (of age), son John (of age), son Patrick, 
son Phinlo, son William, son Thomas junior.
Husband & son in law: 1680 Liber Vastarum, Patrick: John Comish had farmland of 19 1/4d rent in Dalby treen, and by 1680, William Kermode was in possession 
of it and paid rent and so was entered for the same.

January the 15th 1668 In the name of God Amen, I Ellin Kaighan sicke in body but whole in minde and of perfect memorie thankes be to God for it, doe make my last will and testament as ffolloweth: Impris: I bequeath my soule to God and my Body to Christian Burriall; Item I leave to the poore a ferlett of cowe and a sheepe to be given at the usuall time; Item to my daughter Jony in Legacie my best peticott and what linens I have as carchiffe and wearing smaule linens with my chest; Lastly I leave my husband John Comish my executor of the rest of my goods movable and unmovable during his naturall life and then what goods there is with him at the latter day: to returne to my said daughter accordinge to hir hand fasting bargaine Testies John Kermode pbatum ...6d Will: Coole jurati The executor sworne in Court The Inventorie taken and prsed by 4 sworne men viz John Kermode Will: Coole Hen: Gell and Robert Quilliam Imprs 1 Cowe the halfe beinge prsed to ....... 8s – 0d Item 2 goates and 2 sheepe prsed to .......... 6 – 0 These goods in the custody of ye execr & have given in pledge secunda forman legis Joh: Kermod & Ro: Quilliam

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