| Submitted by: | Joyce M Oates |
| Date: | 22 July 2018 |
| Original: | 0106204 |
Archdeacon Will 1680A #22 German will of John Gell, died 4 December 1680: Summary: wife Dorothy Vinch is alive [died December 1685], eldest son John Gell, son Patrick, dau Isabel, son Philip, dau Ann (?underage), also Silvester Gell, Captain Thomas Woods; witnesses: John Killip & Charles Shimmin German parish register: John Gell buried 5 December 1680 ?wife: ArW 1685 defuncts German: Dorothy Vinch died by 26 February 1685/6 German, pauper per 1685 German defuncts ?wife: German parish register: Dorothy Vinch buried 20 December 1685 self & wife: 1664 Lib Canc German: John Gell and Dorothy Vinch contract settling upon them & their lawful issue Ballanock of 4s rent ?wife &c: 1632 Liber Canc:, #13: Mr Sharples the Lord's attorney, [transferred] to John Vinch a 4th part of a quarterland of 4s rent which fell by the conviction of Hugh Vinch to the use of Dorothy Vinch (dau? of Hugh) & her heirs, or for want thereof to the heirs of Margaret her sister [?halfsister] ?legatee: German parish register: Sill Gell buried 15 December 1701 ?will of mother in law: ArW 1631A #076 German will of Margeret Finch alias Gell, died 25 July 1631 intestate: husband Hugh Finch/Vinch, only daughter Dorothy Finch /Vinch, sisters Jane Gell and Dorothy Gell, brother in law John Finch See: 1682 Liber Vastarum, German: Hugh Vinch had land of 4s rent in Balladoyne treen, and Hugh being long since dead, Henry Gell his grandson was entered for the 4s rent father in law: 1641 Liber Assed, German: Hugh Vinch had farmland in Balladoyne treen of 4s rent in 1641 father in law: 1663 Liber Assed, German: Hugh Vinch had farmland in Balladoyne treen of 4s rent in 1663 father in law: 1679 Liber Assed, German: Hugh Vinch had farmland in Balladoyne treen of 4s rent in 1679 see 1620 Liber Assed, German: John Vinch had particles of 17s rent in 1620 see 1641 Liber Assed, German: John Vinch had particles of 17s rent in 1641 see 1663 Liber Assed, German: John Vinch had particles of 17s rent in 1663 see 1679 Liber Assed, German: John Vinch had particles of 17s rent in 1679
December the ------ ------ [dark & torn] The last will and testament of John Gell who departed this life the ---- of ------ first he bequeathed his soule to God and his body to Christian buriall. It: he left to his sonn John one horse one sheepe to defray his funerall chardges, It: he left to his son Patricke one sheepe one hogge. It: he left to his daughter Issable one sheepe one lambe, It: he left to Captaine Tho: Woods an oxe to pay the twentie shillings he owed him, and as for the use of that twentie shillings there was 5s paid of it; It: he said that he had a heifer from Silvester Gell in bargaine while she would give calfe and milke It: further he saith that he tooke a horse from Dorathy Vinch in five shillings in part of that which she promissed him for his trouble It: left to the poore halfe a firlett meale, one sheepe, and constituted and ordained his children vizt: Phillip and Ann Gell his true and lawfull exec: of all his goods Testis The wife is sworn in Court & Jon: Gell the eldest John Killip } son is sworn supvisor of ye child under age Char: Shiming} ye other execr: at age Invent: priced by John Saile Pat: Killip, Phillip Cubon and William Christine being sworne It: a quarter of a cowe .................................. 03s- 0d It: halfe a horse ........................................ 04 - 0 It: one pig .............................................. 01 - 4 It: one fledge one canvaish one sacke .................... 02 -06 It: one goose ............................................ 0 - 4 pledges in form of law Jon: Quilliam & Phillip Quilliam Probatum et solvit xijd
Last Modified 22 July 2018