Oates Gell 1689

Archdeacon Will 1689A #104 German will of Oates Gell, died 24 December 1689: 
Summary: wife [Joney Creer] is not mentioned [her will ArW 1682A #22 German], dau Catharine, son Robert, son Nicholas, granddau Margaret Gell, 
neighbor John Gell, William Fargher of Knockaloe, witnesses: John Crebbin (dead) & William Kewley.
Will of wife: ArW 1682A #22 German will of Joney Gell alias Creer, died 23 December 1682, intestate: husband Oates Gell is alive [died 1689, 
his will ArW 1689A #104 German], 4 children Nicholas & William & Robert & Catharine Gell all of age; pledges: John Gell & Thomas Kennaugh.
?Son: German parish register: Nicholas Gell buried 7 June 1728.
will of sister in law: ArW 1653A #11 German will of Ellin Crellin alias Creer, dated 18 December 1653: husband Robert Crellin is alive, dau Mally & dau Ellin & dau 
Arick/Averick Crellin, supervisor William Creer, supervisor John Gell, witnesses: John Gell & Isabel Gell, pledges: Richard Crellin & [brother in law] Oates Gell.
?Will of sister: ArW 1637A #83 German of Ann Kelly als Gell, died 16 November 1636, intestate: husband xxxx Kelly is not mentioned, no children were mentioned, 
brother Oates Gell & sister Dorothy Gell & sister Ellin Gell (of age) & sister Margaret Gell (of age by 1646); also: Christian Kelly dau of deceased William Kelly 
(Ann had Christian's legacy in her hands); pledges: Gilbert Callow & Henry Gell; also: Joney Clague & Thomas Freer & Patrick Kelly.

This is affirmed to be ye last will & testamt: of Oates 
Gell who depted this life about ye 24th of December 
1689:  first he committed his soul to God & body to 
Christian buriall.  Itm: he appointed his daughter Kath----[dark]   
to pay his funerall charges, & left her 3s 6d wch Wil-----[dark]   
Ffargher of Knockaloe ought him;   Itm: he left to his 
son Robt:  a quarter of an heiffer wch was with his 
foresd daughter; & to his sd son Robt he left also 3 qr
ters of an heiffer at home, & ye other quarter to his gran
child Margrett Gell for looking to her.  Itm: to his sd grandchild and his 
foresd son Robt: neighbour John Gell an old maire be
twixt ym.  Itm: to his son Robt: a paire of breetches and 
paire of  a coate.  Itm: he left to his son Nicholas  a colt to pay 
4s 3d of tyth.  Itm: to his foresd son Robt: a choice blankett 
and a firlett of barley.  Lastly he constituted his son 
Nicholas his lawfull Executr: of all ye rest of his goods 
moveable & unmoveable 
			The Execr: is sworn according 
Testes	Jon Crebbin dead     to Law 
	Wm Kewley juratus
			   pbatum est et solvit 6d

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