Margaret Cowle alias Gell 1689

Submitted by: Joyce M Oates
Date: 30 March 2019
Original: 0106205

Archdeacon Will 1689A #110 German will of Margaret Cowle alias Gell, died 15 January 1689/90: 
Summary: husband xxxx Cowle is not mentioned; son Patrick, eldest daughter, 3 daughters: Margaret & Bahie & Mary (the youngest, underage); 
witnesses John Crellin (dead by probate) & John Crellin, pledges: John Crellin & Silvester Caine.
Will of father in law: ArW 1687A #67 German will of James Cowle, dated 14 February 1686/7: wife is not mentioned, son dead & his children: grandson & heir Patrick 
Cowle, granddau Bahie Cowle, granddau Margaret Cowle, granddau Mary Cowle (underage), Ann Cowle, Thomas Harrison, John Harrison, the boy Gilbert Craine.  
Will of dau: ArW 1694A #29 German will of Mary Cowle, died 20 January 1694/5: not married, 
sister Margaret, sister Bahie, witnesses  & pledges: John Shimmin & Thomas Kewley.

G----[dark] This is affirmed to be ye ----[dark] Margrett Cowle als Gell ----[dark] about ye 15th of January 1689/----[dark] her soul to God & her body to Chris----[dark] Itm: She left ot her eldest ----[dark] of a cow she sold & a bok or ----- with ----[dark] coate & petticoate and blankett/ Itm: to ----[dark] Cowle her son a mutton; Itm: to grandson ----[dark] a sheep; Itm: to Margrett her daughter a ----[dark] & pettecoate and half an heiffer; Itm: to her daugh----[dark] Mary ye other half of ye sd heiffer & a kerchefe ----[dark] petticoate & blankett; Itm: to Bahie her daughter ----[dark] a chest; Itm: to her daughter in law all her pt of ----[dark] ye wooll in ye house, & kercheife, Itt: all t----[dark] rest of her goods moveable & unmoveable what soever she left to her 3 children daughters w----[dark] she constituted her exeuctrs: The two eldest daughter with ye son Patrick are sworne Testes Jo: Crellin dead according to Law Jo: Crellin juratus pbatum est et solvit 10d The Inentory besides what is } £ s d included in ye will amounts to}.. 00 - 08 - 00 The goods of ye younges child is in ye hands of Patrick who has given pledges Jo: Crellin & Sill: Caine

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