Submitted by: | Karen Rimmer |
Date: | 16 November 2015 |
Original: | 0106417 |
German John Cowx 1815 LDS E 1 0106417 To the Reverend Thomas Stephen Vicar General ___ The humble petition of Jane Cowx otherwise Christian of the town of Peel Sheweth That on the third day of February instant, John Cowx your petitioner's husband departed this life intestate, leaving him surviving two daughters namely Susannah, and Hannah under age. That no letters of administration have been yet granted of the said deceadent's personal estate. Wherefore your petitioner humbly pray's a hearing of this petition and that Administration of the goods and Effects which were of the said deceadent be granted to your petr in trust in the usual form; and that she or some other proper person or persons may be sworn and appointed Guardian or Guardians of the sd Susannah Cowx and Hannah Cowx and yr. petr. will pray ____ John Stephen for Petr Ordered that the petitioners do come on to be heard at Ballay___ in K marown on Friday next - Whereof all proper parties and persons are to [heard] __ within Given this 25th Feb 1815 T Stephens By virtue of the Revd Vicar Genl Stephen's order upon the Petition of Jane Cowx I have charged John Christian Snr and John Christian Junr as Defendents to appere before his Reverence at an Ecclesiastical Court to be holden at Kk Marown on Friday next by 10 o clock in the forenoon to answer the Petition of Jane Cowx - this s'd ____ the 1st March 1815 Robt Shimmin Sumonr of Garman At an Eccl. Court K German } holden in KMarown 3rd March 1815 John Cowx late of the town of Peel in the parish of K German deceased having departed this life sometime on or about the third of February last, intestate leaving ___ Susannah and Hannah his daughters under age, the Court doth desire them the said Susannah Cowx and Hannah Cowx co -admins of all and [singular] the Goods Rights Credits Chattels and effects moveable and immoveable whatever of their intestate father, and their mother Jane Cowx is sworn for them in trust until they come of age, faithfully to administer the said estate, to return a perfect Inventory, and to pay all the just Debts of her intestator so far forth as goods will extend and the Law bind her & to these ends she hath given pledges in form of Law, namely Robert Shimmin and Dan'l ______ both of K German. De____tum est T Stephens
Transcribers notes: Transcribed as John Cowin in Brian Lawson's index (Spelling corrected in current index but entry still located amongst the John Cowin's. Ed.) John died Feb 1815 Peel John married Jane Christian in Ballaugh 8 Sep 1810 Hannah bap 27 Dec 1815 & buried 12 May 1816 (Coux) (German) Susannah bap 27 Dec 1811 married Henry Cowell 31 Oct 1836 (German)
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