John Lowey 1683

Archdeacon Will 1683A #42 Arbory will of John Lowey, died 7 April 1684 after 3 years of sickness: 
Summary: not married, sister Alice Lowey, aunt Margaret Costeen alias Lowey (married [Henry] Costeen, & they have children: dau Isabel & dau Ann & dau 
Catharine Costeen), cousin William Lowey, 3 people hidden in fold edge: xxxx &  uncle in law xxxx [Henry] Costeen & xxxx Watterson, Robert Keig [of Arestine, 
married to Elizabeth Lowey by 1695], xxxx Watterson, aunt Margaret Lowey alias Watterson [married  Thomas? Lowey, & their dau Margarett born 1666 & dau 
Margery born 1668], witnesses: Henry Watterson of Scard & Henry Keig of Aristine, pledges: Thomas Quane & John Quine.
Will of aunt: ArW 1699A #20 Arbory will of Margaret Costean als Lowey, died 4 November 1699: husband [Henry] Costeen is not mentioned, dau Isabel Costeen, 
dau Ann Costeen, dau Joney Costeen, dau Mary Quooil/Coole alias Costeen (her children Thomas & Ann Quooil / Coole), also: Isabel Cannell & Nelly/Ellin 
Clearin witnesses: Robert Keigg & Thomas Kelly, pledges: Robert Keig & Phinlo Clucas. 
   ??Arbory parish register: Ann dau of Henry Costeen was christened 3 September 1656 in Arbory
   will of uncle in law: ArW 1696A #08 Arbory will of Henry Costeen, died 8 November 1696: wife [Margaret Lowey] is alive [died 1699, ArW 1699A #20 Arbory], 
   dau Isabel, dau Ann, dau Joney, dau [Mary] Coole als Costeen, grandson William Coole/Quooil, grandson Thomas Coole/Quooil, witnesses: Patrick Coole/Quooil 
   & the wife of xxxx Cubbon church warden, pledges: John Corrin & Patrick Coole; also: Robert Keig is owed 4s.
?relationship: ArW 1694A #10 Arbory will of John Lowey, died about 1694: wife Joney Keig pregnant, posthumous dau Margaret (married to John Fargher by 1719), 
sister xxxx (has a son & a daughter), Henry Keig, Robert Keig & wife [Elizabeth Lowey], witnesses: Patrick Coole/Quooill & Catharine Cubbon alias Costeen, 
pledges Patrick Coole & John Gell, also: William Coole/Quooil of Dolby, Thomas Kelly of Scaard, others.
legatee/?relationship: ArW 1734A #14 Arbory will of Elizabeth Keig alias Lowey of Arestine, died 1 March 1733/4: husband [Robert] Keig is alive 
[died 1742, ArW 1742A #18 Arbory], eldest son John Keig, son William, dau Ann, son Patrick, dau Esther, grandddau Ellinor Keig; witnesses: 
Patrick Coole/Quooil, pledges: Patrick Coole/Quooil & William Shimmin
   Legatee: Arbory parish register: Elizabeth Keig nee Lowey buried 6 March 1734
   Legatee: Arbory parish register: Robert Keig, Arestine buried 24 April 1742
   Arbory parish register:  Robert Keig, Arestine buried 2 June 1797
   Legatee/?relationship: ArW 1742A #18 Arbory will of Robert Keig of Arestine, died beginning of March 1741/2:wife [Elizabeth Lowey] is not mentioned [died 
   March 1733/4, ArW 1734A #14 Arbory], son John, son Thomas, dau Ann, dau Esther, son Patrick,  grandchild, witnesses & pledges: Patrick Coole & Thomas Clague.

	KK Arbory     April the 7th 1684

This is affirmd to be the last will an Testamt: of John Lowey being sick in -----[edge]     
memory praised be God for the same who did declare the sam-----[edge]     
bed at or about three weeks before the date above mentiond:  -----[edge]     
mitted his soule to God & his body to X?ian burriall:  Item -----[edge]     
a crowns worth of Beer to be bestowd upon the night of his Lodging-----[edge]     
bequeathed a ffurlett of mault and 2 kishens of wheat a go-----[edge]     
Tide toward the poor;   Ittm: he left a sheep & a mutton to his -----[edge]     
Costen  (als) Lowey;   Ittm: he left to his cozen German Isab: Costen -----[edge]     
Ittm: he left to Wm: Lowey his uncles son one sheep;  Ittm: he left to -----[edge]     
one sheep legacy;  Ittm: he left to Ann Costen 1 yearling;  Ittm: he -----[edge]     
Costen 1 sheep;   Ittm: he left to Robt Kegg half a sheep;   Ittm: he left -----[edge]     
Waterson 1 masonline yearling;  Ittm: he left to Katharin Costen -----[edge]     
if there was so much remaining;  Ittm: he did declare that there wa-----[edge]     
shillings 6d in his Ant Margt Lowey (als) Waterson's hands, and whatsoever -----[edge]     
over and above the Twelve s 6d that it should goe toward the laying -----[edge]     
to the ground or ffunerall charges;  Ittm: he left to his Ant Margt -----[edge]     
Lowey a piece of ground calld the Gary bane, and to her child ther-----[edge]     
over;   Ittm: he left to his said Ant Margt Costen the land of his he-----[edge]     
ffor the space of 18 years, in regard of her care over him all the tim-----[edge]     
sicknes wch was near upon three years;  Ittm: he left to his Ant Ma-----[edge]     
1 blanquett Leggacy;  Ittm: he left a mutton against all hallow Tide 
Ittm: he nominated appointed & ordaind his sister Ailece Lowey his l-----[edge]     
exec: of all his goods moveable & immoveable 
Ittm: he left Thirteen shillings in his Ant Margt: Lowey's hands to his s-----[edge]     
execr: and if there was any of the money of the 12s 6d above mentiond -----[edge]     
ing in her hands, after all expences were laid out upon the decedent, th-----[edge]     
should return to his An Margt Costen 
					The Executx: at age is sworn -----[edge]     
					Court according to Law & -----[edge]     
					bring in an Inventorie w-----[edge]     
Witnesses Hen: Waterson Scaard his mrk X}            daie sub paena 5s -----[edge]     
	Henry Kegg Aristine his mrk X     } jurati          a fine for non app-----[edge]   
						     6d apeice
					     pbatum est et solvit

          The Inventorie amounts to in all debtless   1£ - 0s -----[edge]     
                Pledges to secure ye office according to law Tho: 
                 Quaine & John Quine

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	June 14th  84
----- Costene enters his claime agt ye Executrs of John 
----y for 10s due debt as will be made to appeare & craveth triall

Last Modified 23 September 2018