William Cowley 1683

Submitted by: Joyce M Oates
Date: 26 September 2018
Original: 0106204

Archdeacon Will 1683A #50 German will of William Cowley, buried 6 April 1684: 
Summary: wife [Mabel Caine] is not mentioned [ArW 1675A #165 Michael], son Richard, dau Catharine, son John, granddau Isabel Cowley, also Daniel/Donold Corlett, 
witnesses & pledges: William Caine senior & William Caine junior.
Will of wife: ArW 1675A #165 Michael will of Mabel Cowley alias Caine, died 8 January 1675/6: husband William Cowley [died 1684, ArW 1683A #50 German], son John Cowley 
(unmarried), granddaus Isabel & Joney Cowley, brother? Richard Caine, witnesses: Richard Caine & Isabel Corjeage/Cordeige, pledges: Richard Caine & William Caine, 
NOTE, at the time of probate, there was only one witness, Richard Caine; Isabel Corjeage died 30 January 1675/6, ArW 1675A #167 Michael
Will of mother:  ArW 1660A #19 Michael will of Joney Lewin alias Cowley alias Cordeige, died 13 July 1660: 1st husband xxxx Cowley, 2nd husband Thomas Lewin, 
son William Cowley, granddau Catharine Cowley, daughter Margarett Lewin (married [William] Karran [Margaret's will ArW 1692A #22 Michael]), granddau Joney Karran, 
also: Catharine Cowley, witnesses: Daniel Corlett & Patrick Kelly, pledges: William Caine & John Corlett
?Will of brother in law: ArW 1649A #031 Ballaugh will of Hugh Caine, died 25 July 1649 intestate: not married, 
sister Mable, sister Margaret, paternal half brother Patrick, paternal half brother Daniel.
?Brother in law: Ballaugh parish register:  Hugh Caine  buried 25 July 1649.
?Will of brother in law: ArW 1657A #08 Michael will of Daniel/Donold Caine, died 2 January 1656/7: wife is alive, son John Caine underage, 
2 sisters including Mabel [& Margaret]; witnesses & pledges: William Christian & Dollin Cannell. 

KK Michaell June ye 19th 1684 The last will & Testament of William Cowley who committed his soule to God, & his bodie to Christian Buriall, being buryed ye 6th of April first, he bequeathed unto his grandchild Isabell Cowley one white bl----[dark] Item, he left unto his sonne Richard a spotted oxe & a heffer Itm: And a mear ye old mear & her follower, or else ye young mear & her foale Item, he left his daughter Catrine a quart of woole Item, he left to Donold Curlett a large coate & to his sone a paire of Britches He appointed his sonne Jo: Cowley Executor of all the rest of his goods movable & unmovable The Executr: sworn in Court accord= Testes ing to Law Willm: Cayne senior X } Willm Cayne junior X } jurati pbat: et solvit 12d May 63 14th 1684 A perfect Inventorie of the goods of Willm: Cowley praized by 4 sworne men as followeth £ s d first, his parte of an old horse & of a cowe ........ 01 - 00 - 00 Item, two sheepe .................................... 00 - 02 - 00 Item, one gray blankett ............................. 00 - 02 - 00 Pledges Willm Caine & Willm Caine the witnesses

Last Modified 26 September 2018