Alice

Other Events:

• Name: Alice Cogswell
• Will: 25 Jun 1615, Wiltshire
• Probate: 11 May 1616

Notes:

Will:
From Jameson:

THE WILL OF ALICE COGSWELL.

Dated, June 25, 1615. Proved, May 11, 1616.

"In the name of God, Amen. The 25th June, 1615, I, Alice Cogeswell, of Westburie Leighe, in the countie of Wilts, widowe, bequeath my soul to God & my bodie to be buried in the churchyarde of Westburie. To my daughter Margaret, wife unto Thomas Marchaunt, £40. 2 pair of sheets, two pair of Pillstaxes, one of my best gownes & Petticoat. To Margery, Alice, Margaret, Thomas, & Philadelphia, their children, £4 each. Unto Thomas, children, Elizabeth Marchaunt, £20. To Elizabeth Erneley, £40, and sundry articles of linen. To Bridget, Catharine, Marie, and Anne Erneley, £4 each. To Margery Wilkinge, her daughter, £40, & certain articles of linen. To Anthony & Anne, children of John Wilkinge, £4 each. To Anthony Cogeswell, £100, at the age of 23, and to have his livinge of Ludborne, when he is 21 years aged. To Jeffrey Cogswell at 23, ;! £100. To each godchild twelve pence. I give unto the poore, 10/. I give unto Westburie Church, 10/. The residue of my estate to John Cogswell, my sonne, whom I appoint my Executor."

(Signed) ALICE COGSWELL.
overseers.
Jeffrey Whittaker, of Westburie,
Anthony Selfe, of Dilton,

Probate:
Probate pending suit, granted to John Cogswell, 11 May, 1616, and subsequent sentence admitted Walter Cogswell, a son not named in the Will.

Family/Spouse: Edward Cogswell. Edward (son of Robert Cogswell and Alice) was born in in Westbury Leigh, County of Wilts, England; died in 1615; was buried in Westbury, Wilts, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. John Cogswell was born in 1592 in Westbury Leigh, in the County of Wilts, England; died on 29 Nov 1669 in Ipswich, Massachusetts.
2. Margaret Cogswell
3. Elizabeth Cogswell was buried on 20 Jan 1582.
4. Elizabeth Cogswell was buried on 1 Apr 1661.
5. Robert Cogswell
6. Andrew Cogswell
7. Robert Cogswell
8. John Cogswell was buried on 11 Apr 1592.
9. Margery Cogswell
10. Anthon Cogswell was buried on 28 Jun 1597.
11. Anthony Cogswell
12. Geoffrey Cogswell
13. Elenor Cogswell
14. Walter Cogswell