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Elizabeth Cusnahan, 1681

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Submitted by: Joyce M Oates
Date: 4 July 2004
Original: LDS: 0106204

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          March ye 27th 1682, German
In the name of God, Amen. I Elizabeth Cusnahan 
being sick in bodie but whole in mind & memorie 
praised be God doe make my last will & testament 
in manner following.  
First, I commit my soul to God who made it & to 
my blessed Saviour who redeemed it and my bodie 
to Christian burial in hopes of a joyfull and 
blessed resurrection from the dead.  
Itm, I leave to my cosen Dorothie Carrett als 
Bredson all my clothes & linen.  
Itm, to her daughter Ann Carret the heifer wch 
I had in legasie from my sister Ann Cusnahan.  
Itm, I leave to my cosen Margret Cowper a pewter voider.  
Itm, I leave to my cosen Margrett Cowper junr 
a green petticoate.  
Itm, I leave to my sister Marjorie six pence 
in Legacie, hereby cutting her off from having 
any right to my goods.  
Itm, I leave to my cosen Willm Cowper senr to 
take care of my sister Ellin that she receive 
from John Quirk what the house & gardens shall 
be priced unto with what is due to me & her out 
of ye goods of our deceased sister Ann Cusnahan 
his wife, & yt there be noe division of ye said 
house & gardens, but ye price to be paid by him 
to my sd sister Ellin.  
Itm, I leave to ye minister 12d.  
Lastly, I do constitute & appoint my dear sister 
Ellin my lawful Executor of all ye rest of my goods 
moveable & unmoveable. In witness whereof I have 
hereunto putt my signe manuall the day & year 
above written.  
Elizabeth Cusnahan her mark E.  
Testes
Sam: Watleworth
John Cowper, jurati.            
The Executrice at age is sworn in Court.  
Probated et Solvit 1s.      
The Inventory included in ye will & in the Inventory 
of the Testatrix sister Ann Cosnahan.  
Pledges in form of law, Wm Cowper & Wm Cosnahan