John Joughin, 1709

KK Andrews

John Joughin perished by sea about ye 10th of Augt 1709
whereof ye church having intelligence hath decreed his
children, vizt Charles, Nelly, Anne & John his –
joynt Admrs of all his goods movable & immovable
The next of kin on ye father's side Philip Joughin
Ann Joughin, & Nelly Joughin ---- supervisors. Th---
the three Supers sworn in Court in form of Law
a Legacy to ye wife upon sight of ye Inventory..

[Inventory follows – very faint. Totals 7 : 12 : 7]


At KK Andrews March 27th 1722
This day Charles, Nelly & Anne Joughin children of
John Joughin do hereby acknowledge to have recd
all the Goods that are due unto them by their fa-
thers Death from the hands of Philip Kneal, Philip
Joughin & Thomas Kinread their overseers: Of which
they acquit exonerate & discharge their sd overseers
for ever.  And John Joughin's part of Goods
-it in the hands of the Mother, which is 7 : 15 : 3d
who is answerable for 2s –d ½ more to the above
three children    ---- thereupon we s— our
marks to our names                Cha: Joughin x
Witnesses                                Nelly Joughin x
Don. Tear x                             Anne Joughin x
--  Cotter x                     Acknowledged before me
                                    Cha: Wattleworth Official