Estate of Elizabeth Lowle of Ipswich
Essex Probate Docket # None
The will of Elizabeth Lowle late wife of Jno:Lowle
Deceased made the 17th --st mo: 1650
That I Elizabeth Lowle Considering my fraile condition doe Comitt my sould
to the Lord Jesus my redemer who hath bought me with his blood not Doubting
of my resurrection together with all saints.
I doe therefore while I inioy my sences dispose of that estate God hath Lent
me ffolloweth;
I giue to my Sister Tappine one suite ||my|| weareing lining as one forward
-oth one quoise one handkerchife; I giue to my three sonns in Law Jno --wle
James & Joseph tenn shillings apeece
I giue to my sonne Beniamine one silver Cupp & three silver Spoones with
one third pt of the howshold stuffe.
I giue to my Daughter Elizabeth all the remainder of my Howsehold stuffe
childbed linning & else wereing Apparel, 1 silver Tunn 1 silver tipt
Jugg 3 silver spoones one gold ring 1 silver bod--e 2 deskes; and the rest
of my Estate equally deuided betweene my sonne Beniamine & my Daughter
Elizabeth after Debts be sattisfyed with all funerall charges, & else:
I will that my brother Thomas Millerd keeps my sonne Beniamine & his
state vntill he goe forth to --an Apprentice & then to be plactth as
my ouerseers thinke fitt; desire my foure bretherne to be my ouerseers namely
bro: tho:millerd Rico:Lowle Abr: Tappine & Will:Gerrish desireing them
to see my Daughter Elizabeth be brought vp to her nedle & what else they
Judge meete & to disspose of her as I desire to such as are Godly and
meete to instruct my Child in the feare of God In witnes hereof I haue put
my hand this 10th first mo: 1650.
I will that if my sonne & daughter die ere the Come to Age that then
thei portions be deuided between my Husbands Children, Jno: Lowle & James
& Ben: mary & Peter Lowle.
Witnes
George Emery
Elizabeth Lowle
Peter Tappan
Will:Gerrish.
The will of Elizabeth Lowle widow of John Lowle, was proved in the Ipswich
court Oct. 2, 1651. Copy is taken from the recoords in the Ipswich Deeds,
volume I, leaf 118, the original being missing.
Source: Ipswich Deeds, volume I, leaf 118
Submitted by: Roseanne Montgomery
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