daughter or sister of Siward, Earl of Northumberland.
Thomas received from his Uncle John his home lot and his father's lands—both in Norwich. He resided in Norwich, Montville, and Salem. In 1691 he sold Simon Huntington his home lot with dewlling and patture of 8 1/2 acres. He moved to the west side of Mehantick Bay. His homw was near Salen, a section of New London
Married Jane Byars (1835-1901).
Notes for Jacob Cogdill:
Will Book D, Page 1088 - Buchanan County, Missouri
Filed for Probate the 28th of Jan. 1879In the Name of God, Amen. I, Jacob Cogdill, Sr, of the County of Buchanan in the state of Missouri Being in an infirm state of health and sensible to of my liability to sudden death at the same time Being According to my own apprehensions Of sound mind and disposing memory And being anxious to make a suitable And Equitable disposition of my Personal And Real estate do make and declare This to be my last will and Testament Hereby Revoking any and all former Wills and testament by me made.
Item 1st. It is my will and wish that all my just debts and Funeral Expenses Be paid by my Executor herein and After appointed out of my Personal as Soon as convenient. My death i give Devise and dispose of my Real and Personal Estate save what shall be necessary for the payment of my just Debts and Funeral Expenses in the following Manner to Wit
Item 2nd. I have given and delivered to my Children by my first Wife to wit: Catharine Bohart, Susannah Newby, Mary A. Stonman (Stonam), Mellisa Hiatt, Perlina Hiatt, Emeline Bradley, Sarrah J. Newby, Emily Wilkerson, James Cogdill and Jacob Cogdill Jr. Each the sum of Two thousand Dollars which I regard said amount a full and Equitable share of my Estate and therefore decline giving them any more Except the Sum of one dollar each.
Item 3rd. I have given and delivered to my Children by my last wife to wit: Margaret Gilmore, Mary E. Heatherage, Ross Cogdill, Martin V. Cogdill, Daniel B. Cogdill and Richard N. Cogdill, Land deeded to them. Daniel B. Cogdill and Richard N. Cogdill has the sum of Two Hundred Dollars Each. I give Martin V. Cogdill his farm to him at the age Of his Nineteenth Year the land that was deeded to him in the County of Platte.
Item 4th. I give and Bequeath to my present and Beloved Wife, Priscillar Cogdill all the Mules and Horses and Cattle and Hogs And Wagons and Farming Utensils and all of my corn on the Place all the household and Kitchen Furniture and All the meat that is in the smoke House. And all the grain that is mine on the Place.
Item 5th. If there should any thing Occur that She should not make a sufficient Support and pay the taxes off of the farm that I Have given to her and Daniel B. Cogdill and Richard N. Cogdill, then they Shall pay the taxes out of my money and Furthermore that my present wife Priscillar Cogdill shal hold the Above named so long as she Remains my Widow.
This Bearing Date
August the 28th 1875 hisWitnesses Paul Norris
T. W. BakerMore About Jacob Cogdill:
Burial: Antioch Cemetery
Military service: War of 1812
Robert Wynne 1622-1675 Robert Wynne (Colonel) b. Dec 1622 Canterbury, England d. Jul 1675 Jordan's Parish, VA m. Mary Poythress. Children: Thomas 1657-?, Mary 1660-?, Joshua 1663-1714, Robert II ?. Records show that he was in Virginia in 3 Oct 1656. He was elected Speaker of the House of Burgesses in Charles City County, Virginia 1661-1674 under the royally appointed Governor William Berkeley. Several documents to King Charles II bear Robert's signature.
Robert Wynne was speaker of the House of Burgesses and served longer than any man in Virginia's history, from 13 March 1661 to 1675. Robert died on 8 October 1675. His will, dated 1 July 1675 and proved 15 August 1678 at Jordan's Parish or Charles City (present Prince George County) shows and estate in Canterbury, England of two houses and a farm, in addition to his 600-acre Virginia estate south of the James River.
Residing at the Isle of Shoals as early as 1666.
Purchased land in Alfred, York Co., ME in 1669. Other land holdings in the area.
Constable in 1671.
Was one of the prominent citizens of Martha's Vineyard where he first purchased land in 1677.
Was chosen Lieutenant of Militia 1691 and was in command of fortifications.
Received by will of her father, money, real estate,, shares at Sanchacantaket, ten acres at Pompineches neck, and one half-share on the Island of Chappaquiddick.
Thomas Claiborne was the son of Thomas Cleyborne, the Elder and his wife probably named Katherine, of St. Margaret Parish in King's Lynn Borough, Co. Norfolk, England. Thomas the Elder was a merchant and was born around 1525 in St. Margaret's, where he married. In 1552/3 Thomas the Elder was admitted Free of King's Lynn, his franchise being secured by apprenticeship. Thomas the Elder was at some point Alderman, as well as Justice of the Peace for King's Lynn Borough. In 1572 he appeared as Ableman in the Norfolk Muster Rolls and he became Mayor of King's Lynn Borough in 1572.