TWELFTH GENERATION

2858. Philobert COGAN ⁽¹⁵⁵⁾⁽¹¹⁶⁾ was born in 1563 in Chard, Somerset, England.⁽¹¹⁸⁾⁽¹¹⁶⁾⁽¹²⁰⁾ He died about 1640 in Chard, Somerset, England.⁽¹¹⁶⁾ He signed a will on 10 Feb 1640 in Chard, Somerset, England.⁽¹¹⁶⁾⁽¹⁵⁶⁾⁽¹¹⁸⁾⁽¹²⁰⁾ gentleman of Chard, Somerset

to parish church, 20 shillings
to poor of Chard, 20 shillings
children mentioned:
Thomas
Mary Ludloe (he knew his daughters' married names, even though they'd changed while they were in the New World. How much communication between?)
Elizabeth Endicott
Martha Holway
Margaret Cogan
Ann Robinson
Susan Cogan

Ann, my now wife, sole executrix
cousin William
Overseers: Mr. John Hody, gent., son-in-law Mr. Peter Holway

He had an estate probated on 12 Apr 1641.⁽¹¹⁸⁾⁽¹¹⁶⁾⁽¹²⁰⁾ He lived in Chard, Somerset.⁽¹¹⁸⁾ aged 60 when he signed the Visitation of Somerset in 1623

In Somerset Fines: Year 1634: Assizes at Taunton Castle 25 July: Philobert unjustly accused of something by Thomas Warry, an informer, "upon a penall statutue which is long since expired, of purpose to molest and trouble the said Coggan." He was married to Ann MARSHALL before 1602.⁽¹¹⁸⁾⁽¹²⁰⁾⁽¹¹⁶⁾

2859. Ann MARSHALL was born in 1576 in Abbotts Ann, Hampshire, England. or Downton, Wiltshire She died in England. Children were:

i. Mary COGAN⁽¹⁵⁰⁾⁽¹¹⁶⁾ was born about 1604 in Chard, Somerset, England.⁽¹¹⁸⁾⁽¹¹⁶⁾⁽¹²⁰⁾ or 1608, according to Passengers She was buried on 3 Jun 1664 in Dublin, Ireland.⁽¹¹⁸⁾⁽¹²⁰⁾ listed under name of Ludloe in father's will
1429 ii. Elizabeth COGAN.
iii. Thomas COGAN⁽¹⁵⁰⁾⁽¹¹⁶⁾ was born about 1609.⁽¹¹⁸⁾ ⁽¹¹⁶⁾⁽¹²⁰⁾ English Ancestry puts birth in 1610 He died on 4 Mar 1654. mentioned in father's will
iv. Martha COGAN⁽¹⁵⁰⁾ was born about 1613 in Chard, Somerset, England.⁽¹¹⁸⁾ ⁽¹¹⁶⁾⁽¹²⁰⁾ listed under married name in father's will, her husband was executor
v. Margaret COGAN⁽¹⁵⁰⁾⁽¹¹⁶⁾ was born about 1615 in Chard, Somerset, England.⁽¹¹⁸⁾⁽¹¹⁶⁾⁽¹²⁰⁾ She died after 1641.⁽¹²⁰⁾ unmarried at father's death
vi. Ann COGAN⁽¹⁵⁰⁾⁽¹¹⁶⁾ was born about 1617 in Chard, Somerset, England.⁽¹¹⁸⁾⁽¹¹⁶⁾⁽¹²⁰⁾ listed under married name in father's will
vii. Susan COGAN⁽¹⁵⁰⁾⁽¹¹⁶⁾ was born about 1620 in Chard, Somerset, England.⁽¹¹⁸⁾⁽¹¹⁶⁾ unmarried at father's death

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