John Cosley or Cossley

Major John Cossley, "M.A St. David 1701, '11. St. Thos. East 1702, '7, '9."

John Cosley of St David. Estate probated in Jamaica in 1717. Slave-ownership at probate: 116 of whom 64 were listed as male and 52 as female. 39 were listed as boys, girls or children. Total value of estate at probate: £4117.21 Jamaican currency of which £2672 currency was the value of enslaved people. Estate valuation included £0 currency cash, £0 currency debts and £0 currency plate.

Fuertado's Personages transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/b/bfeurtado02.htm; Trevor Burnard, Database of Jamaican inventories, 1674-1784.