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Continued: Suffolk County Wills & Obits - Suffolk County Wills, 1708-1728 (page 4) Source Information: Tami, Chris. New York City Wills, Vol. 2. Orem, UT: Ancestry, Inc., 1998. Ancestry.com http://www.ancestry.com Page 408.--In the name of God, Amen. I, JOHN MULFORD, JR., of East Hampton in Suffolk County, yeoman, being sick and weak. I leave to my wife Hannah, my negro woman and 1/3 of my personal property, and the best room in my now dwelling house, or she may live in that house that I bought of Daniel Johnes, so long as she remains a widow. And if she be left a widow after her second marriage, she is to have the use of the house as aforesaid, and also the use of 1/3 of my lands. I leave to my son, John Mulford, after my wife's decease, all my houses and lands and Commonage, and my right at Meantacutt, when he is twenty-one. Also a mare and a colt that was his brother Josiah's, and he shall pay to my two sisters, Jane and Deborah, €40 each when he is twenty-three. I leave to my daughter Phebe the rest of my personal property when she is eighteen, and my son John is to maintain her till married. I make my wife and my brother in law, Mr. Theophilus Pierson, of Bridge Hampton, executors. Search Results Database: Full Context of New York City Wills, 1708-28 Combined Matches: Previous Page Next Page Page 408.--In the name of God, Amen. I, JOHN MULFORD, JR., of East Hampton in Suffolk County, yeoman, being sick and weak. I leave to my wife Hannah, my negro woman and 1/3 of my personal property, and the best room in my now dwelling house, or she may live in that house that I bought of Daniel Johnes, so long as she remains a widow. And if she be left a widow after her second marriage, she is to have the use of the house as aforesaid, and also the use of 1/3 of my lands. I leave to my son, John Mulford, after my wife's decease, all my houses and lands and Commonage, and my right at Meantacutt, when he is twenty-one. Also a mare and a colt that was his brother Josiah's, and he shall pay to my two sisters, Jane and Deborah, €40 each when he is twenty-three. I leave to my daughter Phebe the rest of my personal property when she is eighteen, and my son John is to maintain her till married. I make my wife and my brother in law, Mr. Theophilus Pierson, of Bridge Hampton, executors. Dated January 5, 1726/7. Witnesses, John Mackie, Daniel Osborn, John Davis. Proved, march 31, 1727, before Brinley Silvester, Esq. http://www.rootsweb.com/~nysuffol/wills5.html - copied 7/2004
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