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  1. Nathanial Rust: Birth: DEC 1695.

  2. Mary Rust: Birth: 7 JUL 1705 in Northampton, Hampshire, MA.


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a. Note:   In the Name of God Amen This twenty Seventh day of August AD 1760
 I Nathaniel Rust of Coventry in ye County of Windham & Colony of Connecticutt in New England tho advanced in age yet Sound in body & of perfect mid and memory thanks be to god there for Recollecting ye mortality of man Knowing that it is apointed unto all men once to die --- I do make & ordain this my last will and Testament That is to Say princepaly and first of all I give & Commend [paper torn] to god who gave it hoping through ye merits of ___ __ [paper torn] Jesus Christ to have ye free pardon of all my Sins & to in heart Eternal Life. And my Body I Commit to ye grave to be decently Caried at ye descretion of my Executors here after named nothing doubting but at ye general resurection ye Same shall be raised again by ye mighty power of god- and as to my worldly Estate which god has been pleased to bless me with I do dispose of in ye following maner. - that is to say -- I Will that all those debts and duties that I owe in right of Conscience to any maner of person of persons whatsoever be fully Contented and paid in Convenient time after my decease by my Executors here after named - I give and bequeath unto Mary Rust my well beloved Wife after my decease that room in my house g___ & well in with suitable provision as right She Stays there and also Suitable apparel for mourning not that I assign her ye Room for life but so long as She remains my Widow.--------- Not that what I have before this given to any of my Sons & Daughters Should be returned as part of there portion And what I have given to Simeon Rust & Elisabeth Warner & Margerat Hunt as part of their fathers portion. Item. I give to ye Sons and grandsons of my Well beloved Son Nathaniel Rust deceased To Simeon Rust To Mathias Rust To Melatiah Rust To Jehiel Rust To Joseph Rust and To Nathaniel Rust after my decease to be paid to Each of them by my Executors Two pounds Lawfull money but if any of my above mentioned grand Children die before they arrive to ye age of twenty one years old that then ye two pounds Lawfull money Shall be Equally divided amongst my Son Nathaniel Rust Children that Survive.-
 I Will that my Executors Shall pay to ye daughters of Nathll Rust To Elisabeth Warner & Abiel Badcock to each twenty Shillings Lawfull money and I Will that my Executors Shall also pay to Rebekah Kingsbury Twenty Shillings Lawfull money- Item I give to my son Samuel Rust one half of my home lot after his Mother Mary Rust decease he complying with What I have assigned her also I give to him Six Acres of _____ division laid out in ye Cedar Swamp laid out uppon Wm Steads Right & also my Right in ye ram pasture and undivided Land in Coventry to him and his heirs forever ye above mentioned Lands I give in Consideration of his having paid my Daughter Lydia Seventy five pounds old _____. and ye Reason why I give my Son Samll no more in this my last Will or is because I have given his portion in part by deed before I give To ye Children of my beloved Son Noah Rust Deceased besides what I have given him by deed or other Estate I give to his Sons To Noah Rust To Amaziah Rust To Elijah Rust To Samuel Rust To Each of them Eight pounds Lawfull money to be paid by my Executors after my decease but if either of ye above children die before they Come of age To receive ye money according to Law that then ye Eight pounds Shall be Equally divided amongst Noah�s Children that Survive.- Also I give to ye Daughters of my son Noah To Tillah Tailor & Keziah Holt to Each of them thirty Shillings Lawfull money they Complying with what is in ye Close of this Instrument. Item - I give to ye Sons of my beloved Son Daniel Rust Deceased To Daniel Rust Two parts of ye Land by ye Pond lying between ye Land of Samll Rust and Jehiel Rose and frontin uppon ye highway Also To Lemuel Rust one part of Sd Land which Land Shall be after my decease To Sd Daniel & Lemuel Rust but if Sd Lemuel die before arrive To ye age of twenty one years of age then his part of Sd Land Shall be Equally divided between Daniel Rust�s children by his first Wife. Item I give to Gershom & Zebulon Rust a certain parcel of Land in Coventry laid out uppon Wm Steads Right butting uppon Tolland Road of ten acres and Seven Acres & a half butting uppon Sd road lying uppon ye N.W. of a twenty acre Division and also a ten acre lying uppon ye Country road and also about one acre I bought of Capt Porter and Robert Turner Which I give to them and their heirs if they arrive to ye age of twenty one years if not, then to be Equally divided between Daniel Rust�s Children also I give To Sd Daniel Rust Deceased youngest Son Nathaniel Wilson twenty Shillings Lawfull money which Tender to be paid to him Two parts thereof by Daniel Rust ye other part by Lemuell Rust. Also I give to his two Daughters Mercy & Anne Rust three Pounds to Each Lawfull money but in case they decease before they arive to Eighteen years of age then to be Equally divided between ye Children of Daniel Rust deceased Item - I give to my well beloved daughter Experience Gurley fourteen Pounds Lawfull money including what I have already given her To be paid by my Executors Item I give to my beloved Daughter Mary Herrick With what I have formerly given her fourteen Pounds Lawfull money Item I give to ye Children of my well beloved Daughter Elizabeth Herrick Deceased To Samuel Herrick twenty Shillings Lawfull money also To Margaret Herrick thirty Shillings Lawfull money to them & their heirs to be paid by my Executors Item I give to my beloved Daughter Lydia Herrick With what I have formerly given her Ye Sum of L14 Lawfull money to her & her heirs -- and further more I do here by nominate & apoint Samuell Rust and Ezekiel Herrick my Executors of this my last will & Testament - hereby Ratifying and Confirming them to be my last Will and Testament Signed Sealed published and declared to be my last Will and Testament in Presence of Furthermore In Addition to the foregoing Instrument Before Signing it my Will is That my Son Samuell Shall Have after my Decease one Table--------Also my Will is That Gershom Rust & Zebulon Rust my Grand Children Named before in this my Last Will & I shall Each one of them pay to Their brother Nathll Wilson Rust the Sum of Twenty Shillings after my Decease Sign�d Seald publishd pronounced & Declar�d as above Sd in presence of us Testes}
 Nathaniel Rust [signed] Stephen Palmer [signed]
 Jehiel Rose [signed]
 Ricd Davenport [signed]


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