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Mary Baston[1, 2, 3, 4, 5]

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  • Name Mary Baston 
    Birth 1675 
    Gender Female 
    Will 16 Dec 1723  [6


    •    In The Name of God Amen I Benjamin Preble of York in ye County of York in the Province of the Massachusetts Bay in New England being of Sound mind and memory Do make this my Last Will and Testament this Sixteenth Day of December in ye Year of our Lord 1723. first & above all I Commend my Spirit unto God that Gave it as a faithfull Creator & my Mercifull Father in Iesus Christ and then I Commit my Body to the Dust Decently to be Buried by my Executrix hereafter Named in hope of a Glorious Resurrection to Life Eternal. and as for my worldly Estate which God has Graciously Given I Dispose of It in Manner Following after my Debts and funeral Cost is Paid.
           Imprimis I Give my Beloved Wife Mary (besides her thirds according to the Laws of this Province) the use of the one half of my Dwelling House & Barn & orchard During her natural life and if she shall Need it to have ye Vse of ye whole Dwelling House.
           Item I Having already Given unto my Eldest Son John all my Land at Scituate in York and the one half of my Part in the Saw Mill there : I Do Give him or Confirm to him the other half of my Part in said Mill after ye Decease of my Self & Wife.
           Item I Give and Bequeath unto my three Daughters Hannah Judith & Abigail Ten pounds Each thirty pounds the whole to be paid by my Youngest Son Jedediah.
           Item I Give & bequeath unto my Said Youngest Son Jedediah all my Home Stead Land Dwelling House Barn & orchard together with my whole Stock of Catle sheep &c : after his Mothers Decease
           I also Give and bequeath unto my said Son Jedediah all that my Thirty acres Grant w ͨ h lyeth above my Home place towards Scituate between ye Land of James Grant and the Land of Josep Bean and further I Give and Bequeath unto my Said Youngest Son Jedediah all my Ten acres of fresh Meadow Lying on ye Brook w ͨ h Runs Through Joseph Bragdons & Joseph Wears Meadow about a Mile above sd Bragdons and Wears Meadow.
           Finally I make and Constitute my Wife aforesaid ye Sole Executrix of this my Last Will and Testament.
           In witness whereof I have hereunto Set my hand and Seal the Day Year above written.

      Signed Sealed & Delivered Benjamin Preble (Seal)
           Published Pronovnced and
           Declared by Benjamin Preble
           abovesaid to be his last Will
           and Testament in Presence of
           Nathaniel Leeman
           Mary Leeman
           Samuel Moodey
    • Role: Executor
    Person ID I3325  Duane's Ancestors
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2003 

    Family Benjamin Preble,   b. Abt 1657   d. 25 Mar 1732, York, York, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 75 years)  [5
    Marriage Abt 1697  [2, 3, 4, 5
    Children 
     1. Brig. Gen. Jedidiah Preble,   b. 1 Mar 1707, York, York, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Mar 1784, Falmouth, Cumberland, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
    Family ID F6197  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 10 Apr 2020 

  • Sources 
    1.  1.  [S988] Genealogical Dictionary of Maine and New Hampshire, 80, 00218.

    2.  2.  [S988] Genealogical Dictionary of Maine and New Hampshire, 566, 00218.

    3.  3.  [S579] Preble Genealogy, 30, 00438.

    4.  4.  [S482] Torrey 1st, 601, 00395.

    5.  5.  [S987] New England Ancestors Magazine, 11:50, 00862.

    6.  6.  [S455] US ME Wills 1640-1760, 336-338, 00349.