TENTH GENERATION

792. Deacon Nathaniel Putnam(14167) (14168)(14169) (14170)(14171) (14172)(14173) (14174)(14175) (14176)(14177) (14178)(14179) was baptized on 11 Oct 1619 in Aston Abbots, co. Bucks, England. (14180)(14181) (14182) He was born on 11 Oct 1619 in England. (14183)(14184) (14185)(14186) He signed a will on 21 Feb 1698/99.(14187)

WILL OF NATHANIEL PUTNAM.
In the Name of God Amen, I Nathaniel Putnam of Salem,
in ye County of Essex in ye province of ye Massachusets
Bay in New England being in perfect health & strength
& sound in mind & memory, yet Considering that old age
is come vpon me & ye vncertainty of my life doe make This
my last Will & Testament hereby revoaking all former &
other wills by me heretofore at any time made.
Impes I resigne my soule to God whoe Gaue it & my body to decent
burial hoping for a gloriours resurrecon in & through
ye merits of my blessed Redeemer Jesus Christ to whome
bee Glory foreuer.
And For my Outward Estate which God hath bestowed on me
I Giue bequeath & bestow ye same as hereafter in this my
will is expressed.
Itm. I Giue vnto my daughter Mary Tuft ye wife of John
Tuft one hundred and Twenty pounds in money to be paid
by my Executor hereafter named within three yeares after my
decease to which with ye fifty pounds which I formerly gave
her is in full & ouer & aboue what I promised her on marriage.
It. I Giue vnto my said Daughter Mary ye one half of my
household goods that were in ye house when my wife Deceased
in ye quality & condition that ye said goods shall be
at my departure.
Itm. I Giue vnto my Grandchildren ye sons & daughters of
my daughter Elizabeth Flint Deceased, viz: to Mary who
hath a lame hand twenty poundes in money & to ye others
Eight Ten pounds a peice if they shall ariue at Age, viz:
ye sons at Twenty one yeares & ye Daughters at Eighteen
yeares or marriage to be paid by my Sonn John Putnam to
each of my said Nine grand children as they come to age
as aforesaid.
Itm. I Giue vuto my Sonne John Putnam besides about an
hundred acres of vpland & about sixteen acres of meadow
which I haue already Giuen him by deed of Gift: viz: I
giue & bequeath vnto him all my land & meadow which I haue
lying on ye Northwesterly side of ye Riuer Caled Ipswich
Riuer scituate in Salem bounds in seueral peices containing
in ye whole about Seuenty acres be ye same more or less.
Itm. I Giue vnto my said Sonne John Putnam about one hundred
& sixty acres of land adjoyning to ye hundred acres of
land which I formerly gaue him by deed of Gift being his
homestead he paying to my sd nine grand children ye legacies
hereby giuen them.
Itm. I Giue to my Said Sonne John all ye remainder of that land
(besides what I haue sold). That I formerly purchased of
William Jeggles: all to be to him & his heirs foreuer.
Itm. I Giue to my said sonne twenty pounds in money to be
paid him by my Executor in three years after my decease.
Itm. I Giue to my said Sonne halfe my wearing apparell.
Itm. I Giue to my sd son John Thirty pounds to be paid by
my Executor within one yeare after my decease in graine
& cattle at money price: which legacies with ye hundred
pound I Gaue him formerly for land sold which I had of Wm.
Jeggles is in full of his portion.
Itm. I Giue vnto my sonne Benjamin Putnam my homestead
that is my farme that I now dwell on as alsoe all my other
lands & meadows whether in possession or reuersion wheresoeuer
scituate lying & being which are not perticularly in
this will otherwise disposed off. to be to him & his hiers For
Euer.
Itm. I Giue to my said Sonne Benjamin all my personall Estate
whether money Cattle corne Debts or other estate what
ever.
Itm. I make & Constitute my said sonn Benjamin Putnam to
be ye sole Executor of this my last will & Testament.
Lastly. I Desire & apoint my Good friend Capt. Samuel Gardner
& Sargt John Leach to be ouerseers of this my will.
Itm: My Will further is that neither of my two sonns shall sell
any of ye lands hereby Giuen them nor any wayes dispose
of ye same vntill ye Seuerall legacies & payments in this
my will Giuen & apointed be respectively paid and fullfilled
or Security Giuen for payment of ye same; & yr lands respectiuely
to stand bound for fullfilling of ye same.
It. my will is that in Case either of my sonns should neglect
& refuse to pay what I haue ordered them to pay
or any differences arise either betwixt my two sonns or betwixt
either of them & ye Legatees. Then & in such case
my will & desire is that my said ouerseers heare & determine
ye same & that Euery one acquiesce in what they shall
doe.
In Testimoney that this is my last Will & Testament I
hane herevnto set my hand & seale this 21 Day of February
1698-9, & in ye Eleuenth yeare of ye Reigne of William ye
3d of England &c. King defenr of ye faith.
Signed Sealed published Nathaniel Putnam [SEAL.]
& declared in psence of vs
Henry West
Henry West Juner Essex ss. Before ye Honble
Stephen Sewall Jonatha Corwin Esq. Judge of
Margaret Sewall Probate of Wills &c. August
12th 1700 Majr Stephen Sewall, Henry West Senr & Henry
West Junr all pesonally Appeared and made Oath they were
prsent and did see Natha Putnam Signe Seal & heard him
publish and Declare this Instrument to be his last Will and
Testament and that he was then of A Disposing mind to
there best undestanding & that they then subscribed as
Wittnesses in his psence.
Sworn Attest John Higginson Regr.
Vpon wch this Will is proued Approued and allowed being
pEsented by ye Executor therein named. Viz: Benja
Putnam.
Attest John Higginson Regr.
Essex ss. Probate Office.
Salem, Dec. 28, 1889.
A true copy of original will and of probate on file in this office.
Attest,
EZRA D. HINES, Asst. Register.


He died on 23 Jul 1700 in Salem Village, Essex Co., Massachusetts. (14188)(14189) (14190)(14191) (14192)(14193) (14194)(14195) His estate was probated on 12 Aug 1700.(14196) He was married to Elizabeth Hutchinson in 1652 in Salem, Essex Co., Massachusetts. (14197) (14198)(14199) (14200)(14201) (14202)(14203) (14204)

793. Elizabeth Hutchinson(14205) (14206) (14207)(14208) (14209)(14210) (14211)(14212) (14213) was born on 20 Aug 1629 in Arnold, co. Notts, England. (14214) (14215)(14216) (14217)(14218) She was baptized on 30 Aug 1629 in Arnold, co. Notts, England. (14219)(14220) (14221)(14222) (14223)(14224) She died on 24 Jun 1688 in Danvers, Essex Co., Massachusetts. (14225)(14226) (14227)(14228) (14229)(14230) (14231) Children were:

child i. Samuel Putnam(14232) (14233)(14234) (14235) was born on 18 Feb 1652/53 in Salem Village, Essex Co., Massachusetts. (14236) (14237)(14238) (14239) He was baptized on 17 Apr 1653 in 1st Church, Salem, Essex Co., Massachusetts.(14240) (14241) He died in 1676.(14242)
child ii. Nathaniel Putnam(14243) (14244)(14245) was born on 24 Apr 1655 in Salem Village, Essex Co., Massachusetts. (14246)(14247) (14248)(14249) He was baptized on 27 May 1655 in 1st Church, Salem, Essex Co., Massachusetts. (14250)(14251)
child iii. John Putnam(14252) (14253)(14254) (14255) was born on 26 Mar 1657 in Salem Village, Essex Co., Massachusetts. (14256) (14257)(14258) (14259) He was baptized on 6 Sep 1657 in 1st Church, Salem, Essex Co., Massachusetts.(14260) (14261) He died in 1722.(14262)
child iv. Joseph Putnam(14263) (14264)(14265) was born on 29 Oct 1659 in Salem Village, Essex Co., Massachusetts. (14266)(14267) (14268)(14269) He died in 1723.(14270)
child v. Elizabeth Putnam(14271) (14272)(14273) (14274) was baptized on 11 Apr 1662 in 1st Church, Salem, Essex Co., Massachusetts.(14275) (14276) She was born on 11 Aug 1662 in Salem Village, Essex Co., Massachusetts. (14277) (14278)(14279) (14280) She died on 6 Mar 1697.(14281) (14282) (14283)
child396 vi. Capt. Benjamin Putnam.
child vii. Mary Putnam(14284) (14285)(14286) (14287) was born on 15 Sep 1668 in Salem Village, Essex Co., Massachusetts. (14288) (14289)(14290) (14291) She was baptized in Dec 1668 in 1st Church, Salem, Essex Co., Massachusetts.(14292) (14293)