Ancestors of Anna AMOS
Hugh AMOS
(Abt 1640-1707)
Hannah
(-1714)
Anna AMOS
(1666-1751)

 

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Spouses/Children:
Henry WALBRIDGE

Anna AMOS

  • Born: 28 Jan 1665/66, Boston, Suffolk Co., MA 3
  • Married: 25 Dec 1688, Preston, New London Co., CT 1 2
  • Died: 10 Jun 1751, Norwich, New London Co., CT

   General Notes:

June 10, 1751, there was admitted to probate at Norwich, Conn., the will of Mrs. Anna Wallbridge, late of Norwich, dec'd, who was Henry's wife and the dau. of Hugh Amos.

   Events:

1. Will; 14 Apr 1748. IN THE NAME OF GOD, AMEN: The 14 Day of April, in the Year of our Lord, One Thousand seven Hundred and forty eight, I, Anna Wallbridge, of Norwich, in the County of New London, and Colony of Connecticut, in New England, being of Perfict Mind and Memory Thanks be given to God; But Calling to mind the Mortality of my Body and Knowing that is appointed for all Men once to Dye. Do Make and Ordain this my last Will and Testament that is to Say. Principally and first of all I recommend my Soul into the Hands of God yt Gave it, and my Body I recomend to the Earth to be buried in Decent Christian Burial Nothing Doubting but at the General Ressurection I shall Receive the Same again by the Mighty Power of God: And as touching such Worldly Estate wherewith it hath pleased God to Bless me in this Life I Give Demise and Dispose of the same in the following manner and form.

Imp. I give and bequeath unto my eldest son Amos Wallbridge Ten Pounds old Tenor at my Decease.

Item. I give and bequeath to my son Thomas Wallbridge Ten Pounds old tenor at my Decease.

Item. I give and bequeath to my son Ebenezer Wallbridge Ten Pounds old tenor at my Decease.

Item. I Give and Bequeath to Each of my Eldest Grand Daughters One Pound Old Tenor Each of Them.

Item. The Rest of my Estate which appears to be mine at my Decease, I Give and Bequeath to my two Daughters Anna Munsell and Margaret Hammond Equally to be Divided Excepting two Pounds Old Tenor which I give and Bequeath to my Daughter in Law Mary Wallbridge. I the Said Anna Wallbridge do likewise Constitute make and ordain my Son Ebenezer Wallbridge my sole Executor of this my last Will and Testament Ratifying and holding this & no other to be my last Will and Testament. In witness whereof I the said Anna Wallbridge have hereunto set my Hand and Seal. Signed, Sealed, Published, Pronounced and Declaired by ye sd Anna Wallbridge before and in ye presence of us ye subscribers

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ANNA X WALLBRIDGE.
JAMES ELDERKIN,
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THOMAS X WALLBRIDGE,
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MARY WALLBRIDGE JUNR.

2. Estate Inventory. One Black Calliminco Gown �12., One Green flowerd Silk Damaris Gown �20., Silk Crape Gown �6., Straked Blew and White Woosted Ditto �8., Red and White Streaked Ditto �5--10., Black and Blew and white Straked all wool Gown �5--10., Blew and Red and white Streaked all wool gown �2., Shalloon Quilt �10., Black & white Streaked pettey Coat �3--5., Red and Blew streaked Ditto �3., Old Red and Blew and Black and white ditto �2--5., Blew and white streaked Ditto �2--10., Greyish Ditto �1--10., Blew Riding Hood and Riding Hood Head �8--10., One pair shoes �1--14., Clouded Blew and white Stockings �1. One pair Deep Blew Ditto �1., Ditto Greenish tops 15s, one pair Deep Blew Stockings 12s, Ditto pail blew 8s, One pair blew ditto 4s, Ditto pail Blew feet 4s, One Camblet Cloak �1., Night wastcoat �1--5, 2 New Linnen Shirts �3--15, One Bonnet �2--15, Velvet Hood, �7--10, Two Yards of Black Silk 19s, Holland Apron �2., Checkd Holland Apron �1., Linsey Woolsey Ditto 5s, One Gawse Handkerchief �1--8, pair Stays 10s, Half Thousand Pins 6s. Feather Bed �11--13--6, Under Bed �6--14, Pillow �2--11--0, Ditto �1--0, Bolster �1--4, 9 sheets �29--15, One Woolen Sheet �4--0, One checked Bird Eye Coverlid �6, Two more �10., New Pewter Platter �1--18, Large Pewter Bason �1., One Pin Bason 7s, Iron Pot & Pot Hooks �2--6--0, Old Bible 8s, Church Book 10d and many other items making a total of �370--10--2.

   Marriage Information:

Anna married Henry WALBRIDGE on 25 Dec 1688 in Preston, New London Co., CT 1 2. (Henry WALBRIDGE was born in 1668 in Dorchester, Co. Dorsetshire, England and died on 25 Jul 1729 in Norwich, New London Co., CT 2.)

Sources


1 American Marriage Records before 1699, Clemens, William Montgomery, American Marriage Records before 1699, (Pompton Lakes, NJ: Biblio Co., 1926).

2 Descendants of Henry Wallbridge Who Married Anna Amos, Wallbridge, William Gedney, Descendants of Henry Wallbridge Who Married Anna Amos, (Philadelphia, PA: Franklin Printing Company, 1898). , Pg. 29.

3 Ibid., Pg. 27.


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