Sills Will 1732

Will of George Sills

of Doddington, Kent

Source: Archdeaconry Court of Canterbury original will PRC/16/397 S/8
Transcribed by Maureen Rawson

In the name of God Amen the 13th day of June 1732 in ye yeare of the Raigne of our soveraigne Lord George the second of Great Bitten.
I George Sills of Doddington in ye County of Kent yeoman being weack in body but of sound and perfect mind and memory praised be God doe mack and ordaine this my Last Will and Testament.
I commend my soule to Almighty God hopeing throught the merits of Jesus Christ to pardon and forgive me all my sins, considering my worldly Goods I give and bequeath as followeth

I give unto my loveing sons George John and Thomas Sills and my loveing daughter Mary wife of Tho: Stackard all my Goods cattell credents? Bills bonds and reddy mony whatsoever and wheareso ever to be equaly divided between them share and share alicke

Concerning my messuage and tenement in Wichling I give the yeary rent unto my loveing wife Elizabeth during her natrall Life keep it in repair And after her decese to be equally divided to my 4 children

And I mack my son George Sills sole Executor of this my last Will and Testament
So revoaking all other wills by me heretofore made

I give unto my loveing wife our bed and other small things and her marrige bond to be paid and the yearly rent on my Wichling house
If she will give my children all her goods mony and whatso ever at her decease. If not nothing but to pay her bond.

I have hearto sett my hand and seale the day and yeare abovesaid
George Sills his mark
Sealed subscribed and declared in the presents of
Tho: Eslvey? � Will Conway � Geo Conway

Probate 23 Oct 1732 to son George

Notes:
George was baptised at Wychling 26 Dec 1666, son of George & Elizabeth
He was buried at Doddington 13 Sep 1732
He was married at least twice.

Licence: Thomas Stickard of Wychling, ba 7 Mary Sills of Doddington spr At S.M.Bredman, Cant. or D. Jan 7, 1713
St Mary Bredman, Canterbury: Thomas Stickard of Witchling & Mary Sills of Dodington were married January 7th 1713/4

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