Genealogy of Patty Rose
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| Notes for George JACOBS | ||||||||||||||
| - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - son of George JACOBS and Rebecca FROST - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - GEORGE JACOBS of Wells, born Salem MA 29 Sep 1677, died circa 1750 (will 21 Feb 1740, probate 24 Apr 1751, MW, 647-649), son of George and Rebecca (Frost) Jacobs (LND, 373), no children. Jacobs had 9 children from a previous marriage. Jacobs was grandson of George Jacobs who was hanged for witchcraft (LND, 373). [ref 74:70] - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - George Jacobs birth 29 Jul 1677 Salem Essex /s Georg and Rebecka [ref 76] - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - WILL of GEORGE JACOBS, 21 Feb 1750 - 24 Apr 1751: In the Name of God Amen. On the twenty first Day of Gebruary in the 24th Year of His Majts Reign Annoque Domini One Thousand Seven Hundred & Fifty. I George Iacobs of Wells in the County of York & Province of the Massachusetts Bay in New England Yeoman, Do make & ordain this my last Will & Testament in Manner following That is to Say principally * first of all. I give & recomend my Soul into the Hands of God that gave it, and my Body to the Earth to be buried in decent christian Burial at the Discretion of my Executors hereafter named in hopes of a glorious Resurrection. And as touching Such Worldly Estate wherewith it hath pleased God to bless me in this Life, I give demise & dispose of the Same in Manner & form following. Impr. My Will is, and I do hereby order that my Wife Elizabeth Shall have & enjoy the Use & Improvemt of one Third part of my real Estate during Life, and that part of my personal Estate which the Law directs in Case of Intestates and no more. Item. I give & bequeath to my three Sons George Benjamin & John Iacobs all my Estate both real and personal (except only my Wife's Thirds as aforesd) with the Reversion thereof to be equally divided to and amongst them: Those Lands & Marsh which I have already given my Said Son George a Deed of Gift of bearing Date 24th March 1741. Vizt. One Tract of Upland in Wells aforesd containing twenty five Acres more or less, and about four Acres of Salt Marsh or Meaow to be deemed & accounted to the Said George my Son towards his part of my Estate given as aforesd My Said three Sons George Benjamin & John paying all my just Debts funeral Charges and Legacys hereafter named in equal Proportion. Item. I give & order to my Daughters Lydia Wife of Ioseph Stevens, Elizabeth Wife of Ioseph Tayler, and Pricilla wife of Ioshua Bartlet besides what I have already given them, and not herein mentioned, eight pounds each in lawful Money of this Province to be paid them respectively by their Brothers the Said George Benjamin & John. And I do hereby nominate & appoint my eldest Son George Iacobs the Executor of this my last Will & Testamt And I do hereby utterly disannul all & every other Testaments Wills Legacies & Bequests & Executors by me in any ways before named wiled & bequeathed ratifying and confirming this and no other to be my last Will and Testament. In Witness whereof I have hereunto Set my Hand & Seal the Day & year fir hereinbefore written. Georg Iacob (seal) Signed Sealed published pronounced and declared by the Said George Iacobs the Testator of his last Will & Testamt in the presence of us, Daniel Moulton Iohn Heard Bartlet Amy (her mark) Bumstead after ye Words (Lands & Marsh) on ye other Side were interlined, as also ye Words (with the Reversion there of) Probated 24 April 1751. Inventory returned 26 April 1751, at �570:10:11, by Joseph Weare jrn. Norton Woodbridge and John Perkins, appraisers. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | ||||||||||||||
| Notes for Elizabeth DONNELL | ||||||||||||||
| - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Elizabeth, b. 26 Mar. 1692, mar. 1st Joseph Harris, 4 ch. 1714-17; 2d (int. 10 Sep. 1726) William Burnham; 3d 24 Oct. 1742 Geo. Jacobs of Wells. [ref 22] - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ELIZABETH 4 DONNELL (Alice 3 Humphrey 2 William 1), born 26 Mar 1692; living 1 Jan 1753 (MPA 8/352); married first JOSEPH HARRIS; married second York (int) 10 Sep 1726 (YVR, 117) WILLIAM BURNHAM; married third York (int) 18 Sep 1742 (YVR, 128) GEORGE JACOBS. Children (YVR, 28), surname HARRIS: Phebe, Samuel, Alice, Elizabeth. [ref 74:70] - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | ||||||||||||||
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