Name |
Capt. Edward* POOLE197, v3, 8G Grandfather |
Birth |
1609, Weymouth, Dorset, England |
Death |
Aug 1664, Weymouth, MA Age: 55 |
Immigration |
20 Mar 1635, Weymouth, MA648, v25p13 Age: 26 |
Immigration Memo |
from Weymouth, England |
Will |
22 Aug 1664, Weymouth, MA648, v13p12 Age: 55 |
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The Last will of Edward Poole, of Weymouth, Being sicke, but of perfect memorye. [Depts to be paid.] I give unto my wife, my dwelling house & the Land adjoyning thereunto as long as she doth keepe her selfe a widow, and also the Lott the Towne gave me, about 8 acres, given as aforesaid, and also 2 acres of medow that I Bought of Joh Prince. I give the above said Land, withal the appurtenances therunto Belonging, unto my sonne, Samuel. I give my sonne, Isaack, that Lott that was Weavers, of 18 acres, & 4 acres of Marsh at Hingham Brook, bought of Lincoll and Nicholls. To my sonne, Joseph, all my owne great Lott, & that halfe Lott I Bought of Stephen French, near the Cedar swompe plaine; to my sonne, Benjamin, all my Common Lotts and three acres of fresh Marsh given me by the towne near the great Pond; to my sonne, John, twenty pounds of my owne goods; to my daughter, Sarah, to my sonne Jacob [the same]. If any of these three Dye before they bee of age, hee that Lives shall have it. It is my will that my wife shall be my sole Executrix, & so to have the use of three Last Childrens portions to Breed them up & when my wife Doe marry, & my sonne, Samuell, Doe Come to possesse my now Dwelling house and Land, as above said, then hee shall give his Mother, at her surrender, twenty pound starling in goods or Cattell.
The mark of X Edward Poole.
In the presence of Edward Bate, Thomas Dyer, who deposed, 26 Oct 1664
Inventory of the estate taken Sept 16 1664 by the above individuals. The relict of Edward Poole deposed Oct 26, 1664. Mentions in the inventory, dwelling house and land, 8 acres at Rockey Swampe, 18 acres of upland, 4 acres of fresh meadow, 24 acres near ye C edar Swampe playne, 40 acres of Common Lotts and 3 acres of Marshe in ye Woods, 2 acres of Medow at the Beauer Dammes, &c.648, v13p12 |