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| − | :Thursday ye 3rd . . . Some part of ye way, I Travel'd in compy. with my friend Hall, with whom I had an agreable Conference; I also rid part way with Mr. Benjn. Lord; We came to Leffingwells at about 12 oClock, where I made a short stop, & then proceeded on my way to ye Landing, where I did some Errends, & was Invited to a drink of Grog by | + | :Thursday ye 3rd . . . Some part of ye way, I Travel'd in compy. with my friend Hall, with whom I had an agreable Conference; I also rid part way with Mr. Benjn. Lord; We came to Leffingwells at about 12 oClock, where I made a short stop, & then proceeded on my way to ye Landing, where I did some Errends, & was Invited to a drink of Grog by '''Mr. Whitney''', & came home at about 3 oClock; Toward night I assisted ye Boys alittle at Hoeing &c; & in ye Evening Cordilla came home. |
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Asa Story, Jr. Married November 21, 1813 | Asa Story, Jr. Married November 21, 1813 | ||
| − | + | '''Eunice Story Whitney''' Married November 1, 1796 | |
Sally Story Sprague Married March 2, 1797 | Sally Story Sprague Married March 2, 1797 | ||
Polly Story Bates Married March 20, 1791 | Polly Story Bates Married March 20, 1791 | ||
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<center>[Case No. 52399: JOHN SAWYER]</center> | <center>[Case No. 52399: JOHN SAWYER]</center> | ||
| − | :Administration of John Sawyer of Lancaster, Husbandman. Bond dtd 2 Nov 1731 named Joseph Sawyer, Joseph Wilder, Esq. and Seth Sawyer, Husbandman, all of Lancaster, County of Worcester, witnessed by Isaac Learnd. Inventory dtd 29 Oct 1731 included an homestead on 68 acres and meadow valued at £400. Also listed was a piece of meadow in Stow valued at £80, plus other lands, for a total of £685:12s:0d. Appraisers were John Taylor, | + | :Administration of John Sawyer of Lancaster, Husbandman. Bond dtd 2 Nov 1731 named Joseph Sawyer, Joseph Wilder, Esq. and Seth Sawyer, Husbandman, all of Lancaster, County of Worcester, witnessed by Isaac Learnd. Inventory dtd 29 Oct 1731 included an homestead on 68 acres and meadow valued at £400. Also listed was a piece of meadow in Stow valued at £80, plus other lands, for a total of £685:12s:0d. Appraisers were John Taylor, '''Jonathan Whitney''' and '''John Whitney''' (Administration 1:19, Inventory 1:20). |
<center>[Case No. 65823: ABRAHAM WILLARD]</center> | <center>[Case No. 65823: ABRAHAM WILLARD]</center> | ||
| − | :Administration of Abraham Willard of Lancaster, Husbandman. Bond dtd 2 Nov 1731 named widow Mary as Administratrix. Appraisers named were Daniel Pierce, yeoman, | + | :Administration of Abraham Willard of Lancaster, Husbandman. Bond dtd 2 Nov 1731 named widow Mary as Administratrix. Appraisers named were Daniel Pierce, yeoman, '''Jonathan Whitney''' and Israell Taylor, Gentleman, of Harvard. The division of the estate was dated 22 May 1747 and included 186 acres in Harvard valued at £1500. "Oldest son Abraham" [p. 174] received 78 acres on the southerly side of the farm and "youngest son David" received the 108 acres remaining. The deceased's father Henry reserved rights to 1/2 of the orchard. On 26 May 1747, Phinehas Willard and Mary Willard his wife and the late widow of the deceased acquitted their dower rights (Administration 1:21, Division 1:22). |
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Archives > Archive:Extracts > Archive:The Mayflower Descendant > Mayflower Descendant, Volume 37
Gadbois, Carol Tucker, and Gadbois, George S., "The Diary of Jabez Fitch, Jr.," Mayflower Descendant, vol. XXXVII (1987), pp. 23-32.
[p. 31]
- August, 1780
- Thursday ye 3rd . . . Some part of ye way, I Travel'd in compy. with my friend Hall, with whom I had an agreable Conference; I also rid part way with Mr. Benjn. Lord; We came to Leffingwells at about 12 oClock, where I made a short stop, & then proceeded on my way to ye Landing, where I did some Errends, & was Invited to a drink of Grog by Mr. Whitney, & came home at about 3 oClock; Toward night I assisted ye Boys alittle at Hoeing &c; & in ye Evening Cordilla came home.
Thomas, Edith Bates, and Hayward, Oliver Stodderd, "Documentation Files -- California Society of Mayflower Descendants," Mayflower Descendant, Mayflower Descendant, vol. XXXVII (1987), pp. 43-48.
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- CA File #82, continued
Asa Story, Jr. Married November 21, 1813 Eunice Story Whitney Married November 1, 1796 Sally Story Sprague Married March 2, 1797 Polly Story Bates Married March 20, 1791 Lucy Story Hatch, Married January 15, 1789 Bradford Story, Married October 25, 1812 Eunice Story Gay, Married January 17, 1832 Laura E. Story Keith, Married October 4, 1836 Sarah E. Story Goss, Married December 7, 1841 Mary E. Story Robinson, Married December 7, 1848. Marquette County, State of Wisconsin, ss. I hereby certify the above and foregoing to be a true copy of the Births, Deaths and Marriages as recorded in the bible in my possession, supposed to have been originally the property of Asa Story- Bradford Story, his son - Eunice Story Gay, daughter of Bradford Story - and now in possession of James Story Gay son of Eunice Story Gay. Signed James Story Gay Subscribed ans Sworn to before me this 21st day of January, 1920. Signed F. J. Kimball, Notary Public A True Copy of Document on File in the Office of the Historian General, 9 Ashburton Place, Boston, Mass., with the Supplemental paper from William Brewster of John William Atkins, Gen.3513, Calif.82. ATTEST: [signed] Alberta M. Trethewey, Clerk. Boston, Oct. 29, 1929.
Pizziferri, Shirley M. (Robinson), "Early Worcester County Probate Records," Mayflower Descendant, vol. XXXVII (1987), pp. 1-2, 173-176.
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- Administration of John Sawyer of Lancaster, Husbandman. Bond dtd 2 Nov 1731 named Joseph Sawyer, Joseph Wilder, Esq. and Seth Sawyer, Husbandman, all of Lancaster, County of Worcester, witnessed by Isaac Learnd. Inventory dtd 29 Oct 1731 included an homestead on 68 acres and meadow valued at £400. Also listed was a piece of meadow in Stow valued at £80, plus other lands, for a total of £685:12s:0d. Appraisers were John Taylor, Jonathan Whitney and John Whitney (Administration 1:19, Inventory 1:20).
- Administration of Abraham Willard of Lancaster, Husbandman. Bond dtd 2 Nov 1731 named widow Mary as Administratrix. Appraisers named were Daniel Pierce, yeoman, Jonathan Whitney and Israell Taylor, Gentleman, of Harvard. The division of the estate was dated 22 May 1747 and included 186 acres in Harvard valued at £1500. "Oldest son Abraham" [p. 174] received 78 acres on the southerly side of the farm and "youngest son David" received the 108 acres remaining. The deceased's father Henry reserved rights to 1/2 of the orchard. On 26 May 1747, Phinehas Willard and Mary Willard his wife and the late widow of the deceased acquitted their dower rights (Administration 1:21, Division 1:22).
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