Family:Whitney, Thomas (s1610-1646)

Thomas Whitney's Locations

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Thomas Whitney, yeoman, parentage unknown, born say 1610, died after he wrote his will 28 Jul 1643 and before it was probated 18 Jun 1646.

He married Ann -----.

He resided Castle Camps, Cambridgeshire, England.

On 28 Jul 1643 he wrote his will, which was probated 18 Jun 1646. In it, he stated:

described himself as Thomas Whitney of Castle Camps, Cambridge, yeoman
to Ann my nowe wife the use of the lease where I now dwell for her life providing the house and fences be kept in repair
to son John when he is 18 50s every half year until he is 24, then L5 every half year while his mother lives
his wife shall renew the lease of the farm 5 years before it expires in his son John's name with her for life
if son John dies before having children, his wife is to divide the farm between his daughters
to daughters Ann, Mary, Barbery, Elizabeth, and Ellen L20 each to be paid when they reach 21 years
to son Thomas a cottage which he (Thomas Sr) and his mother hold in Ashdon, Essex after his mother dies
to son Thomas L3 when he reaches 21 years
if son Thomas or his daughters die unmarried, their portion be divided among the rest
all the rest to wife Ann, requests she be careful to bring up his children and get them their legacies
wife Ann named executrix

Children of Thomas and Ann (-----) Whitney (order uncertain):

Notes

Since Ashdon, Essex is very near Saffron Walden, he may have been related to that branch.

Was he perhaps the son of the John Whitney who married Mary Perry in Ashdon, Essex in 1593? See Boyd's.