2042. Henry
Howland Jr.398,1252,1981,1986,1989,1990,2539,2540,2541,2542,2543,2544,2545 was
born about 1603 in Fenny Stanton, Huntingdon, England.1981 He took the oath of freeman in 1633 in Plymouth Colony.1981,2546,2547 "You shall be truly
loyall to our soverign Lord King Charles his heires and successors (the state
and government of England as it now stands.) You shall not speake or doe, devise
or advise any thing or things act or acts directly or indirectly by land or water
that doth shall or may tend to the destruction or overthrow of this present plantacons
Colonies or Corporacon of New Plymouth. Neither shall you suffer the same to
be spoken or done but shall hinder oppose and discover the same to the Governor
and Assistants of the said Colony for the time being or some one of them. You
shall faithfully submit unto such good and wholesome laws and ordnances as either
are or shall be made for the ordering and government of the same and shall endeavor
to advance the growth and good of the several plantations within the limits of
the Corporacon by all due means and courses. All which you promise and sweare
by the name of the great God of heaven and earth simply truly and faithfully
to pforme as you hope for help from God who is the God of truth and punisher
of falsehood." He signed a will on 28 Nov 1670.1981,2539,2545,2548
Hennery Howland being week of body, yet a good and perfect memory makes and ordains
this to be his last will and Testament as followeth:
Imprimis. I give and bequeath all my housing, both dwelling house barne with
all my lands both vpland and meddow land now lying and being within the Township
of Duxburrow unto my sonne Joseph Howland only during my wife's life she shall
have and injoy the new Room to herself for her owne self
2 I give and bequeath to my son John Howland five oxen and two heifers and one
horse with all the trappings belonging there to as also a bed with things belonging
there to as also my fowling piece.
3 My will is that my son Joseph Howland out of the fore mentioned houses &
lands & cattle shall pay or cause to be paid unto my son Zoeth Howland 20
pounds that is to say 5 pounds by the year till the 20 pounds be paid; as alsoe
twelve pence apiece to all his brothers and sisters and their children sviving.
4 Item I give and bequeath to my daughter Sarah two heifers and two sheep and
one mare now running at Apponogansett; as alsoe one bed and bedding there unto
belonging
5 Item I give unto my son John one muskett
6 Item I give unto my Elizabeth one cow
7 Item I give my old mare now running at Apponogansett unto my son Samuel Howland.(*)
8 Item I give unto my son Joseph Howland ten acres of meadow land now lying and
being at a place commonly known by the name of the Garnetts Nose Marsh
9 I give and bequeath unto my daughter Mary, 10 shillings to be paid out of my
estate as yet undisposed of
10 Item I give unto my daughter Abigail 10 shillings to be paid by my son Joseph
who is to sell a barrel of syder and to pay it out of that
11 I give unto my two sons John and Samuel both of them a barrel of syder
12 Lastly I give and bequeath unto my loving wife all the rest of my estate both
movables and chattels
that this is my last Will and Testament I here unto sett my hand and seale this
28th day of Nov 1670
Signed and sealed in the
presence of SAMUEL NASH HENERY HOWLAND and
JOHN SPRAGUE A [Seal] He died on 17
Jan 1670/71 in Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.1980,1981,1989,2543,2544,2545,2546,2549
Anderson says 1 Jan 1670/1. The inventory of his estate was taken on 14 Feb
1670/71.2539 He was buried
in Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.398
He was a Quaker.2545,2546 Henry Howland Jr. and Mary Newland were married on
16 Jun 1624 in Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.1981,1986,1989,1990,2545,2546,2550
2043. Mary Newland398,1986,1989,1990,2546,2550,2551
was born in 1609 in Fenny Stanton, Huntingdon, England.398 She signed a will on 8 May 1674.1980 Mary Howland sometimes the wife of Hennery Howland
now deceased she being now feeble of body but of perfect memory maketh and ordaineth
this to be her last Will and Testament:
œ s. p.
1. I give unto my daughter Abigail Young 00 01 00
2. I give unto my son Zoith Howland 00 01 00
3. I give unto my son John Howland my house at Apponegansett.
4. I give unto my daughter Mary Cudworth 00 01 00
5. I give unto my son Samuel Howland 00 01 00
6. I give unto my daughter Sarah Denis, 00 01 00
7. I give unto my daughter Elizabeth Allin, 00 01 00
8. And lastly I give unto my son Joseph Howland all my estate both movable and
chattels and that my son Joseph Howland pay the abovesaid twelve pence apiece
unto his brothers & sisters according to this gift.
That this is my last will I have hereunto sett my hand and seale the eighth day
of the third month called May, 1674.
Signed and sealed in
the presence of us
The mark M of MARY HOWLAND
RALPH ALLIN And a [seal]
JOHN SPRAGUE. She died on 16 Jun 1674 in Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.1980,1989,2545,2552
She was buried in Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.398 Children were:
1009 | i. | Abigail Howland. |
ii. | Zoeth Howland398,1981,1986,1989,2543,2544,2552 was born on 31 Jan 1636 in Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.1981,1989 He died on 21 Mar 1675/76 in Pocasset, Barnstable County, Massachusetts.1989,2546,2553 He was killed by the Indians. | |
iii. | Samuel Howland398,1980,1981,1986,1989,2544,2552,2554 was born about 1638 in Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.1981 He was christened on 28 Nov 1670 in Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.398 He signed a will on 15 Feb 1715.1986 He died on 7 May 1716 in Freetown, Bristol County, Massachusetts.1980,2544,2554 He was buried in Freetown, Bristol County, Massachusetts.398 | |
iv. | John Howland398,1980,1981,1986,1989,2544,2552 was born about 1641 in Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.1981 He died before 8 Aug 1687 in Freetown, Bristol County, Massachusetts.1981 | |
v. | Mary Howland398,1980,1981,1986,1989 was born about 1643 in Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.1981 She died on 4 Nov 1699 in Scituate, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.398 | |
vi. | Sarah Howland398,1980,1981,1986,1989 was born about 1645 in Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.1981 She died on 2 Oct 1712 in Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island.398 | |
vii. | Elizabeth Howland398,1980,1981,1986,1989 was born about 1647 in Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.1981 She died on 17 Dec 1686 in Shrewsbury, Monmouth County, New Jersey.398 | |
viii. | Joseph Howland398,1980,1981,1986,1989,2544 was born about 1649 in Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.1981 He died on 15 Jun 1692 in Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.1980,2544 |