 Abt 1636 - 1676 (~ 40 years)
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| Name |
Nathaniel Blanchard |
| Birth |
Abt 1636 |
England  [1, 3, 4] |
| Gender |
Male |
| Migration |
15 Apr 1639 |
From London, Middlesex, England [2, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21] |
| To Boston |
| aboard Jonathan |
- The ship arrived on 23 Jun 1639.
- Role: Family2member
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| Alternate Name |
Nathaniel Blancher [22] |
| Will |
16 May 1654 |
Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British America [23] |
In the name of God and through the strength of Je∫us Christ my alone savior. I, Thomas Blanchard, of Charlsto , in the Countie of Midl∫ex being weak in body, but through mercie in ∫ound memory, doe make this my last will and testament in man‾er following. First I give unto my Beloved wife, Mary Blanchard, and my son‾, Nathaniel, the u∫e of the new end of my dwelling hou∫e, and the dayry hou∫e during the life of my sayd wife; All∫o, I give unto my wife, Eight cows, wherof three or four are called and known by the name of her cows. Al∫o I give unto my wife, free sumer feed and winter store or food for the sayd Eight cows, or ∫o many other cows to be kept and provided for, by my Executors, in all respects, in matter of food among their own cows. Al∫o I give unto my wife, fiftie bushels of corne A year during her life, to be payd by my Executors yearly, at of before the first of the 2d month in wheat, rye, pea∫e, Barley and Indian, in Equal proporcon‾s. Al∫o, I give unto mywife one of the beds I now ly on, with all things appertaining therunto, as al∫o one third part of all other my hou∫hold stuff (excepting the bedding) to be ∫et out, or apporco‾ned by my over∫eers. Al∫o I give my wife my old mare, the afore∫ayd Cows, houshold stuff and mare to be her and her heirs for ever. Al∫oI doe dispo∫e and Intrust Beniamin Tompson unto, and with my wife to provide for, and bring up in learning (at her own plea∫ure) ∫o as to fit him for the univer∫itie,in ca∫e his parents plea∫e to leave him with her, and she live to that time.
2dly I give unto my ∫on,Samuel be∫ides all former gifts now in his hands, the sum of four ∫core pounds, wherof thirtie pounds to be payd in catle upon valuacon‾ of my over∫eersat or before the first of the 9th month next after my decea∫e, and ten‾ pounds in corne, at or before the first of the ∫econd month following, and ten pounds A yeare in catle or corne, at or before, the first of the tenth month, for the space of foure years following.
3dly I give unto my son‾s George and Nathaniel all my farme, hou∫ing and appurtenances after my decea∫e unto them and their heirs for ever, excepting as before expres∫ed, to the u∫e of my wife.
4thly I give unto my Grandchild Jo∫eph Blanchard, my two teate heifer, to be kept for his u∫e,by my son George, his father.
5ly I give unto my Reverend and well beloved friend Mr Mathews, one Cow, and to the Church of Maldon one Cow, and to Jn. Barrit 40s.
6thly I give unto my ∫on Nathaniel, my Colt to Run‾ with the dame til the first of the 10th month next; al∫o, I give unto Nathaniel my ∫ix working oxen, but buck and Spark to be none of the ∫ix, and to George, my hor∫e. All other my Estate of what kind ∫oever not before dispo∫ed of, I give unto my Son‾s George and Nathaniel, (my debts and funeral charges first discounted) who I doe make joynt Executors unto this my Last will and Testament, and for the better performance herof According to my love intent and meaning I doe appoint and Authorize my welbeloved friends, Mr Edward Collins, and Mr Jo∫eph Hills my over∫eers to whom as a remembrance of my Love, I doe give ten‾ shillings A piece, be∫side what my Executors shall allow for their payns on their occasions; whom Al∫o I doe appoint and Impower to Apporco‾n the Land and Estate hearby dispo∫ed of as need shalbe, and to ∫ettle all other things that may be of doubtfull understanding as to them shall ∫eeme just, and Equall, for the Establishment and preservaco‾n of peace, Love and unitie Among all my relaco‾ns. In witnes wherof I have herunto put my hand and Seale this 16th of the third month one Thou∫and ∫ix hundred fiftie foure.
Signed Sealed and Delivered
In the pre∫ence of William Sargent themark of
the mark of Tho: X Blanchard (seal)
John B Barrett
Jo∫eph Hills
Memorandum: that wee, Edward Collins and Jo∫eph Hills, who took in brief notes from Tho. Blanchards mouth, the particulars expres∫ed in this will, did understand the re∫ervaco‾n of his wives dwelling in the hou∫e, and provico‾n for eight Cows to beduring the time of her widowhood and not otherwi∫e; witnes our hands this 22. 3d mo 1654.
Jo∫eph Hills
Edward Collins
- Role: Executor
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| Death |
27 Aug 1676 |
Weymouth, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British America [1, 2, 4, 6] |
| Person ID |
I10876 |
Duane's Ancestors |
| Last Modified |
19 Feb 2019 |
| Father |
Thomas Blanchard, b. Abt 1590, Andover, Hampshire, England d. 21 May 1654, Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British America (Age ~ 64 years) |
| Mother |
________ ________ bur. 23 Jul 1636, Goodworth Clatford, Hampshire, England |
| Marriage |
BY 1618 |
England [24] |
| Notes |
- This is a surname of French derivation meaning "whitish".
I originally had records for 3 additional children, David, Mary and Steven, but I couldn't find any records to back them up, so I removed them. [25]
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| Family ID |
F3562 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Event Map |
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 | Birth - Abt 1636 - England |
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 | Migration - To Boston,aboard Jonathan - 15 Apr 1639 - London, Middlesex, England |
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 | Will - 16 May 1654 - Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British America |
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| Marriage - 16 Dec 1658 - Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British America |
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 | Death - 27 Aug 1676 - Weymouth, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British America |
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| Sources |
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- 3. [S682] TEA, 9:26, 00682.
- 4. [S867] TAG, 65:95, 00863.
- 5. [S1137] Planters of the Commonwealth, 202, 00988.
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- 23. [S1307] Middlesex County, MA Probate File Papers, 1648-1871, Middlesex Cases 1-1999; 1920:2-3, 00609.
- 24. [S1336] Torrey Online, 1:159, 00153.
- 25. [S1122] Find A Grave, 00974.
- 26. [S1446] John Hill of Dorchester, Mass., 1633, 37, 01170.
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