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Capt. Abraham Preble, Esq.[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]

Male 1642 - 1714  (72 years)


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  • Name Abraham Preble 
    Prefix Capt. 
    Suffix Esq. 
    Birth 1642  [1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7
    Gender Male 
    Inventory 25 Sep 1685  [8
    totalling £224: 06s: 0d
    • Role: Appraiser
    Will 12 May 1698  [9, 10

    • In the name of God Amen I Ioan Young of York in the County of York in Province of the Massachusets Bay in New England Widow & Relict of Rowland Young of York Deceased being at present under Indisposition of body & much weakness and not knowing how it may please God to deale with me but being at prsent of a well disposing mind and Sound Memory doe make this my last Will and Testament as followeth.

      Imprs I doe by ffaith and prayer recomend my precious and immortall Soul into the hands of my precious & Dear redeemer ye Lord Jesus Christ And my body to be comitted unto ye dust from whence it came by a Decent & Christian buriall in hopes of a Joyfull and a happie resurrection And as for ye Small Estate I am at present possessed of my will and pleasure is that it be disposed of as ffolloweth vizt I doe Will and bequeath unto my Son Rowland Yount four Acres of that Marsh of mine up in York Riuer and three and twenty Acres of Land lying on the South Side of York Riuer ouer against his now dwelling house in York to be peaceably Enjoyed by him and his heires for ever.

      Item I doe Will and bequeath unto my Son Job Young all ye housing and land where my old dwelling house now Stands Adjoyning to George Norton to be for his use and improvement while he liues but not to be Sold nor Alienated by him ye sd Job Young but to Descend unto his Son or Male heires of his body And in Case of failure unto the ffemales/ as Also three Acres of Marsh up ye Riuer & two sheep

      Item I doe giue unto my daughter Mary Molton Six shillings.

      Item I doe giue and bequeath unto my daughter Lydia Haines three Acres of Marsh Lying up in York Riuer And all my Neat Cattle and two Sheep And all my cloathing and bedding And as for my ffunerall and other Charges And Lawfull Debts my Will and pleasure is that they be answered and discharged in the first place out of the whole And that all and all manner of Debts that are due to me be Added unto ye whole for ye defraying of these Charges And further I doe hereby make Constitute and Appoint my trustie and Welbeloued Son Rowland Young to be Sole Executr of this my last Will and Testament And my trusty and welbeloued ffriends Abraham Preble Esq r & Mr James Plaisted both of York to be overseers to See to ye due Execution and pformance hereof And that this is my last Will & Testament And that I doe hereby revoke all former and other Wills Testaments conveyances and Alienations whatsoever about any of these Premises: I have hereunto put my hand and Seal by way of Testimony this twelfth day of May in ye year of our Lord one Six hundred Ninety and Eight In ye tenth year of his Majesties Reign.

      Signed sealed and Deliuered Joan X Young (her Seal)
      in the presents of Isaac Negus
      Daniel Smith her mark
      Thomas X Baker
      his X mark



    • Role: Overseer
    Court 17 Dec 1709  [11
    "Mary Linscott appeared before me, Abraham Preble, justice ... and being searched by three midwives, they say to the best of their judgements that she never had a child"
    Inventory 3 Sep 1711  [12
    totalling £128: 18: 00
    • Role: Appraiser
    Death 4 Oct 1714  York, York, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5, 6, 13
    • Preble Genealogy has 14 Oct. 1704 on page 11 and 4 Oct. 1714 on page 14.
    Burial York Village, York, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Cemetery:
    Old York Cemetery
    Person ID I12400  Duane's Ancestors
    Last Modified 25 Dec 2019 

    Father Abraham Preble, Esq.,   b. 1603/4   d. Abt 30 Mar 1663 (Age 59 years) 
    Mother Judith Tilden,   b. 1620   d. Aft 1663 (Age > 44 years) 
    Marriage 3 Jan 1641/2  Scituate, Plymouth, British America Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
    Family ID F3719  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Hannah Sayward,   b. Abt 1665, York, Maine, New England, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 May 1751 (Age ~ 86 years)  [7
    Marriage Abt 1681  York, York, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 22
    Children 
     1. Mary Preble,   b. 8 Jun 1686
    Family ID F5030  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 10 Apr 2020 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - Abt 1681 - York, York, Massachusetts Bay, British America Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 4 Oct 1714 - York, York, Massachusetts Bay, British America Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - Cemetery:
    Old York Cemetery - - York Village, York, Maine, United States
    Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1.  1.  [S988] Genealogical Dictionary of Maine and New Hampshire, 566, 00218.

    2.  2.  [S259] NEHGS Register, 22:315, 00390.

    3.  3.  [S579] Preble Genealogy, 11, 00438.

    4.  4.  [S482] Torrey 1st, 601, 00395.

    5.  5.  [S259] NEHGS Register, 5:67, 00390.

    6.  6.  [S1122] Find A Grave, Memorial# 22939828, 00974.

    7.  7.  [S1424] Henry Sayward, 37, 01153.

    8.  8.  [S455] US ME Wills 1640-1760, 86, 00349.

    9.  9.  [S34] Penobscot Pioneers, Volume 4, 118, 00420.

    10.  10.  [S455] US ME Wills 1640-1760, 124-125, 00349.

    11.  11.  [S1108] TEG, 10:82, 00961.

    12.  12.  [S455] US ME Wills 1640-1760, 156, 00349.

    13.  13.  [S579] Preble Genealogy, 14, 00438.

    14.  14.  [S259] NEHGS Register, 114:47, 00390.

    15.  15.  [S103] The Pioneers of Maine and New Hampshire, 166, 00539.

    16.  16.  [S259] NEHGS Register, 44:259, 00390.

    17.  17.  [S259] NEHGS Register, 65:331, 00390.

    18.  18.  [S30] The Pioneers of Massachusetts, 372, 00540.

    19.  19.  [S579] Preble Genealogy, 5, 00438.

    20.  20.  [S314] Vital Records of York, ME, 116, 00613.

    21.  21.  [S576] TGMSP, Nathaniel Tilden, 00516.

    22.  22.  [S988] Genealogical Dictionary of Maine and New Hampshire, 610, 00218.