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Lt. Moses Banks[1, 2, 3, 4]

Male Abt 1690 - Bef 1750  (~ 60 years)


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  • Name Moses Banks 
    Prefix Lt. 
    Birth Abt 1690  [2, 4] 
    Gender Male 
    Will 22 Dec 1724  [5, 6] 


    • In the Name of God Amen I Iohn Banks, York in the County of York in the Province of the Massachusetts Bay in New England being Sick in Body but of Sound mind and memory Do make this my Last Will and Testament this 22 d Day of December 1724.

      First & Above all I Commit my Immortall Spirit into the hands of God as A mercifull Creator & Father in Iesus Christ my Dear and Only Redeemer, & my Body I Comit to the Dust Decently to be Buried in hopes of a Glorious Resurrection And then as to the worldly Estate that the Lord has mercifully Given me, after my Iust Debts & funerall Charges are Paid I Dispose of it in manner following

      Imprimis. I Give unto my wife my Dwelling house and house hold Goods to be wholly at her Dispose.

      Item I Give unto my two Sons Moses & Aaron Banks all my Lands Homestead & out Lands together with my whole Stock to be Equally Divided betwixt them they Paying to their Sisters as expressed in the next Article.

      Item I Give & Bequeath unto my three Daughters Elisabeth Mary & Hannah thirty Pounds that is to say Ten Pounds to Each one of the three to be paid by my two sons out of the Estate hereby Bequeathed unto them the time of Payment to be on Demand.

      Finally I make and Constitute my two Sons before named the Sole Executors of this my Last Will and Testament.

      Signed Sealed Published John Banks (seal)
      Pronounced & Declared to be
      the Last Will and Testament
      of the abovesd Iohn Banks
      by himself in Presence of
      Samuel Moodey
      Joseph Preble
      â‚•t¢â‚›
      Stephen X Preble
      mtƒrt
    • Role: Executor
    Will 1737  [7] 


    • In the Name of God Amen. I Elizã Banks Widow, of York in ye County of York in ye Province of ye Massachusets Bay in N. E: being sick of Body but of sound mind & memory blessed be God Do make this my last Will & Testament.

      First & above all I Comit my Soul into the Hands of my Redeemer whom I have Chosen & desire to love above all. & my Body I Comit it to ye Dust out of which it was taken, Decently to be buried: And as for ye small worldly Substance which I have by ye mercy of God I give it all to my beloved & Dutifull son Moses Banks who has taken faithfull care of me & been tender over me & his wife, who has been as a Natural Child to me. I need not express any particulars, they are so small: but all I can now lay Claim to of what kind soever in worldly Estate, I give unto my sd Son & Daughter in Law; He paying ye Doctr and Discharging all my Just Debts & Funeral Charges & paying unto my younger Son Aaron five shillings to my Daughter in Law, my late Husbands Daughter five shillings to my Daughter Mary five shillings To my Daughter Hannah five shillings. And I Do hereby Constitute & appoint my trusty & well beloved Son Moses Banks to be the sole Executor of this my last Will & Testament Revokeing all others, if Others there be In Wittness whereof I have hereunto set my hand & seal this Day of 1737. Annoque Rji Regs Grᶦ undecimo.

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      Signed sealed Published Pro- Elizth Ò² Banks (seal)
      nounced & Declared by sd mtƒrt
      Widow as her last Will &
      Testament in presence of
      Wittness Beriah Young
      John Leavit
      â‚•t¢â‚›
      Stephen X Preble
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    • Role: Executor
    Will 12 May 1749  [2, 8] 


    •      In the Name of God Amen. The twelfth Day of March Anno Domini 1749. I Moses Banks of York in the County of York in the Province of the Massachusetts Bay in New England Gentlemn being Sick of Body but blessed be God of Sound Mind & Memory Do make this my last Will & Testament in Manner following first & above all I commit my Soul into the Hands of God my Maker & Redeemer, and my Body to the Earth to be decently buried by my Executrix hereafter mentioned, and then as to my Worldly Estate wherewith it hath pleased God to bless me in this Life, I give demise & dispose of the Same in the following Manner and Form.
           Item. I give & bequeath unto my loving & faithful Wife Ruth Banks all my personal Estate of what Name or Nature soever excepting One Cow hereafter mentioned, and the Improvement of all my real Estate until my Youngest Son Moses Shall come to the Age of twenty one years, and then the one Third part of my Real Estate during her natural Life She paying all my just Debts out of my Estate.
           Item. I give to my Eldest Son Joshua Banks five Shillings new Tenor besides what I have already given him to be paid out of my Estate by my Son Moses, when he Shall come to the Age of twenty four Years.
           Item. I give to my Daughter Mary Bettes five Shillings in in New Tenor besides what I have already given her to be paid by my Son Moses when he is of ye Age of Twenty four Years.
           Item. I give to my Son Iohn Five Shillings in New Tenor besides what I have already given him to be paid by my Son Moses at the Age of twenty four years.
           Item. I give to my Son Elias Five Shillings in New Tenor to be paid him out of my Estate by my Son Moses at the Age of twenty four Years.
           Item. I give & bequeath unto my Son Jeremiah One Acre & a Half of Land to be taken out of my Estate between my Barn & my old Field Fence adjoining to Stephen Preble Land and one Cow to be delivered to him by my Executrix one year after my Decease.
           Item. I give to my Son Zebadiah Five Shillings in new Tenor to be paid him out of my Estate by my Son Moses when he is of the Age of twenty four Years.
           Item. I give to my Daughter Elizabeth Twenty five pounds new Tenor to be paid her out of my Estate by my Son Moses when he comes to the Age of twenty four Years.
           Item. I give to my Daughter Ruth Twenty five pounds of the New Tenor to be paid her out of my Estate by my Son Moses when he is of the Age of twenty four Years.
           Item. I give & bequeath unto my youngest Son Moses Banks all the rest & residue of my real Estate House Barn Homestead Common Rights & Pew in the Meeting House in the first Parish in York, or of what Name or Denomination soever or whatsoever relating my Real Estate.
           Item. It is my Will that my well beloved Wife Ruth Banks be and I do hereby make & appoint her to be ye Sole Executrix of this my last Will & Testament; and I do hereby utterly disallow revoke & disannul all & every other & former Testaments Will Legacys & Bequests & Executors by me in any Ways before named Willed & bequeathed, ratifying & confirming this and no other to be my last Will & Testament. In Witness whereof I have hereunto Set my Hand & Seal; the Day & Year above written
      Signed Sealed published & (Besides what I have already
           veclared [sic] by the Said Moses Banks as & for his Given her) in Mary Portion
           last Will & Testamt in was interlin'd before Signing.
           the presence of us who (Banks) in Ioshua's Legacy
           were prest at the Signing was interlin'd before Signing
           & Sealing thereof Moses Banks (seal)
           Ios : Plaisted
           Samuel Iohnson
           Norton Woodbridge
    Death Bef 23 Nov 1750  York, York, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4] 
    Probate 23 Nov 1750  [2, 9] 
    Person ID I1783  Duane's Ancestors
    Last Modified 16 Jan 2020 

    Father John Banks,   b. Abt 1657, York, Maine, New England, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Jan 1725, York, York, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 68 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Turbat,   b. 1661, York, Maine, New England, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1738, York, York, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1688  York, York, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 5, 10, 11, 12] 
    Family ID F2668  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ruth Weare,   b. 6 Jan 1696/7, York, York, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1763 (Age 65 years)  [4, 13] 
    Marriage Abt 1713  [2, 3, 14] 
    Children 
     1. Joshua Banks,   b. 30 Sep 1713, York, York, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Elias Banks,   b. 9 Aug 1715, York, York, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Feb 1724/5, York, York, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 9 years)
     3. Mary Banks,   b. 12 Sep 1717, York, York, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. John Banks,   b. 12 Mar 1719/20, York, York, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Richard Banks,   b. 12 Jun 1722, York, York, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Elias Banks,   b. 9 Sep 1725, York, York, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. Jeremiah Banks,   b. 7 Feb 1727/8, York, York, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location
     8. Zebadiah Banks,   b. 7 May 1730, York, York, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location
     9. Moses Banks,   b. 24 Jul 1732, York, York, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location
     10. Elizabeth Banks,   b. 11 Jan 1734/5, York, York, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location
     11. Ruth Banks,   b. 18 Jan 1736/7, York, York, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F91  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 4 Apr 2020 

  • Event Map
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  • Sources 
    1.  1.  [S95] Penobscot Pioneers, Volume 2, 32, 00418.

    2.  2.  [S259] NEHGS Register, 44:261, 00390.

    3.  3.  [S988] Genealogical Dictionary of Maine and New Hampshire, 74, 00218.

    4.  4.  [S1122] Find A Grave, Memorial# 146131128, 00974.

    5.  5.  [S259] NEHGS Register, 44:260, 00390.

    6.  6.  [S455] US ME Wills 1640-1760, 277-278, 00349.

    7.  7.  [S455] US ME Wills 1640-1760, 404-405, 00349.

    8.  8.  [S455] US ME Wills 1640-1760, 636-638, 00349.

    9.  9.  [S455] US ME Wills 1640-1760, 638, 00349.

    10.  10.  [S988] Genealogical Dictionary of Maine and New Hampshire, 699, 00218.

    11.  11.  [S151] Maine Families in 1790, Vol. 6, 473, 00344.

    12.  12.  [S259] NEHGS Register, 33:440, 00390.

    13.  13.  [S1122] Find A Grave, Memorial# 146132792, 00974.

    14.  14.  [S988] Genealogical Dictionary of Maine and New Hampshire, 726, 00218.