William Teffe^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]}

- 1648

• Name	William Teffe
  Gender	Male
  Emigration	Abt 1633	England   [7]
  Event	24 Dec 1638	Boston, Massachusetts Bay, British America   [7, 8]
  	admitted an inhabitant
  Freeman	2 Jun 1641  [3]
  Alternate Name	William Tefft  [8]
  Alternate Name	William Teft  [4]
  Occupation	tailor  [4, 6, 7, 8]
  Will	1 May 1646  [4, 7]
  	The first day of the third Month one thousand six hundred forty six I William Teffe of Boston in the Massachusetts doe make this my last Will and Testament First I give my daughter Lydia the summe of twenty pounds partly the discharge of seaven pounds which I received for her in England being a Lagacie given unto her by one Robert Elvinge deceased and partly as a Legacie from myselfe so as shee make other demands of the said Legacie given by said Robert Elvinge and so she doe not marry without her mother lawe's Consent or the consent of such friends as her said Mother shall leave her vnto To be payed in fours of the youngest Cattle at due prices except the least of all and in of the household goods and mon ies as indifferently shall to the making up thereof according to the proportion of excepting the feather bed whereon I now lye and vppon the of the goods within two months after my decease hcr portion to be putt forth for her best advantage vntil her age twenty years or day of marryage with consent as aforesaid if shall live therevnto even either of them. Itm I give my least Steere Calfe vnto the Eldest child of my brother John Teffe to be delivered vppon demand after my deLcase if it be then living paying for the charge of the keeping of it after my decease vntil it be demanded All the rest of my goods and chattells whatvoever together with my dwelling house and garden and grounds vnder and about it and all the buildings therevppon and fences about them and also together with my land at Long Island and the barne and fruites growing vppon the said ground both vnder my house and at Long Island I give and bequeath vnto my beloved wife Anne Teffe whom I make sole Executrix of this my last will to her and to her heires and Assignes forever and in testimonial thereof I have herevnto sett and putt my hand WILLIAM TEFFE In presence of Tho Leverett John Harrison John Ingolsby Testified before the Governour (Mr No)well and Mr Hibbins by Mr Tho Leverett and John Harrison 2 (9) 1648 Copiavera Mass Archives Vol 15 B p 69 This will is recorded at Suffolk Probate office Lib VII fol 266 That record contains also the deposition of John Harrison on June 19 1661 and of John Ingolsby November 23 1672 each in regard to an interlineation made in the latter part of the above will The said will was Entered and Recorded November 23 1672 twenty four years after the instrument was proved
  Death	1648  [5]
  Probate	2 Nov 1648  [9]
  Person ID	I21002	Duane's Ancestors
  Last Modified	30 Oct 2019

  
  

  Father	________ Teffe
  Family ID	F7252	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Anne ________   d. 8 Mar 1672/3  [4, 6, 7]
  Marriage	Y  [4, 5, 10]
  Children	+ 1. Lydia Teffe
  Family ID	F7250	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	4 Apr 2020

  
  

• Event Map		Emigration - Abt 1633 - England Event - admitted an inhabitant - 24 Dec 1638 - Boston, Massachusetts Bay, British America  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  1.  [S940] First Settlers of New England, Vol. 2, 46, 00191.  2.  [S738] Dibbles, 4, 00742.  3.  [S259] NEHGS Register, 3:188, 00390.  4.  [S259] NEHGS Register, 11:310, 00390.  5.  [S482] Torrey 1st, 732, 00395.  6.  [S1132] Boston Church Records, First Church:21, 00984.  7.  [S1396] Tefft Ancestry, 2, 01143.  8.  [S1347] Rhode Island Roots, 18:76, 00411.  9.  [S1396] Tefft Ancestry, 3, 01143.  10.  [S544] First Settlers of New England, Vol. 4., 300, 00193.