 Abt 1550 - 1620 (~ 70 years)
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| Name |
George Abbot |
| Birth |
Abt 1550 |
Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, England  [1] |
| Gender |
Male |
| Occupation |
yeoman [1] |
| Will |
12 Oct 1619 |
To my eldest son George Abbott, my table and frame stools, benchboard, and cupboard in the hall of the messuage in Stortford where I dwell, and also the beds tead in the chamber over said room.
To my wife Bridgett all my other household stuff, maintainance for life in my said messuage, meet for an aged woman, and an annuity of 40s, out of my said messuage, with lands of eighteen acres, to be paid at the four quarterly feasts, and these bequests are to be in lieu of dower; but if she prefers to remove from said messuage and to live elsewhere, then she is to have an annuity of £6 out of my said messuage, in lieu of dower.
To my son George Abbott and his heirs my said messuage and lands at my decease, he paying to my wife as aforesaid and also paying to my son Edward Abbott, within one year of my decease £30, so as _____ Marshe of Chrissing, Essex County, yeoman (father-in-law to my said son Edward) shall deliver, within six months of my decease, to my said son George an obligation wherein said Marshe shall be bound in £60 to my said son George to pay within one year to my son Edward Abbott £40 of the £50 which he promised on the marriage of his daughter to my son Edward; and if said Marshe fail to pay, then my gift to my son Edward is to be void. If my son George fail to pay the £30 to my son Edward, the latter is to have my croft of three acres, in two parcels, next the commons, called Chalnerscroft or Chalkcroft.
To my daughter Joane (if she happen to be a widow before her two children be of age) £10.
To the two daughter of my daughter Anne (now wife of Mathewe Reeve) 20s each at twenty-one or marriage.
All the residue to my son George Abbott, who is to be sole executor.
Witnesses: Thomas Miller, Thomas Barnarde, Sr. scr [signed] Georg Abbott
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| Burial |
11 Jan 1619/20 |
Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, England [1, 2] |
| Probate |
8 Feb 1619/20 |
| Person ID |
I9594 |
Duane's Ancestors |
| Last Modified |
22 May 2017 |
| Family |
Bridget Wylley d. 13 Aug 1625, Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, England [3] |
| Marriage |
Abt 1576 [1, 2] |
| Children |
| | 1. George Abbot, b. 12 Jul 1577 d. 10 Aug 1577 (Age 0 years) |
| | 2. John Abbot, b. Abt 1579 d. 2 Apr 1589 (Age ~ 10 years) |
| | 3. Anne Abbot, b. Abt 1581 |
| | 4. Johane Abbot, b. Abt 1584 d. young |
| | 5. Grace Abbot, b. Abt 1585 bur. 6 Jan 1585/6 (Age ~ 1 years) |
| + | 6. George Abbot, b. May 1587, Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, England d. Between 11 Nov 1647 and 30 Aug 1649 (Age ~ 60 years) |
| | 7. Johane Abbot, b. Abt 1590 |
| | 8. Edward Abbot, b. Abt 1591 |
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| Family ID |
F3710 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
10 Apr 2020 |
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| Sources |
- 1. [S259] NEHGS Register, 85:82, 00390.
- 2. [S429] Abbott, Denison and Willie Families, 6, 00023.
- 3. [S259] NEHGS Register, 171:152, 00390.
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