Daniel WHITE

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• _UID: 70BC6986D61B472B9E9A93841CAD6E868A0F

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• AFN: 2VDR-8M
• _UID: 45A1E7FB1A82471288ED56AE4B7DABCD7641

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1617 Last Will & Testament of Robert White This was found in the genealogy of The Goodwins of Hartford Connecticut Someone went to great pains to copy the handwritten document as exactly as possible. "in the name of God Amen. May the seaven and twentyeth in the fifteenth yeare of the raigne of our Soveraigne Lord James by the grace of god Kinge of England France and Ireland defender of the faith et ct and of Scotland the fiftyeth. In the yeare of our Lord god 1617 1 Robert White of Messinge in the countye of Essex yeoman, beinge of good and pfect remebrance, doe make this my last will and testament, in manner and forme followinge. Imprimis. I comend my soule unto the hands of god almightey my most faythfull creator redemer and sanctifier and my bodie to be buryed in the parish church or church yeard of Messinge, at the discretion of mine executors. Item I give and bequeath unto the poore people of Messinge fortye shillings of lawfull mony of England, to be distributed amongst them, at ye discretion of mine executors and the minister of Messinge, wthin one month next after my depture from this naturall life. Item I give and bequeath unto Mr. Richard Rogers preacher of gods word at Withersfield in Essex aforesaid, and to Bartholomew Scrivener Minister of the church of god in Messinge aforenamed to each of them the severall stimme of fortey shillings of like lawfull monie, to be payd unto them wthin two monthes next after my depture. Item I give and bequeath unto mine eldest daughter Sarah the wife of Jeames Bowtell of litle Salinge the summe of fifteene pounds of lawfull mony of England, to be paid wthin fower years next after my depture. Item I give and bequeath unto Jeames Bowtell the younger, son of my said daughter Sarah Bowtell, the summe of five pounds of good and lawfull mony of England, to be paid unto him when he shall come to ye sixteenth yeare of his age. Item I give and bequeath unto my daughter Marie the wife of Joseph Lunimis of Branctree, one pewter platter. Item I give and bequeath unto my daughter Elizabeth the wife of Willm Gooddinge of Bockinge the summe of fortye markes of like lawfull monye wthin one yeare next after my depture, to be paid unto hir. Item I give and bequeath unto my daughter Bridgett White the sume of one hundred marks of like lawfull monye, to be paid unto hir upon the day of hir marriage, provided that she my said daughter Bridgett shall not bestow hir selfe in marryage wthout the approbation and consent of my two sonnes in law Joseph Lummys and Willim Gooddinge formrly mentioned, and of my wife Bridgett White or the consent of two of them wherof my wife to be one of the twaine. But yf it happen that shee marrye wthout the consent aforesaid then I give hir only the summe of thirtye pounds of like lawful] monie. Item I give and bequeath unto my daughter Anna White the summe of one hundredth markes of like lawfull mony- to be paid unto hir upon ye day of hir marriage; yf soe be she shall bestow hir selfe in marriage, accordinge to the" likinge and consent of my two fomamed souncs in law, and my wife, as is aforesaid. But yf it soe fall out, as that she my said daughter Anna shall marrye wthout the consent and approbation formerly mentioned, then I give and bequeath hir only the summe of thirtey pounds of like lawfull monie. Item I give and bequeath unto my sonne Nathaniell White the sume of fortie pounds of like lawfull monye, wherof my will is that twenty pounds shalbe paid wthin one yeare next after my depture, and the other twentye pounds to be paid unto him wthin two yeares next after my said depttire oute of this naturall life. Item I give and bequeath unto my sonne John White the summe of two hundreth pounds of like lawfull monie to be paid him when he shall come to ye yeares of one and twentye of his age-, yett provided that my said sonne John shall not" bestow himselfe in marriage wthout the approbation and consent of my foresaid two sonnes in law Joseph Lummys and Willim Goodinge, and my wife his mother. And yf it soe fall oute that this my son John shall match him selfe contrarye to the good likinge and consent aforesaid, then I give and bequeath unto him onlye as his full portion the summe of one hundreth pounds of like lawfiill monye. Item my mind and will is, that yf any of my foresaid children that are unmarried shall depte this naturall life before the tymes appointed for the paymt of their portions; or yf any of them shall marrye contrarye to the consent and approbation mentioned, then such summe or summes of monie (as shall remaine and accrew, eyther by their death or disobeydience,) shall be equally devided amongste the rest of my children whither marryed or unmarried, pte and parte like. Item I give and bequeath unto my said son John White the ioyned standinge bedstead wch is in the parlour, wth the featherbed, fiockbed, bolster, best coueringe wth other furneyture thereunto belonginge: alsoe the presse cupbourd the cupbourd table and newest chest, all wch are in the said ploure to be delivered him after the death of my said wife, Bridgett White, or instead thereof the summe of twenty marks of like lawfull monye. Item I constitute and ordaine my foresaid sonnes in law Joseph Lumys Wilim Goodinge supuisors of this my last will and testament and doe give unto each of them the severall summes of fortey shillings of like lawfull mony: towards their charge and paines in seinge this my will executed accordinge to my minde. Item I give and bequeath unto Ralph Bett the younger my kinsman and servant the summe of five poundes of like lawfull monye, to be paid unto him wthin one yeare next after my depture. Item I give and bequeath unto Joseph Digbie my servant, twentye shillings of like lawfull monye, to be paid wthin one yeare next after my depture. Item all the rest of my . goods unbequeathed I give and bequeaths unto my wife Bridgett White, and to my sonne Daniell White whome I constitute and ordayne "the joynte executors of this my last, will and testament, hopinge they will" faithfiillye execute this my will accordinge to the trust reposed in them. In witnes wherof I have herunto sett myne hand and seale the daye and veare first mentioned. In presence of us John Christmas ye elders ?? marke ?? ?? Willm Levett Probat?? fuit Testamentu apud Kelvedon vicesimo Die mensis Junii 1617."

Robert married Bridget ALLGAR on 24 Jun 1585 in Shalford, Colchester, Essex, England. Bridget was born on 11 Mar 1561-1562 in Shalford, Colchester, Essex, England; was christened on 11 Mar 1562 in Shalford, Colchester, Essex, England; died after 24 Jun 1605 in Messing, Co Essex, England; was buried after 24 Jun 1605 in Shalford, Colchester, Essex, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• AFN: 2VDR-9S
• _UID: 60B92F7A9C8844459690328D2A1D74E7F633
• Bapt. or Christ: 11 Mar 1562, Shalford, Colchester, Essex, England

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REFN: 17 000 008
She was the second wife of Robert White.

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• _UID: 235AEF90642744D1A7578A308E6EB9636C52

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Ancesteor of Gerald Ford, 38th President.

Robert married Alice WRIGHT in 1561 in So. Petherton, Somerset, England. Alice was born in 1544 in Soham, Cabridgeshire, England; died on 22 Aug 1596 in So. Petherton, Somerset, England; was buried on 22 Aug 1596 in South Petherton, Yeovil, Somerset, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Blessing LDS: Rich Or Wright
• _UID: 2BB35ED9D26E47408BA5A83F5BA821DCF376

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• _UID: 2A65410BA0624E0DA38FDA1437D18A87714A

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N: 10764

Richard married Ellen Helen KIRTON in 1540 in S. Petherton, Somerset, England. Ellen (daughter of Stephen KIRTON and Margaret OFFLEY) was born in 1523 in Hill Farence, Somerset, England; died on 22 Aug 1596 in Messing, Co Essex, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• _UID: 0E60CA1B6743491FB36913B44625FA33E0AC
• Alt. Birth: Abt 1523
• Alt Death: 22 Aug 1596, Messing, Co Essex, England

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N: 10765
Of Hill Frrance, Somerset, Eng.