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Wallace Hale's Early New Brunswick Probate, 1785-1835

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Reference7951
Family NameESTEY
Given NamesRichard
Was there a Will? Yes
Date of Will1787-04-20
Date Will was proved1791-03-17
Was an inventory completed? No
CountySunbury
ParishSheffield
Probate is for a woman? No
Abstract references a vessel? No
Abstract Sheffield, Sunbury County, Yeoman Will dated 20 April 1787, proved 17 March 1791. Wife Ruth her maintenance. Heirs of deceased son Richard, 5 shillings, having given land in New England to Richard and half a lot of land in Sheffield to his son Israel. Son John my wearing apparel and my Great Bible. Son Zebulon half the land in Sheffield and a half-acre lot on Middle Island. Daughter Sarah the other half of the land in Sheffield. Son Zebulon ESTEY sole executor. Witnesses: John WASON, Conradt [STENNICK], David BURPE.
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