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

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Reference7708
Family NameCOMPTON
Given NamesWilliam
Was there a Will? Yes
Date of Will1804-07-05
Date Will was proved1804-08-24
Was an inventory completed? No
CountySaint John
ParishSt. Martin's
Probate is for a woman? No
Abstract references a vessel? No
Abstract Parish of St. Martins, St. John County, Carpenter. Will dated 5 July 1804, proved 24 August 1804. Daughters Elizabeth and Phoebe, sons Cornelius and William each 5 shillings. Grand-daughter Sarah [MARTHEWS] (the name appears as "Sarah COMPTON" in Record Book A, page 265) a cow at age 18. Residue of estate to wife Sarah COMPTON. Son William COMPTON and friend Philip MOSHER executors. Witnesses: David VAUGHAN, Ebenezer VAUGHAN.
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