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Reference	7307
Family Name	ALLWARD
Given Names	Benjamin
Was there a Will?	Yes
Date of Will	1787-07-25
Date Will was proved	1787-10-24
Was an inventory completed?	No
County	Saint John
Parish	City of Saint John
Probate is for a woman?	No
Abstract references a vessel?	No
Abstract	City of Saint John, St. John County. Will dated 25 July 1787, proved 24 October 1787. Mentions "my Just Clames upon Government which has passed the Board of Commissioners" for £2,420 New York currency, to be divided, "be it more or less," one-third between eldest son Asher ALLWARD and youngest son Benjamin ALLWARD. Remaining two-thirds to wife Sarah, sons Joseph and Silas ALLWARD and daughter Anna MARCHANT "otherwise ALLWARD". Sons Asher and Benjamin ALLWARD executors. Witnesses: Peter FITZ SIMONS, James CLARKE, Richard BONSALL.
RS number	71

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