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| Birth |
8 February 1710/1 |
Braintree, MA |
| Gender |
Male |
| Will |
S.P.63-239 Will of Jonathan Allen, yeoman, Mar.26,1764 - Jul.9,1764
House & land lately bought of Capt. Ephraim Hunt to be sold to pay funeral & debts &
for my aged mother if she see cause to reside at my house with my family she to be
supplied with the comforts of life and at her decease a decent burial at the expense of
my estate.
To wife Mary 2 cows & 1/3 of moveables & improvement & of whole estate during my
sons minority or till Jonathan arrives at 21 years provided she remains a widow, and
improvement of that part for Samuel or other children until they are 21 etc., & she to
have the improvement of the W. end of the house and after son Samuel is of age he
and Jonathan to keep her a cow winter & summer and provide a suitable supply of
bread, corn, meat, firewood & apples & 1/6 part of the syder made from the orchard,
and if she marry they are to pay her £2/8/ annually.
To son Jonathan 4 acres in the plain field of my home place, S. on Abiathar French, W.
on a division fence between it and the little pasture, N. on pole fence & E. on my own,
and my writing desk & ink case, pen knife, long gun & sword, great coat, black jacket
& hatt.
To son Samuel my short gun & all apparel. To dau. Reliance £30 paid by my two sons
at age and £10 in household goods & the bed her aged grandmother now improves to
be part of her £10. To three daus. Mary, Unis, & Esther 24 acres on eastern most part
of my home place at age & the rest as moveables. Rest of real estate to sons Jonathan
& Samuel, housing & lands, & salt marsh equally when of age.
Witness: Samuel Bass, Peter Thayer, Elisha Niles.
63-312 Inventory: Houses & barn & about 90 acres at the home place £300. House &
land bought of Ephraim Hunt £50 & 1 1/2 acres salt marsh & 1/8 of a sawmill £6:
Aug.27,1764 £493/4/8 by S. Bass., P. Thayer & Elisha Niles. |
| Died |
about June 1764 |
Braintree, MA |
| Person ID |
I16686 |
Schirado |
| Last Modified |
27 February 2004 |
| Father |
Lieut. Samuel Allen, b. 5 February 1674/5, Braintree, MA , d. 25 August 1725, Braintree, MA |
| Mother |
Abigail Webb, b. 13 October 1675, Braintree, MA , d. after March 1764 |
| Married |
26 May 1698 |
Braintree, MA |
| Family ID |
F56830 |
Family Group Sheet |
| Family/Spouse 1 |
Alice Allen, b. 8 October 1707, Bridgewater, MA , d. 28 November 1741, Braintree, MA |
| Married |
27 March 1739 |
Bridgewater, MA |
| Family ID |
F56833 |
Family Group Sheet |
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