Benjamin was a gentleman and militiaman in Barbados, with lands in St Michael and Christchurch parishes. [1]
Benjamin's children included:
Benjamin
Hannah
William
Sarah
Mary
Susanna
Richard
He died in about 1684.
Benjamin left a will dated 21 Aug 1684. [2]He made bequests to and mentioned:
my wife Susan
my son Benjamin
my daughter Hannah Scott
my son William at 21
my daughters Sarah and Mary Scott at 16
my grandchildren by my daughter Schinkingh
Mary Gooding at 16
Benjamin Firebrace
my cousin Thomas Parceins (Parsons?)
my granddaughter Jane Kips
Thayadoca Marshall
my son Richard Scott, executor, and the plantation which was formerly John Adams'
Sources
↑ Dobson, David. Barbados and Scotland, Links 1627-1877. United States: Clearfield, 2005.Internet Archive
↑Caribbean, English Settlers in Barbados, 1637-1800:
"Caribbean, English Settlers in Barbados, 1637-1800"
Barbados Wills and Administrations, Vol II > Wills and Administrations > image 313 of 382 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Image (accessed 15 October 2022)
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