"First I give and devise and bequeath unto my eldest son John, my gun or fowling piece which now remaineth with me and five pounds to be paid unto him as soon as he comes of age. Likewise I give and devise and bequeath unto my beloved wife Marietie, the income of my whole estate both real and personal as long as she shall remain my widow with full and absolute power to sell as much as my real estate as actually shall be wanted for the maintenance and bringing up of my younger children, also my Will is and I do hereby give and devise and bequeath whole estate both real and personal for the use and benefit for my said four sons to wit, John, Pierre, Tobias and James, and my said four daughters to wit Rachel, Jozyntie, Margaret and Mary, and the survivors of them, to be divided among them share and share alike.."
Sources
↑ "New York Births and Christenings, 1640-1962," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V2HB-87D : accessed 29 May 2016), Rachel Kierstede in entry for Jacobus Teller, 29 Aug 1703; citing REFORMED DUTCH CHURCH,NEW YORK,NEW YORK,NEW YORK, reference ; FHL microfilm 17,503
↑ RDC NY Baptisms indexed at www.ancestralcurios.com
↑ Record of Wills, 1665-1916; Index to Wills, 1662-1923 (New York County); Author: New York. Surrogate's Court (New York County); Probate Place: New York, New York
Description. Notes: Wills, Vol 023, 1761-1763. Ancestry.com. New York, Wills and Probate Records, 1659-1999 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Original data: New York County, District and Probate Courts.
↑ Pelletreau, William S. Abstracts of Wills on File in the Surrogate's Office: City of New York, Volume 30. pg. 105 citing abstract 109. GoogleBooks
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