Person:Roger Haskell (2)

"Haskell, Roger: [Origin] Charlton Musgrove, Somerset; [Emigration] 1636; [resided] Salem [STR 1:23; EPR 2:87-89; NEHGR 86:257; 138:223-27; TAG 57:77-81; TEG 6:25-3; Sarah Stone Anc 3-4]."

"ROGER, Salem 1637, br. of the first William, b. a. 1613, m. Elizabeth d. of John Hardy, had John, William, Mark, and Elizabeth was of Beverly after the incorp. of that town; but some confusion appears in arrang. relationsh. His will of 27 May 1667, pro. next mo. ment. w. Elizabeth sis. Jane, brs. William and Mark, and younger ch. Roger, Joseph, Samuel, Josiah, Hannah, and Sarah."

"Roger (Haskell) bap. (Charlton Musgrove) Mar. 6, 1613-4; d. June, 1667; m. at Salem Elizabeth Hardy."

"'The 27 of May 1667 I Roger Haskell being sick in body, but of perfet memory doe make this my last will & testament I doe bequeth and giue to my wife too Cowes the one being at our son in law William dodges & one at home named Coll I likewise doe bequeth & giue to my three youngest sons Roger Josiah & Samuell three other Cowes as yong whiteface, velvet & Colley likewise I giue to my daughters hannah & Sarah 2 heifers a Red one named Cherry to hannah & a black one Caled gentle to Sarah I likewise giue to my son marke a yoke of oxen Called Browne & Broude I likewise giue to my son william too oxen named black & Butter & the horse I had of nehemiah grouer I likewise giue to my son John a lyned oxe I likewise giue to my sister Jone a heifer as soon as the Calfe is taken off I likewise giue my son marke my black horse & to Roger my Roaned horse & to my son Josiah & Samuell my too mares likewise I giue to my wife a a yearling & to my daughter Elizabeth the Browne yearling & a yearling to my 3 yongest sonns likewise I leaue my sheep to my wife & Children to pt them as they thinke fit I likewise giue to my three yongest sonns all my lands & houses wheare I now liue to be equally divided when they Come to age out of the same land my will is that they pay to my too daughters hannah & Sarah ten pounds sterling apeice

'I likewise giue to my son marke my Barne Cloase with that medow that Joyne to it out of the which my will is that this my son is to pay to hannah & Sarah ten pound sterling when they come of age I likewise bequeth & giue to my sons John & William forty akers of land a peece behinde the great pond; & likewise that land at drapers pointe Called Mr Gerfords with the medow my will is that my wife shall haue the one halfe & my ||3|| sons Roger Josiah & Samuell the other halfe & my meadow at Bunkares to be didided equally betweene my too sons John & William as likewise my meadow at wenham meadow either of them an equall pportion likewise my will is that my son william dodge shall haue halfe my meadow at the great pond & John & william the other halfe likewise my will is that william dodg shall haue ten ackers of land most Convenient for him neere his now dwelling & my too daughters hannah & sarah twelve acres a piece out of the same land & the Rest of that land to be equally diuided amongst my 3 yongest sons puided that the way may still Remaine out of that land to my now dwelling I likewise giue Roger my steere Called golding & Josiah a steere caled galent my son marke to him I giue what land my father in law John Stone live vpon after his desease I likewise giue to my wife one Roome which she pleese & that my wife shall haue the disposing of this my estate till my sons & daughters come to age & upon the same shee is to bring them up in the feare of god & to pvide for them & my desire is that my Brothers william & marke haskell be the ouerseers to see this my last will truely pformed.'

Roger (his R mark) Haskall.

Witness: Thomas Pickton, John Hill.

Proved in Salem court 26: 4: 1667 by the witnesses; Elizabeth, widow of Roger Hascall, deceased, presented his will and was appointed executrix.

Inventory taken June 11, 1667, by John Rayment, Hugh Woodbery and John Dodge: Howsing and the land lieing to it in fence, 160li.; 100 Acres of land on the Rocks adjoining, 60li.; 80 Acres of land at Lord’s hill, 80li.; 4 Acres of medoe at Buncar’s, 16li.; 2 acres of medoe in wenham medoe, 5li.; a parsell of medoe by wenham pownd, 6li.; the barne Close and medoe, 50li.; one halfe of that was Mr. Gafford’s, 50li.; neat Cattell, 53li. 18s.; horses, 25li. 5s.; sheepe, 10li.; graine on the ground, 24li.; beedinge, 15li.; wearing Clothes, 14li.; Armes, 6li.; pewter and a warming pane, 2li.; severall particular of howsholld stufe, 7li. 10s; bookes, 10s.; severall Iron toolls, 2li.; severall things and plow gears, 15li. 5s.; swine, 2li. 10s.; gessed 80 bushells of endian Corne, 12li.; total, 616li. 18s.
Allowed in Salem court, 25: 4 m: 1667.
Essex County Quarterly Court Files, vol. 12, leaves 111, 112.

Upon a motion by Ed. Berry and his wife and William Hascall that the court would consider some differences between the executrix and overseers of the estate of Roger Hascall, deceased, in order to settle said estate, Mr. Ed. Batter and Mr. Hen. Bartholmew were appointed 28: 4: 1670, to examine the will and the debts and to make return to the next Salem court. Salem Quarterly Court Records, vol. 5, leaf 35.

Edmond Berry was bound 29: 9: 1670, in 150li. to the legatees of the will of Roger Hascall, deceased, upon condition that after the debts due from the estate were paid, he should pay the legacies as far as the estate would allow. Salem Quarterly Court Records, vol. 5, leaf 41."

"Roger and Josiah Hascall, sons of Roger Hascall, deceased, came into the court Mar. 30, 1675, and made choice of their uncle Wm. Hasscall as their guardian.

The court Mar. 30, 1675, appointed said Wm. Hascall as guardian to Samuell and Sarah Hascall, the other two children of his brother, and he was bound for the payment of the estate to the four children of his brother when they come of age.

Ipswich Quarterly Court Records, vol. 5, page 262."