Image:John Fite Will 23 Jun 1784 p1 crop.jpg

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Date
23 June 1784
Place
Sussex, New Jersey, United States
People
Johannes VogtEst 1714 - Bef 1784
Catharine Unknown - Aft 1787
Peter Fite1753 - 1817
Christina Fite1756 - 1855
Catharine Fite1754 - Bef 1850
Rev John Fite1758 - 1852
Leonard Fite1760 - 1842
John Titman1743 - 1830

Transcript of Page 1, Will of John Feit:

In the Name of God Amen. I John Fite of Oxford and the county of Sussex and State of New Jersey, being weak in body, but of sound and perfect memory, Blessed be God, do make and Publish this my last will and Testiment in manner following that is to say, And First I recommend my imortal Soul to mercy of almighty God, and my "Body" to the dust to be buried in a decent and Christian like manner at the discretion of my Executors, And my express will is that all my Just debts and funeral charges be fully paid by my Executors herein after nominated and appointed in a Competant time after my decease. First I Will unto my "son" Peter Fite the sum of one English Crown in full of his birthright as being my Primogeniter or First Born, And also I Will unto my youngest son, Leonard, the sum of thirty pounds in gold or silver as it formerly used to pass before the present wax, over and above his proportion of the share of the Mill and Lot. And also I Will unto my two sons John Fite and Leonard Fite my Lot of Land messuage and Mill situate in Oxford with all and every of appendages and advantages thereunto belonging to them or the survivor of them their heirs and Assigns, they paying such Legacies as herein after directed and I give unto my dear and loving wife, Catherine Elizabeth the sum of one hundred pounds in gold or silver at the rate it passed before the commencement of the present wax, one good bed and furniture belonging thereto and her choice of the best' milk cow and Tea equipage. And also I Will unto my three daughters Vizt To Catherine the wife of Johannis Titman, Christina the wife of Lawrance Lamberson and to Mary the wife of Henry Rumfelt and their heirs all my stock of cattle, sheep, swine and all my household furniture of any denomination whatever not herein reserved for my wife and if any

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