Andrew Babcock, yeoman, of lawful age. Will dated 30 Mar 1817, proved 22 Dec 1817, pps. 250-252 & receipts pps. 256-257.
Wife Bathsheba.
Brothers: Charles Babcock, Jonathan Babcock, Nathan Babcock, David Babcock, Samuel Babcock deceased & Thomas Babcock deceased.
Sisters: Deborah Pendleton late wife of George Pendleton deceased, Nancy Champlin widow of Rowland Champlin deceased, Dorcas Barber wife of Nathan Barber Jr., & Elizabeth Wilbur deceased formerly wife of John Wilbur late of Brookfield, N. Y. deceased.
Betsey Wilbour, Deborah Wilbour & Fanny Wilbour daughters of John Wilbour late of Brookfield, N. Y. deceased received one bequest of $100 each and the heirs of my sister Elizabeth received 1/4 of another bequest (each 1/4 = ca $140 so that each heir received 1/3 of $140 + interest) and signed receipts for this in 1822 and 1827 from Brookfield, N. Y. as follows:
Henry Maxson & Deborah Maxson, Fanny Wilbur, and Thomas Dye Jr. & Betsey Dye. [The will of Nathan Babcock confirms that Elizabeth Wilbur wife of John Wilbur was sister to Andrew Babcock] Nancy Barber daughter of Nathan Barber Jr. - The husband of testator's sister Dorcas Barber, v.s. The 8 children of my sister Deborah Pendleton late wife of George Pendleton deceased viz:
Deborah Pendleton, George Pendleton, William Pendleton, Nathan Pendleton, Betsy Pendleton, Charles Pendleton, Andrew Pendleton & Eunice Pendleton.
The 2 daughters of my late brother Samuel Babcock deceased, viz: Lucy & Nancy.
Andrew Babcock under 21 son of my brother Charles Babcock.
John Babcock son of m late Brother Thomas Babcock deceased.
Witnesses: Paul Babcock, Jared Babcock, Jesse Maxson Jr.