Person:Bartholomew Gedney (1)

Probate

13 Dec 1698, Samuel Gedney of Salem, physician, only son and heir and administrator, Joshua Grafton, mariner, and his wife Hannah, a daughter, Lydia Corwin of Salem, widow, and Bethia and Deborah, singlewomen, also daughters" sold his half ownership of the Ship Tavern to Deliverance Parkman.

3 Nov 1701, agreement "between Sam'l Gedney only son and Hannah Grafton one of ye daughters, widow, Bethiah Gedney of Salem, singlewoman, one of ye daughters of said Barthol'o & ye said Samuel Gedney as administrator of ye Estate of his sister Lydia Corwin Deced and Guardian to Bartholomew Corwin only son of ye said Lydia a minor under age, Francis Clarke of Boston & Deborah his wife an other of ye daughters".

31 Mar 1708: Dr. Samuel Gedney died "before he gathered in ye Creditts of ye said Dec'd, wherefore to Mr Fran's Willoobee who marryed to one of ye daught'rs of ye said Barth'o dec'd" were granted letters of administration de bonis non.^[3]

1. ↑ Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Vital Records to the End of the year 1849. (Salem, Massachusetts: Essex Institute, 1916-1925)
   1:347.

   Gedney, Bartholmew, s. Jo[h]n, bp. 14 : 4 m : 1640. CR1
   [In 1640, the 4th month was June.]

2. ↑ Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Vital Records to the End of the year 1849. (Salem, Massachusetts: Essex Institute, 1916-1925)
   5:276.

   Gedney, Barho[lowmew], Col., h. Hannah, [died] Feb. 28, 1697-9.

3. ↑ Waters, Henry Fitzgilbert. "The Gedney and Clarke Families of Salem, Mass.", in Essex Institute Historical Collections. (Salem, Massachusetts: Essex Institute Press)
   16:249-251.

   Bartholomew Gedney, s/o John, bp. Salem 14 Jun 1640, d. 28 Feb 1697-8, m. "22d, 10 mo., 1662" [22 Dec 1662] Hannah, d/o William and Catherine Clarke. "It appears that Col. Gedney took a second wife, Anne, widow and administratrix of the estate of Mr. Wm. Stewart of Ipswich" [from probate documents for Mr. Stewart].