Person:Ebenezer Redding (1)

Vol. 12, p. 183 Will of "Ebenezer Redding of Middleborough ... being Sick and Weak of Body", dated 29 Apr 1751, proved 3 Jun 1751, names wife Joannna Redding ["all the Household Good ... She Brought to me When She Came To Me"], "My Two Sons William Redding and Thomas Redding", "My Son Ebenezer Redding", "My Son Moses Redding", "My Daughter Mercy Hatch", "My Daughter Mergett Cain", "My Daughter Deborah Williamson", "My Daughter Leddia Cox", "heirs of My Daughter hannah White Deceast", "My Grand Daughter Silence Redding", "My Grand Son David White". Son Thomas to be executor.
Vol. 12, p. 274 12 Jun 1751: Inventory of Ebenezer Redding Late of Middleborough: £145.13.4, by Ephraim Wood, Joseph Tinkham, William Cushman.

IN MEMORY OF
M^r EBENEZER
REDDING WHO
DIED MAY Y^e [5]
175[1]
AGED ABOUT [72].
[Note: bracketed text hard to read, taken from MD, Vol. 14, p. 85. The memorial page gives the death date as 5 Mar 1751 but this is clearly an error as the gravestone appears to say May and the will was dated in April, i.e., he lived beyond March.]