Will of "John Divoll of Lunenburg ... Yeoman ... being Sick and Weak of Body", dated 16 Jun 1757, filed 1 Jul 1761, proved 18 Aug 1761 (witness sworn 27 Jul 1761), names wife Sussana; son John Divoll; son Josiah Divoll; son Levi Divoll; son Menassah Divoll; daughter Sarah Gilson; my other daughters namely Kezia Divoll Eliz'a Divoll and Phebe Divoll. Wife Susana to be executrix. [Decree of allowance mentions "a Child of s'd Dec'd being born since the date of s'd Will and not mentioned therein"]
14 Jun 1757: Phinehas Divol of Lunenburg Husbandman for £53-6-8 paid by my Honor'd father John Divol of Lunenburg yeoman quitclaim all interest in his estate. [Which is why he was allowed to be a witness to the will.]
2 Jul 1761: Assent of Susanna Divoll accepting executorship.10 Jul 1761: warrant. 21 Jul 1761: Inventory of John Divoll Late of Lunenburg yeoman Deceast not totalled, by Joshua Goodridge, Jonathan Pearce, Nathan Heywood.
24 May 1770: Appraisal of real estate of John Divoll Late of Lunenburg: set off to Susanna Heywood for her thirds; to Manassah Divoll; to Keziah Divoll; to Elisabeth Divoll; to Phebe Divoll; to Susanna Divoll. Signed by Susanna Heywood, Kezia Divoll, Nathan Heywood for self and gardian for Susanna Divoll, Reuben Smith gardian for Manasseh, Elisabeth and Phebe.
7 Sep 1770: Distribution of personal estate, noting legacies to John, Josiah, Levi & Sarah, orders one share to Susannah born after Dec'd made his will, also to Kesiah, Elisabeth and Phebe.
12 Sep 1770: Inventory of John Divoll late of Lunenburg Decesed: £26:19:6 by Joshua Goodridge, Nath'al Hastings, Asael Hartwell. Sworn to by Nathan Heywood and Susannah his wife she being Executrix to the Last will and testament of her Late Husband John Divoll Late of Lunenburg.
