Ens. Joseph Breed [#5], s/o Allen, b. Lynn 12 Feb 1657/8, d. Lynn 25 Nov 1714 [sic], m. Lynn 25 Sep 1683 Sarah Farrington. Will dated 23 Nov 1713, proved 1 Jan 1714/15, names wife Sarah Breed; three sons Joseph Breed, Matthew Breed and Allen Breed; Joseph my eldest son; six daughters namely Mary Lyndsy, Jane Newhall, Sarah Mansfield, Elizabeth Breed, Mercy Breed, and Mehitable Breed. Wife and son Joseph to be executors.
[Note: from Essex probate 3224: will proved 1714 January 1, apparently mistakenly promoted by author to 1714/15. Inventory taken 25 Dec 1713. Annotation on will itself says "Jan'y 1 1713".]