Person:Timothy Mount (1)

Will of Timothy Mount

In the name of God Amen, I Timothy Mount of Middletown, in the county of Monmouth and eastern division of New Jersey being weak in body but of sound mind and memory on the 27 th day pf December in the year of our lord 1752do make ordained that this is my last will and testament in the manner following; my will is that in the first place after my death my body be buried at the discretion of the executor herein after named and that all my just debts and Funeral expenses are to be paid.

My will is that I give and devote to my beloved wife Elizabeth all of my estate while she is a widower. I give also to Elizabeth White my wife the sum of seven pounds. I give all my estates to be equally divided between my daughters Hannah, JEMIMAH, and Elizabeth when each of them shall reach the age of 21 years.

Also it is my will that my land be sold and be disposed of by my executor hereafter named and they have the full power of authority to dispose of the land and I do here by nominate and appoint Friend Thomas Mount, and James Grover to be my executors of this my last will and testament.

Information on Timothy Mount

ii.    TIMOTHY MOUNT, b. Abt. 1692, Middletown, Monmouth, New Jersey; d. January 31, 1753, Monmouth, New Jersey; m. ELIZABETH White, Abt. 1698, Monmouth County, New Jersey; b. Abt. 1716, Monmouth, New Jersey; d. Aft. 1758, Monmouth, New Jersey. (Note: it appears that the marriage date and birthdate of Elizabeth should be reversed, more likely she was born abt. 1698, and their marriage was abt. 1716).

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