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Gittens Wills, 1729-1860


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  • Title Gittens Wills, 1729-1860 
    Author Pat Stafford 
    Publisher Date: Dec 2008; 
    Source ID S1218 
    Text Pat Stafford, Gittens Wills, 1729-1860 (, Dec 2008).

    Page 14
    1795RB6/38/28 Thomas Gittens of the parish of St. Philip…,PlanterImprimus. ..debts to be paid…and that the sum of eighty pounds now duefrom Samuel Forte Eastmond Esq. To me…to be received and applied…to[space] Bladeson account for the purchase money for the house andland I now reside at. Item. …to my loving wife Mary for the term ofher natural life all… my estate …together with the increase and issueof my female slaves, subject and liable to the maintenance of each andevery my children during the time they shall remain unmarried togetherwith their living in the house….immediately after the death of my wife…my estate…shall be divided between my children Thomas Gittens, SarahGittens, Mary Gittens and Elizabeth Gittens or the survivor orsurvivors of them share and share alike.. I nominate…my said wife MaryGittens, Executrix…3 July 1795. Signed by X Witnesses: Nicholas H.Walrond, Joseph Gittens junr. Woodroffe Sinckler, Lewis Young. Givenat Pilgrim 4 Sept 1795, G.P. Ricketts. 
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