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Linley & Jim Hooper's Family History.


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  • Title Linley & Jim Hooper's Family History. 
    Author Linley & Jim Hooper 
    Publisher http://www.linleyfh.com/oursecondsite-p/p42.htm : 22 Nov 2009 
    Source ID S1762 
    Text accessed 22 Nov 2009), Will of Mary Ashby
    Mary Ashby was born circa 1692 at St Phillip, Barbados. She was the daughter of Unknown Ashby.
    Mary Ashby and Elizabeth Ashby appeared on the in 1715 census at St Phillip, Barbados. Elizabeth Ashby, 25, spinster, Mary Ashby, aged 23, spinster.
    Mary Ashby made a will dated 6 February 1730/31. Will of Mary Ashby, spinster of St Phillip, signed Feb 6th 1730, Entered April 8 1731: cousin: Samuel Gitten's son, Joshua Gittens £50 at present in father's hand. Cousin: Rebecca Gittens £16. Cousin: Edward Gitten's son Samuel - £20 to buy him a negro. Cousin: Hannah Gittens £16. Cousin: Nathaniel Gitten's son, John £16. Cousin: Hannah Busehll, chest of drawers, saddle and one negro girl. Cousin: Joshue Bushell, a slave. Cousins: Georg Bushell jr., Hannah Bushel, Joshua Bushell and Henry Bushell. Executors: her cousins George Bushel and Samuel Gittens. Witnesses: Jno Pritchard, Edward Gittens, Edward Gill.
    Mary died before 6 April 1731 at St Phillip, Barbados.
    Her will was proved on 8 April 1731 at Barbados.
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    Elizabeth Ashley (Ashbye), Spinster
    Mary Ashley (Ashbye), Spinster