Archive:Suffolk County, MA, Probate Files

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File #3974, Josiah Whitney, 1718

15 Jan 1717/8, inventory amounting to L194 9s 8d taken by Eben Fisher, John Whiting, and Robert Blake.

6 Mar 1717/8, Abigail Whitney, widow, Robert Blake, John Whiteing and Samuel Fisher, all of Wrentham, husbandmen, posted administration bond of 400 pounds for administration of the estate of Josiah Whitney of Wrentham. Abigail signed by mark. Abigail Whitny and Robert Blake, administrators swore to the inventory.

1 Apr 1717, commission for division of estate of Josiah Whitney, late of Wrentham, husbandman, deceased intestate, between widow and children: John Whiting, Samuel Fisher, Robt. Blake, Benjamin Hall, and Ebenezer Fisher, all of Wrentham.

4 Jun 1718, administration account of Robert Blake and Abigail Whitney.

4 Jun 1718, division by Robert Blake and John Whiting: to widow Abigail Whitney, one third of house and barn and various parcels, valued at L15 18s 8d; to Josiah Whitney, a double share of the buildings and various parcels, valued at L40 6s 8d; to Jonathan whitney, one third of some parcels and two thirds of others, valued at L15 18s 8d; to Mary Whitney, one third of some parcels and two thirds of others, valued at L15 18s 8d; to daughter Abigail Whitney, one third of some parcels and two thirds of others, valued at L15 18s 8d.

File #4007, Abigail Whitney, 1718

10 Apr 1718, Benjamin Whitny and Daniel Rider husbandmen of Sherburn and Nathaniel Haven of Fremingham husbandman posted guardianship bond of L100, Benjamin Whitny was named guardian of Abigail Whitny, a minor aged about nine years, daughter of Josiah Whitny late of Wrentham deceased.

File #4008, Jonathan Whitney, 1718

10 Apr 1718, Benjamin Whitny and Daniel Rider of Sherburn, husbandmen, and Nathaniel Haven of Fremingham, husbandman, posted guardianship bond of L100. Benjamin Whitny was named guardian of Jonathan Whitny, a minor aged about fourteen years, son of Josiah Whitny late of Wrentham husbandman deceased.

File #4012, Josiah Whitney, 1718

10 Apr 1718, John Whiting of Wrentham, fuller, John Lewis of Dorchester, husbandman, and Joseph Whiting of Dedham, weaver, posted guardianship bond of L70. John Whiting was named guardian of Josiah Whitney, a minor aged about 20 years, son of Josiah Whitney late of Wrentham husbandman deceased.

File #32566, Thomas Whitney, 1840

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