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notes from wills...Abel Sprague, Timothy Gregory, Daniel Gregory

The copies of these wills aren't great, so these are just the dates, spouses and children.


Abel Sprague, will (G-580) written-April, 19,1866 (72 yrs) when he lived in the town of
 Rockland, Sullivan Co.
proved Oct 31, 1870, town of Andes, in the County of Delaware, State of New York
 
wife-Rachel
 
children of Fanetta Gregory (1st wife, deceased)
Hyrum Sprague
Anny F. Hitt
Pheby Clayton
Abel L. Sprague
 
children of Rachel Gregory (2nd wife)
Mariah Joscelyn
Edwin Sprague
Sally C. Sprague
Rachel F. Knapp
Maretta Knapp
 

 
Timothy Gregory, will- (C-146) Feb 22, 1821,
 town of Colchester, County of Delaware, State of New York
 
wife- Susannah
 
six daughters
Zeuba (???)
Elizabeth Fuller
Sibbel Thomas
Tenema Lewis
Hannah (Jardy?)
Sally Gregory
 
grandsons
Thomas Gregory
Josiah Gregory
 
sons
Daniel Gregory
Richard Gregory
Stephen Gregory


 
Daniel Gregory, will-(E-77)
  town of Colchester, County of Delaware, State of New York
written June 18, 1841- proved May 21, 1849
His wife was living in 1841, when he wrote his will and was referred to
as 'wife', but died before 1849.


From the Petition of the deceased..  
 no widow of the following children:
Hiram Isaac
Fatina, wife of Colonel A. Miller
Matilda, wife of Henry Barnhardt
Horace I
Linus F
Rachel, wife of Abel Sprague
Daniel H
Anna, wife of Daniel Sprague
all of the above reside in the State of New York except Horace who resides in (???)
Rachel and Matilda reside out of the County of Delaware
Fanetta, daughter of dec. is dead, leaving the following 4 children: 
Hiram Sprague 
Anna 
Phebe 
Abel Sprague 
all reside in Rockland, Sullivan Co., Abel is under 21
 
Daniel's will lists the following: 
6 sons: Iri, Amos, Daniel H., Hiram, Horace, Linus
4 daughters: Fatina, Matilda, Rachel, Anna
2 nephews: Thomas Gregory, Josiah Gregory

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