William BAKER

Bef 1666 - 1710  (> 44 years)

• Name	William BAKER
  Birth	Bef 1666
  Christening	3 Oct 1709	Great Birch, Essex
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	Yeoman
  Probate	1710
  	WILL of William Baker, yeoman, of Great Birch 1710 In the name of God Amen. I William Baker sen. of Birch Magna in the County of Essex, yeoman, being weak in body but of sound and *** memory praise be therefore give unto Almighty God *** he pardons this my last will and testament in manner and form following. Item: I give devise and bequeath unto my loving wife Sara[?] the sum of one hundred pounds of good and lawful money of Great Britain to be paid unto her or her Estate Administrators on April 10th in twelve months or more after my decease by any Executor hereafter named. Item: I give devise and bequeath unto my said loving wife the bed with the apparrel of it standing in the best room and all the goods standing therein and Silver Tankard all my Silver Spoons and all my *** to be *** to her for her sole use and be *** immediately after my *** all shall so **mprized. Item: I give devise and bequeath unto my son John Baker two hundred pounds of good and lawful money of Great Britain to be paid unto him within twelve months after my decease. Item: I give devise and bequeath unto my daughter Dorothy and my daughter Sarah one hundred pounds apiece of like lawful money to be paid to them and to either of them to be paid unto him within twelve months after my decease. Item: I give devise and bequeath unto my daughter Elizabeth the wife of John Keys the sum of five pounds of lawful money to be paid twelve months after my decease. Item: I give and bequeath unto my daughter Sara[?] the sum of twelve pounds of lawful money to be paid when she shall demand the same and all those of my goods and chattels *** both real and ***. I give and bequeath unto my son William Baker of Wigborough in the said County *** whom I do hereby ordain and appoint to be sole Executor of this my last will and testament. I do hereby revoke *** by me heretofore made *** I have hereunto set my hand and seal this third day of October in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and nine.
  		Will of William BAKER senior of [Great] BIRCH, yeoman
  Death	CIR 1710
  Notes	Sister or sister-in-law named Martha Baker.
  Person ID	I3281	Gadd
  Last Modified	14 Apr 2007

  
  

  Father	BIRCH BAKER
  Family ID	F5895	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Jane (?) _______   d. Aft 3 Oct 1709
  Children	+ 1. William BAKER,   b. 1684   d. Bef 11 Apr 1746 (Age < 62 years)   2. John BAKER   d. Bef 1745   3. Dorothy BAKER   d. Aft 3 Oct 1709   4. Sarah BAKER   d. Aft 3 Oct 1709   5. Elizabeth BAKER,   b. Bef 1693   d. Aft 3 Oct 1709 (Age > 16 years)   6. Jane (?) BAKER   d. Aft 3 Oct 1709
  Family ID	F1187	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart