Mark and Mariah's Family Tree
consisting, at present, of 166 generations
1 _FACT1
2 DATE 1620
2 PLACE "Mayflower" passenger
"The last Will and Testament of Love Brewster Deseassed exhibited at thegenerall Court holde
n at New Plym: the 4th of March 1650 upon the oath ofCaptaine Miles Standish Witnesseth thes
e psents that I Love Brewster ofDuxburrow in New England and in the goverment of New Plym: be
ing in pfectmemory doe ordeaine & appoint this to bee my last will and Testamente Andfirst m
y will is that if the lord shall please to take mee out of thislife that my body bee buried i
n a decent mannor and that my funerallexpences bee taken out of my whole estate;
Next my will is; That all myJust and lawfull debts bee paied out ofthe Remainder of my s
aid estateallso I give unto my Children that is tosay Nathaniell Willam Wrasteling and Sara e
ach of them a kettle andfurther my will is that my three sonns shall have each of them a peec
ethat is to say a gun; allso I give and bequeath unto my beloved wife SaraBrewster all the Re
sidue of my whole estate both goods and Chattles andland at Duxburrow for her bringing up o
f her and my Children the time ofher life and after her decease I doe give the aforsaid land
s to my eldestsonn and heire apparent Nathaniell Brewster and in Case god should takehim awa
y out of this life without Issew I give ad bequeath the saidlands at Duxburrow to my secon
d sonn Willam Brewster and in like case tomy youngest sonn
Wresteling Brewster; And for those books I have that my wife woulddestribute them to herself
e and Children at her discresion allso my willis and I doe by the same give unto my three son
ns equally to be devidedamongst them all such land as of Right due to mee by Purchase and fir
stcoming into the land Which was in the yeare 1620 allso I doe makeConstitute and appoint m
y beloved wife Sara Brewster sole executrix ofthis my last will and Testament in Witnes Whero
f I have put to my handand Seale this sixt of october 1650
Witness heerunto Love Brewster
Myles Standish"
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