Suffolk County MA Archives Wills.....Griggs, John January 5, 1691
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Source: The History Of Peter Parker And Sarah Ruggles Of Roxbury, 1913
Written: January 5, 1691
Recorded: March 24, 1691/2

The will of John Griggs of Roxbury in New England, Sen"'., mentions my Eldest 
son John Grigs forty pounds; my dau. Mary ffielder ten pounds; my dau. Haimah 
Rayiisford Twenty-two pounds; my dau. Abigail Cooke Twenty pounds; my dau. 
Sarah Kidder Twenty pounds; my grand dau. Sarah fRelder Ten pounds when she 
comes of age; these legacies to be paid in come, cattle or pork or beefe within 
six yeares after the decease of the Testator. Appoint my Brother Joseph Grigs 
and mj^ son George Grigs my exors., and my son James Grigs as soone as he comes 
to the age of one and Twentj^ yeares to joine as exor. Remainder of estate both 
real and personal, to my two sons George and James. My son John shall have his 
choice of my woolen coats, and so of one of my small chests, and a great sword, 
and his choice of any one of my bookes, the rest of my Bookes of divinity shall 
be divided amongst the rest of my children, but my Physick bookes I give 
wholely to my son George, my son James shall have my fowling peice and my 
Muskett & sword. And none of these lands should be put away by any sale, but to 
re-maine with mj' two youngest sons and to their natural heires. Made 5 Jan. 
1691 in the presence of Joseph Griges, Robert Pierpont, John Searle. Proved 
Boston 24 Mar. 1691-2, by Joseph and George Grigs.





Additional Comments:
Linzee, John William. The history of Peter Parker and Sarah Ruggles of Roxbury, 
Mass. and their ancestors and descendants, with the best wishes of the author 
(Kindle Locations 8052-8061).  . Kindle Edition. 



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