Last Will and Testament of Anne NEWCOM (1739); Talbot County, MD

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Name on will:     Anne Newcom
Date written:     March 2, 1739 
Date recorded:    March 8, 1739
Source of record: Prerogative Court (Wills) MSA S538, Liber 22, pp. 168-169




In the name of God Amen    March the Second day one Thousand Seven hundred Thirty & nine I Ann Newcom being very sick & weak
in Body but of perfect Mind and Memory thanks be to God therefore by & with the Consent of my Loving Husband Robert Newcom.
Imprs 	I Give and Bequeath to my Loving Husband Robert Newcom one tract of Land called Theif Keep out adjoining to the land he now lives on
to him &Heirs for ever.   	
Itm 	I Give to my loving Cousin Alce Sutton one Hundred Acres of Land lying & being in Kent County called Angels Rest to her & her Heirs for
ever. And my Will is that after the above said Hundred Acres of Land is layd Out for the use of my Cousin Alce Sutton then my Will is that all
the remaining part of the abovenamed tract of Land called Angels rest & also all that other Tract of Land called the Adventure being in the
abovesaid County shall be equally divided betwixt my loving Husband Robert Newcom & my Son William Price & my Daughter Sophia
Price to them & their Heirs for ever.                                              her
Published Signed Sealed & Delivered & Declared by the said Ann Newcom          Anne A Newcom [seal]		          
as her last Will & Testament in the Presents of the Subscribing Witnesses          mark 
                        W Gibson                                               Rob{t} Newcom [seal]
                        Jn{o} Loockerman
                        W{m} Rakes
                               his
                        Rich{d} R Start
                               mark
Talbot County ss: Wollman Gibson, John Loockerman, William Rakes, Richard Start the subscribing Witnesses to the foregoing
Will being duly & solemnly sworn upon the holy Evangels of Almighty God, Depose & Say that they saw the Testatrix Ann Newcom
Sign & Seal said Will & heard her Publish & declare the same to be her last Will & Testament that at the time of her so 
doing she was to the best of their Apprehension of sound & disposing mind & memory, And that they Subscribed their respective names
as Witnesses to the same Will in the Presence of the same Testatrix & at her request by & with the consent of her loving Husband
Robert Newcom by his signing his name to the said Will & Sealing the same &pa before me the Subscriber this Eighth day of
March in the year of our Lord Seventeen Hundred & Thirty nine.
                                                    Th Bullen  Dep{ty} Com{ry} of Talb{t} Co{ty}




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