Edward Test, ?-1759

• Father: John Test | Mother: Elizabeth Sanders
• Abstract of Will
• Source: A. Van Doren Honeyman ed., Archives of the State of New Jersey First Series Vol XXXII, Vol III of Calendar of Wills 1751-1760 (Somerville, N.J.: The Union-Gazette Association, Printers, 1924), p. 320.

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1759, Sept. 25. Test, Edward, of Salem, Salem Co., gent.; will of.
Son, Edward, under age. Son-in-law, Joseph Burroughs. Sons of sister, Elizabeth Bacon,^† viz., John, David, Job and Thomas Bacon. Sister, Ann Dennis. Real and personal estate, including 3 negro slaves, set free and a clock. Executors -- son Edward and Philip Dennis, Sr., of Cohansie. Witnesses -- John Paschall, William Clancy and Ann van Hist. Proved Oct. 19, 1759.

1759, Oct. 11. Inventory, £ 1691.18.5 ^# incl. apparel, cash and plate, £ 209.0.4; meat book depts, £ 63.2.7; tavern book debts, £ 476.12.10; a servant man's time (7 years), £ 28; a negro man, £ 70; a negro girl, £ 25; made by Joshua Thompson and Thomas Goodwin.

Original Document filed in Lib. 10, p. 336.

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Notes

^† Elizabeth Bacon is Elizabeth Test (daughter of John Test and Grace Wooley) who married John Bacon in 1718.

^# 1691 pounds, 18 shillings, 5 pence.

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Transcribed by Robert W. Test
7/24/1999