Letticia Test Groff, 1743-1810
• Spouse: William Groff | Father: Francis Test | Mother: Susan Bacon
• Abstract of Will
• Source: Elmer T. Hutchinson ed., Archives of the State of New Jersey First Series Vol XLI, Vol XII of Calendar of Wills 1810-1813 (Bayonne, N.J.: Jersey Printing Company, 1949), p. 155.
1810, Apr. 21. Groff, Letticia, of Pilesgrove Twsp., Salem Co., widow; will of. Letticia Test (daughter of John Test), $50 when 21 or at her marriage, the interest arising therefrom to be paid her father for the purpose of clothing her; also 1/2 dozen pewter plates, 1/2 dozen silver teaspoons marked 'L.T,' when she is 18. Nephew, John Test, my stove, and to his daughter, Elizabeth Test, my walnut dining table. Ruth Rogers (daughter of William and Letticia Matlack), my best bed, bedding, pair of sheets and cases, quilt and curtains. To executor, my other bed, sheets cases and 2nd best chief, in trust for use and benefit of Hope (wife of Ner Allen). Elizabeth Allen (daughter of said Ner Aller), my bureau. Hannah (daughter of Ner Allen), a looking glass. Sarah Test (daughter of John Test), my walnut tea table. Sarah (wife of Thomas Ivins), corner cupboard. Rachel Matlack (daughter of William and Letticia Matlack) warming pan, 1/2 dozen China cups and saucers. Letticia Miller (wife of Joseph Miller), silver thimble, studs and table cloth. Sister, Elizabeth Haines, $10. Rachel Gibson, $12. Esther (wife of Thomas Davis), silk hood, bonnet cover and stays. Residue of personal estate to be divided between Hope (wife of Ner Allen), Letticia (wife of Joseph Miller), and Hannah (wife of John Test). Remainder of money to be divided between nephew, John Test, niece Hope Allen, Letticia Allen and Rachel Gibson. Executor--friend, David Davis of Woodstown. Witnesses--John Groff and Mary Groff. Proved May 19, 1810.
1810, May 10. Inventory, $481.35; made by Isaac Eldridge and Joseph Davis.
Original Document in File 2917 Q.
Transcribed by Robert W. Test
7/24/1999