Ann Derickson Test, 1775 - 1851

• Father: Issac Derickson | Mother: Gertrude ?
• Will of Ann Derickson Test
• Source: Source: New Jersey Archives, Trenton N.J., Cumberland Co., File 2894F, 1851

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I Ann Test of the Township of Greenwich, in the County of Cumberland and state of New Jersey, 27th day of February, 1843.

To my son John Test, seventy five dollars.^†
To my son William Test, seventy five dollars.
To my son Joseph D. Test, seventy five dollars and my silver watch.
To my son Richard W. Test, one hundred and fifty dollars.^†
To my three grandchildren, the children of my deceased son Francis, five dollars each.^† Their names are Sarah H. Test, John Test, and Elizabeth L. Test.
To my daughter Ann T. Lane, wife of James Lane, one hundred and fifty dollars and my silver tea spoons and one feather bed.
To my daughter Latitia M. Test, one hundred and fifty dollars and my warming pan and one feather bed.
To my three daughters Ann T. Lane, Margaret Test and Latitia M. Test all my wearing apparel and household goods.

I hearby appoint my son Joseph D. Test of Salem County, New Jersey executor of my last will and testament. Witnesses Alpheus Brooks, [and another whose name I cannot make out--GAT].

Will recorded May 3, 1857.

Inventory filed May 3, 1857. Total personal estate of $987.64, consisted of household items and two loans.

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Notes

^† $75 in 1843 is equivalent to $2,387 in the year 2000.
$150 in 1843 = $4,775 in 2000.
$5 in 1843 = $159 in 2000
$987 in 1843 = $31,420 in 2000
See Tom's Inflation Calculator

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Transcribed by Glenn A. Test August 8, 1999