Daniel Havens

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Info and Will

Daniel Havens, son of John, married Christian __________. He died in 1740. Will of Daniel Havens, January 21, 1739 In the Name of God, Amen, the twenteth first day of January, One thousand seven hundred and thirty nine I Daniel Havince of Shrewsbury in the County of Monmouth and Province of New Jersey Yeoman being sick and week of Body but of perfect mind and memory thanks be to God therefore—calling to mind the mortality of my Body and knowing that it is appointed for all men once to die Do make & ordain this my last Will and Testament that is to say principally and first of all I Give and Recommend my Soul into the Hands of God that gave it and for my body I recommend it to the Earth to be buried in a Christian like manner at the discretion of my Executors nothing Douting but at the General Resurrection I shall receive the same again by the mighty Power of God and as touching such Earthly Estate whearewith it has plesed God to bless me with in this life I Give Devise and Dispose of the same in the following manner and form Imprimis I give and bequeth to Christian my dearly beloved Wife all my moveable Estate after my lafull Depts and funerall charges are paid and also all my Lands and Tenements so long as she lives my Widow but if she ceseth to live my Widow either by Marage or Death then I give and Bequeth all my Lands and Tennements to my son George to him his Heirs or assigns for ever but if it shall plese God that my Son George dye before he poseseth my Lands and Tennements or not having lawfull Issue then my will and intent is that my Lands and Tennements Shall be Sold and the money to be equally Divided amongst all the rest of my Children eaquelly alike Item I give to my Daughter Anna five Shillings Item I give to my Son Daneel five shillings Item I give to my son John five shillings Item I give to my Daughter Mary five shillings Item I give to my Daughter Margrett five shillings Item I give to my Daughter Christian five shillings Item I give to my Daughter Ann five shillings all which Legecies so bequethed to be made out of my moveable Estate. My Desire is that my Daughter Ann may live with her mother or Brother George tell She is of Age I likewise Constitute make and Ordain my only and sole Executors of this my last Will and Testement and singular my Lands Measuages and Tennements my well beloved Wife and my Dutiful Son George retifying and Confirming this and no other to be my last Will and Testement in Witness Whereof I have hearunto Set my Hand and Seal the day and year above written Signed Sealed published pronounced & Declared by the said Daniel Havince as his last Will & Testament in the presence of us the Subscribers Jo ” Herring Pr. Traverrie William Matters Wm. Cosgrave his Daniel D Havince mark Be it Remembered etc., etc., (oaths of two witnessed, William Matters and Wm. Cosgrave) Lewis Morris Be it also Remembered etc., etc., (oaths of executrix and executor) Lewis Morris Lewis Morris, Esq., Captain General and Governor in Chief in and over his Majesty’s Province of New Jersey and the Territories thereon depending in America and Vice Admiral in the same To All to whom these Presents etc., etc., (Record of Proving of Will, March 25, 1740) Thomas Bartow, Reg’r

Daniel married Christian Fleming in 1700 in Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA. Christian was born in 1684 in Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA; died in 1740 in Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Residence: 1669, , Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
• Residence: 14 Mar 1686, Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA

John married Anna Stannard in 1661 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA. Anna was born in 1640 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA; died on 14 Mar 1687 in Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Arrival: 1638, , , Rhode Island, USA

Notes:

WILL OF WILLIAM HAVENS The Last Will and Testament to William Havens Sen. now living in the Town of Portmouth on Road Island in the Colony of Road Island and Providence Plantations is as followeth. To all people whom these presents may concern. Know ye that I William Havens through the mercy of God, being perfect in mind and memory but not in body, for the preventing future trouble amongst my children make this my last Will and Testament as followeth: Imprimiss, I doe will and bequeath unto my Loving wife Dennis Havens my now dwelling house and landand fencing, orchard and outhouses with all appurtenancesand privileges thereunto belonging I also give to my wife all my movables within doors and without. My will is to give unto my son John Havens one shillings in silver, unto my son Robeert Havens one shilling in silver, unto my daughter Mary Cooke one shilling in silver, unto my daughter Ruth Carde one shilling in silver, and unto my daughter Dinah havens one shilling in silver and unto my son William Havens one shilling in silver and unto my daughter Rebecca Havens one shilling in silver and unto my daughter Margaret havens one shilling in silver, to be payed within twelve months after my decease if demanded by either of them and unto the younger when they come to full age according to law. Also my will is that my wife take care and see this my last Will and Testament preformed and she, I doe ordain, Cinstitute and make my whole and sole Executrix to see this my Last Will in all things preformed and fufilled according to the true intent and meaning of the same, In witness Whereof I have Set my Hand and Seal this Thirtieth day of the first month Called March in the year of our lord One Thousand Six Hundred and Eighty. In prensence of William Burlington his mark William Havens Seal his mark John Anthony William Burlington and john Anthony witnesses Testifeth that they saw the said William Havens sign and seal the above written and heard him Declare it to be his Last Will and Testament and that then he was of a Disposing mind to the best of their understanding. Taken before us this 25th of Septenber 1683. John Albro Asst. George Lawton Asst. This above written is a true copy of the orginal Entered and Recorded the 31th of the 8th month 1683 John Anthony Towne Clerke

William married Dionise Allen on 24 Jan 1638 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA. Dionise was born on 23 Jun 1623 in Sheffield Parish, South Yorkshire, Wales; died after 1692 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]