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Dr. Joseph Grout, Md

Male 1755 - 1820  (64 years)


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  • Name Joseph Grout 
    Prefix Dr. 
    Suffix Md 
    Born 3 Dec 1755  , Worcester Co, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 28 May 1820 
    Person ID I29931  A00 Hoar and Horr Families North America
    Last Modified 5 Feb 2011 

    Family Phebe Puffer,   b. 18 Dec 1763, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Nov 1839  (Age 75 years) 
    Married 20 Sep 1781  Wrentham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Phebe Grout,   b. 7 Jul 1787, Grafton, Worcester Co, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Oct 1850, Monson, Hampden Co, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years)
    Last Modified 22 Mar 2009 
    Family ID F11923  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • http://boards.ancestry.co.uk/localities.northam.usa.states.massachusetts.counties.hampden/4463/mb.ashx
      Will of Joseph GROUT deceased 28 May 1818
      Probate Packet of Joseph GROUT, deceased 28 May 1818
      Hampden County, Massachusetts
      FHL #1521,974; Case No. 5119

      In the name of God Amen. I Joseph GROUT of Monson in the County of Hampden and Commonwealth of Massachusetts Physician.?a?"considering the Uncertainty of this Mortal life and being Weak in body, but of Sound and perfect Mind and memory?a?"(blessed be Almighty God for the Same,) do make and publish this my last will and testament in manner and form of allowing ?a?" that is to say --

      first I give an bequeath unto my beloved Wife Phebe GROUT, one third part of all my Real Estate for her use during her life likewise one half of my house, the west part extending as far east as the Centex of the Kitchen fire place, running through the Chimney South including the West Square room and South bed room She to have Privelege of Going up Chamber and down Better & use of the Oven What she needs ?a?" Like wise one third part of the out buildings including the parts of the barn ?a?"I also give an bequeath to the said Phebe GROUT all my house hold furniture ?a?" one good Horse ?a?" two Good Cows ?a?" all money on hand six good Sheep, one clock one watch, 1 hog for her use and disposal ?a?" also one half of all debts due me after my Just debt are paid ? I give unto the said Phebe for her use and disposal Like wise I give her one wagon and one Sleigh for her use also one third part of the farming Utensels for her use as aforesaid --

      I do also give and bequeath unto my Eldest daughter Phebe HOAR Wife of Maj. John HOAR one hundred and fifty dollars for her disposal forever

      I do also give an bequeath unto my daughter Chloe, Wife of Mr. Charles GARDNER one hundred and fifty dollars for her disposal forever

      I Also Give and bequeath unto My Son Benjamin GROUT three hundred and thirty three dollars and thirty three cents ?a?" to make him equal to What I have heretofore given my other sons

      I do also give an bequeath unto my Son Nahum GROUT my son Joseph GROUT and my son Benjamin GROUT all the remainder and residue of my Estate both real and personal (after my Just Debts are paid) to be equally divided between them, after deducting from Nahum?a??Ls Share all demands due me from him

      and I hereby appoint Lt. Job PUFFER Executor of this my last Will and testament thereby revoking all former Wills by me made

      In Witness Where of I have hereunto set my hand and seal the third day of June in the year of our Lord 1816

      Joseph GROUT

      Signed sealed published and declared by the above named Joseph GROUT to be his last will and testament in the presence of us Who have hereunto subscribed our names as Witnesses in the presence of the testator

      Timothy PUFFER
      Adin PARSON
      Jacob THOMPSON

      [on the side: The Words (her life) interlined before signing]