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A DIGEST OF THE EARLY CONNECTICUT PROBATE RECORDS

Page 227a-227b  Name: George Hubbard  Location: Middletown
He died 16 March, 1684-5. Invt. oe243-10-00.  Taken 13 May, 1685, by Giles Hamlin, Nathaniel White, William Warde.  Legatees: the Widow, son Joseph age 42 years, Daniel 41, Samuel 37, Nathaniel 33, Richard 30, Mary (wife of Thomas Ranny) 44, Elizabeth (the wife of Thomas Wetmore) 25 years of age.  Will dated 3 May, 1681.

I Goerge Hubbard of Middletown, being about 80 years of age, yet in comfortable health of bodie and having the use of my understanding as formerly, do make this my last Will & Testament:
Imprimis: I give to my Eldest son Joseph Hubbard, besids what I have formerly given him, one Acre of my meadow At a place called pasen chauge on the East sid the Great River, to ly on the north sid th Cricke which Runs through my Land.  It. I give to my son Danill Hubard, besids what I gave him formaly, two Acres of Swompe at the west end of my Long meadowswompe Next the bogie meadow.  It. I give to my son Samuel, besides what I formerly gave him, the one halfe of my halfe mile Lott on the East sid the great River, divided by the list in 1673.  I give to my son Nathaniel Hubard my piece of bogie meadow, being about on acre & quarter, Lying next Mr. Giles Hamlins meadow; more over I give to my sayd son Nathaniel all that meadow on the South sid of the Crick at pason chag on the East sid the Great River, more over I give to my sayd sob the halfe mile of my Leaven acre Lott at the South End of the towne; I give allso to my sayd son the on halfe of my Great Lott at the Long Swamp, as allso the on halfe of my great Lott in the westermost Rang of Lotta. It. I give to my daughter Elizabeth Hubard All the Rest of my Land on the East sid the Great River, besides what is formerly Desposed of, both which is Layd out & which is Lotted for by the List of Estate in the yeare 1673.  It. I give to my son Richard Hubard my house I now Dwell in & my barne and all other buildings, with my home Lott they stand on; as also my Long meadow Land & the Rest of my Long meadow swampe besids that I have given to my son Danill, hee allowing my son Daniel a Lamas Highway to goe to the Swampe I give him if need Require; more over I give to my sayd son the other halfe of my Leaven Acre Lott at the south end of the towne, as allso the other halfe  of my Great Lott at the Long Swampe & Likewise the other halfe of my Great Lott in the westernmost Rang of Lotts.  Moreover, it is my meaning herein, any my will is, that my sayd son Richard shall be ny solle Executor, Injoyning him to provide Comfortably for his mother During her widowhood, And to payall my Just Debts for my Desent Buriall; more over I give to my Loving wife Elizabeth Hubard all my housould Goods During her Natural Life, and after her Deseas my will is that my housould Goods by equally Devided between Nathaniel and Richard & Elizabeth, Except the Great Kettle, which I will to my son Richard.  And father it is my will that my Loving wife shall have the South end of my hous To Dwell in by her self if she see cause, & rome in the seler for her necesary use During her widow hood.  More over on father Consideration my will is that my wife Shall have halfe my hom Lott & thalfe my orchard during her widow hud, as also on Cowe, and soe to provide for her selfe & that my son Richard shall pay her three pownds per year of Corent pay of the Country During her natural life.
George X Hubard, senior.

Upon farther Consideration I see cause to give the whole eleven acres of Land over the two Sticks brooke by the fulling mill to my son Nathaniel.

Signed in presents of us: Sar. Samuel X Ward, John Hall senior, Ebenezer Hubbard.
I Request my Loving brethren Robert Warner & Deacon John Hall to be the over seers to the performance of my will. 27 February, 1683-4.

Court Record, Page 112--3d September, 1685: Will Proven.