[marlow.FTW]
[Brøderbund WFT Vol. 3, Ed. 1, Tree #6300, Date of Import: Sep 11, 1998]
Old cemetary at North Brookfield:
Headstone inscription:
Here lyes the Remains
of John Watson
who died September 10
1769 Aetat 94
Read on this stone the fate of all
the aged saint must
die go live with God &
be prepared to lye as low as I
In the will of John Watson mention is made of his wife Elizabeth and his children, William, John, Sarah, Rebecca, Este, and Thankful. Robert, who died two years before his father, is not mentioned.
The will of John Watson of Brookfield is in case #A62541 in the Worcester County Probate Court Records. This John Watson signed his will by his mark. The John Watson who signed the bond is re the estate of William Watson also signed by his mark. This is some evidence of identity.