Esther Soule was born on April 16, 1707, in Middleborough, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, the daughter of John Soule.[1]
Probate
The will of Esther Soule of Middleborough, spinster was dated 16 October 1792 and proved on 11 June 1793 in Plymouth. She mentioned her niece, Esther Bryant, wife of Isaac Bryant, and her nephews, Nathan Tomson, and John Soule (executor).[2]
Her inventory was taken on 29 June 1793 in Middleborough.[3]
Sources
↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHCM-M38 : 25 September 2017), Esther Soule, 16 Apr 1707; citing Birth, Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 945,015.
↑ "Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Probate Records, 1633-1967," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L97D-73QS : 20 May 2014), Probate records 1791-1808 vol 32-33 > image 438 of 539; State Archives, Boston.
↑ "Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Probate Records, 1633-1967," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-897D-73CY : 20 May 2014), Probate records 1791-1808 vol 32-33 > image 467 of 539; State Archives, Boston.
Birth: "Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts," Middleborough Births 1674-1743, vol 1, p. 1; images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GRSL-WN2 : April 6, 2023), image 194 of 524; Middleborough (Massachusetts). Town Clerk.
The Wills of John Soule, His Widow Martha and His Daughters Rebecca and Esther, The Mayflower Descendant (Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Descendants, Boston, 1917) Vol. 19, Page 140.
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