Joshabeth Maddock (1681 - 1717)

Born 24 Jun 1681 in Chester, Cheshire, England

Ancestors

Husband of Jane (Pemberton) Lecky — married 4 Oct 1715 in Dublin, Ireland

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Biography

Jehoshabeath was a Friend (Quaker)

Jehoshabeath Maddock was a Quaker.

An abstract of his will reads

To my cousin Amos Strettell of Back Lane, and my brother Edward Fawcett of Person's Lane alias Bride's Alley, linendrapers, and my brother Henry Pemberton of Meath Street, merchant, as trustees, all my estate and effects for my use during my life and then subject to payments of my debts, funeral expenses and following bequests:

To my wife Jane Maddock all household goods and plate and £650. To each child or children as shall hereafter be born unto me £650. A settlement made by my father Joseph Maddock, deceased, 27 Feb. 1702 whereby interest of £300, now lodged in my hands, is for my mother Amy Maddock. Interest of further sum of £300 to my said mother, or in the event of her death, and if my said wife's child or children be not then living, or in the event of her death, and if my said wife's child or children be not then living, £100 of this to such children of my brother Joseph Maddock as shall then be living.

Legacies to the use of my nephew Joseph Maddock, to his Sister Hannah the wife of Jacob Nixon, to my nephew Abraham Maddock, to his sister the wife of Robert Roberts, to my nephew Jacob Maddock, to his sister Amy the wife of Henry Edwards, to my niece Sarah Maddock and her two brothers Isaac and James Maddock, to each of my said brother Edward Fawcett's children, viz. Edward and Hannah Fawcett, to my cousin Amy Harper, to my cousin Daniel Maddock, to my cousin Margaret Perry, to my two cousins Alice Bernard and Mary Turner, to my cousin Peter Keary, to my cousin John Harper, to my cousin Grace Maddock, to my mother-in-law Jane Pemberton, to my brother-in-law John Pemberton, and to "sister Elizabeth the wife of David Vickers."

Dated 10 Sept. 1717.

Witnesses: Wm. Ashley, Thomas Barker, Jno. Flemming.

Sources

• “Ireland, Society Of Friends (Quaker) Births,” database with images, FindMyPast (https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=IRE%2FQUAKER%2FBIRTH%2F40080 : accessed 05 November 2020), birth of Joshabeth Maddock in Chester on 24d 4mo (Jun) 1681, father: Joseph, mother: Amy; citing Register of births, DUBLIN, 1859, Religious Society Of Friends In Ireland Archives.
• "England & Wales, Quaker Birth, Marriage, and Death Registers, 1578-1837"
  The National Archives; Kew, England; General Register Office: Society of Friends' Registers, Notes and Certificates of Births, Marriages and Burials; Class: RG 6; Piece: 1035
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 7097 #161908 (accessed 27 January 2024)
  Jehoshabeth Maddock born on 25 Jun 1681, son of Joseph Maddock & Amy Maddock, in England.
• “Ireland, Society Of Friends (Quaker) Marriages,” database with images, FindMyPast (https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=IRE%2FQUAKER%2FMARR%2F21072G : accessed 05 November 2020), marriage of Joshabeth Maddock, linen draper and Jane Pemberton in Dublin on 4d 8mo (Oct) 1715; citing Dublin MM Family lists 1655-1699, Religious Society Of Friends In Ireland Archives.
• “Ireland, Society Of Friends (Quaker) Deaths,” database with images, FindMyPast (https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=IRE%2FQUAKER%2FBURS%2F35531 : accessed 05 November 2020), burial of Joshabeth Maddock on 22d 10mo (Dec) 1717 in Dublin; citing Register of deaths, DUBLIN, 1859, Religious Society Of Friends In Ireland Archives.
• Will of Jehoshabeath Maddock of Meath Street, Dublin, dated 10 Sept. 1717 (https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record/browse?id=ire%2fquaker%2fmm11l-1%2f0186 : accessed 7 April 2023)
• Abstract of will of Jehoshabeath Maddock (https://www.failteromhat.com/quaker/page13.php : Accessed 19 July 2023)