Salley Perkins (abt. 1780)

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Biography

Salley was born about 1780. She is the daughter of Abraham Perkins and Fear Thomson.

Genealogical Records

Probate Court Records

• Primary Source, New Hampshire County, District and Probate Courts ^[1] : Data Summary:

1. ) Will of Abraham Perkins. In the name of God, amen this 30th day of December 1790. I, Abraham Perkins of Lime in the County of Grafton, and State of New Hampshire being in a declining State of Health, but of perfect mind, the mortality of my body and knowing that it is appointed for all men to dey, do make and ordain this my Last Will and Testament.
   1. ) First I recommend my soul into the hands of God who made it.
   2. ) I give to my well beloved wife, Fear one young hors, one cow and a sidesaddle and seven sheep and all my household goods and indoor movable estate for use and benefit forever; and I likewise give to my well-beloved wife Fear the use and improvement of my lot that I now live on my home farm being about 50 acres {?} and likewise ten acres adjoining my home lot called a ten acre pitch with all the buildings for her use and benefit so long as she remain my widow. and after my just debts and funeral charges are paid.
   3. ) I give to my well beloved daughters Salley Perkins and Lydia Perkins fifty acres of land in Lime forever all that part of (lot description), and all my outdoor movables together with the debts due me when the time expires that my wife have use of them, except the farm tools.
   4. ) I give to my well beloved son Isaac Perkins my home farm containing 80 acres together with a 10 acre patch adjoining and all farming tools.
   5. ) I appoint my well beloved wife Fear Perkins and John Tomson to be my executor to this my last will and testament.

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Sources

1. ↑ New Hampshire County, District and Probate Courts, United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Northeast Region; Probate Place: Grafton, New Hampshire. Ancestry.com. New Hampshire, Wills and Probate Records, 1643-1982 database on-line. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015. New Hampshire County, District and Probate Courts. Will of Abraham Perkins

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