1723 - 1784 (~ 61 years)
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Name |
Joshua Rea |
Christened |
2 Mar 1722/23 |
Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts [1] |
Gender |
Male |
Residence |
Jan 1743/44 |
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts [2] |
Will |
1783 |
Essex Co., Massachusetts [3] |
To loving wife Hannah: use during her widowhood of a part of the dwelling house and grounds, and items and money she already owned before marriage, and two cows and two sheep; to sons William and Joshua: all real estate and livestock except that set aside for Hannah, and certain household goods; to son Joshua Frye: £66.13.4 to be paid by sons William and Joshua two years after my death, and a pine chest; to daughter Mary: use of 1/3 of part of the dwelling house plus £13.6.8 one year after my death; to daughter Sarah Dwimmel: £4.18.10 one year after my death; to daughter Lydia Peabody: £2.3.8 one year after my death; "my first wife's furniture" to be divided among daughters; executor, John Dorman |
- This will was not recorded with a specific date; it refers to "the seventh year of Emerican Independence" (sic.)
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Died |
1 Jan 1783 - 2 May 1784 |
Probate |
3 May 1784 |
Essex Co., Massachusetts [4] |
Will presented for probate |
Probate |
6 Jul 1784 |
Essex Co., Massachusetts [5] |
Will proved; Joshua Rea, eldest son of the deceased, appointed executor on John Dorman's refusal; widow Hannah Rea appointed guardian of Jonathan Frye Rea, aged six years, nine months |
Probate |
3 Sep 1784 |
Essex Co., Massachusetts [6] |
Estate inventory, £384.14.10 |
Probate |
2 Mar 1790 |
Essex Co., Massachusetts [7] |
Account of debts owed by the estate, including legacies in the will, £284.1.11 |
Probate |
4 Oct 1791 |
Essex Co., Massachusetts [8] |
After splitting off the widow's share by right of dower, the estate is declared insolvent; commissioners appointed |
Probate |
4 Sep 1792 |
Essex Co., Massachusetts [9] |
First creditors are paid at a rate of about 40% |
Probate |
11 Nov 1814 |
Essex Co., Massachusetts [10] |
Nathaniel Lord appointed administrator of the estate; he files an account showing the estate with assets of $555 and claims against of $872.32 |
Probate |
6 Mar 1815 |
Essex Co., Massachusetts [11] |
Real estate sold for $410, expenses filed against the estate, $68.75, resulting in payments to the creditors at $1.807 per pound; estate is settled |
Person ID |
I1700 |
Wm L Gann Ancestors |
Last Modified |
6 Mar 2017 |
Father |
Joshua Rea, b. 16 Oct 1691, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts , d. 18 Feb 1745/56 - 23 Mar 1745/46, Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts (Age 54 years) |
Mother |
Mercy Taylor, b. 3 Mar 1692/93, Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts , d. 1742, Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts (Age 48 years) |
Married |
7 Mar 1715/6 |
Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts [12] |
Family ID |
F408 |
Group Sheet |
Family 1 |
Sarah Prince |
Marriage License |
4 Jan 1743/44 |
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts [12] |
Intention |
Married |
19 Feb 1743/44 |
Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts [2] |
Last Modified |
2 Mar 2017 |
Family ID |
F1040 |
Group Sheet |
Family 2 |
Hannah Peabody, d. Bef 6 Dec 1814 |
Married |
28 Mar 1776 |
Boxford, Essex, Massachusetts [13] |
Last Modified |
6 Mar 2017 |
Family ID |
F1887 |
Group Sheet |
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Sources |
- [S14570] Vital records of Beverly, Massachusetts, to 1849, (Topsfield, Mass. : Topsfield Historical Society, 1906-1907), 280 (Reliability: 3), 13 Dec 2010.
- [S14570] Vital records of Beverly, Massachusetts, to 1849, (Topsfield, Mass. : Topsfield Historical Society, 1906-1907), 260 (Reliability: 3), 13 Dec 2010.
- [S112] Massachusetts, Wills and Probate Records, 1635-1991, Ancestry.com, (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015), Essex Co., Probate Records, vol. 357, pp. 84-5 (Reliability: 3), 6 Mar 2017.
- [S112] Massachusetts, Wills and Probate Records, 1635-1991, Ancestry.com, (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015), Essex Co., Probate Records, vol. 357, p. 85 (Reliability: 3), 6 Mar 2017.
- [S112] Massachusetts, Wills and Probate Records, 1635-1991, Ancestry.com, (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015), Essex Co., Probate Records, vol. 357, pp. 86-7 (Reliability: 3), 6 Mar 2017.
- [S112] Massachusetts, Wills and Probate Records, 1635-1991, Ancestry.com, (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015), Essex Co., Probate Records, vol. 357, pp. 263-4 (Reliability: 3), 6 Mar 2017.
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- [S112] Massachusetts, Wills and Probate Records, 1635-1991, Ancestry.com, (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015), Essex Co., Probate Records, vol. 386, p. 318 (Reliability: 3), 6 Mar 2017.
- [S112] Massachusetts, Wills and Probate Records, 1635-1991, Ancestry.com, (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015), Essex Co., Probate Records, vol. 386, pp. 541-2 (Reliability: 3), 6 Mar 2017.
- [S14602] Vital records of Salem, Massachusetts, to 1849, Essex Institute (Salem, Massachusetts), (Salem, Mass. : Essex Institute, 1916-1925), 240 (Reliability: 3), 13 Dec 2010.
- [S33] Vital Records of Boxford, MA - Marriages, The Massachusetts Vital Records Project, (The Massachusetts Vital Records Project (http://ma-vitalrecords.org)), 192 (Reliability: 2), 6 Mar 2017.
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