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- Peter Perine is the son of Mary-Maria Thorel of Rouen, France 1666-87, b 1703 &
married 1724 to Daniel Perrine, The Huguenot, b. 1672, Richmond, NY. - d aft Sep 6, 1719.
. 1713 May 1 - Purchased 400 acres on Raritan River, Monmouth Co., NJ, from John Hampton.
Ref: East NJ Deeds, Liber A2, p316
. 1740 May 28 - Peter Perrine of Richmond Co., conveyed to his son, Peter Perrine, of Perth Amboy, NJ. a piece of land on Matchaponix Creek, Middlesex Co., N. 1.
Witness: William Perine.
Ref: NJ Liber F 2, of deeds, p108,Trenton.
. 1741 Dec 19 - William Perrine, Perth Amboy, NJ, conveyed a piece of land, adjoining the above piece, being the same
conveyed to him on May 27 1740 by Peter Perrine.
Wit: John & Peter Perine.
Ref: NJ Liber F 2, of deeds. p95. Trenton.
Daniel & Mary Perrine had 9 Perrine children, Richmond, New York.
. 1796 Mar 19-WILL of Peter Perrine [JUNIOR]: No. 50
In the Name of God Amen. I Peter Perrine of Staten Island, Richmond County & State of New York, Cordwainer, being weak in body, but of sound Memory (blessed by God) do this 19th day of March, in the Year of our Lord,1796 make & publish this my last Will & Testament, in the manner & form following. That is to say,
First my Will is, that all my just & lawful Debts shall be paid, & my funeral Charges defrayed, after my decease. Item. My Will is that all my real & personal Estate of whatsoever denomination the same may be, shall be sold within 3 months after my decease, except such things as I shall give & bequeath unto my Wife herein after. And when all the Estate as aforesaid shall be turned into cash, in hands by my Executors, then my Will that my
- Wife Susanna shall be paid in lieu & instead of her Dower the Sum of £70, New York Currency, with a Feather Bed, Bedstead & Furniture complete, a round Tea Table, a Square Table, one cow, the choice of my Stock, one Horse, 2 pots, 5 silver Tea Spoons, & a curly Maple Chest Item;
. I give & bequeath unto my Son Elias, the Sum of £3. Item, I give & bequeath unto my Son James & his Heirs, £8;
give & bequeath unto my Son Peter, his Heirs, the sum of £10s.
Item. I give & bequeath unto my Son Mathias & his Heirs, the Sum of £15.
I give & bequeath unto my Son Abraham, his Heirs, the sum of £15.
Item. I give & bequeath unto my Daughter Elizabeth Smith, her Heirs, the same of £7.
All the before mentioneth Legacies to be paid unto them by my Executors, with all the Monies arising from the Sale of real personal Estate shall be into the hands of my Executors.
Item. I give & bequeath unto the children of my Son Daniel, the sum of £10 to be equally divided between them, when they shall severally arrive to the age of 18 Years; & if any of my children or grand children, as aforesaid, shall die, before they have received their portion, leaving no lawful Issue, that then the share of any so dying shall go to the Surviving, share & share alike. Item.
I give & bequeath the residue & remaining part of my Estate, after the before mentioned Legacies are paid out, unto my 4 children, begotten by the Body of my Wife Susanna. Viz. Martha, Charles, Sarah & Juda, to be divided in 5 equal shares.
Viz. My daughter Martha to have one of the 5 shares,
my son Charles to have two of the 5 shares,
my daughter Sarah & Juda each one share.
My Will is, that the Legacies bequeathed to my last mentioned 4 children shall be put out to Interest with taking good Security for the Same, & shall be supported & brought up out of their own share
until they shall severally arrive to the age of 18 years; & if any of my said last mentioned four children viz. Martha, Charles, Sarah Juda shall die before their share or portion comes due, leaving no lawful Heirs, that then the share of any so dying shall go to the surviving, share & share alike.
And Lastly, I constitute & appoint my son Mathias, & my friend Barzilla Grover, & my loving Wife Susanna, Executors of this, my last Will & testament, to see that it is executed & performed, according to the true Interest & Meaning thereof; disannulling all former & other Wills heretofore made by ratifying & confirming this to be my last.
In Witness whereof, I have hereunto set my hand & Seal, the day & date first above written.
Peter Perrine, Signed, Sealed, Published, pronounced & declared to be his last Will & Testament, in the presence of Bernard Sprong, Jacob Corte & James Bedell.
. Richmond County: Be it remembered that on the 28th day of March,1796, personally came & appeared before me, Abraham Bancker, Surrogate of the said County of Richmond, Jacob Cortelyou, Yeoman, & Bernard Sprong, Surveyor, 2 of the Witnesses above named, who, being duly Sworn, deposed, that they did see Peter Perrine deceased, sign & seal the preceding Instrument of writing, purporting to be the WILL of the said Peter Perrine & heard him pronounce, publish & declare the Same, as & for his last Will & Testament; that, at the time of the execution thereof, he the said Peter Perrine was of sound mind, memory & understanding, to the best of the Knowledge & Belief of them the Deponents, & that they, together with James Bedell, subscribed their names to the said Will, as Witnesses thereto, in the presence of the said Testator & in the presence of each other.
Abrm. Bancker, Probate.
. CLS.) The People of the State of New York, by the Grace of God, free & independent: To all to whom these Presents shall come or may concern, send Greeting: Know Ye, that at Castletown, m the County of Richmond & State of New York, before Abraham Efancker Esq; Surrogate of our said County, the Last WILL & Testament of Peter Perrine, deceased (a copy annexed thereto) was proved, & is now approved & allowed of by us, & the said deceased having whilst he lived, & at the time of his Death, Gods, Chattels or Credits within this State, by means whereof the proving & registering the said Will, & the granting administration of all & singular the said Goods, Chattels & Credits, & also the auditing allowing & final discharging the Account thereof, doth belong unto us, the Administration of all & singular the Goods, Chattels & Credits of the said Peter Perrine deceased, & any way concerning his Will is granted unto Barzilla Grover, Mat hi as Perrine & Susannah Perrine (the Executors & Executrix in the said Will named), they being first duly Sworn well & faithfully to administer the Same, & to make & exhibit a true & perfect Inventory of all & singular the said Goods, Chattels & Credits, & also to render a just & true account thereof, when thereunto required. In Testimony whereof. We have caused the Seal of Office of our said Surrogate to be hereunto affixed.
Witness Abraham Bancker, Esquire, Surrogate of the said County, at Castletown, aforesaid, the
28 day of March, in the year of our Lord, 1796 in the Twentieth Year of our Independence. [Probate]
Abrm. Bancker.
Ref: NY Wills & Probate, Liber A, [film p174]
. Research & Transcriptions by PJ Ahlberg. Thank you. - - - [1]
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