Dorothy Moore (will)272
Moore, Dorothy, Farmington (late wife of Deacon Isaac Moore).
Invt. L367-10-06. Taken April, 1706, by Samuel Sherman, Benjamin Coney and Robert Bassett. Will dated 21 May, 1700.
I, Dorothy Moore of Farmington, having some estate left by my first and second husbands which is properly my own to dispose of in life or at death, I do make this my last will and testament. Imprimis: My sons having all received their portions left them by their father, and some lands besides their portions, I give to my grandchild Joseph Blackman my dwelling house and homestead, only with this proviso, that Mary Hall, the daughter of my husband Francis Hal decd., shall have the use and improvement of the easternmost room of the hose during her life, and the privilege of the whole house for her convenience for fire-room, baking and washing, and he to provide firewood for her; but if my grandchild Joseph do not return to possess the sd. House and homestead, I give it to his two brothers. John and Samuel Blackman, on the same conditions of providing for Mary Hall as aforesaid. Item. I give all my lands at Cla-board Hill, and all my meadow in Stratford, to be equally divided between my two sons, John and Ebenezer Blackman, and my grandson Joseph Blackman; but if Joseph do not return, his two brothers, John and Samuel, to have his part. I give my land at Hatfield to my son Ebenezer Blackman. and all the moveables which I had of my mother’s legacy at Hadley I give to my grandchild Elizabeth Blackman. I give to my grandson Joseph Blackman a featherbed. I give all the rest of my moveable estate to be equally divided between my four grandchildren, namely, Abigail and Rebecca, daughters of my son Joseph, and Dorothy and Elizabeth, daughters of my son Ebenezer. Only my will is that Mary Hall shall have liberty to make use of what household goods of mine she hath occasion for during her life. I appoint my two sons, Ebenezer Blackman and John Blackman. To be joynt executors of this my will. I desire Mr. Joseph Curtice and Mr. Israel Chauncey to be overseers.
Dorothy Moore, ls
Witness: John Booth
Jacob Walker.
Court Record. Page 83-17 April, 1706: Ebenezer Blackman of Stratford, executor to the will of his mother Dorothy Moore, exhibits will and inventory. Will proven and ordered to be recorded and kept on file.

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