2. | Stephen Williams was born in Abt. 1710 in Westchester, New York, USA (son of John Williams and Abigail Hubbard); died in Bef. 25 Jul 1749 in Westchester, Westchester, New York, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: 1 Feb 1743, Westchester, Westchester, New York, USA
- Will: 16 Jul 1743, Westchester, Westchester, New York, USA
- Probate: 25 Jul 1749, Westchester, New York, USA
Notes:
Will of Stephen Williams
In the name of God, Amen, I, Stephen Williams, of the Borrough town of Westchester, yeoman. After payment of all debts, I leave the rest of my estate to my wife Rachel, to enable her to bring up the children, and the use of all houses and lands till my youngest son Frederick is of age. I leave to my eldest son Stephen all that my land lying on the west side of the highway, opposite to my dwelling house, which I bought of Samuel Warren, John Williams, and the executors of Joseph Halstead; Also a lot of salt meadow which I bought of Samuel Warren, on the east side of the Westchester Great creek; I also leave him a £25 right in the Sheep Pasture, And he is to pay to my daughters Anne and Sarah, £50. My wife is to enjoy the use of 1/2 said lands. I leave to my son Gilbert all the rest of my real estate, and my house and lands, and a lot of salt meadow on the west side of Westchester creek, and a £25 right in the Sheep Pasture. And he is to pay to my son Frederick, £100. I make my wife and my brother, John Williams, and my friend, Israel Honeywell, Esq., executors. My two youngest sons are to be put to learn trades.
Dated July 16, 1749. Witnesses, John Bartow, Cornelius Hunt, Isaac Williams. Proved July 25, 1749.
source: Will of Stephen Williams, 16 Jul 1749, Westchester, Westchester County, New York.
Stephen married Rachel Vincent. Rachel (daughter of Charles Vincent and Rachel) was born in Abt. 1714 in Westchester, New York, USA; died in Aft. 18 Jun 1772 in Westchester, Westchester, New York, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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