Duncan Brown's Will. In the name of god, amen. I, Duncan Brown, of the Precinct of the Wallkill, in Ulster County, being in Health. I leave to my son John all that farm or tract of land where I now live, except that part which I have sold to Duncan Dove. I leave to my son Gilbert the Town lot, which belongs to me in Argyle Township, in Albany County, being 50 acres. Also 1/3 of all my remaining lands in Argyle Township. I leave my son, Archibald Brown, 1/5 of all my lands in Argyle Township. I leave to my daughter, Christian McLacklin, 1/5 of my lands in said Argyle patent. I leave to my two grandsons, Daniel and John Brown, sons of Daniel Brown, deceased, 1/5 of said lands. To Duncan Brown, son of said John Brown, 1/5 of said lands. After paying all debts I leave the remainder of my estate to my four children. John, Gilbert, Archibald and Christian, wife of Peter McLacklin. I leave to my wife Effy 10 pounds a year, to be paid by my children. I make my son John and Daniel Gillespy, executors. Dated August 21, 1769. Witnesses, Neal McLaughlin, Archibald Brown, Patience McLaughlin. Proved, June 4, 1772. Duncan Brown made his mark. 1772 Archibald Brown and Neal McLaughlin of Precinct of Wallkill, Ulster County, New York appeared. John Brown appeared as executor, June 4, 1772.[Christina wife Peter Mclacklin and Archibald( wife Rebecca) Brown.] Church records "aged man of Goshen Congregation buried 25 September 1771. Effy Brown as Eve Brown died about 1787. She was identified as a widow of Wallkill Precinct when letters of administration were issued 26 June 1778 to her son-in-law Peter McLachlin, a yeoman, living in Wallkill Precinct.
Duncan Brown's Will. In the name of god, amen. I, Duncan Brown, of the Precinct of the Wallkill, in Ulster County, being in Health. I leave to my son John all that farm or tract of land where I now live, except that part which I have sold to Duncan Dove. I leave to my son Gilbert the Town lot, which belongs to me in Argyle Township, in Albany County, being 50 acres. Also 1/3 of all my remaining lands in Argyle Township. I leave my son, Archibald Brown, 1/5 of all my lands in Argyle Township. I leave to my daughter, Christian McLacklin, 1/5 of my lands in said Argyle patent. I leave to my two grandsons, Daniel and John Brown, sons of Daniel Brown, deceased, 1/5 of said lands. To Duncan Brown, son of said John Brown, 1/5 of said lands. After paying all debts I leave the remainder of my estate to my four children. John, Gilbert, Archibald and Christian, wife of Peter McLacklin. I leave to my wife Effy 10 pounds a year, to be paid by my children. I make my son John and Daniel Gillespy, executors. Dated August 21, 1769. Witnesses, Neal McLaughlin, Archibald Brown, Patience McLaughlin. Proved, June 4, 1772. Duncan Brown made his mark. 1772 Archibald Brown and Neal McLaughlin of Precinct of Wallkill, Ulster County, New York appeared. John Brown appeared as executor, June 4, 1772.[Christina wife Peter Mclacklin and Archibald( wife Rebecca) Brown.] Church records "aged man of Goshen Congregation buried 25 September 1771. Effy Brown as Eve Brown died about 1787. She was identified as a widow of Wallkill Precinct when letters of administration were issued 26 June 1778 to her son-in-law Peter McLachlin, a yeoman, living in Wallkill Precinct.
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