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- From his will, names all of his children, including Thomas who had predeceased him. The inventory of his estate totaled nearly 424 Pounds, of which 279 Pounds was Real Estate
Richard (2), third son of Richard (1) Bartlett, was born October 31, 1621, probably in England, and died in Newbury, Massachusetts, 1698, his will, dated April 19, 1695, being proved July 18, 1698. He was a shoemaker, cordwainer and yeoman, and lived at first at Oldtown in Newbury, removing to Bartlett's Corner near Deer Island, at the Merrimac River. He is said to have been "a facetious and intelligent man"; he subscribed to the oath of allegiance at Newbury in 1678 and was for several years a deputy to the general court. He married Abigail, who died March 8, 1686. His children, born in Newbury, were: 1. Samuel, born February 20, 1645, died May 15, 1732; married, May 23, 1671, Elizabeth Titcomb. 2. Richard, born February 21. 1648, died April 17, 1724; married, November 18, 1673, Hannah Emery. 3. Thomas, born September 7, 1650, died April 6, 1689; married, November 21, 1685, Tirza Titcomb. 4. Abigail, born March 14, 1653, died in 1723: married, May 27, 1700, John Emery, of Newbury. 5. John, born June 22, 1655, see forward. 6. Hannah, born December 18. 1657, died unmarried between 1698 and 1723. 7. Rebecca, born May 23. 1661, died in 1723: married, September 5, 1700, Isaac Bayley, of Newbury.
(Genealogical and Family History of the State of Maine, Volume 1, by Henry Sweetser Burrage, Albert Roscoe Stubbs)
Forefathers and descendants of Willard & Genevieve Wilson Bartlett p. 8 #iii
Richard, b. October 21, 1621; d. 1698; of whom further.
Estate of Richard (1) Bartlett of Newbury:
The Testimony of William Titcombe & Anthony Somersby concerning the last will and testament of Richard Bartlett, Sr. of New bury deceased the 20th of Mary 1647. About a Newbury deceased) three acres of upland adjoining to this house, & but if she died & then to my three daughters Abigail, Hannah and Rebecca Bartlett.
Item I give to my three daughters (above named) I give my dwelling house and barn and orchard and land adjoining about 12 acres; also one freehold in the commons of New bury, purchysed of Mr. Henry Sewell of Newbury & also several lots of land specified.
Item My will is & I do hereby apoint my three daughters namely Abigael Bartlett, Hannah Bartlett, & Rebecca Bartlett to be executors of this mye last will and testament, giving and bequeathing the beside what I have formerly given them, all the rest of my estate not mentioned in this My will, whither debts due to me bye bill fond booke, or otherwise or whatever may heer after appear to be mine my debts & funnerall charges being by them discharged.
Lastly I do appoint Tristram Coffin Esq. & my Cosen [a brother's child] John Bartlett and my three sons afore named as overseers to advise my Exectr in the Management of the trust committed to them in this my last will & testament. Heerby renouncing all former wils of mine.
Dated 19 April 1695. Proved Jul 18, 1698. (New England register, Vol. 40, pp. 200-201.)
Richard Bartlett married Abigail, who died March 8, 1687, He died, 1698, aged seventy-seven years.
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https://archive.org/details/genealogicaland00bartgoog/page/n19/mode/1up
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1621 - 1698 (76 years)
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