Soule, George

1639 - 1704  (65 years)

• Name	Soule, George  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]
  Birth	1639	Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]
  Gender	Male
  FSID	LDL9-RNQ  [2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9]
  Occupation	Farmer  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]
  Will	25 Mar 1697	Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA   [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]
  Death	1704	Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]
  Person ID	I32873	The Thoma Family
  Last Modified	20 Sep 2023

  
  

  Father	Soule, George,   b. 1601, Haarlem, Haarlem, Noord-Holland, Netherlands d. Between 20 Sep 1677 and 22 Jan 1679, Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (Age 76 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Beckett, Mary,   b. 1605, England d. 16 Dec 1676, Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (Age 71 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	1626	Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA   [10, 11]
  Family ID	F12741	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Thomas, Deborah,   b. 31 Jan 1641, Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA d. 10 Feb 1710, Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA (Age 69 years)
  Children	1. Soule, Mary,   b. 30 Jul 1675, Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA d. 17 Jun 1729, Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA (Age 53 years)  [natural]
  Family ID	F12704	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	20 Sep 2023

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 1639 - Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA Will - 25 Mar 1697 - Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA Death - 1704 - Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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• Notes

  When the Quakers refused to report for required "muster and training of the troops," they were fined. George was assessed a cow and a heifer. Wakefield, Robert FASG (Revision), Mayflower Familes in Progress, George Soule of the Mayflower and his Descendants for Four Generations., General Society of Mayflower Descendants, Originally compiled by (Uncle) John E. Soule, Col., USA, Ret., M.C.E., and Milton E. Terry, PhD., Second.) George lived in Plymouth, Duxbury and Dartmouth where his children were born and raised. His will dated Dartmouth 29 Mar 1697, proved 30 Jun 1704, bequeaths to then eldest son William, son John, son Nathan, daughter Deborah, daughters Mary, Lydia and Sarah when they reach eighteen; well-beloved wife Deborah and son William to execute the estate; friends Joseph Tripp and George Cadman to be overseers. The widow Deborah Soule repudiated the will on "ye 22 day of ye 4th month 1704". His granddaughter Mary Coggeshall, daughter of son George, contested his will and was awarded (1719) a share representing her father's rights. Deborah Soule left a will dated Dartmouth, proved 1 Mar 1709 as the wife of George Soule Sr., late of Dartmouth deceased. She bequeathed to daughter Sarah, sons William and Nathan, daughters Mary Divel, Lediah Browniel, and Mary Soule, daughter of "my son George Soule deceased". The will was witnessed by Sylvanus, Jacob and Nathaniel Soule. George Soule, Jr., 4th s. of George Soule & Mary Beckett, b. circa 1639 at Duxbury, Mass. He d. May 12, 1704 at Dartmouth, Mass. He m. a Deborah, who maiden name remains unknown. She d. at Dartmouth, Mass. in Feb. 1709/10. Their sixth child was: • vi. Mary Soule, b. circa 1673 at Dartmouth, Mass., d. prob. at Dartmouth after June 17, 1729; m. July 30, 1695 at Dartmouth, Capt. Joseph Devol, s. of Jonathan Devol & Hannah Audley, b. circa 1675 at Newport, Rhode Island. He d. before Nov. 14, 1726 at Dartmouth, Mass. Seven children of the family. Updated from Find A Grave Memorial via sister Susannah West (born Soule) by SmartCopy: Sep 1 2015, 18:36:29 UTC 11 Aug 1677 Named in his father’s will.

  
  

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