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CARTER, Bonam, carpenterRB6/13, p. 158 .

Plantation in St Michaels Parish; son Boneham Carter' (also CARTWRIGHT, Phillip Gent.spelled Carpenter) Jr at 21; friend Capt. ,James Beake Esq _ Xtr 28 Feb 1671, RE6/8, p. 379& Gdn ?f son. signed (no signature) Son Thomas Carhlright .' Xtr; son Phillip Cartl'lright under age;Dep, Tnomas FOt'ster age 37: "On 25 Nov 'instant at the desire of '\ ment'jons James Dickson, John Shurborne, & John Teag Tram EnglandCapt. James Beeke, he did ride ~Iith him to the plantation of & John Anderson; dau Elizabeth Carhiright*; Phi'llip Purs'jone;Bonham Carter who lay s'ick." cousin John Purslane; Mary Hilliard; Elizabeth Somes; Edmond

Oep, Alee r<1osse 'tiT of Thomas Masse: U\,jas with Carter before his Bernard; friends Samuel Farmer Esq, Lt. Col. Ruddock, ~ Capt.death. This is his will & he gave it to keep in her custody." Anthony Lane - to appraise estate. signed Phillip Cartwr1ghtRecorded 10 Dee 1656 Wit: William Campian, Edmond Bernard

Proved 13 Mar 1671

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CARR, John, planterRB6/13, p. 310

Dep, Christopher Lyne: "On 21 June 1659 John Carr of GeorgesParish died about 10 of the clock in the forenoon. He gave hi swill before he died. Wf had been great grief to him & woul dnl tlet him die quietly as she \'/as afraid she wouldn't have hisestate to herself. He gave 2/3 to his wf & 1/3 to John Hornerhis bra in 1al'i. "Proved 21 June 1659

CARRINGTON, Paul

4 Mar 1665, R86/15, p. 111

To be buried in St Thomas Parish church yard; chn Nathaniel"Carrington, Ann Carrington, Paule Carrington, & AlliceCarrington; bra Will Carrington; wf Sarah Carrington - Xtrx; broin law Robert Haughton ,~ friends James Ruch & Edward ~Jright _Overseers until chn come or age. signed Paul CarringtonWit: Will Watson, George Wharton, Will CharlesProved 20 Mar 1665

CARTER, Edwi n

St Peters Parish, 12 May 1661, RE6/15, p. 84

Eldest dau Jannet Carter at 21 - 1 egacy gi ven her by ~lomasWhitlock deed; 3 youngest daus Elizabeth Carter, Mabell Carter,& ~1ary carter; sons Edwi n Carter & Thomas Carter both at 21; vir,Jane Carter - Xtrx; friends \tJilliarn Arnald, Robert Ffrye, &Alexander Pull em - Supervisors, signed Edwin CarterWit: Edward Jacob, John (x) KaerProved 10 Feb 1662

CARTER, George, planter10 Sep 1652, RB6/11, p. 574

Friend in God Robert Smart Jr - Xtr; friend Elizabeth. Smart, dauof Lt. Rober't Smart; friend Gilbert Scott; servant ~JilliamConterell - freedom; God dau Ann Hall, dau of Adam Hall; rriendsLt. Thomas Helme & Lt. Leonard Patricke; friend Robert Smart

Xtr in behalf of Robert Smart Jr. signed George (x) Carter

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Wit: Thomas Helme, John Burch, John DownesProved 24 June 1653, John Hawkeridge

CARTER, Lt. ,John201/1ay 1667, RB6/15, p. 106f4y \'if; Robert Belgrave, John ~1orison, 8, George Ffinster - Xtt's.signed John (x) CarterWit: John Grace, Thomas BraggProved 10 July 1667

CARTER, ~lillrn: Gent.

21 Jan 1657, R86/14, p. 377Bra James Carter nO~1 living in England; fa in lal'l Capt. JohnLake & his 3 daus if no'tl living; Lt. Edward Gragg; \tJi11m:Browne; Thomas Arnoll; Edvlard Turfton ,3< Judith Turfton his \'if;Thomas Grymsditch Gent. & his wf Elizabeth Grimsditeh; \vT Anr!Carter - Xtrx. signed \tJilliam CarterWit: Thomas Grimsditch, Judith (x) Turf ton (also spelled Tufton]age 45, Edward (x) Bragg age 40, Edward Turfton (also spelledTufton) age 60Proved 27 Mar 1659

CARUSEW. Francis Gent.

Christ thurch Parish, 13 July 1671, RB6/S, p. 299r1ary White; Thomas \'Ihite; friends Richard Seawell Esq & Capt.Richard Gray - Asst Xt)'S; wf Martha Carusew - Xtrx; mal e hei rsof Thomas Caruse\'1, ~Jil1iam Carusevl & Nicholas Carusew; sisters

Grace (arusew*, Cathe)"i ne Carusew*, Cart rude Carusew'~, C h a ri tyCarusew, & Ann Carusew*. signed Francis CarusewWit: Daniel Gilbert, Richard Richardson, Edward HarlstoneProved 10 Feb 1671

CASTE, James

5 Mar 1653, RS6/13, p. 28~lichael Hennis - Xtr'; my fa; God dau, dau of Darby Cral ie; dauof Patrick Harris; partner Thomas Downes; ChristopherChamber'laine; Daniell Hais. signed James (x) Casie(·Jit: Chr: Chamber'laine, Daniell (x) Magroeou, Edl'/ard (x) FloydProved 8 Mar 1653, John Webster

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Wit: Thomas Parry, Will: Higinbotham, John Higinbotham JrPi'oved 31 Aug 1659, John \Jennings

WILLIAMSONGRAFT, WilliamSt Lucys Parish, 19 May 1673, RB6/8, p. 507Son William Williamsongraft at 16; wf Hannah Williamsongraft _Xtrx; Overseers - John Savory Esq & Benjamin Right. signedWilliam WilliamsongraftWit: Robert (x) Plunckett, John Day, Roger MorganProved 10 July 1673

WILLIAMSONGRAVES, Willm:St Lucys Parish, 24 May 1654, RB6/13, p. 87cr1n l~il1iam Grace & Ann Grace; wf's son John Benet; friendsHomas Scott, Edward Cromwell, & Nathaniel Juyce - Xtrs intrust. signed Wi11: (x) Wi 11 i amsonGrawes1·lit: John (x) Nickolls, Rich: (x) Levlis, Denis DOIt/nerson(Dovmenon in original will book)Proved 26 July 1654 (court names testator William Williamson)

WILLIS, Nicholas Sr

16 Nov 1659, RB6/14, p. 536 _Son Richard \~illis; my vlf; chn under age; lease made to GeorgeHancock; my other 7 chn; daus Elizabeth Willis* & Gai"thredWillis*; Capt. Shelly & Maj. Barricke - Overseers.Dep, Lt. Thomas Ellacott & George Hancock: "Above is thesubstance of the verbal will of Nicholas Willis."Proved 12 Feb 1660

WILLOUGHBY, John, Lord of Parham10 June 1678, RB6/9, p. 455To be buried at Knaith in Co. Lincoln among my ancestors; wf Ann- estate in Bdos & Antigua or any part of Ame\"ica; bra Charles'tJilloughby - estate in England; sisters Lady Frances Harper,L· 'y {Inn Harper, & Cathej'ine Ylillioughby; Rebecca Tudd, ,,-If of'S_,.!!uel Tudd; Dr. Richard Laford; Richard Collins; friends Hen.Henry vJalron Sr Esq, Capt. Thomas Coletan, John Hackett Esq,Frances Bond, & John Goning merchants; Xtrx - wf Ann Willoughby;Xtrs - uncle John Carey, bro Charles Willoughby Esq, Sir WilliamHickman Barront:, & Sir John Harper Knight of Swarviston; friendHon. John Witham Esq. signed John WilloughbyWit: Jeremiah Coolie, Abraham Luickford (also spelledLongfoard), John HarrisProved 27 Feb 1678

\1ILLOUGHBY, vJill i am Lord of Parham'31 Mar 1673, RB6/8, p. 482~1y estate in Antigua & Bdos; to be buried in England; indebtto Sir Robel't Clayton Knt & alderman of London B, John r~orris Eof London scribner; sons John Willoughby & Charles Willoughby

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Xtrs; debts due to Thomas Knights & John Bandon of Londonmerchants; Edv{ard Bushell of London merchant; bought of Matire zSanna in Madera merchant; mentions servant Mary Hallum; friendsSir Peter Colleton barrister, Henry Holley, Daniel Searle,Samuel Ban-lick, Thomas Hardal1, Samuel Farmer, John Knights,Henry \~alrond Sr, John Sparkes, Samuel Pewton (Newton), &

Hilliam Sharp Esq - Overseers; daus Ann,Willoughby* & Catherine\~i110ughby*, signedW. ~Jnloughby" ,--.'viit: Robert Rich Sr, John Byne, Thomas SpeedProved 16 Apr 1673

WILLOUGHBYE, Francis Lord of Parham17 July 1666, RB6/10, p. 47Debt of Lucas Lucy merchant; dau Frances Brereton, \'If of \~i 11-j am

Lord Brereton; dau Elizabeth Jones, vlf of Richat'd Jones Esq theeldest son to LOt'd Viscount Rannallange; plantations in Ant i gua& adjoining islands; plantation in Parham Hill in the River ofSurinam; nephew Ihlliam vlilloughbye Esq; mentions Maj. viiI Ii amBate; Jane Ffrith, vlf of Will iam Ffrith clk; servants John

Fowler & Robert Stockes; page Edv/ard Sprigh; servants __Dodsvlroth, Nicholas vialker, [{ Richard 101 ill is; XtY'S - nephewHenry vlilloughby Esq, Thomas l'larden, Samuell Barviicke Esq, DrPeter LaRouse, & sec: Henry Hangleton; bra Hilliam Wi 11 oughbyeEsq, Sir Bulstroade \'lhittlocke_Knight, &_Sir_CharJes-Pym Knight8, Baronett - Overseers in trust; John Champantee of Londonmerchant. signed F. Willoughby\ht: Hill: Frith, Jno: Fowles, Robert StoakesProved 8 July 1668

WILLS, William, age 34 yearsSt James Parish, 2 Oct 1671, RB6/8, p. 348Vif Sarah Hills* the dau of Thomas Richards & Anne Richards of

said Parish; eldest son Samuel Wills & youngest son ~iicayohvJills, sons of \'If Sa\'ah; Thomas Richat'ds*, Phillip Richards*,Joseph Richar'ds*, Alice Richards*, & Jeremiah Richards"", sons &

daus of Thomas & Anne Richards; bra Dani e1 vii 11 s, 1 i vi ng inNorthamptonshire, England & his chn; wf - Gdn; friends ThomasRichards Jr, Henry Jones Jr, & Benonye Pearcy - Xtrs in trust;Quakers in St Peters - land near Heathcott's Ray joining RichardWalter's land; signed William WillsWit: Nicholas Campion, John Jennings, Bridgate (x) SageCod, 4 Oct 1671, mentions ~J-illiam Freeman & his wf & Col.Richard Bayley. Wit: John Tothill, Edward (x) WellsProved 21 Nav 1671

WILLSHIRE, Thomas Gent.20 Sep 1678, RB6/13, p. 557Sons John Willshire, EdHard Parsons, & Capt. Rowland Rudely ­Xlrs; chn of son Thomas 11ilshires: Thomas \4ilshires, John\~H5hires, Richard vJilshires, Lawrence Wilsh-ires, & his dau

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