Thomas Youngs
M, d. before 6 April 1714
| Father | Father (?) Youngs |
Thomas was born in the Town of Southold, Suffolk County, Long Island, New York. Thomas married Rebecca Mapes, daughter of Thomas Mapes and Sarah Purrier, in the Town of Southold, Suffolk County, Long Island, New York. Thomas's wife, an unknown person , died before 23 August 1687 in the Town of Southold, Suffolk County, Long Island, New York, leaving him a widower.1 He married a 2nd time but her name is unknown. Thomas made his will on 11 September 1713 at the Town of Southold, Suffolk County, Long Island, New York.
In the name of God, Amen. I, Thomas Youungs, of Southold, in Suffolk County, Gent., being weak in body. All funeral expenses and just debts to be paid by my wife, out of that part of the estate which I shall give her. I leave to my wife during her life, all my homestead, housing, barns, lands, meadows, and gardens, and orchards, in the town of Southold, and within the distance of three miles from the now meeting house. And after her decease, to my sister Martha, wife of David Gardiner, during her life, and after her decease, to my nephew, Joshua Youngs, and his heirs and assigns. I leave to my wife for seven years, if so long she remains my widow, all that my farm situate lying and being next to the Oyster Ponds upper neck (commonly so called), and bounded north by the Sound, east by land of Samuel King, Jr., south by the Bay, and west by Captain William Booth, and Winter Harbor, with all appurtenances. At the end of seven years, or when my wife is married, then to my nephew, Joshua Youngs, his heirs and assigns. I leave all my lands at Acquabauke, and all my Island of meadow lying in Peaconneck River at said Acquabauke, in the town of Southold, to my two nieces, Patience Gardiner and Bethiah Gardiner. I leave to my sister, Martha Gardiner, £60, and a negro slave, such of them as my wife shall appoint her. Also all the household stuff that was my first wife's. I leave to my nephew, Joshua Youngs, a negro slave and a silver tankard. I leave to my two nephews, Daniel and Joshua Youngs, all my guns, great and small, and all other arms, and my History and Law Books, and all my wearing clothes. I leave to my sister Martha Gardiner, and my nephew, Joshua Youngs, all the household stuff that was my father's, and now in my possession. To my nephew, Joshua Youngs, a yoke of steers or oxen, and a pair of plow irons and a log chain. I leave to my wife my windmill standing at the westward end of the Town street, and all goods and chattels not mentioned. I make my wife and my trusty friend, Daniel Tuthill, and my cousin, Benjamin Youngs, executors.
Dated September 11, 1713. Witnesses, James Landon, Benjamin Youngs, jr., Gideon Conkling, John Youngs. Proved at Common Pleas, held at Southampton, April 6, 1714.2
Thomas departed this life before 6 April 1714 in the Town of Southold, Suffolk County, Long Island, New York. His will was probated on 6 April 1714 at Southampton, Suffolk County, Long Island, New York.3
In the name of God, Amen. I, Thomas Youungs, of Southold, in Suffolk County, Gent., being weak in body. All funeral expenses and just debts to be paid by my wife, out of that part of the estate which I shall give her. I leave to my wife during her life, all my homestead, housing, barns, lands, meadows, and gardens, and orchards, in the town of Southold, and within the distance of three miles from the now meeting house. And after her decease, to my sister Martha, wife of David Gardiner, during her life, and after her decease, to my nephew, Joshua Youngs, and his heirs and assigns. I leave to my wife for seven years, if so long she remains my widow, all that my farm situate lying and being next to the Oyster Ponds upper neck (commonly so called), and bounded north by the Sound, east by land of Samuel King, Jr., south by the Bay, and west by Captain William Booth, and Winter Harbor, with all appurtenances. At the end of seven years, or when my wife is married, then to my nephew, Joshua Youngs, his heirs and assigns. I leave all my lands at Acquabauke, and all my Island of meadow lying in Peaconneck River at said Acquabauke, in the town of Southold, to my two nieces, Patience Gardiner and Bethiah Gardiner. I leave to my sister, Martha Gardiner, £60, and a negro slave, such of them as my wife shall appoint her. Also all the household stuff that was my first wife's. I leave to my nephew, Joshua Youngs, a negro slave and a silver tankard. I leave to my two nephews, Daniel and Joshua Youngs, all my guns, great and small, and all other arms, and my History and Law Books, and all my wearing clothes. I leave to my sister Martha Gardiner, and my nephew, Joshua Youngs, all the household stuff that was my father's, and now in my possession. To my nephew, Joshua Youngs, a yoke of steers or oxen, and a pair of plow irons and a log chain. I leave to my wife my windmill standing at the westward end of the Town street, and all goods and chattels not mentioned. I make my wife and my trusty friend, Daniel Tuthill, and my cousin, Benjamin Youngs, executors.
Dated September 11, 1713. Witnesses, James Landon, Benjamin Youngs, jr., Gideon Conkling, John Youngs. Proved at Common Pleas, held at Southampton, April 6, 1714.2
Thomas departed this life before 6 April 1714 in the Town of Southold, Suffolk County, Long Island, New York. His will was probated on 6 April 1714 at Southampton, Suffolk County, Long Island, New York.3
Family | Rebecca Mapes b. c 1653, d. b 23 Aug 1687 |
Citations
- [S428] Lester Dunbar Mapes, A Tentative Correction of the Mapes Family Line, page 6 - In the Allaben compilation there is mention of a daughter "Rebecca" who is supposed to have marr'ed Thomas Youngs. Evidently she must have died childless before Thomael Mapes, Sr., made his will in 1686.
- [S1199] William Pelletreau, Abstracts of Unrecorded Wills Prior to 1790 - Volume 11, pagess 18-19 - Abstract of the will of Thomas Youngs dated: 11 September 1713 & probated: 6 April 1714 at Southampton.
- [S1199] William Pelletreau, Abstracts of Unrecorded Wills Prior to 1790 - Volume 11, pages - Abstract of the will of Thomas Youngs dated: & probated.