Lincoln County Probate Records

In the Name of God Amen this second day of July A : D : 1784 I Elizabeth Milliner of Vassalborough in the Connty of Lincoln and Commonwealth of the Massachusetts being weak in body but of sound mind and memory thanks be Given to God therefor calling to mind the Mortallity of my body and Knowing that it is appointed for all Men once to die first and Principally Recommend my Soul into the hands of God that Godave it and my body to the Earth to be buried in a decent manner at the discretion of my Executor : Do make and ordain this my last Will and Testament and as touching such worly Estate wherewith it hath Pleased Allmighty God to Bless me with first

I Give and bequeath to Nathaniel Lovejoy of Vassalborough thirteen Pounds Six shillings and Eight pence out of the money that is due to me which now in the Island of Antego if said money shall be recovered

2ly I Give unto Stephen Lovejoy forty Pounds to be layed out in scoling him at the discression of my Executor.

3ly I Give to Sarah Lovejoy my Green Damas Gown and Pettecote and Read Quilted Pettecote and one pare of Stays

And all the Remainder of my Estate Real and Personal I Give and bequeath to Abial Lovejoy Esqr whome I make and ordain my sole Heir and Executor of this my last will and testament hereby disannuling any former wills made by me Rattifiing this my last Will and testiment in witness whereof I have hereunto sett my hand and Seal the day and year abovesaid

Elizabeth Millner (seal)

Signed sealed and declared by the said Elizabeth Milliner to be her last will and testiment in Presents of

Samuel Dinsmore
Abiel Lovejoy Jr
Polley Lovejoy

Probated 27 Jan., 1785. [II, 211.]

Source: The Probate Records of Lincoln County, Maine, 1760 to 1800 (Portland, Me.: Printed for the Maine Genealogical Society, 1895), p. 127, citing Lincoln County, Maine, Probate Records.