Maine Wills

 From York County Probate Records, Volume Four (1677-1734)

   In the Name of God Amen The fourteenth day of Ian^ry in the year of our Lord one Thousand Seven hundred & Twenty Nine thirty I Thomas Millet of Falmouth in the County of York and province of the Mass^ts Bay in New England Cordwainer being weak of body but of perfect mind and memory (thanks be to God) Do make and Ordain this my last Will & Testament That is to Say Principally and First of all I Recommend my Soul into the hands of God who gave it : And my body to the Earth to be buried in a Decent Manner at the Discresion of my Execut^x hereafter Named and as Touching my worldly Estate I Do Dispose of the Same in Manner Following Viz^t.

   I Give unto my Sons Iohn Millet Morrice and Thomas and to my Daughters Barsheba Elizabeth Mary Sarah Martha and to my Son in Law Iohn Curtise in behalf of his Wife to Each of them five Shillings to be paid to Each of you by my Executrix after all my Iust Debts & funeral Charges are paid. I Do Give and bequeath to my Wellbeloved Wife Martha Millet all my Estate both real & personal in the Town of Falmouth or Else where Together with houses Cattle Debts Houshold Goods &c^t for and Dureing her Natural life and to be Disposed of by her to my Children as She Sees fit Either before her Death by Deed of Gift or at her Death by her Will and I Do hereby Constitute and Ordain my said Wife Martha to be my Sole Executrix of this my last Will & Testament hereby utterly Dissallowing Revokeing and Dissannulling all and Every other Will Testament^s Legacies or Executors Ratifying & Confirming this & no other to be my last Will & Testament. In Wittness whereof I have hereunto Set my hand & Seall the Day and Year above written.

Signed Sealed Publish'd and Declared    by the Said Thomas Millet as his    last Will & Testament in presence    of us the Subrs    Mary Moody    Samll Moody    Edmond Mounforth		Thomas Millet (Seal)
Probated 2 March 1729-30. Inventory returned 8 May 1730, at £511: 7: 2, by Edmond Mountfort, Samuel Moody and Peter Walton, appraisers. Source: Maine Wills, 1640-1760 (Portland, Me., 1887), p. 308, citing Probate Office, 4, 67.