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- Mary Bassett Breed's will was written on 14 Mar 1782 and probated on 6 Aug 1793.
The Will of Mary Bassett Breed
"...to my beloved daughter Hannah Mower 1 silver pepper box/2 large silver spoons, 1 round spring table and one Gresset gown.
"...to my beloved daughter Anna Burrill one silver cream post, 1 large silver spoon, 1 pair silver tea tongs, 1 brown silk gown.
"...to my beloved daughter Alice Newhall, 5 shillings.
"...to my beloved daughter Mary Sawyer one silver can, one large silver spoon, one silver snuff box.
"...to my beloved grandson William Breed, son of Nehemiah, one large silver spoon.
"...to my beloved grandson Albert Gray, two large silver spoons and one pair of stone sleeve buttons set in silver.
"...to my beloved granddaughter Abigail Mower, 3 silver tea spoons.
"...to my beloved granddaughter Allice Burrill 2 silver tea spoons.
"...the remainder of my wearing appearal unto my three daughters, named above, to be equally divided.
"...whatever estate left I may be possessed of at the time of my death and not herein before disposed of I give to my three sons, Ezra, Zephaniah, Daniel, and to my daughters (above) together with my grandson Albert Gray to be equally divided.
"...lastly I ordain by beloved son Ezra sole Executor.
Witnesses: Richard Pratt, Samuel Breed, Nathan Breed. (Essex Probate 3234, Book 362, p. 484).
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Bassett Family Association Database
d. 24 Aug 1792 (Age 83 years)