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Citations

1. [S1186] Maryland Prerogative Court (Wills), 1635–1777, Series S538 (1–60). Maryland State Archives, Annapolis, Maryland, online msa.maryland.gov, Prerogative Court Wills 1635-1674, MSA S538-01, Liber 1, pp. 586-589 (transcript), original pages 92-94 noted in margin. Last will of "Tomasin Stichcomb the sole executrix of Nathaniel Stinchcomb, her Dear husband late of Ann Arundell County Dec'ed."
   Imp. All lands to sons Nathaniel and John Stinchcomb, not before they are at age twenty-one.
   Item. All goods and chattells to be divided equally between two sons.
   Item. Wearing apparel divided between Blanch Burkley and Susannah Neale.
   Item. If sons should d. "before they are of perfect age" then one-third of the estate to 1.John Stinchcomb, bro. of deceased; 2. the children of Rebecca Hancocke; 3. "my mother Joane Mastey."
   But if all above mentioned are deceased, the "Executor and his heirs shall be possessed with the whole estate."
   Appoints as Executor Thomas Turner of Ann Arundell County, to "have the tuition and bringing up of my Dear Children."
   Appoints as Overseers Richard Moss and Thomas Houseward/Homeward.
   Gives a cow calfe, in Spring, to every servant.
   18 August 1673, [Sealed] TS. Witnesses John Peisley and Miles Gibson.
   Probate: commission issued 24 Sep 1673 to Mr. Tho. Marsh, followed by Ro. Burke, oathes by Miles Gibson on 26 Nov 1673 and by John Peisley on 5 Dec 1673.