American Acorns

Records & photos · Wills and probate

Middlesex County, Mass., probate case 16185, Nathaniel Oake of Westborough: commission to apprise the real estate, with the committee's oath (film 007553698, image 769). Commission of Francis Foxcroft, Judge of Probate, dated Cambridge 5 Feb 1721/2, to five men, at the nomination of 'Mary the widow of the late Nathaniel Oake late of Westborough .. dyed Intestate' and of Jonathan Forbush of Sutton, guardian to the deceased's children, to apprize the real estate and set out the widow's dower third; the committee's oath before John Houghton, Justice of the Peace, is endorsed 1 March 1721/2.

Image · dated 5 Feb 1721/2 · source: FamilySearch, Probate records 1648-1924 (Middlesex County, Massachusetts), film 007553698, image 769.

Middlesex County, Mass., probate case 16185, Nathaniel Oake of Westborough: commission to apprise the real estate, with the committee's oath (film 007553698, image 769). Commission of Francis Foxcroft, Judge of Probate, dated Cambridge 5 Feb 1721/2, to five men, at the nomination of 'Mary the widow of the late Nathaniel Oake late of Westborough .. dyed Intestate' and of Jonathan Forbush of Sutton, guardian to the deceased's children, to apprize the real estate and set out the widow's dower third; the committee's oath before John Houghton, Justice of the Peace, is endorsed 1 March 1721/2.

Open the full-size image

Download this image

How it is shown: Complete frame (original, unaltered); no crop, no retouch, no search highlight.

Keep in mind: Transcribed (frames 766-782); a first reading was made. Confirmed in outline, individual words Likely. The widow is named only as Mary; the maiden name Holloway is not on this page. She is tagged here as Nathaniel's widow.

People