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Will of Evert Wendell - 1763 In the name of God, Amen. I, Evert Wendell, of Albany, trader, being in perfect health. I leave all my estate to my mother, Anettie Wendell, for life. After her death I leave to my sister Gessie £100. Of the remainder, I leave ¼ to the children of my sister Elizabeth, deceased, ¼ to my sister Gessie, ¼ to my sister Cathalina, wife of Gysbert Marselis, and ¼ to the only son of my sister Catharine. I make my mother executor. Dated May 2, 1763. Witnesses, Gerit Van Sante, Jr., Robert Yates, Cornelius Wendell.
notes The only Cornelis Wendell of note would have been about eighteen-years-old in 1763. Transformed by JP Home | Site Index | Navigation | Email | New York State Museum first posted: 5/5/07 |