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Priscilla HARRISON

Female - 1772


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  • Name Priscilla HARRISON 
    Gender Female 
    Died 1772  Greenwich, Gloucester, Co., NJ Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Will 28 Jan 1772  Greenwich twp., Gloucester Co., NJ Find all individuals with events at this location 
    1772. Jan 28. Harrison, Priscilla., of Greenwich Township, Gloucester co;
    Will of.

    I am one of the daughters of William Harrison, of the said place. I give to my cousin, Harrison Wells, 100 acres of land, where the dwelling house and grist mill stand, in order that my sister, Mary Wells shall have a room in the said house, and her living out of the estate, during her widowhood, Cousins, Daniel Wells, William Well, William Simson, James Simson, Asher Simson and Samuel Elles, the rest of my tract of land, and the land I bought of John Steelman, and the marsh on "Deliver" River and "Rapapin" each to have a share when 21. Sister, Mary Wells, and daughter Priscilla Wells, my negro woman, Vines. Cousin, Priscilla Simson, negro girl, Cande. Cousin Priscilla Harrison (my brother's daughter), negro Lenah, and a lot in this Co., called Ridon's lot. The debts I am bound for, with my sister, Mary Wells, are to be paid out of the profits of the estate. To my brother's daughter, Elizabeth Harrison, two lots in Gloucester. My cousin, Margaret Albertson,a negro child. Executors are to purchase for Nance Hogg, Rebecca Harrison and Mary Mary Harrison (the daughter o f Joseph Harrison), a apir of goldsbuttons for each. Priscilla Wells, Priscilla Simson and Priscilla Harrison shall have the negroes given to them, when they are 18. My brother William Harrison's son Samuel, dishes. To my sister;s daughter, Priscilla Wells, a bed. Cousin, Sarah Simson, a case of drawers. Cousin William Wells, a Bible. Cousin, Hannah Simson, #10. Cousin Margaret Albertson, spoons. My brother William Harrison, Samuel Clement, John Hinchman and Thomas Denny are to divide my lands. Executors - sister, Mary Wells, and cousin, John Hinchman. Witnesses - Thomas Roberts, John Munyan, William Taylor. Proved Feb. 14, 1772 
    Person ID I13488  Primary
    Last Modified 8 May 2008 

    Father William HARRISON,   b. Abt 1688,   d. Between 19 Apr 1761 and 11/1/1762, Greenwich, Gloucester Co., NJ Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 73 years) 
    Mother Ann HUGG,   b. Abt 1690,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married Aft 10 Apr 1710  Gloucester Co., NJ Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2705  Group Sheet