George Aldrich b. Sep 1605 Little Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom d. 01 Mar 1683 Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts

1605 - 1683 (~ 77 years)

Name	George Aldrich [1]
Born	Sep 1605	Little Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom [1]
Gender	Male
Immigration	1632 [1]
	on the "Fortune"
Occupation	1632 [1]
	Tailor
Died	01 Mar 1683	Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts [1]
Person ID	I17593	Jerry Milo Johnson
Last Modified	29 Mar 2015

Family Katherine Seald, b. 1610, Derbyshire, England , d. 11 Jan 1692, Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts (Age 82 years)

Married Y [1]

Children

	1. Jacob Aldrich, b. Abt 28 Feb 1652, Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts , d. 22 Oct 1695, Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts (Age ~ 43 years) [Natural]
	2. Joseph Aldrich, b. 04 Jun 1635, Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts , d. 24 Apr 1701, Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island (Age 65 years) [Natural]

Family ID F6175 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Event Map

Born - Sep 1605 - Little Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom

Died - 01 Mar 1683 - Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts

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Notes

[Turner, Prettyman, York Family tree.FTW]

They came to America November 6, 1631, first setting in Dorchester,Mass., and then in
Braintree. In 1663 they came to the region which was incorporated fouryears later as Mendon. George Aldrich was a tailor both he and hiswife died in Mendon
A tablet in founder's Park lists George Aldrich as the secondsettler of Mendon.

Abbrev: Aldrich
Title: George Aldrich Genealogy (1971), Vol. 1, pp. 27-36.
Author: Alvin James Aldrich
Text: A tablet in founder's Park lists George Aldrich as the second settlerof Mendon
Page: Vol. 1, pp. 27-36

SOURCE: AJA-GAG #1

PROBATE: Suffolk County, MA Probate Records, FHLC film #584128
Vol. 6, page 868 (original page 531) The wording, spelling are retained here.
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Will of George Aldrich, Mendon
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In the Name of God Amen, George Aldrich be weake in body but of sound understanding dispose of my Estate as followeth ./.
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Item. I leave my house & Land and whole Estate with my beloved wife during her life.
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Item. I give to my daughter Mary Aldrich, Sarah Bartlett, and Mercy Randall and Martha Dunbar twelve pence apeice to be paid by my Executrix.
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Item. I give all my wearing Clothes to my eldest Son Joseph Aldrich
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Item. I give to my Son John Aldrich all my Bookes after my wifes decease.
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Item. I give to my grand Child John Aldrich, Son of Joseph Aldrich thirty shillings upon condition that he live with his grand mother during her life according to his fathers promiss.
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Item. I give to my youngest Son Jacob Aldrich all my Lands after my wifes decease. Its hereby intended all my Land laid out or to be laid out with all rights and priviledges thereto belonging.
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~ I make my beloved wife sole Executrix of my whole Estate. ~ I make my Son Jacob Aldrich Over Seer of this my will. Dated Mendon the second day of Novembr. 1682.
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= By me George Aldrich
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Signed in the presence of us
Josiah Chapin. Joseph White
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Vide Inventory filed with the will
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Josiah Chapin and Joseph White made Oath in County Court at Boston 26 April 1683 that they did see and heare George Aldrich Signe & publish this Instrument to be his last will and Testament and that he was of disposing mind when he so did to their best discerning. Jurat Atteste
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Isa. Addington, Ctre

Sources
[S297] "geni.com," database, (Name: (http://www.geni.com/);), ), http://www.geni.com/people/Timothy-Aldrich/6000000003147164570#/tab/overview. (Reliability: 3).