John MONTANYE

Bef 1723 - Bef 1784  (< 61 years)

• Name	John MONTANYE
  Birth	Bef 12 May 1723	Hempstead, Queens [now Nassau] County, NY
  Christening	12 May 1723	First Reformed Dutch Church, Jamaica, Queens County, NY
  Gender	Male
  Will	16 Nov 1775	Hempstead, Queens [now Nassau] County, NY
  Death	Bef 31 Jul 1784	Hempstead, Queens [now Nassau] County, NY
  Probate	31 Jul 1784
  Notes	(1) Frost, Josephine C., Baptismal Record of the First Reformed Dutch Church at Jamaica, Long Island, New York, Vol. 1, 1702-1733, p. 58: Date: 1723, May 12, Sunday Parents: Abram Matanye, Jannetie Matanye Child: Jan Sponsors: Jan Matanye, Lyba Matanye (2) Abstracts of Wills on File in the Surrogate's Office, City of New York, Vol. XII, June 17, 1782 - September 11, 1784, New York, NY: New York Historical Society, 1904, pp. 368-369: Page 111. - In the name of God, Amen. The 16th of November, 1775. I JOHN MONTANYE, of Hempstead, Queens County, Nassau Island, yeoman, being now at this time in a weak state of health and strength. I leave to my dearly beloved wife Mercy, my house and lands in Hempstead where I now live, and two lots of meadow, one fresh and one salt, in the far east neck, so called, in the Township of Jamaica, Queens County; likewise my cupbord and all that shall be therein, two of my best beds, one round table, one tea table, one looking glass, six of my best chairs; Also the use of my large Dutch Bible so long as she shall have "occation" for the same, after that I give it to my cousin, Abraham Montonye, son of my uncle, Johannas Montonye. To my cousin, John Montonye, of the City of New York, eldest son of my uncle Johannas, £5, and to all his brothers and sisters living at my decease £5 each. To the daughters of my uncle, Jacobus Montonye, each £5. To the children of my Aunt Peternella, £5 (no surname given). To my cousin, Sarah Foncise, wife of Cornelius Foncise, of Gravesend, Kings Comity, £10. To my cousin, Jane Smith, widow of Benjamin Smith, £5. To my cousin, Aaron Hendrickson, £5. To my cousin, James Everit, £5. To Deborah Box, wife of Nathaniel Box, £5. To the Trustees of the Dutch Church of Success in Hempstead and to their successors £20, to be put out at interest for the support of a Minister in the said Dutch Church. To my wife the whole right in the aforesaid church. If there shall be moneys wanting to pay the above legacies, etc., I empower my executors to sell such of my estate as I have not bequeathed for the same, selling such things first as my wife shall think she can most conveniently spare. The remainder of my estate to my wife. I make Mercy my wife, my brother-in-law, John Hendrickson, John Skidmore, Jr. (the son of John Skidmore) and Christian Snedecor, executors. Witnesses, Whitehed Skidmore, Ruhluf Vorhis, Albert Hendrickson, of Queens County, weaver. Proved, July 23, 1784. Administration granted to Mercy Montonye and the two other executors, New York, July 31, 1784.
  Person ID	I42967	Frost, Gilchrist and Related Families
  Last Modified	17 Apr 2024

  
  

  Family	Mercy HENDRICKSON,   b. Abt 1712   d. Aft 31 Jul 1784 (Age ~ 72 years)
  Family ID	F18490	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	17 Apr 2024