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 1573 - 1649 (~ 75 years)
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| Name |
Abraham Setten THORNTON |
| Christened |
28 Jun 1573 |
Horsmonden, Kent, England  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Buried |
31 Mar 1649 |
Horsmonden, Kent, England |
| Person ID |
I11420 |
Young Kent Ancestors |
| Last Modified |
15 Nov 2020 |
| Family |
Joane ATWAYE, b. Abt 1576, bur. 8 Apr 1623, Horsmonden, Kent, England (Age ~ 47 years) |
| Married |
25 Sep 1597 |
Horsmonden, Kent, England |
| Children |
| | 1. Annah THORNTON, c. 6 Aug 1598, Horsmonden, Kent, England |
| | 2. John THORNTON, c. 5 Nov 1600, Horsmonden, Kent, England , bur. 24 May 1631, Horsmonden, Kent, England (Age ~ 30 years) |
| | 3. Johanne ^ THORNTON, c. 24 Oct 1602, Horsmonden, Kent, England , bur. 17 Nov 1602, Horsmonden, Kent, England (Age ~ 0 years) |
| | 4. Johanne THORNTON, c. Oct 1603, Horsmonden, Kent, England |
| | 5. William THORNTON, c. 15 Dec 1605, Horsmonden, Kent, England |
| | 6. Alice THORNTON, c. 10 Feb 1607, Horsmonden, Kent, England |
| | 7. Elizabeth THORNTON, c. 18 Feb 1609, Horsmonden, Kent, England |
| | 8. Isabel THORNTON, c. 7 Mar 1613, Horsmonden, Kent, England |
| | 9. Mary THORNTON, c. 12 Mar 1615, Horsmonden, Kent, England |
| | 10. Annis ^ THORNTON, bur. 27 Dec 1619, Horsmonden, Kent, England |
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| Last Modified |
20 Mar 2022 |
| Family ID |
F3412 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Sources |
- [S66] Will, Prerogative Court of Canterbury, Prerogative Court of Canterbury, Lambeth Palace, London, England, (England, Kew: The National Archives (formerly the Public Record Office)), PROB 11/208/293, 31 May 1649.
IN THE NAME OF GOD, AMEN, the two and twentieth day of February in the year of our Lord Jesus Christ one thousand six hundred fortie and eight, I, ABRAHAM THORNETON, of Horsmonden, in the County of Kent, labourer, being sicke and weake in body but of a sound minde (the name of God be praised therefore) do make and ordain this my last Will and Testament in manner and forme following, vizt,
First, I commend my soul into the hands of God my only preserver hoping by the death and passion of Jesus Christ my Saviour I shall enjoy life everlasting, and my body I committ to the earth at the discretion of my Executor hereafter named.
Item, I give and bequeath unto WILLIAM THORNETON, my son, twelve pence.
Item, I give and bequeath unto the two children of the aforenamed WILLIAM THORNETON, my grandchildren ABRAHAM THORNETON and ELIZABETH THORNTON, 20 shillings to each of them of lawful money of England.
Item, I give and bequeath unto my two grandchildren PETER THORNTON and WILLMER THORNETON, children of my son JOHN THORNTON, deceased, 20 shillings or to each of them 20 shillings of current English money.
Item, I give and bequeath unto my daughter, WIDDOW ATKINS, the late wife of ROBERT ATKINS, deceased, 20 shillings of currant English money with a cupbord and a chest which is in my house I now dwell in.
Item, I give unto GEORGE BECKET my son-in-law four pounds of current English money.
Item, I give and bequeath unto my son-in-law ALEXANDER MAYNTALOWE 6 pounds, 13 shilling and 4 pence of current English money.
Item, I give and bequeath unto my son-in-law JOHN HODGE 6 pounds 13 shillings and 4 pence.
This is the last Will of me the said ABRAHAM THORNETON.
Next my will and mind is that my debts which I owe be paid and my legacies formerly bequeathed with this my Will be carefully paid at the time hereafter named and my funeral expense discharged and then the remainder of all my goods, chattles and household stuff whatsoever I give and beqeuath unto my son-in-law STEPHEN HODGE whom I make and ordain my sole Executor to this my present last Will and Testament.
Lastly my will and mind is that the said STEPHEN HODGE my son-in-law do pay my legacies or gifts by me given in this my Will to the several persons above mentioned within three months next after my decease.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF I, the above said ABRAHAM THORNTON, to this my last Will and Testament have hereunto set my hand and seal in the presence of the day and grace first above written.
the marke of ABRAHAM THORNTON
Read, sealed and delivered in the presence of
John Austen
the marke of Thomas Kyne
PROBATUM fuit testamentum superscriptum apud London coram Roberto King, LL dcore Surrto Nathanilis Brent ... Setiam dcoris curie prerogative magri suie custed is ltime constituti tricesimo primo die mensis Maii Anno Domini Millimo sexcimo quadragesimonon Juramento STEPHEN HODGES Executoris in hic testamento nomatum cui comissa fuit Adminstraco et singulore benore Jucud et creditore in def de bene et fidelr udmstrando cad sca dei Evangelia Jurat.
Will of Abraham Thorneton or Thornton, Laborer of Horsmonden, Kent
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