Individual Details

Joanna Burroughs

(1649 - 9 May 1694)

EDWARD JESSOP, Westchester. " Being sicke and weake," leaves to daughter Elizabeth Hunt 20 shillings, " besides what I have already given her." To daughter Hannah Jessup £35, to be paid when at age of 18. Legacies to son Edward, to grandchild Mary Hunt, to cousin Johana Burroughs, and to Derrick Garrison. Makes wife, Elizabeth, sole executrix,and leaves her all lands, houses, and goods, and " she is to bring up my two children in the fear of God." "I appoint my well beloved friends,Richard Cornhill, Justice of the Peace, Mrs. Sarah Bridges, ray brother-in-law John Burrows, and Ralph Hunt overseers of my will, and to be assistants to my executrix."  Dated, August 6, 1666.Witnesses, William Gouldstone, John Richardson, Richard Horton. Proved at Flushing,November 14, 1666. "This will was proved at Sessions, by the Governor "special order." Witness to Inventory, Thomas Hunt.

This is the will of Joanna's uncle Edward Jessup.

Events

Birth1649Newtown, Long Island
Marriage1677Newtown, New York - John Reeder
Death9 May 1694Newtown, New York

Families

SpouseJohn Reeder (1645 - 1700)
ChildHannah Reeder (1671 - 1734)
ChildJoanna Reeder ( - 1720)
ChildJohn Reeder ( - 1710)
ChildJeremiah Reeder ( - 1722)
ChildIsaac Reeder (1678 - 1763)
FatherJohn Burroughs I (1617 - 1678)
MotherJohanna Jessup (1627 - 1666)
SiblingJeremiah Burroughs (1651 - 1698)
SiblingJoseph Burroughs ( - 1737)
SiblingMary Burroughs ( - 1725)