Misc. Notes
George Goodwin Will dtd 7 Jan 1672 St Mary’s Co MD Probated 22 Jan 1672 Book 1 Pg 518:
17765Henry Exon,Ex and sole legatee
Test: Thos Caffard, Winifred Horne
S538-1, 1635-1674 Lib B Pg 518-9 Will: George Goodwin, Carpenter, St Mary’s Co MD, 7 Jan 1672; probate 22 Jan 1672
9987Henry Exon - working Tools ... 800 pounds of tobacco to be paid by Mr. Thomas Dent & also 500 to be paid by Thomas Griffin and also 200 to be paid by Majo Effitzherbert and also 60 to be paid by Thomas Wyn and also two chests the one empty and the other full of wearing clothes and ... Henry Exon my executor
7 Jan 1672 /s/ George (his mark) Goodwin
Wintesses: Tho Cafford, Winefred Horne (Mark)
22 Jan 1672 Then the above written Last Will & Testament of George Goodwin proved in common form by the oathes of Thomas Cafford and Winfred Horne witnesses there unto before me. /s/ Robert Ridgly
St Mary’s County Register of Wills (Wills) 1658-1947
18379C1720-1 George Goodwin Will; In the name of God Amen. The Last Will & Testament of George Goodwin, Carpenter in the county of St Mary’s province of Maryland, I George Goodwin being sick and weak in body but perfect sound and memory do first bequeath my soul to God that gave it & my body to the ground in hopes of a glorious ressurection; and my worldly goods I give as followeth: Item I give & bequeath to Henry Exon all my working tools as axes saws plows & all other tools whatsoever; also I give & bequeath to the said Henry Exon eight hundred pounds of tobacco to be paid by Mr. Thomas Dent & also two hundred to be paid by Thomas Winn: and also two chests the one empty & the other full of weaving clothes & lining all which I give & bequeath to the above said Henry Exon; & also I make the above said Henry Exon my Executor at my decease & do give & bequeath to him the said Henry Exon, all my moveable goods whatsoever with all bills debts & accounts which are due to me only my funeral expenses to be paid out of it & my expenses in the time of my sickness. This is my true Will and Testament as witness my hand & seal this 17 Jan 1672. /s/ George Goodwin (his mark) (seal)
Witness by us Thomas Cofford, Winifred (her mark) Horn
22 Jan 1672 Will proved