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Descendants of John Grubb

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1. John Grubb's Will, February 12, 1707/8., "I, John Grubb, of the County of Chester in the Province of Pensilvania [sic], Tanner, being at present weak in Body but of sound & perfect mind & Memory Do make this my last Will & Testament in maner following, That is to say -- First my will is that all my just debts and funeral Charges be paid and discharged. Also, I gove unto my Daughter Charity the wife of Richard Beeson the Sum of five pounds. Also I give unto my Daughter Phoebe Grubb the sum of fifteen pounds to be paid her when she attains the Age of Eighteen Years or is Married which shall first happen. Also I give unto my dear Wife Frances Grubb One third part of all my Personal Estate and her choies of one of the best Cows upon my Plantacon besides. And also all the Rest and Residue of my Estate both Real and Personal whatsoever and wheresoever I give Devise and Bequeath unto my Sons Emanuel, John, Joseph, Henry, Samuel, Nathaniel, and Peter to be equally divided between them share and share alike and to their Heirs and Assigns forever as Tenants in Comon and not as Joyntenants. And Lastly I make and ordain my sd Son John and my sd Wife Frances Executors of this my last Will and Testament. In Witnesse whereof I have hereunto set my Hand and Seal the Twelfth day of the month called February in the Sixth Year of the Reign of Queen Ann over Great Britain the Annoq Domini 1707/8. John Grubb Seal. Signed, Sealed, Published and Declared by the above named John Grubb to be his last Will and Testament in the presence of Tho. Pryor, Tho. Harding, Richard Heath. The mark of John. Philadelphia, March 26, 1708. Then personally appeared Thomas Pryor and Thomas Harding two of the witnesses to the within written Will. And on their solemn affirmacons according to Law did declare they saw the within named John Grubb the Testator Sign, Seal, Publish and Declare the within writing as his last will and testament. And that at the Doing thereof he was of Sound Mind Memory and understanding..."
2. Fleming, Joseph T., GenServ Database FLEN6BA.
3. Family Page, Message from Wilmer Grubb, January 8, 1999; Message from Harold Mullins, January 14, 1999.
4. Revolutionary Patriots, MD and DE, 1775-1783, Delaware, Revolutionary Patriots Listings, p.109.
5. Family Page, Message from Wilmer Grubb, January 8, 1999; Message from Harold Mullins, January 14, 1999.
6. U.S. Census, 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860, Wilmington, DE.
7. Delaware Marriages and Deaths from Newspapers, 1729-1853, Mary Fallon Richards and John C. Richards, eds., 1997., p. 97, "Grubb, James, to Perkins, Ann, Miss, 8 Apr 1828, by Elder John P. Peckworth, all of Wilm (DG 11 Apr 1828)."
8. U.S. Census, 1850, 1860.
9. U.S. Census, 1850, 1860, 1870, Wilmington, DE.
10. Questionnaire From the Bureau of Pensions, U.S. Department of the Interior, Answered by Lewis C. Grubb, March 22, 1915.
11. U.S. Census, 1900, Wilmington, DE.
12. U.S. Census, 1910, Riverside, NJ.
13. Marriage year surmised: first son, Thomas, born December 1, 1878.
14. U.S. Census, 1900, Wilmington, DE. (1860 Census, Wilmington, DE, names James' birthplace as Indiana. It is the only Census to do so.)
15. Application for Social Security, March 13, 1953.
16. Social Security Death Index
17. U.S. Census, 1910, Philadelphia, PA. Next to Emma's name: "Number of years of present marriage: 6."
18. Ethel Florence Glasco, U.S. Census

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