Sussex Co, Delaware
Index to names listed in Probates
Bailley, Sarah
Beply, Simon
Burton, Sarah
Carlisle, Abigail
Carlisle, John
Carpenter, Jacob
Carpenter, Rachel
Clendaniel, Abigail
Clendaniel,Mary
Clowes, John
Cole, Coverdale
Cole, Sophia
Coverdale, Richard
Coward, Penelope
Crippen, Elinor
Crippen, James
Daniel, William
David, Thomas
Davis, Mary
Davis, Elizabeth
Davis, Henry
Davis, John
Davis, Manlove
Davis, Mark
Davis, Nehemiah
Davis, Robert
Davis, Sarah
Davis, Thomas
Debety, Esther
Debety, Mary
Debety, Silvester
Debety, Solomon
Deputy, Charles
Deputy, Elinor
Deputy, Elizabeth
Deputy, James
Deputy, Jesse
Deputy, Joshua
Deputy, Mary
Deputy, Polly
Deputy, Sarah
Deputy, Silvester
Dernie, Philip
Dickenson, Alice
Field, Mary
Field, Nehemiah
Fisher, Esther
Fisher, Henry
Fisher, Hester
Fisher, Margaret
Haldon,William
Hickman, John
Hindes, Mary
Hindes, Sarah
Holleger, Elizabeth
Holt, Penelope
Hudson, Ananias
Hudson, Loranah
Hudson, Benjamin
Hudson, Esther
Hudson, Helen
Hudson, John
Hudson, Joshua
Hudson, Mary
Hudson, Nunez
Hudson, Richard
Hudson, Ruth
Hudson, Shadrach
Hudson, Sophia
Hugg, Elias
Killingsworth, Rachel
Kirk, Basheba
Kirk, Charles
Kollock, Catherine
Kollock, Hester
Kollock, Jacob
Kollock, Mary
Kollock, Phillip
Kollock, Jacob
Kollock, Margaret
Kollock, Mary
Lane, Elinor
Lay, Rebecca
Lay, Thomas
Lewis, Jane
Lofland, Elizabeth
Lofland, John
Lofland, Joshua
Macklen, Hester
Macklen, Job
Macklen, Mary
Macklen, Rachel
Macklen, Sarah
Macklen, Thomas
Macklin, Charles
Macklin, Eli
Macklin, Elizabeth
Manlove, Mary
Marriner, George
Marriner, Sarah
Marriner, Simon
Marriner,Gilbert
Marriner,Reece
May, John
Messick, Sarah
Morris, Joseph
Morris, Phebe
Neill, Henry
Nunez, Daniel
Nunez, Diana
Nunez, Dina
Nunez, Esther
Nunez, Hannah
Orr, Comfort
Orr, David
Orr, John
Orr, Kittura
Orr, Mary
Orr, William
Parker, Eli
Parker, Patience
Paynter, Samuel
Poynter, William
Prettyman, Comfort
Prettyman, Sarah
Prettyman, William
Rickards, Mills
Robison, Sealah
Rodney, John
Russell, Jane
Shankland, Alexander
Shockley, Davis
Shockley, Elias
Shockley, Elizabeth
Shockley, Helen
Swift, Magdelan
Swift, Mary
Thornton, Ann
Thornton, William
Townsend, Abigail
Townsend, Jacob
Townsend, Luke
Townsend, Betty
Townsend, Charles
Townsend, Costin
Townsend, Elizabeth
Townsend, John
Townsend, Kate
Townsend, Nancy
Townsend, Sarah
Townsend, Solomon
Townsend, Stephen
Townsend, William
Truitt, Joseph
Truitt, William
Veach, Sally
Walton, John
Warren, Wrixsom
Watson, Selah
Wattson, Sally
Webb, Benjamin
Webb, Miriam
Williams, Jonathon
Williams, Mary
Wiltbank, Abraham
Wiltbank, Catherine
Wolfe, George
Wolfe, Daniel
Wolfe, David
Wolfe, Henry
Wolfe, Jacob
Wolfe, Mary
Wolfe, Reece
Wolfe, William
Woods, Hannah
Woods, John
Young, John
Young, Nathaniel
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Townsend, William. Yeoman. Will Made Date: 4 Jan 1728/29
Heirs: wife Elizabeth TOWNSEND; sons Stephen, Costin, Solomon and Charles TOWNSEND; daus. Abigail TOWNSEND and Elizabeth DEPUTY; son-in-law Silvester DEPUTY. Exec’r, son Costin TOWNSEND. Wits., Simon BEPLY, Philip DERNIE, John MAY. Prob. 17 Jan. 1736/37. Arch. Vol. A102, page 83. Reg. of Wills, Liber A, folios 284-285.
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Townsend, Elisabeth, Widow Will Made Date: 21 Sep 1745
Heirs: sons Steven, Costin, Solomon and Charles TOWNSEND; daus. Elisabeth DEPUTY and Abigail CLENDANIEL; grandsons William TOWNSEND (son of Steven), Costin and Charles TOWNSEND; granddaus. Betty, Sarah and Mary DEPUTY, Sarah TOWNSEND (dau. of Steven), Betty TOWNSEND (dau. of Solomon), Elisabeth TOWNSEND (dau. of Steven); Mary CLENDANIEL. Executor Name: loving son.
Witness Names: Tho[MA]s DAVID, Thomas LAY, Rebecca LAY. Prob. 2 Nov 1745. Arch. vol. A102; Reg. of Wills, Liber A, page 51, folios 490-491.
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Nunez, Daniel, Innholder. Lewes. Will Made: 7 Dec 1764
Heirs: wife Dina NUNEZ; son Daniel NUNEZ [Jr]; dau. Sarah BAILLEY; Esther Nunez FISHER (dau. Of Henry FISHER). Exec’rx, wife Diana NUNEZ. Wits., Penelope Holt COWARD, Alex’r SHANKLAND, Elias HUGG. Prob. 4 March 1769. Arch. Vol. A91, page 119. Reg. of Wills, Liber B, folios 358-360.
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Kollock, Jacob, Esq. , Lewes. Will Made: 17 Feb 1767; amended 14 June 1771
Heirs: wife Margaret KOLLOCK; sons Phillip and Jacob, Jr.; daugs. Hester and Mary KOLLOCK, Catherine WILTBANK (wife of Abraham), Hannah NUNEZ, and Magdelan SWIFT; granddau. Mary SWIFT; children of dec’d dau. Jane LEWIS. Exe’rx, wife Margaret KOLLOCK. Wits., Samuel PAYNTER, John RODNEY, Henry NEILL. Codicil. 14 June 1771. Wits., John WOODS. Mentions dau. Mary FIELD (wife of Nehemiah). Prob. Feb. 21, 1772. Arch. Vol. A83, page 4. Reg. of Wills, Liber B, folios 445-455.
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Townsend, Solomon Sr. Will Made: 4 Jan 1772
Heirs: sons Jacob, William, Solomon and Luke TOWNSEND; daus. Abigail CARLISLE (wife of John), Phebe MORRIS (wife of Joseph). Executor Name: son Jacob TOWNSEND. Witness Names: John CLOWES, Jesse DEPUTY, Joshua DEPUTY, John LOFLAND, John CLOWES. Prob 7 Apr 1793. Will Book: Arch. vol. A102 page 76; Reg. of Wills, Liber B, folios 487-491
[Comment: Probate record mentions grandson John TOWNSEND (son of Luke); and widow of son Solomon TOWNSEND, suggesting that Solomon TOWNSEND, Jr. had died by the time of probate.]
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Hudson, Ananias. Will Made: 6 Feb 1772
Heirs: wife Sophia HUDSON; daus. Loranah and Ruth HUDSON. Exec’rs, wife Sophia HUDSON and father-in-law William POYNTER. Wits., Joseph TRUITT, William POYNTER, William HALDON. Prob. May 8, 1772. Arch. Vol. A78, pages 168-169. Reg. of Wills, Liber B, folios, 471-472. [Note:-Arch. Vol. A78, page 169 shows that the estate was settled by Coverdale Cole and Sophia, his wife, late Sophia HUDSON.]
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Nunez, Daniel (Sr). Will Made: 9 May 1772
Heirs: wife Hannah NUNEZ; Henry FISHER; niece Hester Nunez FISHER (dau. Of Henry and Margaret FISHER); Mary KOLLOCK (dau. Of Jacob KOLLOCK, Esq.); Sarah PRETTYMAN (dau. Of William and Comfort PRETTYMAN, dec’d); children of Jacob KOLLOCK, Esq.; children of John and Magdalan SWIFT; Wardens of St. Peter’s Church of Lewes. Exec’rx, wife Hannah NUNEZ. Wits., Elizabeth PAYNTER, Hannah WOODS, John WOODS. Prob. ?,?, 1775. Arch. Vol. A91, pages 120-122. Reg. of Wills, Liber C, folios 1-2. [Note:-Arch. Vol. A91, page 122 mentions Mary TRAIN]
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Townsend, Solomon Jr. Will Made: 2 Mar 1773
Heirs: wife Elizabeth TOWNSEND; bros. Jacob, Luke and William TOWNSEND; sister Phebe MORRIS; nephews John TOWNSEND (son of bro. Luke), Solomon TOWNSEND (son of William); niece Nancy TOWNSEND (dau. Of bro. Luke); Selah WATSON; Richard COVERDALE; John LOFLAND, Jr. Exec’rs, wife Elizabeth TOWNSEND and bro.-in-law John LOFLAND. Wits., Wrixsom WARREN, Benjamin WEBB, Sealah ROBISON. Prob. 24 March 1773. Arch. Vol. A102, page 77. Reg. of Wills, Liber B, folios 481-482.
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Debety [Deputy], Solomon Admin Granted: 30 Dec 1782
Admin. Of, to Mary DEBETY and Silvester DEBETY. Granted [c. 30 Dec 1782]. Arch. Vol. A68, page 214.
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Hudson, Joshua Admin Granted: 30 Dec 1782
Admin. of, to Silvester DEBETY [DEPUTY] and wife Esther, late Esther HUDSON. Granted [c. 30 Dec 1782]. Arch. Vol. A79, page 29.
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Macklen, Thomas Will Made: 13 Dec 1785
Heirs: wife Rachel MACKLEN; son Job MACKLEN; daus. Hester MACKLEN, Sarah MESSICK, Annace MESSICK, Mary DEPUTY and Rachel CARPENTER (wife of Jacob). Exc’r, son Job MACKLEN. Wits., Eli PARKER, John WALTON, Alice DICKENSON. Prob. 16 Dec 1785. Arch. Vol. A86, pages 17-18. Reg. of Wills, Liber D, folios 93-94.
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Macklin, Rachel , widow Will Made: 6 Feb 1786
Heirs: son Job MACKLIN; daus. Hester MACKLIN, Anna MESSICK, Sarah MESSICK, Rachel CARPENTER and Mary DEPUTY. Exc’r, son Job MACKLIN. Wits., Eli PARKER, Patience PARKER, Elinor LANE [LAIN]. Prob. 9 Feb 1786. Arch. Vol. A86, page 16. Reg. of Wills, Liber D, folio 100.
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Deputy, Joshua Admin Granted: 3 Mar 1790
Admin. Of, to James CRIPPIN and Elinor, his wife, late Elinor DEPUTY. Granted 3 March, 1790. Arch. Vol. A68, page 237.
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Hudson, John. Yeoman. Cedar Creek Hd. Will Made: 26 Apr 1790
Heirs: wife Mary HUDSON; sons Richard, Nunez and Shadrach HUDSON; dau. Helen SHOCKLEY (wife of Davis); granddaus. Elizabeth SHOCKLEY (dau. Of Davis and Helen), Elisabeth HUDSON (dau. Of Richard), Elizabeth HUDSON (dau. Of Shadrach). Exec’rs, wife Mary HUDSON and sons Shadrach and Nunez HUDSON. Wits., William DANIEL, Sally VEACH, Elias SHOCKLEY. Prob. 9 March 1791. Arch. Vol. 79, pages 17-19. Reg. of Wills, Liber D, folios 335-336.
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Lofland, Elizabeth Will Made: 11 Oct 1791
Heirs: daus. Sarah DEPUTY, Miriam WEBB, Mary WILLIAMS and Elizabeth HOLLEGER; heirs of dec’d son Joshua LOFLAND. Exe’r, Jonathan WILLIAMS. Wits., John YOUNG, Mills RICKARDS, John HICKMAN. Prob. 22 Dec 1795. Arch vol. A85, pages 26-27. Reg. of Wills, Liber E, folio 60. [Note:-Arch. Vol. A85, page 27 shows the estate was settled 25 April 1797 by Mary Williams, exec’rx of Jonathan Williams].
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Macklin, Charles Will Made: 4 June 1796
Heirs: wife Elizabeth MACKLIN; sons Charles and Eli MACKLIN; daus. Katie TOWNSEND, Polly DEPUTY and Basheba [KIRK]; grandsons Charles [KIRK], Charles DEPUTY (of John), Luke TOWNSEND. Exec’rx, wife Elizabeth MACKLIN. Wits., Benjamin HUDSON, Rachel KILLINGSWORTH. Prob. 22 July 1796. Arch. Vol. A86, pages 6-7. Reg. of Wills, Liber E, folios 97-98.
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Wolfe, Mary. Lewes & Rehoboth Hd. Will. Will Made: 1 Oct 1798
Heirs: sons Reece, William, Daniel, Henry, David and George Wolfe, dau. Sarah Marriner (wife of Simon Marriner); grandsons George, Gilbert and Reece Marriner (sons of Sarah and Simon), David, John and William Orr (sons of dec'd dau. Comfort Orr); granddaus. Jane Russell (dau. of Sarah and Sminon Marriner), Mary and Kittura Orr (daus. of dec'd dau. Comfort Orr). Exec'rs, sons William, Daniel, Henry, David and George Wolfe. Wits., Jacob Wolfe, Hannah Nunez, Sarah Burton. Prob. 30 April 1799. Arch. vol. A109, pages 32-34. Reg. of Wills, Liber E, folios 220-221.
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Davis, Mark, Cedar Creek Hd. Will Made: 5 March 1799
Heirs: wife Sarah DAVIS; sons Manlove, Robert, Mark, Henry Thomas, Nehemiah and John DAVIS; daus. Sarah DAVIS and Mary MANLOVE; granddaus. Sally WATTSON (dau. Of Mary MANLOVE), Sarah HINDES, Mary HINDES, Ann THORNTON and Elizabeth DAVIS. Wits., Nath’l YOUNG, James DEPUTY, William TRUITT. Prob. 1 Aug 1799. Arch. Vol. A68, pages 91-94. Reg. of Wills, Liber E, folios 231-234. [Note:-Arch. Vol. A68, page 92 shows that William THORNTON was the husband of Ann.]
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