Jacob Hicks

| 5   HICKS, Jacob b: 14 Jun 1708 d: 06 Mar 1769 Hempstead, Long Island,

  |      NY #: HICK108

• | + +SEAMAN, Mary, of Pleasant Valley NY b: ~1711 #: HICK667 m: 08 Mar

  |      1731/32 Hempstead, Long Island, NY Father: SEAMAN, Samuel

COLLECTIONS OF THE NEW-YORK HISTORICAL SOCIETY

FOR THE YEAR 1898. Abstracts of wills

Page 36.—" On the 29 day of October, 1764, I, Jacob Hicks, of Hempstead, in Queens County, do make this my last Will." I leave to my wife and to my son, Charles Hicks, the use of all my lands and meadows, so long as my wife remains my widow, and then to my son Charles, And he is to pay to my son James £350, in eleven payments; He is also to pay to my daughter, Elizabeth Johns, £50. I leave to my son Charles a negro boy, " Will "; To my daughter, Hannah Seaman, £20; To my daughters, Abigail and Mary Hicks, £200 and 8 cows. I leave the use of all the rest to my wife and my son Charles. If my wife see cause to marry, I give her £100 and my best bed and furniture. I leave to my son Charles the two best horses and my waggons, etc. The rest of my movables to my wife and my three daughters. I make my brother, John Hicks, and my son-in-law, David Seaman, executors.

Witnesses, Joseph Prior, Stephen Hicks, Patrick