Name |
Robert JUNKINS |
Birth |
Abt 1621 |
Careston, , Angus, Scotland [1] |
Christening |
24 Dec 1621 |
Brechin, , Angus, Scotland [2] |
Gender |
Male |
_UID |
9B2DAB48FF1F472096F1F54B16D102FAEAC9 |
Military |
2 Sep 1650 |
Dunbar, , East Lothian, Scotland [1] |
Prisoner of war at Battle of Dunbar |
Immigration |
Jan 1650/51 |
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, [1] |
Prisoner of Battle of Dunbar sent 11 Nov 1650 to Boston on the Unity |
Public Record |
Jul 1661 |
York, York, Maine, [1] |
Signed Petition to Massachusetts |
- See Mass. Arch. iii-269; rec. York Ct. Oct. 1662, i-199
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Will |
2 Mar 1666/67 |
York, York, Maine, [1, 3] |
Inventory 3 Dec 1699; Proved 2 Jan 1699/1700 |
- Probate Office, I, 62.
In the name of God Amen/ I Robert Junkins of York in ye County of York in the Province of ye Massachusets Bay in New England Planter/ being at present weak and Infirm in my body but yet through Divine goodness, of a good and sound Judgment & understanding, of a perfect Memory and of a disposing mind, but yet Sensible how ffrail a Creature I am and not knowing how Soon my change may come nor how it may please God to deal with me at this time with respect unto my present Sickness, Doe therefore make this my last Will and Testament In manner and form as followeth
Imprs I doe in ye way of faith and repentance recomend my precious & Immortall Soul into ye hands of my blessed Lord and Dear Redeemer & leave it in ye Everlasting armes of his mercy.
Item My fraile body at and after my Decease to be comitted unto ye earth by a Decent and Christian buriall In hopes of a Joyfull resurrection wthall beleeving that ye worms Shall destroy this my body yet in my flesh I Shall See God.
Item As for the little Temporall Estate which God hath given unto me here in this word My Will and pleasure is And be it known by these presents, that it Shall after my Decease be disposed of as followeth Vizt My Dear & loving wife Sarah Shall for ye good afiection I bear unto her, more Especially for the tender care She has Excersised towards me in my Sickness, and in the time of my old Age, have ye use and improvemt of all my houseing lands Orchards Tene- ments Goods and Chattells whatsoever of one kind and of an other after my Decease together with all ye benefits produe & Priviledges of ye Same During her naturall, provided that She ye said Sarah my wife Shall not have liberty from any herein to dispose or alienate or conveyance make of any of ye Premisses or their appurtenances away from my Children unto any other person or persons wtsoever no more than Shall be absolutely nessessary for her Subsistence either by gifts Sales or Mortgages or any other Alienation whatsoever but that after all my Lawfull Debts and Funerall Expences are discharged out of my Estate She ye sd Sarah my wife Shall and is to have and to hold to use improve ocupie possess and enjoy ye Premisses Lawfully peaceably Quietly without any let hinderance Molestation or disturbance During ye sd Term of life And then my will and pleasure further is That ye whole of my Estate both moveable and Imoveable within dores and without, be Equally and Peaceably Devided among my Children and be disposed of among them all by Equall Proportions, Willing Nevertheless that my Loving wife have a competency allowed out of my sd Estate for her Decent buriall. And further I doe by these presents ordain constitute and Appoint my Dear & Loving wife to joyn as Executrix with my trusty and welbeloved friend Arthur Bragdon Senr, of York aforesd willing and requiring them & each of them both Joyntly and Severally to Se to ye Execution of this my last Will & Testamt accord- ing to ye true Purport and meaning thereof And as Executrs hereof to take care that my Dear Children be Educated and brought up with this Estate while my wife their Mother is alive and alsoe that they be not wronged of it after she is dead And In Testimony that this is my last Will and Testamt And that I doe hereby fully and for ever revoke and Disanull and vacate all other former Wills wtsoever I have hereunto put my hand and Seal this Second day of March in the year of our Lord one thousand Six hundred Ninety and Six : Seven In y* Eighth year of his Mats Reign
Signed Sealed & Delivered the mark of
In presents of
John Hancock Robert X lunkins (his seal)
Arthur Bragdon Junr
Joseph Pray
Recorded 2 Janry1699. Inventory returned 3 Dec., 1699 at £90: 13 by Mathew Austine and Arthur Bragdon Sen appraisers.
[See source for facsimile of Junkins' large mark]
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Death |
Shortly Before 3 Dec 1699 |
York, York, Maine, [1] |
Person ID |
I3620 |
Our Family Tree |
Last Modified |
8 Apr 2024 |
Father |
William JONKING (JENKYNE), b. Est 1596, , , , Scotland d. , , , Scotland |
Mother |
Elspet MAULL (MAULE), b. Est 1601, , , , Scotland d. 1662, , , , Scotland (Age ~ 61 years) |
Marriage |
Bef 1621 |
Brechin, , Angus, Scotland |
Family ID |
F838 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
Sarah SMYTH, b. 1645, Cape Neddick, , Maine, d. 20 Mar 1717/18, Scotland, York, Maine, (Age 73 years) |
Marriage |
Bef 1670 |
, York County, Maine, [1] |
Children |
| 1. Joseph JUNKINS, b. 1672, York, York, Maine, d. 2 Apr 1711, York, York, Maine, (Age 39 years) |
+ | 2. Alexander JUNKINS, b. Abt 1676, Scotland, York, Maine, d. Abt 1736, York, York, Maine, (Age ~ 60 years) |
+ | 3. Daniel JUNKINS, b. Abt 1680, Scotland, York, Maine, d. Bef 17 Oct 1749, York, York, Maine, (Age ~ 69 years) |
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Family ID |
F884 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
15 Oct 2023 |