Fobes, John

Notes:

From the Abstracts of the Earliest Wills, NEHG Register, volume 6, January 1852:

Written to Experience Mitchell from George Allen,

"Loveing frind Experience Mitchell, my love and my wife's remembered unto thee and they wife. I thought it fitt to acquaint you with the death of my [thy?] Sister's Son John, whoe died att by house on the sixt day of the week, being as I judeged, about the 10th day of July, 1661: hee was sensable intill about two hours before hee died and did say, Oh Lord, when shel my change come; hee was not affraid of death; hee was with Mistress Swift to bee cured of his desease. The land his father gave him, John gave to his brother William, onely Edward is to have his coise,, when they do devid the two Shares, his love be remebered to his Mother and to his brothers and Sisters; hee was buryed on the last day of the week. I have sent his clothes by John Smith, of Plymouth, they will be left at John Smiths houes pf Plymouth, that if there bee an opportunity to convey them to his mother, you may know where they are,

Soe I rest
Youer frind,
George Allen of
Sandwich.
"Postscript--"
You may send this writing
to his mother, as you have
oppertunitie.

And Subscribed thus--
To his Frind Experience
Mitchell of Duxburrow,
give this."