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WILL INDEX: BAILEY - BYWATERS
 
NAME DATE OF WILL DATE PROVED ADDRESS EXECUTORS NOTES
1. Bailey, Joseph 27 June 1795 __________ Crooked Island Charles Bailey
John Ridgeway
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2. Baillon, Isaac T. 21 December 1818 31 March 1823 Nassau, New Providence David Spencer
Charles Stewart
Rae William Farrington
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3. Bain, Affie 2 June 1881 7 December 1881 New Providence Thomas Forbes __________
4. Bain, Alexander 6 October 1888 10 January 1891 New Providence Adelle Crockett
James Smith
__________
5. Bain, Ann S. 23 April 1893 15 May 1893 New Providence George Wood
Joseph Cambridge
__________
6. Bain, Charles 29 September 1892 __________ New Providence John Andrews
Robert Bethel
__________
7. Bain, John A. 5 March 1854 17 March 1858 New Providence __________ __________
8. Bain, Ludar 16 December 1856 __________ New Providence Samson Moss
Thomas Wood
__________
9. Bain, Middy 29 October 1863 6 April 1889 New Providence Mary Ann Elizabeth Bain __________
10. Bain, Susan 20 October 1852 8 March 1867 New Providence Copeland Styles
Crison Simeon Meadows
__________
11. Baird, James 19 July 1791 8 March 1793 Barrataria/Bahamas (Exuma) John Cruden
Joseph Winfree
__________
12. Baker, Gardner 12 September 1820 10 November 1832 New Providence Mrs. Baker (wife) __________
13. Baldwin, Jessamy W. 7 July 1862 2 December 1862 New Providence William Wright Baldwin __________
14. Baldwin, John 28 December 1787 14 January 1788 New Providence Megdalene Baldwin __________
15. Baldwin, Magdalene 10 June 1801 29 August 1809 New Providence Agnes Baldwin
Thomas Bill
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16. Baldwin, Matilda A. 24 January 1861 7 March 1861 New Providence James Brown __________
17. Baldwin, Peter W. 26 December 1847 7 February 1868 New Providence William Gibson
William Baldwin
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18. Baldwin, Sarah __________ 24 April 1849 __________ __________ __________
19. Balfour, Samuel 9 November 1821 6 May 1823 Grand Key Robert Smith
Thomas Balfour
Samuel Nelmes
2 COPIES
20. Balfour, Thomas 21 September 1807 2 November 1808 Turks Island. Samuel Balfour
Benjamin Henly
OVERSIZED
21. Bannister, Robert __________ 24 February 1761 __________ __________ OVERSIZED
22. Bannister, Robert August 1810 29 April 1813 Nassau/ New Providence Elizabeth Greenage
Walter Finlay
__________
23. Baptiste, Emma 12 July 1857 __________ New Providence Charles W. Rae
Fredrick Fowler
__________
24. Baptiste, Sophia 26 July 1864 23 April 1867 New Providence Fredrick Fowler
Charles W. Rae
__________
25. Barcome, David 28 May 1842 26 April 1843 Grand Key/ Grand Turks __________ __________
26. Barden, A-de-la 14 August 1838 __________ New Providence John C. Lees
C. R. Nesbitt
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27. Barker, Daniel 26 November 1829 21 June 1838 New Providence Susanah Barker __________
28. Barlett, John __________ 7 February 1867 Turks Island __________ __________
29. Barnett, Benjamin 23 October 1816 5 June 1821 Ragged Island Clement Hudson
Joseph Prudden
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30. Barnett, Polos 19 October 1849 21 February 1855 Harbour Island Meshach Cleare __________
31. Barnett, Robert 12 June 1871 18 August 1877 New Providence Elizabeth Barnett __________
32. Barnett, Samuel 17 August 1807 15 January 1810 New Providence Thomas Smith __________
33. Barrister, Caroline 27 December 1883 __________ San Salvador __________ __________
34. Barry, Robert 14 November 1836 21 November 1836 New Providence Gilbert Smith
John Braynen
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35. Barton, Sarah 27 May 1836 18 January 1837 New Providence Benjamin C. Claxton __________
36. Barton, William 20 April 1816 29 April 1816 New Providence George Butler __________
37. Basden, Betsy 4 December 1852 12 May 1853 New Providence Benjamin C. Claxton
George Campbell Anderson Henderson Ferguson Butler
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38. Bayles, William 21 October 1826 26 October 1826 New Providence Rev. Joseph Bayles OVERSIZED
39. Beak, Joseph 23 January 1784 22 January 1789 Eleuthera Ann Beak __________
40. Beak, William 23 February 1768 __________ New Providence __________ __________
41. Bearnes, Benjamin 23 March 1758 4 October 1763 New Providence Elizabeth Bearnes __________
42. Beden, John 5 July 1780 10 August 1788 New Providence Elizabeth Beden __________
43. Beek, John 4 November 1824 __________ Bermuda/ Bahamas William Evans
Henshall Stubbs
Elizabeth Beek
__________
44. Begbie, Hon. Alexander 15 March 1810 22 April 1814 New Providence Eleanor Simpson
Charles Shaw
Charles R. Simpson
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45. Belford, Ceasa 25 April 1852 6 June 1876 New Providence John Wood
Pompey Colebrook
__________
46. Bell, Robert 12 April 1819 4 October 1819 New Providence William Vass
John Lugan
John Bell &
Thomas R. Rigby
__________
47. Belleny, Walter 4 April 1786 21 April 1786 New Providence Robert Scott
David Searles
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48. Beloon, Daniel 28 July 1763 15 August 1763 New Providence William Lewis
Magdaline Beloon
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49. Benadenney, Jane 23 February 1865 28 February 1865 New Providence John Davis __________
50. Benemy, James 29 June 1870 25 February 1871 Rum Cay Alexander Forsyth __________
51. Benson, William W. 24 June 1856 18 March 1860 Inagua Caroline Benson &
John G. Meadows
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52. Berry, Benebo 20 June 1795 15 July 1840 New Providence Joseph Laird
Henry J. McCartney
__________
53. Berry, Thomas 15 April 1858 17 May 1858 New Providence Sarah Jackson __________
54. Besey, Francio 28 July 1747 11 December 1747 New Providence Horentius Cox
Andrew Hunter
__________
55. Bethel, Benjamin 14 December 1806 __________ New Providence Benjamin C. Claxton
Low Brenner
__________
56. Bethel, Benjamin 7 June 1845 15 April 1846 Harbour Island Winer Bethel __________
57. Bethel, Benjamin 11 May 1882 14 October 1882 Little Guana Cay, Abaco Benjamin & William Bethel
Mary Ann Bethel
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58. Bethel, Benjamin W. 28 June 1862 10 May 1867 New Providence Henry Kemp
Thomas Roker
__________
59. Bethel, David 31 March 1835 31 August 1835 Turks Island Benjamin Claxton __________
60. Bethel, Edgar Alex. James 19 August 1868 3 February 1869 New Providence Elizabeth Bethel __________
61. Bethel, Edgar J. 3 March 1891 3 March 1893 Eleuthera Martha Bethel
Jane Moss
OVERSIZED
62. Bethel, Eleanor 27 December 1883 2 June 1885 New Providence Mr. Orland Pritchard
Catherine Kemp
__________
63. Bethel, Franklin W. 4 May 1863 20 November 1863 Governors Harbour, Eleuthera Joseph O. Bethel __________
64. Bethel, George 13 December 1870 12 February 1872 New Providence Caroline E. Bethel __________
65. Bethel, Henry 9 November 1860 14 October 1861 Eleuthera Katherine Bethel
Franklin Bethel
__________
66. Bethel, Hester 30 June 1807 29 August 1808 Governor Harbour Eleuthera Charles Bethel __________
67. Bethel, John __________ 30 April 1752 __________ __________ __________
68. Bethel, John 13 January 1843 25 April 1804 Harbour Island Richard H. Curry
John A. Butler
__________
69. Bethel, John 23 January 1845 9 September 1845 Eleuthera Elizabeth __________
70. Bethel, John 26 April 1864 __________ Harbour Island Richard H. Curry &
John A. Bethel
__________
71. Bethel, John 4 February 1880 10 August 1882 Hope Town Abaco John Alexander Bethel
William Egbert Bethel
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72. Bethel, John E. 14 November 1882 28 July 1884 Governors. Harbour, Eleuthera William Bethel __________
73. Bethel, John E. 14 November 1882 28 July 1884 Governors Harbour, Eleuthera William Bethel __________
74. Bethel, Jonathan 30 April 1805 10 July 1805 Governors Harbour, Eleuthera William Marsh __________
75. Bethel, Joseph 9 March 1835 16 November 1835 Governors Harbour, Eleuthera Constant Bethel __________
76. Bethel, Joseph O. 20 February 1865 28 October 1865 Governors Harbour, Eleuthera Philip Henry Thompson __________
77. Bethel, Noah 28 July 1821 23 January 1823 Eleuthera Thomas Bethel __________
78. Bethel, Noah __________ 4 June 1765 __________ __________ __________
79. Bethel, Noah 2 April 1785 __________ __________ __________ FRAGMENT
80. Bethel, Noah 10 November 1825 13 May 1835 Eleuthera Noah W. Bethel __________
81. Bethel, Penny 12 December 1849 10 October 1850 Eleuthera Joseph Bethel __________
82. Bethel, Robert 29 October 1880 30 December 1880 New Providence Thomas Dorsette,
Israel Taylor
__________
83. Bethel, Rose 9 February 1859 9 February 1881 Governors Harbour Eleuthera Peter Bethel __________
84. Bethel, T. C William __________________________ 19 March 1867 New Providence Thomas Williams __________
85. Bethel, Thomas 22 July 1847 7 August 1848 Governors Harbour Eleuthera Thomas George
Nathaniel Bethel
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86. Bethel, William 22 December 1896 11 February 1898 New Providence Thomas Ferguson __________
87. Bethel, William H. 13 December 1871 11 November 1879 Savannah Sound Eleuthera Barry Clark Sr.
Richard Johnson
__________
88. Bethel, Winer 7 October 1837 23 October 1837 New Providence John Pinder
Winer Bethel
__________
89. Bethel, Winer 3 November 1837 29 October 1839 New Providence Winer Bethel Jr.
Henry Kemp
__________
90. Bethel, Winer 26 February 1841 11 April 1841 Governors Harbour, Eleuthera John Edward Pyfrom __________
91. Bill, Benjamin 22 October 1779 3 March 1783 New Providence Sarah Rodger __________
92. Bill, Elizabeth A. 26 February 1840 3 March 1840 New Providence Edward C.C. Grant __________
93. Bill, Thomas __________ 7 September 1764 __________ __________ __________
94. Bill, Thomas 4 February 1766 10 February 1766 New Providence Hon. Thomas ________ __________
95. Bishop, Antonio __________ 24 March 1807 New Providence Charlotte Bishop __________
96. Bisson, Charlotte 2 January 1824 26 October 1824 New Providence Gardiner Baker __________
97. Bisson, John 22 August 1831 24 September 1831 New Providence Benjamin Claxton __________
98. Blair, Dugald 6 October 1827 22 October 1828 Crooked Island James John Blair __________
99. Bley, Samuel 15 July 1722 20 July 1722 New Providence Samuel & Elizabeth Bley __________
100. Bloard, Emily 24 November 1898 6 October 1904 New Providence William John Baptiste PROBATE PAPERS
101. Bode, Bayron 21 July 1866 17 August 1885 New Providence William H. Armbrister
Thomas W. H. Dillet
__________
102. Bode, Binah 23 March 1838 8 April 1844 New Providence Samuel J. Clutzam __________
103. Bode, Charles 23 March 1857 30 December 1857 New Providence John A. Culbert __________
104. Bode, Dr. Charles 24 January 1818 1 December 1823 New Providence Thomas J. Thompson
John A. Bode
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105. Bode, Mary 22 August 1864 24 April 1867 New Providence Bayron Bode __________
106. Boman, Warick 23 September 1842 5 May 1896 New Providence __________ __________
107. Bonaby, Ishmael 9 August 1850 19 Aug 1875 New Providence Elias Johnson
William Claxton
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108. Boon, Henry 1 July 1812 17 July 1818 New Providence Jane Boon __________
109. Boor, David 29 July 1840 19 March 1841 Long Island Sarah Boor
Thomas Brice
__________
110. Boor, Sarah J. 26 July 1853 6 December 1854 Long Island Esther Donaldson __________
111. Bootle, John T. 19 April 1843 4 May 1813 New Providence Mrs. John Bottle __________
112. Borrows, Susan __________ 17 May 1856 Exuma __________ __________
113. Bow, Eliza 3 August 1861 9 June 1863 Long Island Thomas Cartwright
Wiltchan Morley
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114. Bow, John E. 7 October 1839 12 March 1841 New Providence Robert Duncombe
John C. Sturrup
__________
115. Bow, Roger 12 February 1791 23 April 1793 Long Island William & Mary Bow __________
116. Bowe, Charles W. 29 June 1883 14 November 1884 Long Island Emeline Bowe
Daniel Nairn
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117. Bowe, Elizabeth M. 26 August 1865 28 May 1868 Long Cay Robert James Bowe __________
118. Bowe, John J. 26 August 1865 14 March 1866 Long Cay Robert James Bowe __________
119. Boweles, Elizabeth 7 December 1799 23 February 1808 New Providence Joseph Hunter
Abraham Eve
__________
120. Bowers, John 12 October 1810 9 April 1811 New Providence William Farrington
Alexander Forsyth
__________
121. Bowles, Fredrick Henry. A 21 November 1892 17 November 1893 __________ Frederick H. A. Bowles
Thomas T. Bowles
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122. Boyer, Abraham 21 November 1869 7 December 1870 Long Island Hanna Boyer __________
123. Boyle, John 9 December 1875 22 December 1875 New Providence Gavin Duffies 2 COPIES
124. Braddick, James D. 14 August 1828 18 November 1828 New Providence Henry G. Braddick
Walter Lightbourne
William T. Presto
__________
125. Brady, Isaac 12 February 1870 __________ Harbour Island James Saunders
Isaac Hardy
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126. Braynen, Henry 17 September 1840 30 December 1844 Berry Islands Walter Lightbourne
Thomas Minns
__________
127. Braynen, James 8 November 1825 __________ Berry Islands Thomas Rigby
Francis Montell
Henry Montell
John Minus
__________
128. Brenner, Alexander 16 June 1795 2 August 1781 New Providence Anthony Roxburgh
Robert Thomas
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129. Bridgewater, Edward 17 September 1855 __________ New Providence John Minns & Joseph Duty __________
130. Bridgewater, John A. 9 January 1893 1 February 1898 New Providence William Willirup __________
131. Brislin, Elizabeth 22 December 1877 5 June 1878 Nassau __________ __________
132. Brodie, Susannah 18 May 1805 20 June 1805 New Providence Capt. William Gibson
Mr. Richard Hutcheson
__________
133. Brook, Joshua 12 October 1882 13 July 1883 New Providence Eliza B. Brook __________
134. Brooks, Russell __________ 28 May 1886 Tarpun Bay Eleuthera __________ __________
135. Brown, Alice 14 October 1823 24 May 1825 New Providence Benjamin Claxton PROBATE PAPERS
136. Brown, Cornellius 4 October 1797 16 March 1799 New Providence Benjamin Thompson __________
137. Brown, Diana 12 June 1887 23 December 1889 Devils Point, Acklins __________ __________
138. Brown, James N. 28 July 1875 __________ Antigua Mary Ann Brown
Briddin Brown
John Gray Meadows
__________
139. Brown, John 18/1790 1796 New Providence Susana Brown __________
140. Brown, John 29 October 1881 18 January 1888 Andros Island Cubit Brown __________
141. Brown, John B. 13 December 1891 27 June 1895 New Providence Lusie Brown __________
142. Brown, Joseph 7 December 1857 20 January 1891 Fortune Island John Scavella
Henry Scavella
__________
143. Brown, Joseph B. 1 September 1804 3 November 1804 New Providence Thomas Pell __________
144. Brown, Mary 16 December 1864 4 February 1879 New Providence Robert Elliott
Robert Burnside
__________
145. Brown, Matthew 31 March 2917 __________ __________ __________ NO WILL
146. Brown, Michael 25 March 1814 __________ New Providence Winifred Whitmore __________
147. Brown, Patrick 8 April 1841 15 August 1845 New Providence Harriet Brown
John Campbell Lees
John Gary Meadows
__________
148. Brown, Robert 18 November 1884 21 December 1885 San Salvador __________ __________
149. Bruce, Andrew 3 August 1796 27 September 1797 New Providence Thomas Forbes
Nathaniel Munro
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150. Bullard, Amos 3 September 1779 11 September 1780 New Providence John Smith __________
151. Bullard, Anthony 23 March 1875 20 December 1878 Eleuthera Robert S. Bullard __________
152. Bullard, Elizabeth 24 March 1787 22 January1788 Exuma Philip Bullard __________
153. Bullard, Hanna 1734 20 May 1735 New Providence Richard Thompson __________
154. Bullard, Nathaniel 1 November 1822 24 January 1825 Eleuthera Sarah Bullard
Thomas Nottage
__________
155. Bullard, Philip A. 1892 15 June 1893 Great Exuma Frances Bullard
Philip Bullard
__________
156. Bullard, Sarah A. 11 August 1885 24 February 1887 Exuma Robert James Bowe
John Alfred Bowe
__________
157. Bunch, Elizabeth 19 October 1833 3 October 1838 New Providence Robert H. Bunch
George P. Wood
__________
158. Bunch, Peter 29 October 1806 3 February 1823 Grand Cay, Turks Daniel Barcome
John Gord
Samuel Lightbourne
William Good
__________
159. Burn, John 23 August 1816 24 September 1816 New Providence Robert Butler
St. George Butler
__________
160. Burns, Martha 22 July 1826 13 August 1828 New Providence James Sturrup
William Farrington
__________
161. Burns, Mary 17 June 1863 30 June 1863 New Providence __________ __________
162. Burns, Roberts 17 February 1852 8 February 1853 New Providence Peter Jones __________
163. Burnside, Benjamin __________ 4 April 1876 New Providence __________ __________
164. Burnside, Elizabeth 7 June 1881 23 September 1896 New Providence Robert W. H. Weech
John Burnside
G. Nigel Bruce Burnside
__________
165. Burnside, John 11 September 1871 5 October1871 New Providence Bruce Lockhart Burnside __________
166. Burnside, John J. 26 September 1871 2 October 1873 Governors Harbour Eleuthera John Edward Pyfrom __________
167. Burnside, Thomas 11 May 1868 21 May 1868 Grand Turks John Burnside __________
168. Burnside, Thomas ________ 27 May 1868 New Providence __________ PROBATE PAPERS
169. Burrows, Elizabeth 20 June 1881 5 December 1882 San Salvador __________ __________
170. Burrows, James 8 August 1870 15 October 1873 Long Island John C. Burrows
Caroline Burrows
__________
171. Burrows, Nicholas 1 June 1872 __________ Long Island George Hugh Burrows
John G. Bayer
Margaret Burrows
__________
172. Burrows, Thomas 3 November 1795 __________ __________ Mary Burrows __________
173. Burrows, Thomas 10 December 1809 17 August 1810 Great Exuma Thomas Burrows __________
174. Burrows, Thomas 5 May 1814 12 January 1816 Great Exuma Elizabeth Burrows
William Farrington
__________
175. Bush, Matilda 14 October 1863 14 August 1866 San Salvador Collin Poitier
David Stubbs
__________
176. Butler, Sheldin 31 March 1863 16 February 1867 New Providence John Roberts __________
177. Butler, Archiball 18 September 1863 28 December 1863 Rum Cay Alexander Forsyth __________
178. Butler, Edward J. T. 31 Mar 1845 __________ Rum Cay Benjamin C. Claxton __________
179. Butler, George 1 May 1820 13 January 1823 New Providence Robert Butler
Edward James
Tobias Norman
William Henderson
__________
180. Butler, Glasglow 30 August 1857 15 January 1877 Eleuthera Thomas McKinney __________
181. Butler, James C. 1 December 1864 19 June 1867 Nassau, New Providence Thomas W. H. Dillet __________
182. Butler, Margueret 20 March 1880 30 October 1880 New Providence __________ __________
183. Butler, Peter 23 July 1863 5 August 1863 New Providence Balfour Whitfield __________
184. Butler, Robert __________ 23 November 1843 New Providence Margaret Butler,
Robert and George Henderson
__________
185. Butler, William 28 October 1836 17 January 1848 New Providence Alexander Cambridge __________
186. Butler, Zephra 4 February 1869 25 May 1871 New Providence Freeman Williams
Samuel Lightbourne
__________
187. Byndloss, Emma U. 18 September 1887 8 December 1887 New Providence William Lightbourne __________
188. Bywaters, John 30 November 1853 __________ M. T. Inagua/ Strawbridge England Mary Bywaters __________