Genealogy of the Descendants of Joseph Bixby 1621-1701 of Ipswich and Boxford Massachusetts Who Spell the Name Bixby, Bigsby, Byxbee, Bixbee, Bigsbee, or Byxbe e-bog

Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility. Joseph Bixby made a will 7 April, 1786, which was proved 10 May, following.4 To his wife, Sarah, he gave one third Of his estate, and mentions having already placed GBP40 in her hands toward bringing up his children; residue to his three sons, Joseph, Josiah and Luke, who were to have double what their sisters were to receive, and four daughters, Sally, Patty, Hitty, and Nancy.