Will (Chester Co., PA):
"Book Page: A:85
Date: 9 Jan 1719
Prove Date: 19 Jan 1719
Remarks: John Fred of Birmingham. Cooper. March 1/9/1719/20. 1/19/1719/20. A. 85. To daughter Rachel, 200 acres of my land next to Daniel Davis and 1/3 of moveables. To wife and son Nicholas the plantation I now dwell on containing 246 acres of land and 300 acres of land adjacent, being the remainder of the tract I bought of Joseph Philbo and 2/3 of moveables. Mention of servant maid Margaret Mathews. To son Benjamin, my oxen, servant man John Kitchen Ð5. Executors: sons Benjamin and Nicholas. Witnesses: James Johnson, Mary Minner, Margt. Mathews."
Will (Chester Co., PA):
"Book Page: A:154
Date: 23 Aug 1723
Prove Date: 12 Sep 1723
Remarks: Katherine Fredd of Birminham. Widow. 8/23/1723. 9/12/1723. A. 154. To son Nicholas Fred Ð1. To daughter in law Ann Fred Ð1. To John and Mary, children of son Nicholas, Ð5 each when 10 years old. To cousin Deborah Starr Ð1-4. To cousin Mary Hutton Ð1-4. To daughter in law Deborah Fredd and daughter Rachel Miller, articles named. To Sarah the child of my daughter Rachel Miller Ð20, when 10 years of age. To son Benjamin Fred, Ð20. To brother in law Thomas Jackson, Ð1-4. Executors: son Benjamin and brother in law Thos. Jackson. Witnesses: Mary Jackson, Saml. Jackson, Isaac Jackson."
Came to America after her father in 1686.