First known Esty
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First known Esty
 jimroome
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Posted: 6 Aug 2001 3:12PM GMT |
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Jeffrey Esty (Estey, Estye, etc.) born about 1515, England, died 1592/3. Will dated 6 Dec 1592, proved 12 Oct 1593 at Hintlesham, Suffolk Co, England. Resided Hintlesham, County Suffolk, England, He was a husbandman; his name is recorded on the subsidy List of Suffolk County, one of those taxed at Hintleshamin 1568, his will was recorded at the Consistory Court of Norwich, England in which he mentions his seven sons and "young Jeffrey, the son of his son Christopher. Sons: John, Edmund, William, Thomas, Richard, Jefferye, and Christopher. Note it is the young Jeffrey above that traveled to America, before 1636, with his own son Isaac, a boy. I have visited Hintlesham several times and will again on Oct 1st this year.