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From: "Niesen" <>
Subject: [PONTIUS] Will Abstract - John Puntzius of New York
Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2001 17:22:18 -0000


New York City Wills, 1777-83

Page 245.--"In the name of God, Amen. I, FRANCIS FOY, of New York, mariner,
being sick. All debts to be paid. My executors are to pay to my cousin,
Dorothy Puntzius, wife of John Puntzius, of New York, taylor, the interest
on one-half of my personal estate during her life, and to my cousin, Abigail
Ogsbury, wife of Alexander Ogsbury, cordwainer, the interest on the other
half. I leave to my said cousins each one-half of my real estate for life,
and then to their children. I make Alexander Ogsbury and John Puntzius and
Matthias Wymans, executors."



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