Miles SOULE

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• Fact: 15 May 1702, Division of Estate

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Excerpt from "Mayflower Families - George Soule": On March 1667/8, Nathaniel Soule was charged and again on 3 June 1668 summoned to Plymouth Colony General Court for telling "a pnisous" lie for which he was fined ten shillings.
On 4 March 1673-1674 - was charged with adultery with an Indian woman and on 1 March 1674/5 eh was sentenced to be whipped (as was the Indian woman) and to pay ten bushels of corn towards the keeping of the child.
Nathaniel Soule died intestate. His widow Rose, and Joseph Allen and Nathaniel Soul, both of Dartmouth, posted bond on 12 Oct. 1699 for Rose to be administratrix of the estate; the inventory was reported as of that date. The division of the personal estate of Nathaniel Soule late of Dartmouth on 15 May 1702, includes the widow's thirds; Nathaniel the eldest son a double portion and equal sharesto Silvanus, Jacob and Miles; approved 10 Sept. 1702. The division of real estate was suspended as the land was not fully divided by the proprietors of the town.
On 27 Feb. 1719/20, ack. 6 June 1740, Silvanus Soule of Swansey, yeoman, conveyed to his brothers Nathaniel Soule and Jacob Soule of Dartmouth, yeomen, his share of the inheritance of Miles Soule from their father Nathaniel Soule decd. in consideration of their care of their brother Miles, an idiot, since their father died and have agreed to continue the care, relieving Silvanus of that responsibility.

Nathaniel married Rose THORN about 1680. Rose was born about 1660; died about 1764 in Dartmouth, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Also Known As: Rosamond Thorn