Abstract of probate records at Fairfield, Connecticut, down to 1721, Part 22

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Thos. Barnum


Mr. Thos. Handford 40s. promised by decd. Mr. Bartholemew Barnard appears before court in the right of his wife and in the right of all that are re- lated to his father Burcher a right to a proportion out of the estate of bothe the above deceased by vertu of kindred, also Richard Holmes claims right to a portion out of the estate of the said Bliz. by vertu of his wives relation to her.


All the above heirs agree.


John Gregory Sr. apt. administrators.


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1682 Williams, James, son of Johanna Abbot, decd.


1683 Washburn, Mary d. Sarah Clarke of Stratford Sarah,' granddaughter."


1683 Walker, Zackery ) has bequest in addition Susanna 1 Witness Will of Sarah Clarke.


1683


Walker, Joseph, overseer est. Robt. Rose.


1683 Wakeman, Hannah, wife of Lieut. Ezbon Wakeman, legatee under Will of Steven Hodges.


1683 Wakeman, Saml., gift in trust fr. Steven Hodges, decd


1683 Wilcockson, deacon Timothy, overseer est. John Beers of Stratford .


1683 Washburn, Mary, wife of Hope Wasburn, sister to Thos. Stiles. 1679 Wilson, Tho. takes inv. est. Anthony Beers, decd.


1682 Exd. Whelplie, Joseph, decd. May '82, est. of, Inv. 'taken by John Beer, Ezbon Wakeman & Mathew Sherwood. filed Nov. 7,1682, Book 1675- Widow


1689, p.123 sarah, dau. of decd. Rebecca " - Joseph son 11


1682 Wakeman, Mathew, inv. est. of Joseph Whelplie, deca.


1684 Exd. Webb, Joseph, est. of, Inv. Mch. 8, 1683/4 by Peter , Ferris & Jonas Weed. filed Mch. 8,1686, Book 1675- Widow, Hannah 1689, p. 124. ( Joseph, son of decd. I Mary dau. Admr. bro. Joshua, widow & Daniel Frost.


Under age. (Hannah (Sarah (Margery


Sergt. Danl. Westcort & Joshua Webb - Administrators. 1686 Mch. 8. Joshua Webb of Standford being removed the Court appoints Saml. Webb administrator in place of his brother Joshua. ; 1696 Jonas Wee (or Wood) of Standford & Saml. Web appointed to dis- tribute estate.



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Westcoat, Sergt. Danl. Administrator Est . Joseph Webb.


1684 Webb, Saml. Appt. by Court to administrate in place of his brother Joshua Webb, the above estate of Joseph Webb.


1684 Weed, Jonas, Sen. exr. & administrator of est. Joseph Webb.


1684 Ward, Saml. called brother by Moses Dimond.


1683 wakeman, Lieut. Ezbon, Est. of, Inv. taken 1683 by John Banks, Sen. Nathl. Burr. Danl. Burr, filed Nov. 6, 1683, Book 1675-1689, p. 129. Widow, Hannah, Abigail, dau. of decd. (only child) Major Gold Mr. John Burr) overseers. This est. of inv. before Nov. 6 '83.


1679 Wakeman. Saml. Ana Witness Will H. Hide.


1683 Exd. Wilson, Saran (sometimes Sarah Bulkeley) Will of dated Apr. 26, 1677, probated Jan. 2, 1683. Daughter Sarah, wife of Miazer Browne of N. Haven YF Rebecca Joseph Whelplie of Fairfield


( Book 1675-1689, p. 135) Hannah bister in law the wire of Mr. ELiphelet Jones. Sister Elizabeth Hill Sons John Bulkley Joseph Bulkley. Mr. Gershome Bulkley ( brother in law) of Wethersfield Saml. Wakeman of fairfield, overseers. Gershon Bulkley) 2 codicile to will dated


Feby. 15-1680.


Israell Chaney) witness Inv. Jan. 1, 1685 by Henry Rowland & Cornelius Hull. 1683 Whelplie, Rebecca, wife of Joseph Whelpli of fairfield & dau. of sarah Wilson, sometimes Bulkley.


1683


Wakeman, Saml. witness above Will of Saml . Wilson.


1683 Wyet, John, selectman, takes inv. est. Thos. Levingsworth of Woodbury.


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1684 Westcot, Sargt. Danl. Administrator of est. of Wm. Cressy


1684 Waterbury, Sargt. David


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Wilson, Edward, est. of, inv. taken Nov. 12, 1684 by Robert Turney & Nath. Burr, filed Nov. 21, 1684. Nathaniel, son of decd. (Book 1675-1689, p. 141. ) Mary Moorhouse, w. of Jonathan Moorhouse, dau. of decd.


1684 Wheeler, John, had prop. near Jno? Banks.


1684 Weed, Jonas, witness Will of John Jagger of Stamford.


1684 Weed, Danl. takes inv. of est. of John Jagger of stamford 1 1684 Wheeler, John, takes inv. est. John Banks.


1684 Wilson, Thos. " 17


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Wheler, Isaac, adm. of est. Thos. Skidmore.


1685 Wilson, Thos. apt. adm. of est. Rich. Burgis.


1684 Weed, Danl.& the widow of John Rockwell have power with Mr. Thos. Fitch to dispose of the Rockwell child- ren.


1684 weed, Jonas, takes inv. est. Wm. Potter of Stanford.


1684 Wheler, John, takes inv. est. Danl. Frost.


1685 Weed, Sargt. Danl. inv. est. Jonathan Closon.


1885 waterbury, John, 11 11 1685 Waker (or Maker) Abigail witness agreement Robt. Rose heirs.


1685 Whitlocke, John fined with John Osborn 10 shillings for tearing bars down.


1685 Williams, Robt. convicted of stealing 3 prs. of stockings from Thos. Sherwington.


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1685


Waller, Abigail, abt. 15 yrs. of age, hath chosen her father in law Jacob Wakelen as ner guardian.


1685


Wakelen, Jacob, as above item.


1682


Wakeman, Fibnan, a bill payable to Ser Joseph Basterd.


1686


Wheler, Jonn witness record of letter of attorney for John Applegate by Phebe Berger.


1686


Williams, Thos. was struck by Charles Lane (see Court Spt. 17, 1686.


1686 ward, Saml. Sergt. juror in Halls vs. Hall.


1686 Weed, Danl.


1686 Waker or Maker, Jacob


1686 wakeman, sargt. John, " 11


1686


Wheler, John, inv. est. of Thos. Fairchild of Woodbury


1686 Waker, Zachariah, Mr. overseer


1686


wakeman, saml. convicted for being at H. Rowland's at night without leave.


1686 Wilson, Phebe, d. Joseph Middlebrook & wife of Saml. wilson.


1687 wilson, Thos. appt. guardian of Jane d. Rich. Burgis, of Fairfield, decd.


1687


Ward, Sargt. Saml. married Alice, d. Rich· Ogden, decd


1687 Whelply, Nathan (Mariner) of Stratford, est. of , inv. taken Aug. 8-1687, by Saml. Sherman, Robt. Lane James Judson, (Selectmen) 'filed Aug. 10,1687. Mr. Rich. Blackleach ( swares to inv. ) of Stratford, aged abt. 35 yrs. testifieth he was on Island of Barbados on 18 Oct. last with Mr. Nathan whelply, Master of the Bark called "Loral" belonging to Strat- ford, and in his presence disposed of his prop. as follows? ! ( Book 1675-1689, p. 227.)


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To Saml. Knifton his sister's son (called his cousin) his house at New Haven. The rest of his prop. to be divided between his Relations in N. E.


John Prior Mate of above Barke aged abt. 28 years also gave testimony.


George Knifton, ) Appt. by Court 1 Rebecca Whelply ) Administrators. ) On their refusal to act the Court appoints Mr. Joseph Hawly, Mr. Rich. Blackleach & Danl. Burr.


1687 Wakeman, Saml. was sworn Depty. Customaster of Fairfield


1687 Wheler, Isaac, apt. aam. est. of Abraham Joy.


1657


Do Whelply, widow leases house belonging to Abraham Joy, deca


1687 Welton, John, selectman of Waterbury, takes inv . of est. 1. Hickox of Woodbury.


1689 Williams, xuth, w. of Thos. Williams & d. Francis Brady,


deca · 1690 Wheler, John 'formerly sold prop. to Capt. Robt. Turney.


1687 websterm Nicholas of stamford, decd. Will of, dated May 4, 1687, probated and inv. filed Nov. 6, 1687 widow barra, Book 1675-1689, p.234 & 253. John, son of decd. land beyond Noroton River . David IT


Gift to Zakerian Dibbel provided ne settles at stam ford evidently son-in-law. Rachell, dau. of decd. (not wife of above prob. )


Jonathan waterberry called brother ) Miezer Slauson


Overseers.


Witness Saml. Holly Stephen Bishop Nicholas webster decd. Aug. 12, 1687.


Inv. taken by Jonathan Bell ) Abraham Ambler ) Comrs.


1687 waterbury, Jon'n, callea brother by & overseer of est of Nicholas Webster of Stamford.


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1687 waker, Joseph of Stratford, Est. or, Inv. taken Nov. 19, 1687, by Saml. Sherman, Saml. Hawly, James Judson. Book 1675-1689, p. 241. Widow, Abigail. filed Dec. 21, 1687.


1688 Wheler, Isaac, Sen., aged 46 yrs. testifietn & sayeth yt ne being at James Benets Sen. house about the last of Sept. as was a twelve month agoe, my wife, James Bennet & his wife with some of ye rest of ye family being there & Abraham Joye now deceased then upon his vioge agoing to Boston sayd, I consider all men are mortall & know not what may fall out I would have you Landlord & Landlady take notice yt what little estate I leave nere behind me, all of itt after my debts are payd, I hand upon Abraham Bennet's hed & sayd and to this little boy my name sake to be equally divided be- tween them two. If I come not here again, only I would not nave my Brother Joseph be disturbed in ye house but take itt.


James Bennet Sen. being present at ye same time testi- fieth in full with ye above said isaac wheeler sworn before ye Court of Sessions held in Fairfield Mch. ye 15, 1687/8.


The said Court approves of ye verball will & does apoint Isaac Weler to administer estate.


1688 Wheler, John Den. takes iny. prop. of Saml. Morehouse. .


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1688 Wheeler, Saml. takes inv. est. Joseph Russell of Stratford


1688 Watkins, David, of Stratford, Inv. of est. July 20, 1688 by Wm. Curtis, John Wells, Joseph Curtis Townsmen widow, saran filed Nov. 17, 1688. Daughter under age. Book 1675-1689, p.259. Sargt. Jeremiah Judson presents inv. to court and gives bond for widow.


1688 Exa. Waterbery, John of Stanford, will of, he died Nov. 28, 1688. dated Nov. 11, 1688 probated Dec. 14, 1688 & inv. filed. Book 1675-1689, p. 262. Widow Mary ( John, oldest son of deca. (David 11 Under age. ( Thos. ( Mary, dau. of decd.


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Jonathan & brother of decd. : Jonathan Bell) David Waterbury 1 Overseers. : Joseph Bishop) Witness.


Before Jonathan Selleck, Justice of Peace. Inv. taken 7 "Dec. 1681 by Jonathan Bell & Peter Ferris, Townsmen.


1689 Wheeler, Saml. calleu brother by James Blakman of Orinoge


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1689 Wilson, Nathl. takes inv. of est. of Joseph Pachin, Jr.


1690 Wilson, Thos. bought prop. of Capt. Robt. Turny before 1690 aaj. the prop. he left his son Benj.


1690 Wheeler, Ephraim s. in law to Capt. Robt. Turny, decd


1690 Wheeler, John formerly sold prop. to 11


1690 Wheeler, Sargt. John called brother by 11 11


1690 Wheeler, Dargt. John aied before June 12, 1690.


1690 Wilson, saml. of fairfield, brother in law to and ex. of Dobt.' Turny, deca.


1690 Wheler, bargt. John of fairfield, ist. of, Inv. take Mch. 8-1690 by Ephraim Nicoles - Eliphelot hill. Widow . filed Mch. 11. 1690. Children, John wheller . 26


Mizabeth 23 Thomas 21 Judson 29 Joseph Jonathan 3 Rebecca 18


Nary 19.


David 1 Hannan 14


Obedian 8 Abigail 10


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wiaow & John Admr.


Est. distributed 1698 there being the widow & 12 chilaren living one son died last winter.


1690 Weed, widow Mary of Stanford, Est. of, Inv. ber ore Nen. 10, 1690 - by Abraham Ambler & Danl. Scofield ( Towasmen ) Tiled wch. 11, 1690. Jonas Weed swares to his mother's est. and made admr. Book 1675-1689, p. 304.



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1693 waru, ramun as Ex. of the estate of nis father sargt. paml. Ward released by overseers of est. of Jonathan Nicholas of Stratford for payment of legacy to Mary Nichols d. or above Jonathan . ( See Jonathan Nichols ist. )


1676 .. Walker, Jacob, witness to indebtedness of Danl. West- cort to Thos. Skidmore.


1678 Walker, Zackery, witness settlement of John Tomson Sen. est.


1694 Ward, Sarah, gives release to her brother Fimun ward for legacies from the est. of their father Saml. Ward. Witness,


John Ogden Saml . Ward.


1693 Ward, Hannah, widow of saml. Ward, releases her son in law ( step son) Edman Ward from the legacy left by his father's will of which he admr.


Witness Thos. Edwards, George Johnson.


1694 Ward, Edman, as ex. & aamr. of his father Sargt. Saml. Ward's est. in released by Joseph Bastard of Fairfield. Joseph Bastard calls Hannah Ward his mother in law guardian of saml. Ward also. Speaks of his mother in law being entitled to 1/3 of est. also speaks of nis other sister Hannan & portion at 18 yrs. or marriage.


1672 Waller, Lidia, widow of & admx. of est. of Joseph Waller, marriage agreement with John Daves Dec. 26-1672 Witness


Nathan Ward Wm. Hill


1681 Inv. of articles chosen by the widow of Joseph Waller, as Nov. 18. her share in the est. . .


Fitness Wm. Hill, Sen. Miphalet Hill.


1676 Westcot, Danl., stands engaged to pay a note to Thos. Skidmore of £61.


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Ward, Emun as Ex. of the estate of his father Sar gt. Sarl Tard released by overseers of est. o. Jonathon Nicholas of Stratford for payment of Inan to Mary Nichols d. of above Jonathan. (See Jonathan Nichols Est. )


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1676 Walker, Jacob, witness to indebtedness of Danl. West- cort to Thos. Skidmore.


1678


walker, Jackery, witness settlement of John Tomson Sen. est


1694 Ward, Sarah, gives release to her brother Emun Ward for legacies from the est. of their father Saml. Ward. Witness, John Ogden Saml. Ward.


1693 Ward, Hannah, wiuow of Saml. Ward, releases her son in law (step son) Edman Ward from the legacy left by his father's will of which he admr.


Witness, Thos. Edwards, George Johnson.


1694 ward, Elman, as ex. & admr. of nis father Sargt. Saml. Ward's est. is released by Joseph Bastard of Fair- field. Joseph Bastard calls Hannah Ward his mother in law guardian of Saml. Ward also. Speaks of his mother in law being entitled to 1/3 of est. also apeaks of his other sister Hannah a portion at 18 yrs. or marriage.


1672 Waller, Lidia, widow of & admx. of est. of Joseph Waller, marriage agreement with John Daves Dec. 26-1672. Witness, Nathan Ward Wm. Hill. 1681 Nov. 18 Inv. of articles chosen by the widow of Joseph Waller, as her share in the est.


Witness, Wm. Hill, Sen. Eliphalet Hill.


1676


Westcot, Danl., stands engaged to pay a note to Thos. Skidmore of £61.


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1690


Wakeman, John inv. est. of Peter Cole deca.


1690 Exd. Weed, John of Stamford, est. of, inv. tak en Jan. 15-1690 by Abraham Ambler, John Bates & John scofield, filed Apl. 5, 1690. Book 1689-1701, p. 2 & 14. Widow Jonus, eldest son of decd. Children. Dani ell 11


Mary aau. of decd. John 11 11 Hannah ",


Saml. 11


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Isaac 11 11 children under age.


1690 Willcockson, Joanna, a. of John Birdsey of Stratford & wife of Timothy Willcocksor. of Stratford.


1689 Walker, Zackery, before date sola prop. to Joseph Hawly of Stratford.


1689 Wheler, John had lot laid out to him which he sold before date to Mr. Brion & he sold it to Joseph Hawly of stratford.


, 1691 Wells, Thos. appt. overseer of est. Epraim Hally of Stratford.


1690 Ward, Sargt. Saml. chosen guardian by John Ogden.


1690 Ward, Sargt. Saml. appt. admr. of estate of Richard Ogden, aecd. and his widow Mary, decd.


1690 Whiden, Rich. Mariner of fairfield, est. of, Inv. taken Nov. 3-1690 by Thos. Wilson & Saml. Squire. Widow Sarah, Will probated and inv. filed Nov. 9,1690 Under age. (Elizabeth, d. of decd. Book 1689-1701 , p. 18. (Sarah, 11 =


1690 Wilson, Thos. takes inv. of above est. 1


1690 Whelpley, Rebecca, widow of Joseph Whelpley of Fairfield, est. of inv. Nov. 19, 1690 by Josiah Harvy - John Niles, Wm. Hill, filed Nov. 24, 1690. Children Book 1689-1701, p19.


John Bulkley: Wm. Hill : Adms.


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Wilcockson, John, Sen. of Stratford - Verbal will of, sworn to Nov. 20-1690 by Saml. Sherman & John Birdsey, and inv. filed. Book 1089-1701, p.20. Barnabas Beers small gifts John, son of decd. Patience, d. of " has had ner portion


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Susannah wilcockson Son John & Saml. Sherman Admrs.


1690 weed, Danl. appt. aamr. of est. Jeremiah Jager of Stamford


1690 Walker, Zackarian, witness will & overseer of est. Josepn Judson of Woodbury.


1690 Walker, Susana, witness will of Josepn Judson of Wood bury


1690 Wakley, Henry of Stratford, will of, dated July 11-1689 Probated and inv. filed Mch. 10, 1690. Book 1689- Widow Saran


1701, p. 31 Deliverance, son of decd. James


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Abigaile, 11 11 Jacob, son


Gift to Thos. Lattin 11 Miz. Squire,


Mary Stevens, d. of decd.


Henry Sumers - that liveth with me.


Witness Jackariah Fairchild & Saml. Prestone Widow, Deliverance & James, aumrs. Inv. taken Aug. 26-1695 by selectmen of Stratford, as before.


1691 Wakeman, John, takes inv. est. Ensign Ephrim Nicholes.


1690 Weed, Rebecca, d. of Thos. Benedick.


1691 Waterbury, Leut. dist. est. of Joseph Jones of stanford.


1691 Wheler, Rebecca d. Sargt. John Wheler, decd. left large legacy by Obedian Banks of Fairfield.


1691 Weed, Danl. Ex. of est. of Thos. Lawrence of Stanford.


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Wake, widow, of Fairfield, est. of. Inv. taken Aug. 3,1691 by John Gruman, Thos. Dickerson, Jonth. Morhouse will probateu & inv. filed Nov. 3, 1691. Book 1689- 1701, p. 49. The widow Wake is the mother of Koger Knap. Jonathan Morhouse & Thos. Dickerson appt. aam . 5 grandchildren, Susana, Charles & Alexander Lane, children of her d. Elizabeth(Knap) & Charles Lane. Daughter Mary Knap Phebe.


1691 Wilson, Nathl. son-in-law of widow Hendrick, now widow Silliman.


1691 Wilson, Saml. takes inv. of est. of Mary Hendrick.


1690 Wheeler, Moses, son-in-law to Caleb Nicoles of Woodbury.


1690 Walker, Zachariah overseer of est. of 11 1690 Williams, John, witness will of Caleb Nicoles of woodbury 1691 Wheeler, Eliz. d. of Henry Roland.


. Washburn, Hope, asked to take his d. Sarah by Wm. Roberts 1690


1691


1691 Walker, Mr. Zackarian, appt. overseer of Saml. Nickols. Ward, Deborah, wife of Andrew ward and niece to Joseph Joy, decd.


1689 Wakeman, Saml. husband of Mary Bur d. Mr. Jehu Bur nad daughter. ·


1692 Wakeman. John takes inv. of est. of saml. Drake of Fair- field.


1692 Wilson, Saml.


1692 Wakeman, Rev. Saml. pastor of a huren of Christ, late of Fairfield, will of aated Mch.8, 1692, probated & inv. filed Nov. 5, 1692. Legacy to Capt. John Bur of f3- to buy a silver bowle for the Church. " of 13 for a Gramer Scoole in Fairfield. = od' 52 to the poor of Fairfield 10 shillings of it to Thos. Jones.


11 of liberty to Indian servant Jane at 25 yrs. Mich. 21-1698. Book 1689-1701, p. 69.


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Son Saml. decd. forgives nis est. of all debts up to his, the son's last marriage.


Ebenezer died 1690. Widow Annah


11 John, eldest son


Jabisn, under age to be sent to collge (called Jabez. Joseph


Dau. Mary


Son John to be sole ex. Possibly nad other children Witness Nathan Gold, Sen. Jr.


Inv. taken Apr.8, 1692 by Thos. Jones, Nathan Gold, Jr. and Eliphelit Hill.


1691 Wilson, Thos. of Fairfield, est. of, Inv. taken Nov. 2d. 1691, by Hannah Wilson swears to inv. filea Nov. 5, 1692. Widow Hannan, Book 1689-1701, p.70.


Daughter. Nathan Gold, Jr. Overseer.


1692 Ward, Saml. testifies as to verball will of Chas. Duglass of Stratford.


1692 wakeman, Saml. Jr. of Fairfield, Will of, dated July 23 1690, probated and inv. filed Mch. 5, 1692. Widow Sarah Book 1689-1701, p. 72. Daughter Mary under age - has given her prop. by decd. of gift child unborn, prob. daughter. If the mother & child both die the prop. goes to Brother Josiah Wakeman. Jonn wakeman Brother & ) : Saml. wilson : wit-


) Ex. : Hoshua Knowles } ness the widow


Inv. taken June 4-1691 by Saml. Roberson - Saml. wilson, flipnelit Hill. Widow Sarah Wakeman &) Mir. Jonn kiwaras ) App. aamr.


Capt. John Bur & bargt. John wakeman appt. overseers of eldest dau. Mary.


1692 Wood, Rich of Norwalk, witness release of Danl. Kellog, Adm.


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Whels, Jonn, selectman of Stratford, takes inv. of est. widow Marian Groome.


1690 Wakeman, Ebenezer, est. of, Inv. taken Feby. 26- 1690, by Mr. Saml. Wakeman father of decd. appt. aamr. Mr. saml. wakeman being eca, court appt. Sargt. John Wakeman, filed Nov. 1, 1691. The est. to be divided bet. the brothers and sisters. Book 1689-1701, p.76.


1692 Ward, Sargt. Saml. of Fairfield, est. of inv. Jan . 8-1692 by James .Beers - John Osporn & Mipnelit Hill. (filed Jan. 16, 1692. ) Book 1689-1701, p.77 & 84. Widow Hanna before widow of Jonathan Nicoles 01 stratford. Son Edman The widow & son saman appt. admrs.


Ward, Sargt. Saml· distribution of estate of Widow Hannan is ordered to bring up said Sanl. Ward's youngest child and the other 5 children of ner former husband Jonathan Nicholes. Edman prop. eldest son 5 other sons. daughters bon #iman appt. adms.


, 1695 The Court appts. Mr. Nathl. Burr & Mr. Eliphelet Hill overseers of children and to act with said Edman as admrs. 1694 Ward, Edman removes from the colleny.


1692 Walker, Jacob, witness releasevof Nicolas Hughes est. by his brother saml.


1692 Wilson, Thos. of Fairfield, decd. has had quiet pos- session of the house and home lot he lived in & died out of from the 12th Dec. 1696. Said land bounden iv. W. by the lot of Thos. Stapler on N. E. by lot of Mr. Danl. Bur on the S. E. by highway & Isaac Sherwood on S. W. by the lot that was Steven Sherwood'd now Saml. Wilson's Copy of orig. record from John Bur, Assistant John Thomson, Townsman


Book of Records this Feby. 13, 1692. Nathan Gold, Recorder.


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Also Thos. Wilson has haa quiet possession of land at Concord Field at Fairfield bounden N. E. by land of saml. Wilson, S. E. by land pertaining to the heirs of Robt. Turney on S. W. by land it was Minel Joyes.


1693 Walker, Mr. Zackariah appt. overseer of est. Hackalial Preston of Woodbury. .


1693 Weed, Jonas refuses to act as admr. est. Wiman Lock- wood. - 1691 Wescoat, Sargt. Danl. appt. Admr. est. Francis thorne of Greenwich. . 1692 Wakeman, John witness will of Benj. Banks.


1694


Wilcockson, John, takes inv. est. Robt. Clarke of Stratford


1694 Walker, Jacob 11 11 11


TT 1699 Wheeler, Ensign. Isack, appt. to distribute est. Saml. Hall of Fairfield.


1699 Wheeler, Widow of Joseph Wheeler granted power to place out the children of decd. Wheeler under advice of Ensign Wheeler.


1694 Wakley, Hannah, sister of Joseph Peat of Stratford, decd


1694 Wilson, Hannah of Fairfield, est. of inv. filed Nov. 5-1694 by Saml. Roberson, Thos. Jones & Jonathan Stergis One child, viz: Book 1689-1701, p.117. Sarah, wife of -lnathan Hanford. Elnathan Hanford appt. admr.


1695 Whiting d. Rev. Mr. John Bishop of Stanford, decd


1694 Waterbury, David, takes inv. of est.


1694 Dea. Thos. Wells, overseer est. of John Brooks of Strat ford


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1695


Waterbery, David of Stanford called brother by the widow of Danl. Newman is concerned in his will & made admr.


1695


Web, Elizabeth called d. by Isack Nicoles of Stratford.


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1695 Walker, Robert, witness will of " 11


1694 Exd. Ware, Jacob, late of Stratford, est. of, inv. taken May 29-1694 by Saml. Sherman & Robt. Lane of prop. in custody of Robt. Basit & Saml. Judson. filed June Book 1689-1701, p. 125. 7. 1694. Mr. Rich. Blacklack appt. admr. & refuses then the Court appt. Mr. Saml. Sherman.


1695


Web, Rev. Joseph, witness will Cornelius Hull, Sen.


1697


Wakeman, Joseph, appt. adm. est. Mr. Michaell Clugstone. ,


1698 Exd. Weed, Danl. decd. Nov. 29-1697, est. of Inv. taken by Jonas Weed & Danl. Scofield of Stanford. filed Apl. 26, 1698, Book 1689-1701, p.150. Widow 4 sons 1 dau.


The widow with Mr. Jonas Weed to admr.


1698 #xd. Wheeler, Isacke, Jr. of Fairfield Vilage, est. of, Inv. taken Apr. 18-1698 by Saml. Hubell & Mathew Sherwood, filed Apl. 26, 1698. 4 Book 1689-1701, p. 158


1 Widow Children and ages Jan. 18-1699 - 2 sons & one daughter Eldest child, 6 yrs. old


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The widow & Igack Wheeler father in law of decd. to admr. Capt. Sherwood & ) to make Ensigne Wheeler 1 distribution.


1698


Weed, John, witness request to Moses Dimon by Tom Browne


1698 Exd. Whitlock, John, est. of. Inv. taken Apr. 7-1698 by John Osburne & Abraham Adams, filed Apl. 26, 1698. The decd. had land at "ile. Hill & Mile Plaine. Widow The widow with Ensigne John Osborne to admr. Book 1689-1701, p. 161.


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1698


Exd. Wheeler, Moses, Sen. of Stratford, will of, dated Feby. 19-1689/90.


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All children are married and have portions as p. 170. per Instrument of Jan. 20-1688, Book 1689-1701, re- verse p. 5. (son in law Jacob Walker) Wife Sons Saml. & Moses Dau. Merriam Mary Legacy to wire of his son Moses. Elizabeth wife of his son Saml. to Mr. Izrael Chauncey.


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Mr. Izrael Chauncy) .. Witness James Clarke Sarah Chauncey.


Mr. Joseph Hawley ) Overseers. : -


Saml. Wheeler promises to carry out the wishes of his father -


Inv. of est. taken Mch. 1-1687/8 by saml. Galpin & Ambros Tompson, Selectmen. Saml. & Moses Wheeler to admr.


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1698 Wilson, Saml. to make dist. of est. of Benj. son of Capt. Turney, decd.


1700 Watkins, Mary, grandchild of Sargt. Jeremian Judson.


1699 Wakeman, Martha, called d. by Sargt. Rich. Hubbell.


1697


Wakeman, John, witness Wm. Reeds deed of Gift. Waterbury, David, takes inv. est. Ben j. Sely.


1696


1695 Waterbury, David TT " John Leeds of Stanford.


1698 Exd. Wheeler, Joseph of Fairfield Village, Inv. May 29-1698 by James Benit & Saml. Morehouse. ( The decd. haa prop. at Stratford at Concord & an est. at Cohansey). Ephriam Wheeler, the son of Joseph & Mary Wheeler was born the latter end of July 1698. ( Posthumous child ) Book 1689-1701, p. 174. Widow Mary The widow to admr.


1697


Exd. Webb, Ebenezer of Norwalk, Inv. taken Oct. 30-1697 by John Gregory, John Nash, Thos. Fitch & James Olmsted. Mr. Saml. Smith & Zerubbabell Hoit appt. admrs. Book 1689-1701, p. 178.


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1699


Exd. Wheeler, Saml. of Stratford, will of, dated Nov. 30-1698 · Wife Elizabeth - given deed of gift Nov. 25-1698 & the deed speaks of ner possibly going to her native land. Book 1689-1701, p.194. Moses Wheeler, brother to decd. to have Ist refusal of land Mr. Izrael Chauncy & Mr. Rich. Blacklach & Mr. Joseph , Curtis overseers.


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Benj. Duning. Widow to be sole ex. Inv. taken Mich. 29-1698/9 by James Judson Benj. Curtis & John Coe, Selectmm.




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