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1666 ixd. Finch, Danl. will of, probated Mch. 5,1666, Book 1665- 1675, p. 18. widow ( formerly wife of John Tomson, decd ) Nathaniel, son, under age. Abraham Finch, Grand son will, prop. to wife of Hoger Knap. 11 11 " Joseph James
11 " Henry castell
11
2 children o. John Sturgis.
1664
Exd. Ferris, Jeffery Will of probated Jan. 6, 1664) Judah the widow married before 1667, (John) Bowers, (her 4 boys are mentioned in the will of rerris prob. children oy former nus pand. ) Book 1665-1675, James Ferris, son of Jeffery. p. 20 Peter
11 also nis 3 children 11
11 = Joseph =
11 2 chilaren
Mary (daughter) wife of Jonathan Lockwood.
Son John not in will, see Book 1, p. 172. A. L. R. Lxrs. John nolly of stamford and son Peter.
Witnesses; Richard Lawe Joshua Knapp.
Inventory taken by Josep head, John Holly & Angell Husted.
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1663 sinch, Danl. released by the administrators (Francis Hall, Thos. Staples & Cornelius Hull) of the estate of John romson from nis obliga tion to pay the heirs of saiu Tomson on account of his having married Elizabeth Tomson the Relict of said John
1669 French, Nathaniel is left prop. by Thos. Pell.
1670 Finch, John witness settlement of est. of Giles smith & heirs or Jonathan Forter.
1670 Fairchild, Thos. will of, dated Dec. 17-1670, probated Katherin, widow of decd. May 10,1671. Samuel, son of decd. Zacharian Dinan Boook 1665- 3675, p. 57. l'hos . Kìm
Danl. Mitchell )
Caleu Nichols 1 Witness
1670 Exd. Fairchild, Thos. inventory of estate filed Nov. 1671, taken by the Townsmen, John Curtis, Joseph Lawby - Frank Hall, Henry Tomlinson. Book 1665-1675, p. 61.
1671 Oct. Fenn, Joseph, or korwock, est. of inventory made by Thos. Benedict, ben. & Thos. Fitch, sen., selectmen of said Norwock. Lieut. Olmsted is interested in est. before me Benj. Fenn.
1671 Fitch, Thos. Sr. selectman of Norwock.
1674 Frost, sliz. called aau. by John Barlow.
1675 Ferris, Peter, takes inv. of est. Francis Holmes.
1675 Finch, Abraham is Cr. of Cornelius Hind of stratford.
1678 Fitch, Mary, called cousin by Rich. Lyon of Fairfiela.
1675 Frost. Lanl. released in 1681 by his child Rebecca, wire Simon Booth and simon Bootn of legacy lert to said Rebecca by her granurather Danl. Frost. of Fairfield, Book 1675-1689, p. 69.
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1675 Fletcher Sha, witness above release.
1681 Fitch, John, son in law to math. Richards, husband to Rebecca.
1682
Ferris, Joseph, witness with Margaret Kitchell of Greenwich.
1682 Frees, Jeremia Est. of ( of Fairfield ) Inv. taken Oct. 24,1682 by wm. Hill & Josian Harvy, & filed Nov. 7, 1682, Book 1675-1689, p.86. Sergt. Nathaniel bely apt. admr.
1678 Thos. Fiten, Den. ) Selectmen of Norwock take inv. of Thos. fitch, Jun. ) estate of Thos. Hale.
1683 Frost, Danl. Jr. Adm. est. John Andrews, decu.
1683 Fairchild, Zackery, overseer est. Thos. Uffora.
1683
= 11
John Beers.
1684 Ferris, Peter, takes inv. est. Joseph Webb of stanford.
1684 "xd. ritch, bergt. Thos. of Norwalk, estate of, inv. May 15, 1684, by Thos. Benedict, Sen. John Bowton, Sen. & James Olmstead, widow Ruth. . ( filed Nov. 6, 1684) Sarah, dau. of decd. aged 21 yrs. Thos . son .11 11 dau. 11 Mary, 11 16 19 ( Book 1675-1689, (p. 139)
Saml., son
11 21/2 11 Mr. Fitch)
John Platt) Overseers.
1684 Ferris, Joseph, takes inv. est. Epraim Palmer.
1684 Ferris, Peter, takes inv. est. Wm. Cressy.
1685 Frost, Mr. Isaac, Will of, dated Dec. 3, 1684, probated & inv. filed Mch. 10, 1684, Book 1675-1689, p.144 & Sister of deca. Sara Smith. 156.
11
Rachel Runsy Hannah Tharp or Sharp - Brother 11 Danl. Frost & my sister Esther Frost not wife of Dan. Cousin 11 =
John Smith s. of brother in law saml. Smith.
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Counsin of decd. Eliz. Smith, d. of brother in law
Saml. Smith.
Joseph Frost, brother of decd. sole ex.
Josiah Harvy )
Saml. Drake 1 witness Inventory before Court Ich. 10, 1685. 11 July 26,1685 by Cornelius Hull Richard Hubbell Josiah Harvy.
1684 Ferris, Peter, take inv. est. Wm. Potter.
1684 Frost, Mr. Danl. Sen. of Fairfield, will of, dated July 23-1682, probated Mch. 20, 1685, Book 1675-1689 p. Widow Mizabeth, 170 & 177. Son Danl. land at Maxemeus farm bon, Joseph 11 = Isaac = and Componeck.
Daughter, Rebecca Booth, wife of Simon Booth of Mass. prob.
- Rachel Rumsie, 11 Robt. Rumsey.
Hannah T'horp, 11 John Thorp. TT
Hester Frost, 11 (married saml. Corby prob. )
Wm. Hill, Sen. 1 Witness Inv. taken Dec.15,1684.
John Wheler ) John sturge, Sen. )
Joshua knowles) Josiah Harvy )
1684 Ferris, Joseph, takes inv. of est. of Joshua Knap.
1685 r'inch, Abraham of Stamford is freed from trayning on a/c of his constant lameness.
1685 Fitch, John, overseer of est. Epraim Lockwood.
1686 Frost, Eliz. of Fairfield, est. of, inv. taken Aug. 13-1686 by John Bur, Cornelius Hull & Josiah Harvy. Filed Aug. 20, 1686, Book 1675-1689, p. 198. Robt. Rumsy swares to inv. ( had land at hill hill & at Sasqua ) Danl. Frost, son of deca. Joseph, " = 17
Saml. Smith, son in law Robt. Rumsy, 11 11
117
John Thorp, son in law saml. Cooly, 11
Lieut. Cornelius Hull )
Mr. Josian Harvy 1 administrators.
of Woodbury .
1686 Fairchild, Thos. who aiea Ich. 27-1686, inv. at woodbury Apr. 16-1686 ( evidently a smith & carpenter ) by Joseph Judson, John wheler & John Sherman ( Townsmen) Susanna, widow, afterwards married Saml. Nickle of Woalbury. Emm Dau. decd. over 14 yrs. old.
Jany. next. Samuel - son, deca. 10 yrs. 11 15 Jany. 11 Ruth, dau. 8
6 - Alexander, son 11 11 Feby.
Catherena, dau." 1 1/2'' (Filed .. ov. 2,1686, Book 1675-1689, p. 208)
Zakeriah waker 1 John Sherman 1 overseers.
1687 Frost, Danl. adm. est. Ann Peacke.
1689 Fitch, John, witness will of John Gregory of Norwalk.
1689 Frost, Joseph, witness will Francis Bradly.
1676 Ferris, Jeffery & his executors hath fully satisfied unto nm. Ward, Joseph Lockwood & Danl. Lockwood all the est. conta. upon the inv. of Robt. Lockwood decd. their father, and they acquit and discharge Jonathan Lockwood & Peter Ferris the ex. of the said Jeffery Ferris, what he was bound to pay by order of the Court 10 July 1661.
The above said Joseph & Danl. do this in their own hame & in the name of the sister Deborah Ward.
1663 Frost, Sarah, of the bankside acknowledges as having reca. of Danl. Frost. her father, a legacy left her by her granufather Wm. Frost.
Witness Ann Green John Green. Sarah Smith this 21 of July 1682 acknowledges the above aischarge & it was given her father before her marriage.
1665 Frost, um. called grandfather by Sarah ( Frost ) Smith.
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1694
Ferris, Joseph, takes inv. of est and jjas land next to to John Bowers of Greenwich.
1699
Ferris, Benj. witness will of Joseph Ferris of Greenwich.
1681 Frost, Danl. son, is owed by Nathaniel Hayes of Fairfield.
1683 Foot, Pascoe, of New London, mariner called son in law by Edward Stollyon of New London, mariner, he being the nusband of his daughter Margaret.
BOOK 1689 - 1701.
1690 Ferrice, Peter, swares to env. of & appt. admr. of est. of Jeremiah Jager of Stamford.
1701
to dist. said est.
1690 Fairchild, Zachriah, witness will of Henry Wakely of Stratford.
1691 Frost, Danl. takes inv. of est. widow Mary Covel.
1691 Frost, Mary, wife of Canl. Frost & d. Henry Roland.
1691 Fanton, Jonathan, appt. admr. of est. Simon Stacy.
1693 Finch, Joseph, appt. admr. of est. John Meed Ir. of Green- wich.
1694 Fitch - called father by Maj. John Burr decd.
1694 Fonton, Jonathan, takes inv. of est. Saml. Adams of Fairfield
16 98 Fairchild, Joseph, witness 1695 will of Jno. Birdseye.
1697 Exd. Finch, Saml. Sen. of stamford 4 deeds of gift all dated Sept. 28 - 1697 & witness by Abraham Ambler & Saml. Hait. ( Book 1689-1701, p. 153) To Bon Samuell, house & lands at Stamford. 1st
2nd lo wife Saran
3rā lo son Josepn
119
4th
To four daughters Sarah Holley, Martha Mead Susannah Seely Rachel Finch
Inv. of est. of Saml. Finch, Sen. decd. taken May 20-98 by abraham Ambler & Danl. Scoffield, filed Nov. 3, The widow with Mr. Abraham Ambler & 1698.
Mr. Saml. Hait appt. admrs.
1698 Fowler, Jeremian, called brother to Joseph Barlow, decd.
1689 Exd. Frost, Joseph est. of, Inv. filed Mich. 11-1698, taken by John Bulkley, Danl. Meker & Elnathan Hanford. Widow Elizabeth ( Book 1689-1701, p. 168 )
& sons 1 ¿ daughters ) all under age. The widow & John Barlow to ad mr.
1699 Frost, Elizabeth, called d. by Sargt. Rich. Hubbell.
1699 French, Abigail .. 11
1699 zalkener, Mrs. Hannan, witness will Capt. Jonathan Bell
1699 derris, Joseph of Greenwich, will of dated June 9, 1699. Wife Ruta
Eldest son living, John - nouse at horseneck next to Greshom Lockwoods & the land bgt of Zackarian Baldwin & lot bgt. of Saml. Jenkins.
(Book 1689-1701, p. (190. ) ( See Post p. 122. )
Son James Moses
Benj. land next Benj. Mead
11 Caleb, abt. 20 yrs. old 11 Joseph 11 16 11
11 Joshua.
Dau. Hannah prop. K. of Mr. Renolas abt. 12 yrs. Ruth Peck wife of Saml. Peck. 11 Lydia (Reynolds )
Wife & his brother Peter Ferris & son. Saml. Peck to admr.
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Witness Joseph Kanpp & Benj. Ferris.
Tov. 27-1699. Court orders the widow, Mr. Saml. Peck & Peter · Ferris to aist. est. Inv. taken July 24-1699 by Jonathan Renolds, Robt. Lockwood & Joseph Knapp, filed Nov. 27, 1699.
1701 Fairchild, Saml. abt. 60 yrs. old, witness in Knells Island case.
1640 Feak, Robt. & Danl. Pattrick purchase Amoyerowe, sachem of Asemock & Ahramatere Lawhorowr Sachem of Tatamuck, Amsibetour with his brother Owenoke Sachem of Asemuck have sold unto Robt. Feak & Danl. Patrick all the right in lands bet. Asamuck River & Tatamuck, which Tatamuck is a little river which divideth the bounds bet. Capt. Turner's purchase & this, except the neck of land by the Indians called Monakaway & by us lizabeth Heck, which neck is the purchase of Elizabeth Feaks his said Robt. Feaks wife - The payment is 25 coats of which 18 are paid.
Witness Robt. Heusted
Andrew Messenger
Dated July 18 - 1640 - Keoferam hath sold all his right to the above said neck to Jefery Feris. Rich Williams & Angell Husted testify as to the Indian signatures.
Recorded
Jan. 25 - 1702
1640 Feak, Elizabeth wife of Robt. Feak above.
1640 Feris, Jefery, see above purchase.
1703
Fairchild, Ir. Saml. - overseer est. Thos. Griffen.
1697 Fauson, Jonathan, debt. one pd. est. Eliphelet Hill.
1696 Fairweather, Benj. witness release of Thos. mor house Jr. by Matnew Sherwoou.
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BOOK 1702 - 1750.
1711 rairchila, Joseph, with Johannan wilcockson, the widow of Timothy Wilcockson give a bond to the court for the aam. of said Timothy Wilcockson est.
1712 Fairchild, James, makes choice of his brother David Sherwood as guardian.
1702 Finch, Isack, Sen. of Stanford, inv. Nov. 16-1702 by David Waterbury, Danl. Scofield & Jonathan Bell. Widow Ann Son John 11 Isack
The widow & 2 sons mentioned above to admr.
1703 zairchila, Zachariah of Stratfield, Inv. taken Sept. 6- 1703 by Mathew Sherwood Jr. Benj. Fairweather & Alex. Fairchild.
Right in 12 acres in the o miles aiv. at Stratford bought of Mr. Rich. Blacklach.
1704 David Fairchild chooses his uncle athl. Beach as guardn. Widow Hannan. The widow and Nr. Jonn Beach of Stratford to adm. 6 sons & 2 dau.
Mr. Saml. Hubbell, Ensign David Sherman & John Odell, Jr. to dist. The Court a pt. Following Guardians. Capt. Mathew Sherwood for Calep. Sergt. Mathew Sherwood Ager Lohn Beach James Josepn Beach Mary Isack Beach 21 Zacharian The widow Abiell
1703 Fairchild, Alex. takes Inv. of above est.
1703 Frowell, Saml. witness will of hebecka Gregory of Strat- field.
1696 vanton, Jonathan, releases his brother John Hide ex. of est. of John Hide ben. of fairfield, decd.
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1704
Fitch, Mr. Thos. of Norwalk, will of, date. Oct. 6, 1696 Grandchild, Thos. Fitch Grandchildren, John & mathaniell Fitch. Dau. Ann now wife of John Tomson of Farmington - Mary = Capt. Mathew sherwood.
11 in law his sons John wife Son, Jonn Son, John, sole ex. Son, Capt. Mathew Sherwood & my ) overseers. Cousin Sargt. John Plat. ) Witness James Olmsted. Saml. Smith.
Inv. April 14-1704-by James 'Imsted Saml. smith, Thos. Betts, Ir. John Fitch son of Mr. Thos. Liten acca. above, engages to give u. to the children of his sister Burr decd. as much as his father gave his other sister.
1703 Erost, Danl. takes inv. est. John Green of fairfield.
1699 Exd. Ferris, Joseph, Mr. of Greenwich, will of, dated June 9, Pheris, wife Ruth. 1699 ulaest son living, John, - prop. bought of Dacarian Bald- win land bought of Saml. Jenkins. Son, James: lana next Henry Richnorne & land bet. Joshua, Lnap & Henry Ricn.
son Loses von Ben jamin von Cabel Son Joseph
(See ante p. 119) ( entry maue before)
son Joshua Witnesses ( Joseph Kanpp ( Benj. Ferris. ( Book 1689-1701, p. 190)
aau. Hannan Gan. Ruth Feck dau. Liddia, ( Reynolds) Wife - & Brother Peter Ferris & ) liy Son Saml. Peck. 1 to adm.
1701 fanton, Paran, wife of Jonathan Fanton, . of John Hide of Fairziela.
1701 Fanton. Jonathan, overs. est of John Hide of Fairfield. Fairchild, Mr. saml. sen of stratrd. Inv . lich. 7-1704 /5 Dy MOSEN Wheeler - Rien. Blacklach, sen. Benj. Cony. widow, Mary.
1705,
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Widow to durr. Ilaest son ¿ otner sons __ r. Rich. Blacklach, Lieut. John Hall & I.r. John Beach all of Stratfera to aist.
1704 Forwaras, Joseph of Danbury, aeca. Oct. 5-1704 - Inv. taken Oct. 31 - 1704 by James Bebee, Saml. Bennyuick & Josian Starr. Hiaow Liaia in 1707 wife or Thos. Lilaman. Children
Lidia 6 yrs. ola on 2a Apr. last Ann, 4 11 11 .
Gregory, Guardian of Hannah 2 . " 11
15 ich. last 1707, Joseph
18 Jany . in 1707 with
ner uncle. Marcy, born 16 last July, in 1707 - Danl. Benedick, Sen. & Thos. Tailor Jr. to «ist. The widow to aamr.
1697 Fiton, Abigaile, called grandchild by Saran Curtiss, now wife of Capt. Wm. Curtiss, formerly Goourich.
1705 French, Saml. appt. Guardian for John, Elizabeth & Lenemian Barly, children of George Barley of otractoru, decd.
1707 Forward, Ligia &) have Thos. wildman for Guar ian he having Mercy 1 married their mother.
1711 Fairchild, Joseph, witness will Mrs. Sarah hancey of stratford. 1711 Foot, Johiell, 11 1
1207 Frost, Joseph, dist. of est. of by John Barlowe Ezekiell Sanford. Joseph, eldest son, Abnar _llen sarah The widow receives her part.
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1708
Frost, anl. Sargt. of Fairfield, will of, Dec. 15-1707 Wife Mary
Son, Banl. - land on the Island byt. of Sargt. Lock- Food & by the maedow fo merly John Greens on S. by land of Edward Jezup - also land in Sascofield bought of Capt. Osburn & lan. or island bounded by land of Jon Green, aeca. w. by John Andrus & S. by Simon Couch. Son Isaach som .m. under age sau. begail )
11 Elizabeth 1
1
:1 Rebeckah 1 a11 prob. under age
Wife & son Danl. to be Ex.
witness -athan Gold ( The worshipful , Clark of Court) Joseph Webb ( The Rev. ) Simon Couch & Joseph Sturges testify the decd. made his will a Tuesday before his death & heard him give his negrow man Tom to his wife. Inv. Jany. 2, 1707/8 by Cristopher Sturges - Benj. Rumsey & Sami. Couch.
The deed had land - formerly Capt. John Osburn. 11 next to Sturges near Dasco Creek 11 near Joshua Jennings house formerly belonging to Joseph R wlana. Cider ill at Israell Rowland orchard.
17 09 Finch, abraham, ben. of Stanford Inv. Lec. 4 -17.8 by Elisha Holly & Joseph Bishop. Saml. Blatchly of Stanford swears to inv. cc appt. admr. 1709 Finch, Nathl. called brother-in-law by James Nickelson of Fairfield.
1710 serris, Benj. late of Stanford & Greenwich, Inv. est. Nov. 27-1710 by Saml. Hait - Caleb ?herris (Ferris) Elisha Holly ( part of Moses his barn) Widow Parah ( Pherris) had former husband see land in inv. which she holds as Ex. of former husband's will. Widow Sarah admx.
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1710
Ferris ( Fherris) Caleb, tak.s inv. above est.
1711 Ferris, Zachariah, Sen. .. r. of Stratfield, will of, dated hug. 14-1710
Tife Sarah, she may have been wig. of Joseph B & d. of Wm. Reed. Son Zachariah Saml. Lan. Sarah TI Mary capt. David sherman & Benj. Fairweather overs ers & Ex. Benj. Fairweather & Sarah Fairw ather. James Bennit, Justice (at Stratfield) Widow Sarah, appt. admx. Inv. Apr. 16-1711 by James Bennitt & Timothy Wheeler.
witness
1711 Fairweather, Benk. witness & overseer of above est.
1711 Fairweather, Sarah ( possibly wife of Ben j) and witness 11 1711 Fountain, Mir. James of Greenwich Inv. Jan. 8-1710/11 by Joseph Knap - Anthony Noughnier. Mr. Saml. Peck of Greenwich & Mr. Alexander Russija or Norwalk swear to inv. Said Mir. Saml. Peck of Greenwich & Ir. Ilezander Russiga of Norwalk appt. Admr. 2 dau. of decd. Judith & ward of lir. Elexander Ressaga Magdalen, ward of lir. Anthony Nonguier. .ir. John Diwards of Fairfield & Capt. Moses Dimon to aist.
1710 French, Abigail witness will Mrs. Martha Wakeman.
1710 French, Sargt. Saml. chosen as guardian by his neice Elizabeth Wakeman d. of Capt. John & martha wakeman, decd.
1712 Ferris, Joseph of Greenwich, calls Saml. Smith decd. of Stanford father.
1712 Ferris, Saml. at Newton has in his hands some prop. of widow hary Odell decd. of Stratfield, possibly hus- band of aau. Deborah.
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1712 French, Saml. takes inv. est. John Love of Stratfield.
1712 Fayrweather, Benj. takes inv. est. Moses Jackson, Sen. Stratfield.
1712 Fairchild, Ager of Stratford, Inv. of est. of Aug. 5, 1712, by Thos. Bennitt, Robt. Walker, Benj. Brook Widow Mary - guardian for her daughter. Only child, aau. Mahitebell 1 yr & 12 days old the 4th day of illat last when her father died. Joseph Curtiss Esq. & Mr. Thos. Bennitt to dist.
1710 Foot, Solomon witness release of Mrs. Sarah Osborn by John Smith.
1713 Fanton, Jonathan, witness will Simon Couch & d. bef. Apr. 1713.
1713 Finch, Saml. takes inv. est. Jonathan Holly of Stanford.
1714 Faunton, Jonathan of Fairfield, inv. of est. or Feby. 1-1713/14 widow Sarah. 1714 Fairchild, Mr. Joseph of Stratford, Inv. lich. 24 1713/14 by Abell Beardsay & Isaac Bennitt. The decd. had land at Fairfield -Misha Hill Booths Hill - at Durham. Children Timothy b. Dec. 9 -1687 Joseph h. = .28 -1689 Nathan b. Jan. 29 -1692/3
Sarah
b.
Nov. 26 -194
Johannah b. feby. 2 -1696/7
Catherine b. Apr. 11 -1699 John b. June19 -1701 Phebe b. Dec. 1704 Thomas B. May 4 -1712 Son Joseph one of aamrs. Jamon Lewiss & Rich. Nicoles to dist.
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1714 Falconer, Mrs. Hannah, now wife of Mr. James Clark of Stratford. Marriage agreement bire 1709 Her dau. Hannah Falconer left legacy by lir.
11
son
Patrick
11
1 James Clark.
1714 Fulford, qau. so called by Mir. James Clark of Stratford.
1714 Fulford, Abraham, appeals to superior Court on a/c of will of Mr. James Clark of Stratford.
1713 Fairchild, Phebe, granddaughter of Johannah Wilcockson or Stratford & d. of her s. in law Joseph Fairchild.
1713 Fairchild, Sarah, granddaughter of Johannah Wilcockson.
1714 Firman, Mary or Stanford, widow, will of 17th of Mch. , 1714- Widow of Josiah Firman. Son Isaac Weed Dau. Mary Lockwood . Hannah Scofield. Rebeckah Firman S in law, Saml. Weed
witness
Grandchildren the children of my son Joseph weed, decd. and his wife Rebeckah a legacy to except. 3s. & 9p which said Rebeckah promises to pay Mr. Duvint. Son in law Saml. Scofield sole x. Joseph Bishop - Capt. Danl. Weed. Larah Firman widow of Josiah Firman, late of Newtown, decd'. upon Long Island N. Y. acknowledges the above to be her last will & testament. Joseph Bishop, Justice. Inv. of est. she having died Mich. 31-1714 - by Danl. Scofield & Saml. Weed.
1714 Fairweather, Benj. takes inv/ est. Dr. Isaac Hall.
1714 Finch, Nathaniell of Norwalk, Inv. of est. Dec. 23-1714 by Saml. Marvin & Saml. Hanford. Widow Lary, appt. Admx.
1713 Ferris, Moses, witness with Jonathan whelpny of Greenwich.
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1715 Fairweather, Benj. takes inv. & dist. est. of Joseph Trobridge of Stratfield.
1714
Ferris, Joseph, adm. est. Nr. Joseph Turney of Stanford.
1717 Fayrwether, Benj. witness release of Cornelius Jones by step aau. Abigale Brady.
1715 Fitch, Mary, called a. by Capt. Mathew sherwood.
1715 Fairweather, Sarah " 11 = 11
= 11
1750 French, Gamaline of Stratford chosen as guardian by James Redfield of Fairfield.
Fairweather, Benj. ) Sarah) witness agreement of John Edwards, atty. for Mr. John Nies of Boston & Mrs. Eliza- beth Harper, widow of Mr. John Harper of Yarmouth
1714 15 Finch, Joseph of Greenwich, Inv. of est. April 2d. 1714 by Thos. Marshall & Caleb Knap.
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The Inv. exhibited Jany ' 3-1714/15 by son Joseph. Son Joseph 11 Jonathan ) appt. adms. Agreement of heirs, viz.
Son Joseph 11 Saml. 11 Jonathan = Benj. Son in law Joseph Renals Dau. Elizabeth Whitney 11 Sarah Finch Son in law Jonathan head
Witness - David Renalds Robt. Lockwood.
1705 Frost, Joseph, son of Joseph Frost, deca. is made wara of Sargent Danl. Frost.
1710 Fairchild, Ager, who was formerly under guardianship of Sargt. Mathew Sherwood who is decd. now makes choice of Lieut. Ager Tomblinson as guardian.
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1710 Fountain, James of Greenwich, there being 2 chiluren of viz. Jude & lagdslen, Ifr. Anthony Nonguer appt. guardian for Magdelen Fountain.
1712 French, Sargt. Saml. appt. admr. est. of John Love of Stratfield.
1712 Frost, Joseph, his widow married & 1712 is deca & called Elizabeth Hull.
1713 Mayerweather, .r. Benj. appt. adm. of est. Nathl. Knap decd. and also to furnish admr. on est. Mary Knap.
1713 Finch, Widow Sarah late of Stanford, decd. Joseph Finch of Stanford, appt. adm.
1714 Fanton, Jonathan, late of Fairfield, decu. Widow Sarah with her brother John Hide to admr.
1714 Ferris, Joseph appt. adm. on est. of Joseph Furney of Stanford.
1715 Fairweather, Mr. Benj. request court to discharge him from adm. of ests. of fathl. & Mary Knap which the court so orders & appts Charles Lane Jr. admr.
17 24 Fountain, Judith d. James Fountain late of Greenwich acknowledges receipt of her legacy from her guardian Mr. Alexander Russague of Norwalk.
1724 Fountain, Madelon, acknowledges the receipt from her guardian Mr. Anthony Nonghier of Fairfield the legacy from her father James Fountain of Norwalk. Witness Peter Barr Robt. Smith.
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BOOK 1648 - 1656.
1658, George M. inv. filed Oct.5,1658, p. 44.
1655 ( Exd. Gregory, Henry, distribution of estate of, June19, 1655
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John, oldest son of above, admr. p.5
1655 Gilbert, Josias
1655 Gold, Nathan
1658 Godwyn, Geo. (1656)
1658 Gray, Henry, estate of, inv. filed Oct. 15, 1658, p.27.
1658 Exd. Godwin, George, will or, of Stratford, probated Oct. 6. 1658, p. 34 Illing wife of above, Exrx. Saml· eldest son Mary = daughter m. Ist Joseph Jackson & 2 Joseph Sely. John, son.
1661 Growes, Phillip ( Stratford ) 1670 overseer of John Perocke.
will
1662 Green, Ann, witness will of Francis Andrews.
1662 Gruman, John
1652 brother Growe mentioned in wm. Wilcoxon will.
1652 Growe, Phillip ex. of est. of Wm. Wilcoxson.
1655 Gold, Nathan is husband of relect of Edmon Harvy.
1667 Gurnsee, Joseph, witness will of Jeffry ferris.
1669 Gernsee, Joseph of Stamford, see settlement of est. John waterberry.
1669 Gray, Johanna, called daughter by Giles smith in his will.
1669 Green, John, admx. est. of "hos. Steadwell of Standford.
1669 Grooke, Hawkins owning property next priam Wheeler.
1671 Grimes, @m. est. of, inv. by Sergt. Lockwood, inv. filed and will probatea Sept. 7,1677. Joshua Knap - John Hobby -
(B:ok 1665-1675, p.59) Joseph Mead & Angel Huesteu selectmen of ( Greenwich) attest to inventory. lill of above - urawn July 18-1671 left all his prop. to Joseph Lead, John Rennolds & Eliphlet Jones to enlarge the town of Greenwich.
Ruth Peress ) Deborah Barlow) witness
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1674
Gilbert, Obadiah, will or, probated lich. 9,1674 of John I Book 1665-1675, p. 82.
1675 was wife of) Capt. Nathl. )
Elizabeth, widow (a legacy due her in Eng. Sarah Olmstead
Sely. ( Obadiah 1 Under age possibly ( Benjamin
Obadiah is of age.
( Joseph
Desires his loving brethern Jonathn Gilbert & Josiah Gilbert to be overseers. The Court speaks of the above Sarah Olmstead as the daughter of Nehemiah Olmsted, decd. Inv. taken Mich. 9-1674 by )1675 Eliz. the widow of 0. John Banks & 77m. Ward.
) Gilbert having married ) Capt. N. Sely & he )having died, the Court appts. Nathaniel Hayes & Saml. Hayes to assist the overseers in the administration of estate
1672 Galpin, Phillip of Rye in Colony of Conn. County of Fair- fielu, transfers property at Rye to Robt. Bloomer of Rye between the lots of George oniffins & John Ogden and also prop. near Timothy Knap lot. Witness Joseph Horton John Rockwell Then Robt. Bloomer transfers this prop. May 3,73 to Simon Roberts of Boston. Witness George Lane John Brindisn
1672 Galpin, Phillip, as above, sells other property at Rye to Simon Roberts of Boston. Witness Joseph Horton George Hanecks Richard Lounsberry.
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BOOK 1675 - 89.
1673 Growe, Philip, Ruling Elder of Church at Stratford.
Widow Ann
Nathaniel Porter ) Sarah 11 1
Will probated Feb. 6, 1675, p. 1&15.
Hannah 1 Ruth 11 1
Called motherless Grandchildren.
nathaniel Porter son-in-law to his sister Susanna Grant, widow, Near Bristol, Eng. His brother John Growe. Rebecca Andrews ( Servant) Nathaniel Homerston (Servant)
Nr. Israel Chancy 1
)
Capt. Wm. Curtiss, 1 Overseers ) Witness John Brinsmeed Joseph Hawly 1 Henry Tomlinson Inventory taken 14 Feby 76 - by um. Curtiss John Picket Henry wakeling Jehu or John wels.
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