Abstract of probate records for the district of Stamford, county of Fairfield, and State of Connecticut, 1729-1802, Part 21

Author: Stamford District, Conn. Probate court. [from old catalog]; Mead, Spencer Percival, 1863- [from old catalog]
Publication date: 1919
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Wyatt, Henry, late of Stamford, Dec. 29, 1788, letters of ade ministration on his estate granted to Jeremiah Andreas, page 164.


Apl. 13, 1789, account filed, and real estate ordered sold to pay debts; also order to advertise for claims, page 171.


Youngs, Thomas, late cf Stamford, Dec. 16, 1777, estate dis- tributed to his widow, Deborah Youngs; Stephen Platt and Jane Platt, his wife; and Joseph Youngs Platt, son of said Stephen and Jane Platt, page 142.


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Adams, Nathaniel, absentee, additional inventory filed Feb. 13, 1789, unge 312.


Allen, John, late of stamford, July 7, 1795, letters of admin- istration on his estate granted to Eunice Allen and Israel Slason, who were ordered to advertise for claims, page 338.


Inventory tuken July 8, 1795, by Abraham Weed and David Chichester, and filed oct. 6, 1795, page 356.


Ambler, Joshua, late of Stamford, will dated May 18, 1790, probated Aug. 6, 1793, mentions his children Benjamin of Bedford, Isaac, Jacob, Deborah wife of Joseph Canada Ruamah wife of John Skelding, and Bathia wife of Abra- ham Holly; Sarah, Bethia, Elizabeth and Clara daughters of my Jate daughter Sarah wife of Nathan Olmstead. Executors sons Isaac and Jacob. Witnesses John Hoyt, Jr., Smith Weed, and Ebenezer P. Weed, page 184. Inventory taken Aug. 20, 1798, by Ebenezer P. Wead and Gabriel Smith, and filed Aug. 20, 1793, page 186. Mch. 21, 1794, order to avdertise for claims, page 136.


Anderson, Jeremiah, late of Greenwich, will dated Aug. 21, 1788, probated Mich. 11, 1794, mentions his wife Susan- nah, nephew William Anderson a son of my brother Will- 1am Anderson; nephew Isaac Anderson; nephew William Anderson a son of my brother James Anderson; cousin Jeremiah Anderson of New York State; cousin Jeremiah Anderson a son of william Anderson and a grandson of my brother James Anderson; cousin James Anderson a son of Isaac Anderson; friend „lizabeth Sutton; cousin Hachallah Carhart; and two eldest children of Joserh Wiett by his wife Fanny. Executors his nephew Isaac Anderson and Joseph Wilson. Witnesses Jensy Pine, David Stadwall, and Benjamin Stedwell. Joseph Wilson refused to qualify, and letters were issued to Isaac Anderson, page 280.' Inventory taken Mch. 19, 1794, by Nehemiah Wilson and James Pine, and filed Apl. 1, 1794, page 275.


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Anderson, Jeremiah, continued :


Apl. 1, 1794, order to advertise for clairs, page 257.


Andreas, John, Dr., late of stanford, Oct. 1, 1792, letters of adninistration on his estate granted to Dorcse Andreas, widow, who was ordered to advertise for claims, page 143 Inventory taken Oct. 4, 1792, by Thaddeus B 11 and Thad- deus Waring, and filed Dec. 4, 1793, pages , 166 and 171. Oct. 5, 1793, account filed, and distribution ordered to his widow and children, pace 181.


Oct. 31, 1793, estate distributed to his widow, and children Jeremiah, Samuel, Abigail, Sarah J. Ingersoll, a third son, Polly, and Billy, youngest son, page 221.


Arnold, John, late of stamford, will dited Mch. 20, 1788, pro- bated May 29, 2788, mentions his wife Mary, and chil- dron John, ani Mary wife of Munson Jarvis of St. John, New Brunswick, granison Peter Damill. Frecutors his wife, and her brother Peter Krapp. Witnesses Ebenezer Dibble, Alexander Bishop, and Jonathan Lewis, page 291.


Avery, John, Rev., Jate of stamford, will dated June 17, 1788, probated Apl. 21, 1792, mentions his wife Anna, and children John Hazard, Samuel, and Charles. Executors his wife, and her brother Samuel Hasard. Witnesses Amos Hait, Samuel Hait, 6th, and Ebenezer Lockwood, page 214.


Oct. 6, 1792, order to advertise for claims, page 144.


Avery, Peter, late of Greenwich, will dated Feb. 3, 1798, pro- bated May 1, 1798, mentions his wife Rachel, and chil- dren Elizabeth Denton, and John Avery. (All children not mentioned) . Trecutor his son John. Witnesses Platt Newman, Nathaniel Hibbard, and Daniel Mead, page 584. Inventory taken by Amos Head and Abrahan Husted, and filed June 5, 1798, page 586. May 1, 1798, order to advertise for claims, page 583.


Banks, Obadiah, late of Greenwich, Aug. 3, 1790, distribution ordered according to his will to Elizabeth Banks, Dan- iel. Banks, Benjamin Banks, and John Banks, page 4. Nov. 26, 1790, estate distributed to hás widow Eliza- beth Banks, and children Benjamin Banka, Daniel Banks, and John Banks, page 70.


Dower of his widow, Elizabeth Banks, set out, page 312.


Baremore, Ann, late of Greenwich, will dated June 15, 1793, probated Dec. 3, 1793, mentions her children John, now of New York City, Nathaniel, Gilbert, Ann wife of Zebe-


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Baremore, Am, continued :


dian Taylor, and Annor Raymond. Execu tor her son Nathaniel Barenore. Witnesses William Anderson, Zacchous Mead, and Hanrah Sherwood, pago 235.


Bell, John, laty of Stamford, will dated Jan. 16, 1796, pro- bated Apl. 5, 1798, mentions his wife Sarah, and chil- dren John, Ketchal, Richard, and Barah. Executrix his wife. Witnesses Thaddeus Bell, Gershon Scofield, and Jonathan Boll, page 571.


Mch, 26, 1798, order to advertise for claims, page 458.


Betta, Philer, late of Greenwich, Feb. 4, 1795, letters of ad- minis tration on his estate granted to Frederic Betts of greenwich, who was ordered to advertise for claims, page 269.


Inventory taken by Ebenezer Mend and William Knapp, and filed Kch. 10, 1795, page 273.


July 19, 1796, commissioners appointed to adjust claims of creditors, page 391. May 2, 1797, report of commissioners filed, page 490. Feb. 24, 1798, account filed, and real estate ordered sold to pay debts, page 542. Mch. 20, 1798, report of sale filed, page 546.


Betts, Silas, late of Greenwich, will dtod lay 19, 1789, pro- bated Sept. 30, 1788, mentions his wife Sarah, and children Hannah, Sally, Polly, Silas, Frederic, Fyler, children of his deceased daughter Flizabeth, testator's eldest daughter Anne Davis has had advances.


tor Bomaloel Brown. Witnesses William Ynapp, Stephen Davis, Jr., and James Darrow, page 119. Inventory taken Jon. 1, 1790, by Ebenezer Mead and William Knapp, and filed July 6, 1790, page 102. Dec. 7, 1790, order to advertise for clains, page 9. Sept. 6, 1796, account filed, and real estate ordered sold to pay debts, rage 406. June 6, 2797, account filod, and real estate ordered sold to pay debts, page 487.


Bishop, Samuel, late of Stamford, inventory taken by Thaddeus Waring and Nathan Weed, Jr., and filed June 19, 1790, additional inventory filed Dec. 10, 1790, owned land in Cornwall, pages 89 to 92.


.Dec. 13, 1790, account filed by Elijah Allen, adminis- trator; real estate ordered sold to pay debts, and es- tate ord red distributed according to law, pages 8 and 9.


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Bishop, Samuel, continued :


Dec. 18, 1790, estate distributed to his children Sam uel, Ebenezer, Jonathan, Rebacca wife of Martin Clock to the heirs of Sarah deceased wife of Elijah Allen of Cornwall, Hannah Bishop, Anna wife of Jacob Hoyt of Bedford, and Abigail Bishop, page 94.


Bishop, Stephen, late of stamford, will dited May 12, 1791, probated July 5, 1791, all to his wife Sarah for life, remainder to his children Stephen, Sarah, Hannah, Lydia, and Elizabeth. Executor his son Stephan. Witnesses Ezra Weed, James Hoyt, and Rueben Scofield, rage 52. Inventory taken by Seth Weed and stephen Rockwell, and filed, Dec. 6, 1791, page 53.


Briggs, John, late of stamford, inventory taken Nov. 25, 1790, by Ezra June and Charles Smith, and filed lch. 17, 1791, page 68.


Jan. 3, 1792, account filed by Hannah Briggs, widow, and administratrix, and distribution ordered to the widow and children according to law, page 23.


Brown, Joseph, late of Stanford, Aug. 6, 1789, estate distribu ted to his children Pater, Squire, Joseph, and Enos, page 103.


Brown, Mary, late of Stamford, Jan. 5, 1796, letters of ad- ministration on her estate granted to Abraham Davis, pace 341.


Inventory taken Jan. 8, 1796, by David Smith and Nathan- del Webb, and filed Feb. 2, 1796, page 500.


Brown, Rebecca, widow of Joseph Brown, late of Stamford, will dated Feb. 13, 1789, probated Kích. 31, 1789, men tions her children Rebecca wife of David Weed, Elizabeth wife of William Weed, Mary wife of Seth Weed, Sarah wife of Jesse Smith, Peter, Squire, Enos, Martha wife of Jona- than Brown, unid Joseph. Executor her son Joseph. Witnesses Joseph Judson, James Davenport, and William Waterbury, page 39. Inventory ta en May 9, 1789, by David Waterbury and Charles Webb, and filed June 22, 1789, page 41. Apl. 2, 1793, account filed, and distribution ordered according to her will, page 175. Oct. 6, 1793, estate distributed to her children Peter, Joseph, and Squire, page 216.


Brown, Thomas, late of Greenwich, Mch, 1, 1791, report of commissioners to adjust claims filed, race 87. Mch. 1, 1791, Samuel Holly, administrator, estate or-


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Brown, Thomas, continued : dered distributed to his widow, and children John and Abigail, page 11. Mch. 11, 1791, estate distributed to his widow, Abigail Brown, and children John and Abigail Brown, page 88.


Bush, David, late of greenwich, will dated May 1, 1797, pro- bated June 7, 1797, mentions his father Justus Bush, his wife Sarah, and children Samuel, who takes Captain's Island and other property, Justus Luke, Ralph Isaacs, Mary, Sally, Elizabeth, Fanny, Charlotte, and Grace. Executors his wife, son Samuel, and William Knapp. Witnesses Bezaleel Brown, John Truslow, and William Marshall, page 508.


Inventory taken June 13, 1797, by Jabez Fitch and Oliver Ferris, and filed Nov. 8, 1797, page 514. June 7, 1797, order to advertise for claims, page 486.


Bush, Stephen, of Greenwich, Apl. 5, 1791, Josiah Ferris of Greenwich appointed his guardian, rage 15.


Chapman, Silas, late of Greenwich, Oct. 9, 1792, letters of administration on his estate granted to his widow, Isabel Chapman, page 143.


Clason, Justus, late of Stamford, July 18, 1793, letters cf administration on his estate granted to Solomon Clason, page 178.


Inventory taken Sept. 3, 1793, by Robert Nichols and David Smith, and filed Sept. 3, 1793, page 225. Sept. 3, 1793, order to advertise for olaims, page 180. July 7, 1794, commissioners appointed to adjust claims of creditors, page 115.


Jan. 14, 1795, report of commissioners filed, page 309.


Clock, Abraham, late of Stamford, inventory taken by Daniel Gorum and Thaddeus Waring, and filed May 3, 1791, by Nathan Weed, Jr., administrator, page 78.


May 3, 1791, order to advertise for claims, page 17. Dec. 15, 1792, account filed, and distribution ordered to the widow and children, one son and two daughters, subject to the dower of Comfort Clock, widow of Albert Clock, page 151.


Jan. 1, 1792, estate distributed to the widow, and children Lewis, Phebe, and Elizabeth, page 164.


Clock, Martin, late of Stamford, will dated Dec. 2, 1791, pro- bated Feb. 3, 1792, mentions his wife Rebecca, and children Martin, Samuel, Hannah, and Rebecca, Execu-


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Clock, Martin, continued :


tors his wife and Nathan Weed, Jr., Witnesses John


Clock, Sarah Clock, and Gideon Clock. Sarah Clock refused to qualify, and letters were granted to Wathan Weed, Jr., page 302.


Inventory taken by Thaddeus Waring and Jonathan Bishop, and filed Apl. 9, 1792, page 240.


Clock, samuel, late of Stanford, will dated Sept. 24, 1795, probated Nov. 16, 1795, devised to his mother the land that came to him by his father and grandfather Bishop, and at her decease to his brother fartin Clock, he pay- ing his two sisters two thirds of the value thereof. Executor his brother Martin Clock. Witnesses Martin Clock, Rebecca Clock, and Hannah Clock, and Jonathan Bishop, page 350.


Inventory taken by Jonathan Bishop and John Pelton, and filed Nov. 7, 1797, page 506.


Aug. 15, 1796, order to advertise for claims, page 381.


Close, Hannah, Mrs., late of Greenwich, Aug. 20, 1790, estate distributed to the heirs of Thomas Close, deceased, ohly son of decedent; to the heirs of Hannah Lockwood, a deceased daughter of decedent; to Ruth King a daugh- ter; to Sarah Close a daughter; and to the heirs of Phebe Lyon a deceased daughter of decedent, page 83.


Close, Thomas, late of Greenwich, Nov. 6, 1792, letters of ad- ministration on his estate granted to William Knapp of Greenwich, who was ordered to advertise for claims, page 145, see also page 174.


Conklin, Jacob, late of Greenwich, Sept. 28, 1790, letters of administration on his estate granted to Jabez Fitch, page 5. Inventory taken Oct. 30, 1790, by William Knapp and. Nehemiah Mead, Jr., and filed Nov. 3, 1790, page 93. Dec. 6, 1790, commissioners appointed to adjust claims of creditors, page 6 Dec. 14, 1791, raport of commissioners filed, page 62. Feb, 17, 1796, account filed, and distribution ordered to the widow and children, page 383.


Crissy, Ebe-nezer, late of Stanford, will dated Sept. 12, 1787, probated Oct. 20, 1789, mentions his wife Mary, and children Bethia and Ann Crissy, Abigail Scofield, Han- nah Scofield, Sarah Crissy, Samuel Crissy, and John Crisay. Executor Abijah Ssely. Witnasser Samuel Baker, Abijah Seely, and Jane Hait, page 129.


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Crissy, Ebenezer, continued : Inventory tken Dec. 8, 1789, by Reuben Scofield and Samuel Crissy, and filed July 6, 1790, pages 140, 142, 231, and 232.


Crissy, Martha, late of Stamford, will dated Feb. 20, 1784, pm bated Sept. 2, 1793, all to son-in-law Samuel Crissy. Executor said Samuel Crissy. Witnesses Josiah Powers, and James Davenport, pago 236.


Inventory taken Oct. 1, 1793, by Samuel Crissy, and fil- ed Oct. 1, 1793, page 224.


Crissy, Nathanial, Jr., late of Stamford, will dated Jan. 13, 1794, probated Apl. 1, 1794, mentions his wife Mary, and children Nathaniel and Samuel. Executor brother-


in-law Uriah Hoyt. Witnesses William Crissy, Jacob Tryon, and Reuben Scofield, roce 298.


Inventory taken Feb. 9, 1794, by Samuel Crissy and Sam- uel Fait, Jr., and filed May 1, 1794, pago 261. Nov. 6, 1794, account filed, page 262. May 6, 1794, order to advertise for claims, page 259. Nov. 6, 1794, account filed, and real estate ordered sold to pay debto, page 267.


Ap1. 5, 1803, estate ordered distributed to the widow and children according to his will, page 406.


Apl. 20, 1803, estate distributed to his children Na- thaniel, Jr., and Samuel, Jr., and to his widow, Mary Crissy, pace 523.


Dan, Nathaniel, Jate of Stamford, inventory taken May 3, 1796, by samuel Holly and Benjamin Scofield, and filed May 3, 1796, by Nathan Dan, administrator, page 424.


Apl. 3, 1797, report of commissioners to adjust claims of creditors filed, rage 495. Apl. 3, 1798, account filed, and real estate ordered sold to pay debts, rahe 565.


Davenport, Deodate, of Stanford, guardian of Abigail Davenport, Jan. 28, 1794, account filed, page 314.


Davenport, Hezekiah, late of standford, Sept. 26, 1791, Deodate Davenport, administrator, real estate ordered sold to pay debts, page 21. Nov. 18, 1791, estate distributed to his children Mar- tha, William, Pruella, and Abigail, page 237.


Davenport, James, late of stamford, Oct. 1797, the General Assembly Resolved that Ebenezer Davenport be appointed Judge to settle deceased estate, page 503.


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Davenport, James, continued :


Nov. 7, 1797, letters of administration on his estate grantad to John Davenport, Jr., page 503. Nov. 7, 1797, order to advertise for claims, page 506. May 3, 1798, estate ordered distributed to his widow and children, page 564.


Davenport, Silas, late of Stamford, Aug. 24, 1795, letters of administration on his estate granted to Abraham Davan- port, who was ordered to advertise for claims, page 344 Inventory taken Oct. 1, 1795, by Nathaniel Webb and Silvanus Knapp, and filed Nov. 3, 1795, page 378. Fob. 4. 1796, account filed, and real estate ordered sold , page 350.


Davis, Isaac, late of stamford, will dited Jan. 26, 1796, pro- bater Sept. 7, 1796, mentions his wife Naomi, and daughter Fima Davis, and provides for an unborn child. Executrix his wife. Witnesses Sarah Clock, Jacob Waterbury, and Frederick Weed, page 469.


Inventory taken Nov. 9, 1796, by Nathaniel Clock and Nathan Weed, and filed, page 484.


Feb. 7, 1797, commissioners appointed to adjust claims of creditors, page 454. Feb. 7, 1798, report of commissioners filed, pago 588. Teb. 7, 1798, account filed, and real estate order d sold to pay debts, page 535.


Davis, Josiah Thacher, lateof Greenwich, Nov. 6, 1784, let- ters of administration on his estate granted to stephen Davis of Greenwich, who was ordered to advertise for claims, paga, 265. Ir entory taken Oct. 25, 1794, by Nehemiah Mead and Abraham Mead, md filed Feb. 3, 1795, page 274.


Davis, Stephen, late of Greenwich, Apl. 5, 1797, letters of administration on his estate granted to Stephen Davis and Daniel Davis, who were ordered to advertise for claims, page 447. Inventory taken Apl. 25, 1797, by Abraham Mand and. Richard Head, and filed May 2, 1797, page 590. Feb. 7, 1798, commissioners appointed to adjust claims of creditors, pages 535 and 569.


Dean, John, late of Stamford, inventory taken, and filed Aug. 2, 1796, by Samuel Dean, administrator, pags 405. Aug. 2, 1796, commissioners appointed to adjust clairs of creditors, page 391.


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Demille, Anthony, late of Stamford and Greenwich, unmarried, will dated July 15, 1790, probated Aug. 13, 1790, men- tions his niece Elizabeth wife of Poter Quintard; nephew Joseph Demille land for life and then to his son Peter Demille. If Peter has no male issue then to John Demille, son of his late nephew Abraham Demille, now of St. John, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, legacies to kinsman Isaac Selleck a son of his nephew Peter Selleck; nieces Mary wife of Fliakim Whitney of Ball Town, N. Y .; Sarah wife of William Jud of Water Town; Elizabeth wife of Phineas Adams of Salisbury, Conn. ; nephews Jonathan Bates and Joseph Demille. Exe cu- tors his ne how Jonathan Bates and Captain Nathaniel Webb. Witnesses Samuel Webb, Enos Lockwood, and Bhenezer Dibble, page 32.


Inventory taken Sept. 18, 1790, by Charles Webb and David Webb, and filed Oct. 4, 1790, page 34.


Doc. 7, 1790, order to advertias for claims, page 7. Aug. 6, 1793, account filed, page 315.


Inventory taken and filed Aug. 6, 1793, page 319.


Dibble, Sarah, late of Stamford, Mch. 30, 1793, letters of ad- ministration on her estate granted to George Dibble, page 175.


May 7, 1793, order to advertise for claims, page 178. Inventory taken Apl. 4, 1793, by Silvanus How and Ben- jamin Brush, and filed May 7, 1793, page 239.


Apl. 1, 1794, account filed, and estate ordered dis- tributed to her children according to law, page 257.


Dibble, Sarah, daughter of Reuben Dibble, late of Stamford. will dated June 13, 1793, probated Aug. 6, 1793, all to her mother Anna Dibble for life, remainder to the children of her brother John Dibble one third; to the children of her brother Isaac Nickerson one third; to her sister Anna Dibble one third; legacy to the wife of her brother John Dibble. Executor Nathan Weed, Jr. Witnesses Bowers How, Hannah Mead, and Nathan Weed, Jr., page 205.


Inventory taken Aug. 13, 1793, by Thaddeus Bell and Nathan How, and filed Nov. 15, 1793, page 207.


Ferris, Jeremiah, late of Greenwich, Dec. 2, 2794, letters of administration on his estate granted to his son Jo- seph Ferris, page 268.


Inventory taken by Ebenezer Peck and Titus Knapp, and filed Jan. 7, 1795, page 274.


Dec. 2, 1795, account filed, and real estate ordered sold to pay debts, page 347.


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Ferris, Timothy, late of Greenwich, Apl. 16, 1791, letters of administration on his estate granted to Josiah Ferris, who was ordered to advertise for claims, pages 16 and 17 May, 1791, commissioners appointed to adjust claims of creditors, page 17.


Inventory taken May 2, 1791, by Oliver Ferris and Shadrach Mead, and filed Fay 3, 1791, page 45. Nov. 7, 1791, report of commissioners to adjust claims of creditors filed, page 45.


Finch, Titus, late of Stamford, May 5, 1796, letters of ad- ministration on his estate granted to Caleb Finch, page 386.


Inventory taken May 30, 1796, by Nathan Chichester and David Stevens, and filed July 5, 1796, page 447. July 5, 1796, order to advertise for claims, page 387. June 6, 1797, account filed, and distribution ordered to the widow and children, page 487.


Garnsey, Peter, late' of Starford, willdated Mch. 26, 1793, probated Sept. 24, 1793, all to his brother Levi Garn- sey, except legacies to sisters Sarah Knapp, mix&thaxtat Charlotte Garnsey, and Polly Garnsey. Executor Moses Nichols. Witnesses Isaac Smith, Jr., Reuben Smith, and Judson Webb, page 233.


Inventory taken Nov. 12, 1793, by Alexander Mills and Isaac Smith, and filed Dec. 3, 1793, page 195.


Sept. 24, 1793, order to advertise for claims, page 180.


Goolsbury, Samuel, late of Stamford, inventory taken Feb. 27, 1788, by Gershom Scofield, and filed Jan. 16, 1789, by Joseph Scofield, Jr., administrator, page 240.


Gray, Abigail, daughter of Joshua Gray, late of Stanford, will datsd June 10, 1793, probated Aug. 6, 1793, mentions her mother, brother Nathan Slauson, aunt Anna Dibble, and her daughters Anna and Sarah. Executor Nathan Weed, Jr. Witnesses Nathan Weed, Jr., Mary Weed, and Willian Thompson, page 295. Inventory taken Aug. 13, 1793, by Thaddeus Ball and Nathan How, and filed Nov. 15, 1793, page 219.


Grigg, Ann, late of Greenwich, Jan. 15, 1793, estate distrib- uted to her children James, John, Henry, William, Wal- ter, David, Alexander, and Ann the wife of James Lock- wood, page 253.


Guernsey, Jonathan, late of grunnkex Stamford, Apl. 28, 1794, letters of administration on his estate granted to Samuel Wheaton, page 259.


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Guernsey, Jonathan, continued :


Inventory taken May {, 1794, by Strong Sturges and John Skelding, and filed May 6, 1794, page 261.


Hait, Deodato, late of Stamford, Mch. 12, 1796, letters of ad- ministration on his estate granted to Nezer Hait, page 384.


Inventory taken Mch. 17, 1796, by Benjamin Weed, Jr., and William Weed, and filed Apl. 5, 1796, page 434. Jan. 12, 1796, commissioners a pointed to set out the dower of his widow, Mary Hait, page 454. Feb. 7, 1797, account filed, and real estate ordered sold to pay debts, page 455.


Hait, Hammah, widow, late of Stamford, will dated Sept. 28, 1793, probated Sept. 1, 1794, all to Nathaniel How, Samuel How, Isaac How, Thomas Marshall, Ezra Marshall, Isaac Marshall, Deborah Ferris, and Hannah Holmes, the children of my deceased sisters Sarah How and Deborah


Marshall. Executor Captain David Wehb. Witnesses Hannah St. John, John St. John, and James Davenport, page 324.


Nov. 9, 1794, order to advertise for claims, page 266.


Hait, Jonathan, late of Stanford, inventory taken Jan. 16, 1796, by Alexander Bishop and Chry hoyt, and filed Feb. 15, 1796, by Sarah Hait, executrix, page 450. Feb. 5, 1796, commissioners appointed to set out the dower of his widow, sarah Hait, page 383. Feb. 9, 1796, dower set out, Jage 496.


Hait, Rufus, late of Stamford, ich. 5, 1792, letters of ad- ministration on his estate granted to samuel Hait, 5th, page 112.


Hays, Abraham, Jate of Greenwich, will dated Jan. 8, 1795, probated Feb. 4, 1796, mentions his children Rachel wife of Peter Avery, Abraham, Hannah wife of Walter Butler, Elizabeth wife of John Addington, Esther wife of Nehemiah Mead, granddaughter Huldah Head, boquests to Polly Seymour, to his daughter Charity and her two children Amy and Henry Hays, to the Rev. Isaac Lewis and Hannah his wife, and to Jabez Fitch and Ame his wife. Executor Jabez Fitch. Witnesses Beale X. Lewis, Williem N. Lewis, and Roswell Lewis, page 348.


Hibbard, Joseph, late of Greenwich, Nov. 5, 1793, letters of administration on his estate granted to William Bush, page 182. Inventory taken Jan. 1, 1794, by John Addington and


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Hibbard, Joseph, continued :


Isaac Weed, and filed Jan. 17, 1794, page 228.


Jan. 26, 1794, commissioners appointed to adjust claims cf creditors, page 189. Sept. 1, 1794, report of commissioners filed, and real estate ordered sold to pay debts, page 264.


Hobby, Benjamin, late of Greenwich, will d tad June 23, 1796, probated Aug. 16, 1797, mentions has wife Amy, and children Benjamin, Squire, Amy wife of Andrew Mead, and Sally wife of Amos Hobby. Executor Colonel Ebenezer


Mead. Witnesses Sarah Hubby, Bezaleel Brown, and Caleb Hubby, page 401.


Inventory taken Aug. 20, 1798, and filed Oct. 4, 1796, page. 498. Aug. 16, 1796, order to advertise for claims, page 381. Oct. 4, 1796, commissioners appointed to set out the dower of his widow, Amy Hobby, page 443. Nov. 20, 1796, dower set out, page 497.


Holly, Francis, late of Stanford, inventory taken Dec. 27, . 1791, by James Davenport and David Webb, and filed Apl. 2, 1793, by Abigail Brown, administratrix with the will annexed, page 244.




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