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Ap1. 15, 1793, estate distributed to his children Abi- gail Brown, Mercy Holly, Mary wife of Samuel W-ebb, Hammah wife of Cary Leeds, Sarah wife of Reuben Rundle, Elizabeth Holly, Rhoda Holly, and Ruama Holly, page 226
Holmes, Isaac, late of Greamich, Feb. 7, 1792, account filed by Anos Mead, administrator, page 109. Dec. 20, 1791, additional inventory filed, rage 229.
Holmes, Isaac, lata of greenwich, will dated June 10, 1786, probated Aug. 24, 1793, mentions his wife Abigail, and children Isaac, Jr., Jabez, Ebenezer, John of New York Stato, Abigail wife of Samuel Mills, Sarah wife of si- las Bishop, Rachel wife of Richard Sackett, Mary wife of Ebenemer Hobby, and Hannah deceased wife of Thomas Hobby, Jr. Executors Jabez Fitch and Samuel Seymour. Witnesses Abraham Hays, Isaac Weed, and Samuel Weeks, page 241.
Oct. 1, 1793, the executors refused to qualify and aetters of administration with the will annexed were granted to Jabez Holmes of greenwich, page 181. Inventory taken by Ebenezer Mead and Jared Mead, and filed Nov. 5, 1793, pace 225.
Nov. 5, 1793, commissioners appointed to adjust claims of creditors, page 182.
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Holmes, Isaac, Jr., lete of Greenwich, May 15, 1797, account filed by Amos Mend, administrator, and creditors order- ed raid, page 457.
Howe, David, late of Stamford, will dited June, 1787, probat- ed Apl. 7, 1793, mentions his wife Rebecca, and children Jacob, Bowers, Abigail, Rebecca, Betsy, and sarah. Executor his son Jacob. Witnesses Cershon Scofield, Lydia Scofield, and John Scofield, page 321. Inventory taken by Nathaniel Weed, Jr., and Benjamin Weed, 3rd., and filed May 2, 1795, bage 354.
Hows, Prince, late of Stanford, inventory taken Sept. 17, 1793, by Timothy Reed and Stephen Betts, and filed Fov. 4, 1793, by Prince Hows, administrator, page 219. Nov. 11, 1794, account filed, and real estate ordered sold to pay debts, pagas 267 and 314.
Hoyt. Abraham, late of Stamford, Sept. 8, 1788, partial dis- tribution of his estate to his children Silas and Thad- deus, rage 310.
Hoyt, Deodate, late of Stamford, Jan. 19, 1797, dower set out to his widow, Mary Hoyt, page 486.
Hoyt, Ebenezer, late of Stamford, Apl. 11, 1786, estate dis- tributed to his children and grandchildren according to his will, viz: Mersey Hoyt, widow of deceased, and chil- dren Deodate, Nezer, Abigail, Mercy, Hannah Smith, Su- sannah Wead, grandchildren Rufus Hoyt and William Hoyt, page 152.
Hoyt, Hannah, widow, late of Stanford, inventory taken Oct. 3, 1794, by Silas Davenport and David Haltbis, and filed Dac. 1, 1795, by David Webb, administrator, page 359.
Hoyt, Jonathan, late of Stamford, will cted Apl. 14, 1790, probated Jan. 4, 1796, mentions his wife Sarah, son Jonathan, and granddaughter Sarah Hoyt, a daughter of Earn Hoyt, a deceased son. Executors his wife and son Witness38 Ebenezer Dibble, Alexander Bishop, and Joanna Dibble, page 371.
Hoyt, Joseph, 4th, lato of stamford, will ditad Aug. 3, 1796, probatod June 6, 1797, all to his wife and children. Exacutrix his wife Hannah Hoyt. Witnesses Charles Smith, Nezer Hoyt, and Susannah Weed, page 504.
Hoyt, Rufus, Jate of Stanford, inventory taken by Seth Weed, Jr., and Thaddeus Waring, and filed Feb. 22, 1793, by
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Hoyt, Rufus, continued : Samuel Hoyt, 5th, administrator, page 272. Feb. 22, 1793, order to advertise for claims, page 173.
Hubbell, jehiel, lato of Greenwich, Ich. 28, 1785, report of commissioners to adjust claims filed, page 277.
Husted, Lucy, widow of Moses Husted, late of Greenwich, will dated Mch. 13, 1796, probated Aug. 1, 1796, mentions sister Charlotte, widow of John Edee of Westchester County; sister Molly Purdy wife of Joshua Purdyof hye Neck; children of her deceased sister Sophia wife of Nehemiah Brown of Greenwich, viz: Hannah wife of Dr. David Perry, Sophia wife of William Marshall, Elizabeth wife of Jonathan Mead, Charlotte wife of Abraham Knapp and her daughter Lucy Knapp; Lucy Perry a daughter of Hannah Perry; nieco Abigail wife of John Hoyt and & daughter of Charlotte Edee; Molly Purdy a daughter of said Joshua Purdy; Major Brown a son of said Sophia Brown; children of her sister Sophia Brown, viz: Nehe- miah Brown, Jr., Park Brown, Major Brown, and samuel
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Executors Joshua Purdy, Nathaniel Mead, and
Israel Peck. Witnesses Theophilus Peck, Peter Avery, and Elizabeth Peck, page 439.
Aug. 20, 1796, letters issued to Joshua Purdy and Israel Pack, who were ordered to advertise for claims, page 34 Inventory taken Aug. 2, 1796, by Nathaniel Mead and Isaac How, and filed Aug. 2, 1796, page 442.
Oct. 27, 1798, additional inventory filed, page 592.
Husted, Moses, late of Greenwich, will dated Aug. 15, 1795, probated Nov. 14, 1795, mentions his wife Lucy, brother Peter Husted, children of his sister Susannah Denton, deceased; children of his sister Sarah Warden; sister Abigail Lyon; sister Hannah Dotty; brother Jabez Husted, and residue to the eldest son of brother Jabez Husted. Executors his wife and Dr. David Perry of Ridgefield. Witnesses John Mackay, Theophilus Peck, and Gilbert Pack, page 352. Inventory taken Dec. 30, 1795, by Isaac How and Nathan- iel Mead, and filed Dec. 30, 1795, page 364.
Ingersoll, samuel, late of Stanford, inventory taken Dec. 17, 1788, by Ezra Newman and Frederic Hoyt, and filed Dec. 17, 1788, by Aaron Stuart, administrator with the will annexed, page 161. Additional inventory filed Jan. 15, 1789, and Mch. 11, 1789, pages 230 and 231.
Mch. 9, 1789, dower of his widow set out, page 229.
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Jonas, Josiah, late of Stamford, Apl. 26, 1796, letters of ad- ministration on his estate granted to Aros Smith, who was ordered to advertise for claims, page 385.
Inventory taken May 3, 1796, by Seth Weed, Jr., and Austin Smith, Jr., and filed July 5, 1796, page 409. May 4, 1797, account filed, and real estate ordered sold to pay debts, page 485.
Apl. 5, 1798, estate ordered distributed to his widow and children, page 571.
Judson, Joseph, late of stanford, will dated Sept. 12, 1789, probated Mch. 16, 1793, mentions his wife Rebacca, and son John, nothing to other children. Executor his son John. Witnesses Martha Davenport, Jonas Scofield, and Mehitable Coggeshall, page 251.
Inventory taken Mch. 22, 1793, by samuel Hutton and James Davenport, and filed, page 311.
Dec. 4, 1793, order to advertise for claims, page 183.
June, Joshua, lats of Stamford, will dated Oct. 9, 1790, pro- bated Nov. 12, 1790, mentions his wife Phobe, and chil- dren Joshua, Justus B., and Polly. Executors his wife and Gabriel Smith. Witnesses Daniel Nichols, Jr., William June, and Israel Nemman, page 27. Inventory taken Nov. 18, 1790, by Charles Smith and Jesse Hait, and filed Dec. 8, 1790, page 99. Jan. 3, 1792, Gabriel Smith, surviving executor, order- ed to advertise for claims, pago 23.
Keeler, Matthew, late of Norwalk, Mch. 13, 1793, Samuel Keeler, a son of decedent, made choice of Thomas Keeler of for- walk to be his guardian, page 174.
Knapp, Charles, late of Stamford, will dated Nov. 4, 1791, pro- bated Feb. 3, 1795, mentions his children Sarah Mills, Betay Bedient, and william Knapp, Jr. Executor his son. Witnesses Peter Selleck, Silvanus Knapp, and Jane Husted, page 283.
Knapp, Ezekiel, late of Greenwich, Mch. 1, 1791, commissioners appointed to set cut the dower of his widow, pages 10 and 11. · Inventory taken Sept: 22, 1768, by Amos Mead and Joshua Mead, and filed Sept. 30, 1789, page 84. Dec. 2, 1790, report of commissioners to adjust claims of creditors filed, page 85. May 3, 1791, account filed by Bezaleel Brown, admin- istrator, and real estate ordered sold to pay debts, page 16.
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Knapp, Israel, late cf Greenwich, Sept. 28, 1790, letters of administration on his state granted to Jabez Fitch, William A. Thompson, and William Knapp, pacs 4. Inventory taken Jan. S, 1791, by Basaleel Brown and. Joseph Hubby, Jr., and filed Jan. 28, 1791, page 79. Oct: 5, 1790, order to advertise for claims, jage 7. Dec. 14, 1791, commissioners appointed to adjust claims of creditors, rage 22.
Additional inventory filed Ich. 29, 1793, page 229.
Knapp, Jonathan, late of Greenwich, June 13, 1796, letters of administration on his estate granted to Joshua Mead and Abigail Knapp, both of Greenwich, page 386.
Knapp, Nathan, late of Stamford, will dated Jan. 15, 1797 probated Feb. 25, 1797, mentions his wife Mary, and children Wathan, Adam, Abel, Noah, and Mary Sackett Knapp; grandson Caleb Knapp a son of Caleb Knapp a de- ceased son. Executor his. son Adam Knapp of Norwalk. Witnesses Peter Selleck, Zaccheus Garnsey, and Vartha Lockwood, page 475.
Inventory taken by David Webb and Silvanus Knapp, and filed uch. 15, 1797, page 477.
Mch. 14, 1798, account filed, and estate ordered dis- tributed according to his will, page 551.
Knapp, Phebe, widow, late of Greenwich, May 6, 1793, Amos Head, administrator, ordered to advertise for claims, page 177.
Knapp, William, late of Stanford, Mch. 14, 1797, Adan Knapp £ Norwalk, executor, ordered to advertise for claims page 456.
Leeds, Elisha, late of stamford, will dated Feb. 7, 1793, pro- bated Mch. 19, 1798, mentions his children Martha wife of Joseph Silliman, John, and Mary in poor health; grandchildren Elisha Comstock eldest con of his daugh- ter Sarah, deceased, wife of David Comstock, and Elisha Silliman fourth son of his said daughter Martha Silli- man; children of said Sarah Comstock, deceased, vis : Elisha, Abijah, Sarah, David, and Elizabeth L .; chil- dren of said Martha Silliman, viz: Joseph, William, Elizabeth L., Elisha, Samuel C., and Anne, and such others as smll be born. Executors son-in-law Joseph
Silliman, and his wife Martha Silliman. Witnesses Reuben Scofield, Ebenezer Seely, and Seymour Talmage, page: 563.
Probate contested, Mch. 19, 1798, on the grounds of incompetency, page 570.
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Leeds, Gideon, Jate of Stanford, inventory tilon Aug. 8, 1791, by Abijah Sealy and David Stevens, and fibed Sept. 6, 1791, by Lydia Leads, administratrix, widow of deced- ent,, page 58.
Nov. 6, 1792, account filed; commissioners appointed to set out dower of the widow; and also estate ordered distributed to his children according to law, page 144. Dec. 4, 1792, Lydia Hamilton and Barack Seth Hamilton in right of his wife said Lydia, administrators, order- ed to advertise for claims, page 1.50.
Nov. 5, 1793, commissioners appointed to distribute the estate, page 182. Feb. 11, 1794, estate distributed to the widow, and children Gideon, John and Lydia, page 189.
Lookwood, Daniel, late of Greenwich, inventory taken Oct. 23, 1788, by Charles Webb and James Nichols, and filed Oct. 24, 1788, by John Lockwood, executor, page 134.
Lockwood, Ebenezer, late of Stamford, July 5, 179G, letters of administration on his cetate granted to Isaac Lock- wood, page 386.
Lockwood, Gershom, late of Greenwich, will dated Feb. 9, 1796, probated May 3, 1796, mentions his wife Eunice, and children James, Edward, Gershom, Nathaniel, Joseph, Moses, whose residence is unknown, Elisabeth Henning, Eunice, Mary Ann, and Moses' daughter Lucy Ann. utore his sons Nathaniel and James. Witnesses Shubal
Exec- Brush, Isaac Finch, and John Mackay, page 418. Inventory taken July 1, 1796, by David Wood and Shubal Brush, and filed July 5, 1796, page 433. July, 5, 1796, order to advertise for claims, page 387. Sept. 1, 1796, estate ordered distributed, page 264. Way 6, 2797, account filed, and real estate ordered "p may debts, page 489.
sept. 1797, estate ordered distributed according to his will, page 501.
Lockwood, Jacob, Jr., late of Stanford, June 12, 1793, letters of administration on his estate granted to Ezra Lock- wood and Ebenezer Peck, page 177.
June 24, 2793, order to advertise for claims, page 177. -
Lockwood, Jeremiah, lata of Greenwich, Feb. 7, 1792, account filed by Abigail Lockword, administratrix, and Anos Lockwood, administrator , page 109.
Feb. 16, 1792, astate ordered distributed according to law, page 110.
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Lockwood, John, late of Greenwich, June 3, 1794, letters of administration on his estate granted to jetitia Lock- wood, page 115. June 28, 1794, order to advertise for claims, page 115. Inventory taken by Silvanus Knapp and Ebenezer Peck, and filed June 28, 1794, page 365.
Jan. 5, 1796, Letitia Lockwood, widow of deceased, applied for her dower, page 347.
Lockwood, Jonathan, late of Stanford, Dec. 27, 1788, estate distributed to the heirs of Timothy Lockwood, a deceas- ad son, viz: Timothy, David, Samuel, and Deborah, chil- dren of said Timothy Lockwood, deceased, page 172.
Lockwood, Jonathan, late of Greenwich, will dated July 2, 1792, probated Job. 25, 1798, mentions his wife Kercy, and children Jonathan, 3rd, Frederick, Mary, wife of Abra- ham Lockwood, Mercy wife of Ezekiel Smith of Stamford, Sarah wife of James Perzis of Stanford, Elizabeth wife of Atos Lounsbury of stanford; granddaughter Mary daughter of gilas, a deceased son, granddaughter Sarah Lockwood a daughter of Anos Lockwood; Stephen Lyon a son of Hannah a deceased daughter. Executor his son
Frederick. Witnesses Lewis Lyon, Sally sackett, and Sophia Mend, page 547.
Feb. 25, 1798, order to avertise for claims, page 547.
Lockwood, Mary, widow, late of Greenwich, will dated Jan. 28, 1790, probated Mich. 16, 1796, mentions her children Tary wies of James Ferris, Ann wife of Jonathan Jessup, and Hannah wife of William Hondrie. Executor William Kundrie. Witnesses Asa Ferris, and Titus Knapp, page 431.
Lockwood, Nathan, lato of Greenwich, Aug. 7, 1792, Nathan Par- dee attorney for Jeremiah Mead and Abigail Mead, his wife, both of Dutchess County, asked for distribution of the estate willed to Sarah, Abigail, Ruth, Deborah, and Ann, page 137.
Lockwood, Peter, late of Greenwich, Apl. 26, 1786, dower of . his widow, now Hannah Ferris Palmer, set out, page 226.
Lounsbury, Gideon, late of Stanford, will dated June 22, 1790, probated July 10, 1792, mentions his wife Daborah, and child ren James, Gideon, Elijah, Anos, John, Hannah wife of Obadiah stevens, and sally wife of John Knapp. Executor John Hoyt, Jr .. Witnesses David Wabb, Samuel
Webb, and John Hoyt, Jr., page 246. Inventory taken Aug. 21, 1792, by Seth Weed and Benja- min Scofield, and filed Dec. 4, 1792, page 160.
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Lounsberry, Jonathan, late of Stamford, inventory taken by Robert Nichols and Amos Smith, and filed June 15, 1790,, by Nathaniel Webb, administrator, page 51.
June 22, 1790, order to advertise for claims, page 5. Mich. 30, 1791, account filed and real estate ordered sold to pay debts, page 13.
Apl. 2, 1791, estate ordered distributed to his brothers and sisters and the legal representatives of deceased brothers and sisters, page 14.
Apl. 8, 1791, estate distributed to his brothers and sisters, and to the legal representatives of deceased brothers and sisters, viz: to the legal representati- ves of Monmouth Lounsberry, a deceased brother, viz: Michael Lounsberry, Monmouth Lounsberry, Elizabeth Wa- terbury, Jemima Waring, and Abigail Palmer; to the legal representatives of Joshua Lounsherry, a deceased brother viz: Joshua Lounaberry, Hannah Smith, and Lydia Suth- erland; to the legal representatives of Nehemiah Louns- berry, a deceased brother, viz: Jeremiah Lounsberry, Phineas Stephen Lounsberry, Mary Lyon, Prudence Elliot, Sarah Holmes, Lydia Lounsbury, and Elizabeth Lounsbury; Abigail White a sister; Sarah Stewart a sister; to the Legal representatives of Jemima Hait, a deceased sis- ter, viz: Jemima Todd, Jacob Hait, Abraham Hait, Dan- iel Hait, Jr., Israel Hait, Sarah Clark, Elizabeth Clark, and Hannah Hait, page 63.
Lounebury, Monmouth, late of Stanford, Mch. 15, 1787, estate distributed to the legal representatives of Benjamin Lounsbury, a deceased son; And to the children of de- cedent, viz : Michael, Monmouth, Elizabeth Waterbury, Jemima Waring, Tamar Holmes, and Abigail Palmer, and dower to the widow, page 491.
Lounsbury, Nathan, Jate of Stamford, will dated Apl. 16, 1793, probated Aug. 6, 1793, all to his wife Elizabeth for life, remainder to his children, of whom were mention- ed Nathan, Znos, Phineas, Silvanus, and Elizabeth. Executor his son Enos. Witnesses John Shapard, Polly Buxton, and Reuben Scofield, page 186. Inventory taken Nov. 5, 1793, by Reuben Scofield and Nathan Scofield, and filed Nov. 5, 1793, page 188.
Lounabury, Nathaniel, late of Stamford, will dated Mch. 22 fe 1792, probated Jan. 7, 1796, mentions his present wi Anne, children David, Peter, Mary wife of Reuben Dan, Mercy wife of Shubel Reynolds, and Anne wife of Zebu- lon Newman. Executor Nathaniel Webb. Witnesses Amos Smith, John Nichols, and Robert Nichols, page 368.
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Lounsbury, Nathaniel, continued :
Dec. 5, 1796, account filed, and real estate ordered sold to pay debts, page 453.
Lyon, John, late of Greenwich, Mch. 22, 1791, Thomas Hobby, administrator, commissioners appointed to adjust claims of creditors, pages 12 and 13.
Inventory taken Oct. 13, 1790, by James Banks and Joshua Lyon, and filed May 2, 1791, page 66.
oct. 4, 1791, additional inventory takar and also re- port of commissioners to adjust claims filed, page 67. Mch. 17, 1792, account filed, and real estate ordered soid to pay debts, page 136.
Aug. 22, 1793, account filed, and estate settled, page 502
Lyon, Phabe, lase of Greenwich, Nov. 6, 1792, letters of ad- ministration on her estate granted to William Knapp of Greenwich, who was ordered to advertise for claims, page 145.
Mch. 12, 1793, order to advertise for claims, page 174.
McDonald, Lewis, late of Bedford, Dec. 5, 1797, letters of administration on his estate granted to Nathaniel Webb of stamford, who was ordered to advertise for claims, page: 522.
Marshall, Gilbert, late of Greenwich, Sept. 26, 1795, letters of administration on his estate granted to Ebenezer Mead, and commissioners appointed to adjust claims of creditors, rage 346,
Inventory taken Oct. 3, 1795, by Abraham Mead and Baza- leel Brown, and filed Oct. 6, 1795, page 357.
Marshall, Isaac, late of Greenwich, will dated Apl. 8, 1796 probated May 6, 1796, mentions his wife Amy, and chil- dren Henry, Hannah, Rachel, Deborah, Amy, Sally, Orpha, Phebe, and Vina. Executor Daniel Lyon. Witnesses Ezra Marshall, Hezekiah Mead, and Fli Mead. Executor refused to qualify and letters with the will amoxed were granted to Henry Marshall, page 388. Inventory taken May 7, 1797, by Ezra Marshall and Eben- ezer Mead, and filed, page 389 ..
June 11, 1796, order to advertise for claims, page 386.
Marshall, Stephen, late of Greenwich, July 4, 1797, lettera of administration on his estate granted to George Lock- wood, and commissioners appointed to adjust claims of creditors, page 488.
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Mead, Abraham, late of Greenwich, Feb. 1, 1792, Henry Mead, administrator, real estate ordered sold to pay debts, pago 114. Fay 8, 1792, estate ordered distributed to the widow and ten surviving children, page 113.
Mead, Caleb, late of Greenwich, will dated Apl. 6, 1792, pro- bated Feb. 7, 1797, mentions his children Caleb, Steph- en, Elkanah, Jonah, Abel, children of Rebecca Reynolds a deceased daughter, Hannah, Deborah, Wary, and Jemima. Executors his sons Elkanah and Jonah. Witnesses Josh- ua Mead, Job Lyon, and Jonathan Mead, 3rd, page 459.
Mead, Deliverance, late of Greenwich, Oct. 19, 1789, estate distributed to his children Robert, Ephraim, Jabez, Zenas, Elizabeth wife of Job Lyon, Sarah Mead, Rachel wife of Whitman Mead, Hannah Mead, and Huldah Mead, and to his widow Abigail Mead, page 249.
Mead, Eliphalet, late of Greormich, will dated Jan. 10, 1781, probated Dec. 5, 1796, mentions his wife Abigail, and children Eliphalet, Jesse, Rachel, Libbeus, Eli(Eri) , Jehiel, Nancy, and Sarah. Executor his son Jehiel. Watnesses Silas Mend, Silas Mead, Jr., and Amos Head, page 462.
Inventory taken Dec. 29, 1796, by Silas Mead, Jr., and David Mead, and filed Jan. 3, 1797, page 465.
Nead, John, General, late of Greenwich, will dated Aug. 6, 1790, probated Dec. 27, 1790, mentions his wife Mehit- abel, and children John, 3rd, Seth, Alan, Walter, Mary Hanford, Ann Fels, Elizabeth Hobby, Mary Ann Sniffin, and Mehitable; wife's sons Jonathan Richard Peck, and Abraham Peck, children of Jonathan Peck. Exe cutora his wife and brother Nathaniel Mead. Witnesses John Addington, Richard Mead, and N. Beale Lewis, page 28. Inventory taken Jm. 26, 1791, by Benjamin Mead and Samuel peck, Jr., and filed Apl. 14, 1797, page 42. Apl. 14, 179], commissioners appointed to adjust claims of creditors, page 15. July 3, 1792, report of commissioners filed, page 138. NOV. 6, 1792, commissioners appointed to set out the dower of his widow, Mohitable Mead, page 145.
Mead, Nehemiah, late of Greenwich, will dated June 19, 1791, probated Sept. 6, 1791, mentions his wife Sarah, and children Lucy Howe, Rachel Mead, Bethia Davis, Clarinda Mead, Nehemiah Mend, 3rd, and Sarah a deceased daugh- ter; granddaughter Sophia Mead. Executor Captain Sil- vanus Knapp of Stamford. Witnesses Nathan Hoyt, Thad-
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Mead, Nehemiah, continuad : deus Waring, and Phineas Miller, page 31. Immptory taken Sept. 27, 1791, by Ebenezer Mead and AbrahamMend, and filed Nov. 4, 1791, page 55. NOV. 22, 1791, order to advertise for claims, page 21.
Mead, Whitman, late of Greenwich, Feb. Il, 1796, letters of administration on his estate granted to Silas Mead, Jr., who was ordered to advertise for olaims, page 270. Inventory taken Feb. 17, 1795, by Abrahan Mend and Jehiel Kead, and filed Kch. 17, 1795, page 339.
Mead, Zebediah, late of Greenwich, will dated Jan. 24, 1789, probated July 4, 1797, mentions his wife Hannah and children Henry, Hannah, Lydia, und Levi. Executor his
son Levi. Witnesses Whitman Head, Anna Mead, and Vary read, page 543.
Inventory taken Sept. 2, 1797, by Benjamin Mend and Jehiel Mead, and filed Sept. 5, 1797, page 545.
Merritt, Daniel, late of greenwich, Sept. 29, 1790, Samuel Peck, Jr., administrator, real estate ordered sold to page debts, paga 5.
Apl. 10, 1792, account filed, and estate ordered dis- tributed to his children Ebenezer and Elizabeth, page 112. June 12, 1792, estate distributed to his children Eben- ezer and Elizabeth wife of Joseph Green, and Rebecca wi wife of Thomas Hobby, formerly the widow of deceased, page 210.
Morris, Robert, Rev., late of Greenwich, will dated July 11 )794, probated Sept. 2, 1794, legacies to the wife of Henry Waring, Jeremiah Palmer, and John Wood Palmer, and remainder to the First Society. Executors Jøre- miah Palmer of Stamford, woses Peck and What John Wood Palmer, both of Greenwich. Witnesses Thomas Bayeau,
James Ferris, and Abel perris, page 471.
Inventory token Sept. 11, 1794, by David Waterbury and Isaac Lockwood, and filed Oct. 8, 1794, page 408. Oct. 8, 1794, order to advertise for claims, page 265.
Muirson, James, late of New York City, inventory taken Dec. 1, 1794, by James Davenport and Charles Webb, and filed Dec. 2, 1794, page 342.
NOV. 4, 1794, Edward Goold, administrator, commission- ers appointed to adjust claims of Creditors, page 342. May 4, 1795, report cf commissioners filed, and mal estate ordered sold to pay debts, pages 342 and 343. July 9, 1795, account filed, page 343.
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Nash, Francis, Quaker, late of Greenwich, will dated 24 th day of 8th month, 1795, probated Feb. 15, 1796, mentions his wife Dorcas, and children James, Sarah, and Thomas. Executors his wife, his daughter Sarah, and his son James. Witnesses John Cromwell, Jr., John Cromwell, and Joseph Prior, page 429. Inventory taken Mch. 8, 1796, by Uriah Field and Thomas Clapp, and filed Apl. 4, 1796, page 437.
Sewman, Ezra, latecf Stamford, Jan. 12, 1797, letters of ad- ministratiên on his estate granted to Joel Varing, page 445.
Inventory taken Jan. 16, 1797, by Jesse Fait and Fred- eric' Fait, and filed Feb. 14, 1797, Fags 533.
Feb. 14, 1797, order to advertise for claims, page 455.
Nichols, Loses, late of Stamford, will da ted Sept. 29, 1794, probated Feb. 3, 1795, mentions his wife Sarah, and children Epenetus Webb and Abigail. Rxecutrix his
wife. Witnesses James Nichols, Silvanus Ynapp, and Bennee Nichols, page 293.
Inventory taken Ich. 2, 1795, by Ebenezer Webb, Jr. , and Willia: Frapp, Jr., and filed Mch. 3, 1795, page 278.
Kích. 3, 1795, order to advertise for claims, page 271.
Palmer, John, late of Greenwich, will dited Vch. 4, 1793, pro- bated Apl. 1, 1793, santions his wife Hannah, and chil- dren &xx Smith, Ruamey, Faoni, Pruslla, Abel and Asabel Executors his sons Asahel and Abel. Witnesses Samuel Titus, Daniel Titus, and Gideon Palmer, page 208. May 6, 1793, order to advertise for claims, paga 17€.
Palmer, John Wood, late of Greenwich, Jan. 3, 1796, order to advertise for claims, page 341. Wch. 16, 1797, commissioners appointed to set out dow- er of his widow, Hannah Palmer, page 457. Feb. 2, 1796, account filed, and real estate ordered sold to pay debts, page 455.
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