Abstract of probate records for the district of Stamford, county of Fairfield, and State of Connecticut, 1729-1802, Part 4

Author: Stamford District, Conn. Probate court. [from old catalog]; Mead, Spencer Percival, 1863- [from old catalog]
Publication date: 1919
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Brown, Silvamis, late of Stamford, Sept. 5, 1757, letters of administration on his estate granted to Ebenezer How, page 95.


Inventory taken Sept. 23, 1757, by Samuel Brooker and Charles Webb, and filed Oct. 4, 1757.


Mch. €, 1758, account filed, and partial distribution of his estate among his brothers and sisters(no widow), or issue) , viz: Nathan, Ananias, Isaac, Ruth wife of John Perris, Mary wife of Ebeneser How, and Rebecca, pages 178 and 201.


Brush, Benjamin, late of Greenwich, will dated May 19, 1759, probated Jan. 4, 1760, mentions his wife Mery, and children Benjamin, Edvard, Shubel, James, Mary, and Ann. Executors his wife and son Edward, wife now deceased. Witnesses Joshua Lounsbury, Enos Hobby, and David Whiting, page 336.


Inventory taken Feb. 14, 1760, by John Ferris and Gid- eon' Reynolds, and filed Apl. 7, 1760, page 338.


Apl. 30, 1761, estate distributed according to his will, John Mead married one of his daughters, and James Banks also married one of his daughters, lage 346.


Brush, Benjamin, late of Greurwich, June 17, 1760, letters of administration on his estate granted to Benjamin Brush, page 196.


Burley, David, late of Stanford, Jan. 15, 1757, letters of ad- ministration on his estate granted to Mary Burley, page 95.


Bush, Justus, late of greenwich, Dec. 2, 1760, letters of ad- ministration on his estate with the will annexed grant- ed to Justus Bush and Henry Bush, page 215.


Clapp, James, late of Rye, but now in the Island of Antigua, will dated Kay 20, 1737, probated Dec. 24, 1757, mens tions his brothers John Clapp, Silas Clapp, Thomas Clapp sistors Phebe Clapp, and Mary Clapp; two uncles Joseph quimby of Mamaroneck, and Daniel Quimby of Westchester, and Asher Isaacs of Antigua. Executors his two uncles Josiah Quimby of Mamaroneck and Daniel Quimby of West-


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Clapp, James, continued : chester, and Asher Isaacs of Antigua. Witnesses John Lindsay, John Handson, Isaac Vail, Benjamin Smith, and John Bell, rage 203.


Clason, Jonathan, Sergeant, lute of starford, will dated July 2 1747, probated Sant. 1, 1747, mentions his wife Eliza- both, and children Elizabeth wife of Thomas Starr of Danbury, Mary wife of Amos Weed of stanford, sarah, and Jonathan; granddaughters Hannah Hait and Prudence fait. Executor son-in-law Anos Weed. Witnesses Noah Welles, John Knapp, Jr., add Peter Knapp, pare 42.


Inventory taken Oct. 29, 1747, by Ephraim Bostwick and Abraham Davenport, and filed Dec. 1, 1747, page 44. Juno 6, 2749, distribution ordered according to his will, page 46.


Clason, Justus, late of Starford, Dec. 9, 1755, letters of ad- ministration on his estate granted to Stephen Clason, page 124.


Inventory taken Oct. 23, 1755, by Joseph Heusted and Charles Webb, and filed Mch. 2, 1756, rage 226. Mch. 2, 1756, commissioners appointed to adjust claims of creditors and report filed, page 227.


Clock, John, late of Stamford, will dated Feb. 17, 1747, pro- bated Auz. 4, 1747, mentions his wife == , and chil- dren Albert, Catharine, other children not named. Ex- ecutors his wife, his brother Martin Clock, and Peter Demill. Witnesses Thomas Youngs, samuel Younga, and George Gorum, page 107.


Inventory taken Sept. 1, 1747, by John Holly and James Bell, and filed Jan. 1, 1748, and distribution ordered, page 108.


Sept. 5, 1749, his son Abraham Clock nade choica of Samuel Bishop to be his guardian, page 11.


Sspt. 3, 1751, his son John Clock made choice of Peter Demille to be his guardian; Martin and Sarah made choice of their mother, Deborah Clocl:, to be their guardian, Who was also appointed guardian of Jacob, Peter, and Jonathan, page 110.


Dec. 4, 1751, partial distribution of his estate to his sons Martin and peter, pace 200, and John, Abraham, and Peter, page 210.


Jan. 4, 1752, partial distribution of his estate to his son' Albert Clock, ;ago 76.


Apl. 5, 1759, account filed, page 211.


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Close, Benjamin, late of Greenwich, Apl. 24, 1759, letters of administration on his estate granted to Benjamin Close, of Salem, page 211.


Close, Jonathan, late of greenwich, Mch. 5, 1754, letters of administration on his estate granted to Sarah Close, page 124.


Coe, John, late of Greenwich, inventory taken May 12, 1741, by Nathan Reynolds and Nathaniel Finch, and filed Jan. 6, 3749, by Jabez Mead, administrator; page 276. Jan. 7, 1746, account filed, page 277.


Coe, Samuel, over fourteen years of age, Mch. 6, 1750, made choice of Jabez Mead of Greenwich to be his guardian, page 27.


Cozier, Hezekiah, late of Greenwich, jan. 15, 1757, letters of administration on his estate granted to nathaniel Peck, Jr., page 96.


Dan, Ebenezer, Jate of stamford, Apl. 1, 1755, letters of ad- ministration on his estate granted to Anthony Demille, page 146.


Daniels, George, late of North Castle, Apl. 28, 1762, letters of administration on his estate with the will annexed granted to Deborah Daniels, page 349.


Daniels, Ruth, late of Greenich, jan. 6, 1761, letters of ad- ministration on her estate granted to Joseph Galpin, page 215.


Davenport, Elizabeth, widow, late of Stamford, will dated Sept 7, 1747, probated Ich. 5, 1754, mentions grandson John Maltbie, and granddaughter Elizabeth Maltbie, sons Abraham and James. Executor son Abraham. Witnesses John Ambler, Abraham Hlait, James Bell and Joseph Jud- son. Inventory taken Sept. 5, 1758, by John Holly and. Abra- ham Davenport, and filed Sept. 5, 1758, page 317.


Davenport, Gold, late of Stamford, will dated Jan. 18, 1752, probated Mch. 3, 1752, mentions his mother, Sarah Day- enport, brothers John, Joseph, Deodate, Ebenezer, Silas, and Hezekiah, sisters Martha, and Elizabeth. Execu- tor his brother John. Witnesses Nathaniel Crissy, Jom Josiah Weed, and Reuben Scofield, page 79. Inventory taken Mch. 6, 1752, by Abraham Davenport and


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Davenport, Gold, continued : Reuben Scofield, and filed May 5, 1752, page 81. uch. 6, 1753, distribution ordered according to his will, page 82.


Davenport, John, late of Stamford, Aug. 7, 1756, letters of administration on his estate granted to Abraham Daven- port, page 146.


Delevan, Cornelius, late of Stamford, inventory taken Dec. 6, 1745, by John Holly and Obadiah Seely, and filed Jan. 7, 1746, by Timothy Delevan, administrator, page 295.


Denslow, John, late of Stamford, Jan. 18, 1757, letters of ad- ministration on his estate granted to William Denslow, of New Haven, page 96.


Dibbel, Joseph, late of Stamford, Feb. 6, 1759, letters of ad- ministration on his estate granted to Thomas Young, page 226.


Dibbel, Zachariah, late of stamford, Feb. 11, 1761, letters of administration on his estate granted to Charles Webb, page 200.


Dickinson, Gerahom, late of greenwich, Jan. 3, 1757, letters of administration on his estate granted to Thaddeus Kershall of Greenwich, page 62.


Elleton, Jonathan, Jan. 1, 1751, made choice of John Holly to be his guardian, page 06.


Ferris, Caleb, late of Greenwich, July 7, 1752, letters of ad- ministration on his estate granted to Jonathan Adams of Greenwich page 79 ..


Inventory taken Aug. 4, 1752, by Nathaniel Husted and Samuel Ferris, and filed Aug. 4, 1752, page 152.


Ferris, Hannah, late of Greenwich, Jan. 22, 1752, letters of administration on her ostate granted to samuel Pock, page 76.


Inventory taken Feb. 5, 1752, by samuel Ferris and James Nickols, and filed Mch. 3, 1752. No children, but brothers and sisters, Viz: James, Silvanus, Mary, and Sarah, page 78.


Mch. 24, 1752, estate distributed to her brothers and sisters, viz: James Ferris, Silvanus Ferris, Mary Peck, and Sarah Mead, page 95.


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Ferris, James, Deacon, la te of Greenwich, inventory taken Mch. 12, 1744, by Nathaniel Husted and Gershon Lock- wood, 3rd, and filed Dec. 4, 1744, page 35. Feb. 26, 1748, estate partially distributed, no widow, children James, Sil vinus, Mary wife of ---- Pech, Sarah and Hanrah, page 36. Samuel Ferris, guardian of Silvanus Ferris, having re- signed, said Sil vanus Ferris made choice of his brother James Ferris to be his guardian, page 76.


June 20, 1748, partial distribution of his estate to his children Sarah Ferris, James Ferris, Silvanus Per- ris, Mary Peck, and Hannah Ferris, page 77.


Ferris, Jeremiah, late of greenwich, inventory taken Apl. 26, 1748, by Ephraim Bostwick and Gershom Lockwood, and Silas Betts, and filed Apl. 4, 1749, by Abigail Ferris, his widow, administratrix, page 288.


Mch. 8, 1756, account filed, page 273.


June 4, 1756, Tedimon Hull, who married a daughter of Jeremiah perris, late of Greenwich, moved for an order of distribution, and the estate was ordered distributed to his widow, Abigail Ferris, and children Jeremiah, Joshua, Ruth, and Abigail, page 291.


Ferris, Joseph, late of Greenwich, July 1, 1755, letters of administration on his estate granted to Elizabeth Fer- ris, widow of decedent, page 115.


Ferris, Joseph, late of Stamford, Mch. 3, 1757, letters of ad- ministration on his estate granted to John Ferris of Stanford, page 158.


Ferris, Joshua, la te of Greenwich, ich. 6, 1758, letters of administration on his estate granted to Abigail Ferris on the death of her husband, Jeremiah Ferris, formerly administrator, page 26.


Ferris, Moses, late of Greerwich, inventory taken Mch. 3, 1749, by Azariah Winchell and Benjamin Ferris, and fil- ed Hch. 7, 1749, by Joshua Ferris, administrator, page 3 Apl. 4, 1749, estate distributed to Eunice Ferris, wid- ow of decedent, and children Jonathan, David, Joseph, Moses, Joshua, and sarah, page 23.


Finch, Kinakg James, late of Stamford, Jan. 8, 1759, letters of administration on his estate granted to David Brown, page 158.


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Finch, John, late of Starford, inventory taken Jan. 20, 1748, by Abraham Davenport and Daniel Lockwood, and filed Ap1. 5, 1748, by John Finch, administrator, page 71. kay 9, 1748, estate ordered distributed to his widow, Sarah Finch, and children John, Nathaniel, James, Titus, Ebenezer, Petar, Sarah, Kury, Hannah, and Lydia, pages 72 and 73.


Finch, Joseph, late of greenwich, Apl. 2, 1760, letters of ad- ministration on his estate granted to Abigail Finch, page 261.


Fisk, Jonathan, late of Greenwich, Dec. 7, 1756, letters of administration on his estate granted to Nathaniel Road, pace 12.


Gernsey, Jonathan, late of Stanford, June 5, 1750, letters of administration on his estate granted to Deborah Gern- sey, page 21. Inventory taken June 29, 1750, by Daniel Lockwood and Joseph Heusted, and filed July 3, 1750, page 204. Feb. 7, 1758, account filed and distribution made to his widow and chiltren Jonathan, Semuel, Silas, Zackeus, Ezra, Thankful, Deborah, Comfort, and Abigail, page 206.


Carnsey, Silas, late of Stanford, Doc. 8, 1758, letters of ad- ministration on his estate granted to Samuel Garnsey, page 143.


German, Charles, late of Greenrich, inventory filed Oct. 8, 1754, by Ephraim Bostwick, administrator, page 139.


Cerran, Peter, late of Stamford, inventory filed Oct. 8, 1754, by Ephraim Bostwick, administrator, pace 139.


Gindrel, John, Aug. 1, 1749, aged seventeen years, made choice of his brother Quintin Fatch of Stamford to be his guardian, page 11.


Gold, John, Dec. 7, 1756, lettore of administration on his estate granted to Esther Gold, race 12.


Goolsbery, Joseph, born at Goshon, N. Y .; Dec. 5, 1749, made choice of Ephraim Lockwood of Norwalk to be his guar- dian, page 3.3.


Goolsbery, Sarah, Ap1. 3, 1750, made choice of her mother, Abigail Goolsbery, alias Webb, formerly of Goshen, N.Y. to be her guardian, page 28.


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Gorham, Silvanus, late of Stamford, inventory taken Sept. 28, 1747, by Peter Demille, and John Holly, and filed Mch.l 1748, by George Gorham, administrator, page 327. Jan. 18, 1750, account filed, and estate ordered dis- tributed to h.s brothers and sisters, viz: to the heirs of James Gorham; to the heirs of John Gorham; to Joseph Gorham; to the heirs of Jabez Gorham; to Ebenezer Gorham to the heirs of Experience Gorham; and to the hairs of Kehitabol Gorham, page 328.


Green, Cloasor, Inte of Greenwich, ych. 6, 1758, letters of administration on his estate granted to Abraham sel- leck, page 87.


Hait, Benjamin, late of Stamford, will dated Sept. 28, 1744, probated Aug. 4, 1747, mentiona his wife Elizabeth, and children David, Abraham, Jeremiah, Ebenezer, Jagger, Benjamin, Jonas, Deborah wife of Stephen Ambler, and Hannah wife of Ebenezer Miller. Executor his son Abraham. Witnesses Jonathan Hait, 3rd, Reuben Scofiel and Abrahan Davenport, page 52.


Inventory tiken Aug. 18, 1747, by saruel Huit and Abraham Davenport, and filed Oct. 6, 1747, page 54. Feb. 2, 1747, distribution order d according to his will, page 55.


Mch. 9, 1747, estate partially distributed to his wid- ow, Elizabeth Hait, and children Deborah wife of Steph- en Ambler, and garmah wife of Ebenezer Miller, page 19.


Huit, Jagger, late of Stamford, will datod june 29, 1747, pro- ba ted July 7, 1747, mentions his wife Jemima, and chil- dren Silvanus, Amos, Sarah, and Jemima. Executor his brother Abraham Hait. Witnesses Jolm Knapp, Jr., Pe- ter Knapp, and Epenetus Holmes, page 14.


Inventory taken Aug. 14, 1747, by samuel Hait and Abra- ham Davenport, and filed Oct. 6, 1747, page 16. Jan. 1,3748, account filed and distribution ordered according to his will, page 18. Jan. 13, 1748, es tata distributed, pages 31 and 33.


Hait, John, Sergeant, late of stanford, Sent. 1, 1759, let+ ters of administration on his estate granted to Alex- ander Bishop, page 212.


Hait, Joshua, Jate of Stamford, inventory taken Feb. 22, 1745, by Joseph Bishop and Abraham Davenport, and filed Oct. 1, 1745, by James Hait, administrator, page 101.


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Hait, Josiah, late of Stamford, Nov. 6, 1759, letters of ad- ministration on his estate granted to Hannah Hait, Page 257.


Feb. 10, 1761, letters of administration on his estate granted to Benjamin Weed of Stamford, the former ad- minis tratrix being now deceased, page 199.


Hait, Samuel, 3rd, late of Stamford, Apl. 16, 1756, letters of administration on his estate granted to Martha Hait, page 124.


Inventory taken May 31, 1756, by Abraham Davenport and Charles Webb, and filed May 31, 1756, page 299. Oct. 11, 1756, account filed, page 302.


Aug, 5, 1758, estate ordered distributed to his widow, Martha, and five children, John, James, Samuel, Martha, and. Abigail, the last three being minors, page 302. Oct. 10, 1758, estate distributed, page 303.


Holly, David, late of Stamford, will dated Mch. 20, 1751, pro- bated May 6, 1751, mentions his wife Martha, and chil- dron John, Newman, Martha, Abigail, and Sarah. Exec- utors his wife and brothers John, Selleck, and Newman Holly. Witnesses Ebenezer Dibble, Joseph Bishop, and Alexander Bishop, page 238.


Inventory taken Sept. 2, 1751, by John Hait and Alex- ander Bishop, and filed Sept. 12, 1751, page 239. Sept. 5, 1757, estate distributed to his widow Martha Holly, and children John, Newman, Martha wife of Sam- uel Waterbury, Abigail, and Sarah, page 241.


Holly, Eliphalet, late of Stamford, will dated Oct. 24, 1744, probated Dec. 4, 1744, mentions his wife Mercy, and children Elnathan, Reuben, Ebenezer, Lydia Weed, Abi- gail Scofield, Mercy, and Mary. Executors his wife


and son Elnathan. Witnesses Joseph Bishop, Benjamin Bonnell, and Job Hait, pago 5.


Inventory taken Feb. 13, 1745, by John Holly and Alex- ander Bishop, and filed May 2, 1749, by Mercy Holly, now Mercy Gregory, only surviving execatrix, ' page 8.


Holly, Newman, late of Stanford, will dated July 2, 1757, pro- hated Aug. 25, 1757, mentions his wife Elinof, and children Hammah and susannah, and his brother Selleck Holly. Executor his brother John Holly. Witnesses Abraham Davenport, Samuel Hutton, and Isaac Bell, page 308.


Inventory taken Oct. 18, 1757, by James Bell and Sam- uel Hutton, and filed Aug. 1, 1758, page 310.


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Holmes, Jonathan, late of Greenwich, Mch. 6, 1750, his son Ichabod Holmes made choice of Epenetus Holmes of Green- wich to be his guardian, page 28.


How, Nathaniel, late of Greenwich, Feb. 6, 1759, letters of administration on his estate granted to Comfort How, page 226.


Hull, Josiah, late of Stanford, Apl. 6, 1756, letters of ad- ministration on his estate granted to Obadiah Seely, Jr., page 138.


Hus ted, samuel, late of Stanford, reb. 10, 1761, letters of administration on his estate granted tá Zebulon Husted, page 199.


Ingersoll, Simon, late of Greenwich, July 4, 1758, letters of administration on his estate granted to Anna Ingersoll of Greermich, page 73.


James, Nathaniel, late of Greenwich, June 5, 1750, his son Ebenezer James made choice of his mother Elizabeth James to be his guardian, page 34.


Jarman, Charles, late of Greenwich, oct, 2, 1753, letters of administration on his estate granted to Ephraim Bost- wick, page 82.


Jarman, John, late of Greenwich, Jan. 23, 176], letters of ad- ministration on his estate granted to Josiah Ferris, page 215.


Jarman, Peter, late of Stamford, Oct. 2, 1753, letters of ad- minis tration on his estate granted to Ephraim Bost- wick, page 82.


Jeffery, Elizabeth, Feb. 14, 1753, received her share of her father's and mother's estate, page 133.


Jeffery, John, late of Starford, Jan. 1, 1750, letters of ad- ministration on his estate with the will annexed grant- ed to John Jeffery, page 14. Oct. 3, 1749, Ebenezer Jeffery, aged fifteen years, son of decedent, made choice of Obadiah Seely of Stari- ford to be his guardian, page 12.


Jeffery, Sarah, late of Stamford, Feb. 6, 1750, letters of ad- minis tration on her estate. granted to John Jeffery, page 25.


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Jessup, Elizabeth, late of stamford, will dated Sept. 15, 1747 probated Oct. 6, 1747, mentions her children Edvard, Joseph, Abilena, Deborah, and Sarah; and granddaughter Elizabeth Darling. Executor her son Joseph. Witness- 08 David Holly, Jona than Hait, Jr., and Ann Clugston, page 259. Inventory taken Dec. 1, 1747, by John Holly and James Bell, and filed Jan. 1, 1748, page 261.


Jessup, Jonathan, late of Greenwich, Aug. 2, 1757, letters of administration on his estate granted to Sarah Jessup, page 96.


Jordon, John, late of Greenwich, Jan. 15, 1761, letters of ad- ministration on his estate granted to Joseph Galpin, Jr., page 215.


June, John, late of Stamford, July 4, 1758, letters of ad- minis tration on his ostate granted to Rhoda June, page 73.


June, Peter, late of stamford, inventory taken July 20, 1744, by Joseph Hanford and Ebenezer Scofield, and filed Aug. 7, 1744, by Simeon June, administrator, page 4. Apl. 24, 1750, account filed, paga 29.


June, Zabud, lato of Stamford, Dec. 5, 1752, letters of admin- istration on his estate granted to Sarah June, Jr., page 87.


Kellogg, Jonathan, formerly of Norwalk, but now of Stamford, Sept. 4, 1751, made choice of Elijah Green of Norwalk, to be his guardian, page 62.


King, William, late of Stamford, Jan. 1, 1754, letters of ad- ministration on his estate granted to Deborah King, pago 129.


Knapp, Caleb, late of greenwich, will ditad June 21, 1750, probated Dec. 4, 1750, mentions his wife Sarah, mnd children Abigail wifo of Nathaniel James, Timothy, Caleb, eldest son, Nathaniel, Charles, Nehemiah, Sarah, and Deborah. Executors his sons Nathaniel and Nehe- miah. Witnesses Israel Knapp, Reuben Penoyer, and Na- than Reynolds, page 152. Inventory taken Nov. 26, 1750, by Nathaniel Husted and Samuel Ferris, and filed Apl. 2, 1754, and estate or- dered distributed according to his will, pago 154.


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Knapp, Caleb, late of Stamford, Aus. 18, 1761, letters of ad- minis tration on his estate granted to Nathan Knapp, page 261.


Knapp, Daniel, late of stamford, Feb. 13, 1761, lettera of ad- ministration on his estate granted to Reuben Krapp of Stamford, paga 85.


Inventory taken Feb. 18, 1761, by Joseph Husted and Charles Webb, and filed Ich. 19, 1761, and estate or- dered distributed to his brothers and sisters, Reuben, David, Jomes, Caleb, Nathan, Amos, andElizabeth wife of Enos Lookwood, page 272.


Mch. 21, 2761, estate distributed, page 274.


Knapp, Samuel, Jr., late of Stamford, Sept. 12, 1751, lettera o of administration on his estats granted to Lieut. Sam- uel. Knapp, page 62.


Tov. 5, 1751, lettera of administration on his estate granted to John Holly on account of the death of his father the former administrator, page 66.


Inventory taken Dec. 14, 1751, by Joseph Husted and James Bell, and filed Dec. 5, 1752, and estate ordered distributed to his brothers and sisters Fouben, David, James, Caleb, Nathan, Amos, Daniel, and 7 izabeth, wife of Nathaniel Palmer, page 306.


Ich. 20, 1753, estate distributed to his brothers and sisters, viz: Reuben, David, James, Nathan, Caleb, and Elizabeth wife of Nathaniel Palmer, p-age 112.


Knapp, Samuel, Liout, late of stamford, will dated Oct. 21, 1751, probated hoy. 5, 1751, (no wife living), sons Reuben, David, Caleb, andothers, only daughter Eliz- abeth wife of Nathaniel Palmer of Greenwich. Executors his son Reuben and his brother-in-law John Holly. Vitresses Charles Knapp, Ezra Smith, and roses Kmpp, page 281.


Inventory taken Dec. 11, 1751, by Joseph Husted and Jaros Bell, and filed ray 7, 1753, page 282.


Feb. 6, 2754, partial distribution of his estate to his children Peubon, David, James, Caleb, Nathan, A.OB, Daniel, and Elizabeth wife of Nathaniel palmer, page 141.


Little, John, late of Norwalk, Dec. 31, 1750, his son James Little made choice of Lieut. Jonathan Bell to be his guardian, page (6.


Jockwood, Daniel, late of Stamford, May 9, 1747, his son Daniel Lockwood, received his distributive share, pages 24 and 25.


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Lockwood, Daniel, late of Stanford, Dec. 29, 1750, estate dis- tributed according to his will to Deborah wife of Na- thaniel Webb and Abigail wife of Samuel Penoyer, Jr., page (6.


Lockwood, David, Sr., Captain, late of Greenwich, will dated NOV. 29, 1755, probated Dec. 9, 1755, mentions his sons David, Enos, Timothy, and daughter Sarah, wife dedeased No Executor named. Witnesses Nathaniel Pack, Josiah Perris, and James Johnston, page 332.


Dec. 9, 1754, letters of administration on his estate with the will annexed granted to David Lockwood, page 124.


Inventory taken Dec. 18, 1755, by Nathaniel Husted and Nehemiah Knapp, and filed Jan. 6, 1756, page 334.


Mch. 2, 1756, letters of administration on his estate with the will annexed granted to Enos Lockwood on ac- count of the death of David Lockwood the former, admin- istrator, page 124.


Aug. 5, 1757, account filed, page 336.


Lockwood, David, Jr., late of Greenwich, Nay 4, 1756, letters of administration on his estate granted to his widow Hamah Lockwood, page 146.


Lockwood, Edmond, late of stamford, Aug. 7, 1750, partisi dis- tribution of his estate to his widow, now Sarah Louns- berry, page 34.


Apl. 1, 1754, further distribution according to his will to Joseph Lockwood, Mary Gernsey, and Sarah Lounsberry, page 133.


Lockwood, Eliphalet, late of Greenwich, will dated Mch. 16, 1753, probateu Apl. 30, 1753, mentions his brothers Daniel Lockwood and Joseph Lockwood, sister, Sarah Head Nathaniel Adams and John Adams children of his sister Abigail; Nattie(?) daughter of his sister Hannah, who she had before she married Titus Palmer; ,and Natrus(?) son of his sister Elizabeth. Executors his brothers


Daniel and Joseph. Witnesses John Hamstrong, Seth Mead, and Richard Budd, page 320. May 4, 1757, his brothers Daniel and Joseph divided the aforesaid estate, page 321.


Lockwood, Gershom, late of Greenwich Jan. 3, 1758, letters d' administration on his estate granted to Hezekiah Lock- wood, page 176.


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Lockwood, Joseph, late of Greenwich, will dated Dec. 15, 1748, probated jan. 7, 1749, mentions his children Daniel, Joseph, Eliphalet, Sarah Mead, Abigail Adams, Elizabeth deceased, wife of Epenetus Webb, to her child Epenetus, and Hannah. Execu tors his sons Daniel and Joseph. Witnesses Ephraim Bostwick, John Holly, and Daniel Marshall, page 266 ..


Inventory taken Jan. 18, 1749, by Ephraim Bostwick and John Holly, and filed Feb. 7, 1749, page 268.


Mch. 15, 1749, partial distribution of his estate to Daniel Lockwood of Greermich, page 20; Elizabeth Lock- wood, Joseph Lockwood, Sarah wife of Jacob Head, Abi- gail Adams, and Epenetus Webb, pages 21 and 23.


Lockwood, Nathaniel, late of Greenwich, Feb. 7, 1758, letters of administration on his estate granted to sarah Lock- wood, page 97.


Loo. wood, Still John, late of Greenwich, Apl. 5, 1757, letters of administration on his estate granted to John Lock- wood of Norwalk, page 96.


Lounsbery, Michael, late of stamford, Apl. 23, 1751, estate distributed taxkix according to his will to Jonathan Lounsbery, son of deceased, page 62.


Nov. 28, 1751, estate distributed to Monmouth Louns- bery and Joshua Lounsbery, page 67.




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