Abstract of probate records for the district of Stamford, county of Fairfield, and State of Connecticut, 1729-1802, Part 5

Author: Stamford District, Conn. Probate court. [from old catalog]; Mead, Spencer Percival, 1863- [from old catalog]
Publication date: 1919
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Lounsberry, Monmouth, late of stamford, Sept. 4, 1759, letters of administration on his estate granted to Jemima Louns- berry, page 257.


Lounsberry, Sarah, late of Stamford, Aug. 7, 1752, letters of administration on her estate granted to Monmouth Louns- berry, page 79.


Inventory taken Aug. 31, 1952, by Nathaniel Webb and John Holly, and filed sept. 1, 1752, page 79.


Feb. 5, 1754, estate ordered distributed to her chil- dren Monmouth, Joshua, Nehemiah, Jonathan, Sarah, Jeni- ma, and Abigail, page 130.


May 8, 1754, estate distributed to her children Joshua, Nehemiah, Jonathan, sarah, Jemima, and Abigail, page 149.


Lyon, Nehemiah, late of Greenwich, Ich. 3, 1761, letters of administration on his' estate granted to William Lyon of Greenwich, page 30.


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Lyon, Thomas, late of Greenwich, inventory taken Jan. 19, 1740, by John Mead and Nathan Reynolds, and filed Aug. 4, 1752, by Abigail Lyon, his widow, and Thomas Lyon, executors, page 134.


Sept. 1, 1752, estate ordered distributed to his widow, and children according to his will, children David, Gilbert, children of David Reynolds, viz: Deborah, and Sarah, page 136.


Lyon, Thomas, late of Greenwich, Feb. 26, 1759, letters of ad- ministration on his ostate granted to Thomas Lyon, page 196. Inventory taken Mch. 5, 1759, by Thomas Hobby and Je- hiel Hubbell, and filed Koh. 5, 1759, page 256.


Maltbie, Abigail, widow of jonathan Maltbie, late of Stamford, inventory taken May 8, 1749, by John Holly and Alex- ander Bishop, and filed May 8, 1749, account filed and estate ordered distributed to her only child Jonathan Maltbie, pages 287 and 288.


Marshall, David, late of greenwich, Nov. 27, 1759, letters of administration on his estate granted to Samuel Hait and John Griffen of the Province of New York, page 257.


Marshall, Elihu, late of Greenwich, a minor son of Elihu Mar- shall, Apl. 1, 1755, letters of administration on his estate granted to David Marshall, page 146.


Marshall, Joseph, late of Greenwich, will dated Aug. 26, 1748, probated Dec. 6, 1748, mentions his wife Mary, and children Thaddeus, Joseph, and five daughters not named Executors his wife and his son Joseph. Witnesses Isaac Davis Hannah Davis, and Thomas Marshall, page €8. Dec. 4. 1750, letters of administration on his estate with the will armensd granted to Thaddeus Marshall on account of the decease of the executor, page 24.


Marshall, Mary, widow, late of Greenwich, inventory taken Dec. 5, 1749, by Silas Betts and Epenetus Holmes, and filed Dec. 5, 1749, by Thaddeus Marshall, administrator, page 69.


Dec. 4, 1750, estate distributed to her chilran Joseph, Thaddeus, sarah, Amy, Deborah's heirs, Fary, and Su- sannah, page 70.


Mead, Jacob, late of Greenwich, ich. 24, 1762, letters of ad- ministration on his estate granted to joseph Mead, page 346.


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Mead, Jacob, late of Greenwich, uch. 24, 1762, letters of ad- ministration on his estate with the will amaxed grant ad to Timothy Lockwood, page 346.


Mead, James, late of Greenwich, Dec. 2, 1760, letters of ad- ministration on his estate granted to Jemima Lead, page 215.


Mead, Jemima, wife of James Mead, and daughter of David Rey- nolds, Oct. 15, 1751, received her share of her father's estate, rare 87.


Kead, Josiah, 3rd, , late of Greenwich, Jan. 17, 1762, letters of administration on his estate granted to Nathaniel Mead, 3rd, page 273. 4


Mead, Moses, late of Greenwich, inventory taken Oct. 5, 1747, by Nathaniel Ferris and Gideon Reynolds, and filed oct. 6, 1747, by Joshua Mead, administrator, pago 1. Apl. 4, 1749, estate distributed to his surviving bro- thers and sisters and representatives, vas: Joshua Mead Elisha read, Daniel Mead, Ezekiol Mead, Joseph Head, Justus Mend, Sarah Mead, Martha Mead, Esther Head, Han- nah Head, Mary and Elizabeth; Mary and Elizabeth ara deceased with issue, page 2.


Mead, Obadiah, late of Greenwich, June 5, 1759, letters of ad- ministration on his estate granted to Nehemiah Mead, page 211.


Merritt, John, late of Rye, will dated July 31, 1763, probat- ed Dec. 4, 1753, mentions his wife Mary, and children Daniel, Caleb, Nathan, Thomas, John, Phebe, Any, and Ruth. Executors his sons Caleb and Nathan, and son- in-law Reuben green. Witnesses Jabez Sherwood, John Purdy, and John Carhart, page 126. Inventory taken Dec. 15, 1753, by Jabez Sherwood and John Purdy, and filed Dec. 18, 1753, page 128.


Miller, Abraham, late of Groomich, Aug. 13, 1751, letters of adminis tration on his estate granted to Thomas Lyon of Rye, the former administrator being now deceased, page 2.


Moger, Samuel, late of Stamford, Feb. 6, 1759, letters of ad- ministration on his estata granted to Rachel Moger, page 226.


Vorine, Lewis, late of Stamford, Sept. 10, 1759, letters of administration on his estate granted toNathan Middles brook, page 257.


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Mott, John, late of Stamford, inventory taken Aug. 10, 1747 by John Holly and James Bell, and filed Sept. 1, 1747, by Abigail Kott, administratrix, page 326.


Lewell, James, late of Greenwich, July 9, 1752, letters of ad- ministration on his estate granted to Captain David Lockwood, page 79. .


Inventory taken Aug. 24, 1752, by Nathaniel Husted and Gershon Lockwood, and filed Sept. 1, 1752, page 151.


Newman, Thomas, late of atunford, Ich. 10, 1752, his widow, Hannah Newman, guardian of his son Stephen Newman, hay- ing married Joseph Bishop, the court ordered the dis- tribution of his estate to said Stephen Newman and Daniel Newman, sons of said decedent, page 83.


Palmer, Nathaniel, late of Greenwich, Apl. 1, 1755, letters of administration on his estate with the will annexed granted to John Palmer, Jr., page 146.


Palmer, Robert, late of Greenwich, Nov. 7, 1758, letters of ad- ministration on his estate granted to Tameson Palmer, page 73.


Parketon, James, Jr., late of Stamford, Mch. 23, 1761, letters of administration on his estate with the will annexed granted to Lawson Parketon of Stamford, page 273.


Peck, Henry, late of Greenwich, Feb. 10, 1761, letters of ad- ministration on has estate granted to Jeremiah Pock, page 199.


Peck, Joseph, late of greenwich, Teb. 10, 1761, letters of ad- ministration on his estate granted to Samuel peck, page 199.


pack, Robert, late of Greenwich, inventory taken Nov. 4, 1749, by Nehemiah Knapp and James Nichols, and filed Dec. 5, 1749, by Deborah Peck, administratrix, and estate or= derad distributed to his widow, and six children, viz: Robert, Mercy, Ann, Ebenezer, Samuel, and Deborah, page 292.


Pelton, Robert, late of Stamford, Oct. 7, 2760, letters of ad- ministration on his estate granted to Martha Pelton, page 214.


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Pettitt, John, formerly of Stamford, but late of Sharon, will dated Nov. 16, 1757, probated May 3, 1753, mentions his wife Mercy, and children John, Samuel, Abol, Joel, Enos Mary, Bethiah, and Hannah. Executors Captain Jonathan Bates uf Stanford, and Ebenezer Sprague of Sharon. Witnesses John Gay, Simeon Smith, and John Williams, paho 218.


Inventory taken Feb. 13, 1750, by John Holly, amit John Bates, Cla ries Webb, Jonathan Pettitt, and John St .. John, and filed May 3, 1758, pages 219 and 222. May 3, 1758, account filed, and distribution ordered according to his will, page 223.


Sept. 6, 1758, estate distributed to his widow Mercy Pettitt, and children Mary Green, Bethia, Hannah, John, Samuel, Abel, Joel, and Enos, pages 284 and 230.


Quintard, Isaac, late of stanford, Apl. 12, 1750, estate dis- tributed to his children Isaac, Pater, Mary Hubbard, Hannah Ketoham, and his widow, now Hannah Jessup, page 140.


Reed, Jonathan, late of Greenwich, Jan. 2, 1761, letters of ad ministration on his estate granted to Henry Burley, page 215.


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Reynolds, David, late of Greenwich, inventory tikon Dec. 24, 1746, by Jabes Mead and Nathan Reynolds, and filed Jan. 6, 1745, by Abigail Reynolds, administratrix, page 83. Moh. 6, 1750, Abraima, Deborah, and Elizabeth, children of said decedent, over fourteen years of age, made choice of their mother, Abigail Reynolds, to be their guardian, page 27.


Feb .. 5, 1751, account filed, page 35. Sept. 3, 1751, estate partially distributed to his wid- ow, Abigail Reynolds, and his children Benjamin, Abrahm Abigail, Jemima, Elizabeth, Deborah, and Sarah, pages 85 to 89. Oct. 15, 1751, further distribution to his daughters Doborah and Sarah, page 138.


Reynolds, Ebenezer, Jr., late of greenwich, Jan. 15, 1761, letters of administration on his estate granted to David Whelpley, page 215.


Reynolds, Hezekiah, late of Greenwich, Dec. 10, 1756, letters of administration on his estate granted to Joseph Webb, page 146.


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Reynolds, Justus, late of Greenwich, Oct. 3, 1749, his admin- istrators, Jehiel Hubbell and Nathaniel Sackett of Greenwich, filed their account, and commissioners were appointed to adjust claims of crediotrs, page 12.


Reynolds, Nathaniel, late of Greenwich, inventory taken June 14 1748, by Theophilus Peck and David Knapp, and filed Oct. 4, 1748, by Ruth Reynolds, administraix, page 329. Apl. 7, 1752, account filed, and estate ordered dis- tributed to his seven children, viz: Nathaniel, Francis, Solomon, Stephen, Ruth, Ame, and Hannah, and the widow, page 331.


Reynolds, Peter, late of Greenwich, Mch. 15, 1749, his childre dren Sarah and Hannah received their share of his es- tate, page 30.


Ricker, John, late of Greenwich, Mch. 5, 1757, letters of ad- ministration on his estate granted to John Clapp of Greenwich, page 96.


Inventory filed May 3, 1757, page 349.


Rundle, Abraham, late of Greenwich, Aug. 7, 1750, letters of administration on his estate granted to Rebecca Rundle, page 32.


Inventory taken Aug. 31, 1750, by Nathaniel Husted and James Nickols, and filed Sept. 4, 1750, page 120. Dec. 4, 1753, estate ordered distributed to his widow, Rebecca Rundle, and to his children Jeremiah, Abraham, Jonathan, Sarah, Mary, and Abigail, page 122. Dec. 28, 1753, estate distributed to his widow, Rebecca Rundle, and children Jeremiah, Abraham, Jonathan, Sarah wife of Joseph Tucker, Mary wife of John Silk- man, and Abigail wife of Jeremiah Finch, page 131.


Sackett, Nathaniel, late of Greenwich, Jan. 12, 1761, letters of administration on his estate granted to Joseph Sack- ett, page 215.


Scofield, Daniel, late of Stamford, will dated Feb. 19, 1743, probated Sept. 3, 1745, mentions his wife Hannah, and children Nathan, Josiah, Miles, Charles, Reuben, Han- nah, and Sarah wife of John Lockwood, Executors his sons Josiah and Miles. Witnesses John Ambler, Joseph Judson, and Abraham Davenport, page 102. Inventory taken Oct. 29, 1745, by samuel Hait and Sam- uel. Scofield, and filed Nov. 5, 1745, page 102. Nov. 2, 1746, estate settled, and agreements between the heirs, pages 105 and 106.


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Scofield, Isaac, late of Stamford, Dec. 2, 1760, letters of administration on his estate granted to Miles Weed, page 215.


Scofield, Joshua, Jr., late of Stamford, Feb. 22, 1762, let- ters of administration on his estate granted to Josiah Scofield, 3rd, page 273.


Scofield, Reuben, late of Stamford, July 16, 1759, letters of administration on his estate granted to Abigail Sco- field, pago 151.


Scofield, Thaddeus, late of Stamford, May 20, 1761, letters of administration on his estate granted to Jonathan Scofield, page 215.


Seely, John, late of Staford, will dated Mch. 12, 1756, pro- bated Apl. 6, 1756, mentions his wife Abigail, and children Mercy wife of Hezekiah Weed, Abigail wife of James Finch, Su sinnah wife of David Stevens, Jr., Re- becca, John, Gideon, Abijah, Jonas, and stephen. Ex-


ecutor his son John. Witnesses Obadiah Seely, Abra- ham Davenport, and John Davenport, page 166.


Inventory taken June 1, 1756, by Abraham Davenport and James Slason, Jr., and filed June 1, 1756, and estate distributed, pages 168 and 170.


Seely, Jonas, late of Stamford, Jan. 6, 1761, letters of ad- ministration on his estate granted to John Seely, page 215.


Seely, Nathaniel, late of Stamford, will dated June 7, 1757, probated Sept. 6, 1757, mentions his wife Hannah, and children Nathaniel, Silvanus, Hannah wife of Silvanus Scofield, and Elizabeth wife of Jonathan Tallmadge. Executor Bro. Obadiah Seely. Witnesses Perez Fitch, Joseph Finch, and James Slason, 3rd, page 248. Inventory taken Sept. 21,1757, by Joseph Bishop and John Holly, and filed Apl. 4, 1758, page 250.


May 1, 1759, account filed and distribution ordered to Nathaniel; the legal representatives of Silvanus; Han nah Scofield; Elizabeth Tallmadge, now Elizabeth Louns- bury; and to his widow, and distribution made, page 252


Seely, Obadiah, Sr., lato of Stamford, will dated Sept. 2, 1745, probated Oct. 1, 1745, mentions his wife Susannah and children John, Nathaniel, Obadiah, Jr., Elijah, & Susa mah Bishop. Executor his son Obadiah. Witnes- ses Josiah Scofield, John Ares(Ayers), and samuel Sco-


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Seely, Obadiah, Sr., continued : field, 3rd, rage 197. Inventory taken Dec. 2, 1745, by Joseph Bishop and John Holly, and filed Jan. 6, 1746, page 198.


Seely, Silvanus, late of Stamford, Oct. 31, 1758, letters of administration on his estate granted to Mile s Scofield, page 158.


Seely, Stephen, late of stamford, Nov. 29, 1757, letters of administration on his estate granted to John seely, page 97.


Inventory taken by Obadiah Seely, Jr., and Joseph Fait, and filed Dec. 16, 1757, account filed, and distribu- tion rade to his brothers and sisters, viz: John, Gideon Abijah, Jonas, Mercy, Abigail, Rebecca, and to the children of Susannah Stevens, deceased, viz: Abraham Samuel, Rebecca, Martha, and Ezra. No widow or chil- dren, paga 173.


Selleck, James, of Stamford, Jan. 6, 1756, made choice of ha- than Selleck, Jr., of Stamford, to be his guardian, page 111.


Selleck, Mercy, late of Stanford, June 5, 1759, letters of ad- ministration on her estate granted to Samuel Selleck, page 211.


Selleck, Nathaniel, late of Stamford, will dated Nov. 25, 1746 probated Jan. 5, 1747, mentions his wife Mary, and children Peter, Abraham, Anthony, Mary, Sarah, Eliza- beth, Catharine, Hannah, and Phebe. Executors Peter Demille and Jonathan Batas, Jr. Witnesses Nathaniel Hubbard, Hannalı DeMille, and Ebenezer Dibble, page 277. Inventory taken Fab. 15, 1747, by John Holly and Alex- ander Bichop, and filed Jan. 1, 1748, jage 279. Ap1. 3, 1750, his son Abrahan Selleck nade choice of his uncle Anthony Demill of Stamford to be his guar- dian, page 28. Sept. 9, 1756, distribution ordered according to his


will, page 280. Sept. 28, 1750, estate distributed to his children Po- tor, Sarah wife of Eleazer Green, Mary wife of Shubal Gorum, Anthony, Elizabeth, Catharine, Hannah, and Abra- ham, page 216.


Selleck, Sarah, Jr., late of Stamford, May 20, 1761, letters of administration on her estate granted to Nathan. Selleck, Jr., page 215.


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Selleck, Silas, late of Greenwich, Alg. 4, 1761, letters of administration on his estate granted to Nathan Sel- leck, Jr., page 200.


Skelding, John, late of starford, Aug. 31, 1761, letters of administration on his estate granted to Samuel Hutton, pace 200.


Skelding, Thomas, late of Stamford, Sept. 5, 1749, his daughter Mary Skelding made choice of Ebenezer Weed, 3rd, to be her guardian, page 11.


Slason, Israel, late of Stamford, Mch. 1, 1757, letters of adminis tration on his estate granted to Eliphalet Sla- son, page 96.


Slason, James, late of Stamford, Feb. 16, 1759, letters of ad- ministration on his estate granted to Peter Slason, page 226.


Slason, James, Sr., late of Stamford, May 16, 1759, letters of administration on his estate granted to Deliverance Slason, page 158.


Slason, James, 3rd, late of Stamford, June 23, 1759, letters of administration on his ostate granted to Peter Sla- son, pago 226.


Slason, James, Lieut, late of Stamford, , Dec. 31, 1759, let- ters of administration on his estate granted to Isaac Slason, page 229.


Slason, James, late of Stamford, inventory taken May 22, 1759, by Silvanus Weed and Sands Selleck, and filed Aug. 7, 1759, by Deliverance Slason, administrator, page 262. Ich. 18, 1760, account filed and estate ordered distrib utod to his children, viz: to th: heire of Susannah, deceased; Sarah; Elizabeth; Eliphalet; James, Deliv- france; and Thomas; widow now deceased, rage 264. Apl. 28, 1760, distribution made, pace 265.


Slason, John, Jr., late of Stamford, Jan. 5, 1762, letters of administration on his estate granted to Enenetus Weed, page 273.


Slason, Jonathan, late of stamford, Aug. 7, 1750, estate dis- tributed to his brothers and sisters, viz: George, Si- las, Nathan, Abigail Webb, alias Goolabery, Mary wife of Peter King, Sarah wife of David Scofield, and Re- becca wife of Samuel Bishop, page 56.


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Slason, Mary, late of Stamford, Nov. 6, 1759, letters of ad- minis tration on her estate granted to Stephen Bishop, page 257.


Slason, Sarah, late of Stamford, June 18, 1759, letters of ad- ministation on her estate granted to John Webster, page 229.


Slason, Silvanus, late of Stanford, Jan. 4, 1761, letters of administration on his ostate granted to Ebenezer Sla- son, page 213.


Slason, Thomas, late of Stamford, Hay 25, 1759, letters of ad- ministration on his estate granted to Stephen Bishop, page 179.


Smith, Ebenezer, lato of Ridgefield, will dated Oct. 12, 1744, probated Dec. 4, 1744, mentions his wife Sarah, and children Ebenezer, Daniel, Job, Sarah, Phebe, and Abiah Executors his son Ebenezer, Samuel Olmsted, and cousin Samuel Smith, 3rd. Witnesses Richard Olmsted, Jabish Smith, and John Wallas, page 56. Inventory taken Jan. 22, 1745, by Daniel Olmstead and Timothy Koeler and Dandel Chapman, and filed Apl. 1, 1745, TAEG 58.


Smith, Joseph, Jr., late of Stanford, will dated Feb. 19, 1745 probated May 6, 1745, mentions his wife sarah, and children not named. Executors his brothers Amos Smith and samuel Hait. Witnesses John Knapp, Joseph Webb, Jr., and Margaret Green, page 155. Inventory taken May 16, 1745, by samuel Scofield and Caleb Smith, and filed Aug. 29, 1745, page 157.


Smith, Moses, lats of Stanford, sept. 15, 1758, letters of administration on his estate granted to Phebe Smith, page No. 139.


Stevens, Nathan, Jr., late of Stamford, Mch. 6, 1758, letters of administration on his estate granted to Joseph Stevens, Jr., page 97.


Steward, Daniel, late of Stamford, Oct. 1, 1751, his son Char- les Steward made choice of Ezra Mead of Stamford to be his guardian, page 67.


Sturges, Mary, late of Stamford, Feb. 6, 1759, letters of ad- minis tration on her estate granted to Hezekiah Weed, page 226.


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Talladay, John, late of Greenwich, Aug. 7, 1752, letters of administration on his estate granted to William King of Stanford, page 79.


Talmadg, Jonathan, late of Stanford, Oct. 4, 1757, letters of administration on his estata granted to Thomas Talmadg, page 96.


Thorp, Charles, late of Stamford, Jan. 6, 1755, his son Edward Thorp made choice of Nathan Ferris to be his guardi- an, pace 87.


Waring, Elizabeth, late of Stanford, Jan. 3, 1758, letters of administration on her estate granted to James Scofield, Jr., page 176.


Waring, Michael, late of Stamford, Feb. 21, 1754, letters of administration on his estate granted to Elizabeth War- ing, page 82.


Waterbury, John, late of Stamford, Dec. 5, 1749, his son sil- vanus Waterbury made choice of David Waterbury, 3rd, to be his guardian, page 13.


Waterbury, Joseph, late of Stamford, May 6, 1751, letters of administration on his estate granted to Samuel Water- bury, page 61. Oct. 1, 1751, partial distribution of his estate to his children Gideon and Ruth, page 125.


Webb, Charles, late of Stamford, Aug. 23, 1749, his son Char- les Webb acknowledges the receipt of 212 from Daniel Lockwood, on account of said Lockwood having married his mother, Mary Webb, late of Stamford, she having been his former guardian on the estate of said deced- ent, his father, page 25.


Webb, Epenetus, late of Stamford, ich. 13, 1760, letters of administration on his estate granted to Joseph Webb, page 190.


Webster Nicholas, late of Stamford, Apl. 2, 1760, letters of administration on his estate granted to John Webster, page 261.


Weed, Abraham, late of Stamford, will dated Dec. 7, 1757, pro- bated Feh. 7, 1758, mentions his wife Naomi, and chil- dren Naomi, Elizabeth, Rachel, Hannah, Jacob, Abraham. Enos, Nathaniel, Peter, and Bartholomew; sister Rachel


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Weed, Abraham, continued :


Weed; owned land in New Cannan and Ridgefield. Exec- utor his son Abraham. Witnesses Eleazer Bouton, Joscm Husted, and Abraham Davenport, page 232. Inventory taken in 1758, by Caleb Benedict and Jonathan Heusted, and filed Apl. 4, 1758, and estate distributed according to his will. Hannah, now Hannah Fancher, pages 234, 246, and 256.


Weed, Benjamin, Sergeant, late of stamford, in entory taken July 19, 3748, by John Holly and Abraham Davenport, and filed Aug. 2, 1748, by Benjamin Weed, administra- tor, page 49. Nov. 5, 1751, account filed, page 71.


Weed, Isaac, late of Stamford, Feb. 21, 1754, letters of ad- ministration on his estate granted to Abraham Daven- port, page 115.


Weed, Jacob, late of Stamford, Feb. 10, 1761, letters of ad- ministration on his estate granted to Daniel Weed, 3rd, page 199.


Weed, James, late of Starfor, Jan. 8, 1759, letters of ad- ministration on his estate grated to Anthony Demill, page 158.


Weed, Jededich, late of Stanford, Feb. 6, 1759, letters of ad- ministration on his estate granted to Youngs Weed, page 226.


Weed, Jonas, late of Stamford, will dated Sept. 19, 1753, pro- bated Dec. 3, 1753, mentions his children Jonas, David, Charles, Epenetus, Sylvanus, Gideon, Hezekiah, Bethia Knapp, and Sarah Bishop. Executor his son Hezekiah. Witnesses Jonathan Waterbury, Jr., Samuel Brooker, and Nathaniel Waterbury, page 324.


Weed, Joseph, late of Staford, Dec. 3, 1751, letters of ad- ministration on his estate granted to Rose Weed, page 66


Weed, Nathaniel, Captain, late d Stanford, Aug. 7, 1750, let- ters of administration on his estate granted to Mathan- iel Weed, page 32.


Weed, Reuben, lats of staford, Feb. 10, 176], letters of ad- ministration on his estate granted to Lydia Weed, page 199.


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Welch, James, late of Stanford, Jan. 6, 1761, letters of ad- minis tration on his estate granted to Ezekiel Seely, page 215. Jan. 6, 1761, James Welch appears alive, page 247.


Wheaton, Daniel, late of Greenwich, inventory taken Oct. 2; 1749, by Israel Knapp and Jabez Mead, and filed Oct. 2, 1749, by Reuben Green, one of his esecutors, other executor Nathan Smith of Dutchess County, page 25. Feb. 6, 1750, estate settled, receipt sågned by Daniel Wheaton, Reuben Holly and Benjamin Merritt, page 26.


Whelpley, Isaac, lete of Greenwich, Apl. 2, 1754, letters of administration on hisestate granted to David Whelpley, of Forwalk, page 124.


White, John, late of Stamford, will dated June 6, 1745, pro- bated Aug. 6, 2745, mentions his wife, and children John, sarah, and Jemima. Executrix his wife Jemima. Witnesses Benjamin Strong, Michael Waring, and Stephen White, page 97. Inventory taken Oct. 30, 1745, by Jonathan Newman and Stephen White, and filed Jan. 6, 1746, page 98. Ap1. 4, 1750, James Raymond of Norwalk appointed guar- dian of John and Sarah, children of said deceased, page 100.


Whiting, Abigail, alias Holly, late of Stamford, Dac. 25, 1757, letters of administration on her estate granted to Jonathan Waterbury, Jr., page 97.


Inventory taken Dec. 28, 1757, by Jacob Waring and Sands Selleck, and filed Feb. 7, 1758, and her estato ordered distributed to her children Abigail, sarah, Rebecca, Elizabeth, deceased, Hannah, and martha, pages 175 and 189.


Whiting, Joseph, late of Stamford, Oct. 4, 1757, letters of administration on his estate granted to David How, page 96. Inventory taken Oct. 10, 1757, by Jacob Waring and Sands Selleck, and filed Dec. 28, 1757, page 191. Dec. 28, 1757, account filed, and estate partially dis- tributed to his widow, Hannah, and children Joseph, Charles, Abigail, Sarah, Rebecca, Martha, Elimabath's heirs, Hannah, Deborah, Mary, and Dorothy, page 193. July 28, 1759, further distribution to his children Elizabeth's heirs, Joseph, Charles, Mary, AbigailHel- ly's hairs, Dorothy, and Martha, pages 253, 258 and 262.


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Wicks, Philip, a transcient person, Dec. 5, 1749, letters of administration on his estate granted to Captain Nathan- iel Pack of Greenwich, page 12. Inventory taken Dec. 15, 1749, by Ephraim Bostwick and Samuel Ferris, and filed Feb. 6, 1750, page 29.


Willson, Samuel, late of Greenwich, will mitad Aug. 1, 1750, probated Apl. 30, 1751, mentions his wife Susannah, and children Samual, Joseph, William, susannah, and Mary. Executors Rev. James Wetmore of Rys, his wife, his sons Samuel and Joseph. Witnessas Lazarus Scott, Jabez Khar Sherwood, and John Purdy, page 63.




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