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ABSTRACT of PROBATE RECORDS OF THE DISTRICT OF STAMFORD,
COUNTY OF FAIRFIELD, AND STATE OF CONNECTICUT, 1729-1802
by SPENCER P. MEAD, L.L.B., of the New York Bar.
MEMBER OF THE SONS OF THE REVOLUTION, AND SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS.
AUTHOR OF YE HISTORIE OF GREENWICH, CONNECTICUT, PUBLISHED IN 1911,
AND THE HISTORY AND GENEALOGY OF THE MEAD FAMILY, PUBLISHED IN 1901.
1919

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LONGWELL-WORDEN

Longwell, Susannah, late of Greenwich [actually of Stamford], July 5, 1774, letters of administration on her estate granted to [her son-in-law] Henry Burley of Greenwich, page 302.

Lyon, Daniel, late of Greenwich, will dated Feb. 26, 1782, probated Apr. 3, 1782, mentions his child Hannah, wife of Gilbert Merritt of Rye, and the widow Rachel Bevelote. Executors his daughter Hannah, and his grandson Gilbert Merritt, Jr., of Rye. Witnesses James Brundage, Phebe Merritt, and Abraham Hays, page 223.

Lyon, David, late of Greenwich, Dec. 31, 1772, estate distributed to his widow, Martha Lyon, and children Martha Lyon, Joanna Brundage, Mary Lyon and Elizabeth Banks.

Lyon, David, late of Greenwich, inventory taken June 18, 1772, by Silas Betts and John Mead, and filed July 22, 1772, by James Lyon and Joseph Brundage, administrators, page 10. Dec. 9, 1772, account filed and estate ordered distributed to his widow and children, page 47.

Lyon, David, late of Greenwich, June 17, 1772, letters of administration on his estate granted to James Lyon of Greenwich and Joseph Brundage of Cortlandt Manor, the widow having renounced, page 499.

Lyon, John, late of Greenwich, Mar. 22, 1791, Thomas Hobby, administrator, commissioners appointed to adjust claims of creditors, page 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 and also report of commissioners to adjust claims filed, page 67. Mar. 17, 1791, account filed and real estate ordered sold to pay debts, page 136. Aug. 22, 1793, account filed, and estate settled, page 502.

Lyon, John, late of Greenwich, will dated Jan. 24, 1736, probated Apr. 6, 1736, devise to Caleb Lyon, son of his son Thomas Lyon, late of Greenwich, deceased, one-half of his mill in Greenwich, which he bought of Joseph Morgan, Caleb Lyon paying his sister Hannah £30. Caleb Lyon is also to allow his brother Thomas one-half of the mill lands, one-half of said mill lands were formerly given to his son Thomas, deceased; children John, Daniel, Ruth, Mary, Hannah, and Jude; grandchild James Lyon, a son of his son John Lyon. Executors John Merritt and Samuel Brown, both of Rye. Witnesses Johanna Howe, David Lyon, and George Gorham, page 115. Inventory taken June 3, 1735, by Nathan Reynolds and Israel Knapp, and file July 6, 2746, page 117.

Lyon, Mary, late of Greenwich, will dated Oct. 5, 1798, probated Dec. 4, 1798, mentions her children John Lyon, Daniel Lyon, Jr., Sarah Olmstead, Phebe Seaman and John Rickland Olmstead, a son of said Sarah Olmstead. Executor her son John. Witnesses John Sticklin, Abraham Lyon, and Charles Tabor, page 82. Inventory taken Feb. 21, 1799, by Richard Mead and James Banks and filed Mar. 5, 1799, decedent was the widow of Gilbert Lyon, page 171. Mar. 5, 1799, order to advertise for claims, page 169.

Lyon, Monmouth, late of Greenwich, will dated June 12, 1770, probated Sept. 27, 1770, mentions his brother Abraham Lyon, sisters Abigail Lyon, and Hannah Lyon, and child Abraham. Executors William Sutton of Mamaroneck, and brother Silvanus Lyon. Witnesses Nathan Merritt, Jotham Willson, and John Carhart, page 410. Inventory taken Sept. 27, 1770, by Gilbert Lyon and Nathan Merritt, and filed Sept. 27, 1770, page 411.

Lyon, Nehemiah, late of Greenwich, inventory taken Mar. 3, 1761, by Jesse Parsons and Israel Knapp, and filed May 4, 1762, by William Lyon, administrator, and account settled, pages 1 and 51.

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

Lyon, Phebe, late of Greenwich, Nov. 6, 1792, letters of administration on her estate granted to William Knapp of Greenwich, who was ordered to advertise for claims, page 145. Mar. 12, 1793, order to advertise for claims, page 174.

Lyon, Stephen, of Greenwich, who has gone over to and joined the enemy, inventory taken Oct. 3, 1780, by Nathaniel Mead and Benjamin Hobby, and filed Nov. 6, 1781, page 172. Feb. 27, 1782, report of commissioners filed, page 565.

Lyon, Thomas, late of Greenwich, Feb. 26, 1759, letters of administration on his estate granted to Thomas Lyon, page 136. Inventory taken Mar. 4, 1759, by Thomas Hobby and Jehiel Hubbell, and filed Mar. 25, 1759, page 256.

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, executor, 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, Oct. 17, 1733, inventory taken by Nathan Reynolds and John Mead, and filed Apr. 2, 1734, by Rebecca Lyon, administratrix, page 87. Jan. 5, 1742, Rebecca Banks, formerly Rebecca Lyon, discharged as administratrix, page 175.

Lyon, Thomas, late of Greenwich, will dated Apr. 2, 1739, probated May 1, 1739, mentions his wife Abigail [Abigail Ogden], and children Abigail, Elizabeth, Jemima, Mary, Deborah, Thomas, Samuel of Rye, Jonathan, David, Joseph, and Gilbert, grandson Thomas Lyon. Executors his wife and his sons Thomas and Samuel. Witnesses Valentine Rowell, Elijah Weeks, and Alexander Burns, page 187. Inventory taken Mar. 5, 1742, by Nathan Reynolds and John Mead, and filed Apr. 13, 1742, page 196.

Marshall, Ann, late of Greenwich, Aug. 7, 1784, letters of administration on her estate granted to David Marshall of Greenwich, page 523. Inventory taken Aug. 23, 1784, by Uriah Field and Thomas Clapp, and filed Sept. 7, 1784, page 577. Oct. 5, 1784, account filed, and real estate ordered sold to pay debts, page 611.

Marshall, David, late of Greenwich, Aug. 27, 1761, estate distributed to his widow, Anne Marshall and children James, David, Zaccheus, Henry, Francis, William, Anne Sutton, Jerusha, Abigail and to the legal representatives of Abigail, a deceased daughter. May 5, 1761, bond of Anna Marshall, guardian of David, Henry, Francis, William and Abigail, children of decedent. Aug. 4, 1761, bond of Samuel Hait of the Province of New York, guardian of Zaccheus Marshall, a son of decedent.

Marshall, David, late of Greenwich, inventory taken Nov. 30, 1759, by John Clapp and Silas Mead, and filed Mar. 4, 1760, page 6. May 5, 1761, his widow, Anne Marshall, asked for an allowance for the youngest daughter of decedent, page 7. Aug. 4, 1761, account filed by Samuel Hait and John Griffin, administrators, and estate ordered distributed to his children Elihu and Judith and to his widow and children James, Abigail, deceased, Anne, Jerusha, David, Zaccheus, Henry, Frances, and William, page 7.

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, Elias, about 15 years of age, Mar. 1, 1791, bond of his guardian, David Bates of Stamford [second husband of Eliasí mother Lavinia, widow of Abraham Marshall].

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

Marshall, Elihu, late of Greenwich, Feb. 6, 1748, letters of administration on his estate granted to David Marshall, brother of decedent, page 339. Mar. 1, 1748, Elihu Marshall, about two years of age, only son of decedent, the court appointed his mother, Ruth Marshall, to be his guardian, his daughter Judith about eleven years of age, the court appointed her uncle David Marshall to be her guardian, page 342.

Marshall, Elihu, minor, late of Greenwich, inventory taken Feb. 23, 1748, by Eliphalet Mead and Samuel Brown, and filed Mar. 1, 1748, by David Marshall, administrator, page 31. Apr. 5, 1748, account filed, and estate ordered distributed to his children Elihu and Judith and to his widow Ruth Marshall, page 33.

Marshall, Elihu, minor, late of Greenwich, inventory taken June 16, 1755, by Benjamin Mead, Jr., and Eliphalet Mead, and filed July 1, 1755, by David Marshall, administrator, page 196.

Marshall, Gilbert, late of Greenwich, Aug. 24, 1765, bond of William Knapp, guardian of William Marshall, about 16 years of age, a son of decedent. Dec. 22, 1802, bond of William Marshall, guardian of Gilbert Marshall, about 16 years of age, a son of decedent.

Marshall, Gilbert, late of Greenwich, Oct. 4, 1796, report of commissioners to adjust claims filed, page 124. Additional inventory filed Feb. 5, 1799, page 152. Feb. 5, 1799, account filed, and creditors ordered paid, page 157.

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, page 346. Inventory taken Oct. 3, 1795, by Abraham Mead and Bezaleel Brown, and filed Oct. 6, 1795, page 357.

Marshall, Ichabod, late of Greenwich, will dated June 16, 1740, probated Dec. 4, 1744, brother-in-law Daniel Odgen, executor and sole legatee. Witnesses Nathan Reynolds, Josiah Mead, and Martha Thomas, page 354.

Marshall, Isaac, late of Greenwich, Nov. 29, 1797, bond of Amy Marshall, guardian of Orpha, about 20 years of age, Sarah, about 20 years of age, Experience, about 15 years of age, and Levina, about 11 years of age, children of decedent.

Marshall, Isaac, late of Greenwich, will dated Apr. 8, 1796, probated May 6, 1796, mentions his wife Amy and children Henry, Hannah, Rachel, Deborah, Amy Sally, Orpha, Phebe and Vina. Executor Daniel Lyon. Witnesses Ezra Marshall, Hezekiah Mead and Eli Mead. Executor refused to qualify and letters with the will annexed were granted to Henry Marshall, page 388. Inventory taken May 7, 1797, by Ezra Marshall and Ebenezer Mead, and filed, page 389. June 11, 1796, order to advertise for claims, page 386.

Marshall, Jehu, late of Greenwich, will dated Dec. 28, 1744, probated _____, mentions brothers Micajah Marshall and Josiah Mead. Executors brothers Josiah Mead and Micajah Marshall. Witnesses John Merritt, Samuel Mead, and Abraham Mead, page 163.

Marshall, John, late of Greenwich, Apr. 6, 1736, his son John Marshall, administrator of his estate, was chosen by his brother Ichabod, to be his guardian, page 95.

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 David, Hannah Davis, and Thomas Marshall, page 68. Dec. 4, 1750, letters of administration on his estate with the will annexed granted to Thaddeus Marshall on account of the deceased 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 children Joseph, Thaddeus, Sarah, Amy, Deborahís heirs, Mary, and Susannah, page 70.

Marshall, Micajah, of Greenwich, June 5, 1739, made choice of his brother, Elihu Marshall, to be his guardian, page 100.

Marshall, Samuel, late of Greenwich, Mar. 15, 1775, Josiah Marshall, a son of decedent, made choice of Abraham Hubbard, Jr., of Greenwich, to be his guardian, page 270.

Marshall, Samuel, late of Greenwich, Oct. 6, 1772, Edward Marshall, a son of decedent, made choice of Joseph Wood to be his guardian, page 16.

Marshall, Stephen, late of Greenwich, inventory taken July 8, 1798, by Ebenezer Mead and Oliver Ferris and filed Aug. 1, 1798, by George Lockwood, administrator, page 70. Feb. 7, 1798, report of commissioners to adjust claims filed, page 71.

Marshall, Stephen, late of Greenwich, July 4, 1797, letters of administration on his estate granted to George Lockwood, and commissioners appointed to adjust claims of creditors, page 488.

Marshall, Zaccheus, late of Greenwich, will dated May 1, 1739, probated Oct. 2, 1739, made his brother, David Marshall, son of John Marshall, executor and sole legatee. Witnesses Joseph Marshall, Joseph Marshall, Jr., and Nathan Reynolds, page 289.

Mead, Abraham, late of Greenwich, Dec. 11, 1784, Henry Mead, administrator, to advertise for claims, page 633. Inventory taken Jan. 21, 1785, by Peter Mead and Odle Close, and filed Feb. 14, 1785, page 720.

Mead, Abraham, late of Greenwich, Feb. 1, 1792, Henry Mead, administrator, real estate ordered sold to pay debts, page 114. May 8, 1792, estate ordered distributed to the widow and ten surviving children, page 113.

Mead, Abraham, late of Greenwich, Jan. 7, 1788, account filed by Henry Mead, administrator, and real estate ordered sold to pay debts, page 79.

Mead, Abraham, late of Greenwich, July 10, 1776, letters of administration on his estate granted to Henry Mead and Abraham Mead, Jr., page 296.

Mead, Abraham, late of Greenwich, June 15, 1792, estate distributed to his widow and children Zebulon, Enos, Daniel, Eunice, wife of Benjamin Weed, Ruth, wife of Major Brown, Manoah, Lemuel, Job, Isaac and Jotham, page 107.

Mead, Abraham, late of Greenwich, Mar. 4, 1792, Zebulon and Manoah, sons of decedent, made choice of their brother, Isaac Mead , to be their guardian.

Mead, Benjamin, late of Greenwich, Mar. 11, 1747, letters of administration on his estate granted to [his son] Obadiah Mead, page 286.

Mead, Benjamin, late of Greenwich, will dated Nov. 20, 1772, probated Dec. 11, 1784, mentions his wife Martha [Martha Ferris], and children Thaddeus, Silvanus, William, Martha, wife of Nathan Rockwell, Sarah, wife of Joshua Peck, Mary, wife of Silvanus Ferris, Rachel, wife of Caleb Lyon, Jr., and Elizabeth, grandson Gideon, a son of Gideon, a deceased son, eldest son Benjamin. Executor his son Benjamin. Witnesses Amos Mead, Justus Sackett, and Henry Studwell, page 636. Inventory taken Jan. 19, 1785, by Silas Mead and Nathaniel Mead, and filed Feb. 18, 1785, page 729.

Mead, Caleb, late of Greenwich, blacksmith, will dated Apr. 19, 1733, probated Dec. 4, 1733, mentions his wife Mary [Mary Holmes], and children Caleb, Jeremiah, Titus, Mary, Sarah, Abigail, and Jemima. Executors his brothers Ebenezer Mead and Jabez Mead. Witnesses Theophilus Peck, Eliphalet Mead, and Hezekiah Reynolds, page 52. Apr. 7, 1741, Jeremiah Mead, son of decedent, made choice of Caleb Mead to be his guardian, page 152.

Mead, Caleb, late of Greenwich, inventory taken by Job Lyon and Jonathan Mead, Jr. and filed May 2, 1797, page 65.

Mead, Caleb, late of Greenwich, will dated Apr. 6, 1792, probated Feb. 7, 1797, mentions his children Caleb, Stephen Elkanah, Jonah, Abel, children of Rebecca Reynolds, a deceased daughter, Hannah, Deborah, Mary and Jemima. Executors his sons Elkanah and Jonah. Witnesses Joshua Mead, Job Lyon, and Jonathan Mead, 3rd, page 459.

Mead, David, late of Greenwich, will dated June 23, 1761, probated Oct. 7, 1766, mentions his wife Sarah [Sarah Close], and children David and Joseph; granddaughter Sarah Palmer; daughters Rebecca Mead and Ruth Mead. Executor brother Jabez Mead. Witnesses Amos Mead, Mary Wood, and Abraham Hubbard, Jr., page 244. Inventory taken Nov. 4, 1766, by Caleb Mead, and Amos Mead, and filed May 5, 1767, page 277. Oct. 6, 1771, account filed and estate ordered distributed according to his will, page 328. Mar. 5, 1769, estate distributed to his children David and Joseph, page 329.

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 [Abigail Howe], page 249.

Mead, Deliverance, late of Greenwich, will dated June 18, 1779, probated May 28, 1785, mentions his wife Abigail [Abigail Howe], and children Robert, Ephraim, Jabez, Elizabeth, Sarah, Rachel, Hannah, and Huldah, provided for an unborn child. Executors his wife and brother Jared Mead. Witnesses Daniel Banks, Jonas Mead, and Lemuel Rich, page 739. Inventory taken June 2, 1785, by Nehemiah Mead and Abraham Mead, and filed July 5, 1785, page 750. Jan. 1, 1787, account filed, and distribution ordered according to his will, page 840.

Mead, Ebenezer, Jr., late of Greenwich, Jan. 3, 1764, bond of Jabish Mead, Jr., of Greenwich, guardian of Ebenezer Mead, a son of decedent. July 1, 1766, bond of [their uncle] Jabish Mead, Jr., guardian of Hannah and Enoch, children of decedent.

Mead, Ebenezer, Jr., late of Greenwich, May 3, 1763, his widow, Amy Mead [Amy Knapp], now the wife of Benjamin Hobby of Greenwich, applied for her dower, page 108.

Mead, Ebenezer, Jr., late of Greenwich, will dated Feb. 11, 1758, probated Apr. 3, 1758, mentions his wife Amy [Amy Knapp] and children Hannah, Ebenezer, and Enoch. Executor brother Amos Mead. Witnesses Silas Betts, Mead Marshall, and Nathan Sackett, page 157. Inventory taken Apr. 8, 1758, by Peter Mead and Obadiah Mead, and filed July 7, 1758, page 158.

Mead, Ebenezer, late of Greenwich, Apr. 28, 1786, on the application of Jared Mead, executor, distribution ordered to residuary legatees according to his will, page 780.

Mead, Ebenezer, late of Greenwich, Sept. 3, 1745, letters of administration on his estate granted to Moses Husted and Jonathan Hobby, page 264.

Mead, Ebenezer, late of Greenwich, will dated June 3, 1772, probated June 15, 1775, mentions his wife Naomi, and children Deliverance, Jared, Silas, Jonas, Solomon, Amos, Abraham, Jr.; grandson Enoch Mead, granddaughter Hannah, sister of Ebenezer and Enoch Mead. Executor his son Jared. Witnesses Daniel Smith, Joshua Smith, and Jesse Parsons, page 279.

Mead, Elijah, late of Greenwich, Apr. 2, 1776, letters of administration on his estate granted to Peter Mead of Greenwich, page 184. Inventory taken Apr. 10, 1776, by Silas Betts and Josiah Ferris, and filed May 6, 1776, page 299. Oct. 29, 1776, his widow, Abigail Mead, had her dower set out, page 338.

Mead, Elijah, late of Greenwich, Aug. 9, 1776, his widow, Abigail Mead, applied for her dower, page 306. Inventory taken Apr. 18, 1776, by Silas Betts and Josiah Ferris, and filed, page 340.

Mead, Elijah, late of Greenwich, Mar. 23, 1784, bond of Peter Mead of Greenwich, guardian of Squire Mead, a son of decedent. Jan. 8, 1787, bond of Jonathan Mead of Greenwich, guardian of Hewit Mead, about 17 years of age, a son of decedent.

Mead, Elijah, late of Greenwich, Oct. 9, 1776, report of commissioners to adjust claims of creditors filed, page 45. Squire Mead, a son of decedent, made choice of Peter Mead of Greenwich to be his guardian, page 452.

Mead, Eliphalet, late of Greenwich, will dated Jan. 10, 1781, probated Dec. 5, 1796, mentions his wife Abigail [Abigail Rundle] and children Eliphalet, Jesse, Rachel, Libbeus, Eli, Jehiel, Nancy and Sarah. Executor his son Jehiel. Witnesses Silas Mead, Silas Mead, Jr. and Amos Mead, page 462. Inventory taken Dec. 29, 1797, by Silas Mead, Jr. and David Mead and filed Jan. 3, 1797, page 465.

Mead, Elizabeth, late of Greenwich, widow of Captain John Mead, late of Greenwich, will dated May 5, 1785, probated Oct. 4, 1785, mentions her children Elizabeth, wife of Daniel Darrow, Nathaniel, Ann Baremore, John and Matthew; grandchildren, children of her deceased son Seth Mead of Greenwich, viz: Joseph, Mary, wife of Abraham Hobby, and Hannah Mead. Executors her sons John and Matthew. Witnesses Thomas Hobby, Bezaleel Brown, and Seth Palmer, page 21. Inventory taken Oct. 14, 1785, by Thomas Hobby and John Hobby, and filed Nov. 25, 1785, by General John Mead and Matthew Mead, executors, page 15.

Mead, Elnathan, late of Greenwich, Sept. 10, 1771, Elnathan Mead, son of decedent, made choice of Henry Mead to be his guardian, page 458.

Mead, Gideon, a minor son of Gideon Mead, deceased, late of Greenwich, Dec. 11, 1784, letters of administration on his estate granted to Benjamin Mead, page 601. Inventory taken Jan. 18, 1785, by Silas Mead and Nathaniel Mead, and filed Feb. 18, 1785, page 710. Feb. 18, 1785, estate ordered distributed to his uncles and aunts, viz: Benjamin Mead, Thaddeus Mead, heirs of Silvanus Mead, William Mead, Martha Rockwell [Martha Mead, wife of Nathan Rockwell], Sarah Peck [Sarah Mead, wife of Joshua Peck], Elizabeth Brown, Mary Ferris [Mary Mead, wife of Sylvanus Ferris], and Rachel Lyon [Rachel Mead, wife of Caleb Lyon], subject to the dower of his mother, page 649.

Mead, Gideon, late of Greenwich, Jan. 7 ,1772, letters of administration on his estate granted to Benjamin Mead, Jr., the widow having renounced, page 470. Inventory taken Feb. 25, 1772, by Eliphalet Mead and Nathaniel Mead, Jr., and filed Mar. 3, 1772, page 481.

Mead, Gideon, late of Greenwich, Mar. 3, 1773, Mercy Mead appointed guardian of Gideon Mead, a son of decedent, page 51. Mar. 3, 1773, commissioners appointed to set out the dower of his widow, Mercy Mead, page 48. Feb. 16, 1774, dower set out to his widow, Mercy Mead, page 88.

Mead, Gilbert, late of Greenwich, Jan. 19, 1767, bond of Amos Mead, guardian of Daniel Mead, a son of decedent.

Mead, Hewet, of Greenwich, Jan. 8, 1787, made choice of Jonathan Mead of Greenwich to be his guardian, page 840.

Mead, Jabez, Captain, late of Greenwich, will dated Feb. 27, 1769, probated Apr. 3, 1769, mentions his wife Sarah [Sarah Mills]; father-in-law Samuel Mills, deceased; nephew Titus Mead, nephew Joseph Mead; nephews Abraham Mead, Jr., Ebenezer Mead, Jr., sons of Ebenezer Mead; Amos Mead, and Jared Mead; daughter of sister Sarah Hobby [Sarah Mead, wife of Jonathan Hobby]; sister Hannah Hobby [Hannah Mead, wife of John Hobby]; sister Abigail Holmes [Abigail Mead, wife of Isaac Holmes]; daughters of sister Susannah Husted [Susannah Mead, wife of Moses Husted], deceased; legacy to be divided among the daughters of Susannah Denton [Susannah Husted, daughter of Moses Husted], deceased; two daughters of Jemima Knapp [his sister Jemima Mead, wife of Moses Knapp], viz: Tammie Knapp and Jane Knapp; Executors his wife and Titus Mead. Witnesses John Mead Joshua Smith, and Abraham Todd, page 354. Inventory taken June 30, 1769, by Peter Mead and Nehemiah Mead, and filed Feb. 7, 1770, page 382.

Mead, Jabez, Jr., late of Greenwich, will dated Sept. 13, 1766, probated Jan. 19, 1767, mentions his wife Sarah [Sarah Hobby], brothers Amos and Jared, nephew Ebenezer Mead, Jr., and Edward Steenrod, John Marshall, 3rd, and Abraham Todd, page 262. Inventory taken Feb. 1, 1767, by Peter Mead and John Mead, and filed Oct. 6, 1767, page 278.

Mead, Jacob, late of Greenwich, inventory taken Apr. 16, 1763, by Samuel Peck and Samuel Ferris and filed Apr. 18, 1763, by Joseph Mead, administrator, no widow, distribution ordered Apr. 18, 1763, to his children Joseph, Jeremiah, Jacob, Sarah, Abigail, Elizabeth, Jemima, Hannah, Rachel, and Tammy, page 66. Aug. 10, 1763, estate distributed to his children Joseph, Jemima, Tammy, Jeremiah, Jacob, Sarah, Elizabeth, Hannah, Rachel, and Abigail, page 114.

Mead, Jacob, late of Greenwich, Mar. 24, 1762, letters of administration on his estate granted to Joseph Mead.

Mead, Jacob, late of Greenwich, Mar. 24, 1762, letters of administration on his estate with the will annexed granted to Timothy Lockwood, page 346.

Mead, Jacob, late of Greenwich, Sept. 7, 1762, account filed and distribution ordered according to his will. Sept. 17, 1762, estate distributed to his children Joseph, Jeremiah, Jacob, Sarah, wife of Nathan Pardee, Abigail, wife of Captain Timothy Lockwood, Jemima Mead, Elizabeth, wife of Ephraim Lockwood, Hannah Mead, Tammis Mead and Rachel Mead. June 12, 1761, bond of Sarah Mead of Greenwich, guardian of Rachel, Jemima and Jacob Mead, children of decedent.

Mead, Jacob, late of Greenwich, will dated Apr. 6, 1761, probated June 2, 1761, mentions his wife Sarah, and children Joseph, Jeremiah, Jacob, Sarah, and Abigail. Executrix his wife Sarah. Witnesses Samuel Peck, Jonathan Jessup, and Alexander Montgomery, page 267. Inventory taken June 18, 1761, by Samuel Ferris and Samuel Peck, and filed July 7, 1761, page 269.

Mead, James, late of Greenwich, Dec. 2, 1760, letters of administration on his estate granted to Jemima Mead, page 215.

Mead, James, late of Greenwich, Mar. 10, 1774, James Mead, a son of decedent, made choice of Dr. Amos Mead to be his guardian, page 94.

Mead, James, Lieut., late of Greenwich, inventory taken Dec. 11, 1760, by Daniel Smith and John Mead, and filed Apr. 7, 1761, by Jemima Mead, administratrix, page 166.

Mead, Jemima, wife of James Mead, and daughter of David Reynolds, Oct. 15, 1751, received her share of her fatherís estate, page 87.

Mead, John, Captain, late of Greenwich, Apr. 3, 1770, his widow, Elizabeth Mead, applied for her dower, page 394.

Mead, John, Captain, late of Greenwich, will dated Mar. 31, 1755, probated July 1, 1755, mentions his wife Elizabeth, and children John, Seth, Nathaniel, Matthew, Elizabeth Darrow [Elizabeth Mead, wife of Daniel Darrow], and Ann Baremore. Executor his cousin Peter Mead. Witnesses Elnathan Mead, Elnathan Mead, Jr., and Abraham Todd, page 132. Inventory taken Aug. 12, 1755, by Samuel Johnson and Thomas Johnson, and filed Oct. 7, 1755, page 133.

Mead, John, General, late of Greenwich, Nov. 27, 1792, dower set out to Mehitable Mead, widow of decedent, page 111.

Mead, John, General, late of Greenwich, will dated Aug. 6, 1790, probated Dec. 27, 1790, mentions his wife Mehitable and children John 3rd, Seth, Alan, Walter, Mary Hanford, Ann Eels, Elizabeth Hobby, Mary Ann Shiffin, and Mehitable; wifeís sons Jonathan Richard Peck and Abraham Peck, children of Jonathan Peck. Executors his wife and brother Nathaniel Mead. Witnesses John Addington, Richard Mead and N. Beale Lewis, page 28. Inventory taken Jan. 26, 1791, by Benjamin Mead and Samuel Peck, Jr. and filed Apr. 14, 1797, page 42. Apr. 14, 1797, 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, Mehitable Mead, page 145.

Mead, John, late of Greenwich, Mar. 19, 1759, agreement dated between his heirs, viz: John Mead, Seth Mead, Nathaniel Mead, and Matthew Mead, page 41.

Mead, John, Sr., late of Greenwich, died May 19, 1733, will dated May 18, 1733, probated June 16, 1733, mentions his wife Sarah, and children Gershom, Ezra, John, Charles, Reuben, Sarah, and Hannah. Executors his wife Sarah and son John. Witnesses Abraham Rundle, Thomas Marshall, and David Reynolds, page 49. Inventory taken by Abraham Rundle, David Reynolds, and Thomas Marshall, and filed July 3, 1733. The widow, Sarah Mead, having died soon after her husband, the inventory was filed by John Mead, sole executor. Dec. 4, 1733, distribution ordered to his children John over 21, Charles over 21, Reuben over 14, Gershom under 14, Ezra under 14, Sarah over 21, and Hannah, page 85.

Mead, Jonas, late of Greenwich, will dated Aug. 9, 1783, probated Oct. 3, 1783, mentions his wife Sarah [Sarah Ferris] and children Edmund, Noah, and Mark, made provisions for other children, if any. Executors his wife and Abraham Mead. Witnesses Charles Mead, Daniel Banks, and Ebenezer Mead, page 390. Inventory taken by Abraham Mead and Ebenezer Mead, and filed Sept. 14, 1784, page 602. Apr. 5, 1785, letters of administration with the will annexed granted to Abraham Mead, page 667. Apr. 1, 1785, Captain Abraham Mead appointed guardian of Noah, Mark, and Jonas, sons of decedent, page 668. Additional inventory taken, and filed May 6, 1785, page 746.

Mead, Joseph, late of Greenwich, Feb. 28, 1737, letters of administration on his estate granted to Theophilus Mead, and Jeremiah Mead, page 96. Inventory taken Mar. 16, 1738, by Elnathan Mead and Jabez Mead, and filed May 2, 1738, page 143. Agreement among his heirs, dated Nov. 16, 1739, viz: Theophilus Mead of Norwalk, Zachariah Mead of Greenwich, Jeremiah Mead of Norwalk, Nehemiah Mead of Norwalk, Israel Mead of Greenwich, and Sarah Stebins, wife of Benjamin Stebins of Ridgefield, agree to divide the real and personal property of their brother Joseph Mead, page 319.

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

Mead, Lockwood, about 17 years of age, Jan. 19, 1795, bond of his guardian Jeremiah Mead of Greenwich.

Mead, Moses, late of Greenwich, Apr. 13, 1750, estate distributed to his brothers and sisters Justus, Sarah, wife of Hezekiah Mead, Martha, wife of Daniel Brown, Hester, wife of Josiah Dibble, Hannah, wife of John Ferris, Joshua, Elisha, Daniel, Ezekiel and Joseph.

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, page 1. Apr. 4, 1749, estate distributed to his surviving brothers and sisters and representatives, viz: Joshua Mead, Elisha Mead, Daniel Mead, Ezekiel Mead, Joseph Mead, Justus Mead, Sarah Mead, Martha Mead, Esther Mead, Hannah Mead, Mary and Elizabeth; Mary and Elizabeth are deceased with issue, page 2.

Mead, Moses, late of Greenwich, Nov. 4, 1746, letters of administration on his estate granted to Joshua Mead, page 291.

Mead, Nathaniel, late of Greenwich, will dated May 20, 1775, probated Nov. 28, _____, mentions his wife Prudence, and children Nathaniel, 4th, David, Joshua, Halsey, Epenetus, Israel, Jonathan, Theodosia, wife of Benjamin Close, Jr., Hannah, Abigail, and Dimeas. Executor Caleb Mead, who renounced, and letters of administration with the will annexed were granted to Nathaniel Mead, 3rd, and Joshua Mead. Witnesses Joshua Knapp, Silvanus Ferris, and Amos Mead, page 225. Inventory taken Jan. 3, 1781, by David Wood and Joseph Hobby, Jr., and filed Apr. 7, 1781, page 256. Apr. 7, 1781, Nathaniel Mead, 3rd, appointed guardian of Israel and Jonathan, children of decedent, page 327.

Mead, Nehemiah, late of Greenwich, Feb. 7, 1793, bond of Sarah Mead, widow of deceased, guardian of Clarinda Mead, about 16 years of age, a daughter of decedent.

Mead, Nehemiah, late of Greenwich, will dated June 19, 1791, probated Sept. 6, 1791, mentions his wife Sarah [Sarah Knapp] and children Lucy Howe [wife of Isaac Howe], Rachel Mead, Bethia Davis [wife of Stephen Davis], Clarinda Mead, Nehemiah Mead, 3rd, and Sarah Mead [wife of Richard Mead], a deceased daughter; granddaughter Sophia Mead. Executor Captain Silvanus Knapp of Stamford. Witnesses Nathan Hoyt, Thaddeus Waring and Phineas Miller, page 31. Inventory taken Sept. 27, 1791, by Ebenezer Mead and Abraham Mead, and filed Nov. 4, 1791, page 55. Nov. 22, 1791, order to advertise for claims, page 21.

Mead, Obadiah, late of Greenwich, inventory taken June 15, 1759, by Epenetus Holmes and Josiah Ferris, and filed July 3, 1759, by Nehemiah Mead, administrator, page 246. Dec. 2, 1760, estate distributed to his widow [Lois Todd], and children Mary and Phebe, page 249.

Mead, Obadiah, late of Greenwich, June 6, 1759, letters of administration on his estate granted to Nehemiah Mead, page 211.

Mead, Obadiah, late of Greenwich, Mar. 26, 1761, estate distributed to his widow, Lois [Lois Todd], and children Mary and Phebe, pages 571 and 576.

Mead, Obadiah, late of Greenwich, Oct. 2, 1759, bond of Lois Mead [widow Lois Todd], guardian of Mary and Phebe, children of decedent.

Mead, Peter, late of Greenwich, additional inventory filed Mar. 15, 1786, by Nehemiah Mead, executor, page 14.

Mead, Peter, late of Greenwich, inventory taken Sept. 12, 1780, by Titus Mead and Amos Mead, and filed Nov. 12, 1783, by Nehemiah Mead, executor, page 317. Feb. 25, 1784, ordered to advertise for claims, page 729.

Mead, Peter, late of Greenwich, will dated May 8, 1775, probated Aug. 1, 1780, mentions his wife Hannah [Hannah Mead, daughter of Daniel Mead and Rachel Brown], and children Peter, Zaccheus, Hannah, wife of Isaac Darrow, Mary, wife of Daniel Bouton, Rachel, widow of Jonah Mead, and her daughter Rachel; Ann, Charity, Sarah, and his mother Ann, widow of Samuel Mead, his father. Executor brother Nehemiah Mead. Witnesses Angus McCaull, William Sackett, and Jesse Parsons, page 197.

Mead, Sarah [Sarah Ferris], widow of Jonas Mead, late of Greenwich, Apr. 5, 1785, letters of administration on her estate granted to Abraham Mead, page 667. Inventory taken by Amos Mead and Ebenezer Mead, and filed May 6, 1785, page 729.

Mead, Sarah [Sarah Hobby, widow of Jabez Mead, Jr.], late of Greenwich, Sept. 30, 1776, letters of administration on her estate granted to John Hobby of Greenwich, page 319.

Mead, Sarah [Sarah Mills], late of Greenwich, widow of Captain Jabez Mead, late of Greenwich, will dated June 28, 1786, probated May 3, 1787, mentions kinsman Jabez Fitch [son of niece Lydia Mills and Ebenezer Fitch], niece Lydia Fitch of Norwalk [Lydia Mills, wife of Ebenezer Fitch and daughter of decedentís brother Samuel Mills and his wife Lydia Reynolds], nephew Denton Mills of Ridgefield [son of Samuel Mills and Lydia Reynolds and brother of Lydia Mills, mentioned above], kinsman [nephew] Samuel Mills of Greenwich [son of Sarahís nephew Samuel Mills and Abigail Holmes], niece Sarah [Sarah Knapp, daughter of decedentís sister Clemence Mills and her husband Caleb Knapp], wife of Captain Joseph Hobby of Greenwich, four surviving children of a deceased niece Clemence Bush [Elizabeth Clemens Knapp, wife of John Bush and daughter of decedentís sister Clemence], viz: Bartholomew, Joseph, Nancy and Sarah; children of a deceased niece Sarah Close, who was the wife of Jonathan Close, deceased, viz: Jonathan and Jabez Close of Greenwich; kinswoman Lydia [either Lydia Close, daughter of Jonathan Close and Sarah Mills, or Lydia Close, daughter of Nathaniel Close and Hannah Knapp], wife of Oliver Todd of Westchester County, NY, niece Clemence Smith, widow of John Smith of Ridgefield, Ebenezer Fitch and Giles Fitch, sons of a deceased niece Lydia Fitch [Lydia Mills, wife of Ebenezer Fitch], kinswoman Hannah, wife of Captain John St. John of Norwalk and daughter of her deceased niece Lydia Fitch, niece Amy [Amy Knapp, daughter of decedentís sister Clemence and] wife of Benjamin Hobby of Greenwich, niece Lydia [Lydia Knapp, daughter of decedentís sister Clemence and] wife of Horton Reynolds of Greenwich, heirs of a deceased nephew Caleb Knapp of Goshen, NY [son of decedentís sister Clemence], niece Charity [Charity Knapp, daughter of decedentís sister Clemence and] wife of Joseph Lockwood of Greenwich, niece Mary [Mary Knapp, daughter of decedentís sister Clemence and] wife of William Reynolds of Westchester County, Samuel Mills Fitch and Sarah Fitch, children of kinsman [nephew] Jabez Fitch, kinsman Joseph Knapp, Jr., son of [nephew] Titus Knapp, deceased; John Mills, son of said nephew Samuel Mills, kinsman [William] Close of Greenwich, kinsman Peter Close; Ruth Close and Benjamin Close, children of niece Hannah Close [niece Hannah Knapp, wife of Nathaniel Close]; kinswoman Sarah, wife of Jonathan Lockwood and daughter of a nephew of Samuel Mills, kinswoman Abigail [Abigail Mills, daughter of Samuel Mills and Abigail Holmes], wife of Samuel Seymour and her daughter Rhoda, kinsman [son of niece Sarah Knapp] Mills Hobby, widow Sarah Knapp, daughter of a niece Sarah Hobby [and widow of Stephen Knapp], kinswoman Clemence [Clemence Reynolds, daughter of William Reynolds and Mary Knapp], wife of Thomas Hitchcock of Greenwich, kinswoman Mary, wife of Joseph Mead of Ridgefield and daughter of a deceased niece Sarah Close; Sarah St. John, granddaughter of a niece Lydia Fitch, kinsman [grandson of decedentís sister Clemence] Gilbert Knapp of Greenwich, nephew Samuel Mills [son of Samuel Mills and Lydia Reynolds]. Executor Jabez Fitch. Witnesses Reuben Holmes, Silvanus Marshall and William Knapp, page 8. Inventory taken May 29, 1787, by Thomas Hobby and Bezaleel Brown, and filed Aug. 11, 1787, page 48.

Mead, Sarah late of Greenwich, July 3, 1733, bond of John Mead, administrator.

Mead, Sarah, Mrs. late of Greenwich, May 3, 1787, Jabez Fitch executor, order to advertise for claims, page 910.

Mead, Seth, late of Greenwich, Apr. 6, 1784, on the application of General John Mead and Nathaniel Mead, executors, real estate ordered sold to pay debts, page 462. On the application of Dr. William Bush now the husband of decedentís widow, Deborah Mead, commissioners appointed to set out her dower, page 455, dower set out, page 491. Aug. 20, 1784, account filed, and distribution ordered according to his will, page 557. Sept. 8, 1784, estate distributed to his children Joseph, Seth, Mary, Hannah; his widow Deborah; and his grandmother [mother] Elizabeth Mead [Elizabeth Lockwood, wife of John Mead], page 605.

Mead, Seth, late of Greenwich, will dated Sept. 24, 1765, probated Oct. 1, 1765, mentions his wife Deborah, and children Joseph, Seth, Mary, and Hannah, brother Lieut. John Mead. Executors brothers John Mead and Nathaniel Mead. Witnesses Elnathan Mead, Isaac Darrow, and Henry Mead, page 211. Inventory taken Oct. 24, 1765, by Thomas Hobby and Peter Mead, and filed Oct. 31, 1765, page 227.

Mead, Silvanus, Captain, late of Greenwich, Sept. 13, 1788, order to advertise for claims, page 119. Apr. 17, 1789, account filed, and real estate ordered sold to pay debts, pages 173 and 174. May 11, 1789, estate ordered distributed to his widow and four sons, page 174.

Mead, Silvanus, late of Greenwich, Apr. 28, 1783, letters of administration on his estate granted to Benjamin Mead, page 301. Inventory taken Aug. 4, 1783, by Nehemiah Mead and Samuel Peck, Jr., and filed Sept. 9, 1783, page 326.

Mead, Whitman, late of Greenwich, Feb. 11, 1795, letters of administration on his estate granted to Silas Mead, Jr., who was ordered to advertise for claims, page 270. Inventory taken Feb. 17, 1795, by Abraham Mead and Jehiel Mead, and filed Mar. 17, 1795, page 339.

Mead, Whitman, late of Greenwich, July 3, 1798, bond of Silas Mead, Jr., guardian of Zophar, about 8 years of age, and Whitman, about 6 years of age, sons of decedent. May 4, 1802, bond of Silas Mead, Jr., guardian of Mary Mead, about 13 years of age, a daughter of decedent.

Mead, Zebediah, late of Greenwich, will dated Jan. 24, 1789, probated July 4, 1797, mentions his wife Hannah and children Henry, Hannah, Lydia and Levi. Executor his son Levi. Witnesses Whitman Mead, Anna Mead and Mary Mead, page 543. Inventory taken Sept. 2, 1797, by Benjamin Mead and Jehiel Mead and filed Sept. 5, 1797, page 545.

Megenes, Hugh, of Ballston, NY, Sept. 28, 1801, bond of Rebecca Megenes, guardian of Roderick Selleck Megenes, about 16 years of age, a son of said Hugh Megenes.

Merritt, Benjamin, late of Greenwich, May 3, 1788, letters of administration on his estate granted to Nathan Merritt, Jr., page 95. Mar. 3, 1789, order to advertise for claims, page 168.

Merritt, Daniel, late of Greenwich, Aug. 16, 1782, letters of administration on his estate granted to Rebecca Merritt and Samuel Peck, Jr., both of Greenwich, page 218. Inventory taken Aug. 28, 1782, by Samuel Brown and Nathaniel Mead, and filed Dec. 3, 1782, page 265. Mar. 3, 1785, order to advertise for claims, page 658.

Merritt, Daniel, late of Greenwich, May 10, 1787, his widow, Rebecca Merritt [Rebecca Sherwood], now the wife of Colonel Thomas Hobby, applied for her dower, page 163. May 18, 1787, dower set out, page 30. May 22, 1787, Thomas Hobby and Rebecca Hobby of Greenwich appointed guardian of Elizabeth Merritt, a daughter of decedent, page 63.

Merritt, Daniel, late of Greenwich, Sept. 29, 1790, Samuel Peck, Jr., administrator, real estate ordered sold to pay debts, page 5. Apr. 10, 1792, account filed, and estate ordered distributed to his children Ebenezer and Elizabeth, page 112. June 12, 1792, estate distributed to his children Ebenezer and Elizabeth, wife of Joseph Green, and Rebecca [Rebecca Sherwood], wife of Thomas Hobby, formerly the widow of deceased, page 210.

Merritt, Ezekiel, of Greenwich, who has gone over to and joined the enemy, inventory taken Jan. 1, 1782, by Nathaniel Mead and John Knapp, and filed Jan. 7, 1782, page 568. Apr. 1, 1782, report of commissioners filed, page 558.

Merritt, James, late of Greenwich, will dated Jan. 4, 1801, probated Feb. 3, 1801, all to his brothers and sisters now living and Amelia, the daughter of Deliverance or Delia Palmer. Executors Thomas Wilson and Nehemiah Rockwell and Elizabeth Belcher, page 258. Feb. 3, 1801, order to advertise for claims, page 259. Inventory taken Feb. 5, 1801, by Benjamin Mead and Uriah Field and filed May 9, 1801, page 259.

Merritt, John, late of Greenwich, Nov. 6, 1798, letters of administration on his estate granted to Sarah Merritt, page 35. Inventory taken by William Bush and Samuel Bush, and filed Mar. 5, 1799, page 172.

Miller, Abraham, late of Greenwich, Aug. 13, 1751, letters of administration on his estate granted to Thomas Lyon of Rye, the former administrator being now deceased, page 62.

Miller, Abraham, late of Greenwich, inventory taken Nov. 27, 1747, by Nathan Reynolds and Solomon Haviland, and filed Jan. 1, 1748, by Mary Miller [Mary Lyon], administratrix, page 83.

Miller, Abraham, late of Greenwich, Nov. 3, 1747, letters of administration on his estate granted to Mary Miller [widow Mary Lyon], page 334.

Miller, Caleb, late of Greenwich, Sept. 2, 1746, formerly of Wethersfield, CT, Joseph Miller, son of decedent, made choice of Jonathan Reynolds to be his guardian, page 290.

Mills, John, late of Greenwich, Nov. 8, 1802, letters of administration on his estate granted to Samuel Mills and Samuel Seymour, who were ordered to advertise for claims, page 400. Inventory taken Dec. 1, 1802, by Abraham Close and Elkanah Mead, and filed Feb. 8, 1803, page 400. Dec. 18, 1803, receipt for share of said estate from Samuel Seymour [husband of sister Abigail Mills], [brother] Samuel Mills, Jr., [brother-in-law] Ira Lockwood [husband of sister Clemence Mills], [brother-in-law] Simeon Lyon [husband of sister Mary Mills], [brother-in-law] Jonathan Lockwood [husband of sister Sarah Mills], [sister] Lydia Mills, and [brother-in-law] Abraham Lyon [husband of sister Hannah Mills], page 401.

Mills, Samuel, late of Greenwich, July 7, 1747, Denton Mills, son of decedent, made choice of his brother, Samuel Mills, to be his guardian, page 310.

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Moe, John, late of Greenwich, Feb. 14, 1764, letters of administration on his estate granted to Martha Moe, page 4. Inventory taken Feb. 25, 1764, by Reuben Ferris and Abraham Hubbard, and filed Mar. 5, 1764, page 148. Apr. 2, 1765, distribution ordered to his widow, Martha Moe, and to his brothers and sisters Peter, James, Ezra, Mary Wood, Judah Baye, Eleanor Ingersoll, Sarah Whitney, and Hannah Norris, there being no children, page 185.

Montgomery, Sarah [Sarah Lockwood], late of Greenwich, Oct. 8, 1776, Alexander Montgomery, Jr., and Archibald Montgomery, sons of Alexander Montgomery, Sr., and decedent, made choice of said Alexander Montgomery, Sr., to be their guardian, who was also appointed guardian of Hugh, Sarah, and Susannah, other children of decedent, page 331.

More, Nathaniel, Feb. 3, 1747, made choice of Samuel Hait to be his guardian, page 298.

Morris, Robert, Rev., late of Greenwich, will dated July 11, 1794, probated Sept. 2, 1794, legacies to the wife of Henry Waring, Jeremiah Palmer, and John Wood Palmer, and remainder to the First Society. Executors Jeremiah Palmer of Stamford, Moses Peck and John Wood Palmer, both of Greenwich. Witnesses Thomas Bayeau, James Ferris and Abel Ferris, page 471. Inventory taken 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.

Mosher, Isaac, late of Greenwich, Feb. 1, 1800, letters of administration on his estate granted to Daniel Mosher of Rye and commissioners appointed to adjust claims of creditors, page 244. Inventory taken by Isaac Anderson and Daniel Lyon and filed Sept. 2, 1800, page 260. Sept. 8, 1800, report of commissioners to adjust claims filed, page 260. Sept. 8, 1800, account filed, and creditors ordered paid, pages 266 and 268.

Munson, Stephen, Rev., late of Greenwich, Dec. 16, 1742, letters of administration on his estate granted to Stephen Munson, the former administrator, John Punderson, having died, page 217.

Murphy, Robert, late of Greenwich, Sept. 6, 1774, Anna Murphy [widow, Anna Knapp] of Greenwich appointed guardian of Susannah, Ezekiel, Sarah, Mary, and Levi, children of decedent, page 273.

Murphy, Robert, late of Greenwich, will dated July 11, 1774, probated Sept. 6, 1774, mentions his wife Anna [Anna Knapp], and children Robert, Levi, Ezekiel, Anna, Susannah, Mary, and Sarah. Executrix his wife. Witnesses Susannah Rundle, Ruth Mead, and Nehemiah Brown, page 146. Inventory taken Oct. 29, 1774, by Joshua Knapp, 3rd, and Nehemiah Brown, and filed Dec. 7, 1774, page 147.

Nash, Francis, Quaker, late of Greenwich, will dated 26th 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 Mar. 8, 1796, by Uriah Field and Thomas Clapp, and filed Apr. 4, 1796, page 437.

Nash, James, and Sarah Nash, of Greenwich, June 8, 1789, made choice of Francis Nash to be their guardian, page 176.

Newell, James, late of Greenwich, July 9, 1752, letters of administration on his estate granted to Captain David Lockwood, page 79. Inventory taken Aug. 24, 1752, by Nathaniel Husted and Gershom Lockwood, and filed Sept. 1, 1752, page 351.

Palmer, Abigail, July 3, 1734, made choice of her mother, Hannah Palmer, to be her guardian.

Palmer, Benjamin, late of Greenwich, inventory taken June 18, 1788, by Ebenezer Merritt and John Green, and filed July 1, 1788, by Nathan Merritt, Jr., administrator, page 109.

Palmer, Benjamin, late of Greenwich, May 5, 1801, letters of administration on his estate granted to Betsey Palmer, his widow, who was ordered to advertise for claims, page 361. Inventory taken May 21, 1801, by Oliver Ferris, and Andrew Mead, and filed Dec. 1, 1801, page 361. June 7, 1803, account filed, and distribution ordered to his widow and child, page 362.

Palmer, Daniel, late of Greenwich, will dated Aug. 31, 1782, probated Nov. 26, 1787, mentions his wife Barbara, and children Benjamin, Sybil, Julia Ann, Mary, Lorina and Rhue. Executors his wife and John W. Palmer. Witnesses Joshua Rundle, Silas Burley, Abraham Highit, and John Wood Palmer, page 140. Inventory taken Jan. 9, 1788, by Samuel Peck and Seth Palmer, and filed Mar. 8, 1788 page 105. Mar. 8, 1788, order to advertise for claims, page 89.

Palmer, David, late of Greenwich, Jan. 11, 1776, account filed by Bezaleel Brown, executor, and estate ordered distributed according to his will, page 98.

Palmer, David, late of Greenwich, will dated Feb. 17, 1773, probated June 7, 1774, mentions his wife Sarah, and children Denham, Enos, Titus, Silas, Elizabeth Worden, Anne Lockwood, David, James, Sarah Stewart and her son Robert Stockdell; grandsons Silas Palmer, son of Silas Palmer, and Isaac Palmer. Executors Bezaleel Brown and Abraham Hubbard, Jr. Witnesses Henry Hubbard, Jacob Reynolds, and Sarah Hubbard, page 135. Inventory taken June 11, 1774, by Nathaniel Reynolds and Abraham Hubbard, Jr., and filed June 11, 1774, page 138.

Palmer, Hannah [Hannah Ferris], widow [of John Wood Palmer], late of Greenwich, Oct. 28, 1799, letters of administration on her estate granted to [her son] Messenger Palmer, pages 218 and 496. Nov. 5, 1799, order to advertise for claims, page 219. Inventory taken by Ebenezer Peck and Silvanus Knapp, and filed Nov. 20, 1799, page 245. Feb. 27, 1800, commissioners appointed to adjust claims of creditors, page 211. Oct. 20, 1800, report of commissioners filed, page 291. Oct. 20, 1800, real estate ordered sold to pay debts, page 293. Dec. 10, 1800, account filed, and creditors ordered paid, page 293.

Palmer, John Wood, late of Greenwich, inventory taken by Silvanus Knapp and William Hendrie, and filed Feb. 2, 1796, page 150. Additional inventory filed Feb. 7, 1797, page 152. Oct. 28, 1799, Oliver and Sibyl W., children of decedent, made choice of Jeremiah Palmer, to be their guardian, who was also appointed guardian of Ralph, Ferris, and Hetty Palmer, other children of deceased. Asa Palmer, another son, made choice of Messenger Palmer to be his guardian, page 496. Dec. 10, 1799, account filed; real estate ordered sold to pay debts; and estate ordered distributed to his children, page 229. Feb. 6, 1800, estate distributed to his children Messenger, Oliver, Asa, Ferris, Ralph, Sibyl W., and Hetty, page 254.

Palmer, John Wood, late of Greenwich, Jan. 3, 1796, order to advertise for claims, page 341. Mar. 16, 1797, commissioners appointed to set out dower of his widow, Hannah Palmer [Hannah Ferris], page 457. Feb. 2, 1796, account filed, and real estate ordered sold to pay debts, page 455.

Palmer, John, late of Greenwich, Apr. 7, 1778, letters of administration on his estate granted to John Palmer of Greenwich, page 358.

Palmer, John, late of Greenwich, inventory taken by Ebenezer Peck and Enos Knapp and filed May 6, 1793, by his executor, page 125.

Palmer, John, late of Greenwich, will dated Mar. 4, 1793, probated Apr. 1, 1793, mentions his wife Hannah [Hannah June], and children Smith, Ruamey, Naomi, Pruella, Abel and Asahel. Executors his sons Asahel and Abel. Witnesses Samuel Titus, Daniel Titus and Gideon Palmer, page 208. May 6, 1793, order to advertise for claims, page 176.

Palmer, Jonathan, late of Greenwich, Oct. 31, 1785, on the complaint of Gideon Palmer, administrator, against Samuel Palmer of Greenwich respecting the concealment of some part of said estate. Said Samuel Palmer was placed under bonds to produce said goods, page 17. Inventory taken Oct. 7, 1785, by Josiah Ferris and Benjamin Hobby, and filed, page 17.

Palmer, Jonathan, late of Greenwich, will dated June 2, 1764, probated July 6, 1785, mentions his wife Anne, and children Samuel, Jonathan, Winas, Gideon, Anne Ingersoll, Deborah Lobdill, Elizabeth Moe, and Hannah Palmer, grandsons Nathaniel Palmer and Shubal Palmer, sons of Robert Palmer, deceased. No executor. Witnesses William Hubbard, Jonas Knapp and Abraham Hubbard, page 815. Letters of administration with the will annexed granted to Gideon Palmer, page 815.

Palmer, Joseph, late of Greenwich, inventory taken May 23, 1787, by Uriah Field and Thomas Clapp, and filed May 24, 1787, by Gilbert Palmer, administrator, page 30. Mar. 17, 1788, real estate ordered sold to pay debts, page 90. Mar. 17, 1788, report of commissioners to adjust claims filed, page 157.

Palmer, Joseph, late of Greenwich, Mar. 12, 1787, letters of administration on his estate granted to Gilbert Palmer, page 845.

Palmer, Justus, late of Greenwich, Apr. 2, 1771, Amy Palmer, appointed guardian of Josiah Palmer, son of decedent, page 375; and on Apr. 10, 1771, she was appointed guardian of Ephraim, Messenger, Solomon, and Silvanus, children of said decedent, page 375.

Palmer, Messenger, late of Greenwich, will dated Jan. 17, 1792, probated Jan. 28, 1792, mentions his children Seth, Jeremiah, John Wood, Esther, wife of Peter Sackett and her two sons Peter and James Sackett; nephew Justus Palmer and his sister Amy Palmer; grandson Messenger Palmer, a son of John Wood Palmer; daughter, wife of Stephen Palmer; old house to John Lane; _____ Scofield, widow of Nathaniel Scofield of Stamford. Executors his sons Seth, Jeremiah, and John Wood. Witnesses James Davenport, Josiah Smith, and Robert Nichols, Jr., page 122. Inventory taken Jan. 30, 1792, by Samuel Peck and Ebenezer Peck and filed Feb. 28, 1792, page 154. Feb. 28, 1792, order to advertise for claims, page 11.

Palmer, Nathaniel, 3rd, and Robert Palmer, of Greenwich, absentees, whose estates have been declared forfeited, Dec. 31, 1783, letters of administration on their estates granted to Samuel Palmer of Greenwich, and commissioners appointed to examine claims of creditors, pages 341 and 342. Inventory taken Apr. 14, 1784 by John Mackay and David Wood, and filed June 28, 1784, page 529. Feb. 16, 1785, reports of commissioners filed, page 719.

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

Palmer, Nathaniel, late of Greenwich, will dated Aug. 31, 1753, probated Apr. 1, 1755, devised all to his wife, Elizabeth [Elizabeth Knapp], who is named as sole executrix. Witnesses Joseph Husted, Azariah Winchel, and Justus Clason, page 195.

Palmer, Robert, late of Greenwich, Aug. 16, 1770, Nathaniel Brown of Rye, deeded all his right, title and interest in the 1/2 part of the estate of deceased, which descended to him through his wife, Tamasine Brown, formerly Tamasine Palmer, widow of deceased, to Shubal Palmer, of Rye.

Palmer, Robert, late of Greenwich, inventory taken Dec. 21, 1758, by John Ferris, and filed Jan. 2, 1759, by Tammason Palmer, executrix, page 168.

Palmer, Robert, late of Greenwich, Mar. 6, 1770, Nathaniel Palmer, son of decedent, made choice of Samuel Palmer, Jr., to be his guardian, page 380. Oct. 8, 1771, Shubal Palmer, son of decedent, made choice of Samuel Palmer, Jr., to be his guardian, page 462.

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

Palmer, Samuel, a son of Samuel Palmer, deceased, July 3, 1734, made choice of his mother, Hannah Palmer [Hannah Knapp], to be his guardian.

Palmer, Samuel, late of Greenwich, inventory taken Aug. 6, 1733, by Jonathan Finch and Joshua Mead, and filed Aug. 7, 1733, by Hannah Palmer [widow Hannah Knapp], administratrix, and distribution ordered to his widow and children. Two of the children, Samuel and Abigail, made choice of their mother, Hannah Palmer, to be their guardian, pages 84 and 85.

Palmer, Samuel, late of Greenwich, Mar. 27, 1786, letters of administration on his estate granted to Samuel Palmer of Bedford, page 776. Inventory taken Apr. 11, 1786, by Griffin Gale and Jedediah Wood, and filed Nov. 4, 1786, page 919.

Palmer, Silas, late of Greenwich, Sept. 9, 1785, bond of Gideon Palmer of Greenwich, administrator.

Palmer, Solomon, late of Greenwich, Apr. 5, 1784, letters of administration on his estate granted to Gilbert Palmer of North Castle, page 455. Feb. 27, 1787, account filed, and real estate ordered sold to pay debts, page 843. Apr. 9, 1787, account filed, and distribution ordered, page 856.

Palmer, Solomon, late of Greenwich, inventory taken Dec. 26, 1786, by Timothy Carpenter and Daniel Tripp, and filed Feb. 27, 1787, by Gilbert Palmer, administrator, page 24. Apr. 20, 1787, estate distributed to his children Gilbert, Jonathan, Solomon, Joseph, heirs of James, Phebe Hull, Sarah, and Mary Wardwell, page 27.

Palmer, Winus, late of Greenwich, will dated Dec. 1, 1795, probated June 13, 1796, mentions his wife Phebe [Phebe Green], and children Elizabeth, Anne, Jonathan, Benjamin G., Winus, and Mary Jordan. Executors his son Jonathan and Solomon Close. Witnesses Abraham Close, Joseph Close, and Mary Close, page 402. Inventory taken June 20, 1795, by Abraham Close and Levi Palmer, and filed July 9, 1796, page 404. Nov. 6, 1797, additional inventory filed, page 503. July 5, 1796, order to advertise for claims, page 387.

Palmer, Zabud, late of Greenwich, Dec. 24, 1781, letters of administration on his estate granted to William Roe, page 178. Inventory taken Jan. 5, 1782, by David Brainerd and Joshua Simmons, and filed Apr. 15, 1782, page 196. Apr. 15, 1782, commissioners appointed to adjust claims of creditors, page 195. Oct. 1, 1782, account filed, and report of commissioners filed, page 239.

Parsons, Eli, late of Greenwich, inventory taken Nov. 2, 1747, by Silas Betts and Abraham Hays, and filed Mar. 1, 1748, by Rachel Parsons, administratrix, page 103.

Parsons, Eli, late of Greenwich, inventory taken Oct. 19, 1749, letters of administration on his estate granted to Rachel Parsons, page 231.

Partelow, Jehiel, of Greenwich, who has gone over to and joined the enemy, inventory taken Apr. 5, 1780, by Nathaniel Mead and Benjamin Hobby and filed Oct. 5, 1781, page 151. Feb. 27, 1782, report of commissioners filed, page 561.

Partelow, Matthew, of Greenwich, who has gone over to and joined the enemy, inventory taken Apr. 5, 1780, by Nathaniel Mead and Benjamin Hobby, and filed Oct. 5, 1781, page 151. Feb. 27, 1782, report of commissioners filed, page 563.

Peck, Abraham, late of Greenwich, will dated Jan. 24, 1792, probated Feb. 29, 1792, mentions his wife Hannah, and children Levina, Hannah, Anne, Esther, and Abraham. Executor Israel Peck. Witnesses Abraham Close, Jabez Peck and Solomon Close, page 196. Feb. 29, 1792, order to advertise for claims, page 111. Apr. 10, 1792, estate ordered distributed to Levina Peck, Hannah Peck and Esther Peck, daughters of testator according to his will, page 112.

Peck, George, late of Greenwich, inventory taken by Silvanus Knapp and Ebenezer Peck and filed Apr. 3, 1799, page 187. Apr. 3, 1799, account filed by Frederick Peck and Drake Lockwood, administrators, and distribution ordered to his widow [Mary Ferris] and children, page 187. Apr. 14, 1800, estate distributed to his widow and children Frederick, Augustus, Mary and Charlotte, page 303.

Peck, George, late of Greenwich, Mar. 14, 1797, letters of administration on his estate granted to Frederick Peck and Drake Lockwood, page 456.

Peck, Heath, late of Greenwich, Oct. 3, 1782, letters of administration on his estate granted to Rachel Peck [Rachel Rosell Jones], page 240. Inventory taken May 7, 1783, by Reuben Deforest and Amos Stevens, and filed Aug. 16, 1783, by Ezra Weed and Rachel Weed, his wife, formerly Rachel Peck, page 319.

Peck, Henry, late of Greenwich, Feb. 10, 1761, letters of administration on his estate granted to Jeremiah Peck, page 199.

Peck, Henry, late of Greenwich, inventory taken Apr. 15, 1764, by Samuel Peck and Henry Johnson, and filed May 1, 1764, by Jeremiah Peck, administrator, page 150.

Peck, John, late of Greenwich, July 26, 1773, Abigail Peck, a daughter of decedent, made choice of Nathaniel Peck to be her guardian, page 67.

Peck, John, late of Greenwich, July 26, 1773, bond of Heath Peck of Greenwich, guardian of Abigail Peck, a daughter of decedent.

Peck, Jonathan, late of Greenwich, Apr. 9, 1783, letters of administration on his estate granted to Mehitable Peck, page 300. Inventory taken Apr. 26, 1783, by Charles Webb and James Nichols, and filed May 3, 1783, page 441. Mar. 24, 1785, commissioners appointed to set out dower of the widow, Mehitable Peck, page 664. Mar. 26, 1785, dower set out, page 702. Apr. 13, 1785, commissioners appointed to adjust claims of creditors, and real estate ordered sold to pay debts, page 760. Mar. 23, 1785, report of commissioners filed, page 678. Sept. 16, 1785, account filed, and debts ordered paid pro rata, page 861. May 27, 1785, Abraham, Charles, and Sarah, children of decedent, made choice of their mother, Mehitable Peck, to be their guardian, page 713.

Peck, Joseph, late of Greenwich, Aug. 25, 1761, estate distributed to the legal representatives of Samuel Peck, a deceased brother; Jeremiah Peck, Nathaniel Peck, Theophilus Peck, and Eliphalet Peck, brothers; heirs of David Peck, a deceased brother; heirs of Robert Peck, a deceased brother; and the heirs of Peter Peck, a deceased brother.

Peck, Joseph, late of Greenwich, Feb. 10, 1761, letters of administration on his estate granted to Samuel Peck, page 199.

Peck, Mary [Mary Ferris], late of Greenwich, wife [widow] of Samuel Peck, will dated Feb. 12, 1789, not probated, all to her children Moses Peck, Mary Knapp [wife of Hezekiah Knapp], Aaron Peck, James Peck, Calvin Peck, Luther Peck and George W. Peck. Executor her son Luther. Witnesses Samuel Whiting, Enos Knapp and Elizabeth Knapp.

Peck, Nathaniel, Captain, late of Greenwich, June 9, 1775, his widow, Jerusha Peck, renounced letter on his estate, and letters of administration were granted to Nathaniel Peck, his eldest son, page 278. Inventory taken Sept. 12, 1775, by Silas Betts and Nehemiah Mead, and filed Jan. 2, 1776, page 288. Jan. 2, 1776, commissioners appointed to adjust claims of creditors, page 284. Feb. 7, 1777, report of commissioners filed, page 327.

Peck, Peter, late of Greenwich, Apr. 1, 1760, bond of Sarah Peck [widow Sarah Reynolds] of Greenwich, guardian of Peter Peck, a son of decedent.

Peck, Robert, Jr., late of Greenwich, June 4, 1799, letters of administration on his estate granted to Israel Peck, page 199. Inventory taken June 7, 1799, by Nathaniel Mead and Isaac Howe and filed July 2, 1799, page 207. June 4, 1799, order to advertise for claims, page 201. Feb. 19, 1801, account filed, and distribution ordered to his widow and children, page 303. May 11, 1801, estate distributed to his widow Levina Peck and children Robert and Anna, page 348.

Peck, Robert, late of Greenwich, Apr. 11, 1768, received from our mother, Deborah Peck, administratrix, and guardian of Deborah, daughter of decedent, our distributive share in the estate of our father Robert Peck. Signed by [son-in-law] Seth Palmer and [Robert Peckís daughter] Deborah Palmer, page 258.

Peck, Robert, late of Greenwich, Aug. 7, 1761, account filed by Deborah Peck [widow Deborah Reynolds], administratrix and distribution ordered to his widow and children.

Peck, Robert, late of Greenwich, Dec. 9, 1761, estate distributed to his children Robert Peck, Mercy Lockwood, Amy Peck, Deborah Peck, Samuel Peck, Ebenezer Peck and to his widow. Sept. 2, 1761, bond of Deborah Peck [widow Deborah Reynolds] of Greenwich, guardian of Samuel, Ebenezer and Deborah, children of decedent.

Peck, 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 ordered distributed to his widow, and six children, viz: Robert, Mercy, Ann, Ebenezer, Samuel, and Deborah, page 292.

Peck, Robert, late of Greenwich, May 3, 1749, letters of administration on his estate granted to Deborah Peck [widow Deborah Reynolds], page 360.

Peck, Samuel, Deacon, late of Greenwich, inventory taken Mar. 15, 1793, by Ebenezer Peck and John V. Palmer, and filed Mar. 19, 1796, by Moses Peck and Luther Peck, administrators, page 142. Apr. 3, 1794, partition agreement between his sons Moses Peck, Aaron Peck, James Peck, Calvin Peck, Luther Peck, and George Whitfield Peck, page 103.

Peck, Samuel, Deacon, late of Greenwich, will dated Feb. 12, 1786, probated Mar. 12, 1793, mentions his wife Mary [Mary Ferris], and children James, Moses, Aaron, Mary, Calvin, Luther, and George Whitfield. Executrix his wife Mary. Witnesses Enos Knapp, John Davenport, Jr., and Ebenezer Peck. The widow refused to qualify and letters with the will annexed were granted to his sons Moses and Luther, page 212.

Peck, Samuel, Jr., late of Greenwich, inventory taken Feb. 26, 1733, by Caleb Knapp and Abraham Rundle, and filed on page 88. Mar. 24, 1739, estate ordered distributed to his widow, Elizabeth, now the wife of John Clugston, and to the decentís children John, Samuel, Ruth, and Mary, page 150.

Peck, Samuel, late of Greenwich, Apr. 12, 1798, Daniel Peck, about 16 years of age, a son of decedent, made choice of his brother, Samuel Peck, to be his guardian.

Peck, Samuel, late of Greenwich, Apr. 6, 1802, on application of Samuel Peck, executor, commissioners were appointed to set out the dower of his widow, page 260. Apr. 30, 1802, dower of his widow, Hannah Peck [Hannah Sherwood], set out, page 349.

Peck, Samuel, late of Greenwich, will dated Mar. 2, 1798, probated Apr. 4, 1798, mentions his wife Hannah [Hannah Sherwood] and children Samuel, Jabez, Jared, Isaac, devised land at Pecksland, Daniel, devised land at Pecksland, Sarah, Huldah, Hannah, Rachel, and Elizabeth. Executor his son Samuel. Witnesses Abraham Close, Jonathan Knapp, and Israel Peck, page 573. Inventory taken by Benjamin Mead and Isaac Howe, and filed may 1, 1798, page 589. May 1, 1798, order to advertise for claims, page 583.

Peck, Thomas, late of Greenwich, Dec. 4, 1787, account filed by Nathaniel Ferris and Mary Ferris formerly Mary Peck, his wife, widow of decedent, administrators, and distribution ordered to the widow, son and daughter, page 53. Dec. 10, 1787, estate distributed to his widow, now Mary Ferris, and his children Thomas and Susannah, page 137.

Peck, Thomas, late of Greenwich, Feb. 2, 1782, bond of Mary Peck, widow of Thomas Peck, late of Greenwich, guardian of Susannah and Thomas, children of decedent.

Peck, Thomas, late of Greenwich, Feb. 25, 1782, letters of administration on his estate granted to Mary Peck, page 139. Inventory taken Mar. 23, 1782, by Charles Webb and James Nichols, and filed July 2, 1782, page 252.

Peck, William, of Greenwich, who has gone over to and joined the enemies of the United States, inventory taken Apr. 3, 1780, by Nathaniel Mead and Benjamin Hobby, and filed Nov. 6, 1781, pages 171 and 640. Apr. 3, 1783, report of commissioners filed, page 640.

Perott, John, of Greenwich, who has gone over to and jointed the enemy, inventory taken Mar. 29, 1780, by Nathaniel Mead and Benjamin Hobby, and filed Oct. 5, 1781, page 151. June 30, 1782, report of commissioners filed, page 521.

Perry, John, late of Greenwich, Mar. 6, 1739, Samuel Perry, son of decedent, made choice of Nathan Reynolds to be his guardian, page 99. Aug. 7, 1739, Joseph Perry, son of decedent, made choice of Captain Samuel Hait to be his guardian, page 100.

Perry, Susanna, Apr. 4, 1738, the court appointed Phips Barber of Greenwich to be her guardian, page 97.

Pine, Samuel, late of Greenwich, inventory taken Mar. 9, 1798, by Silas Carpenter and William Sutton and filed Apr. 13, 1798, page 42.

Pine, Samuel, late of Greenwich, will dated Sept. 15, 1796, probated Feb. 23, 1796, mentions his wife Hannah, legacy to ìmy son James Pine and his son Samuel Pine,î granddaughter Hannah Pine, grandson Benjamin Pine, granddaughter Elizabeth, wife of Jesse Reynolds, James Anderson, a son of Elizabeth Anderson, who was a daughter of Isaac Anderson. Executors Uriah Field and Thomas Clapp. Witnesses Jeremiah Anderson, Samuel Brown and John Brown, page 565. Apr. 13, 1798, order to advertise for claims, page 582.

Place, John, late of Greenwich, will dated Jan. 1, 1753, probated Mar. 16, 1753, mentions his wife Elizabeth, and brothers Aaron, William, and Fireman[?]. Executrix his wife. Witnesses Thomas Peet, John Taylor, and William Peet, and Elizabeth Ferris, page 258.

Pool, John, late of Greenwich, Mar. 2, 1773, letters of administration on his estate granted to John Palmer, 3rd, page 50. Inventory taken Apr. 6, 1773, by Robert Nichols and Daniel Reynolds, and filed Apr. 6, 1773, page 56. Nov. 14, 1775, account filed, and commissioners appointed to adjust claims of creditors, page 140.

Prindle, Benjamin, late of Greenwich, inventory taken Feb. 6, 1734, by Caleb Knapp and Nathaniel Husted, and filed Apr. 3, 1734, by Lieut. David Reynolds, administrator, page 93.

Purdy, Caleb, late of Greenwich, Apr. 2, 1793, estate distributed to his widow, Ruth Purdy and children Sarah, Caleb, Elias and Ruth, page 118.

Purdy, Caleb, late of Greenwich, Feb. 2, 1796, letters of administration on his estate granted to Horton Reynolds, who was ordered to advertise for claims, page 382. Inventory taken Feb. 24, 1796, by Ambrose Reynolds and Samuel Peck, and filed Apr. 5, 1796, page 446.

Purdy, Caleb, late of Greenwich, Mar. 1, 1784, letters of administration on his estate granted to Ruth Purdy and Israel Peck, page 384. Inventory taken Mar. 19, 1784, by Joshua Knapp and Nathaniel Mead, and filed Apr. 6, 1784, page 474. Dec. 29, 1786, Israel Peck appointed guardian of Caleb and Elias Purdy, sons of decedent, page 839. Dec. 29, 1786, Ruth Purdy appointed guardian of Sarah Purdy, a daughter of decedent, page 840. Dec. 29, 1786, account filed, and distribution ordered to the widow and children, page 839.

Purdy, I. or J., late of King Street, June 5, 1734, one of his children, Israel Purdy, made choice of his uncle, Isaac Stokhem, to be his guardian. Lazarus Scott of King Street went on the bond, page 55.

Purdy, Solomon, late of Greenwich, Aug. 2, 1791, account filed by Oliver Sherwood, one of his executors, and real estate ordered sold to pay debts, page 19.

Purdy, Solomon, late of Greenwich, inventory taken Feb. 28, 1786, by Benjamin Mead and Amos Mead, and filed Apr. 4, 1786, by Oliver Sherwood, executor, page 784. Apr. 4, 1786, order to advertise for claims, page 778. May 1, 1787, account filed, and real estate ordered sold to pay debts, page 909. May 1, 1787, in the application to sell decedentís real estate, mention is made of his widow, Elizabeth Purdy, and son Solomon, page 909.

Purdy, Solomon, late of Greenwich, will dated Nov. 19, 1785, probated Feb. 23, 1786, mentions his wife Elizabeth, and children Solomon, Elizabeth, widow of Robert Bloomer, Ann, wife of William Brundage, Lourana, wife of Oliver Sherwood, grandson Samuel Merritt. Executors his wife, grandson Samuel Merritt, and Oliver Sherwood. Witnesses Gideon Peck, Eunice Peck, and Charles Woodard, page 50. Sept. 1, 1789, account filed, and real estate ordered sold to pay debts, page 181.

Rathbon, James, late of Greenwich, will dated Nov. 6, 1764, probated Nov. 19, 1764, mentions his wife Mase, and children James, Rebecca, Peshena, Mary, Hannah, Mase, and Preselar. Executrix his wife. Witnesses Jonathan Hibbard, Caleb Merritt, and Jabez Sherwood, page 189. Inventory taken by Jabez Sherwood and Caleb Merritt and filed Dec. 1, 1764, by Mercy Rathbon, executrix, page 165.

Rathbun, Samuel, late of Greenwich, Mar. 29, 1786, on the application of Susannah Rathbun, administratrix, commissioners appointed to adjust claims of creditors, page 774.

Rathbun, Samuel, late of Greenwich, Oct. 25, 1787, Susannah Rathbun, administratrix, ordered to sell part of said estate, page 61. Oct. 31, 1786, report of commissioners to adjust claims of creditors, page 27. July 1, 1788, his widow, Susannah Rathbun, asked to have her dower set out, and real estate ordered sold to pay debts, page 98. Oct. 2, 1788, dower of widow set out, page 172. Nov. 14, 1788, account filed, and creditors ordered paid, page 160.

Rathbun, Susannah, late of Greenwich, Jan. 7, 1793, letters of administration on his estate granted to Jotham Merritt, page 152. Inventory taken Mar. 4, 1793, by Nathan Merritt and Nehemiah Wilson, and filed Mar.12, 1798, page 233. Mar. 12, 1793, order to advertise for claims, page 174. Nov. 5, 1793, account filed, page 256.

Rathburn, Samuel, late of Greenwich, Oct. 4, 1780, letters of administration on his estate granted to Susannah Rathburn of Greenwich, page 318. Inventory taken Oct. 22, 1780, by Jabez Sherwood and Jonathan Coe, and filed Jan. 2, 1781, page 213.

Raymond, Benjamin, late of Norwalk, Apr. 6, 1784, Isaac Raymond, a son of decedent, made choice of Richard Dunning to be his guardian, page 455.

Reed, Jonathan, late of Greenwich, inventory taken Jan. 1761, by Messenger Palmer and John Palmer, Jr., and filed Mar. 3, 1761, by Henry Burley, administrator, page 260.

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

Reynolds, Amy, Jr., late of Greenwich, Dec. 16, 1788, letters of administration on her estate granted to Timothy Reynolds, page 163. Dec. 31, 1788, account filed, and distribution ordered to her brothers and sisters, page 165.

Reynolds, Amy, Jr., late of Greenwich, Dec. 23, 1788, inventory taken by Samuel Peck and Enos Knapp, and filed Dec. 31, 1788, by Timothy Reynolds, administrator, page 133.

Reynolds, Caleb, late of Greenwich, Sept. 24, 1765, bond of Abraham Mead of Greenwich, guardian of Caleb and Mary, children of decedent.

Reynolds, Caleb, late of Greenwich, will dated Aug. 19, 1765, probated Sept. 10, 1765, mentions his father Joshua, and children Caleb, Joseph, David, Ann, Mercy, Eunice, and Mary. Executor Gideon Reynolds. Witnesses Nathaniel Lockwood, Jeremiah Lockwood, and John Reynolds. Guardian appointed for Joseph, David, Eunice and Mercy, they being under age to choose their guardians, page 201. Inventory taken Sept. 13, 1765, by Jonathan Knapp, Jr., and Abraham Mead, and filed Sept. 24, 1765, page 218. Sept. 5, 1766, estate ordered distributed to according to his will, page 243. Nov. 11, 1766, estate distributed to his children Caleb, Joseph, David, Anne, Mercy, Eunice, and Mary, page 278.

Reynolds, Daniel, late of Greenwich, will dated Dec. 20, 1802, probated Feb. 1, 1803, mentions his wife and children Daniel, Shubal, Isaac, Hannah, now deceased, Ann Sutliff, and the widow of his son Samuel, now deceased. Executor his son Daniel, Jr. Witnesses Abraham Lane, Michael C. Timpany and William Dickson, page 412. Inventory taken Jan. 31, 1803, by George Lockwood and David Knapp and filed Feb. 1, 1803, page 414.

Reynolds, David, late of Greenwich, Horseneck, Dec. 3, 1745, letters of administration on his estate granted to Abigail Reynolds, page 265.

Reynolds, David, late of Greenwich, inventory taken Dec. 24, 1745, by Jabez Mead and Nathan Reynolds, and filed Jan. 6, 1746, by Abigail Reynolds, administratrix, page 151.

Reynolds, David, late of Greenwich, inventory taken Dec. 24, 1746, by Jabez Mead and Nathan Reynolds, and filed Jan. 6, 1747, by Abigail Reynolds, administratrix, page 83. Mar. 5, 1750, Abraham, 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 85. Sept. 3, 1751, estate partially distributed to his widow, Abigail Reynolds, and his children Benjamin, Abraham, Abigail, Jemima, Elizabeth, Deborah, and Sarah, pages 85 to 89. Oct. 15, 1751; further distribution to his daughters Deborah and Sarah, page 138.

Reynolds, David, late of Greenwich, Mar. 1, 1768, letters of administration on his estate granted to Caleb Reynolds, page 292. Land appraised Apr. 5, 1768, by Samuel Palmer, Jr., and Joseph Close, and filed Apr. 5, 1768, page 301. Mar. 24, 1770, estate ordered distributed to Caleb Reynolds, Joseph Reynolds, Ann Reynolds, Mercy Carpenter, Eunice Reynolds, and Mary Reynolds, brothers and sisters of deceased, page 387.

Reynolds, David, late of Greenwich, will dated May 4, 1750, probated Nov. 6, 1750, mentions his wife _____, and children David and Penelope, wife of Reuben Pennoyer, and her children Thomas and David Pennoyer. Executor Ephraim Bostwick. Witnesses Ephraim Bostwick, Samuel Ferris, and Timothy Knapp, page 219. Inventory taken Nov. 1750, by Joseph Husted and Samuel Lockwood, and filed Feb. 5, 1751, page 220.

Reynolds, Ebenezer, Jr., late of Greenwich, inventory taken Feb. 16, 1761, by John Palmer, Jr., and Henry Burley, and filed, June 12, 1761, by David Whelpley, administrator, page 42.

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

Reynolds, Ebenezer, late of Greenwich, will dated Feb. 10, 1749, probated May 2, 1749, mentions his wife Abigail [Abigail Smith], and children Ebenezer, Nathaniel, Enos, Timothy, Deborah, wife of Robert Peck, Abigail, wife of William Johnson, Sarah, wife of Peter Peck, Rebecca, wife of Samuel Rureham, and Lydia. Executor his son Enos. Witnesses Ephraim Bostwick, Daniel Marshall, and James Nichols, page 88. Inventory taken May 23, 1749, by Nathaniel Husted and James Nichols, and filed Dec. 5, 1749; account filed, and distribution ordered, page 90.

Reynolds, Eli, late of Greenwich, Dec. 5, 1787, Clark Reynolds, a son of decedent, made choice of his mother Elizabeth Reynolds to be his guardian, page 40.

Reynolds, Elizabeth, late of Greenwich, inventory taken Nov. 5, 1754, by Jabez Mead and Nathan Reynolds, and filed Nov. 5, 1754, by Abraham Reynolds, administrator, page 18.

Reynolds, Gideon, late of Greenwich, inventory taken July 3, 1772, by David Knapp, Jr., and Horton Reynolds, and filed Aug. 4, 1772, by Hannah Reynolds [Hannah Todd], executrix, page 8. May 3, 1774, Hannah Reynolds, a daughter of decedent, made choice of [her uncle] Ambrose Reynolds to be her guardian, page 102. Oct. 10, 1774, account filed, and estate ordered distributed according to his will, page 137.

Reynolds, Gideon, late of Greenwich, Mar. 24 1780, Abraham Reynolds, a son of decedent, made choice of [his uncle] Ambrose Reynolds to be his guardian, page 90.

Reynolds, Gideon, late of Greenwich, Nov. 5, 1771, bond of Silvanus Reynolds of Greenwich, guardian of Jonathan Reynolds, a son of decedent.

Reynolds, Gideon, late of Greenwich, will dated Feb. 18, 1772, probated May 5, 1772, mentions his wife Hannah [Hannah Todd], and children Hannah, Tamer, Gideon, Oliver, and Abraham. Executrix his wife. Witnesses Nathaniel Mead, Joseph Hobby, and Horton Reynolds, page 493.

Reynolds, Gideon, late of Greenwich, will dated Nov. 21, 1791, probated Feb. 7, 1792, mentions his brothers Oliver and Abraham Reynolds, who received all his estate. Executor Uncle Ambrose Reynolds. Witnesses Odle Close, Horton Reynolds, and Henry Mosher, page 118. Inventory taken Mar. 21, 1792, by Horton Reynolds and Henry Mosher, and filed Sept. 4, 1792, page 170.

Reynolds, Gideon, late of Greenwich, will dated Oct. 3, 1765, probated Mar. 7, 1769, mentions his wife Bethia [Bethia Horton] and children Gideon, Horton, Silvanus, William, Bethia, wife of Odle Close, Gilbert, Mary, Abyah (dau), Ruth, Ambrose and Jonathan. Executrix his wife. Witnesses Theophilus Peck, David Knapp, and Jesse Parsons, page 348. Norton Reynolds, and filed Apr. 1769, page 350. Nov. 12, 1771, Jonathan Reynolds, son of decedent, made choice of Silvanus Reynolds to be his guardian, page 463.

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

Reynolds, Hezekiah, late of Greenwich, inventory taken Dec. 24, 1756, by Israel Knapp and John Holly, and filed Jan. 4, 1757, by Joseph Webb, administrator, and account settled, page 43.

Reynolds, Hezekiah, late of Greenwich, July 3, 1759, bond of [decedentís brother-in-law] Joseph Webb of Stamford, guardian of David and Sarah, children of decedent.

Reynolds, Horton, late of Greenwich, will dated Aug. 23, 1796, probated May 2, 1797, mentions his wife Lydia [Lydia Knapp], and children Horton, Charity, wife of Benoni Platt, Jr., of Westchester County, NY, Mary, widow of Caleb Purdy, Lydia Belcher, Bethia Sackett, Rachel Sanford, Ann Hobby, Ruth Knapp, and Mary Purdy. Executors brother Ambrose Reynolds and son-in-law Ebenezer Knapp, Jr., of New York City. Witnesses Reuben Rundle, Stephen Lockwood, and Rufus Ogden, page 555. Inventory taken by Gideon Close and Gilbert Close, and filed June 5, 1797, page 568. June 6, 1797, commissioners appointed to set out the dower of the widow, page 485.

Reynolds, Jeremiah, late of Greenwich, Oct. 2, 1770, David Reynolds, son of decedent, made choice of Peter Brown to be his guardian, page 329.

Reynolds, Jeremiah, late of Greenwich, Oct. 4, 1768, and Oct. 2, 1770, bond of Peter Brown of Greenwich, guardian of David and Shubael, sons of decedent.

Reynolds, John, cooper, late of Greenwich, will dated Nov. 11, 1732, probated Mar. 26, 1739, mentions his wife, _____ [Lydia Ferris], and children Peter, David, Lydia, and Ruth, sister Judith. Executors his brother James Reynolds and his son-in-law Samuel Mills [husband of his daughter Lydia]. Witnesses David Reynolds, Solomon Close, and Timothy Knapp, page 30. Inventory taken Jan. 25, 1733, by Timothy Knapp and Solomon Close, page filed on page 31.

Reynolds, John, Deacon, late of the West Society of Greenwich, will dated Sept 12, 1732, probated Apr. 6, 1736, mentions his wife Ruth [Ruth Rebecca Knapp], who he makes his sole legatee and executrix. Witnesses Joshua Knapp, Nathaniel Worden, and Thomas Roberts, pages 113 and 114.

Reynolds, Jonathan, of Greenwich, Feb. 7, 1758, bond of his guardian, Eli Rundle of Greenwich.

Reynolds, Joseph, late of Greenwich, Dec. 6, 1768, bond of Henry Burley of Greenwich, guardian of Briggs Reynolds, a son of decedent.

Reynolds, Josiah, late of Greenwich, Aug. 2, 1774, letters of administration on his estate granted to Jabez Ferris of Greenwich, page 300. Inventory taken by Jesse Hallock and Jesse Parsons, and filed July 29, 1776, and commissioners appointed to adjust claims of creditors, page 299.

Reynolds, Josiah, late of Greenwich, Mar. 16, 1777, report of commissioners filed, page 297.

Reynolds, Justus, late of Greenwich, Feb. 6, 1748, letters of administration on his estate granted to Jehiel Hubbell and Nathaniel Sackett, page 339. Feb. 2, 1748, the court appointed Elizabeth Reynolds [Elizabeth Sackett], widow of decedent, guardian of her children Sackett, Elizabeth, Sarah, and Anna, all under fourteen years of age, children of decedent, page 340.

Reynolds, Justus, late of Greenwich, inventory taken Mar. 1, 1748, by Jabez Mead and Abraham Hays, and filed Mar. 1, 1748, by Jehiel Hubbell and Nathaniel Sackett, administrators, page 92. Apr. 24, 1750, report of commissioners filed, page 210.

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

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

Reynolds, Nathaniel, late of Greenwich, June 7, 1748, letters of administration on his estate granted to Ruth Reynolds, page 339.

Reynolds, Nathaniel, late of Greenwich, will dated Apr. 20, 1790, probated May 1, 1792, mentions his wife Sarah [Sarah Lockwood], and children Nathaniel, Ezekiel, James, Philemon, Lockwood, Nezer, Abigail, Phebe, Sarah, and Deborah. Executors his wife and son Nathaniel. Witnesses John Mackay, Denham Palmer and Anthony Studwell, page 198. Codicil dated Mar. 29, 1792, changes bequest to his sons James, Nezer and Lockwood. The widow refused to qualify and letters were issued to Nathaniel Reynolds, page 199. Inventory taken June 8, 1792, by Nathaniel Ferris and Jesse Hait, and filed July 3, 1792, page 199. Feb. 22, 1793, order to advertise for claims, page 173. Apr. 12, 1794, account filed, and estate ordered distributed to the widow and children according to his will, page 258. Mar. 10, 1795, estate distributed to the widow and children Nathaniel, James, Ezekiel, Nezer, deceased, Philemon and Lockwood, page 331.

Reynolds, Nezer, late of Greenwich, inventory taken by Nathaniel Ferris and Edmond Mead and filed June 5, 1794, by Nathaniel Reynolds, administrator, page 430.

Reynolds, Nezer, late of Greenwich, May 5, 1794, letters of administration on his estate granted to Nathaniel Reynolds, page 259. Nov. 4, 1794, account filed, and estate ordered distributed to his brothers and sisters, page 266. May 5, 1795, estate distributed to his brothers and sisters Nathaniel, James, Ezekiel, Deborah, Phebe Mead, Philemon, Abigail Ingersoll, and Lockwood, page 333.

Reynolds, Peter , late of Greenwich, Sept. 6, 1743, letters of administration on his estate granted to Sarah Reynolds [widow Sarah Knapp], page 222. Inventory taken Oct. 21, 1743, by John Ferris and Nathaniel Reynolds, and filed Feb. 7, 1744, page 229. Mar. 6, 1744, two of decedentís children, John aged 18, and Lidea aged 16, made choice of their mother, Sarah Reynolds, to be their guardian; and the court appointed her guardian of another child, Judith, age 11, and estate ordered distributed to his widow and children, viz: Peter, John, Sarah, Hannah, Lidea, Elizabeth, and Judith, page 227. Decedentís widow before Mar. 7, 1749, had married [David] Palmer, page 230.

Reynolds, Peter, late of Greenwich, inventory taken June 20, 1754, by John Hobby and James Bell, and filed July 1, 1754, by Nathaniel Webb, executor, page 210.

Reynolds, Peter, late of Greenwich, Mar. 15, 1749, his children Sarah and Hannah received their share of his estate, page 30.

Reynolds, Reuben, late of Greenwich, Aug. 14, 1766, bond of Elizabeth Reynolds of Greenwich, guardian of Jonah Reynolds, a son of decedent.

Reynolds, Reuben, late of Greenwich, will dated Aug. 1, 1765, probated Oct. 31, 1765, mentions his wife Elizabeth, and children Reuben, Titus, Moses, Elizabeth Howe, Joel, Bethenia, Jonah, David, Mary, Hannah, and Martha. Executors John Ferris, and Abraham Hubbard, Jr. Witnesses John Ferris, Isaac Ferris, and Abraham Davenport, Jr., page 226. Inventory taken Nov. 5, 1765, by David Knapp and Jonathan Knapp, Jr., and filed July 1, 1766, page 233. Aug. 5, 1766, estate ordered distributed according to his will, page 244.

Reynolds, Timothy, Captain, late of Greenwich, Oct. 2, 1781, letters of administration on his estate granted to Amy Reynolds [widow Amy Knapp], who was also appointed guardian of Jeremiah, Elijah, Timothy, Jared, Abel, Asa, George, Amy, and Abigail, children of decedent, page 146. Inventory taken Oct. 2, 1781, by Henry Johnson and Jonathan Lockwood, and filed Oct. 2, 1781, page 149. Oct. 4, 1782, account filed, and distribution ordered to widow and children, page 240. Nov. 29, 1782, estate distributed to his children Jeremiah, George, Asa, Abel, Jared, Timothy, Elijah, Abigail, and Amy, page 436.

Rich, David, late of Greenwich, May 3, 1782, letters of administration on his estate granted to John Mackay, page 210.

Rich, Edward, late of Greenwich, May 3, 1782, letters of administration on his estate granted to John Mackay, page 210. Inventory taken May 4, 1782, by Ezekiel Knapp and Thomas Brown, and filed May 4, 1782, page 234. Sept. 24, 1784, dower of his widow set out, page 599. Sept. 24, 1784, commissioners appointed to adjust claims of creditors, page 590. Aug. 8, 1785, report of commissioners filed, page 749. Additional report filed, and real estate ordered sold to pay debts, page 757. Account filed, including necessaries for his widow, page 263. Feb. 16, 1787, account filed, and real estate ordered sold to pay debts, page 842.

Rich, Henry, late of Greenwich, Oct. 1, 1776, letters of administration on his estate granted to Thomas Rich and Hannah Rich, both of Greenwich, page 331.

Rich, Martha, late Martha Pennoyer of Greenwich, Feb. 16, 1774, letters of administration on her estate granted to Samuel Pennoyer of Stamford, page 88.

Ricker, John, late of Greenwich, Mar. 5, 1757, letters of administration on his estate granted to John Clapp of Greenwich, page 96. Inventory taken May 3, 1757; page 349.

Ritch, Henry, late of Greenwich, inventory taken Oct. 29, 1776, by Joseph Hobby and Bezaleel Brown, and filed Jan. 25, 1777, by Thomas Ritch, Jr., and Hannah Ritch, administrators, page 308.

Ritch, Henry, late of Greenwich, Mar. 24, 1785, Ebenezer Ritch, about 17 years of age, a son of decedent, made choice of Joseph Hobby, Jr., to be his guardian. Feb. 29, 1792, Ann Ritch, about 20 years of age, a daughter of decedent, made choice of Angus McCaul of Greenwich to be her guardian.

Ritch, Thomas, Jr., late of Greenwich, Nov. 23, 1778, letters of administration on his estate granted to John Ritch of Greenwich, page 371.

Ritchie, William, Captain, of New York, shipmaster, will dated Nov. 1, 1776, probated Sept. 25, 1781, mentions his wife Elizabeth, sister Margaret, wife of James Ronalds in New York Province; mother in North Britain; sisters in Britain Janet, Agnes, and Mary. Executors Archibald Currie and John Young, sailors both in New York, and said James Ronalds. Witnesses John Boyd and Abraham Fonda, page 133. Inventory taken Aug. 12, 1781, by Charles Webb and Ebenezer Weed, and filed Sept. 25, 1781, page 135.

Rogers, James, of Stamford, who has gone over to and joined the enemies of the United States, Apr. 1, 1779, report of commissioners filed, page 91.

Rundle, Abraham, late of Greenwich, additional inventory taken Jan. 9, 1764, by James Nichols and Charles Webb, and filed Jan. 9, 1764. Jan. 9, 1766, estate distributed to his widow, Rebecca Rundle [Rebecca Mead], and children Jeremiah, Abraham, Jonathan, Sarah, wife of Joseph Tucker, Mary, wife of John Silkman, and Abigail widow of Jeremiah Finch, page 154.

Rundle, Abraham, late of Greenwich, Aug. 7, 1750, letters of administration on his estate granted to Rebecca Rundle [widow Rebecca Mead], page 32. Inventory taken Aug. 31, 1750, by Nathaniel Husted and James Nichols, and filed Sept. 4, 1750, page 120. Dec. 4, 1753, estate ordered distributed to his widow, Rebecca Rundle, and children Jeremiah, Abraham, Jonathan, Sarah, wife of Joseph Tucker, Mary, wife of John Silkman, and Abigail, wife of Jeremiah Finch, page 131.

Rundle, Eli, Jr., late of Greenwich, will dated Apr. 5, 1783, probated Sept. 2, 1783, mentions his wife Elizabeth, and children Eli, John, Mary, and provided for an unborn child. Executors Joseph Hobby and Nehemiah Mead, 3rd. Witnesses Eli Rundle, Bezaleel Brown, and Martin McDonell, page 419. Inventory taken by Bezaleel Brown and Odle Close, and filed Dec. 2, 1783, page 446. June 9, 1784, account filed, and real estate ordered sold to pay debts, page 503.

Rundle, Eli, late of Greenwich, Apr. 10, 1798, additional inventory filed, page 592.

Rundle, Hannah, late of Greenwich, widow of Samuel Rundle, will dated Aug. 24, 1768, probated Jan. 3, 1769, mentions her children Hannah Mead [Hannah Rundle, wife of Caleb Mead], Rachel Mead [Rachel Mead, wife of Titus Mead], Ann Mead, Samuel, Ezra, Nathaniel, and Reuben; grandchildren Gideon, Josiah, Rebecca, Sarah, and Hannah, children of Josiah Ingersoll and Rebecca, a deceased daughter. Executor her son Samuel. Witnesses Sarah Tyler, Elizabeth Brown, and Nehemiah Brown, page 322. Letters of administration with the will annexed granted to Reuben Rundle, page 316. Inventory taken Jan. 5, 1769, by Joseph Hobby and Amos Mead, and filed Feb. 6, 1769, page 323.

Rundle, Jacob, late of Greenwich, inventory taken Apr. 4, 1733, by John Hobby and Jabez Mead, and filed July 3, 1733, by Abraham Rundle, administrator, and estate ordered distributed to his widow [Rebecca Knapp] and children, viz: Rebecca aged 4, and Jacob aged 2, Abraham Rundle appointed their guardian, page 76. June 4, 1734, administrator authorized to sell land of decedent, page 55. Sept. 1, 1747, Jacob Rundle of Greenwich, about sixteen made choice of Eli Rundle of Greenwich to be his guardian, page 335.

Rundle, Nathaniel, Jr., late of Greenwich, Aug. 1, 1775, letters of administration on his estate granted to his widow, Hannah Rundle, page 278.

Rundle, Nathaniel, late of Greenwich, May 4, 1782, letters of administration on his estate granted to Nathaniel Rundle, page 208. Inventory taken July 2, 1782, by Thomas Brown and Ezekiel Rundle, and filed July 2, 1782, page 213. Feb. 27, 1783, dower set out to Susannah Rundle, the widow of decedent, pages 291 and 423. Aug. 25, 1783, account filed and real estate ordered sold to pay debts, page 309.

Rundle, Samuel, late of Greenwich, will dated June 27, 1761, probated Aug. 4, 1761, mentions his wife Hannah, and children Samuel, Ezra, Nathaniel, Reuben, Hannah Mead [wife of Caleb Mead, Jr.], Rebecca Ingersoll, Rachel Mead [wife of Titus Mead], and Ann. Executors his wife and son Samuel. Witnesses Eli Rundle, Horton Reynolds, and Abraham Todd, page 54.

Rundle, William, late of Greenwich, additional inventory filed, Oct. 5, 1785, by Bezaleel Brown, administrator, page 14. Sept. 21, 1785, report of commissioners filed, page 29.

Rundle, William, late of Greenwich, Dec. 2, 1783, letters of administration on his estate granted to Amy Rundle and Bezaleel Brown, page 316. Inventory taken Dec. 29, 1783, by Samuel Rundle and John Mackay, and filed Feb. 17, 1784, page 395. Mar. 21, 1785, commissioners appointed to adjust claims of creditors; also order to advertise for claims, page 662. Oct. 5, 1785, account filed, and distribution ordered to widow and children, page 759. Oct. 17, 1785, estate distributed to his widow, Amy Rundle [Amy Mead], and children Amy Palmer, Elizabeth, Sarah, Abigail, Rachel, Anne, and Charity, page 904.

Rundle, William, late of Greenwich, inventory taken June 11, 1733, by John Hobby and Jabez Mead, and filed Jan. 1, 1734, by Sarah Rundle [widow Sarah Knapp], administratrix, page 85. Mar. 7, 1737, decedentís widow now being deceased, his four children, two sons and two daughters, all under fourteen years of age, had Samuel Rundle appointed their guardian, page 97.

Sackett, Elizabeth, Mrs., [Elizabeth Kirkland, widow of Richard Sackett] late of Greenwich, inventory taken Sept. 13, 1739, by Thomas Marshall, Daniel Smith, and Israel Knapp, and filed Jan. 4, 1740, by Nathaniel Sackett and Gershom Lockwood, Jr., administrators, page 301. Oct. 2, 1739, Nathaniel Sackett, made choice of Jabez Mead to be his guardian, page 101.

Sackett, Nathaniel, and his wife Elizabeth Sackett, both deceased, late of Greenwich, Apr. 24, 1769, William Bush the guardian of the minor children William, Elizabeth, Charity, and Ann, asked the court to appoint commissioners for the purpose of partitioning said estate, page 329.

Sackett, Nathaniel, late of Greenwich, Dec. 6, 1760, bond of Henry Bush of Greenwich, guardian of Richard, Henry, John and Ann, children of decedent. Dec. 6, 1760, bond of William Bush of Greenwich, guardian of William, Elizabeth, Charity and Justus, other children of decedent.

Sackett, Nathaniel, late of Greenwich, inventory taken Jan. 20, 1761, by Jabez Mead and Nathan Reynolds, and filed May 5, 1761, by Joseph Sackett, page 285.

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

Sackett, Solomon, late of Greenwich, Dec. 2, 1794, letters of administration on his estate granted to Nathaniel Sackett, who was ordered to advertise for claims, page 268.

Sackett, Solomon, late of Greenwich, inventory taken by Oliver Ferris and William Knapp and filed Jan. 29, 1795 by Nathaniel Sackett, administrator, page 112.

Sackett, William, late of Greenwich, Dec. 26, 1783, letters of administration on his estate granted to Justus Sackett, page 337.

Sackett, William, late of Greenwich, Mar. 1, 1788, inventory taken by Nathaniel Mead and John Knapp, and filed Jan. 23, 1789, by Justus Sackett, executor, page 162. Jan. 23, 1789, report of commissioners to adjust claims filed, page 168.

Sackett, William, late of Greenwich, will dated July 9, 1776, probated Apr. 6, 1784, mentions his brothers Richard, John, Justus, sisters Elizabeth, Charity, and Ann. Executor brother Justus Sackett. Witnesses Nathaniel Palmer, John Lockwood, and John Mead, page 456. Sept. 12, 1786, commissioners appointed to adjust claims of creditors, page 825.

Sayers, Sarah, formerly of Elizabethtown, NJ, but late of Greenwich, will dated Dec. 6, 1750, probated Oct. 5, 1756, mentions her nephew Samuel Mix, a son of her sister Rebecca Mix of New Haven County; nephew George Mix; Joseph Pardee of Greenwich; children of her brother George Pardee; sisters Mary and Elizabeth Pardee of New Haven County; her cousin Mary, wife of Captain Nathaniel Peck of Greenwich; children of her brother Joseph Pardee of Greenwich, and other legacies. Executors her nephew Joseph Pardee of Greenwich, James Nichols of Greenwich, and Elizabeth Davis of Elizabethtown, NJ. Witnesses Nehemiah Knapp, Samuel Peck and Joseph Newman, page 206.

Scholler, Garrett (?), late of New York, painter, will dated May 9, 1781, probated Mar. 25, 1782, all to his wife, Priscilla. Executrix his wife. Witnesses Martin McDonell, Jonathan Conrey, and James Black, page 218.

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

Selleck, Silas, late of Greenwich, inventory taken Aug. 20, 1761, by Benjamin Mead and Edward Brush, and filed Dec. 1, 1761, by [his brother] Nathan Selleck, Jr., administrator, page 169.

Selleck, Silas, late of Greenwich, Mar. 18, 1775, Silvanus Selleck and Anna Selleck, children of decedent, made choice of Ezekiel Finch of Stamford to be their guardian, page 275.

Seward, Samuel, late of Greenwich, Dec. 19, 1772, partial distribution of his estate to his children, Daniel, Samuel, David, John, Mary, wife of Barney Doolittle, Esther, wife of William Fancher, and Sarah, wife of _____ Northrup, page 84.

Shaw, James, late of Greenwich, Apr. 5, 1776, letters of administration on his estate granted to Rhoda Shaw of Greenwich, page 184.

Shaw, James, late of Greenwich, inventory taken Apr. 3, 1776, by Benjamin Mead, Jr., and Caleb Lyon, and filed June 18, 1776, by Rhoda Shaw, administratrix, page 295.

Sherwood, Jabez, Captain, late of Greenwich, agreement between his heirs dated Feb. 7, 1785, sons Jabez and Daniel on the one part, and the other part Reuben Merritt, Rebecca Merritt, Samuel Peck, Jr., and his wife Hannah, Isaac Ferris and his wife Mary, Daniel Lyon, Jr., and his wife Elizabeth, and Susannah Sherwood, now deceased, in which it is mentioned that the confiscated estate of Ezekiel Merritt is in dispute, page 147.

Sherwood, Jabez, Captain, late of Greenwich, will dated Aug. 16, 1775, probated Apr. 1, 1788, mentions his wife Hannah, and children Jabez, Daniel, Susannah, Elizabeth, wife of Daniel Lyon, 3rd, Rebecca, wife of Daniel Merritt, Ruth, wife of Shubel Kniffen, Hannah, wife of Samuel Peck, Jr., and Mary, wife of Isaac Ferris. Executors his son Jabez and son-in-law Samuel Peck, Jr. Witnesses James Phillips, Solomon Wright, and Daniel Lewis. Jabez Sherwood refused to qualify, and letters were issued to Samuel Peck, Jr., page 150. Inventory taken Feb. 16, 1785, by John Mead and Joseph Wilson, and filed June 25, 1785, page 55. Additional inventory and account filed July 1, 1788, page 156.

Sherwood, Jabez, late of Greenwich, Feb. 15, 1785, letters of administration on his estate granted to Samuel Peck, Jr., page 648. Feb. 3, 1785, order to advertise for claims, page 659.

Sherwood, Nathaniel, late of Greenwich, inventory taken Oct. 11, 1775, by Benjamin Mead, Jr., and William Brundage, and filed Nov. 7, 1775, by Oliver Sherwood, administrator, page 114.

Sherwood, Nathaniel, late of Greenwich, Oct. 3, 1775, letters of administration on his estate granted to Oliver Sherwood of Greenwich, page 298.

Smith, Daniel, late of Greenwich, will dated Dec. 20, 1755, probated May 4, 1756, mentions his wife Mary, and children Daniel, John, Joshua, Rebecca, Hannah, Sarah, Ruth, Mary, Abigail, and Elizabeth, and grandfather Joshua Knapp. Executor David Knapp of Greenwich. Witnesses Samuel Lequinoure, Jabez Mead, Jr., and Nathaniel Sackett, page 198. Inventory taken Dec. 22, 1756, by Gideon Reynolds and James Mead, and filed July 6, 1756, page 200.

Smith, Ebenezer, late of Greenwich, will dated Dec. 1, 1735, probated Jan. 7, 1736, legacy to Sarah, daughter of Ebenezer Reynolds of Greenwich, to brothers and sister at Norwalk, viz: Robert Smith, John Smith, Samuel Smith, and Mary, wife of John Gregory, all the rest and residue. Executors his brother Robert Smith and John Gregory. Witnesses Ephraim Bostwick, David Reynolds, and Gershom Lockwood, page 91.

Smith, John, Jr., late of Greenwich, Nov. 4, 1783, letters of administration on his estate granted to Odle Close, page 313. Inventory taken June 7, 1784, by Benjamin Hobby and Bezaleel Brown, and filed June 9, 1784, page 502. June 22, 1784, account filed, and real estate ordered sold to pay debts, also order to advertise for claims, pages 516 and 518. Aug. 25, 1784, distribution ordered to his widow and children, page 520. Aug. 25, 1784, estate distributed to his widow Zeriah Smith, and children Joshua, Mary, Ruth, and Zeriah, page 595. Oct. 24, 1785, Joshua Smith, a son of decedent, made choice of Odle Close to be his guardian, page 762.

Smith, John, late of Greenwich, who married a daughter of Samuel Rundle of Greenwich, Oct. 31, 1786, letters of administration on his estate granted to Phineas Rundle of Greenwich, page 826.

Smith, Joshua, late of Greenwich, Oct. 5, 1786, report of commissioners to adjust claims filed, page 27.

Smith, Joshua, late of Greenwich, will date Oct. 23, 1784, probated Nov. 3, 1784, sole devisees his nephews Nathaniel Hibbard, and James Clark. Executor Nathaniel Hibbard. Witnesses Henry Marshall, Samuel Worden, and Nathaniel Finch, page 623. Inventory taken Dec. 7, 1784, by Nathaniel Finch and John Knapp, and filed Dec. 20, 1784, page 689. Apr .6, 1785, commissioners appointed to adjust claims of creditors, page 668. Oct. 11, 1785, order to advertise for claims, page 760.

Smith, Zeriah, late of Greenwich, Oct. 24, 1785, letters of administration on her estate granted to Odle Close, page 762. Inventory taken Nov. 15, 1785, by Bezaleel Brown and Benjamin Hobby, and filed Nov. 30, 1785, page 817.

Stockdell, Robert, late of Greenwich, Aug. 13, 1771, Robert Stockdell, a son of decedent, made choice of David Palmer to be his guardian, page 397.

Strang, Daniel, late of Greenwich, inventory taken by Isaac Anderson and Jotham Merritt and filed Apr. 1, 1794, by Jared Strang, executor, page 143.

Strang, Daniel, late of King Street, will dated Mar. 4, 1792, probated Mar. 11, 1794, mentions his children Jared, Esther, Gabriel, Solomon, Mary Silliekan, and Elizabeth Ward. Executors his son Jared and Samuel Field. Witnesses Isaac Anderson, Adam Merritt and William Lyon, page 284. Apr. 34, 1794, order to advertise for claims, page 258.

Strong, Benjamin, Rev., late of Greenwich, Aug. 24, 1775, distribution of his estate ordered to his widow, Rachel Strong, and the legatees as in his will, page 282.

Studwell, Deborah, May 3, 1788, appointed guardian of Richard Studwell, over fourteen, Solomon Studwell and Joseph Studwell, all of Greenwich, page 94.

Studwell, Nathaniel, late of Greenwich, Dec. 18, 1778, account filed by Thomas Studwell of Greenwich, administrator, and distribution ordered to the administrator, only heir, page 384.

Studwell, Nathaniel, late of Greenwich, Nov. 11, 1777, letters of administration on his estate granted to Thomas Studwell of Greenwich, page 319. Inventory taken Nov. 17, 1777 by Bezaleel Brown and Joseph Hobby, and filed Dec. 27, 1777, page 254. Dec. 18, 1778, account filed, page 255.

Studwell, Thomas, late of Greenwich, Aug. 25, 1788, letters of administration on his estate granted to Bezaleel Brown, page 115. Inventory taken Aug. 25, 1788, by Nehemiah Mead and Denham Palmer, and filed Oct. 1, 1788, page 155. Oct. 1, 1788, Sarah Studwell appointed guardian of Ezekiel Studwell, a son of decedent, page 156. Mar. 21, 1789, commissioners appointed to set out the dower of the widow; also account filed and real estate ordered sold to pay debts, page 170.

Studwell, Thomas, late of Greenwich, Mar. 22, 1783, letters of administration on his estate granted to Bezaleel Brown, page 295. Sept. 2, 1783, Jemima Studwell, widow of decedent, applied for her dower, page 310. Inventory taken Mar. 15, 1783, by Silas Betts and Nehemiah Mead and filed Sept. 2, 1783, page 323. Dec. 29, 1783, account filed, and real estate ordered sold to pay debts, page 330. Widowís dower set out, page 339. Apr. 9, 1784, real estate ordered sold to pay debts, and distribution ordered to his children and the heirs of a deceased child of said deceased, pages 461 and 462. Aug. 24, 1784, estate distributed to his children Thomas, Anthony, Gabriel, heirs of Joseph, Henry, Elizabeth, Jemima, Rachel, and Zillah, subject to dower of decedentís widow, page 587.

Studwell, Zillah, late of Greenwich, Dec. 19, 1786, letters of administration on her estate granted to Amos Mead, page 834. Order to advertise for claims, page 835.

Studwell, Zillah, late of Greenwich, inventory taken Dec. 20, 1786, by Nehemiah Mead and Ebenezer Mead, and filed Jan. 20, 1787, page 29. Aug. 23, 1787, distribution of her estate ordered to her brothers and sisters and the heirs of a deceased brother, pages 38 and 92. Nov. 2, 1787, distribution of her estate to her brothers and sisters Thomas Studwell, Gabriel Studwell, Henry Studwell, widow Elizabeth Jessup, heirs of Joseph Studwell, Anthony Studwell, Rachel Studwell, and Jemima Studwell, mentions decedentís mother Jemima Studwell, page 131.

Sutherland, Roger, late of Greenwich, will dated Jan. 4, 1797, probated Dec. 4, 1798, mentions his wife Mary and children Hannah, Mary, Sarah, Roger, Samuel, William, Joseph, Stephen and Silas; granddaughter Lydia and grandson Samuel Feeks. Executors his son Silas and David Wood. Witnesses John Mackay, Charles Green, 3rd and Winas Palmer, page 93. Inventory taken Dec. 31, 1798, and filed Feb. 5, 1799, page 159. Feb. 5, 1799, order to advertise for claims, page 156.

Sutton, Joseph, late of Greenwich, Aug. 4, 1775, estate settled, Richard Sutton, administrator, and receipts filed from his children Caleb Sutton, Abigail Field, Benjamin Field, Mary Palmer, Mary Cock, wife of Isaac Cock; grandchildren William Ward, Isaac Frost, John Clapp, Hannah Sutton, John Hait, Elnathan Haight, and Abigail Haight, page 103.

Sutton, Joseph, late of Greenwich, will dated Apr. 3, 1769, probated June 12, 1770, mentions his wife Mary, and children Caleb, Joseph, Richardson, Abigail Field, Mary Palmer, and Jerusha; grandchildren Jesse, William and Alice, children of William Sutton, a deceased son; daughter Sarahís children; son Jamesí children. Executors Caleb Sands and Benjamin Smith, page 402. Inventory taken June 13, 1770, by Benjamin Smith and John Clapp, and filed July 3, 1770, page 404.

Sutton, Thomas, late of Greenwich, May 2, 1787, account filed by Uriah Field only acting executor, and real estate ordered sold to pay debts, page 25.

Sutton, Thomas, late of Greenwich, will dated Apr. 24, 1777, probated Aug. 6, 1784, mentions his wife Sarah, and children Thomas, Nehemiah, Daniel, Benjamin, James; grandson, no name. Executors his wife and Uriah Field. Witnesses Martin McDonnell, William Sutton, and Jane Slack, page 541. Inventory taken Aug. 19, 1784, by Thomas Clapp and William Sutton, and filed Sept. 14, 1784, page 597. May 2, 1785, account filed, and real estate ordered sold to pay debts, page 575.

Sutton, William, late of Greenwich, July 3, 1770, Jesse Sutton, a son of decedent, made choice of John Clapp to be his guardian, who was also appointed guardian of William and Alice, children of decedent, page 395.

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

Taylor, Sarah, late of Greenwich, Dec. 4, 1770, letters of administration on his estate granted to Jonathan Taylor, page 377. Inventory taken Dec. 22, 1770, by John Mead and Thomas Hobby, and filed Jan. 1, 1771, page 419.

Thomas, Charles, late of Greenwich, inventory taken Aug. 7, 1733, by Nathan Reynolds and John Mead, and filed Aug. 7, 1733, by Martha Thomas, administratrix, and distribution ordered to his widow and children, page 81. Aug. 3, 1736, Martha Thomas, a daughter of decedent, made choice of John Hobby to be her guardian, page 82.

Thompson, Charles Knapp, about 5 years of age, and William Augustus Thompson, about 3 years of age, both of Greenwich, 1795, bond of their guardian, William A. Thompson of Greenwich.

Thorn, alias Smith, John, late of Greenwich, Mar. 15, 1785, letters of administration on his estate granted to Nathaniel Mead, Jr., page 660. Inventory taken by Bezaleel Brown and Denham Palmer, and filed Apr. 7, 1785, commissioners appointed to adjust claims of creditors, page 669. Oct. 11, 1785, report of commissioners filed, page 918. Oct. 11, 1785, account filed, and real estate ordered sold to pay debts, page 760. Oct. 27, 1785, account filed, and distribution ordered to widow and children, Elizabeth, wife of the administrator, Hannah, wife of John Rouse, and Mary or Molly, wife of Amos Knapp, page 763.

Todd, Abraham, Rev., late of Greenwich, will dated Nov. 3, 1772, probated Jan. 8, 1773, mentions his wife Hannah, and children Jonah, Abraham, Oliver, Lois, widow of Stephen Holly, Hannah, widow of Gideon Reynolds, Mabel, unmarried, and Mary, wife of Joel Waring. Executrix his wife. Witnesses Daniel Mead, William Mead, and Jesse Parsons, page 42.

Town, John, late of Greenwich, inventory taken June 26, 1781, by Bezaleel Brown and Thomas Hobby, and filed Aug. 20, 1782, by Mary Town, administratrix, page 14. Jan. 24, 1788, Sarah Town, a daughter of decedent, made choice of Nathaniel Wilmarth of Norwalk to be her guardian, page 80.

Town, John, late of Greenwich, May 8, 1781, letters of administration on his estate granted to Mary Town, page 230.

Travis, Robert, Feb. 2, 1768, bond of Daniel Marshall of Greenwich, guardian of Joseph Travis, a son of decedent.

Tucker, Daniel, late of Greenwich, will dated May 25, 1764, probated July 9, 1764, mentions his wife Elizabeth, children Daniel, Samuel, Jarvis, Ann, Phebe, and Deborah. Executor Joseph Wilson. Witnesses Nathan Reynolds, Abel Moger, and Jesse Parsons, page 177. Inventory taken July 11, 1764, by Jabez Sherwood, and Nathan Reynolds, and filed Aug. 7, 1764, page 178. Additional inventory taken Oct. 1, 1764, and filed July 2, 1765, page 186.

Tucker, David, of Greenwich, Dec. 29, 1800, made choice of Ira Lockwood of Greenwich to be his guardian.

Tucker, David, of Greenwich, Jan. 13, 1801, Ira Lockwood, appointed his guardian, page 497.

Tucker, Joseph, late of Greenwich, will dated Dec. 7, 1763, probated Apr. 13, 1764, devised to his wife Elizabeth, the house and lot for her life, and after her death to his daughters, or their issue; sons Daniel and Joseph. Executors his wife Elizabeth and Nathan Merritt. Witnesses John Wilson, Thankful Wilson and Nathan Reynolds, pages 154 and 160. Inventory taken Apr. 16, 1764, by Nathan Reynolds and Jabez Sherwood, and filed May 1, 1764, page 155.

Utter, John, of Greenwich, June 27, 1768, made choice of his uncle Denham Palmer of Greenwich to be his guardian.

Vail, John, late of Greenwich, Mar. 29, 1780, partial distribution of his estate to his widow and children William, John, Thomas, Phebe, Anna, and Elizabeth, page 226.

Vail, John, late of Greenwich, Oct. 4, 1779, letters of administration on his estate granted to Thomas Vail, Jr., of Greenwich, page 516. Inventory taken Oct. 10, 1779, by Uriah Field and Thomas Clapp, and filed Mar. 20, 1780, page 284. Mar. 20, 1780, Thomas Vail of Salem appointed guardian of William, John, Phebe, and Anna, and Elizabeth; children of decedent, page 323.

Waring, Benjamin, late of Greenwich, June 5, 1792, letters of administration on his estate granted to Martha Waring [widow Martha Chichester], page 114. Inventory taken Aug. 6, 1792, by Daniel Nichols and David Webb, Jr., and filed Nov. 5, 1792, page 164.

Webb, Richard, late of Greenwich, Apr. 26, 1785, letters of administration on his estate granted to Josiah Ferris, page 674. Inventory taken Apr. 30, 1785, by Amos Mead and Isaac Ferris, and filed May 3, 1785, page 684. May 3, 1785, commissioners appointed to set out dower of his widow, page 675. May 3, 1785, commissioners appointed to adjust claims of creditors, page 676. Dec. 27, 1785, report of commissioners filed, and real estate ordered sold to pay debts, pages 767 and 902. Mar. 3, 1785, account filed, and debts ordered paid pro rata, page 903.

Webb, Richard, late of Greenwich, Oct. 20, 1785, his widow allowed her dower, page 13.

Weeks, Phineas, late of Greenwich, Oct. 5, 1784, letters of administration on his estate granted to Mary Weeks, page 612.

Wessels, James, late of Greenwich, Feb. 16, 1786, letters of administration on his estate granted to Hercules Wessels of White Plains, page 770. Inventory taken Nov. 29, 1786, by James Davenport and Daniel Lockwood, and filed Nov. 29, 1786, page 831.

Wheaton, Daniel, late of Greenwich, inventory taken by Timothy Knapp and John Marshall, Jr., and filed Mar. 30, 1732, by Nathan Smith and [brother-in-law] Reuben Green, administrators. Decedent left six children all under age, viz: Daniel, Benjamin, Thomas, David, Jemima, and Johannah, and no widow, page 33.

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 executors, other executor Nathan Smith of Dutchess County, page 25. Feb. 6, 1750, estate settled, receipt signed by Daniel Wheaton, Reuben Holly and Benjamin Merritt, page 26.

Wheeler, Eliphalet, of Stamford, Apr. 5, 1779, made choice of Admer Osborn of Stamford to be his guardian, page 387.

Whelpley, Daniel, late of Greenwich, June 27, 1782, letters of administration on his estate granted to Ebenezer Whelpley, page 209. Inventory taken July 1, 1782, by Jabez Ferris and Jonathan Scofield, Jr., and filed July 2, 1782, page 221. Mar. 24, 1783, Ann Whelpley [Ann Millington Ferris], widow of decedent, applied for her dower, page 298. Mar. 29, 1783, dower set out, pages 299 and 344. July 2, 1783, commissioners appointed to adjust claims of creditors, page 210. Nov. 12, 1783, report of commissioners filed, pages 280 and 309. Dec. 18, 1783, account filed, page 337.

Whelpley, Darling, of Greenwich, who has gone over to and joined the enemies of the United States, inventory taken Apr. 5, 1780, by Nathaniel Mead and Benjamin Hobby, and filed Oct. 5, 1781, page 152. Feb. 27, 1782, report of commissioners filed, page 564. Nov. 12, 1782, the sale of his real estate ordered, page 245. May, 1783, account filed by Benjamin Mead, administrator, page 303.

Whelpley, David, Deacon, late of Greenwich, Oct. 15, 1785, dower of his widow, Abigail Whelpley [Abigail Lockwood], set out, page 20. Mar. 23, 1786, report of commissioners to adjust claims of creditors filed, page 30.

Whelpley, David, late of Greenwich, will dated Feb. 4, 1785, probated Mar. 23, 1785, estate to his daughter Abigail, wife of Briggs Reynolds for life, and remainder to her daughter Mary Lyon and the estate of Briggs Reynolds. No executor. Witnesses Samuel Whiting, Samuel Webb, Jr., and Deodate Lockwood, page 806. Inventory taken Mar. 28, 1785, by Charles Webb and Seth Palmer and filed Apr. 13, 1785, page 682. Mar. 23, 1785, on the application of Daniel Lyon, administrator, with the will annexed, commissioners appointed to advertise for and adjust claims of creditors, pages 663 and 664. Oct. 22, 1785, report of commissioners filed, and real estate ordered sold to pay debts, page 762. Oct. 7, 1785, commissioners appointed to set out the dower of Abigail Whelpley [Abigail Lockwood], widow of decedent, page 758.

Whelpley, Isaac, late of Greenwich, Apr. 2, 1745, letters of administration on his estate granted to David Whelpley, of Norwalk, page 124.

Whelpley, Isaac, late of Greenwich, inventory taken Nov. 28, 1754, by Gershom Lockwood and Nehemiah Knapp, and filed Nov. 29, 1754, by David Whelpley, administrator, page 22.

Whelpley, Jonathan, late of Greenwich, Dec. 27, 1784, Darling Whelpley, a son of decedent, made choice of Jeremiah Knapp to be his guardian, page 640.

Whelpley, Jonathan, late of Greenwich, Dec. 27, 1784, note among the papers says Darling Whelpley was a minor son of decedent.

Willson, Samuel, late of Greenwich, inventory taken May 14, 1751, by Reuben Green and Jabez Sherwood, and filed June 12, 1752, by Samuel Willson and Joseph Willson, executors, page 7.

Willson, Samuel, late of Greenwich, will dated Aug. 1, 1750, probated Apr. 30, 1751, mentions his wife Susannah, and children Samuel, Joseph, William, Susannah, and Mary. Executors Rev. James Wetmore of Rye, his wife, his sons Samuel and Joseph. Witnesses Lazarus Scott, Jabez Sherwood, and John Purdy, page 63.

Willson, Susannah, late of Greenwich, will dated Apr. 9, 1770, probated June 20, 1771, mentions her son-in-law Roger Lyon; grandsons Samuel Wilson, Benjamin Wilson, Jotham Wilson, and Andrew Wilson; son Joseph Willson, granddaughters Ethelener Kniffin and Mary Ogden; daughter Mary Lyon; granddaughters Aner Kniffin, Sarah Lyon; bequests to Shubal Kniffin, Reuben Kniffin, and David Kniffin. Executor her son Joseph. Witnesses Benjamin Willson, Jotham Willson, and Nehemiah Willson, page 449. Inventory taken June 24, 1771, by Benjamin Willson and Jotham Willson, and filed June 26, 1771, page 449. Mar. 3, 1772, an appeal from the probate of her will taken by Shubal Kniffin of the Manor of Cortlandt, page 484.

Willson, William, late of Greenwich, will dated Aug. 13, 1763, probated Dec. 6, 1763, mentions his mother Susannah Wilson, brother Joseph Willson, sister Mary Lyon, nephew Shubel Kniffin, and nephew Jotham Wilson. Executors his brothers Joseph Wilson and his mother Susannah Wilson. Witnesses Benjamin Wilson, Justus Willson, and John Trenchard, page 131. Inventory taken Dec. 29, 1763, by Benjamin Wilson and Justus Wilson, and filed Jan. 3, 1764, page 132.

Wilson, Phebe, late of Greenwich, Mar. 31, 1784, letters of administration on her estate granted to Joseph Wilson, page 453.

Winans, William, Mar. 3, 1741, made choice of his brother James Winans to be his guardian, page 102.

Wolfe, Michael, Mar. 27, 1787, made choice of Catherine Wolfe, his mother, to be his guardian, page 853.

Wood, Joseph, late of Greenwich, July 5, 1774, Mary Wood of Greenwich appointed guardian of Lemuel Wood, a son of decedent, page 274. Feb. 4, 1777, David Wood says his brother Lemuel Wood made choice of Israel Wood to be his guardian, page 326. Feb. 4, 1777, account filed by David Wood, executor, page 326.

Wood, Joseph, late of Greenwich, will dated Jan. 13, 1774, probated Feb. 21, 1774, mentions his wife Mary, and children Halsey, David, Patty Mead, Mary, Prudence, Israel, and Lemuel. Executors his son David and Henry Mead. Witnesses John Mackay, Nathaniel Jessup, and Samuel Denton, page 93. Inventory taken Apr. 19, 1774, by Roger Sutherland May 3, 1774, his widow, Mary Wood, applied for her dower, page 110.

Wood, Sophia, late of _____ 1765, note among the papers states that Jesse Wood, a son of decedent, was then a minor.

Woodaman, George (?), late of Greenwich, inventory taken Mar. 1753, by John Mead and Nathan Reynolds, and filed Oct. 2, 1753, by Nathaniel Sackett, administrator, page 26.

Wooddemon, George, Jr., late of Greenwich, Jan. 22, 1753, letters of administration on his estate granted to Nathaniel Sackett, page 76.

Woolsey, Henry, about 15 years of age, Mar. 1, 1791, bond of his guardian, David Bates of Stamford.

Worden, Elizabeth, late of Greenwich, Mar. 28, 1775, letters of administration on her estate granted to Roger Worden, page 141.

Worden, Marshall, late of Greenwich, Feb. 6, 1759, letters of administration on his estate granted to Andrew Worden, page 226.

Worden, Nathaniel, Dr., late of Greenwich, Mar. 6, 1750, his son Andrew Worden made choice of Captain Israel Knapp to be his guardian, page 27. Nov. 7, 1749, the court appointed Thaddeus Marshall of Greenwich to be guardian of Demeas Worden, a daughter of said decedent, page 124.

Worden, Nathaniel, Dr., late of Greenwich, Nov. 10, 1741, letters of administration on his estate granted to Justus Bush, page 172. Inventory taken Nov. 24, 1741, by Jabez Mead and Israel Knapp, and filed Feb. 2, 1742, page 183. Feb. 2, 1742, Justus Bush appointed guardian of Nathaniel and Andrew, sons of decedent, under fourteen, page 178. Sept. 6, 1748, Nathaniel Worden, son of decedent, ages fifteen, made choice of Jonathan Hebbard to be his guardian, page 348. Oct. 4, 1743, account filed, page 184.

Worden, Nathaniel, late of Greenwich, will dated Aug. 30, 1737 probated Nov. 7, 1738, mentions his wife Margaret, and children Roger, Gabriel, Daniel, Nathaniel, Job, Elizabeth, wife of Jonathan Merritt, and Thankful, wife of Samuel Worden. Directs Captainís Island to be sold and the money divided between his daughters Hopestill and Margaret. Executors his wife Margaret Worden, Justus Bush, and Samuel Brown of Rye. Witnesses Samuel Rundle, Jonathan Mead, Jr., and Thomas Roberts, page 146. Inventory taken Nov. 24, 1738, by Gershom Lockwood and Jonathan Hebbard, and filed Jan. 2, 1739, page 148.

Worden, Roger, late of Greenwich, inventory taken Aug. 2, 1754, by Jabez Sherwood and Nathaniel Sackett, and filed Aug. 6, 1754, by Elizabeth Worden administratrix, page 21.

Worden, Roger, late of Greenwich, July 2, 1754, letters of administration on his estate granted to Eliphalet Worden, page 124.

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