ABSTRACT OF PROBATE RECORDS AT FAIRFIELD CO., CT--Volume 2, 1665

FAIRCHILD, Thomas, late of ____, will dated Dec. 17, 1670, probated May 10, 1671, mentioned his wife Katherin, and children Samuel, Zacariah, Dinah, Thomas and Enos. Executrix his wife. Witnesses Daniel Mitchell and Caleb Nichols, page 57.
Inventory taken by John Curtiss, Joseph Hawly, Frank Hall, and Henry Tomlinson, and filed May 10, 1671, page 57.

FENN, Joseph, late of Norwalk, Oct 1671, inventory taken by Thomas Benedict, Sr., and Thomas Fitch, Sr., and mentioned Lieut. Olmsted as being interested in the estate (probably a creditor), sworn to before me Benjamin Fenn, and filed Oct. 1671, page 61.

FERRIS, Jeffery, late of Greenwich, will dated Jan. 6, 1664, probated Mch. 9, 1666/7, mentioned wife Judah, and her four boys, which I brought up, children James, Peter and his three children, Joseph and his two children, and Mary wife of Jonathan Lockwood. Overseers son Peter and John Holly of Stamford. Witnesses Philip Minthorn, page 20.
Son John not mentioned in will, but see book 1, page 172. Greenwich land Records.
Inventory taken Nov. 1666, by Joseph Mead, John Holly and Angell Heusted, and Filed Mch. 22, 1666/7, page 29.
Mch. 9, 1667, I, Juda Bowers, lately the widow Ferris sometime wife of Jeffery Ferris, acknowledged the receipt of her share of his estate in full. Witnesses Richard Law and Jonathan Bellick, page 21.

FINCH, Daniel, late of Fairfield, will dated Mch. 5, 1666, probated Mch. 16, 1666/7, mentioned wife Elizabeth (formerly the widow of John Tomson, deceased), and son Nathaniel, a minor, and grandson Abraham Finch, legacies to the wife of Roger Knapp, wife of Joseph James, wife of Henry Castel, two children of Henry Castell, and John Sturgis. Executrix his wife, Witnesses John Sturgis. and Henry Castell, page 18.
Inventory taken Mch. 11, 1666/7, by Edwards Adams, Williams Ward, and John Cable, and filed Mch. 16, 1666/7, page 19.

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