ABSTRACT OF PROBATE RECORDS AT FAIRFIELD CO., CT--Volume 3, 1675

CRESSY, William, (continued from page 36). Inventory was taken Sept. 1, 1684, by Peter Ferris and Jonathan Bell, and filed Nov. 4, 1684, Page 141.
Mch. 10, 1684/5, account filed mentioned two sons and four daughters, no names, pages 149 and 152.

CURTISS, Jonathan, late of Stratford, Nov. 1, 1681, letters of administration on his estate granted to his widow Abigail Curtiss, page 65.
Inventory taken Oct. 10, 1681, by Timothy Wilcockson, Samuel Sherman and James Clarke, and estate ordered distributed to his widow Abigail and two sons and two daughters, no names, over - seers Captain Curtiss, Samuel Sherman, Jr., Robert Lane, and Deacon Wilcockson, and filed Nov. 1, 1661, page 64.

DIMOND, Moses, late of Fairfield, will dated Mch. 21, 1683, probated Apl. 17, 1684, mentioned his wife Abigail, who in 1685, married Edward Howard, and children Moses, Abigail, Hester, and Grace. Overseers brothern John Burr and Samuel Ward. Witnesses William Hill, Sr., and Nathaniel Burr, page 127.
Inventory taken Apl. 15, 1684, by John Banks and Nathaniel Burr and filed Apl. 17, 684, page 127, Feb. 9, 1685/6, that part of his estate belonging to his children ordered to be delivered to the management of Samuel Ward and John Burr, page 190. His widow Abigail, now wife of Edward Howard, asked for a larger allowance for herself and child, page 244. (1685).
Mch. 2, 1685, legacies to the children of deceased paid by John Burr and Samuel Ward to Edward Howard, Clerk. Witnesses John Sturgis and Briant Realy, page 256.

EDSON, Isaac, in 1685, complayned that two Indians called Puddin and Harry robbed him. Puddin was mentioned to have "B" branded on his forehead and pay a fine, and Harry to pay a fine, page 167.

FAIRCHILD, Thomas, late of Woodbury, died Mch. 27, 1686, and on Nov. 2, 1684, letters of administration on his estate granted to his widow, Zachariah Walker, and John Sherman, page 208.
inventory taken Apl. 16, 1684, by Joseph Judson, John Wheler and John Sherman, and filed Nov. 2, 1686, and estate ordered distributed to his widow Susanna (continued page 38).

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