ABSTRACT OF PROBATE RECORDS AT FAIRFIELD CO., CT--Volume 4, 1690

PORTER, Nathaniel, (continued from page 121), of her mother's, Elizabeth Porter, estate. Witnesses Samuel Roys and Jonathan Bauldwin, page 226.

Dec. 19, 1692, same release by Ebeneazer Curtiss and his wife Ruth Curtiss, a daughter of decedent, witnesses Gabriel Tomson and Benjamin Peat, page 226.

Feb. 7, 1695, same release by John Porter, a son of decedent, Witnesses Joseph Curtiss and Zachariah Curtiss, page 226.

Sept. 12, 1695, Same Release by Sarah Porter, a daughter of decedent. Witnesses John Clarke and Elizabeth Mitchell, page 225.

July 6, 1696, same release by Nathaniel Porter of Fairfield Village, a son of decedent. Witnesses Joseph Curtiss and Samuel Galpin, page 225.

PRESTON, Hackeliah, late of Woodbury, died Nov. 20, 1692, and letters of administration on his estate granted to his widow Ema Preston and John Sherman, Overseers Zachariah Walker and Samuel Stiles, page 92.

Inventory taken by John Miner, Isreal Curtiss and John Mitchell, mention his widow Ema Preston and children William, ae. 15 yrs last Mch; Hannah, ae. 12 yrs last July; Sarah, ae. 9 yrs last Nov; Jehiell, ae. 6 yrs last Oct; Ema, ae. 3 yrs last Mch; and Remember, ae. 1 yr. last Oct; and filed Mch. 15, 1692, page 92.

Mch. 20, 1699, account filed and estate ordered distributed by Captain John Minor and John Sherman, to his widow Ema Preston, and children William, Hannah, Sarah, Jahiell, and Ema, page 92.

RAIMENT, John, late of Norwalk, died Dec. 25, 1695, and on Feb. 5, 1695/6, letters of administration on his estate granted to thomas Bets and John Raiment of Norwalk, page 136.

Inventory taken Jan. 20, 1695/6, by John Plat, John Gregory Sr., and Samuel Hayes, land to children as per deed of gift from Richard Raiment to the said children, mentioned children John ae. about 31 yrs; Samuel ae. about 22 yrs; Thomas ae. about 19 yrs; Daniel, ae. about 14 yrs next Aug; and Hannah, ae. about 17 yrs next Dec; and filed Feb. 5, 1695/6, page 156.

Feb. 5, 1695/6, John, a son of decedent, made choice (continued page 123)

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