ABSTRACT OF PROBATE RECORDS AT FAIRFIELD, COUNTY OF FAIRFIELD, AND STATE OF CONNECTICUT.
BY SPENCER P. MEAD, L.L.B. Volume 4, 1690 - 1702. Page 126

Transcribed by Geri Ryerson K,

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SELY, Robert, late of Fairfield, July 4, 1690, letters of administration on his estate granted to his widow Sarah Sely, John Sely, and Joseph Sely, page 11. July 4, 1690, estate ordered distributed to his widow and children, no names, page 11.

May 14, 1691, estate ordered sold to pay debts, page 14.

SENTION, Marke, late of Norwalk, ae. about 59 yrs, will dated____, probated Nov. 7, 1693, mentioned his son Joseph, who was devised the lot purchased of Thomas Tailer, daughters Loess, Rachill, Annah, Elizabeth (wife of Samuel Galpin), Sarah (wife of Samuel Keeler), and Rhoda (widow of Mathew Marvin, Jr). Legacy to Joseph Lockwood, a son of his sister, Executors son Joseph, Samuel Galpin, and Samuel Keeler, Witnesses James Olmstead, and Joseph Kecham, page 87.

Inventory taken Oct. 2, 1693, by John Plat, Christopher Comstock, and John Benedick, and filed Nov. 7, 1693, page 87.

Marriage agreement dated Jan. 25, 1691/2, between testator and Dorothy Hall, widow of Stratford.

Witnesses Joseph Curtiss and Ebeneazer Booth, page 87.

SHERMAN, Mathew, late of _____ Apl. 26, 1696, letters of administration on his estate granted to his widow Hannah Sherman, page 172.

Inventory taken apl. 1698, by Samuel Hubbell and Mathew Sherwood, mentioned his widow Hannah, and filed Apl. 26, 1698, page 171.

SHERWOOD, John, late of Stratford, Jan. 7, 1696/7, letters of administration on his estate granted to his widow Johannah Sherwood and Mathew Sherwood, Jr., page 142.

Inventory taken Oct. 7, 1696, by Steven Barret, John Burit, and Zachariah Curtis, and filed Jan. 7, 1696/7, page 142.

June 26, 1697, account filed and estate ordered distributed to his widow Johannah, and daughter Jemima, a minor, and Captain Mathew Sherwood, father of deceased, made a gift to his granddaughter, said Jemima in lieu of what he would have left his son, page 142.

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Geri Ryerson K, for the untold hours and days transcribing the scanned pages in order to share with the CTGenWeb Project.