ABSTRACT OF PROBATE RECORDS AT FAIRFIELD CO., CT--Volume 5, 1702

FROST, Daniel, Sergeant, (continued from page 168), his death, and heard him give his Negro man, Tom, to his wife, page 114.

Inventory taken Jan. 2, 1807/8, by Christopher Stirges, Benjamin Rumsey and Samuel Couch, and filed Feb. 4, 1707/8, page 114a.

FROST, Joseph, late of ______, Apl. 30, 1705, the court appointed Sergent Daniel Frost guardian of Joseph a son of decedent, pages 394 and 395.

Nov. 7, 1707, estate distributed by John Barlowe and Esekell Stamford to his widow, and children, Joseph, Abnar, Ellen, and Sarah, page 90.

Aug. 6, 1712, Elizabeth Hull, late of Fairfield, who was widow of decedent, now deceased, and the court appointed Sargent Ezekell Sanford and John Staples to distribute her dower rights in the estate of decedent to his children, no names, page 384.

GALPIN, Samuel, late of Stratford, Mch. 7, 1710/11, Samuel, a son of decedent made choice of Francis Griffen of Stratford to be his guardian, Abigail and Mary, other children of decedent, made choice of their mother Elizabeth Galpin, widow of decedent, to be their guardian, page 388.

GASKELL, Samuel, Jr., late of Stratford, will dated Jan. 1706/7, probated Apl. 24, 1707, mentioned his wife Abegaile, provided for an unborn child, legacy to his sister Mary Gaskell and to my next kindred by affinity. Executors his wife Abegaile and Benjamin Coney. Witnesses Joseph Curtiss and John Burrowes, page 110.

Inventory Taken May 2, 1707, by Benjamin Curtiss, John Hawly and Benjamin Coney, and filed May 28, 1707, page 111.

GILBERT, John, late of Stratford, Sept. 22, 1709, letters of administration on his estate granted to his widow Hannah Gilbert and her brother in law Zachariah Blackman, page 159.

Inventory taken Sept. 1709, by Thomas Bennitt and Francis Griffen, mentioned his widow Hannah and children Thomas, ae. 13 yrs last Apl; Josiah, ae. 10 yrs last Mch; John, ae. 8 yrs last Mch; and Sarah, ae. 3 yrs 10 last Nov; and filed Sept. 22, 1709, page 159 (continued on page 170).