ABSTRACT OF PROBATE RECORDS AT FAIRFIELD CO., CT--Volume 6, 1717

MOSS, John, (continued from page 271), Apl. 1723, account filed, and estate ordered distributed by Edmon Lewis and David Judson to his widow Jane, and children John, Joseph, Mary, Elizabeth, Joanna, Mahitable, and Jane Moss, and the mother appointed guardian of all her children, except the eldest daughter, who is old enough to choose her own guardian, page 172.

NICKOLS, Josiah, late of Stratford, will dated Nov. 6, 1734, probated Dec. 4, 1734, mentioned his cousins Hannah Judson and Mary Judson, daughters of Joshua Judson, Sr., of Stratford. Executor his brother Jonathan Nickols. Witnesses William Curtiss, John Kee and Abraham Nicols, page 286. Inventory taken Jan. 6, 1734/5, by John Wells and Abiel Birdsay, and filed Jan. 7, 1734/5, page 287.

NICHOLES, Benjamin, late of Stratford, inventory taken Apl. 9, 1717, by Samuel Odell and Joseph Booth, and filed Oct. 8, 1718, by Jonas Wooster, administrator, page 45.

OLMSTED, Nathan, late of Norwalk, Feb. 12, 1716/7, inventory taken by Captain John Raymond, Samuel Hanford, and John Stuart, Verified by his widow Mercy Olmsted, and mentioned his children Nathan, ae. 13 yrs; Samuel, ae. 10 yrs; James, ae 8 yrs; Mercy ae. 6 yrs; Hannah, ae. 4 yrs; Lidiah ae.1 yrs last May, page 9. June 17, 1718, account filed, by Mercy Olmsted, administratrix, and estate ordered distributed by John Raymond and Samuel Gelloge(Kellog) to his widow and children aforesaid, page 9.

OSBURN, Dorothy, late of Fairfield, inventory taken Aug. 5, 1734, by Joseph Gorham and Moses Ward, and filed Aug. 6, 1734, by William Osburn, administrator, page 270.

PALMER, James, late of Greenwich, Apl. 18, 1717, letters of administration on his estate granted to his son David Palmer, page 53. Inventory taken Mch. 10, 1717/8, by Gershom Lockwood and Jonathan Finch, and filed Apl. 6, 1720, page 84. Apl. 6, 1720, account filed, and estate ordered distributed (continued on page 273).