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

STRATON, John, (continued from page 281), Joseph Minor, and filed May 2, 1718, page 47, May 2, 1718, account filed, and estate ordered distributed by Henry Curtiss and Joseph Minor to his widow 1/3 for life: son Thomas a double portion: Henry Wakley 1/3 of the remaining 2/3 in right of his wife Rachel, now deceased, by whom he hath a daughter Rachel, page 47.

STURDIVANT, John, late of Ridgefield, Apl. 23, 1718, letters of administration on his estate granted to Joseph Keeler of Ridgefield, in place of Mary Sturdivant, widow of decedent, administratrix, page 173. Inventory taken by Richard Osborn and Joseph Keeler, and filed Apl. 23, 1718, page 173. Dec. 21, 1722, account filed, and estate ordered distributed by Samuel Smith and Alexander Smith to his widow Mary, now wife of John Davies of Derby, and children John, Samuel, Elizabeth, and Bulah Sturdivant, page 173.

STURDEVANT, William, late of Norwalk, nuncupative will dated Dec. 30, 1714, proved July 30, 1718, mentioned his wife Mary, and children John, Jonathan, Joseph, Sarah, and Elizabeth. Witnesses Steven Buckingham,and Andrew Messenger, page 69. July 30, 1718, letters of administration to his widow Mary, and son Joseph, page 69. Inventory taken Feb. 22, 1714/5, by John Raymond and John Stuart, and filed Feb. 1, 1715/6, page 13.

STURGISS, David, late of Fairfield, Jan. 22, 1781.2, letters of administration on his estate granted to his brother Jonathan Sturgiss and brother in law Andrew Burr, page 156. Inventory taken Jan. 22, 1721/2, by Thomas Hill and Samuel Rowland, and filed Aug. 15, 1723, page 156.

THARP, John, Jr., late of Fairfield, Oct 17, 1720, letters of administration on his estate granted to his son Samuel Tharp and John gold, both of Fairfield, page 98. Inventory taken Oct. 25, 1720, by Daniel Williams and John Bartram, and filed Nov. 30, 1720, page 98.