ABSTRACT OF PROBATE RECORDS AT FAIRFIELD CO., CT--Volume 11, 1754

ABSTRACT OF PROBATE RECORDS AT FAIRFIELD, COUNTY OF FAIRFIELD, AND STATE OF CONNECTICUT.
BY SPENCER P. MEAD, L.L.B. Volume 11, 1754 - 1757. Page 248

Transcribed by Geri Ryerson K.

BEACH, William, (continued from page 247), Sept. 11, 1753, also receipt for legacy by Sarah Beach, page 214. Nov. 9, 1754, also receipt for legacy by the Church of England by Samuel Johnson, page 215. June 16, 1755, also receipt for their share, Isaac Beach having died intestate Nov. 17, 1753, without issue, by William Samuel Johnson and Ann, his wife, one of the heirs of said William Beach and Isaac Beach, page 215. June 16, 1755, also receipt for their share of both estates by Abijah Beach and Abel Beach. Witnesses John Backus and Edward Hinman, pages 217 and 218. Partition agreement dated June 16, 1755, between Abel Beach, Abiljah Beach, William Samuel Johnson, and Ann, his wife, all of Stratford. Witnesses John Brooks and Agur Tomlinson, and filed Aug. 4, 1755, page 219.

BEARD, Samuel, Jr., late of Stratford, will dated June 13, 1753, redated Feb. 2, 1754, probated June 18, 1754, mentioned his wife Sarah, cousin, Beard Davis, a son of my sister Elizabeth Davis, Cousins Samuel Beard, a son of my brother George Beard, Cousins Samuel Beard, a son of my brother Nathan Beard, and Samuel Woodward, a son of my sister Abigail Woodward, Cousin Sarah Garlick, a daughter of my brother Nathan Beard. Executors my wife Sarah and my brother James Beard. Witnesses Samuel Beardslee, Deborah Bennit, Ann Beard, Joseph Wooster, Hudiah Shilton, and Joseph Tomlinson, page 39. Inventory taken June 1754, by Stilton Curtiss and Joseph Wooster, and filed June 18, 1754, page 282.

BEARDSLEE, David, late of Stratford, Apl. 21, 1753, distributed of that part of his estate set off to his widow for dower, by Nathaniel Sherman, Peter Pixle, and Theophilus Nicholos, to Benjamin Beardslee in his own right and in right of several heirs, whose rights he promised, to Samuel Beardslee, to Abigail wife of James Fairchild, to Ann wife of (Continued on page 249.)

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