ABSTRACT OF PROBATE RECORDS AT FAIRFIELD CO., CT--Vol. 7, 1721-1750, Page 80

RAYMOND, Elijah, and Nathaniel Raymond, Aug. 11, 1740, John Raymond of Norwalk, appointed their guardian, page 340.

RAYMOND, Elijah, late of Norwalk, Aug. 11, 1748, letters of administration on his estate granted to John Raymond and Abigail Raymond, both of Norwalk, page 340.
Feb. 9, 1740/50, account filed, and estate ordered distributed by Joseph Plat, Joseph Betts, and Nehemiah Mead, all of Norwalk, to his widow, her part, and children Elijah, Nathan, and Abigail, page 396.
Aug. 1, 1749, Abigail Raymond, a daughter of decedent, made choice of Captain John Raymond of Norwalk to be her guardian, page 387.
Aug. 1, 1749, time to file account extended, page 307.

READ, Eleazer, late of Norwalk, Oct. 5, 1725, John Read, son of John Read, Jr., guardian of Moses Read, a son of decedent, is now deceased, and the court appointed his uncle Thomas Read of Norwalk to be guardian of said Moses Read, page 2.
Mch. 7, 1735, Moses, a son of decedent made choice of Daniel Read of Norwalk to be his guardian, page 152.

READ, John, Hon, late of Boston, Mch. 25, 1748/9, letters of administration on his estate granted to John Read of Fairfield, page 361.
Apl. 10, 1749, time to file inventory extended, page 362.
Sept. 2, 1749, distribution agreement dated, between John Read of Fairfield, William Read of Boston, Nathaniel Hunn of Fairfield, and Ruth his wife, Joseph Miller of Wilton and Abigail is wife, Charles Morris of Hoppinton and Mary his wife, and Deborah Wellstead of Boston, widow, which said John, William, Ruth, Abigail, Mary, and Deborah are children and heirs of deceased; Ruth read also signed. Witnesses Timothy Winthrop and Joseph Miller, Jr., page 388.

REDFIELD, James, late of Fairfield, Oct. 4, 1743, letters of administration granted to Sarah Redfield of Fairfield, page 271.

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Barbara Kaye, CTGenWeb Stamford Town Coordinator, for compiling these abstracts from Stamford.

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