ABSTRACT OF PROBATE RECORDS AT FAIRFIELD CO., CT-Volume 8, 1725

BENNIT, James, late of Danbury, inventory taken Oct. 25, 1726, by Ebeneazer Smith and James Benedict, verified by Deborah Bennit, administratrix, and filed Apl. 2, 1728, page 157.

BENNIT, Stephen, late of Stratford, inventory taken by Joseph Booth and James Halley, verified by Gemaliel French, administrator, and filed Mch. 29, 1739.

BENNIT, Thomas, late of Newtown, will dated Mch. 20, 1738/9, probated Apl. 23, 1739. mentioned his wife Mary, and children Abraham, Thomas, Ephraim, Mary Botsford, Deborah Bassit, Eunice Booth, Rebeckah Booth, Anna Botsford, Damaris Botsford, and Bethiah, father James Bennit, late of Stratford. Executors his wife Mary and sons Abraham and Thomas. Witnesses John Leavenworth, Obediah Wheeler, and Jonathan Booth, Jr., Page 505.

BETTS, David, late of Norwalk, inventory taken Aug. 5, 1729, by James Steuart and John Betts, verified by James Betts of Norwalk, administrator, and filed Sept. 2, 1729. Page 209.

BETTS, John Sr., late of Norwalk, inventory taken June 12, 1730, by John Bartlet, Ensign James Lockwood, and Samuel Belden, verified by John Betts, Jr., of Norwalk, administrator, and filed June 29, 1730, page 216.

BLACKMAN, John, late of Fairfield, inventory taken June 22, 1732, by Thomas Nash and Gideon Hurlbutt, verified by Gideon Hollibert and John Blackman, administrators, and filed Aug. 1, 1732. page 302.

BLACKMAN, John, late of Fairfield, inventory taken by Moses ward, and Joseph Crane, verified by Ann Blackman, administratrix, and filed Jan. 26, 1737/ 8, page 426.

BOLT, John, late of Norwalk, inventory taken May 4, 1730, by Samuel Keeler and John Raymond, Verified by Klizabeth Bolt and Richard Bolt, administrators, and filed May 5, 1730, page 254.

Special thanks to:

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!