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

DIBBLE, Ezra, late of Danbury, will dated Aug. 3, 1739, probated Nov. 23, 1739, mentioned his wife Elizabeth, and children Wakefield, Elisha, John, Rebecca, and Freelove, all minors, provided for an unborn child. Executors his wife Elizabeth and Thomas Benedict, and John Gregory, Jr., page 508.

DUNNING, Benjamin, late of Newtown, will date Mch. 23, 1737, probated Apl. 3, 1739, mentioned his wife Elizabeth, and children, daughter Sarah wife of Jehiel Halley, daughter Mary, now deceased, was the mother of testator's grandson Joseph Stilson, a minor, sons Benjamin, David, Abel, John, Michael, and Amos. Executors son Benjamin and Thomas Tousey, Elisha Kent, and Hannah Tousey, page 495.
Codicil dated Mch. 19, 1739, page 496.
Inventory taken Dec. 19, 1739, by Job Sherman, John Leavenworth, and Obediah Wheeler, and filed Jan. 7, 1739/40, page 497.

FAIRCHILD, Joseph, late of Stratford, inventory taken May 23, 1727, by Joseph Nickols and Benjamin Beach, verified by Captain John Coe, and Katherine Fairchild, administrators, and filed Nov. 16, 1727, page 129.

FAIRCHILD, Nathan, late of Stratford, will date, Jan. 7, 1730/1, died Jan. 9, 1730/1, probated Feb. 2, 1730/1, mentioned his wife Obedience, bequeathed to his daughter Hannah, a minor, the household effects received from her natural mother, daughter Phebe, and brother John Fairchild. Executrix his wife Obedience. Witnesses Daniel Nickols, Stephen Mallery and Richardson Miner, page 245.
Inventory taken Jan. 27, 1730/1, by Joseph Nickols and Nathan Hawley, and filed Feb. 2, 1730/1, page 247.

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!