ABSTRACT OF PROBATE RECORDS AT FAIRFIELD CO., CT--Volume 4, 1690

FINCH, Samuel, Sr., late of Stamford, Nov. 3, 1698, letters of administration on his estate granted to his widow Sarah Finch with the advice of Abraham Ambler, and Samuel Hait. page 154.
The decedent during his lifetime made four deeds of gift, all dated Sept. 28, 1697, and witnessed by Abraham Ambler and Samuel Hait, viz: to his son Samuel, House and lands at Stamford; to his wife Sarah: to his son Joseph: to his four daughters, Sarah Holly, Martha Mead, Susannah Seely, and Rachel Finch, page 153.
Inventory taken May 20, 1698, by Abraham ambler and Daniel Scofield, and filed Nov. 3, 1698, page 153.

FROST, Joseph, late of _______, Mch. 27, 1698, letters of administration on his estate granted to his widow Elizabeth Frost and John Barlow, page 168.
Inventory taken Mch. 11, 1698, by John Bulkley, Daniel Meker, and Elnathan Hanford, and filed Mch. 27, 1698, page 168.
Nov. 1, 1698, account filed, and estate ordered distributed to his widow and children, two sons and two daughters, no names, page 168.

GALPIN, Samuel, late of Stratford, Apl. 26, 1698, letters of administration on his estate granted to his widow Elizabeth Galpin and John Hawly, page 163.
Inventory taken Mch. 22, 1697/8, by John Beach and John Coe, mentioned his widow Elizabeth, and children Elizabeth, ae. 13 yrs; Samuel, ae. 9 yrs; Caleb, ae. 6 yrs; Abigail, ae. 2 yrs; and Mary, ae. 6 mo; and filed Apl. 26, 1698, page 163.
Nov. 22, 1710, account filed, and estate ordered distributed by Ambrose Tompson and Francis Griffin to his widow and children as aforesaid, page 163.

GHUIRE ( GUIRE), Luke, late of _________, Apl. 11, 1699, letters of administration on his estate granted to his widow Rebeckah Ghuire and her brother John Odell, Jr., page 203.
Inventory taken by Mathew Sherwood and James Benet, mentioned his widow Rebeckah and children Luke, ae. 10 yrs; Ebeneazer, ae. 6 yrs; Elinah, ae. 7 1/2 yrs; Mary, ae. 4 yrs; Hannah, ae. 2 yrs; and John, ae. 9 mo; and filed Apl. 11, 1699, page 203.
Oct. 28, 1701, account filed, and estate ordered distributed to his widow and children as aforesaid, page 203.

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