Wills & Estates, Part II
1778 to 1815
Extracted From
Nantucket Lands And Land Owners
Henry B. Worth.

Nantucket Historical Association, 1901.



[Transcribed by Coralynn Brown]




Wills and Estates—continued.
  • 1778. Will of Benjamin Pitts probated. Wife, Mercy; children, Obed, Elijah, Mary, David, Benjamin and brother-in-law James Williams.
  • 1778. Probated will of James Gardner. Wife, Susanna; children, Eliphalet, Benjamin, Deborah, Mehitable Coleman, Susanna and James. Bequeathed a silver tankard.
  • 1778. Administration on estate of Barzillai Swain, inventorized at 227 pounds, insolvent.
  • 1777. Inventory of estate of Robert Barnard, £238.
  • 1776. Inventory of estate of Seth Hussey, £537.
  • 1778. Probate of will of Jonathan Bunker. Wife, Judith ; children, Peleg, William, Jonathan, Susannah Coffin, wife of Paul ; Deborah Bunker, wife of Silas ; Hepsobeth Coffin, wife of Zephaniah ; Lydia, and Judith.
  • 1778. Heirs of Robert Coffin were : Jonathan, Ephraim, and Margaret Coffin, Susannah Whippey, Katherine Folger, Paul Folger.
  • 1779. Guardians appointed for children of Benjamin Gardner.
  • 1779. Administration on estate of Uriah Gardner, amounting to £810.
  • Inventory of estate of Peter Bunker, £207.
  • 1779. Guardian for Keziah and Josiah Bunker, children of Peleg Bunker.
  • 1779. Probate of will of Shubael Chase. Wife, Sarah; children, George and Parnal Brown.
  • 1779. Will Richard Burton. Legatees, Gideon Baty and father and mother, Philip and Mrs. Mary Burton of Castle Island, Ireland.
  • 1769. Marriage settlement between Richard Macy and Alice Paddock.
  • 1780. Will of Richard Macy. Wife, Alice; children, Caleb, Benjamin, Zaccheus, Judith and three who were dead, Mary Marshall, Abraham, and Ruth Starbuck. Estate £823.
  • 1780. Probate of will of Josiah Coffin. Children, Priscilla, wife of Jonathan Coffin ; Mary Gardner, wife of John; Ruth Calder, Anna Clark, wife of Joseph; Sarah Calef, wife of Robert; Elizabeth Woodbury, wife of Nathaniel.; Abigail Coffin, wife of Elias ; Janet Coffin, wife of James, Jr.; Josiah ; deceased daughter Margaret Whitney ; deceased son Edward, who left children, Peter, Christopher, Edward and Sarah. The will also mentions grandchildren John Coffin Whitney and Margaret Barnard.
  • 1780. Margaret Barnard, widow of Robert, guardian of her four minor children.
  • 1780. Administration on estate of Stephen Kidder, amounting to £457. Wife, Eunice.
  • 1780. Will of Benjamin Macy. Wife, Abigail.
  • 1780. Probate of will of Elizabeth Trott. Children, John, Mary Folger, Rachel Clock, Dinah Starbuck, Abigail Allen, Elizabeth Ellis, Priscilla, Ann.
  • 1780. Will of Jonathan Paddock. Wife Keziah was blind ; children not named.
  • 1780. Administration on estate of Hezekiah Coffin.
  • 1780. Probated will of William Worth. Children: Jemima Gardner, Sarah, Damaris Starbuck, Miriam Worth, Hephzebah Macy, Hannah Swain, Jonathan, Jonah, Matthew.
  • 1780. Probate will of Benjamin Coffin. Wife, Deborah ; youngest daughter, Deborah ; grandson, Matthew Macy.
  • 1781. Administration on estate of Daniel Gardner, amounting to £971.
  • 1781. Judith Worth, administratrix of Andrew Worth, amounting to £268.
  • 1781. Guardian appointed for children of Andrew Worth, who were Lydia and Obed and five not named.
  • 1781. Benjamin Allen, administrator estate of Nathaniel Allen.
  • 1781. Thomas Chase, administrator estate Nathan Chase.
  • 1781. Guardianship of Elizabeth Gardner, daughter of Hannah and James Gardner.
  • 1781. Will Barnabas Coleman. Wife, Rachel ; brothers, Jethro, Nathaniel and Joseph ; children, Nathaniel, Seth, Silvanus, William, Barnabas, Obed, Abiel Folger, Judith Worth, Elizabeth Folger, Hephzibah Russell, two daughters deceased, Sarah Folger, Rebecca Coffin.
  • 1781. Division of estate of Tabor Morton made between William, Reuben, Mary and Ruth Morton, Abigail Sinclair. Judith Burnell.
  • 1781. Lydia Heath, spinster, administratrix estates of Joseph and Katherine Heath.
  • 1782. Will Josiah Clark. Wife, Ruth; children, Reuben and Abigail Gardner.
  • 1782. Jedidah Coffin, administratrix estate of her husband, Benjamin Coffin, mariner.
  • 1782. Jemima Myrick, administratrix estate Isaac Myrick.
  • 1782. Will Abner Coffin. Wife, Desire ; son, Jonathan.
  • 1782. Probate will of George Hussey, dated 1764. Wife, Elizabeth ; children, Jethro, Paul, Deborah, Lydia, Elizabeth, Ruth, Martha Swain, wife of David; Dinah Folger, wife of Reuben, who had moved to Nova Scotia.
  • 1782. Will of Abigail Swain. Children, John, Nathaniel W., Mary Baxter, Priscilla Coffin and Elizabeth Hawley.
  • 1782. Probate of will of William Russell, who was "aged and infirm." Children, Timothy, Mary Barnard, wife of John; and Ruth Beard, wife of John.
  • 1782. Ann and Roland Gelston, administrators on estate of Samuel Gelston, insolvent.
  • 1782. Will of Barnabas Long. Wife, Priscilla.
  • 1782. Elizabeth Hussey, daughter of Seth, was a minor above the age of fourteen.
  • 1782. Bachelor Hussey was guardian of Seth Jenkins Hussey.
  • 1782. Richard Coffin was an absentee.
  • 1782. Probate of will of Andrew Gardner, "aged and infirm." Children, Elizabeth Green, Stephen, Zachariah, and children who were deceased, Nathaniel, Mary Coleman Solomon. Granddaughter, Lydia Coffin.
  • 1783. Will of Thophilus Pinkham. Wife, Lydia ; daughter-in-law, Anna Paddock ; granddaughter, Rose Macy; children, Paul, Jethro, Theophilus, David and Mary Clark.
  • 1783. Will of David Swain. Wife, Martha; children, Merab, Lydia, Phebe, Elizabeth, Thaddeus, Valentine, Gilbert, Libni.
  • 1783. Will Mary Nezer, an Indian woman.
  • 1783. Hannah Myrick, administratrix of the estate of her husband, Andrew Myrick, store keeper, £2780.
  • 1783. Jedidah Coffin, widow of Benjamin, was guardian of eight young children.
  • 1783. Probate will of Benjamin Barney. Wife, Huldah ; children, Jonathan, Phebe Swain. Brother Jacob and Dorcas, his wife.
  • 1783. Jethro Starbuck, father-in-law of Francis Coffin, guardian of Francis Coffin, son of Francis, deceased.
  • 1783. Thomas Coffin, administrator estate of Micah Coffin.
  • 1783. Beulah Coffin, administratrix on estate of her husband, Joshua.
  • 1783. Will of Nathaniel Macy. Wife, Abigail; children, Eunice Coffin, Phebe Barnard, Elizabeth, Shubael, Tristram, George, Nathaniel, Peter, Abishai, Barzillai.
  • 1783. Miriam Macy, widow of Tristram, guardian of four young children.
  • 1783. Will Experience Parker, widow, formerly of Falmouth, descendants: Granddaughters, Hephzibah Parker, Abigail Parker ; children, Jerusha Landers, Mary Lake, William Silas and three deceased sons, Jesse, Thomas and Nathaniel.
  • 1783. Jonathan Barnard, Matthew Barnard and Reuben Macy, administrators estate of Hephzibah Barnard.
  • 1783. Administration on estate of Priscilla Long.
  • 1784. Probate will of Francis Swain. Children, Francis, Barnabas, Samuel, Mary, Ruth ; grandchildren, Barzillai and Lydia Worth.
  • 1784. Miriam Rand, administratrix of estate of her husband, David Rand.
  • 1784. Will Charles Folger. Sister, Mary Black; kinswoman, Mary Folger ; brother-in-law, Jonathan Swain.
  • 1784. Will Richard Chadwick. Wife, Deborah ; sons, Richard, Wiskcliffe, Nathaniel, David ; daughter-in-law, Rebecca Chadwick. He owned a schooner.
  • 1784. John Pinkham, administrator estate of Solomon Pinkham.
  • 1784. Will of James Coffin. Wife, Priscilla ; children, James, Joshua, Susannah, wife of John Pinkham ; Margaret, wife of Jethro Hussey ; grandchild, Rebecca, daughter of deceased son Abel.
  • 1784. Thomas and Alexander Gardner, administrators estate of Thomas Gardner.
  • 1784. Will Hannah Barnard, spinster. Kinsman, William Coleman.
  • 1784. Will John Morris, "aged and infirm." Wife. Mary ; children, Jacob, Sarah Durland ; children of son Jacob, Jonathan, Jacob and John; children of son John, John, Nicholas, Abishai.
  • 1784. Elizabeth Coffin, widow of Silvanus, administratrix of his estate.
  • 1784. Ruth Fish, administratrix of estate of her husband, Stephen Fish.
  • 1784. Will George Gardner. Wife, Elizabeth; children, Jeremiah, George, Elisha, Elizabeth Coffin, Richard Mayo.
  • 1784. Will of John Long. Wife, Joan; children, Jonathan, John, Hannah, wife of Church Clark ; Jemima Myrick, Judith, wife of Nathaniel Russell ; Elizabeth, Sarah Coffin, wife of Abraham ; Robert.
  • 1785. Probate will of Reuben Gardner. Children, Naomi Chase, Shubael, "deceased ;" Thaddeus and Reuben ; grandchildren, Thaddeus and Reuben Gardner. A legacy to son Shubael "if he should come home again."
  • 1785. Administration on estate of Peleg Gardner, insolvent.
  • 1785. Will Matthew Barnard. Wife, Avis; children, Elizabeth, Patty.
  • 1785. Will Daniel Macy. Wife, Abigail; children, Sylvanus, Lydia, Abigail, Margaret, Uriah.
  • 1785. Will Josiah Gardner. Wife, Eunice.
  • 1785. Will Hephzibah Pinkham, widow, dated 1771. Children, Charles, Benjamin, Abishai, Jephtha, Obed, Abiel, Mary, Shubael, who was 19 and placed under guardianship.
  • 1785. Katherine Pinkham, widow of Benjamin, was appointed guardian of three young children.
  • 1785. Deborah Myrick, widow of Abraham, guardian of her daughter Elizabeth.
  • 1785. Administration on estate of Samuel Calder, peruke maker.
  • 1785. Will of Christopher Hussey. To wife Mary, silver tankard; to daughter Hephzibah, black walnut, leather bottom chairs, silver porringer, looking glass. Other children, Susannah, Lydia, Christopher, Reuben, Margaret, Albert, James, Henry.
  • 1785. Administrator estate Thomas Bunker ; administrator estate Zacchariah Gardner.
  • 1785. Will Caleb Swain. Wife, Margaret ; children. Margaret Barnard, wife of Nathaniel; Susanna, Anna, Nathaniel, Abigail Macy, Mary Coffin, Sarah Macy, Deborah Folger, two deceased, Silvanus and Judith Worth.
  • 1785. Will Beriah Fitch. Wife, Deborah ; children, Jonathan Gorham, Reuben, Eunice Barnard, Lydia Glover, Parnol Whipply, Phebe Barnes, Lucinda Squires, Deborah Torrey, Puellla Newcomb, Jedediah.
  • 1785. Will George Gardner. Wife, Rebecca; children, Rebecca, Lurana, Grafton, George, Barzillai.
  • 1786. Estate Priscilla Long divided between brothers and sisters, Charles Swain, Timothy Swain, Rachel Ramsdell, Hannah Swain, heirs. Lydia Coleman deceased.
  • 1784. Estate of Thomas Gardner, amounting to £1860, went to children, Thomas, Alexander, Zephaniah, Abraham, Anna Fitch, Priscilla Coffin, Eunice Pinkham, deceased, who left four children.
  • 1786. Administration on estate of Mary Carr, widow.
  • 1786. Will Tristram Folger. Wife, Mary ; children, Hephzibah, Joseph, Elijah, Jared, Lebbeuns, Amy, Tristram. Mentions a Bible and a will. Three children were under age.
  • 1786. Abigail Coffin, administratrix of estate of her husband Barnabas.
  • 1786. Administration on estate of Jethro Macy.
  • 1786. Will David Coffin. Wife, Elizabeth.
  • 1786. Will Jonathan Barnard. Wife, Mary ; children, Hephzibah, William, Jonathan, Libni, Andrew, Cromwell, Tristram, Thomas.
  • 1786. Margaret Bunker, administratrix estate of her husband, Joshua.
  • 1786. Will Samuel Bunker. Wife, Priscilla ; children, Mary Coffin, Abigail Coleman, Priscilla Macy, Rachel Swain, Charles, Barnabas, Silas, Elihu, Abishai, deceased.
  • 1786. Will Abraham Pease. Wife, Mary; father, Melatiah; nephew, Abraham; brothers, Melatiah, Joseph, Obed, Barzillai. Inventory, £1620.
  • 1787. Administration on estate of Nathaniel Gardner. His widow, Anna, later married a Fairweather.
  • 1787. Rachel Ramsdell, administratrix estate of her husband, John Ramsdell.
  • 1787. Reuben Gardner had died leaving children, Winifred, over 14, and Reuben and Sarah, under 14. Their mother, Elizabeth, appointed guardian.
  • 1787. Margaret Coffin, administratrix estate of her husband, Bartlett Coffin.
  • 1787. Will Burton Hathaway. Wife, Mary; brother, Woolsey Hathaway. Owned school Friendship.
  • 1787. Andrew Myrick left a son Andrew, over 14 ; daughters Mary and Hannah ; a son Abraham, who died leaving a daughter, Elizabeth.
  • 1787. Will Abigail Coffin, widow of Zephaniah. Children, Paul, Zephaniah, Solomon, Mary, wife of Charles Bunker ; Miriam, wife of Richard Macy; Abigail, wife of Solomon Bunker.
  • 1787. Administration on estate Benjamin Barnard to Widow, Judith. Inventory £320.
  • 1787. Zacchariah Gardner had died leaving two children, Andrew and Mary, who were minors, and a widow, Phebe, who later married a Coffin.
  • 1787. Will of David Jay, carpenter. To daughter-in-law, Anna Jay, the south end of the house she now occupies. They are to make no demand on my son Francis for work that his brother Reuben did for him. To daughter Sarah Barnard the north end of my house ; to daughter Mary Coffin all demands for building her a house ; to son David south end of my house. Rest and residue to sons Francis and David. Mentions a granddaughter, Anna Folger.
  • 1787. Will of Elizabeth Spencer. Sons, Gideon, Freeborn and George ; grandsons, Thomas Freeborn and Paul Starbuck ; son-in-law, Daniel Starbuck.
  • 1787. Will Richard Mitchell. Estate £2600. Had a sail-loft at South wharf. Wife, Sarah ; son-in-law, Shubael Coffin; grandson, Mark Coffin; children, James, Richard, Jethro, Joseph, William, Peleg, Eunice Bunker, wife of Richard.
  • 1787. Will Bethuel Gardner. Wife, Katherine ; children, Bethuel, Katharine, Anna, Deborah, William, Shubael, Gayer, Charles, Ruth Ramsdell.
  • 1787. Estate of Hephzibah Coffin divided between Charles, Obed, Abishai, Shubael, Benjamin, Mary Pinkham and Abiel Baker. Hephzibah Coffin was the last wife of Peleg Coffin and mother of said distributees.
  • 1787. Division of estate of Hephzibah Barnard between Matthew, Abishai, Shubael and Elizabeth Barnard, Eunice Gardner, Sarah Ellis, Hepsobeth Mitchell, and the heirs of Jonathan Barnard, Robert Barnard and of Anna Macy.
  • 1787. Will of Abigail Pinkham. Children, Keziah Coffin, Judith Macy, wife of Caleb ; Abigail Coffin, Mary Starbuck, wife of William; Daniel Folger.
  • 1788. Administration of estate of Christopher Barnard ; administration of estate of Thomas Bunker ; administration of estate of Richard Bunker.
  • 1788. Guardian of Laban Bunker, son of Thomas.
  • 1788. Will Daniel Allen. Wife, Elizabeth; children, Daniel and Hephzibah.
  • 1788. Deborah Worth placed under guardianship.
  • 1788. Administration on estate of Robert Barker.
  • 1788. Administration on estate of James Burrage. Widow, Rebecca.
  • 1788. George Macy, son of George, placed under guardianship.
  • 1788. Will Peter Coleman. Brother, Jeremiah.
  • 1788. Will Stephen Chase. Children, Charles, Joseph, Reuben, Zimri, Rebecca, Margaret, Deborah, Miriam, Mary, Abigail Dow, deceased.
  • 1788. Will Matthew Barnard. Children, Ann Nichols, Rose Hussey, Mary Jenkins, Elizabeth Coffin, Hephzibah Paddock, Shubael, Joseph, John, and three deceased, Abigail, Benjamin, Matthew.
  • 1788. Administration on estate of Paul Nye ; administration on estate of Mary Smith.
  • 1788. Will of Dinah Jenkins, widow. Children, Paul, Abigail and William. She left three porringers.
  • 1788. Administration on estate of Uriah Gardner.
  • 1788. Seth Hussey had died leaving a son, Seth Jenkins Hussey, 18 years old, and he nominated his brother-in-law, Peter Pollard, guardian.
  • 1789. Dower set off to Judith Barnard, widow of Benjamin.
  • 1789. Will of Peleg Folger. Sisters, Bertha Pinkham and Mary Black ; kinswoman, Mary Parker, and kinsman, Silas Folger.
  • 1789. Will of Grafton Gardner. Wife, Abigail ; children, George, deceased; Francis, Silas, Eunice Barrett, deceased; Hephzibah Gardner, Jemima Pinkham. He left five daughters and others also not named.
  • 1789. Will of Jonathan Coffin. Wife, Priscilla ; children, Daniel, Elizabeth Brockwidow, Hephzibah Waterman, Susanna Folger, Joshua, deceased. Grandchildren, Sally and Gilbert Coffin.
  • 1789. Administration of estate of Peleg Swain.
  • 1790. Will of Stephen Folger. Wife, Jane ; brothers, Frederic and Peleg.
  • 1889. Will of Huldah Pitts. Children, William Pitts, Lovey, Silvanus, Elizabeth.
  • 1789. Will of Tristram Starbuck. Wife, Deborah; daughter, Lydia Gardner ; grandchildren, Abial Crosby, Caleb Coggeshall, Sarah Coggeshall, Tristram Coggeshall, Job, Peter, Deborah and Christopher Coggeshall.
  • 1789. Administration on estate of Peleg Swain; £560.
  • 1789. Will of Elihu Coleman. Children, Mary Pinkham, William, Abigail Coffin, Phebe Folger; grandson, John Coffin.
  • 1789. Will of Sarah Macy. Children, Jethro, Daniel, Matthew, Eunice Beard, Lydia Jenkins, Sarah Macy.
  • 1790. Simeon and John Russell, administrators of estate of John Russell.
  • 1790. Administration on estate of William Jenkins.
  • 1790. Will of Reuben Giles. Children, Upham, Lurana, Deborah, Abigail, Polly; wife, Lydia.
  • 1790. Will of Barzillai Folger. Wife, Phebe ; children, Barzillai, Tristram, Obadiah, Gilbert, Elizabeth, Walter, Nathan, Judith, Barnard, Phebe Jay, Elizabeth, Christopher, deceased.
  • 1790. Estate Thomas Bunker. Children, Richard, deceased; Thomas, Loten, Elizabeth West, Deborah Smith.
  • 1790. Administration on estate of
  • Eliphalet Smith.
  • 1790. Will of Seth Macy. Sister, Judith Clasby ; cousins, William, Stephen, Samuel, Jonathan, Barnabas, Peleg and Lydia Macy.
  • 1791. Will of Abigail Gardner. Sisters, Phebe, wife of Obed Coffin; Pegga, wife of Elisha Bunker; brother, Elisha Bunker.
  • 1791. William Jenkins left widow, Dinah, school mistress, and she was appointed guardian of their children, William, Paul and Abigail.
  • 1791. Deborah Clark, administratrix on estate of her husband, Reuben.
  • 1791. Will William Butler. Estate £1460. Wife, Mary. Estate to brothers and sisters not named.
  • 1791. Will of Caleb Gardner. Wife, Thankful ; children, Ruel, Margaret Bunker, Deborah, Grindall, Caleb, Phebe Coffin, Ursula Rawson, Rhuhamah Fosdick, Mary Folger.
  • 1790. Hannah Barnard, administratrix of estate of her husband, Abishai.
  • 1791. Eunice Coleman, administratrix estate of her husmand, Joseph Coleman.
  • 1791. Peter Jenkins had died leaving as heirs Paul, William and Abigail Jenkins. William was a minor.
  • 1790. Elizabeth Butler, administratrix of estate of her husband, Zebulon.
  • 1790. Administration on estate of William Gardner.
  • 1792. Will Jedidah Folger. Grandson, Obed Pitts. Daughter, Rachel Dodge ; daughter Margaret Perry had died leaving five children, Jedidah, William, Miriam, Reuben and Jonathan Perry ; grandchildren, Daniel, Cromwell, Abraham, Susannah and Tamer Folger; son Benjamin had died leaving David, Benjamin and Mary Pitts; grandchildren, William and Silvanus Pitts, Love Coffin, Elizabeth Pitts.
  • 1791. Reuben Swain, administrator estate Jethro Swain.
  • 1791. Richard Archand, who came from Chatham, Conn., nominates Thomas Varney McClove as his guardian.
  • 1792. Mary Folger, widow of Frederic, guardian of their son Isaac.
  • 1792. Will John Waterman. Wife, Mary; children, John, Sarah Jenkins, wife of Jonathan. His estate amounted to £455 and included 1/8 of sloop Brilliant and paper money of New York, Maryland, Virginia, Carolina and New Hampshire, the latter said to be counterfeit.
  • 1790. Administration on estate of Rachel Ramsdell.
  • 1792. Division of estate of John and Rachel Ramsdell to their children, James, William, John, Sarah Myrick and Eunice Clark.
  • 1792. Abel Gardner had a son Shubael, who had two children, Lydia and Elizabeth, the latter 12. Both placed under guardianship.
  • 1792. Will of Henry Clark. Estate £320. Wife, Mary ; children, Henry, Mary Dunham, Elizabeth Willis, Desire Pinkham, Merebah Gardner.
  • 1792. Will of Nathaniel Cory. Mother, Mary ; niece, Abigail Russell, daughter Richard and Mary Russell; nephews, James Cory, son of Edward, Samuel, Nathaniel, Edward and Robert Cory; brother, Edward; sister, Sarah Barnard. A large silver tankard given to Samuel.
  • 1792. Will Reuben Swain, 2nd. Wife, Thankful; children not named.
  • 1792. Administration on estate of Barzillai Macy, who left a minor child, Judith.
  • 1793. Venus Peters, a plebean, had died leaving a child, Henrietta.
  • 1792. Administration on estate of Daniel Roy.
  • 1792. Administration on estate of Cromwell Bunker.
  • 1793. Will Mary Perse. Children, Margaret Wyer, Elizabeth Swain, Lovey Gelston ; grandchildren, Michael M. Pinkham, Betsey M. Pinkham, Nancy, Peggy and Polly Coffin.
  • 1793. Will of James Williams. Children, Laban and Anna.
  • 1793. Administration to Phineas Fanning on estate of John Coffin.
  • 1793. Will of Francis Macy. Wife, Judith ; children, Francis, Love Cartwright, Phebe Hussey, Judith Coffin,.Anna Jenkins, Ruth Folger, Deborah, Lydia, Reuben Macy.
  • 1793. Will Barney Spotso, an Indian. Grandfather was Barney Spotso.
  • 1793. Will Zaccheus Gardner. Wife, Jemima ; children not named.
  • 1793. Will of Christopher Stratton. Wife. Abigail ; daughter, Hepsabah had died leaving a son, Edward F. Stratton ; son-in-law, Thomas B. Harris, had died leaving a son by same name.
  • 1793. Anna Burrell, administratrix estate of her husband James.
  • 1794. Will William Closhy. Wife, Judith; brother, Jonathan Macy.
  • 1793. Will John Foster. Wife, Mary ; father and mother, Christopher and Mary Foster, in Ireland.
  • 1793. Will of Oliver Spencer. Wife, Judith ; children not named. Inventory, £1,562, indicates that he was a store keeper and owned in ships Hero, brig Maria and sloop Sally.
  • 1794. Tristram Clock had left a will not witnessed. The subject was referred to Zaccheus Macy, who gave his word which is recorded—decided that the estate should be divided between the widow, Deborah, who had married Francis Brown, and the children, Daniel, George, Reuben, who had died leaving heirs, Lydia, Deborah Myrick and Priscilla Paddock.
  • 1794. Will of Benjamin Coffin. Wife, Hannah ; children, Elisha, Benjamin, Seth, Bartlett, Eliakim, Rebecca Gardner, Lurana Coffin, Susannah Pinkham, Ruth Coffin. Invertory, £793.
  • 1794. Will of Bartlett Coffin. Father was Benjamin; mother, Hannah; children, Merah, Avis, Christopher, all minors.
  • 1794. Eliakim Coffin had died, leaving widow, Judith, and minor child, Clarissa.
  • Estate of Richard Bunker, £486, went to widow Eunice, and children, Richard, Lydia Glazier, Jethro, Josiah, Laban, Daniel and Eunice.
  • 1794. Timothy Swain, administrator estate of his son Zaccheus.
  • 1794. Will of David Green. Sisters, Anna and. Mary; brothers, Jonathan and Joseph, Jr.; father-in-law, Wm. Hussey.
  • Estate of Barzillai Macy included the following vessel property : One-sixth schooner Sherborne, 137; one-twelfth sloop Lydia, £25 ; one-twelfth sloop Warren, £66; one-fourth brig Polly, £87. Distributed to wife, Elizabeth, and daughter, Judith.
  • 1794. Will Aaron Gardner. Wife, Naomi.
  • 1794. Guardian of Tristram and Love Clark, children of Reuben Clark, deceased.
  • 1793. Abigail Bunker, administratrix estate of her husband, Silvanus.
  • 1794. Parnell Whippey, administratrix estate of her husband, Samuel.
  • Estate of Bartlett Coffin, £340, included charts, Moore's Navigator, and 1/16 ship Alliance, valued at £87.
  • 1793. Hannah Swain, administratrix estate of her husband, David.
  • 1794. Ruth Fish, guardian of her son, Stephen.
  • 1794. Phebe Williams, daughter of George, placed under guardianship.
  • 1794. Will of Reuben Pollard. Brothers, Jonathan and Peter.
  • 1794. Will Ebenezer Coleman. Wife, Lydia ; children, Rachel, Joseph, Christopher, John, Mary.
  • 1794. Will of Elizabeth Gardner. Her father was Obadiah Gardner, and her uncle was John Hall, whose wife was Hepsabah.
  • 1794. James Tupper of Dresden, Lincoln Co., physician, appointed administrator of estate of Dr. Benjamin Tupper. His estate, which was insolvent, included a library of 53 books and land on the Kennebec and at the Cape, which came to him from his father, Eldad.
  • 1794. Abishai Swain, administrator estate of his son, Abishai.
  • 1794. Peter Pollard, administrator estate of his father, George.
  • 1795. Will Capt. Caleb Gardner. Friend, Mary Furlong.
  • 1795. Eliah Hussey, administrator estate Robert Hussey.
  • 1795. Jeremiah Gardner had died leaving Janet, Catherine, Sarah, Ichabod, all minors.
  • 1795. Love Bunker, administratrix estate of her husband, Absalom.
  • 1795. Will Jonathan Jenkins. Wife, Leah, and son, Jonathan.
  • 1795. Division of estate of Peleg Swain between Jedidah Gardner, wife of John, Martha Baker's heirs, Batchelor, Paul, Micajah, Benjamin and Peleg Swain.
  • 1795. Will of Christopher Coleman. Wife, Priscilla ; children, Lubin, Miriam, Stephen, David, Phebe, Christopher, Thaddeus, Bethuel.
  • 1795. Will Timothy Coleman. Wife, Mary.
  • 1795. Administration on estate Asa Gardner to widow, Elizabeth.
  • 1795. Paul Folger, administrator estate of his father, Eliphaz.
  • 1795. Will Judith Closhy. Brother, Jonathan Macy; cousin, Lydia Macy.
  • 1795. Will of Paul Bunker. Children, Phebe Hussey, wife of Reuben; Hepzibah Homis, wife of Joseph; Dinah Macy, Eunice, Seth and Hezekiah Bunker.
  • 1795. Will of Hannah Bunker, wife of Paul. Legatees same as in his will.
  • 1795. Administration on estate of Justin Starbuck, Jr. Left two minor children, William and Elizabeth. His estate included one-fourth sloop Sally.
  • 1796. Administration on estate of Mary Clark, widow.
  • 1795. Joshua Coffin, administrator on estate of his brother, Laban.
  • 1796. Administration on estate of Timothy Coffin Folger.
  • 1796. Will of Nathaniel Gardner. Wife, Ruth. "Our father, George Hussey." Children, Mary, Nathaniel, Elizabeth, heirs; Judith, Albert, Lydia, Eunice.
  • 1796. Administration on estate of Benjamin Alley.
  • 1796. Will of Oliver Prince. Mother, Hannah Barlow, wife of Cato.
  • 1796. Will of Tristram Swain. Children, Phebe Barnard, Lydia, Barnard, Tristram, Margaret Jenkins, heirs.
  • 1796. Administration on estate of Levi Whitney. 1796. Will of Jethro Folger. Wife, Anna ; children, Elihu, Aaron Gardner, Lydia Clark, Mary Folger.
  • 1796. Administration on estate of Rev.
  • Bezabel Shaw.
  • 1796. Silas Gardner, guardian of his sister, Hepsibah, insane.
  • 1796. Will of Rachel Bunker, widow of Paul. Children, Silvanus, William, Barnabas and Obed Coleman, sons of Barnabas; Sarah Folger, deceased, who had left a daughter, Rebecca Bunker; Abiel Folger, Rebecca Coffin, who had died leaving two daughters, Abiel Hussey and Rachel Coffin ; Judith Worth, Elizabeth Folger, Hepsibah Russell, wife of John.
  • 1796. Ruth Coffin, administratrix estate of her husband, Elijah.
  • 1796. Elizabeth Gardner, daughter of James, was 17.
  • 1796. Will of Tristram Coffin. Wife, Elizabeth; children, Tristram, Reuben, Jonathan and Hepzibah.
  • 1796. John Wyer, administrator estate of his son, Shubael.
  • 1797. Administration on estate of Thomas Fox.
  • Administration on estate of Charles Coffin.
  • Administration on estate of Elisha Bunker, to brothers Christopher and George.
  • Administration on estate of Alexander Hussey, to brother Nathaniel.
  • 1797. Will John Meoder. Wife, Hannah ; children, Nason had died leaving children, George, Phebe, Swain and John; John, Jonathan, Francis, Thomas, Nicholas, William, Hannah Coleman, Charity Cleaveland ; Abigail Russell.
  • 1797. Francis Brown, administrator estate of Father Francis.
  • 1797. Estate of Eliphaz Folger, divided between. Paul Folger, Eunice Alley, Stephen, Rachel and Gorham Folger.
  • 1797. Will of Robert Gardner. Wife, Jedidah ; children, Lydia Folger, Anna Swain, Rebecca Paddock, Eunice Macy, Miriam Bunker, Abishai, deceased ; Elizabeth Hall, deceased; Robert, Jethro, Prince, Christopher.
  • 1797. Administration on estate of Stephen Rice to his widow, Anna.
  • 1797. Administration on estate of Capt. Brown Folger to his widow, Mary.
  • 1797. Will Daniel Swain. Wife, Nancy ; children, James, George, Love Handy.
  • 1797. Will Zaccheus Coffin. Grandchild, Susannah Swain, widow ; children, Hezekiah, Zaccheus, Anna Russell, all three deceased; Eunice Paddick, Shubael, Bethia Bunker, Mary, Abraham.
  • 1797. Simeon Macy, son of Latham, was 18.
  • 1797. Will of Zaccheus Macy. Children, Mary Ray, deceased ; Hannah Swain, Phebe Stanton, Hephzibah, Priscilla Ray, Ruth Barnard, Deborah Ray, who had died leaving sons Thomas and Charles ; Richard, Simeon ; grandchildren, Simeon and Deborah Macy ; daughter-in-law Lydia, mother of Simeon and Deborah and widow of a deceased son, Latham.
  • 1797. Will of Robert Coffin. Son, Robert, had died leaving widow, Lydia. Mentions grandchildren, Reuben, Jesse, Robert, Rachel, Lydia and Elizabeth Coffin.
  • 1797. Will John Hall. Wife, Hephzibah ; children, David, Elizabeth, Jedidah, all minors.
  • 1798. George Swain left children, Phebe Barnard, who had died leaving Eunice, Giles and Henry Barnard ; Love Barnard; grandchildren, Love Handy, James and George Swain.
  • 1798. Will of Peleg Swain. Wife, Elizabeth ; children, Grafton, Alexander, Mary, Micajah and Peleg.
  • 1798. Will Mary Morton. Niece, Deborah Morton.
  • 1798. Will of Jonathan Macy. Wife, Lois ; children, Elizabeth Coleman, Jonathan, Barnabas, Peleg, Samuel, Judith.
  • 1778. Will Caleb Macy. Wife, Judith. Estate $18,000, including "the grain mill that Barnabas Bunker tends." Children, Elisha, Silvanus, Obed, Caleb, Ruth, Barzellai had died leaving a daughter, Judith. He owned a share in the three mills, Charles Bunker's, Seth Coffin's, and Elisha Gardner 's.
  • 1798. Will of John Gardner. Wife, Keziah ; children, John, Antipas, Peleg, Micajah, Amaziah, Hepzibah Cole, wife of Jonathan ; Lydia Comstock.
  • 1798. Administration on estate of Keziah Coffin, widow to Phineas Fanning.
  • [Note. In the story of Miriam Coffin, Grimshaw, the lawyer, is supposed to be taken from Fanning, and Miriam to represent Keziah Coffin.]
  • 1798. Will of Alexander Gardner. Wife, Anna; children, Latham, Alexander and Asa.
  • 1798. Abiel Grew, administratrix of estate of her husband, Silas.
  • 1799. Will of Edward Starbuck. Wife, Deborah; children, Paul, William, Mary Cartwright, Matthew, Edward, daughter-in-law Mary Starbuck.
  • 1799. Administration on estate of Catherine Gardner.
  • 1799. Phineas Fanning had died and his wife, Keziah, was appointed administratrix of the estate of her mother, Keziah Coffin.
  • 1799. Elizabeth Starbuck, daughter of Jethro, placed under guardianship.
  • 1799. Will Eliphalet Gardner. Wife, Lydia ; children, Owen and Anna; brother, Christopher Gardner.
  • 1799. Administration of estate of Peter Coffin to son-in-law, Tristram Pinkham.
  • 1799. Will of Jonathan Burnell. Children, Sarah Hussey, Judith Folger, wife of Peter; Deborah Jenkins ; Susannah Marshall, wife of Obed; Eunice Ramsdell; grandchildren, Jonathan Burnell, Samuel Burnell, Barker Burnell, sons of Jonathan deceased; Lydia Baxter, Susannah and Deborah Burnell ; Alexander and Cyrus Jenkins ; Ammiel, Daniel and Laban Hussey; Elizabeth Starbuck and Sarah Hussey. Estate $34,000.
  • 1799. Judith Macy, a minor, and granddaughter of Caleb Macy, under guardianship.
  • 1799. Will of John Waterman, Jr. Wife, Sarah ; children, William, Charles, James and John.
  • 1799. John Starbuck, 16, son of Reuben and Deborah, placed under guardianship.
  • 1799. Tristram Coffin's will. Wife, Mary ; children, Thaddeus, Hephzibah and Tristram.
  • 1799. Will Mary Folger. Children, Miriam, Charles, Francis, Isaac, Silas, Mary, Dinah Bunker, Keziah Darling; grandchildren, Isabel Folger and Frederick Folger and Sophia Folger, children of son Frederick.
  • 1799. Will Anna Pinkham. Brothers and sisters, Prince and Elias Coffin, deceased; Micah Woodbury, Love Prior, John Coffin.
  • 1800. Eunice Coleman, 17, George Coleman, Frederick Coleman, son of George, were placed under guardianship.
  • 1800. Will of George Coleman. Grandchildren, Eunice and Frederick Coleman; daughter-in-law, Hephzibah Smith, wife of John.
  • 1800. Will of Reuben Worth. Children, Lydia Worth and Elizabeth Gardner ; granddaughters, Mary Mitchell And Lydia Worth.
  • 1800. Benjamin Bunker, administrator estate of his mother, Mary Bunker.
  • 1800. Hepsobeth Gardner, insane.
  • 1800. Will Seth Bunker. Owned one-sixteenth ship Beaver. Brothers and sisters,. Eunice Fitch, Hephzibah Harris; Dinah Macy had died leaving five children, Dinah, Daniel, Hezekiah, Jethro, William ; Phebe Hussey ; Hezekiah Bunker; nephew, Charles Hussey, and niece, Hannah Hussey. Seth Bunker owned a rope walk.
  • 1800. Division of estate of Caleb Macy made between Elisha Macy, Silvanus Macy, Obed Macy, Caleb Macy, Ruth Chase, Judith and. Elizabeth. Judith Macy was widow of Caleb.
  • 1799. Elizabeth Delano, administratrix of estate of her husband, Thomas. Owned one-sixteenth ship Hercules.
  • 1799. Thaddeus Gardner, insane.
  • 1800. Will of Wm. Long. Wife, Elizabeth.
  • 1800. Will Peter Coffin. Wife, Anna; son-in-law, George Lawrence ; grandchildren, Elizabeth Hayden, Lydia Myrick, Peter Coffin Myrick, David and George Myrick.
  • 1800. Administration on estate of Nathaniel Folger.
  • 1804. Eunice Perry, administratrix of estate of her husband, Reuben.
  • 1800. Will Anna Jenkins. Mother, Lydia Jenkins.
  • Will Sarah Macy. Sister, Lydia Jenkins, and daughter, Anna Jenkins.
  • 1800. Administration on estate of Benjamin Baxter.
  • 1801. Will Priscilla Coleman. Father, Samuel Coffin; brother, Peter Coffin; children, Stephen, Miriam Rand, Phebe Coffin, William; granddaughter, Lydia Rand.
  • 1801. Christopher Folger, administrator estate of his mother, Susannah Folger.
  • 1801. Administration on estate of Henry Clark to Hannah Swain, his mother-in-law.
  • 1801. Will of William Coleman. Wife, Eunice; children, Elihu, Mary, Jemima Paddock, Ruth Paddock, Anna.
  • 1801. Elizabeth Gardner, administratrix estate of her husband, Grindall.
  • 1801. Christopher Hussey had an estate of $4,300, including one-fourth mill kept by Barnabas Bunker.
  • 1801. Will Abigail Smith. Children, Eunice Folger, Mehitable Hussey, Anna Folger, George Smith, Daniel, Elisha. Eliphalet had died leaving Benjamin, Reuben, Eliphalet, Lydia Smith.
  • 1801. Mary Cox, an insane person.
  • 1801. Rhoda Russell, administratrix on estate of her husband, Joseph.
  • 1801. Ephraim Coffin, administrator estate of his son, Robert.
  • 1801. Elihu Marshall, administrator estate of his brother, Thomas.
  • 1801. Will Ruth Coffin. Children, Abigail Gardner, Eunice Coleman, Mary Fosdick, Obed, Timothy; grandchildren, Salome Amerman, Hannah Coffin, Fanny June, Caleb Coffin.
  • 1801. Administration on estate of Joseph Bunker.
  • 1801. Eunice Coffin, administratrix estate of her husband, Asa.
  • 1802. Essex Boston, administrator estate of his son, Peter.
  • 1801. Will Benjamin Fosdick. Wife, Lydia; children, Bejamin, Peter, James, Lydia Coffin, wife of Henry; Sarah Coffin, wife of Jonathan; Mary Rathbon; Priscilla, Anna.
  • 1802. Will Simeon Hussey. Wife, Abigail; children, Obed, Priscilla, Thomas, Peter, Benjamin.
  • 1802. Administration on estate of Jonathan Barney.
  • 1802. George Franklin, son of Benjamin, under guardianship.
  • 1802. Will Benjamin Coffin. Brother, Joseph; sisters, Love, deceased; Jane Ramsdell; cousins, Obed, Timothy, Ebenezer and Alexander Cobb ; Abigail Gardner, widow of James ; Eunice Coleman, widow; Mary Fosdick, widow of Benjamin.
  • 1802. Barnabas and Abiel Macy had four children, Joseph, 17; George, Lydia, Mary.
  • 1802. Administration on estate of Barnabas Macy.
  • 1802. Administration on estate of William Moores.
  • Administration on estate of Obed Marshall.
  • Administration on estate of Ebenezer Raymond.
  • Inventory of estate of Jonathan Barney included one-eighth ship Union, $800; one-fourth ship Hero, $500.
  • 1802. Betsey Coffin, administratrix estate of her husband, Joseph.
  • 1802. Administration on estate of Benjamin. Jones.
  • 1802. Alexander and Lucretia Clark, children of Isaiah, placed under guardianship.
  • Inventory of estate of Ebenezer Raymond included three-eighths sloop Success, $390; one-half brig Eliza, $2,000; one-half share in Academy; pew No. 48 in Meeting House.
  • 1802. Henry Dow had died, leaving wife Mary; children, Sally, Samuel, Elizabeth Grogins, Reuben.
  • 1802. Division of estate of Cromwell and Ruth Coffin among James Gardner, Obed Coffin, Benjamin Fosdick, Eunice Coleman.
  • 1803. Estate of Christopher Hussey, distributed between Susanna Folger, Edmund Cory, Reuben Hussey, Jethro Hussey, Albert Hussey, James Hussey, George Athearn.
  • 1803. Administration on estate of George Harris.
  • 1788. Division of estate of Samuel Bunker. To Charles Bunker, one eighth of mill; to Barnabas, Silas and Elihu, two-eighths middle mill; to Abishai Bunker, one-eighth west mill.
  • 1803. Barnabas Swain, administrator estate of his son, Frederick.
  • Division of estate of Jonathan Barney between Griffin Barney, Jonathan J. Barney, Judith, Mary, Abigail and William Barney.
  • 1803. Anna Moores, daughter Wm. and Lucinda Moores, placed under guardianship.
  • 1803. Will Charles Swain. Wife, Elizabeth; children, Phebe Coffin, Zaccheus, Charles, Elizabeth Ray, Priscilla Brown; heirs of Walter Swain, deceased.
  • 1803. Jacob Alley declared insane.
  • 1803. Paul Worth, administrator estate of his father, John.
  • 1803. Jethro Mitchell, brother of Moses, whose will was probated.
  • 1803. Sally Dow, 15, daughter of Henry Dow, deceased, under guardianship.
  • 1803. Nathan Nye declared insane.
  • 1803. Will of James Gardner. Wife, Abigail; brothers, Thaddeus and Nathan.
  • 1803. Will of William Pinkham. Children, Sarah, Phebe; grandchildren, Nancy, Betsy and George Pinkham.
  • 1803. Will Benjamin Barney. Wife, Lois; children, Eunice, Lydia, Peter, Matthew, Daniel.
  • 1803. Will Josiah Barker. Children, Josiah, Samuel, Eunice Coffin, wife of Peleg; Elizabeth Rotch, Hepsibah Hammet, wife of William. Mentions Dr. Peter Easton.
  • 1803. Mary Brown, administratrix estate of her husband, Frederick.
  • 1803. Administration on estate of John Barnard.
  • 1803. Anna Hussey, administratrix of estate of her husband, Daniel.
  • 1803. Zilpha Wright, administratrix of estate of her husband, Thomas T.
  • 1804. George G., Edward, William F., Mary and Phebe Hussey, children of Uriel and Phebe Hussey, placed under guardianship. Uriel had died.
  • 1804. Administration on estate of William Brock.
  • 1804. Administration on estate of Raymond Ellis.
  • 1804. Estate of Caleb Gardner made to Obed Coffin, Wilson Rawson, Deborah Gardner, Peter Fosdick, and heirs of Grindall Gardner.
  • 1804. Lucretia, Charles, Lydia, Nancy, Eliza and Sally Gardner, children of Elizabeth Gardner and her husband, Alexander, deceased, placed under guardianship.
  • 1804. Will of Nathaniel Coleman. Wife, Hephzibah ; children, Sarah Barney, Lydia Macy, Abraham ; grandson, Robert Gardner Coleman.
  • 1804. Will of Priscilla Gardner. To Abigail Fitch, wife of Ebenezer, one-half pew 19 in Congregational Meeting House, given me by my father, John Gardner.
  • Brother John Gardner had three daughters, Mary Gardner, wife of Shubael; Abigail Fitch, wife of Ebenezer, and Priscilla.
  • 1804. Will Deborah Starbuck. Children, Isaac Coffin, Thomas Coffin, Jr., and Deborah Coffin.
  • 1804. Administration on estate of Elijah Williams.
  • Administration on estate of Timothy Wyer.
  • 1804. George, over 14, Alexander and Lucretia Clark, children of Isaiah, deceased, minors, placed under guardianship.
  • 1804. Will Enoch Ray. Wife, Priscilla; nephews, Charles and Thomas.
  • 1804. Will of Sarah Clark. Children, William, Hepsobah Grew and Lucinda Marshall.
  • 1804. Polly Aldridge, administratrix estate of her husband, Obed.
  • 1804. Abiel Hussey, administratrix estate of her husband, Christopher.
  • 1804. Will Eben Coffin. Wife, Elizabeth.
  • 1804. Will Benjamin Swift. Wife Elizabeth; children not named.
  • 1804. Will David Coffin. Wife, Elizabeth; children, Phebe Toy, deceased; Miriam Hobbs ; Jemima Morton; Ruth, Elihu, Gideon, daughter-in-law Susannah Coffin, widow of son Seth ; grandchildren, who were children of son Seth, David, Obadiah, Zimri, Gideon, Mary Starbuck, Phebe Gifford, Elizabeth Drummond, Miriam Hussey.
  • 1804. Estate of Jonathan Macy included tan yard vats and mill.
  • 1804. Administration on estate of Silvanus Smith.
  • 1804. Will of Shubael Pinkham. Wife, Mary ; children, Abigail, Eunice, Ruth, Anna, Shubael, David, Phebe, Meroh.
  • 1804. Will Mary Swain, widow of Daniel Swain. Children, Mary Folger, wife of Elihu ; Jonathan Chase, Isaac Chase; grandaughter, Anna Bunker ; son-in-law James Swain and his brother George Swain, and his sister, Love Handy; father-in-law George Swain; kinsman Grafton Swain.
  • 1804. Benjamin Gardner, son of Levi, 20 years old, placed under guardianship.
  • 1804. Administration on estate of Reuben Coffin.
  • 1804. Will of William Folger. Wife, Susan ; children, Maria Ann, William A. and Betsey Folger, "whom I call and acknowledge as my daughter."
  • 1804. Will of George Hussey. Wife, Deborah; son-in-law, Tristram Folger. Children, Rhoda Folger had died, leaving Deborah, Phebe, Lucretia and Lydia ; Eunice Easton; George G. Hussey; Uriel had died leaving George Gardner, Edward, William, Mary and Phebe; Silvanus ; Susannah Gardner, Deborah Brayton; Rachel Hussey.
  • "All debts against my children to be balanced by a dash of the pen." He owned in ship Mary Ann, and had land at Cambridge.
  • 1804. Will Barnabas Paddack. Wife, Abigail. 1805. Administration on estate of Joseph Clasby.
  • 1805. Will Paul Folger. Sisters, Eunice Alley, Rachel; brother, Stephen.
  • 1803. Paul Worth, administrator estate of Joseph Worth.
  • 1805. Will John Coleman. Wife, Ann; brother, Barnabas, had died leaving children, Silvanus, William, Barnabas, John; son, Obed, had died leaving child, Joseph Gorham.
  • 1805. Administration on estate of Francis Baxter.
  • Administration on estate of Abigail Aldridge.
  • Administration on estate of Peter Pinkham to his widow, Desire.
  • 1805. Rachel Folger, sister of Paul, deceased, declared insane.
  • 1805. Will Jonathan Swain. Wife, Margaret; children Jonathan, Hezekiah, Albertus, Frederick; grandsons, Ruel Swain and Paul Swain.
  • 1805. Will of Charles Barnard. Wife, Susanna.
  • 1805. Will of William Hussey. Wife, Abigail; children, William, Paul, Seth, deceased; Elizabeth Coffin had died leaving Katherine Clark, Sarah Jones and Silvanus Coffin; Katherine Coleman, Ruth Swain, Ann Hussey; grandchild, Elizabeth Starbuck.
  • 1805. Will James Fosdick. Sisters, Priscilla and Anna. 1805. Heirs of Joseph Brown were Joseph Brown, Silvanus Coleman, Francis Macy, Phebe Coleman, Elizabeth Macy, Joseph Cartwright.
  • 1805. Will of Batchelor Hussey. Wife, Ann; children, Tristram, Zaccheus, Peter, Lydia Coffin, Elizabeth Chase. Owned candleworks.
  • 1805. Seth Hussey had died leaving Abraham and Sally, minor children.
  • 1805. Administration on estate of Nathaniel Coffin.
  • Administration on estate of William Barnard.
  • 1804. Asa Gardner and Elizabeth had three children, George G., 8 ; Susanna, 16; Obed, 14.
  • 1805. Will of Elizabeth Swain, widow of Charles. Children, Charles, Zaccheus, Nathan and Elisha, both deceased; Elizabeth Ray, Priscilla Brown, Phebe Coffin.
  • Elizabeth, George and Eunice Raymond were minor children of Ebenezer Raymond, deceased, and his wife, Elizabeth.
  • 1805. Lucretia Swain, daughter of Howes Swain, deceased, placed under guardianship.
  • 1805. Will of Samuel Long. Wife, Sarah; child, Obed, had died leaving child, Lydia.
  • 1805. Administration on estate of Seth Gardner.
  • 1805. Elizabeth Coleman, administratrix estate of her husband, Davis Coleman.
  • 1805. Sarah Closhy, administratrix estate of her husband, John Closhy, Jr.
  • 1805. Will Judith Barker. Sisters, Phebe Wheeler, Elizabeth Baley, Deborah Barker.
  • 1805. Administration on estate of Samuel Barker.
  • 1805. Anna Bunker, a minor over 14.
  • 1805. Administration on estate of Jacob Carr.
  • Administration on estate of Albro Longden.
  • Administration on estate of Daniel Black.
  • 1805. Will of Joseph Coffin. Wife, Judith; children, Zephaniah, Matilda, Merab, Myrick.
  • 1805. Thomas Marshall had four minor children, Polly, Susanna, Lydia and Thomas.
  • 1805. Lovey Coffin placed under guardianship.
  • 1805. Administration on estate of Stephen Hussey, valued at $7,000.
  • 1806. Will of Elisha Macy. Niece, Judith Coffin.
  • 1806. Will of Jethro Starbuck. Wife, Ann; children, Ann, Paul, Phebe. Jethro had died, leaving William and Elizabeth.
  • 1806. Will Stephen Coffin. Wife, Mary ; children, Stephen, Job, Noah, Alpheus, Elizabeth Closhy, Phebe Ray; granddaughters, Lydia and Mary Closhy.
  • 1805. Administration on estate of William Morton.
  • 1806. Lydia Bunker, administratrix estate of her husband, Peleg.
  • 1806. John Brock, barber, administrator estate of John Brock.
  • 1806. Administration on estate of Reuben Luce.
  • 1806. Winifred Tupper,administratrix estate of her husband, Benjamin.
  • 1806. Administration on estate of James Sprywood, colored.
  • 1806. Will Job Swain, laborer. Children, Lydia Harris, Job, Love, Wealthy, David, Rowland. Lydia, Lovey and Wealthy were minors.
  • 1806. Abigail Atkins's will. Children, James and Sally.
  • 1806. Will David Giles. Wife, Love; children, David, George, Eunice.
  • 1806. Will Jonathan Gardner. Children, Phebe, Huldah and Miriam.
  • 1806. Will of Jethro Dunham, son of Jethro and Lydia.
  • Sister, Elizabeth. David Coffin, schoolmaster, trustee.
  • 1806. Administration on estate of George Pitman.
  • 1806. Administration on estate of Jonathan Ramsdell.
  • 1806. Administration on estate of Priscilla Ramsdell.
  • 1806. Administration on estate of Elizabeth Green.
  • 1806. Administration on estate of John Barnfield.
  • 1806. Administration on estate of Moses Bunker.
  • 1807. Administration on estate of Nathaniel Whippey.
  • 1807. Administration on estate of John H. Swain.
  • 1807. Will William Ray. Wife, Elizabeth; children not named.
  • 1807. Elizabeth Coleman, administratrix estate of her husband, Davis Coleman.
  • 1807. Administration on estate of Thomas Nicholson.
  • 1807. Rebecca Cottle, administratrix of her husband, Obed.
  • 1807. John Swift, Jr., administrator estate of Jonathan Swift.
  • 1807. Will Nathaniel Wyer. Wife, Sally.
  • Will Nathan Nye. Wife, Phebe.
  • 1807. Will William Starbuck. Sister Elizabeth.
  • 1807. Will of Reuben Swain. Wife, Hannah; children, Deborah Coleman, Rebecca Coleman, James, Shubael, Margaret, Hepsibah Coffin, Jemima, Franklin, Hannah Ellis, Ruth Swain, John, Daniel; grandchildren, Elizabeth Mott, George Swain, Henry Swain.
  • 1807. Administration on estate of Waldo Colesworthy.
  • 1807. Solomon Smith declared insane.
  • 1807. Hugh Wyer declared a spendthrift.
  • 1807. Will Moses Starbuck, son of Silvanus. Wife, Bethia; children, Henry, Mary H. and Moses, all minors.
  • 1807. Will Richard Swain. Wife, Anna ; children, Elizabeth Jones, wife of Benjamin, deceased ; Richard Gardner Swain, Hephzibah Freeman, Anna Starbuck.
  • 1807. Lydia Bunker, widow of Peleg, applied for dower.
  • 1807. Susannah Folger, administratrix of estate of her husband, Francis.
  • 1807. Abigail Rawson, administratrix estate of her husband, Stephen.
  • 1807. William Swain, administrator estate of his father, Samuel.
  • 1807. Will Ann Gelston. Children, Roland, Thomas, William, Oliver, Elizabeth Bunker, wife of John. Mother Grissel Cotton. She owned the house and lot formerly of Bezabel Shaw.
  • 1807. Will Nathan Waldron. Wife, Patience ; children, Jemima, Lydia, Eunice, Deborah, Winslow, Robert, Roland, Reuben.
  • 1807. Will of John Ray. Wife, Judith; children, Paul, Hephzibah Clark, George, who had died leaving daughter Lydia; Daniel, Samuel, Charles, Alexander, John, deceased; Silvanus.
  • "I have given in my lifetime what I desired, to the children of my first wife."
  • 1807. Will George Ray. Wife; Deborah; child, Lydia.
  • 1807. Will Seth Folger. Children, Shubael, Seth, Thomas, deceased; Phebe Allen; Jemima Mitchell; grandchildren, Judith Folger, Elizabeth Clark.
  • 1807. Elizabeth Calef, administratrix estate of her husband, Ebenezer, valued at $11,600, which included one-half a pew in the Meeting House valued at $40. His children were Love, Uriah, John, Elizabeth, all minors.
  • 1807. Will Edward Tillett Emmett, schoolmaster. Children, John, Hannah and Elizabeth.
  • 1806. Will Christopher Bunker. Wife, Abigail; children, Christopher, Jesse, Merab and Persis.
  • 1808. Will Sarah Barney. Sister, Phebe Swain; brother, Jonathan Barney; nephews, Jacob, Albert and Griffin, Robert and William Coffin; Benjamin and Isaac Barker; nieces, Elizabeth Rodman, Lydia and Eunice Macy; nephews, William Macy, Matthew Barney, Daniel and Samuel Starbuck ; sisters, Lois Barney, Dorcas Brown and Elizabeth Rotch.
  • 1808. Dower claimed by Abial Hussey, widow of Christopher.
  • 1804. George Pinkham, son of George, under guardianship.
  • 1808. Will of Susanna Whippey. Daughter, Lovey.
  • 1808. Will Jethro Hussey. Widow, Margaret; children, Josiah, Susanna Plumb, Betsey Riddell, wife of William; Peggy Wyer, wife of William.
  • 1808. Rachel Paddock, widow of Jonathan, administratrix of his estate.
  • 1808. Will Jonathan Perry. Wife, Mehitable; children, Sophronia and Samuel R.
  • 1808. Daniel and George Giles, sons of Daniel, placed under guardianship.
  • 1808. Administration on estate of Thomas Barnard.
  • 1808. Will of Jacob Chandler. Wife, Anna, who had a son-in-law, Elijah Baldwin; children, Stockbridge, Ruth Allen, Medbury, Samuel Vial Chandler, Sally, Bathsheba, Benjamin and Abigail.
  • 1808. Will Jesse Bunker. Wife, Eunice ; children not named.
  • 1808. Elizabeth Gardner, widow of Barzillai, administratrix of his estate.
  • 1808. Lydia Gardner, widow of Francis, administratrix of his estate.
  • 1808. Will of Albert Coffin. Wife, Elizabeth.
  • 1808. Administration on estate of Elial Coffin.
  • Administration on estate of Reuben Folger.
  • 1808. Pamelia Gardner, widow of Eliakim, administratrix of his estate.
  • 1808. Will of Peter Folger, merchant. Wife, Patience ; children, Uriah, Peter, Charles, -Sally, Deborah, Susanna ; grandchildren, Lucretia Swain, Josiah Starbuck, Peter Emer. Estate $33,000.
  • 1808. Will Francis Worth. Children, Richard, Benjamin, Lydia, Tamar ; grandsons, Reuben and Thomas.
  • 1808. Administration on estate of Anna Hunter, maiden.
  • 1808. Ann Hotch, widow of Charles, administratrix of his estate.
  • 1808. Administration on estate of Thomas Nicholson.
  • Administration on estate of Nathaniel Whiffly.
  • Administration on estate of James Mills.
  • 1808. Elizabeth Swain, daughter of Peleg, under guardianship.
  • 1808. Alexander and Rachel Swain, children of Alexander and Rachel Swain, under guardianship.
  • 1808. Thaddeus Parker, a minor, placed under guardianship.
  • 1808. Administration on estate of Peleg Bunker.
  • 1807. Heirs of Davis Coleman were Keziah Overtore, Lovey Whipply, wives of Samuel Riddell, Benjamin Slade, Charles Chase and John Eldred, and the heirs of Huldah Dow, who were Silvanus and William Pitts, and the wives of Matthew Barney, Alpheus Coffin and Israel Brightman.
  • The inventory of the estate of Benjamin Swift included three-thirty-seconds of ship Fame, $656.
  • 1809. Administration on estate of Joseph Gardner.
  • 1809. Lettice Summons, colored, under guardianship.
  • 1809. Lydia Gardner, widow of Samuel, administratrix of his estate.
  • 1809. Guardianship over David and Rowland Swain, sons of Job, who were minors; and over daughters, Lydia Harris and Love Swain, who were spendthrifts.
  • 1809. David Cottle was administrator estate of Obed Cottle. Nancy Cottle was a minor child of Obed.
  • 1809. Administration estate of Enoch Coffin.
  • Administration estate of Thomas Coffin.
  • Administration estate of William Butler.
  • 1810. In the estate of Wickcliffe Chadwick was schooner Lively. Widow Priscilla. Nathaniel Chadwick, gentleman, administrator.
  • 1809. Will of George Folger. Wife, Rebecca ; children, Philip Howland, Samuel Brown, Peleg Slocum, Susanna Pell, George Gill; Sarah Chase, who had died leaving children, Eliza Brown and Sarah Folger Chase.
  • 1809. Guardians of minor children of Jonathan Burnell, Jr., who were Jonathan and Barker.
  • 1809. Will of Senaca Boston. Wife, Thankful; children, Joseph, Hannah and Freeborn.
  • 1809. Eunice Fitch, widow of George, administratrix of his estate; $24,000, including one-fourth ship Fame.
  • 1809. Administration estate of Renalds Austin.
  • Administration estate of Gersham Drew.
  • Administration estate of Peter Folger.
  • Administration estate of Quack Te, colored.
  • Administration estate of John Wyer.
  • Administration estate of Philip Fosdick.
  • 1809. Deborah Folger, daughter of Peter, was insane.
  • 1809. Will of Jonathan Myrick. Wife, Deborah.
  • 1809. Administration on estates of Ebenezer and Elizabeth Colef, whose children were Eliza, Love, Uriah and John. Including one-half pew in First Congregational Meeting House, $40.
  • 1809. Will of John Fosdick. Wife, Elizabeth ; children, William, David, Mary Chadwick, Elizabeth Coffin, Sally Pease ; son Philip had died leaving children, Frederic, Lucretia, Elizabeth, Philip, Anna, Hepsoheth; daughter Katherine Alley had died leaving Alfred, Obed, George and Katherine.
  • 1809. Guardian of Jacob Alley, a spendthrift.
  • Guardian of Phebe and Anna Bunker, minors.
  • 1809. Estate Freeman Ellis, administration.
  • 1809. Children of Jonathan Perry, Jr., placed under guardianship, Sophronia, Samuel, William, Benjamin B.
  • 1810. Administration estate of Thomas Barnard.
  • Administration estate of Jethro Hussey.
  • Administration estate of Job Swain.
  • 1810. Will of Abisbai Macy. Wife, Phebe; children, Frederick, Henry, Mary and others not named.
  • 1810. Betsey Bunker, widow of John, administratrix of his estate.
  • 1810. Administration on estate of Jonathan Swain.
  • 1810. Administration on estate of Charles Bunker.
  • In the estate of George Folger, valued at $8,000, was one-eighth of ship Rebecca, $750; one-fourth brig Ocean; and five-sixteenths schooner Happy Couple, $1,560.
  • 1810. Guardian of children of Simeon Hussey, Thomas, Alfred, Peter and Benjamin Russell Hussey.
  • 1810. Hepsobeth Gardner, widow of Peleg, administratrix of his estate.
  • 1810. Susan Nichols, widow of Edward, administratrix of his estate.
  • Estate of Gersham Drew was valued at $16.000, and included one-eighth of ships Perceveranda and Fame.
  • 1810. Administration estate of Jethro Coffin Brock.
  • Administration estate of Allen Howland.
  • Administration estate of Jonathan Swain.
  • 1810. Will of Lydia Pinkham, widow of Thuel. . Children, George Ramsdell Pinkham and Thomas Pinkham.
  • 1810. Estate of Thomas Barnard included one-eighth ship Elias, $250; one-eighth ship Rebecca, $750; seven-fortieths ship Industry, $875.
  • 1810. Administration estate of Thankful Coffin.
  • Administration estate of Samuel Coffin.
  • Administration estate of John Gardner.
  • Administration estate of Richard Chadwick.
  • 1810. Guardian of Mary and Elizabeth Paddock, children of Francis and Mary Paddock.
  • 1810. Will Mary Mitchell, widow. Brothers, Jethro and Peleg Mitchell. Brother Elias Calendar had died, leaving a daughter, Mary Olney. Sister Elizabeth English had died, leaving daughters Jane Park, Eliza Turner and Priscilla Cooper who had died. Nephews, Obed, Laban, Benjamin and David Mitchell. Mentions Dorcas Brown, wife of William; Sarah Robinson, wife of Thomas, and Mary Williams, wife of David.
  • 1810. Administration estate of Francis Paddock.
  • 1810. Administration estate of Thomas Delano.
  • 1810. Administration estate of James Sprywood.
  • 1810. Administration estate of Ephraim Coffin.
  • Administration estate of Tobias Simmons, colored.
  • 1810. Will of Thomas Clark. Daughter Elizabeth, but other children not named.
  • 1810. Will of Caleb Bunker. Wife, Eunice, and children, Uriah and Eunice.
  • 1808. Guardian for minor children of Jonathan Paddock, Mary, Eunice and Henry.
  • 1810. Susanna Macy, administratrix of the estate of her husband, Edmund.
  • 1810. Will Uriah Swain. Wife, Elizabeth ; children, Betsy Carey, John, Alexander, Lydia, Edward, Winifred, Charles. Estate $10,000 included one-half sloop Lively.
  • Guardian for William Hussey, son of Silvanus.
  • Lydia Smith, widow of John, administratrix his estate.
  • 1810. Will Abigail Macy, widow of Nathaniel. Children, Shubael, Tristram, Abishai, Phebe Worth, Elizabeth ; grandchildren, Solomon Coffin, George Coffin, Abigail Allen, Eunice Gardner.
  • Eunice Gardner, widow of Josiah, administratrix his estate.
  • Guardian for Anna and Charles H. Fitch, children of George.
  • Estate of Freeman Ellis divided between the wives of John Sherman, James Stubbs, Stephen Innis, Thomas Davenport, Zilpha Wright, Elizabeth Gardner and Deborah Brown.
  • 1811. Will of George Gorham Hussey. Wife, Lydia ; but children not named. Estate included one-third schooner Maria, $800.
  • 1811. Peggy Coffin, widow of Alfred, administratrix his estate.
  • 1811. Will of Andrew Brock. Wife, Eunice. To kinsman John Brock the family Bible that came from my father, Thomas Brock.
  • 1811. Will Reuben Alley. Wife, Susanna ; daughter, Catherine ; other children not named.
  • 1811. Administration estate of Richard Gardner.
  • Administration estate of Obed Hussey. Wife, Abiel. Guardian for Susanna, minor daughter of Elizabeth Swain and her deceased husband, Uriah.
  • 1811. Will of Abigail Gardner, widow of James, Sisters, Eunice Coleman and Mary Fosdick.
  • 1810. The heirs of Abigail Macy were daughters Elizabeth, Elizabeth Worth ; Abigail Allen, and granddaughters Mary Ramsdell and Eunice Gardner.
  • 1811. Division of estate of Wickliffe Chadwick among Seth, Timothy, Sally, Benjamin and George Chadwick, Deborah Coffin, wife of Andrew ; Mary Hilborn, wife of Charles, Jr., and heirs of Priscilla Hilborn.
  • 1811. Susanna Brown and Edward Brown, administrators estate of Joseph Brown, $12,000, included one-sixteenth ship Rebecca, $800; colck, $40.
  • 1811. Will of John Clasby. Wife, Ruth; children, Joseph, Phebe, John, Lot, Rhoda, Charles, Reuben, Ruth ; granddaughter, Elizabeth Clasby.
  • 1811. Administration estate of John Clasby.
  • 1811. Administration estate of Prince Stafford, colored.
  • 1811. Administration estate of Nathan Chase.
  • Administration estate of George Whippey.
  • 1811. Will of Jonathan Barney. Wife Abiel ; father-in-law, Barnabas Coffin; children, David, Benjamin, Nathaniel, Samuel, Obed, Eunice.
  • 1811. Will of William Ramsdell. Wife, Mary; daughter, Phebe; other children not named.
  • 1811. Will of Josiah Coffin, gentleman. Wife, Elizabeth ; children, James, Josiah, Judith Brock, and granddaughter, Judith Gardner.
  • 1811. Division of estate of Gershom Drew among Gershom, Ebenezer, Alexander, Charles, William, Polly Coffin, wife of Job ; Sally Hussey, wife of Peter.
  • Eunice Whippey, widow of George, guardian of their children, Mary and Ann.
  • 1811. Will of Timothy Chadwick. Mother was Priscilla.
  • 1811. Administration estate of Paul Littlefield.
  • 1811. Will of Patience Waldron. Children, Winslow, Roland, Reuben, Deborah Cathcart ; sister, Ann Coleman, wife of Jeremiah; grandchildren, who were children of Winslow, Ann, Elizabeth, Charles, Reuben, Nathan; and daughter of Roland, Eunice ; kinsman of said Patience, Lucinda Swain, wife of Palatiah; Nabby Russell, wife of Elihu; Lydia Taber, wife of Francis ; Nabby Russell, wife of William, who is my nephew.
  • 1811. Will of Christopher Folger. Wife, Rachel; sister, Peggy Gardner, had a daughter Rebecca.
  • 1811. Will David Ray. Wife, Eunice.
  • 1811. Guardian of sons of Simeon Hussey and grandsons of Obed Hussey, Peter Hussey and Benjamin Russell Hussey.
  • 1811. Will Mary Butler. Kinsman, Jonathan Jenkins, and nieces, Bethia Worth, wife of Shubael, and Eunice Macy, wife of Uriah.
  • 1811. Will Peleg Easton. Wife, Eunice; children not named.
  • 1811. Administration estate of Grafton Baker.
  • Administration estate of Israel Brayton.
  • Administration estate of John Hazelton Baley.
  • 1811. Division of estate Thomas Delano.
  • Widow, Eliza. beth ; children, Henry, Thomas, Abishai, William, Elizabeth Howland, wife of Humphrey ; Deborah Swift, wife of Foster, and Sally Fitch, wife of Beriah.
  • 1811. Administration estate George Fitch, $16.000.
  • 1811. Will of James Stubbs. Wife, Rebecca ; children, Benjamin, Charles, Rebecca McCleave, Peggy Raymond, Betsey Ellis, Avis Arthur, Nancy Coffin, Mille Jenkins, Sally Macy.
  • 1812. Will of Silas Jones. Wife, Judith ; daughter Judith and other children not named.
  • 1812. Will Benjamin Cartwright. Wife, Abigail; daughter Lois Bunker. His house was built by Wm. Coffin.
  • 1812. Will of Richard Cary. Wife, Margaret ; brother Edward had sons, Charles Russell and William Stevens Cory, and brother Samuel had sons Samuel and Nathaniel Coffin Cory.
  • 1810. Will Matthew Worth. Children Abigail, William, Matthew, Hepsobah. Wife of Nathaniel Sherman.
  • 1812. Will of John Gardner, sheriff. Wife, Jedidah ; children, Priscilla, John, Abigail, Fitch and Mary.
  • 1812. Estate John Gardner passed to heirs of Peleg Gardner. Hepsabeth Gardner, administratrix Hepsabeth Colesworth, wife of Jonathan ; Lydia Comstock, Antipas, Micajah and Amaziah Gardner, Keziah, wife of Josiah Sheffield; Sally Coffin, wife of Frederick; Sophia Swain, wife of David, Jr., Betsey Winslow.
  • 1812. Administration estate Timothy Horsefield, storekeeper.
  • 1812. Administration estate Thomas Harrex.
  • 1812. Administration estate Charles Harrex.
  • 1812. Administration estate Matthew Barnard.
  • 1812. Guardian for Israel Horsefield.
  • 1812. Will Judith Coffin. Children, Zacchariah, Matilda, Merah Myrick ; grandsons, Abraham and Matthew Coffin.
  • 1812. Will of Sylvanus Coleman. Wife, Phebe ; children, Frederick W., Benjamin F., Richard Lake, Sarah Coffin.
  • 1812. Jonathan Folger. Children, Peregrine, Obed, Hezekiah, Lydia Coleman, wife of Andrew ; Mary Chase, wife of Gilbert.
  • 1812. Will Zephaniah Gardner. Wife, Thankful; brothers and sisters, Thomas, Abraham, Alexander, deceased ; Eunice Pinkham, deceased; Anna Fitch, Priscilla Coffin.
  • 1812. Administration of estate of Timothy Chadwick.
  • 1812. Administration of estate of Nathaniel Starbuck.
  • 1812. Administration of estate of Joseph Wyer.
  • 1812. Administration of estate of Robert Closby.
  • 1812. Will of William Chadwick. Wife, Mary; children, Obed, William, Mary Bunker ; grandsons, Frederick Chadwick, Nancy Chadwick, and children of deceased son Reuben.
  • 1812. Abigail Swain, widow of Valentine, administratrix of his estate.
  • 1812. Administration estate Edward C. Hussey.
  • Administration estate Obed Gardner.
  • Administration estate Edward Cory.
  • 1812. Will Abigail Macy, widow of Benjamin. Nephew, Benjamin Brown. Brother, Joseph Brown, deceased, had left children, Phebe Coleman, wife of Silvanus ; Elizabeth Macy, wife of Francis ; Priscilla Cartwright, wife of Joseph ; Joseph had deceased.
  • 1812. Elizabeth Folger, widow of Henry, administratrix of his estate.
  • Elizabeth Mitchell, widow of Laban, administratrix of his estate.
  • Deborah Barker, widow of Francis, administratrix of his estate.
  • 1812. Will Ann Coleman. Sister, Abigail Allen, widow of Benjamin; niece, Elizabeth Randall, wife of Constant.
  • Estate of Edward Cory, valued at $66,000, and included silver tankards, pew in North church, rope walk, ship "Samuel" that cost $8800, and mansion valued at $6200.
  • 1813. Administration estate Lydia Baxter.
  • 1813. Will David Ray. Wife, Anna ; children not named but were Anna, Peleg, Barzillai, Mary, Frederic, Sarah, Lydia.
  • 1813. Will Isaiah Coffin. Wife, Sarah ; children, Moses, Reuben, Jared, Benjamin, Eliza, Christopher F. and Franklin.
  • 1811. Guardian for Eunice Bunker, child of Peleg.
  • 1811. Hepsabah Fosdick, widow Philip, administratrix his estate.
  • 1811. Pamelia Gardner, guardian of her children, Timothy Myrick and Nathan Bunker Gardner.
  • 1813. Will Peleg Coggeshall. Children, Peleg, Anna Ray; grandchildren, Lydia Ray, Rhoda Coggeshall.
  • 1813. Betsy Cory, guardian of her children, Betsey and James.
  • 1813. Administration on estate of Ann Coleman, widow of John.
  • 1813. Lydia Hinckley, widow of John, administratrix of estate of Daniel Macy.
  • 1813. Judith Coffin, widow of Benjamin, administratrix his estate.
  • 1813. Susanna Barnard, widow of Obed, administratrix his estate.
  • 1813. Will of Silvanus Starbuck. Wife, Mary ; children. David, Hepsabah Barnard, Mary Matilda, Uriah ; son Moses had died, leaving Henry, Moses and Mary; daughter Abigail Barnard had died, leaving Obed ; daughter Lydia Barnard had died, leaving Elisha, Jr., Paul, Lydia ; granddaughter, Phebe Coffin.
  • 1813. Administration estate Eunice Gardner.
  • Administration estate John Gardner.
  • Administration estate Zacchariah Coffin.
  • 1813. Guardian for Mary and Moses Dame.
  • 1813. Guardianship of Elizabeth Swain over William, Charles G .and Peleg Swain, children of Grafton, and Elizabeth, daughter of Peelg, Jr.
  • Estate of Zacchariah Coffin passed to Avis Netsher and Waterman Coffin.
  • 1813. Guardian of David Giles, son of David.
  • 1813. Will Obed Bunker. Wife, Phebe ; children, Absalom, Abigail, alias Nabby ; Polly, Cromwell, Jesse, Caleb, Asa, Valentine, Tamar.
  • 1813. Will Timothy Swain. Wife, Eunice ; children, Hepsibah Chase, Nancy Swain, Gardner Swain.
  • 1813. Solomon Macy, guardian of his children, George, Edward, Lydia.
  • 1814. Will George Folger. Wife, Rebecca; children, Dinah, George, deceased; Barnabas, Clement, Alexander, Rebecca Bunker.
  • 1814. Will John Coffin. Wife, Elizabeth; child Elizabeth deceased, others not named.
  • 1814. Estate Isaiah Coffin included one-fifth ship John Jay, and one-tenth ship Lydia.
  • 1814. Estate George Whippey passed to widow Eunice and children Mary Ann and Sally.
  • 1813. Estate Edward Cory distributed to wife Lydia and children Edward, Samuel, James, Robert, Thomas, Charles, Martin T. Morton and James Athearn.
  • 1814. Will Jonathan Gorham Fitch. Wife, Eunice; children, Elizabeth, Jonathan G., Daniel, Beriah, Lydia Gorham, deceased.
  • 1814. Judith Coffin, widow of Silvanus, administratrix his estate.
  • Administration estate Simeon Clark.
  • 1814. Administration estate John Closby.
  • Administration estate Ruth Clark.
  • Administration estate Andrew Gardner.
  • 1814. Guardian Charles Worth, son of Obed and Janet.
  • 1814. Guardian Charles Cary, son of Edward.
  • 1814. Guardian William, Benjamin and Lydia Closby, children of Abraham Closby.
  • 1814. Guardian Reuben, Eliza and Christopher F. Coffin, children of Isaiah Coffin, deceased, and wife Sarah.
  • 1814. Administration estate Lydia Corey.
  • 1814. Administration estate David Pinkham.
  • 1814. Administration estate Robert Barney.
  • 1814. Administration estate Eunice Easton.
  • 1814. Will Richard Macy. Children, Zephaniah Coffin, Phebe, Zaccheus, deceased; Job, Miriam Prince, wife of George ; Priscilla Ray, wife of Paul, deceased. Estate, $10,000.
  • 1814. Will Catherine Coffin gave all to her friend and companion, Merebah Gardner.
  • Will Ebenezer Skinner. Wife, Mary.
  • 1814. Will William Macy. Daughter, Sarah. Names of other children not given. Estate, $15,000. He was a storekeeper. Widow, Jedidah.
  • 1814. Will Zaccheus Macy. Wife, Judith; children, Sarah Hussey, Mary, Richard, Judith, Zaccheus, Lydia.
  • 1814. Will of Isaac Chase. Wife, Eunice ; children not named.
  • 1814. Will of James Cary. Wife, Betsey; brothers and sisters, Edward, Samuel, Richard, Robert, Polly, Lydia. Thomas, Charles.
  • Guardian of children of Peleg Easton, Lydia, Peters, Elizabeth, Alice.
  • 1814. Guardian of children of Paul Roy, Mary, Deborah, Edward, Shubael, Albert, Sarah.
  • 1814. Mary Hilborn, widow of Charles. J., administratrix of his estate. [He was fatally wounded in the battle on the south side of Nantucket when on board the privateer Prince de Neufchatel.]
  • 1814. Will of Peter Rangue, of Charbury, France, one of the crew of the privateer Prince of Neufchatel, gave his prize money to friend, John Green, of Nantucket, and the rest of his estate to his son, Louis.
  • 1814. Will Francis Swain. Wife, Lydia ; children, Margaret Coffin, Jedidah Lawrence, Robert, Seth, Sally Coleman, wife Charles ; granddaughter, Mary Russell, daughter of Barnabas.
  • 1814. Lydia Baxter's estate descended to Jemima Burnell, widow of Jonathan Samuel Burnell.
  • Susanna Elkins, wife of Ammiel.
  • Deborah Meoder, wife of Thomas.
  • Jonathan Burnell had died, leaving sons, Jonathan and Barker.
  • 1814. Estate Lydia Cory went to Lucinda Gardner, Edward, Samuel, James, Robert, Charles Thomas Cory, Martin T. Morton and James Athearn.
  • 1815. Administration estate Stephen Barnard.
  • Administration estate Reuben Hussey.
  • Administration estate Elizabeth Peckham.
  • Administration estate William M. Beard.
  • Administration estate Joseph Brown.
  • 1815. Will of Francis Gardner. Wife, Lucretia ; children, Hephzibah Fosdick, Anna Smith, Francis Gardner, Love Whippey, Isaac, Uriah.
  • 1815. Will Tristram Gardner. Wife, Avis; children, Tristram, William, John, Avis, Sally.
  • 1815. Will of Walter Brock. Wife, Judith ; son-in-law, Linzey Riddell.
  • 1815. Abigail Pinkham, administratrix of her husband, Uriah.
  • 1815. Mary Hussey, widow of Peter, administratrix of his estate. $14,000.
  • 1815. Mary Fisher, widow of Freeman, administratrix of his estate. He left minor children Hannah, Mary Ann, Elizabeth H.
  • 1815. Guardian of Alexander Brayton and Julia E. Brayton, children of Israel, deceased.
  • 1815. Will of William Folger. Children, William had died, leaving daughter Maria, and William A.

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