Digest of the Early Connecticut Probate Records
(Hartford District),
Charles W. Mainwaring,
Hartford, 1902,
Vol 1, p 393
ACKLEY, Nicholas, Haddam. Died 29 Aprl 1695. Invt £188-11-00. Taken 8 May 1695 by John SCOVEL, John BATE, Alexander ROOLY (ROLLO). The children -- 5 sons: John, Thomas, Nathaniel, James, Samuel, and 5 daughters: Hanna, Elizabeth, Sarah, Mary & Lydia.
Court Record, Page 89 -- 5 Sep 1695: Adms to John ACKLEY.
Page 97 -- 20 Mar 1696: An Agreement between the Widow & Children of Nicholas ACKLEY, which this Court approve.
Dist. on File: To the Mother-in-law £12 and her own estate that she brought to the House; the Eldest son a double share, and each of the others a single share. Signed:
Witness: John CHAPMAN, Abel SHAYLOR
Miriam ACKLEY James ACKLEY Thomas ACKLEY Elizabeth X SHALOR Nathaniel ACKLEY Hanna X PURPLE John ACKLEY Mary X BEPPIN Samuel ACKLEY Sarah SPENCER Lydia ROBINSON, wife of Thomas ROBINSON