Hannah Hart's Will

Probate Records, Hartford Dist., v. XIII, p. 67. HART, Hannah, Farmington. Will dated 31 August, 1737:

Note: Whereas, Lt. John Hart of Farmington hath by an instrument under his hand and seal bearing date 8 April, 1734, given considerable of moveable estate unto his deare wife Hannah Hart to be at her dispose in life and at death, and obliged himself not to hinder or frustrate any disposition the sd. Hannah shall make of sd. estate, either by deed of gift or will, but by all suitable means to endeavor that the same may be confirmed and take effect, all which by sd. instrument (reference thereunto being had) may more fully appear: Therefore she, the sd. Hannah Hart, being encouraged to make disposition of sd. estate, do proceed to do the same: I will as followeth: I, Hannah Hart, being of ordinary health of body but stricken in years and crazy, but of sound mind and memory, do make this my last will and testament: I give to Richard Treat, son to Thomas Treat, £5. I give to my kinswoman Mary Judd, wife of John Judd, one chest of draws. I give to my kinswomen, viz., to Mary Hart, wife of Deacon Thomas Hart, Mary Warner, Prudence Deming and Mary Smith, wife of Thomas Smith, in equal proportions, all the residue of my estate. I appoint Joseph Hooker of Farmington sole executor.

Witness:   John Hooker,                        Hannah X Hart, Ls.
                Joseph Hooker, Elisha Lewis.

Court Record, Page 23 -- 7 March, 1737-8: Will proven.


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