Probate Records, Hartford Dist., v. VI p. 17. HART, Samuel, Farmington. Invt. £125-08-08. Taken 20 Aug. 1697, by Thomas Porter Jr. & Daniel Andrews sen. Will dated 5 August, 1697.

The last Will & Testament of Samuel Hart is as followeth: I give unto my brother Stephen Hart my Lott at the Mountains commonly called the Andrews Lott, and also my Cuttlash. 2ndly: I give unto my brother Thomas his two sons Stephen & Thomas all my Meadow Land on the West side of the River, equally divided between them at the age of 21 years. I give unto my Brother Thomas his Eldest son Stephen my Shoo buckells and my silver (Shirt) Buttons, and also Igive unto my brother Thomas my Cart, Hoopes & Boxes. 3rdly: I give unto my Brother John Hart my Mill, Swamp Lott, and my Interest in Lands & Buildings at Syderbrook, and also my Plow & Plow Irons and Timber Chain. 4thly: My Just Debts being paid out of the rest of my Estate, what remains my Will is that it be equally divided between my brethren and sisters, and in particular my Will is that my Cousin Ephraim Smith, with whom I am, be sufficiently rewarded for his Trouble and Paines now inthe time of my sickness, according to the Judgement of my Honoured and loving Uncle Thomas Hart and my Cousin John Hart, whom I appoint Executors.

Capt. Thomas Hart and Ensign John Hart appeared in Court and gave Oath that they saw Samuel Hart subscribe to the above written, and heard him declare the same to be his last Will & Testament.
2nd September, 1697.                  Attest: Caleb Stanly, Assistant.

Court Record, Page 135 (Vol. V.) 2 September, 1697: Will exhibited in Court and proven.

Hart Family Wills

Family History Introduction

The Hart Family

The Oliver Family

The Rannenberg Family

The Swift Family

The Gaylord Family

The Bartholomew Family

The Rose Family

Mayflower Links

Genealogical Links

Last Updated: 5/27/98

Hits since 5/27/98: [an error occurred while processing this directive]