Fairfield County CT Archives Wills.....Stevens, Zachariah August 5, 1811 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ct/ctfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Barbara W. Brown buwbrown@comcast.net February 22, 2009, 1:04 pm Source: Probate Files, Connecticut State Library Written: August 5, 1811 Recorded: August 17, 1812 Ridgefield, Danbury Probate District, 1812, #4661: Will of Zachariah Stevens of Ridgefield, dated Aug. 5, 1811, proved Aug. 17, 1812: to wife Sarah, her thirds plus 1/2 all the bedding, etc. that she has made since our marriage; to son Zachariah's eldest daughter, Catherine Stevens, 1/2 the bedding, etc. that my present wife Sarah has made since our marriage together; to son Zachariah Stevens, use and improvement of 1/2 the estate, and, after his death, to his two eldest daughters, Catherine Stevens and her sister. To my eldest daughter, Rachel Smith, 1/6; to my grandson, John Hewitt Jr., 1/6; to daughter Adah Carl, 1/6; to daughter Abigail Barberry, 1/6; to daughter Trial Hewitt, the use of 1/6 & after her death to her son William Hewitt. Distribution June 6, 1825: widow Sarah; grandson John Hewitt Jr.; heirs of Adah Carl, deceased; heirs of Abigail Wooster, deceased; to daughter Rachel Smith or to her heirs; to Catherine, granddaughter of said Zachariah and daughter of Zachariah Stevens Jr., deceased; heirs of Trial Hewitt, deceased. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ct/fairfield/wills/stevens15gwl.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ctfiles/ File size: 1.7 Kb