LUCAS, William ¹

  General Notes:

Public Records of Connecticut as forwarded by Rosalie Hartingter at Rosahart8@cs.com.

Pg.333)
"On the memorial of WILLIAM LUCAS, of Durham, in the district of
Midletown(sic), administrator on the estate of WILLIAM LUCAS, late of
Midletown (sic), deceas'd, shewing to this Assembly that since he had liberty
from this Assembly to sell real esate of the said deceas'd for the payment of
the debts then due an error has been discovered in the inventory of the
estate, and also a further account of debts amounting to the sum of
L(pounds)1, 7s.0d. both which have been proved and allowed by the court of
probate in said district, amounting in the whole to the sum of (pound) 9,
5s.0d lawful money, and thereupon praying for further liberty to sell so much
more of the real estate of said decease'd as will procure the aforesaid sum
of 9 pounds, 5shillings (RLH),0d lawful money, and thereupon praying for
further liberty to sell so much more of the real estate of said deceas'd as
will procure the aforesaid sum of (same as above) lawful money, together with
the incident charges arising on such sale Resolved by this Assembly, that
the memorialist have liberty and he is hereby authorized and impowered, to
sell so much more of the real estate of said deceas'd as will procure the
aforesaid sum (as above) lawful money, together with the incident charges
arising on such sale; taking the direct of the court of probate for the
district of Midletown therein."

(Pg.223)
"On the memorial of WILLIAM LUCAS, administrator on the estate of WILLIAM
LUCAS, late of Midletown (sic), deceased, shewing to this Assembly that the
debts and charges due from the estate of WILLIAM LUCAS, late of said
Midletown (sic), deceased, together with some small allowance made to the
widow, surmount the moveable part of said estate the sum of 31 pounds, 2
shillings, 5d. lawful money, and thereupon praying for liberty to sell lands,
etc. Resolved by this Assembly, that the memorialist have liberty and he is
hereby authorized and fully impowered, to sell so much of the real esate of
the said deceased as will procure the aforesaid sum of (as stated above),
lawful money, together with the incident charges arising on such sale; taking
the direction of the court of probate in the district of Midletown therein."

William married [H]Esther CORNWALL, daughter of Seargent William CORNWELL and Mary HYANNO, on Jul 12, 1666 in Middletown, Middlesex, CT. ([H]Esther CORNWALL was born in May 1650 in Middletown Twp, Middlesex, CT, USA and died on May 2, 1733 in Middletown Twp, Middlesex, CT, USA.)