"Thomas (Hart) … m. (2) after 11 January 1675/6 and before 5 December 1678 Ruth Howkins, daughter of Anthony Howkins (on the former date John Howkins made a bequest to 'my sister Ruth Howkins,' and on the latter date the heirs receiving distribution of his estate included 'Ruth Heart' [Manwaring 1:209-10]; on 1 November 1714 'Capt. Thomas Hart of Farmington' asked the court to appoint administrators on the estate of Anthony Howkins [Manwaring 1:208]; …"