Will of "Abijah Richardson of Royalston", dated 28 Oct 1839, filed 21 May 1840, proved 22 Oct 1840, names mother Hannah Richardson; wife Melinda Richardson; daughter Hannah Richardson; daughter Lucy Richardson; daughter Mari Richardson; children Hannah Richardson, Lucy Richardson, Alice Richardson, Ephraim W. Richardson, Jefferson Richardson, Andrew Jackson Richardson, George Otis Richardson, Leander Richardson and --- Richardson [note: son Levi b. 1839]. Russell Morse to be executor.
20 Jun 1840: Inventory of Abijah Richardson Deceased: person: $2542.05, by Benjamin Fry, Stephen Richardson and Hezekiah Newton.
16 May 1842: Account of Russell Morse executor of Abijah Richardson late of Royalston Deceased, allowed. Consented to by Melinda C. Richardson widow and guardian, Tarrant Cutler Jr. guardian,