" 710. Ambrose Hart, Avon, fourth son of Joseph Hart, of the same plane, and his wife, Mary (Bird), born August 25th, 1732, at Avon; … The will of Ambrose Hart was proved in probate court, Farmington, July 6th, 1799, and Gad and Martha Hart made administrators of the Will annexed.
Item.—I give my wife, Martha, my Loom and tackling, and use of my House and Barn, and half my lands, and the indoors furniture and wearing apparel I give her forever.
Item.—I give my son, Gad.
Item.—I give my daughter, Sabra Whiting.
Item.—I give my daughter, Diadama Cadwell.
Item.—I give my granddaughter, Huldah Brace.
Item.-And I constitute my son-in-law, Lot Woodruff, my sole Executon.
(Signed,) Ambrose Hart, and seal.
The Inventory, £671 18s, taken by Samuel Bishop, and Timothy Crosby.
August 23d, 1799.
He died June 23d, 1799, in his 67th year. … so says their tomb-stones in the old cemetery east of the river, near the First Church in Avon, Conn."