KENYON, Benjamin – PR 7:139, 18 July 1842
A request in writing brought by Benjamin Burdick, Polly Burdick, W. Sally Burdick, Jedediah Kenyon, Russell Thayer, W. Sarah Kenyon, Hannah Kenyon and Amy Dye.
A will was brought forward, witnesses Benjamin W. Crandall, Lillibridge Barber and Caleb Potter felt Benjamin was incapable of writing a will which the Probate Court dismissed. An Administration was then opened.
Inventory PR 7:140, 5 September 1842 Appraisers; Benjamin W. Crandall, Edward Barber
Receipts PR 7:144, 31 October 1842, the widow Sarah Kenyon allowed $25.26, and the things she
brought with her when she came to live with the said Benjamin.
Receipts PR 7:237, attending to farming business from July 18th to October 30, 1842 – $5.00;
4 days mowing – $4.00; Reuben Brown for coffin – $5.50; Orrin Doty for three
gravestones – $30.00; Dr. L. A. Palmer – $5.40