Will of "David French of Westmoreland", dated 24 May 1823, proved first Tuesday April [5 Apr] 1836, names wife Hannah French; Abijah Lincoln, Spencer Lincoln and Gilbert Lincoln children of deceased daughter Sally French otherwise Sally Lincoln late wife of Spencer Lincoln dec'd; sons Zeba French and Asaph French and daughter Charlotte French otherwise Charlotte Partridge wife of Asa Partridge; son Abijah French; son Maynard French; son David French; son Spencer French and daughter Lydia French otherwise Lydia Russ wife of Horace Russ and daughter Lois French; Henrietta French; son Samuel French; daughter Sally French; daughter Dinah French; daughter Harriet French; daughter Martha French. Son Zeba French to be executor.
19 Mar 1836: Letter of Zeb French to Abijah French saying it would be inconvenient due to business to be executor.
4 Apr 1836: Request of Hannah French requesting Abijah French be appointed to administer estate, Zeba French declining.
5 Apr 1836: Petition of Abijah French: Zeba French named as executor and Hannah French widow refuse to administer estate, Abijah French requests administration be granted to him. Bond given same date.
30 Apr 1836: Inventory of David French late of Westmoreland deceased: real: $450; personal: $10.83, by Jotham Lord, Wilson Gleason, Barton Skinner.
28 Sep 1836: Receipt of Spencer Lincoln and Gilbert Lincoln. Receipt of Zeb French, Asaph French, Asa Partridge, Charlotte Partridge, Spencer French, Horace Rust Husband to Lydia French. Receipt of Augustus S. Carrol, Lois Carrol, Maynard French, David French 2'd, Thaddeus Streeter, Ritta Streeter, Sally French, Oren Woods & Dinah F. Woods, Harriet French.
26 Jan 1844: Receipt of Martha French.