WILL: Dated Aug. 22, 1727; proved Sept. 25, 1727 Westerly Vol. 2, p 227-228. Unnamed former wife; Wife: Mary; Sons: John, Eber, Samuel & Joseph by my 2nd wife; children my now wife hath living: Mary, Nathaniel, Jonathan, Ebenezer & Jeremiah. Brother [in-law] Nathaniel Cottrill of North Kingstown & friend Nicholas Cottrell of Westerly exors. Witnesses: James Covey, James Pendleton, George Stillman & Nathaniel Stillman.
MISC: -Will of George Lanphear living but incapable Oct. 31, 1726; Jan. 31, 1726/7; March 30, 1726/7; April 27, 1717 [dates need clarification] divided his real estate among his children including a daughter who was wife of Eber Crandall. [Westerly Probate Vol. 2, pps. 114, 136, 195-196] -Sept. 25, 1727 Nathaniel Cottrell of North Kingstown appeared ... to the last will & Testament of Eber Crandall of Westerly decd. [Westerly TCP 2:228] -Mary Crandall ... widow Eber ... petitioned Counsel ... Witnesses: Samuell Cottrell & George Stillman. [Westerly TCP 2:229] -Nathaniell Cottrell of North Kingstown was given L.A. on estate of Eber Crandall. [Westerly TCP 2:256] -April 27, 1730 An account of debts out of estate of Eber Crandall late of Westerly lists many names including: John Ayres, Sarah Potter, Stephen Wilcox, George Stillman, Tobias Brand, Eliza. Cottrell, Samuel Cottrell, Deborah Stillman Jr. [Westerly TCP 2:136]