"10. Ephraim2 Culver (Edward1), born presumably at New London, Conn., [say 1656], died at Groton, Conn., before 10 Apr. 1716; married about 1687, Mary Packer, who died probably between 1721 and 1728, daughter of John and Elizabeth (Friend) Packer. He and his wife Mary, recently married, were before the Court 20 Sept. 1687 [New London County Court Rec. 6:187].
Administration on his estate was granted, 10 April 1716, to his widow Mary. Distribution was made 28 Apr. 1721 to the widow; Jeremiah; Meriam; Ledeah; Peter; Simon; Marey; and Ephraim. [New London Probate, J1:192; B.444.]"