Will of "Ephraim Foster of Andover ... black smith", dated 1 Jun 1733, proved 6 Oct 1746. proved , names wife Mary ("And the Reason why I : now give nothing to Mary my dearly beloved wife: is because I made a Bargin with her before we ware married: and I gave her security for her montey : To her Content: and Shee has acquited all My Estate:"}, "Eldest son Ephraim foster", "my Second son John Foster", "my three sons David: moses: and Aaron: Fosters:", my six sons: whom I shall name here acording to their Birth: viz: Ephraim: john: David moses: Aaron and Joshua", "son Joshua foster", "my two Daughters: viz. hanah the wife of Timothy Stiles: and Ruth the wife of jacob Abbott:", "my Grand Daughter: Elezebeth foster: ... w2hen shee shall come to be eighteen years of age", son Joshua residual legatee and sole executor.