(18) SAMUEL OLMSTED, E. Haddam, Conn. b. at Hartford, Conn. 1676; d. July 27, 1747; m. 1697, Mary Rowley; dau. of Moses and Mary Rowley.
54, Sarah; b. Jan. 29, 1699; d. May 10, 1704, or 1724.
55, Mary; b. Sept. 18, 1701; m. Hezekiah Griswold, of Durham, Conn.; b. Oct. 16, 1697; son of Jacob and Abigail Griswold.
56, Samuel +.
57, William +.
58, Jonathan; b. Nov. 9, 1707; d. Sept. 20, 1725, while a student in Yale.
59, Dorothy; b. Mar. 21, 1715; d. May 14, 1741.
60, Abigail; b. June 10, 1716; d. Apr. 5, 1723.
61, Deborah +.
62, Ichabod +.
Samuel Olmsted, by his will dated May 28, 1744, proved Sept. 14, 1747, gave to his wife Mary, one-third of his moveables and one-third of his real estate for life. Also his negroes Mingo and Bette. To Samuel, his eldest son, " his grist mill, the house he now lives in, land adjoining, and the Beckwith Lot on which Richard Purple now lives, also the 8th division lot adjoining the farm he now lives on, also one half the ' Cripper Lot ' lying south of the eighth division Lot." He gives property to William the 2d son, and to Ichabod the youngest son. To his daughter Mary, he gives the negro girl Patience, and to his daughter Deborah, the negro girl Phyllis.