Vol. 22, p. 741 Will of "Samuel Topliff of Dorchester ... Yeoman", dated 21 Feb 1720/21, proved 5 Nov 1722, names wife Patience [after her decease estate to be divided equally among "my Children"]; son Joseph Topliff; daughter Patience Craft; daughter Waitstill Hensha; son Eben'r Topliff; son Nath'll Topliff; son Sam'll Topliff; daughter Sarah Topliff. Sons Eben'r Topliff and Nath'll Topliff to be executors. [Note: the children are named in reference to advances received, so he may not, and appears did not, name all children.]
Vol. 22, p. 778 21 Nov 1722: Inventory of Samuel Topliff of Dorchester Yeoman: £503=03=1, by Sam'll Paul, James Blake, Daniel Preston. Vol. 22, p. 781 14 Dec 1722: Additional inventory: £52=17=8.
Vol. 22, p. 818 7 Jan 1722[/23]: Account of Nath'll Topliff Surviving Exec'r of Sam'll Topliff Late of Dorchester, allowed.
Vol. 26, p. 297 1 Feb 1727/28: Additional inventory of Elder Samuel Topliff of Dorchester, of lands which are now in Stoughton: £27.