11 Apr 1758: Mary Bennet declines administration of "my Late Husband Benj'a Bennett Lake of Groton" and requests her son Benj'a Bennet be appointed.
17 Apr 1758: Bond of Benjamin Bennett of Groton Yeoman as administrator of his father Benjamin Bennett Late of Groton Deceas'd.
13 Jul 1758: Inventory of Benjamin Bennett Late of Groton Deceas'd by William Lawrance, Ebenezer Lakin, Sam'll Bowers.
4 Jan 1759: Request of widow and heirs for appraisal of real estate. Signed by Mary Bennet, Benj'a Bennet, Ezekiel Nutting, Esther Bennet [Josiah Sartell, Sam'll Bowers, W'm Nutting, Abel Lawrence, Oliver Prescott - these additional names are in a separate column, appear to be witnesses for the heirs signatures?]
21 Mar 1769: Account of Benj'a Bennett, administrator of his late father Mr Benj'a Bennet of Groton Dece'd, allowed [note: includes expense for "my father & mother & sisters funarel", listed in group of expenses before August 1768].
2 May 1770: Judge's decree settling ["the whole of"] the real estate of Benjamin Bennet late of Groton on his eldest son Benjamin Bennet, he paying the heirs of his brother Joseph Bennet Dece'd, the heirs of his sister Abegail Nutting Dece'd, and his sister Esther Bennet.