"Probate Records. Vol. VII, 1700-1710. See File.
Marshall, Benjamin, Hartford. Invt. £44-15-11, according to a dist., 1696; also £10 given him by his brother, Thomas Marshall, should he live to be 21 years of age.
Court Record, Page 28—12 March, 1701: This Court grant power of Adms. on the estate of Benjamin Marshall, late of Hartford, who died intestate, unto Elizabeth Marshall, his sister, provided she give bond as the law directs. Ensign John Stedman became surety in a £100 bond to exhibit an inventory and render an account by the 1st Thursday of September next.
Page 33—8 September, 1702: Whereas, Benjamin Marshall, son of Thomas Marshall, decd., died in his minority having estate belonging to him, this Court dist. the same unto the child of Nathaniel Stoddard by Mary Marshall, and to Elizabeth Marshall, alias Elizabeth Darrow, in equal proportions. And forasmuch as letters of Adms. was granted to Elizabeth Marshall, upon the estate of Benjamin, this Court do call in the sd. letters and discharge the Adms. from her bond.
Page 40—2 March, 1702-3: This Court appoint and impower John Catlin and Sergt. Caleb Standly and Jonathan Webster, or any two of them, to dist. the estate of Benjamin Marshall, decd., according to an order of Court made in September last, and order that they return an account of their doings thereon to the Court to be holden on the 1st Tuesday of April next."
