"Probate Records. Vol. VIII, 1710 to 1715. Page 214.
Sage, David, Jr., Middletown. Invt. £138-12-06. Taken 26 February, 1712-13, by John Warner and Samuel Gipson. 250 acres of land on the east side of the Great River, valued at £100, was apprised by Peter Blinn, Samuel Dyxx and Jonathan Smith. The children: Mary and Elizabeth.
Court Record, Page 118—2 March, 1712-13: Adms. granted to John Sage, brother of the sd. Decd.
Page 188—5 April, 1714: John Sage cited to appear and render an account of his Adms.
Page 192—3 May, 1714: John Sage, who was appointed Adms., now appeared and declared before this Court that he hath not intermedled with that estate or acted thereon as Adms., but declined that trust; whereupon this Court doth grant letters of Adms. to Thomas Stedman of Wethersfield, son-in-law of sd. Deceased.
Page 250—2 May, 1715: Thomas Stedman, Adms., exhibits now an account of his Adms. Accepted. Ordered to dist. the estate: To Mary Sage, widow, £9-00-02 and to the two daughters, Mary and Elizabeth, to each of them the sum of £50-09-02. And this Court appoint William Cornwall, Sergt. Samuel Hall and John Gains, distributors.
Page 260—5 July, 1715: Report of the distributors."