"Probate Records. Vol. X, 1723 to 1729. Recorded in Vol. XII, Page 100-101.
Webster, Jacob, Hartford. Invt. £593-08-05. Taken 8 June, 1727, by Samuel Catlin and James Ensign.
Court Record, Page 164—5 September, 1727: Adms. to Elizabeth Webster, widow.
Page 165—3 October, 1727: Invt. now exhibited.
Page 170—5 March, 1727-8: Capt. Cyprian Nichols to be guardian to his grandchildren, Elizabeth age 7 years, Jacob 5 years, and Hezekiah 18 months, children of Jacob Webster decd.
Page 3 (Vol. XI) 7 October, 1729: Elizabeth Webster, Adms., exhibits an account of her Adms. And this Court order that the moveables be set out to the widow, there not being enough to pay the debts.
Page 6 (Vol. XIII) 3 May, 1737: The children of Jacob Webster, by Cyprian Nichols their guardian, moves this Court that the dower belonging to the widow Elizabeth Webster, alias Powell, be set out to her, and that the remainder of lands may be improved for the heirs. This Court appoint James Ensign, Thomas Richards and Samuel Catlin to set out the widow's dower.
Page 72—2 September, 1740: Benjamin Osborn, of Litchfield, in right of his wife Elizabeth Webster, daughter of Jacob Webster, moves this Court for a dist. of the moveable estate, of which Elizabeth Webster, widow and Adms., exhibited an account, which is accepted. Order to dist. to the heirs: To the widow, £32-16-00; To Jacob Webster, eldest son, £28-01-01½; To Hezekiah and Elizabeth Webster, alias Osborn, to each, £14-00-07 The distributors were allowed, £1-08-00
And appoint Capt. Joseph Cooke, James Ensign and Deacon Thomas Richard, distributors."