[Epitaphs in the old Burial Place, Dedham, Mass Vol. 8 (new series), p. 53] Will of "James Thorp of Dedham", dated 6 Jun 1692 [sic, "One thousand six hundred ninety and two"], proved 23 Oct 1691, names son Peter Thorp; daughter Hannah Bullard; daughter Rachel Whiting; son Samuel Thorp [under 21]; daughter Mary Thorpe [sic] [under 21]; my Two son s James Thorp and John Thorp not yet returned from Kebeck [Quebec]; wife Hannah Thorp. Wife Hannah Thorp and son Peter Thorp to be executors, friends Nathanael Sternes, Thomas Metcalfe and Samuel Guild to be overseers.
Vol. 8 (new series), p. 221 27 Oct 1691: Inventory of James Thorpe late of Dedham: £214:07:6, by Nathanael Sternes, Thomas Medcalfe, Samuel Gared [probably mistranscription of Guild?].
