7 Mar 1748: Bond of Mary Gilbert Widdow & John Gilbert Yeoman both of Norton as Administrators of John Gilbert Late of Norton.
25 Apr 1749: Inventory of Mr John Gilbert Late of Norton Decesed: £3246-14-0, by John Wild, Benjamin Cobb, David Williams. Sworn to by Mary Gilbert 24 May 1749.
10 Sep 1750: Account of Mary widdow surviving adminstratrix to her Late Husband John Gilbert of Norton, allowed.
17 Sep 1750: Petition of Seth Gilbert and Eleazer Gilbert heirs of our Hon'd father John Gilbert of Norton that estate will be spoiled if divided among all his children, ask that remainder after dower be settled on two eldest sons. Addendum of Mary Gilbert widow and heir due to death of two sons, viz John and Nehemiah Gilbert, agreeing with petition.
21 Sep 1750: Judge's decree settling two thirds of real estate on Seth Gilbert and Ebenezer Gilbert two eldest now surviving sons of John Gilbert of Norton deceased they paying Mrs Mary Gilbert widdow her share from eldest son John Gilbert and another son Nehemiah Gilbert died since the deceased of their father; James Gilbert; Benjamin Gilbert; Josiah Gilbert; Job Gilbert; Mary Wethrell wife of John Wethrell the third; Elizebeth Gilbert; Abigail Gilbert; Marcy Gilbert; to Benjamin Tewell and Thomas Tewell sons of Barshebe Tewell deceased.
