14 May 1750: Mary Allen declines administration, requests sons W'm and Nath'l Allen to administrate their fathers estate.
14 May 1750: Bond of William Allen Gen't and Nathaniel Allen of Glocester as administrators of their father Joseph Allen late of Glocester Esq'r Dec'd Intestate.
16 Feb 1750: Mary Allen relinquishes her right of dower to her children. Formally done, 3 May 1751.
29 Sep 1750 (warrant 14 May 1750): Inventory of Joseph Allen Esq'r Deceased: not totaled, by William Haskell, James Davis, Abraham Davis.
18 Mar 1751: Heirs agree to pay mother £50 annually for quitting her thirds in estate of father Joseph Allen Esq late of Gloucester deceased. Signed by William Allen, Nathaniel Allen, John Stevens, William Stevens, William Ellery, Lucy Allen.
25 Mar 1751: Warrant to divide real estate into as many shares as it will bear, not exceeding nine. Return 3 May 1751. No. 1 & No. 8 settled on William Allen the eldest son, No. 2 on Nathaniel Allen, No. 3 to Abigail Ellery wife of Cap't William Ellery, No. 4 to Martha Smith wife of Rev'd Mr Aaron Smith, No. 5 to Rachel Stevens wife of Cap't John Stevens, No. 6 to Lucy, No. 7 to Elizabeth Stevens wife of Cap't William Stevens, No. 9 to heirs of Mary Low Dec'd.