"MacHard, Matthew. Born abt. 1710; settled in Stratfield, where he d. 9 Feb. 1736/7 in 28 yr. (g. s.); m. Sarah Fairweather, dau. of Benjamin, b. 22 Sept. 1713; she m. (2) 9 July 1741, Daniel Morris, and d. 16 Apr. 1761 in 48 yr. (g. s.).
Andrew Nichols of Newbury, co. Essex, Mass., and Mary his wife, sister of Matthew McHard, late of Stratford, conveyed to niece Mary Quigg of New York City, single woman, our right in Est. of the dec'd."