"Brinsmade, Paul, s. of John. Inv. taken 15 Mar. 1696, included clothes of a deceased child, realty in Stratford and Farmington [the latter came by his wife]. His brother Daniel made oath to Inv. 26 Mar. 1696, two days after adm'n was granted to Ens. James Judson and Benjamin Curtis. Names and ages of children: John 13½, Zachariah 10, Elizabeth 11, Esther 6, Deborah 3½."