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Richard Lord
d.5 Nov 1685
m. Bef 1636 - Richard LordCal 1636 - 1685
- Sarah LordCal 1639 - 1705
Facts and Events
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 III Richard Lord, Jr., in Lord, Kenneth. Genealogy of the Descendants of Thomas Lord: an Original Proprietor and Founder of Hartford, Conn., in 1636. (New York: The Compiler, 1946)
9.
"Richard Lord, Jr., b. Hartford, Conn., 1636, d. Nov. 5, 1685; m. Apr. 15, 1665, Mary Smith, b. Mar. 7, 1643, d. May 17, 1702, dau. of Henry and Anne Pynchon Smith of Springfield, Mass., who afterward m. 1686, Dr. Thomas Hooker of Hartford. He was Deputy in 1669 and often afterward. He was one of the wealthiest merchants of his time, made many trading voyages and was lost at sea Nov. 5, 1685, aged 49, leaving a large estate to his widow and his only child. The inventory of his property amounted to £5,786, and was with one exception the greatest up to that time in Hartford."
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Richard Lord, in Savage, James. A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England: Showing Three Generations of Those Who Came Before May, 1692, on the Basis of Farmer's Register. (Boston: Little, Brown, and Co, 1860-1862)
3:115-116.
"Richard (Lord), Hartford, s. of the preced. m. 15 Apr. 1665, Mary, d. of Henry Smith of Springfield, had only Richard, b. 1 Feb. 1670, was rep. 1669, and oft. aft.; but was lost at sea 1685. His wid. in 1686 m. Dr. Thomas Hooker, and d. 17 May 1702. He left large est. and his s. m. 14 Jan. 1692, Abigail, d. as was said, of William Warren, and had ten ch. But great reach of investigat. leaves this m. uncertain.
[Additions and Corrections] [Savage 4:689] [Vol. 3] P. 115. l. 3 from bot. bef 1685 ins. Nov.
[Additions and Corrections] [Savage 4:689] [Vol. 3] P. 115. last l. for William r. John
[Additions and Corrections] [Savage 4:689] [Vol. 3] P. 116. l. 1, for uncert. r. well sett."
- ↑ Hartford Vital Records [NEHGS], in Connecticut, United States. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records
200.
"Lord, … [Richard], d. Nov. 5, 1685, Æ 49 y. [D:14]"
"Lord, … R[ichar]d, d. Nov. 5, 1685, Æ 49 [FFS:15]"
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Lord, Richard, sometime of Hartford, in Manwaring, Charles W. A Digest of the Early Connecticut Probate Records. (Hartford, Conn.: R. S. Peck & Co., 1904-06)
1:332-33.
"Probate Records. Vol. IV, 1677 to 1687. Page 242-3-4-5.
Lord, Richard, Sometime of Hartford. Invt. £5832-11-11. Taken 25 June, 1686, by John Allyn & William Pitkin.
Special Court, Page 113—20 February, 1685: Mrs. Mary Lord informing this Court that she hath by a Letter from one Robert Goffe, master of a vessel lately cast away at Monomay, & other ways, been acquainted with the death of Mr. Richard Lord her husband, & a considerable Estate Lost or in great Hazard to be lost that was in the vessell except speedy course be taken to recover & preserve the same, & desireing this court would be pleased to Impower some person or persons for that and all other occasions to administer to ye Estate of the sd. Mr Richard Lord deceased, as the case may require, This Court having considered the sayd Mrs. Lord's motion doe see cause to grant her desire therein, & doe appoint Mrs. Mary Lord, the relict of the sayd Mr. Richard Lord, & her son Richard Lord, his son, to be administrators to the Estate of sd. Mr. Lord; & in regard Richard Lord her son is not yet of age, the soale power of Adms. is granted to her the sayd Mrs. Mary Lord for the present until her son be of age, or till there be further order taken in the case either by a will appearing of Mr. Richard Lords deceased and an Executor therein nominated & appoynted, or the Court shall see Just reason to give other order therein.
Page 121—2 September, 1686: Inventory Exhibited in Court.
Page 122—21 October, 1686: Upon request of Mrs. Mary Hooker, Administratrix of the Estate of Mr. Richard Lord of Hartford, deceased, this Court doe grant Adms. upon the Estate of Mr. Richard Lord, Decd., to Mr. Thomas Hooker her present husband. Mr. Richard Lord Jr. appeared in Court & made choice of Capt. John Allyn & Mr. William Pitkin to be his guardians, sd. Richard Lord being of full age according to Law to choose guardian, viz, above 16 years.
Page 122-123—27 December, 1686: Dist. by the Court to Mrs. Mary Hooker £900 of Personal Estate forever and one third part of the real Estate during Life, & the whole of the Estate to be under her management, she Mayntaining her son Richard suitably & according to his degree until he shall be Twenty one years of age, or his day of marriage, which shall first happen.
Page 51—(Vol. V) 8 February, 1693: Doctor Thomas Hooker, Adms. to the Estate of Mr. Richard Lord Decd., in behalf of his wife Mary Hooker, Relict of the Deceased, appeared in Court with Richard Lord, son of sd. Deceased, and gave an Account of his Adms. Accepted to the full Satisfaction of Mr. Lord, when the Court released sd. Doctor Hooker & Mrs. Mary Hooker from their Adms. & committed the Care of the Estate to Mr. Richard Lord."
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