Will of "Robert Cutting of Sudbury ... Yeoman", dated 8 May 1756, proved 6 Jan 1778, names wife Abigail Cutting; son Samuel Cutting's Children [all under age]: my Grand Son Samuel Cutting, my Grand Son Robert Cutting, my Grand Son Jonathan Cutting, my Grand Daughter Eunace Cutting, my Grand Daughter Susanna Cutting; son Isaac Cutting; daughter Sarah Buck the wife of Samuel Buck, my Grand Son Jonathan Fisk, my Grand Son David Fisk, my Grand Daughter Sarah Fisk [grandchildren all under age]; my Grand Daughter Jerusha Curtis the Daughter of [Sam'l?] and Jerusha Curtis [under 18]; daughter Silence Jones. Son Isaac to be executor.
15 Aug 1775: Quitclaim of rights to estate of Robert Cutting Dec'd, of Robert Cutting, Jerusha Cutting, Jonathan Cutting, Ezekiel Rice and Eunice Rice, Samuel Cutting and Susanna Cutting in favor of Isaac Cutting, executor.
Receipts: 26 Apr 1778 of David Fisk; 19 Jun 1776: of John and Sarah Barnard; 15 Aug 1775 of Aaron Jones for "what was Gave to My first Wife Silence Jones Which Now Belongs to My Children"; 18 May 1776 of Jonathan, Lydia and Abigail Jones; 10 Aug 1775 of Jonathan Fisk; 16 Jun 1780 of Aaron Jones for furniture given to his children "after the Death of their Grandmother"; 10 Aug 1775 of Samuel and Sarah Buck "Excepting the Moveables which is Given to us at the Deces of Abigale Cutting the Wife of the Decesed our Mother"; 16 Jun 1780 of Samuel and Sarah Buck.
[Note: the quitclaim and receipts indicate Robert died by 10 Aug 1775, the earliest receipt, but the probate apparently wasn't opened until his wife Abigail also died.]
