Will of "Robert Gage of Weston ... husbandman: being very sick and weak in body", dated 29 Feb 1739/40, filed 13 Oct 1740, proved 12 Jan 1740[/41], names wife Marey Gage; eldest son Robert Gage [under 21]; second son Isaac Gage; third son Phillip Gage; fourth son Jonathan Gage; eldest daughter Rachel Gage; Second Daughter Lydia Gage; third daughter Else Gage. Wife to be executrix, friends Benjamin Brown and Josiah Brewer to be overseers.
12 Jan 1740 [14th year of George II, so between June 1740 and June 1741]: Bond of Mary Gage as executrix of will of Robert Gage late of Weston deceased.
30 Mar 1749: Real estate of mr Roberd Gage Late of Weston Deceased into 2 parts, southern half to son Robert, and the other half to the heirs of son Isaac Gage Dec'd.
[from case 8805-8807]
26 Jan 1746: Bond of Nathaniel Allen as guardian of Jonathan a minor in his seventeenth year son of Robert Gage late of Weston Deceased.
8 Mar 1748: John Jackson appointed guardian of Else Allice a minor in her sixteenth year daughter of Robert Gate late of Weston Deceased. [Note: the bond says daughter of Isaac, but he was not old enough to have a daughter this old, and she is clearly the third daughter named in the will.]
28 Mar 1748: Bond of John Jackson as guardian of Lydia Gage a minor i nher 20th year daughter of Isaac Gage late of Weston Deceased.
