[Need for guardian apparently due to distribution of dower upon death of Sarah's mother, so no telling how long before this Sarah died.]
28 Nov 1748: Bond of "James Richardson Gent'm" Leominster as guardian "unto Luke, Esther, John and Josiah Minors all under the age of fourteen years Children of the said James by his late Wife Sarah Richardson late of Leominster".
28 Nov 1748: Bond of "James Richardson Gent'm" Leominster as guardian "James William and Sarah Minors all upwards of fourteen years and all Children of the said James by his late wife Sarah Richardson late of Leominster".