Will of "Stephen Taft of Uxbridge ... yeoman ... being sick and weak", dated 25 Jun [sixth month] 1770, proved 1 Sep 1770, names wife Mary, son Benjamin, son John, son Seth, son Silas, daughter Hannah Taft, Daughters Mary Smith wife of Rufus Smith Sarah Jostlin wife of Thomas Jostlin. Son Seth to be executor.
30 Aug 1770: Subscribers, being heirs, assent to proving of will. Signed, John Taft, Siles Taft Jun, Thomas Joslen, Sarah Joslen, Rufus Smith.
20-21 Aug [8th month] 1770: Inventory of Stephen Taft Late of Uxbridge Deceas'd: £203-97-2, by Abel Merick, Lawrence Southwick, Moses Farnum Jun'r.
18 Sep 1772: Account of "Seth Taft Executer of ye Last Will and Testament of Stephen Taft Late of </s>mendon</s> Uxbridge in Said County Dec'd", allowed.