"Thomas (Richardson), d 11 June 1761 (Wallingford Vital Records). … Moses Doolittle of W[allingford] & Dorcas Thomas of N[ew] H[aven] petitioned Nov 1747 for conservator for Tho. Richardson & wife. Adm'n on Est. of Tho. granted July 1761 to John Royce in right of w., da. of dec'd, the widow Rachel desiring it."