192-1. Thomas2 Sumner (George), had an acre and half house lot on Bradford Street, registered 1643. He brought with him his wife, Abigail. He died without issue before 31 : 8 mo. 1643, when the 'goods of Abigail, the late wife of Thomas Sumner, deceased,' were appraised (Suffolk Probate.). … 'Petition of Robert Coates Sr of Lynn and Jane Coates his wife and daughter of George sumner who died by Small Pox some forty years since in Rowley, for administration of estate of Thomas Sumner her brother who married and died without issue, his wife is also dead she having married twice, and said Jane is only heir living, she being about ten years old when her father died. To the Court to be held 1st Tuesday November 1691.' 'Inventory of above estate amounting to £106 returned by Robert Coates administrator, 3 November 1691.' (Essex Co. Ct. Files)."
