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  • "Hartford, Connecticut Probate Records, 1729-1750".
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  • Category: Original
Page: JL1658
  • Text: Name Joseph Loomis
    Location Windsor
    Date of Will Dec 1658
    Page 115-116
    Full text Died 25 November, 1658. Invt. œ178-10-00. Taken by Henry Clarke, John Moore.

    Court Record, Page 115--

    2 December, 1658. An Agreement for a Division of the Estate by the Children of Joseph Loomis, Decd, and approved by this Court of Magistrates to be an Equal Division. To Joseph Loomis, to Nicholas Olmsted, to Josiah Hull, to John Loomis, to Thomas Loomis, to Nathaniel Loomis, to Mary Tudor, to Samuel Loomis.The agreement of the children of Mr. Joseph Loomis respecting the division of the estate of ye father deceased approved by The Court 2 December 1658: We whose names are hereunto subscribed doe by these prsents testify that it is our mutual and joynt agreement to attend an equal division of the estate of Mr. Joseph Loomis, our father, lately deceased, wch said estate being distributed in an equal prption we doe by these prsents engage to set down Satisfied and Contented respecting any future trouble or demands about the fore said estate now pr sented by Inventory to ye Court of Magistrates.

    Witness our hand, 2nd December, 1658.
    Joseph Loomis, Josias Hull, Thomas Loomis, Mary Tudor, Nicholas Olmsted, John Loomis, Nath. Loomis, Samll Loomis.

    Source A DIGEST OF THE EARLY CONNECTICUT PROBATE RECORDS.1650 to 1663.
Page: JL1687
  • Text: Name Joseph Loomis Sen
    Location Windsor
    Date of Will 12 Jul 1687
    Page 261
    Full text Died 26 June, 1687. Invt. œ281-14-08.
    Taken 12 July, 1687, by Henry Wolcott, John Wolcott, John Loomis.

    The children: Joseph age 38 yr., John 36, Mary 34, Hannah 25, Matthew 23, Stephen 20, James 17, Nathaniel 14, Isaac 9 years of age.

    Court Record,
    Page 132--1st September, 1687: Invt. Exhibited.
    Page 134--26 October, 1687: An Inventory of the Estate of Joseph Loomis, formerly Exhibited in Court, was now considered, & this Court appoynt Joseph his son and Matthew Loomis Adms. Order to Dist., and appoint John Loomis & John Moore distributors.
    Page 6--(Vol. VIII) 6 February, 1709-10: Joseph Loomis, son of Joseph Loomis sen., formerly of Windsor, Decd., in Court shows that he and his Brother Matthew Loomis, now Decd., have paid the Debts and delivered the Portions of the Estate to his Brothers and Sisters, and is granted a Quietus Est.

    Source A DIGEST OF THE EARLY CONNECTICUT PROBATE RECORDS.1677 to 1687.
Page: JL1729
  • Text: Name John Loomis
    Location Windsor
    Date of Will 1 Dec 1732Page 241-2
    Invt. œ342-06-06.
    Taken 1st December, 1732, by Joseph Newbery and Joshua Loomis.
    Will dated 18 June, 1729.

    I, John Loomis, of the Town of Windsor, do make this my last will and testament: I give to Esther, my wife, the improvement of 1-2 of my land within fence, and also my woodland, as she think fitt, during the term she shall continue my widow. If she shall marry, then she shall have the 1-3 of sd. lands with the use of 1-2 of my dwelling house during life. I give to my sd. wife Esther the 1-4 part of my household stuff and goods. I give to my son John a double portion of my estate with my three daughters, and to be disposed of as in manner followeth, viz., that he the sd. John shall have all my lands after my decease, he paying the legacies to each of my daughters, to Esther, to Sarah and to Damaras, if any there be to pay, so much as to make each of them to have half so much as his double portion. And he shall have three years time to pay out to them the sd. Esther, Sarah and Damarus their portion. And also that they shall have each of them their equal part in moveables belonging to my estate. I make and ordain my son John sole executor to this my last will.

    Witness: Simon Wolcott, Isaac Loomis, Nathaniel Loomis. John Loomis, ls.

    Codicil, dated 20 June, 1729: That he only gave to his three daughters to each of them a single share in his estate, in his moveable estate and his lands on which his house standeth, that is, the meadow and upland to the Three Miles. And I do give unto my son John all my lands in Windsor, laid out or in time to come may be laid out as a property to me or to my estate, and also all the right or property in any other town or place whatsoever.

    Witness: Thomas Skiner, Nathaniel Loomis, Isaac Loomis. John Loomis, ls.

    Court Record, Page 78

    28 November, 1732: Will and invt. exhibited, accepted and ordered to be kept on file.

    Source: A DIGEST OF THE EARLY CONNECTICUT PROBATE RECORDS. 1729 to 1732.
Personal Names
PersonClaimDetailEvidence
Esther GillettNameEsther [S2976]
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John LoomisNameJohn Lomis [S2976]
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John LoomisNameJohn Loomis [S2438] [S2972] [S2976]
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John LoomisNameJohn Loomis [S2439:JL1687] [S2976]
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Joseph LoomisNameJoseph Loomis [S366] [S2439:JL1687] [S2976:JL1658] [S2977:567]
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Joseph LoomisNameJoseph Loomis [S366] [S688:V55] [S2438] [S2976:JL1658] [S2977:567] [S2978]
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Relationships
PersonClaimDetailEvidence
John LoomisFatherJohn Loomis (e1653-) [S2976]
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John LoomisFatherJoseph Loomis (~1616-1687) [S2439:JL1687] [S2976]
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Joseph LoomisFatherJoseph Loomis (~1590-1658) [S2976:JL1658]
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Events & Attributes
PersonClaimDateDetailAgeEvidence
Joseph LoomisDeathNov 25, 1658Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States [S366] [S2438] [S2976:JL1658] [S2977:567] 68y
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Joseph LoomisProbateDec 2, 1658Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States [S2976:JL1658]
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Joseph LoomisDeathJun 26, 1687East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States [S2976] [S2977:567]
I believe this is the date of his inventory, not his death
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John LoomisWillJun 18, 1729Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States [S2439:JL1729] [S2976:JL1729]
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John LoomisCodicilJun 20, 1729Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States [S2976]
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John LoomisInventoryNov 28, 1732Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States [S2976]
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