Lincoln County Probate Records

Abijah Waterman, late of Waldoborough. Mary Waterman, of Waldoborough, widow, Adm'x, 20 Feb., 1782. [II, 167.] Charles Samson and Andrew Schenck, both of Waldoborough, sureties. Zebedee Simmons, of Waldoborough, guardian unto Thomas, minor son, Deborah and Mary, minor daughters, 1 June, 1785. [II, 238.] Account filed I June, 1785. [III, 58.] Inventory by William Farnsworth, Charles Sampson and Andrew Schenck, all of Waldoborough, 17 July, 1782. [IV, 6-8.] Deborah chose Charles Samson, of Waldoborough, to be her guardian, 26 Ap., 1794. [VI, 26.] Thomas chose Charles Samson to be his guardian, 27 Oct., 1794. [VI, 27.]

Source: The Probate Records of Lincoln County, Maine, 1760 to 1800 (Portland, Me.: Printed for the Maine Genealogical Society, 1895), p. 110, citing Lincoln County, Maine, Probate Records.