Lincoln County Probate Records

John Brown, late of Newcastle. Mary Brown, of Newcastle, widow, Adm'x, 27 June, 1786. [III, 75.] Paul Dodge and Christopher Hopkins, both of Newcastle, sureties. Inventory by John Farley, Paul Dodge and Benjamin Jones, all of Newcastle, 21 Aug., 1786, £127 : 12 : 11. [III, 106.] Benjamin Jones and Jonathan Jones, commissioners to examine claims. [V, 190.] Account filed 30 May, 1793, at which date the administratrix had become the wife of Israel Leavit. [V, 191.] Nathaniel Bryant, of Newcastle, guardian unto Martha, James, and Jane, minor children, 1 Nov., 1794. [VI, 82-83.] Widow's dower set off by John Farley, Benjamin Lincoln and Solomon Dunbar, all of Newcastle, 6 Jan., 1796. [VII, 74.] Guardian's accounts filed 8 Dec., 1795. [VII, 74-75.]

Source: The Probate Records of Lincoln County, Maine, 1760 to 1800 (Portland, Me.: Printed for the Maine Genealogical Society, 1895), p. 144, citing Lincoln County, Maine, Probate Records.