Individual Details

There are two Joseph Atwell's..... Joseph son of Benjamin and Mary b, 26 Jun 1710, in New London, Married to Martha Comstock....... Joseph son of John and Margaret b, 21 Mar 1710 in Saybrook, married to Annah Hulburd.

Estate of Joseph Atwell, New London. Hartford, CT, #129
Martha (X) Atwell received Administrations of Joseph Atwell, deceased, 7 Mar 1750. Nathaniel Comstock, of New London, surety.
Inventory, 23 Mar 1749/50. Included Bible and 5 books. Cart. 60 Acres of land west of Thomas Fargos. 100 acres including house and barn. Taken by Samuel Fox, Jr and James Comstock. Recorded, 10 Apr 1750.
Receipts in 1750 are from the widow Martha Atwell, Administrator, on behalf of her Husband Mr. Joseph Atwell. By 25 Feb 1751, the receipts state her name as Mrs. Martha MinardMynard//Maynard, wife of George Minard, Jr.
26 Apr 1751 Division of estate of Joseph Atwell, late of New London, dec'd among the widow and children by Freeholders Stephen Hempsted, Zedediah Comstock, John Bradford. Recorded 14 Mya 1751, Book F, p.217
1. To Benjamin the eldest Son, the northwesterly part of the farm. His full double portion in the real estate.
2. To Joseph the Second Son, the Easterly side of the road, Benjamin's SE corner. His full single portion of the real estate.
3. Set out to Delight, the Eldest Daughter, the Westerly side of the Road. Line of Benjamin's division. Also the sum of £56.3.2 in moveables for her full single portion.
4. To Lydia the 2nd daughter, all the reamining part of the farm on the Westerly side of the road. Also the sum of £56.3.2 in moveables for her full single portion.
5. To Molly, the youngest Daughter, the remaining part of the farm on the Easterly side of the road. Also the sum of £56.3.2 in moveables for her full single portion.
6. Set out one Third part of the Housing and Lands of said deceased for the natural life of the Widow. Part of the lands of Benjamin, Joseph, Molly, Delight, and Lydia.

Birth	26 Jun 1710	New London, New London County, Connecticut
Marriage	27 Mar 1734	Montville, New London County, Connecticut - Martha Comstock
Death	Mar 1749/50	New London, New London County, Connecticut

Spouse

Martha Comstock (1713 - 1807)