Guardianship of the two minor children of Benjamin Symonds “the fifth late of Salem... mariner dec'd,” Benjamin age 4 and Elizabeth age 2, was granted to Elizabeth Symonds on 14 Jul 1779, with John Symonds and Nathaniel Symonds as sureties.[1]
↑ Essex County, Massachusetts, Old Series : Probate records, vols. 353-354, Book 53-54, 1777-1781, guardianship of minor children Benjamin and Elizabeth of Benjamin Symonds, late of Salem, mariner, 1779; imaged, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C9YY-JFDW : accessed 18 March 2024, images 277 of 572 from FHL microfilm 7,704,830 (“Essex County, Massachusetts, probate records and indexes 1638-1916”).
↑ Waters, Henry F., “The Newhall family of Lynn,” Historical Collections of the Essex Institute, vol. 48 (1912): p. 120.
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