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Middlesex probate docket, pp. 348-349: no. 10644, Benjamin Hastings of Watertown, will proved 27 Sept 1756, executors Mary and Simon Hastings of Watertown (bond £300); no. 10645, Benjamin Hastings of Watertown, administration 29 Jan 1759, Simon Hastings administrator (bond £500).

Image · dated 1756-1773 · source: Middlesex County (Massachusetts) Probate Court docket book, via FamilySearch.

Middlesex probate docket, pp. 348-349: no. 10644, Benjamin Hastings of Watertown, will proved 27 Sept 1756, executors Mary and Simon Hastings of Watertown (bond £300); no. 10645, Benjamin Hastings of Watertown, administration 29 Jan 1759, Simon Hastings administrator (bond £500).

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Keep in mind: Confirmed as the clerk's docket lines. The folder concludes this Benjamin Hastings of Watertown (d. 1756, wife Mary Taynter) is not the Capt. Benjamin Hastings of Bolton in the tree; he is probably the Benjamin, baptized 1700, son of Samuel Hastings (tree: Samuel Thomas Hastings, 1665-1723) and Sarah Coolidge, but he is not in the tree.

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