Selected Oswego County, New York Will Abstracts, Book A, 1816-1831
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Oswego County, New York will abstracts for Book A, 1816-1831 as found in the Oswego County, New York Surrogate Court.
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Oswego County, New York Will Abstracts, 1816-1831
- ADAMS, Simeon, of Mexico, wife Elizabeth, sons Simeon, David, Samuel, John and Elias, daughters Nancy, Elizabeth, Sarah, Phebe, Mariah and Almira, written Nov. 28, 1820. Witnesses: William D. Wightman, George W. Stone, rec'd. Mar. 3, 1821 (Book A, p. 31)
- ANDREWS, John, of Hannibal, late of N. Y. "Weak in body". Beloved mother (no name), brother James and other brothers and sisters with no names. Written Aug. 13, 1821. Witnesses: Samuel Clark, George S. Tilford and Samuel Stevenson. Recorded Aug. 12, 1822. (Book A, p. 37)
- BAKER, Potter. "Weak in body". Wife Mary and children Thankful Ferguson, Joshua, Jerih, Irene, Susannah, Mehitabel, Clark, Eunice, Eliza and William. Witnesses: J. Reynolds, M. A. Stern, Jirah Baker and John Baker. Recorded Oct. 27, 1825. (Book A, p. 8)
- BARNS, Timothy. Wife Lucy, son Timothy, daughters Sarah, Abigail and Phebe the wife of James Loomis, son-in-law Amos Vickory, son Erastus, dec'd, left heirs; daughter Eunice Rasch, Hezekiah Nichols and Samuel Allen appt. exec. Written July 21, 1825. Witnesses: Myron Hitchcock, Lucy Hitchcock, William Williams. (Book A, p. 10)
- BELLINGER, Adam P. "Being weak of body". Daughters Rebecka Althouse, Catherine Bollinger; sons, Phillip, Adam, Peter; wife Elizabeth; grandson Andrus Althouse. Written Nov. 23, 1815. Recorded Nov. 22, 1816. Witnesses: L. VanVolkenburgh, Ephraim VanVolkenburgh. (Book A, p. 9)
- COOK, William, town of Mexico. Wife Hezekiah Cook; daughters, Elizabeth, Anna Mariah; son Allen. Heirs of eldest daughter Elizabeth, unnamed in Will, $20 each. Written Aug. 3, 1820. Witnesses: Samuel Manwaring, Gad W. Morton, Peter Pratt. Recorded Oct. 6, 1820. (Book A, p. 18)
- EASTON, David, of New Haven. "Being weak in body". Wife, Sally. "Joseph Lewis, Eliza Lewis, Chloe Lewis, Preston Lewis, Jane Lewis, $25 each when 18 years. This to be paid by obligations due from John Easton. Give Sally Easton an acc't of the estate of Joseph G. Lewis, dec'd. Payments shall be under the control of their mother Sally Easton. Sylvester Easton, feather bed, at the decease of his mother or when she shall cease to be my widow. Dau. Marianne. 3 youngest children: Sylvester, Marianne and Edwin $30. Edwin under 14 yrs. Dau. Emily, bed which was her mothers, Mary Easton, dec'd on day of her marriage. Son, Emery. Dau. Maria. Sylvester shall live with his sister Harriet Chapin if she wishes and Marianne with Maria Easton when she is settled and if she should wish Edwin to remain with his mother." Nath'l. P. Easton and Henry Chapin exec. Witnesses: John Easton, Norton and Betsey Wood. Recorded Sept. 24, 1823. (Book A, p. 1).
- ELLIS, Joel, of town of Richland. Wife Cynthia, Jacob Ellis Jr. and Wm. Hale Cole trustees. Estate divided among wife and children who are not listed. Eldest son Halstead. Written Apr. 25, 1820. Witnesses: Wm. Smith and Jonathan Hooker. Recorded Oct. 8, 1820. (Book A, p. 28).
- HALE, Gersham. Wife Olive. Sons William, Asahel, Osiax. Written Mar. 13, 1826. Witnesses: Allen Andrus, Eli Green, Orrey Hills. Recorded Apr. 5, 1826. (Book A, p. 12)
- HALL, John, of town of Scriba. Wife, Margaret; sons Daniel, John Jr., Eliphalet, Leander, Killion, David; daughters Mary Bundy, Hannah. Written Feb. 21, 1827. Witnesses: Joseph Turner 2d and Wm. G. Adkins. Recorded Oct. 6, 1827. (Book A, p. 19).
- HUBBEL, Ephraim. Wife, Aclanta. Written May 23, 1816. Witnesses: Benj. Coe, John Coon, Josiah Wright. Exec. William Galloway and Peter D. Hugunin. Recorded Aug. 6, 1816 before Elias Brewster Esq. sur. (Book A, p. 2).
- HUGUNIN, Daniel, town of Oswego. Wife, Mary. Lucretia, wife John J. Walradt. Sons, Abraham D., Hiram, Peter D., Daniel Jr., Robert, Leonard; daughters Mary, Betsey, Nancy, Catherine. Exec. Alvin Bronson, Matthew McNair, John Grant. Written Feb. 22, 1825. Witnesses: George Dewing, Ephraim Reed, Philo Stevens. Recorded Feb. 22, 1825. (Book A, p. 28).
- JOHNSON, Isaac of Volney. Wife, Jemima. Son, Isaac H. Daughter, Ruth. Exec. Seymour Coe, of Volney. Written Mar. 27, 1827. (Book A, p. 23).
- LEAM, Job, town of Mexico. Wife, Anna. Daughter, Anna Mangotza wife of George. Grandson, Simon Leam, son of Anna. Daughter, Betsey Giles. Sons, Joseph and William. Written Apr. 28, 1825. Recorded May 15, 1828. (Book A, p. 25).
- MILLER, Cornelius H. of Granby, husbandman and advanced in years. Wife Polly. Sons Harry (because of his prosperous situation 25c). Nicholas, Jeremiah; daughters Harriet, wife David Pheatt (?), Peggy or Margaret (ability to support herself) Dariah, wife Mr. Burcham; sons Tobias, Cornelius; Nancy, wife Mr. Fuller; Stephen, (ability to support himself); daughter Caroline called Christina; daughter Catherine or Katy, wife Mr. Fuller; James (destitute, giving lot bought from Barney Mooney Esq.); Friend Ziba Kendall of Granby and son James K. Miller appt. exec. Written Aug. 23, 1825. Witnesses: Asa Raymond, Isaac King, Chas. Mooney. Recorded Mar. 27, 1829. (Book A, p. 31).
- PERRY, Eleazer of town of Hannibal, Onon. Co. Wife, Jane; eldest son Eleazer Jr., youngest son, Montgomery. Written Aug. 30, 1815. Witnesses: Matthew M. Main, Peter D. Hugunin, Abraham D. Hugunin. Recorded May 24, 1820. (Book A, p. 15).
- RICE, Asa of Oswego. Wife, Anne. Children, Joseph, Arvin, Hemsen (?), Thomas, Damaris, Miriam, Lois, Mehitabel, Polly, Sally. Sally not considered capable of caring for herself. Joseph and Arvin appt. exec. May 14, 1823. Witnesses: Geo. Fisher, Benj. Coe, Jno. B. Park. Recorded Oct. 4, 1823. (Book A, p. 4).
- SEEBER, Elizabeth of town of Richland; "weak in body". Land in Richland to sisters Anna Margaret and Harriet Seeber; $50 to brother William J. John Seeber, father, and Chester Hayden, attorney, appt. exec. Written Nov. 8, 1819. Witnesses: Ard H. Stevens, Hiram Hubbell, Elephalet H. Gilman. Recorded Oct. 4, 1820. (Book A, p. 23).
- SOULARD, Peter of Volney, Oswego Co. Sisters: Sally, Susan, Bethiah, Sylvia. William Graves appt. exec. Written Aug. 26, 1816. Witnesses: Thomas French, Joseph D. Hayward, Julius Miegs. Peter ill at the time he made will. Recorded Oct. 3, 1816. (Book A, p. 6).
- STEEN, James. Wife, Hannah; only son Joseph; only daughter Mary Ann. Written Jan. 2, 1826. John H., Alfred and Ebenezer Wells, exec. Witnesses: James A. Davis, Nathen Millen, Nathan Millen Jr., Recorded Aug. 14, 1826. (Book A, p. 17).
- STONE, William, of City of St. John, New Brunswick Province, "being weak in body". All real estate to Mary Miles, widow of my grandfather Samuel Miles. James Hendricks of City of St. John exec. with Mary Miles. Gold watch to Edward Wentworth of Oswego and 5,000 pounds New Brunswick currency to Thomas H. Wentworth Jr. of Oswego. Written Oswego Aug. 30, 1827. Witnesses: William G. Adkins, E. W. Clarke, Edmond S. Howd. Recorded Sept. 8, 1827. (Book A, p. 21).
- WAUGH, Norman of town of Scribia "weak in body". "To woman I now live with the use of 1/3 part my landed property." Sons, Truman, John P., Noraman J., Freeman, all under 21. Daughters, Susan Douglas, Lucinda Waugh, Sally Waugh. Son by first wife unnamed. Joseph Turner 2d appt. sole exec. Revokes all previous wills. Written Apr. 12, 1820. Witnesses: Samuel Turner, Eliza Shattuck, Sophronia Meacham. Recorded Oct. 18, 1820. (Book A, p. 33).
- WHIPPLE, Barnet of Mexico "weak in body". Wife, Judith; son Barnet; Daughters Calista Turner, Lydia Lamb, Mary Beebe, Nancy Fry; Written Mar. 10, 1824. Witnesses: John Turner, Lyman Huntley, Sardinez Brewster. Recorded Apr. 17, 1824. (Book A, p. 6).