Guardianship Records, 1817-1825
Tompkins County New York

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Tompkins County Guardianship Records, 1817-1825, copied from the probate records in the office of the Surrogate at Ithaca, N.Y.

Guardianship Records, 1817-1825

• BROWN, Joshua, child of James Brown, late of Genoa, Cayuga Co., was 15 years on Feb. 26 last. Jesse Wychopp, of the Town of Lansing was appointed his guardian Feb. 1, 1819
• BRUNDAGE, Caleb, of the town of Ulysses, is the infant child of John Brundage, late of Steuben Co., deceased, and was 14 years of the town of Ulysses was appointed his guardian Aug. 9, 1819
• BURRAS, Joseph, son of Phillip Burras, late of the Town of Lansing, was 14 years on Dec. -- last. Melehiah Cornad (Conrad?) of the town of Lansing was appointed his guardian May 13, 1820
• CANNADY, Francis, infant child of Micah Cannady, late of the Town of Groton, was 14 on June 26th last. Micah Cannady of the Town of Groton was appointed his guardian Jan. 18, 1819
• CHAPMAN, William E., infant child of Titus Chapman, was 14 on May 10th last. Ebenezer Thayer of the town of Ulysses was appt. his guardian Aug. 9, 1819
• DAVIS, Asa, infant child of John Davis, late of the Town of Hector, Tompkins County was 19 on Mar. -- last. Elizabeth Rosell of the Town of Hector was appointed his guardian Feb. 5, 1819
• DAVIS, Sibble [Sibyl ?], child of John Davis, late of the Town of Hector, was 16 years Nov. -- last. Elizabeth Rosell of the town of Hector was appointed her guardian Feb. 5, 1819
• DAVIS, Sintha [Cynthia ?], child of John Davis, late of Hector, was 18 years on May -- last. Elizabeth Rossell of the town of Hector was appointed her guardian Feb. 5, 1819
• DECAMP, Joseph, son of Jacob Decamp late of Lansing, Tomkins Co., was 19 years of age on Oct. 23 last. Jacob Conradt was appointed his guardian Sept. 3, 1819
• DECAMP, Morris, son of Jacob Decamp late of Lansing, Tomkins Co., was 19 years of age on Oct. 23 last. Jacob Conradt of the town of Lansing was appointed his guardian Sept. 3, 1819
• DEVENPORT, Peggy Judith, orphan child of Abraham Devenport, late of Ulysses, who was 14 years on May 11th last. Arthur (S) Johnson of the Town of Ulysses and County of Tompkins appt. her guardian July 31, 1817
• GIFFORD, Lydia, infant child of the late Annanias of Ulysses, who was 14 on Dec. 15 last. Albert M. Crandall of the town of Ulysses appointed her guardian Dec. 28, 1817
• IVES, Henry, orphan child of Joseph Ives, late of Genoa, Cayuga County, was 18 years on Nov. 21 last. Ebenezer Brown, 2nd, of the Town of Lansing, was appt. his guardian Feb. 1, 1819
• MACK, Daniel, son of Orlando Mack, late of the Town of Lansing, was 17 on Mar. 23 instant. Andrew Myers of the Town of Lansing appointed his guardian Mar. 30, 1818
• McELHENEY, Jacob, son of Thomas McElheney of the Town of Dryden, 20 years of age on Apr. 25 last, is entitled to a certain legacy in New Jersey. Therefore Thomas McElheney [Jacob's father] was appointed his guardian on June 15, 1820
• McELHENEY, James, son of Thomas McElheney of the Town of Dryden mentioned above was 18 years on Apr. 5 last, and his father was appointed his guardian for the purpose of securing and caring for his legacy in New Jersey on June 15, 1820.
• McELHENEY, Jane, sister of the above two boys, was 14 years on Apr. 4th last and her father was appointed her guardian on the same day as for the boys.
• PELTON, Charles B., infant child of Richard W. Pelton, late of the town of Ulysses, was 18 on Jan. 18th last. William R. Collins of Ulysses was appointed his guardian July 23, 1819
• PELTON, Robert McDowell, infant child of Richard W. Pelton, late of the Town of Ulysses, was 15 years on Mar. 3 last. Arthur S. Johnson, Esq. of the Town of Ulysses appointed his guardian May 21, 1818
• RICHEY, Isaac, of the town of Ulysses was 14 on July 9th last and is entitled to property in New Jersey, therefore Daniel Richey of the Town of Ulysses [his father ?] was appointed his guardian Feb. 10, 1819
• THOMPSON, Jacob, infant child of Samuel Thompson, late of Genoa, Cayuga Co., now of Lansing in Tompkins County, was 14 years on Dec. 3 inst. Isaac Allen of the Town of Groton, Tompkins County appointed his guardian Dec. 28, 1818