From Ontario County Journal 7 January 1898
Surrogate Lapham has admitted to probate the will of Mary, late
of
Canandaigua,
estate
$600,
James Kilkelly being
named as executor. Also the will of Fanny Metcalf, late of
Canandaigua, estate $5000, J. Henry Metcalf, executor.
From Ontario County Journal 14 January 1898
Wills probated recently at Surrogate Lapham's court: Will of Jacob
Fish,
late of Phelps, $2300 estate, Joel A. Hill,
executor. Will of Elizabeth Wisler, late of Canandaigua, $3000
estate, Frank Rice, executor.
From Ontario County Journal 21 January 1898
Surrogate Lapham's recent transactions: The will of Patrick
Doyle, late of Canandaigua, was admitted to probate, estate $800, Margaret
M.
Doyle,
executrix. Letters of administration were granted to Betsy
A.
Northam, in the $1401 estate of Alfred H. Northam, late
of Phelps.
From Geneva Daily Times 16 February 1898
Surrogate Lapham has transacted business since the last report as
follows: Will of Albert G. Mather, late of the town of East
Bloomfield,
admitted to probate, estate $4000, Mary E. Mather and Emma
Mather
Earl, executors. Letters of administration were issued to Hiram
Bellenger
and Moses Bellenger in the $15,000 estate of Christopher
Bellenger,
late of the town of East Bloomfield; to Mary Durkin
in
the $9500 estate of John C. Durkin, late of the town of
Geneva;
to Eunice A. Smith, in the $50 estate of James A. Smith, late
of
the
town
of
Farmington.
From Ontario County Journal 25 February 1898
The following transactions have taken place at the Surrogate's
Court during the week: Letters of administration have been granted to Rebecca
Binks
in the $45 estate of George Gillam, late of
Canandaigua; Ada Hutchinson and Burt Francis in the
$2300 estate of Asa Dalrymple, late of Canadice; Carrie E.
Lindsley in the $3000 estate of Abbey Sheldon, late of
Canandaigua; Stephen Maloney, in the $2100 estate of James
Maloney, late of Manchester. The following wills have been
admitted to probate: James West, late of Geneva, estate $5000,
Stephen E. West and Frederick Foreman, executors; Ellen
C.
Reed,
late of Manchester, estate $18000, Carlos P. Osgood, executor;
Isaac Roy, late of Phelps, estate $75,000, Isaac Roy 2nd, executor;
Mary Longstaff, late of Canandaigua, estate $2000, Emma E.
Thompson and James L. Bates, executors.
From Ontario County Journal 11 March 1898
The following transactions have taken place at the surrogate's
court: Letters of administration have been granted to Mary Devanna and
Lewis J. Reed in the $800 estate of John Devanna, late
of Bristol; Alice Snyder Parrish, in the $1700 estate of Jane
Marden,
late of Phelps; John R. Charlton in the $9200
estate of William R. Charlton, late of Seneca. The following
wills have been admitted to probate: John Murphy, late of
Seneca, estate $650, Patrick Murphy, executor; Evander
Sly, late of Canandaigua, estate $25,000, William T. Schley, executor.
From Geneva Gazette 25 March 1898
Surrogate's Court - Recent transactions at Surrogate Lapham's
court at Canandaigua are:
Wills admitted to probate: will of Charles H. Means, late
of
the
town
of
Seneca,
estate
$12,000,
Agnes K. Means, John M.
Means and Thomas K. Means, executors; will of Mary S.
Viele, late of the town of Geneva, estate $10,500, Francis S.
Viele, executor; will of Jane Gulick, late of the town of
Geneva, estate $2600, executor deceased; will of Patrick Riordan, late
of
the
town
of
Geneva,
estate
$2525,
George Carr, executor.
Letters of administration were issued to:
Laura E. Bates and Wm. C. Barber in the $60
estate of Frances M. Lane, late of the town of Geneva.
From Ontario County Journal 8 April 1898
In the Surrogate's court the following wills have been admitted to
probate: Leander M. Drury, late of Canandaigua, estate
$18,000, executors Emily M. Drury and C. A. Richardson;
Margaret Murphy, late of Manchester, estate $600, executor William
T.
Hickmott;
Simon
T.
Robinson,
late of Phelps, estate $4000, George
F.
Philley, administrator with will annexed; Alice E.
Williams, late of Victor, estate $910, executor Frank S.
Williams; Susan Stephens, late of Manchester, estate $2800,
executor, John H. Stephens. Letters of administration have
been granted to Timothy F. Dailor in the $2000 estate of Timothy
Dailor,
late of Farmington; to Elizabeth Hill in the $100
estate of James McGary, late of Canandaigua; William S.
Pierce and Polly T. Magee in the $300 estate of George
O.
Pierce, late of Canadice.
From Geneva Gazette 15 April 1898
In the Surrogate's Court the following wills have been admitted to
probate:
That of Catherine McGary, late of Manchester, disposing of a
$1200 estate, and naming John McGary as executor; that of Ellen
Harrington,
late of Canandaigua, disposing of a $1300 estate and
naming Margaret Cullinane as executor; that of
Carrie A. Doolittle, late of Canadice, disposing of a $450
estate, and naming Lucius M. Doolittle as executor; that of Annie
T.
Doolittle,
late of Geneva, disposing of a $3000 estate, and
naming Philip H. Vernon as executor.
Letters of administration have been granted to Huldah A. Ramsdell, in
the
$1500
estate
of
Caroline A. Comstock, late of Canandaigua;
to Mary Young in the $1000 estate of George Young, late
of
Geneva;
to
Alice Ashley in the $250 estate of Betsey
Beach, late of Richmond; to Edwin W. Doolittle, late of
Canadice; to Watson E. Stubbs in the $2500 estate of Adaline
Finn,
late of Geneva. Can. Times
From Geneva Gazette 22 April 1898
In the Surrogate's Court letters of administration have been
granted to Orace Granger in the $400
estate of Delm A. Granger, late of Phelps; to Fred J.
Cross in the $1350 estate of Eber Whedon, late of Seneca;
to Caroline A. Standish, with the will annexed, in the $3000
estate of Jane Gulick,
late of Geneva. The will of Jane Meens, late of
Gorham, disposing of a $600 estate, and naming Daniel
A. Noble an executor has been admitted to probate.
From Ontario County Journal 29 April 1898
In the Surrogate's Court, letters of administration have been
granted to William Beatty in the $150 estate of George
Beatty, late of Geneva; Alta E. Kellogg in the $125
estate of Henry Kellogg, late of Manchester; Alta E.
Kellogg in the $200 estate of Clara S. Kellogg of Clifton
Springs; Samuel F. Rice in the $2025 estate of Harvey
Rice, late of Phelps. The following wills have been admitted to
probate: Sarah Whedon, late of Seneca, estate $2800, T.
Wilson Whedon, executor; Julia A. Hayden, late of
Hopewell, estate $250, Bertha Reese, executor; Robert
Ritchie, late of Seneca, estate $1800, James Ritchie and William
Ritchie,
executors.
From Ontario County Journal 13 May 1898
In the Surrogate's court this week, letters of administration have
been granted to Carl A. Jones in the $8600 estate of Amos
Jones, late of Hopewell; Sophia Wolf and Charles L.
Granby in the $700 estate of John Wolf, late of Naples; Margaret
Josephine
Reid
in the $500 estate of Charles Reid, late
of Canandaigua; Daniel E. Moore in the $250 estate of Mary
Sullivan, late of Geneva. The following wills have been admitted
to probate: Gertrude Eacher, late of Phelps, estate $410, Mary
E.
Kanouse,
executor; Alice F. Latum, late of Clifton
Springs, estate $20,000, William S. Hilles, executor.
From Ontario County Journal 20 May 1898
Recent business at Surrogate's court: Will of Antoinette
Pierson, late of Canandaigua, admitted to probate, amount of
estate not computed; will of Elisha D. North, late of East
Bloomfield, $5500 estate, Cynthia A. North, executor; will of Honora
McCarthy,
late of Canandaigua, estate $500; Honora McCarthy, executor;
will
of
Ellen White, late of Canandaigua, $1050 estate, Ellen
White, executor.
From Geneva Gazette 27 May 1898
In the Surrogate's Court, the following wills have been admitted to
probate:
That of William Whitwell, late of Geneva, disposing of an
$18,000 estate and naming George A. Fordon as executor; that
of William Tills, late of Geneva, disposing of an $8500 estate
and naming
George F. Fordon as executor; that of Thomas McBlain, late
of
Geneva,
disposing
of
a
$20,000
estate,
and
naming
Charles R.
Mellen as executor; that
of Edward N. Hall, late of Seneca, disposing of a $7000 estate
and naming T. Wilson Hall as executor.
From Ontario County Journal 10 June 1898
In Surrogate's court the following wills have been admitted to
probate: John Whiting, late of Canandaigua, estate $20,000, Charles
W.
Knapp
and Hannah E. Howe, executors; Russell B.
Goodwin, late of East Bloomfield, estate $7253.49, Charles L.
Goodwin, executor; Nathaniel J. Chase, late of Gorham,
estate $7500; Alexander D. Allen, executor. Letters of
administration have been granted Harriet D. Gillis in the $100
estate of William W. Gillis, late of Victor; George E.
Batchelor in the $50 estate of Perrin E. Batchelor, late
of Richmond; Samuel H. Knapp in the $250 estate of Samuel
Knapp, late of Rochester.
From Ontario County Journal 24 June 1898
In Surrogate's court, the following business is recorded: Letters
of administration have been granted to Clarence Nelson Herendeen and
Anson L. Gardner in the $600 estate of Gideon Osbond
Herendeen, late of Farmington; Oliver S. Titus in the
$16,000 estate of Mary A. Rushmore, late of Manchester; Sirguy
Jaqua
in the $3600 estate of Carlton S. Jaqua, of
Naples; Charles Harris in the $100 estate of Francis
Harris of Gorham. The following wills have been admitted to
probate:
Robert George, late of Geneva, William George, executor;
Elizabeth W. Swan of Richmond, Edward W. Swan, executor.
From Geneva Gazette 1 July 1898
In the Surrogate's Court letters of administration have been
granted to Etta Van Gelder in the $500 estate of Harvey W.
Van Gelder, late of Seneca; to Martin Murray, in the
$1400 estate of Mary Murray, late of Geneva; to Edwin W.
Gilbert, in the $100 estate of John S. Bancroft, late of
Richmond.
From Ontario County Journal 15 July 1898
In Surrogate's court, letters of administration have been granted
to Martha L. Short in the $300 estate of Sarah Jane Love, late
of
Honeoye;
Minnie B. Newman in the $3500 estate of Willis
D. Newman, late of Canandaigua; William S. Perhamus in
the $50 estate of W. C. Perhamus, late of Hopewell; Hannah
Fordan in the $5750 estate of Cornelia Tims of Geneva.
Wills have been admitted to probate as follows: Garret B. Van
Gelder, late of Seneca, estate $6500, Almira Whitney and Henry
T.
Peck,
executors; Cordelia M. Walker, late of
Shortsville, estate $5200, Helen L. Power, executor; John
Flynn, late of Canandaigua, value of estate not named, James
D. Flynn, executor.
From Ontario County Journal 22 July 1898
In Surrogate's court during the past week, letters of
administration have been granted to James McManus in the $125
estate of Mary E. Durant, late of New Portage, Ohio; Mary
E. Murphy in the $670 estate of William F. Murphy, late of
Geneva; Henry B. Graves in $6000 estate of Stephen P.
Patch, late of South Haven, Mich.; Henry S. Allis in $625
estate of John M. Robson, late of Phelps. Wills have been
admitted to probate as follows: Matthew T. Dennis, late of
Canandaigua, estate $1550, Anna M. Dennis, executor; Charles
A.
Loomis,
late of Canandaigua, estate, $11,010, James McCall,
executor.
From Geneva Gazette 29 July 1898
In the Surrogate's Court letters of administration have been
granted to the following persons in this city and vicinity: To Hannah
Fordon,
in the $5750 estate
of Cornelia Timms, late of Geneva; to Mary E. Murphy, in
the
$670
estate
of
William F. Murphy, late of Geneva; to Henry
B. Graves, in the $6500 estate
of Stephen Patch, late of South Haven, Mich.; to Henry S.
Allis, in the $525 estate of John M. Robson, late of
Phelps.
From Ontario County Journal 19 August 1898
In the Surrogate's court, the following wills have been admitted to
probate: Mary A. Gunnison, late of West Bloomfield, estate
$750, Dwight Gunnison and Christopher Eberly, executors;
Elizabeth Kenyon Thomas, late of Richmond, estate
$1050, William Thomas, executor; Olive F. Patch, late
of
Phelps,
estate
$11,000,
Sumner Ferguson, executor; Anthony
Garrett, late of Hopewell, estate $1700, William Garrett and
Edward Garrett, executors; Philip S. Rogers, late of
Phelps, estate not named, I. Newton Williams, executor; Joanna
R.
Chapin,
late of Phelps, estate $1000, Charles A.
Richardson, executor. Letters of administration have been granted
to Mary E. Payne in the $6000 estate of Lydia H. Clark, late
of
Manchester;
Augusta Ninestein in the $30 estate of Gertie
Ninestein, late of Geneva.
From Ontario County Journal 16 September 1898
In Surrogate's court letters of administration have been granted to
Cassie S. Hill, Theodore M. Norton and Willis D. Newton in
the
$3000
estate
of
Wallace S. Hill, late of Victor; Patrick
Quigley in the $5200 estate of Ann Quigley, late of
Canandaigua; Gertrude McLane in the $4500 estate of James
McLane, late of Seneca; Dr. Charles D. McCarthy, in the
$3000 estate of Catherine McCarthy, late of East Bloomfield.
Wills have been admitted to probate as follows: George Johnson, late
of
Richmond,
estate
$43,000,
Emeline D. Johnson and Alexander
N. Stewart, executors; Mary J. Bridger, late of Phelps,
estate $500, George W. Moore, executor.
From Geneva Gazette 23 September 1898
In the Surrogate's Court, letters of administration have been
granted to Gertrude McLane in the $4500
estate of James McLane, late of Seneca; to Edward P. Ryan,
in the $500 estate of Julia Ryan, late of Phelps.
The will of Joanna R. Chapin, late of Phelps, disposing
of a $4000 estate and naming C. A. Richardson as executor; that
of Mary T. Bridger, late of Phelps, disposing of a $500 estate
and naming George W. Moore as executor; that of John
Trenton, late of Geneva, disposing of a $1000 estate and naming John
M.
Horner
as executor; that of George S. Conover, late
of Geneva, disposing of a $500 estate and naming Catherine E. and
Evelyn T. Conover as executors; that of Abbey J.
Traver, late of Geneva, disposing of a $4200 estate and naming Charles
H.
Huke
as executor.
From Ontario County Journal 7 October 1898
In the Surrogate's court, letters of administration have been
granted to Anna Yeager in the $100 estate of Ann McKeon, late
of
Geneva;
Porter F. Leech, in the $1000 estate of Emelie
C. Wendell Leach, late of West Bloomfield. The will of Abigail
D. Talmage, late of Victor, has been admitted to probate. The
amount of the estate is $6000, and Bolivar Ellis is executor.
From Ontario County Journal 14 October 1898
In Surrogate's court, letters of administration have been granted
to Ida M. Bryan in the $1500 estate of John W. Bryan, late
of
Seneca.
The
following
wills
have
been
admitted
to
probate:
James
Whitwell, late of Geneva, estate $1400, George A. Forden, executor;
Cyrenius Macumber, late of Manchester, estate $3500, Byron
H. Macumber, executor; Elizabeth Condon, late of
Canandaigua, estate $375, executor not named.
From Ontario County Journal 28 October 1898
In Surrogate's court, letters of administration have been granted
to Michael Burke in the $100 estate of Peter Burke, late
of
Victor;
Sophia Clark and George Simonds in the
$5250 estate of David Clark, late of Victor; Elizabeth
Brophy in the $150 estate of Michael Brophy, late of
Geneva; Harley H. Hill and Irving W. Coates in the
$6500 estate of Zelek C. Hill, late of Manchester. The
following wills have been admitted to probate: Hannah B. Witter, late
of
Gorham,
estate
$1000,
Leonard Gates, executor; Mary
Jane Pumphery, late of Geneva; estate $1300, Charles Legg, executor;
Abram McCaw, late of Seneca, value of estate not stated, Will
McCaw
and Grace McCaw, executors; James Gowans, late
of Bristol, estate $6000, William R. Allen and Alice C.
Allen, executors.
From Ontario County Journal 11 November 1898
This week Surrogate Lapham has granted letters of administration to
George N. Procter in the real estate previously divided between
the two children of Elizabeth A. Procter, late of Geneva; Mary
E.
Nichols
and Alvin H. Dewey in the $5200 estate of E.
Jane Austin, late of Manchester. The will of Charles N.
Bennett, late of Canandaigua, has also been admitted to probate. Frederick
E.
McClellan
is named as the executor and the estate is valued at
$800.
From Ontario County Journal 25 November 1898
In Surrogate's court, the following wills have been admitted to
probate: William Forden, late of Geneva, estate $15,600, George
Frederick
Forden,
executor; Patrick Stapleton, late of
Geneva, estate, $8000, Walter Stapleton and Patrick
Stapleton, executors; Julia Ann Hume, late of Geneva,
estate $4500, Charles N. Hemiup, executor; Allen B.
Richards, late of Geneva, estate $30,600, Alfred W. Richards and
Milton H. Richards, executors; Margaret Smith, late of
Geneva, estate $5500, Agnes S. Maxwell, executor. Letters of
administration have been granted to George M. Carey in the
$150 estate of Ella Carey, late of Geneva.
From Ontario County Journal 2 December 1898
In Surrogate's court, the following wills have been admitted to
probate: Emma McCauley, late of Manchester, estate $1825, Margaret
McCauley,
executor; Mary J. Hall, late of Seneca, estate
$600, Margaret E. Hall, executor; Theodore Perkins, late
of
Canandaigua,
value
of
estate
not
given,
Frances Emily Perkins, executor;
Caroline M. Rice, late of Hopewell, estate $200, no executor
named; Tompkins A. Crooks, late of Richmond, estate $14,000, Sanford
W.
Abbey,
executor.
From Ontario County Journal 9 December 1898
At Surrogate's court, during the week, letters of administration
have been granted to Thaddeus Mussleman in the $7000 estate of
Eliza J. Mussleman, late of Phelps; Ezra Willis in the
$500 estate of John R. Salter, late of Canadice; Ezra
Willis in the $500 estate of Zaide Salter, late of
Canadice. The will of Chester G. Miles, late of Hopewell, was
admitted to probate; Mary E. Ashley is named as executor of
the $2200 estate.
From Ontario County Journal 16 December 1898
During the week, letters of administration have been granted to Orion
J.
Cooley,
in the $2350 estate of Martha A. Cooley, late
of Canandaigua; Lucinda Colf in the $40 estate of William
Colf, late of Gorham; George B. Hickox in the $9500
estate of George S. Hickox, late of Canandaigua. Two wills
have been admitted to probate: Julia F. Booth, late of
Canandaigua, estate $460, W. Irving Booth, executor; Thomas
Legerwood, late of Seneca, estate not named; George Fish, executor.
From Ontario County Journal 13 January 1899
In Surrogate's court, letters of administration have been granted
to Agnes S. Hoyt in the $2500 estate of Dr. Charles S.
Hoyt, late of Canandaigua; William P. Bradley in the
$3000 estate of Phebe E. Bradley, late of East Bloomfield. The
will of William E. Bergman, late of Naples, was admitted to
probate. C. Leonard Lewis is named as the executor and the
estate is valued at $15,000.
From Ontario County Journal 27 January 1899
At Surrogate's court, letters of administration have been granted
to Benjamin H. Delano in the $600 estate of Sarah Kilgore,
late of West Bloomfield. The following wills have been admitted to
probate: Edward Kelly, late of Gorham, estate $7800, Edward
Kelly,
Jr.,
executor; Mrs. Jessie McKechnie, late of
Canandaigua, estate not named, John D. McKechnie, Mrs. Isabel
McKechnie Howe, and Joseph W. Swain, executors.
From Ontario County Journal 3 February 1899
At surrogate's court, letters of administration have been granted
to Mary A. Wilson in the $100 estate of George B. Wilson of
Manchester;
Orin S. Bacon in the $500 estate of Harriet E.
Bacon, late of Victor. The following wills have been admitted to
probate: Charles Alcock, late of Geneva, Minnie Radder and
Kate Alcock, executors, estate $2000; Mary C. Tyler, late
of
Canandaigua,
Maria S. Tyler, executor, value of estate not
given.
From Geneva Gazette 3 February 1899
The will of Ann E. Seelye, late of Geneva, disposing of a
$3400 estate and naming George S. Prince as executor, and that
of Charles Alcock, late of
Geneva, disposing of a $2000 estate, and naming Minnie Radder and
Kate Alcock as executors, have been admitted to probate.
From Ontario County Journal 10 February 1899
In Surrogate's court, letters of administration have been granted
to Richard Mitchell and Frank H. Hamlin in the $1000
estate of John Mitchell, late of Chicago; John H. Stephens
in the $1800 estate of Horace A. Harmon, late of Manchester.
The following wills have been admitted to probate: Michael Dailor, late
of
Manchester,
estate
$3200,
William Dailor executor;
Lucinda Gates, late of Germantown, Pa., estate $1000, Albert
B. Vrooman, executor.
From Ontario County Journal 17 February 1899
In Surrogate's court, the following wills have been admitted to
probate: Ransom Allerton, late of Manchester, estate $8000, Frederick
Allerton
and Theron Y. Allerton, executors; Sumner S.
Luther, late of Naples, estate $4100, Harriet Luther, executor;
William F. Bergman, late of Naples, estate $15,000, C.
Leonard Lewis, executor. Letters of administration have been
granted to John W. Salisbury and Oliver Y. Wells in
the $5500 estate of Elon G. Salisbury, late of Phelps; Ziba
Curtice,
in the $450 estate of Jehial Curtice, late of
Victor.
From Geneva Gazette 3 March 1899
In Surrogate's Court, the following wills have been admitted to
probate during the week: John Colf, late of Gorham,
estate $550, Murray Witter, executor; James Teall, late
of
Seneca,
estate
$5500,
Elizabeth A. Teall, executor; Frank
C. Howell, late of Geneva, estate $2000, Sarah A. Howell, executor;
Cornelius Cuddeback, late of Phelps, estate $10,000, William
S.
Cuddeback
and Minnie A. Pruyn, executors.
Letters of administration have been granted to Augustus
Reniff in the $1000 estate of Annis Beals, late of Seneca
Castle. Charles Peck and Harry Root in the $5500
estate of Mary J. Root, last of Phelps.
From Ontario County Journal 3 March 1899
During the week, at the Surrogate's office, letters of
administration have been granted to Marcia R. Lee in the $9000
estate of Robert H. Wheeler, late of East Bloomfield; Charles
G.
McLouth
in the $3650 estate of Mulfred H. Downing, late
of Manchester. The following wills have been admitted to probate: James
T.
Bolles,
late of Rochester, estate $3500, Elizabeth C. Bolles,
executor;
Albert Simonds, late of Victor, estate $8700, George
Simonds, executor.
From Ontario County Journal 10 March 1899
At Surrogate's court, letters of administration have been granted
to Sarah M. Pierce in the $500 estate of Charles A.
Pierce, late of Naples; Clara H. Wheeler in the $200
estate of Simeon H. Wheeler, late of East Bloomfield; Adelaide
S.
Parkhurst
in the $8000 estate of Mary J. Spear, late
of Clifton Springs; James R. Boggs in the $2600 estate of Robert
R.
Boggs,
late of Naples. The following wills have been admitted
to probate: Maria P. Bostwick, late of Phelps, Daniel
Faville, executor, estate $3000; Isaac S. Badger, late of
West Bloomfield, Edwin D. Hoyt, executor, estate $1300; John
Melvin,
late of Manchester, Lucy L. Derr and J. L.
Gillard, executors, estate $5000.
From Ontario County Journal 17 March 1899
During the week Surrogate Ditmars has granted letters of
administration to Annie Murphy in the $100 estate of Mary
Murphy, late of Canandaigua; Byron H. Macumber in the
$9500 estate of Caroline M. Macumber, late of Manchester; Lucy
A
Boughton
in the $2150 estate of Ralph Boughton, late of
Victor. The following wills have been admitted to probate: Grace
Jenner, late of Geneva, estate $2000, Amelia Harris, executor;
Enos Gillis, late of Victor, estate $14,000, Frank B.
Gallup, executor.
From Ontario County Journal 24 March 1899
In Surrogate's court, letters of administration have been granted
to Isabella E. Hird, in the $500 estate of George G. Hird,
late of East Bloomfield; Louis H. McLouth in the $636
estate of Margaret McLouth, late of Farmington. The following
wills have been admitted to probate: Livinia Allen, late of
Canandaigua, estate $1400, Margaret D. Murray, executor;
Margaret Shepperd, late of Phelps, estate $1000, William A.
Howe, executor; William H. Kellogg, late of Clifton
Springs, estate $8000, Sarah B. Kellogg, executor; John
Feganscher, late of Seneca, estate $3150, Lena Feganscher, executor;
Elizabeth Page, late of Phelps, estate $3200, William G.
Page and Etta S. Page, executors; John Moon, late
of
Seneca,
estate,
$1500,
Aaron C. Rippey, executor.
From Geneva Gazette 14 April 1899
Mary A. Kane has been granted letters of administration on the
small estate of Cornelius Dwyer, late of Geneva town. The will
of
J. George Stacey Sr. has been admitted to probate. The
executors are his sons, Capt. J. George Stacey and Lewis
Stacey.
From Ontario County Journal 14 April 1899
In Surrogate's court, letters of administration have been granted
to Lottie G. Smith in the $1000 estate of Margaret Smith, late
of
Canandaigua;
Alice B. Metcalf in the $1000 estate of James
I. Metcalf, late of Gorham; Birdie A. McCrossen and Deborah
Miller
in the $6500 estate of John W. McCrossen, late of
Richmond; Philip S. Tompkins in the $6500 estate of Minerva
A.
Tompkins,
late of South Bristol; I. A. Seamans in the
$175 estate of Samuel Robinson, late of Naples; Mary D.
Kane in the $100 estate of Cornelius Dwyer, late of
Geneva. The following wills have been admitted to probate: Audrey
Goldsmith, late of Hopewell, estate $1200, George C.
Goldsmith, executor; James George Stacey, late of Geneva,
estate $3000, J. George Stacey, Jr.,J. Lewis Stacey, executors;
Saphronia A. McPherson, late of Canandaigua, estate not named, J.
Andrew
Henry,
executor; William A. Lee, late of Richmond,
estate $6000, Herman L. Lee, executor; Imogene K. Marks, late
of
Canandaigua,
estate
not
named,
William R. Marks, executor.
and
From Geneva Gazette 28 April 1899
In the Surrogate's Court, letters of administration have been
granted to Bernard Borgman, in the $350 estate of Mary
Moylan, late of Geneva. The will of Mary J. Mills, late
of
Geneva,
disposing
of
a
$1200
estate
and
naming
Elizabeth Vaughn as executrix; that of Laura S.
Childs, late of Phelps, disposing of a $3500
estate and naming Albert S. Childs as executor; have been
admitted to probate.
From Ontario County Journal 5 May 1899
In Surrogate's court, letters of administration have been granted
to Louis Sayer in the $12,000 estate of Mary E. Sayer, late
of
Canandaigua;
Mary C. Potter in the $150,000 estate of John
W. Potter, late of Canandaigua; Frank Munson in the $6000
estate of Fredric Munson, late of East Bloomfield; Bernard
Bergman in $350 estate of Mary Moylan, late of Geneva.
The following wills have been admitted to probate: Mary J. Mills, late
of
Geneva,
estate
$1200,
Elizabeth Vaughn, executor; Aurora
C. Dickinson, late of Victor, estate $4000; Bolivar Ellis, executor;
Laura S. Childs, late of Phelps, estate $3500, Albert S.
Childs, executor; Annie E. Rain, late of Seneca, estate
$1200; Albert C. Millard, executor.
From Ontario County Journal 12 May 1899
In Surrogate's court, letters of administration have been granted
to Andrew Hartrauft in the $115 estate of Robert J.
Hartrauft, late of Geneva; Louisa Munn in the $430 estate
of William Munn, late of Geneva; John R. Bostwick in
the $25 estate of Daniel R. Bostwick, late of East Bloomfield;
John M. Baker in the $2200 estate of Daniel J. Baker, late
of
Canandaigua.
The
following
wills
have
been
admitted
to
probate:
Jennett
McLellan, late of Geneva, estate $900, Lewis A. Cooper, executor;
Fanny Mather, late of Manchester, estate $6000, Edgar D.
Mather, executor.
From Ontario County Journal 19 May 1899
Surrogate's court, letters of administration have been granted to Albert
J.
Sutherland
in the $8000 estate of Milton D. Sutherland, late
of
Geneva; Jane E. North in the $7000 estate of James B.
North, late of Victor; Catharine A. Slocum in the $100
estate of Alfred W. Slocum, late of Geneva. The will of Lydia
Woodcock,
late of Geneva, has been admitted to probate, naming Julius
R. Roenke as executor. The value of the estate is $2500.
From Ontario County Journal 26 May 1899
Surrogate's court, letters of administration have been granted to John
Martin
in the $4800 estate of Honora Martin, late of
Hopewell; Isaiah Norton in the $400 estate of Oscar E.
Norton, late of East Bloomfield; Charles G. McLouth in
the $600 estate of Thomas Ryan, late of Farmington; Elmer
Lucas in the $2900 estate of Catharine Lucas, late of
Canandaigua; Lany Bowdy in the $50 estate of Ambrose Bowdy,
late of Hopewell. The following wills have been admitted to
probate: Michael Kennedy, late of Manchester, executor, Thomas
McCarthy,
estate $1000; Mary E. Cooley, late of
Canandaigua, executor, Augustine S. Cooley, estate not named.
From Geneva Gazette 2 June 1899
The following wills have been admitted to probate: that of Anna
Smith,
late of Geneva, disposing of a $1500 estate and naming Anna
Keith as executor; that of Thomas Toole, late of Geneva,
disposing of an $1800 estate, and naming Michael Toole as
executor; that of John R. Means, late of Geneva, disposing of
a $2000 estate, and
naming Margaret K., Agnes K., and George S. Means as
executors.
From Geneva
Gazette 30 June 1899
In Surrogate's Court these wills have been admitted to probate:
John R. White, late of the town of Phelps, estate $5850, Fannie
S.
White,
executrix. John B. Taylor, late of the
town of Geneva, estate $8000, Lucinda W. and Ruth E.
Taylor, executrix. To Hanna M. Seager and William
H.
Salabury
in the
$2250 estate of Franklin Seager, late of Phelps; to George
Conine and Jennie C. Taylor in the $2000 estate
of George W. Conine, late of Phelps; to John Sullivan in
the
$600
estate
of
Martha Sullivan, late of
Gorham.
From Ontario County Journal 7 July 1899
In Surrogate's court during the week, the following wills have been
admitted to probate: Edwin R. Parrish, late of Naples, estate
$5600, George R. Granby and Margaret L. Parrish, executors;
Irving D. King, late of Orleans, estate $8000, executor not
named; James Sizer, late of Victor, estate $650, Jane
Sizer, executor; Thomas G. Burney, late of Victor, estate
$450, executor not named; Mary Burney, late of Victor, estate
$450, Mary E. Whelan, executor.
From Ontario County Journal 21 July 1899
In Surrogate's court, letters of administration have been granted
to Frank A. Johnson in the $1000 estate of Cornelia M.
Johnson, late of West Bloomfield; Thomas Welch in the
estate of John O'Neill, late of East Bloomfield; William
E. Cooper in the $1000 estate of Eliza Chapin, late of
Phelps. The will of Thomas Lannon, late of Manchester, has
been admitted to probate. Henry Lannon is named as the
executor and the amount of the estate is $3500.
From Ontario County Journal 28 July 1899
Surrogate's court, letters of administration have been granted to J.
Andrew
Henry
in the $2000 estate of Elizabeth E. Henry, late
of Canandaigua. The following wills have been admitted to probate: Aaron
Mersereau,
late of Manchester, Sophia L. and Ann
Eliza Mersereau, executors, estate not named; Margaret
O'Brien, late of Canandaigua, Michael O'Brien, executor,
estate not named; Charlotte Woodhouse, late of Seneca, William
H.
Dillon,
administrator with will annexed, estate $1000; Charles
Coe, late of Geneva, Homer Mariner, Melancthon Kenney and
Vina Shafer, executors, estate $8900; Minerva L. Leech, late
of
West
Bloomfield,
Porter F. Leech, executor, estate $6000; Lucina
F.
North,
late of Victor, Jane E. North, administrator
with will annexed, estate $40; Arthur Tozer, late of South
Bristol, Eleanor and Alice G. Tozer, executors; estate, $4500.
From Geneva Gazette 1 September 1899
Letters of administration have been granted in the Surrogate's
Court to
George N. Parmele, in the $6000 estate of Henry F. Root, late
of
Gorham;
and
to
Patrick J. Walsh, in the $1500 estate of Bridget
Walsh,
late of Geneva.
From Ontario County Journal 8 September 1899
In Surrogate's court, letters of administration have been granted
to Patrick J. Welch in the $1500 estate of Bridget Welch, late
of
Geneva;
Abner E. Antes in the $600 estate of Helen E.
Antes, late of Canandaigua; Isaiah Dillenbeck in the $600
estate of Abraham Dillenbeck, late of Seneca. The following
wills have been admitted to probate: Margaret L. Slosson, late
of Geneva, estate of $11,000, J. Lawrence and Henry L.
Slosson, executors; Almeda S. Lapham, late of Manchester,
estate of $7,000, L. W. and S. J. Pannell, executors; Edward
McAdams,
late of Manchester, estate of $2700, Sarah McAdams, executrix.
From Ontario County Journal 15 September 1899
In Surrogate's court, during the week, letters of administration
have been granted to Clara Hooper in the $2700 estate of Spencer
O.
Hooper,
late of Phelps; Henry H. Peck in the $2466
estate of Ira L. Peck, late of Seneca; Laura O. Thatcher in
the
$1500
estate
of
Albert C. King, late of Phelps. The
following wills were admitted to probate: Sarah Mulhalland, late
of
Geneva,
estate
$6000,
Thomas A. Kane and James Mulhalland, executors;
Charles P. Delaney, late of Geneva, estate $6000, Mary F.
G. Rose and J. Pope DeLaney, executors; Lydia H.
Church, late of West Bloomfield, estate $3000, Edgar W.
Bennett, executor.
From Victor Herald 29 September 1899
In the Surrogate's Court the following wills have been recently
admitted to probate: that of Frances M. Chapin, late of East
Bloomfield, disposing of a $1500 estate and naming Harry G. Chapin as
executor;
that
of
Hannah G. Parmele, late of East Bloomfield,
naming H. M. Parmele as executor; that of Abby H.
Kingsbury, late of East Bloomfield; that of Lydia H. Church, late
of
West
Bloomfield,
disposing
of
a
$3000
estate
and
naming
E. N.
Bennett as executor; that of Charles P. DeLaney, late of
Geneva, disposing of a $6000 estate and naming Mary Rose and J.
Pope
DeLaney
as execuros; that of Sarah A. Mulholland, late
of Geneva, disposing of a $6000 estate and naming T. A. Kane and
James Mulholland as executors. Letters of administration have
been granted to Laura O. Thatcher in the $1500 estate of Albert
C.
King,
late of Phelps; to John Divney and T. H.
Sweeney in the $1050 estate of Mary Divney, late of
Geneva; to Helen M. Lamport of Canandaigua in the $1000 estate
of Polly Lamport, late of Boston, Mass.
From Ontario County Journal 29 September 1899
In Surrogate's court, letters of administration have been granted
to Helen L. Allis and Theodore M. Norton in the $2500
estate of Mary A. Bement, late of Victor. The following wills
have been admitted to probate: George McCoy, late of Geneva,
estate $1900, Benjamin Harvey, executor; Sarah Hammond, late
of
Phelps,
estate
$4500,
Emma and Ellen Hammond, executors; Mary
Evered
Taylor, late of Geneva, estate $8500, executor deceased; Charlotte
Adams,
late of Canadice, estate not stated, Henry C. Branch, executor;
Walter S. Brocklebank, late of Hopewell, estate not stated, Eva
F.
Brocklebank,
executor.
From Geneva Gazette 3 November 1899
Surrogate's Court - In the Surrogate's Court letters of
administration have been granted to Frank R. Standish in the
$3300 estate of Wm. R. Standish, late of the town of South
Bristol. These wills have been admitted to probate: Margaret
A.
Freeman,
late of the town of Geneva, estate $2700, A. P.
Rose, executor; Jerome Thompson, late of Ovid, estate
$1550, Sarah Fitzgerald of Phelps, executrix; Lewis P.
Witter, late of the town of Gorham, estate of $4100, Ira E.
Lacey, executor.
From Geneva Gazette 17 November 1899
Surrogate's Court
- In the Surrogate's Court, letters of administration have been
issued to Charles G. McLouth, in the $400 estate of Darius
Rush, late of Farmington; to John C. Hildreth and Fred
W.
Yells,
in
the $250 estate of Louise Antoinette Hildreth, late of Phelps.
The following wills have been admitted to
probate: That of James N. Watkins, late of Naples,
disposing of a $1000 estate, and naming Harriet Watkins, executor;
that
of
Frank McDonald, late of Geneva, naming Margaret
Riley, executor.
From Ontario County Journal 17 November 1899
Surrogate Ditmars has admitted the following wills to probate: Ferris
J.
Van
Ness,
late of Victor, extate $500, Cassius Van Ness, executor;
Edwin P. Ferguson, late of Phelps, estate $10,000, John H.
Runyon, executor; George Smith, late of Geneva, estate
$4500, William Edgar Smith, executor. Letters of
administration have been issued to Mary E. Yarger in the $500
estate of Marie Van Wie, late of Canandaigua; Helen
Knickerbocker in the $300 estate of Sidney Knickerbocker, late
of
Manchester.
From Ontario County Journal 24 November 1899
The will of Mary S. Putnam, late of Canadice, was admitted
to probate during the week. Jennie W. Gay is named as the
executor, and the amount of the estate is $900. Letters of
administration have been granted to Jennie E. Brown in the
$353 estate of Mary Morse, late of Geneva; also to Eunice
and Samuel Olmstead in the $300 estate of Sophia Hannon, late
of
Phelps.
From Ontario County Journal 15 December 1899
Three wills have been admitted to probate this week: Eleanor J.
Cribb, late of Canandaigua, estate $3000, Ira P. Cribb and
James W. Parsons, executors; George A. Adams, late of
Farmington, estate $3000, Edwin A. Adams, executor; Cyrus
W. Newman, late of Canandaigua, estate not stated, Justin E.
Newman, executor.
From Ontario County Journal 22 December 1899
At Surrogate's court, three wills have been admitted to probate: Patrick
Moran,
late of Canandaigua, Margaret E. Moran, executor,
estate $1450; Susan Fenton, late of Geneva, Millard F.
Blaine and Harriet Fenton, executors, estate $10,000; Moses
C.
Haight,
late of Geneva, Clarence M. Haight, executor,
estate $9,000.
From Ontario County Journal 29 December 1899
In Surrogate's Court, three wills have been admitted to probate: Hope
Johnston,
late of Geneva, Mary Johnston and Marion
Johnston, executors, estate not named; Allen B. Becker, late
of
Canadice,
Frank S. Becker, executor; estate not named; Mary
Elizabeth
Banks, late of Naples, Jacob H. Shepherd, executor,
estate not named. Letters of administration have been granted to Lutie
Wesley
in the $2100 estate of William Wesley, Jr., late
of Richmond.
From Ontario County Journal 5 January 1900
The weekly record of Surrogate's court follows: Two wills have been
admitted to probate. Martha Balis, late of Seneca, estate,
$5750, Thomas R. Balis, executor; Michael McMahon, late
of
Manchester,
estate
$1900,
Felix J. O'Hanlon, executor.
Letters of administration have been granted to Mary I. Hobson and
Alice M. Hobson in the $5350 estate of George H. Myers, late
of
Geneva.
From Geneva Courier 17 January 1900
IN SURROGATE COURT - Surrogate Ditmars has granted letters of
administration to Loomis Wright in the $700 estate of Mary
H. Wright, of Naples; Adelia M. Sheldon in the $200 estate
of Henry W. Sheldon, late of Manchester; Ella F. Huff
and Fayette H. Huff in the $3,300 estate of Evelyn C.
Huff, late of Canadice; J. Ernest Lewis and
J. Hiram Depew in the $85 estate of Mary Elizabeth Lewis,
late
of
Buffalo;
Edward Osgood in the $2,400 estate of Calvin
Osgood, late of Manchester. The will of Joseph Hutchinson,
late
of
Geneva,
has
been
admitted
to
probate,
estate
$6,500,
executor,
William
Hutchinson. Also the will of Nancy M. Anderson, late
of Geneva, naming Isabel Anderson the executor of a $4,000
estate.
From Ontario County Journal 19 January 1900
Business at the Surrogate's court has been light during the week.
Two wills have been admitted to probate: Franklin Rowley, late
of Victor, estate $2850, Calvin Rowley and Charles A.
Rowley, executors; John H. Curtis, late of Richmond,
estate $7100, LeGrand Curtis and Isaac H. Curtis, executors.
From Geneva Gazette 26 January 1900
Surrogate's Court - The following wills have been recently
admitted to probate: That of Caroline Eliza Scott, late
of Geneva, disposing of a $2750 estate, and naming Caroline E.
Scott and Anna L. Scott as executors; that of Solomon
E. Smith, late of Geneva, naming Chas. N. Hemiup as
executor; that of Samuel Palmateer, late of Geneva, disposing
of a $5000 estate, and naming Hannah Palmateer as executor.
From Ontario County Journal 2 February 1900
Four wills have been admitted to probate by Surrogate Ditmars
during the week: Cornelia L. Osgood, late of Manchester,
estate, $3700, Edward Osgood, executor; Elia H. Tallmadge,
late of Phelps, estate not given, Mary E. King and Lottie
A.
Salisbury,
executor; Christina Gates, late of Geneva,
estate, $3000, Laura A. McDonald, executor; Maria G.
Munson, late of Geneva, estate $500, Clara M. Guilford, executor.
From Ontario County Journal 9 February 1900
The following is a record of the business of the week at the
surrogate's office: Letters of administration have been granted to Harvey
Padelford
in the $100 estate of Amanda J. Carr, late of
Bristol; George F. Philley in the $250 estate of Cora D.
Robinson, late of Phelps. Two wills have been admitted to probate:
James Wilkie, Geneva, estate $500, James S. Wilkie, Jr., J.
Grove Rippey and Francis O. Mason, executors; George
H. Smith, late of Manchester, estate $2500, Ezra G. Smith, executor.
From Ontario County Journal 16 February 1900
Surrogate Ditmars has granted letters of administration to W.
B. Bridgman in the $1250 estate of S. Elizabeth Bridgman, late
of
Canandaigua.
The
will
of
Ella P. Soverhill McBlain, late of
Lakewood, N. J., has been admitted to probate. The amount of the estate
is not given. Grace McBlain Fast and Charles R. Mellin are
named
as
executors.
From Ontario County Journal 23 February 1900
Letters of administration have been granted to J. Morgan
Stoddard in the $800 estate of Elizabeth J. Terrill, late
of Marion; Charles G. McLouth in the $7200 estate of Mary
H. Estes, late of Farmington. The will of Andrew Merrill, late
of
Geneva,
has
been
admitted
to
probate. The amount of the estate is
$700 and Frances Merrill is named as the executor.
From Geneva Gazette 2 March 1900
Another Genevan's will probated is that of Thomas Rickels.
Estate $1500. Executors E. E. Rickels and James
W.
Smith.
The will of the late Peter York has been admitted to probate.
The executors named therein are his widow and daughter, Mrs.
D. H. Henry. It disposes of an estate of $7000.
From Ontario County Journal 16 March 1900
Surrogate Ditmars has admitted to probate two wills during the
week: James Malette, late of Geneva, estate, $9500, Frederick
A.
Malette,
executor; George V. H. Whitbeck, late of
Phelps, estate $4800, Sarah Emeline Whitbeck, executor.
Letters of administration have been granted to Laurence Stapleton in
the
$1000
estate
of
Walter
Stapleton, late of Geneva.
From Ontario County Journal 30 March 1900
During the week, letters of administration have been granted to Belle
Huntington
in the $700 estate of Jeremiah M. Huntington, late
of Manchester; Edwin R. Bishop in the $20,000 estate of Mary
M.
Bishop,
late of Geneva; Martha J. Simmons and Fred
F. Simmons in the $400 estate of George W. Simmons, late
of Bristol. Two will have been admitted to probate: William W.
Gates, late of Phelps, estate $6700, Charles B. and Olive A.
Gates, executors; Henrietta Marble, late of West
Bloomfield, estate $1500, H. B. Marble, executor.
From Geneva Gazette 6 April 1900
Surrogate's Court - The following wills have been admitted to
probate: That of Mary Moaw, late of Geneva, disposing of
a $500 estate, and naming George W. Nicholas as executor.
Letters of administration have been granted to Charles H. Wood, late
of
Farmington;
to
Hugh M. Black, in
the $150 estate of Caroline J. Black, late of Geneva; and the Mary
S.
Mott,
in the $3000 estate of Ann H. Sheldon, late of
Farmington.
From Geneva Gazette 13 April 1900
Letters of administration have been granted to Anna Fitzgerald in
the
$2800
estate
of
John Fitzgerald, late of Phelps; to Byron
L. Craft in the $1750 estate of Henry Blackmer,
late of Seneca.
From Ontario County Journal 13 April 1900
Surrogate Ditmars has admitted the following wills to probate: Charles
Conrad,
late of Naples, Caroline and William Conrad, executors,
estate $5200; Nancy N. Case, late of Canandaigua, Effie M.
Case, executor, estate $7400; Eliza Bishop, late of
Canandaigua, William and Bani Bishop, executors, estate $4000; Lewis
W.
Cronk,
late of Victor, Philetus M. Skuse, executor,
estate $750; Julia A. Childs, late of Seneca, William E.
and Millie E. Childs, executors, estate $7000; Wealthy Coe, late
of
Geneva,
Daniel Sterling and L. Ormelle Haines, executors,
estate
$4000. Letters of administration have been granted to Anna
Fitzgerald in the $2800 estate of John Fitzgerald, late
of Phelps; Byron L. Craft in $1750 estate of Henry
Blackmer, late of Seneca; Marietta Grace, in $200 estate
of Sylvia A. Matthews, late of Canandaigua.
From Ontario County Journal 27 April 1900
Surrogate Ditmars has admitted to probate the following wills: Elijah
A.
Childs,
late of Hopewell, estate $7000, Mary E. Childs, executor;
L. Byron Aldrich, late of Farmington, estate $3500, Orin S.
Bacon, executor; Joseph Cockerill, late of East
Bloomfield, estate $2500, John M. Norton, executor; Richard
Smith,
late of Canandaigua, estate $5700, Ann Smyth and Edward
Smyth,
executors. Letters of administration have been granted to
James L. Wheeler, in the $25 estate of Eliza Wheeler Howe, late
of
Penn,
Mich.; Francis L. Brown in the $600 estate of Adelie
D. Brayton, late of Manchester; Denison H. Maxfield in
the $117,000 estate of Hiram Maxfield, late of Naples; Isaac
H.
Warner
and Julia A. Norris in the $850 estate of Elizabeth
Warner,
late of Naples; Elvira Lankton and George A.
Smith in the $100 estate of Almira Northam, late of
Phelps; D. C. Spangle in the $300 estate of Abraham
A. Spangle, late of Phelps.
From Ontario County Journal 4 May 1900
Surrogate Ditmars has issued letters of administration to Elvira
Lankton
and G. A. Smith, in the $100 estate of Almira
Northam, late of Victor; C. A. Richardson, in the estate
of Eliza Chapin, late of Canandaigua; Mary Pettingell, in
the
$400 estate of Nancy VanFleet, late of Phelps. The
following wills have been admitted to probate: Delia O. Trask, late
of
Victor, estate $4000, Lucinda M. and Jerome O. Trask, executors;
Lydia A. Smedley, late of Canandaigua, estate $1000, O. N.
Crane, executor.
From Ontario County Journal 11 May 1900
Letters of administration have been granted to Nathan H. Ansley
in the $325 estate of Sarah A. Ansley, late of Willard; Jennie
Logan and George N. Parmele in the $1950 estate of Elizabeth
Logan, late of Canandaigua; Jane Hanrahan in the $2350
estate of Andrew Hanrahan, late of Geneva. Two will have been
admitted to probate: Clara Augustus Dryer, late of Victor,
estate $3100, W. Charles Dryer, executor; Charles A.
Palmer, late of Seneca, estate $1150, Benjamin F. Kean, executor.
From Ontario County Journal 18 May 1900
Surrogate Ditmars has granted letters of administration to Joseph Hirschfield in the $100 estate of Rose Hirschfield, late of Geneva; Charles A. Snitzel in the $500 estate of John P. Snitzel, late of Phelps. The following wills have been admitted probate: Catherine Nessler, late of Geneva, estate $500, John E. Richards Thomas Newman, late of Canandaigua, estate not named, William g. Lightfoote, executor.
executor;
From Ontario County Journal 25 May 1900
Surrogate Ditmars has admitted three wills to probate during the week: Adelia M. Sheldon, late of Manchester, estate $1500, George G. Griffin, executor; William C. Barber, late of Geneva, estate $8000, Clarence J. Barber, executor; Edward Lindner, late of Clifton Springs, estate $11,500, Frank Lindner, executor. Letters of administration have been granted to William O'Brien, in the $750 estate of Mary O'Brien, late of Canandaigua.
From Geneva Gazette
29 June 1900
The following wills have been admitted to probate in the
Surrogate's Court in Canandaigua during the past two weeks: That
of Freelove Haynes, late of Phelps, disposing of an $1100
estate and naming Roscoe S. Haynes as executor; that of Joseph
Murphy,
late of Geneva, disposing of a $3300 estate, and naming Thomas
J. Campbell as executor; and that of Mary Deyo, late of
Geneva, disposing of a $1000 estate and naming Caroline Mead as
executor.
Letters
of
administration have been granted to Elizabeth Stokoe in
the
$800
estate
of
Thomas Stokoe, late of Seneca; to Alice
A. Southerland in the $5100 estate of Henry A. Metcalf, late
of
Seneca.
From Geneva Gazette 20 July 1900
Surrogate's Court - The will of Patrick Roulan has been
admitted to
probate. It disposes of an estate of $2300 and names Mary
Roulan, executrix. Letters of administration have been
granted to Jacob P. Kohler in the $3500 estate
of Peter Kohler, late of this city.
From Ontario County Journal 27 July 1900
Letters of administration have been granted during the week by Surrogate Ditmars to Robert Fisher in the $1300 estate of Olive B. Warren, late of Victor; Ernest R. Reed and Clarissa Reed in the $7000 estate of Henry Reed, late of Victor; David A. Lisk in the $400 estate of Clara J. Redfield, late of Clifton Springs. The will of Eveline H. Watkins, late of Naples, has been admitted to probate. Jesse M. Watkins and Albert H. Watkins are the executors of te $21,000 estate.
From Geneva Gazette 10 August 1900
The following wills have
been admitted to probate in the Surrogate's Court since our last issue:
That of Emeline H. Watkins, late of Naples, disposing of
a $21,000 estate and naming Jesse M. Watkins and Albert H.
Watkins as executors; and that of Hannah Kelly, late of
Geneva, disposing of a $7000 estate and naming Thomas H. Sweeney as
executor.
From Geneva Gazette 17
August 1900
Surrogate Ditmars has
issued letters of administration to Geo. A. Lindner
in the $4000 estate of Margaret Lindner, late of
Manchester, and to Agnes McArdle in the $800 estate of Catharine
McArdle,
late of Geneva; and probated the will of Hanna Kelly,
late of Geneva, estate of $2500, T.
H. Sweeney, executor.
From Ontario County Journal 7 September 1900
Surrogate Ditmars has admitted to probate the following wills: Charles Couch, late of Canandaigua, Ann Eliza Couch and Carrie Eliza Smith, executors; Lydia W. Craft, late of Gorham, Callister F. Craft and Charles B. Craft, executors; Edward P. O'Neill, late of Manchester, Olive S. O'Neill, executor, estate $3200. Letters of administration have been granted to Susan M. Huntley in the $50 estate of George W. Huntley, late of East Bloomfield.
From Ontario County Journal 14 September 1900
Surrogate Ditmars has admitted to probate the following wills: Margaret Douglass, late of Geneva, Edward B. Richardson, executor, estate $1500; John Wilson, late of Seneca, James A. Robson, executor; Hatley Norton Rose, late of Geneva, O. J. C. Rose, executor, estate $4500; Alanson Ansley, late of Geneva, Mary A. Ansley and Samuel McBlain executors, estate $200; Margaret A. Stark, late of Canandaigua, J. Watson Sawyer, executor, estate $2000; Ira Totman, late of West Bloomfield, I. I. Case, executor, estate $1000. Letters of administration have been granted to Sherman Morse in the $200 estate of Hon. E. M. Morse, late of Canandaigua.
From Geneva Gazette 5 October 1900
Wills probated by Surrogate Ditmars: That of John
Hutchinson, late of Seneca, Aaron C. Rippey, executor,
estate $5000; John C. Sullivan, late of Manchester, estate of
$1800, James Brady, executor.
From Ontario County Journal 12 October 1900
Surrogate Ditmars has admitted to probate the following wills: Loren A. Taylor, late of West Bloomfield, Alfred L. Taylor and Morris L. Taylor, executors; William Halleran, late of Geneva, Ella Halleran, executor, estate $3700; Frederick R. Howes, late of Geneva, Harriet A. Howes, executor; James C. Smith, late of Canandaigua, Edmund H. Smith, executor; John McGovern, late of Hopewell, William McGovern and Daniel Summers, Jr., executors, estate $6500. Letters of administration have been granted to Ella J. Davison and F. L. Ashley in the $400 estate of John Davison, late of Geneva; George W. Adams in the $300 estate of Lucretia B. Adams, late of Canandaigua.
From Ontario County Chronicle 24 October 1900
Surrogate Ditmars has admitted to probate these wills: That of Ellen
F.
Wentz, late of Geneva, estate $5400, Edward Ostrander,
Caroline A. Ostrander and Anna Goodman, executors. That
of Susan Schellenger, late of Canandaigua, estate $900, Addie
Hall,
executor.
From Ontario County Journal 28 October 1900
Surrogate Ditmars has admitted to probate the following wills: Hiram L. Brown, late of Shortsville, W. H. Brown, executor; Hannah Barry, late of East Bloomfield, estate $1000, William Barry, executor. Letters of administration have been granted to Helen Boales and Samuel C. Boales, late of Naples; Allen F. Power in the $50 estate of Sarah A. Power, late of Manchester.
From Ontario County Chronicle 28 November 1900
In the Surrogate's Court these wills have been admitted to
probate: Frederick Brener, late of Geneva, estate $5000, Laura
J.
Brener
and Francis W. Whitwell, executors; Clara
C.
Byington, late of Naples, estate $1000, Mary L. Tozer and
James H. Tozer, executors. Letters of administration have been
granted Margaret Ridley in the $50 estate of Henry S.
Ridley,
late of Geneva; Nettie Wilcox and Adaline Holmes in
the
$200
estate
of
John D. Holmes, late of Washington, D. C.
From Ontario County Chronicle 26 December 1900
The docket of the Surrogate's Court shows the following business:
Wills probated: Mary J. Bland, late of Geneva,
estate $425, James P. Mellen, executor; Helen P. Adams, late
of
East
Bloomfield,
estate
$6500,
G. B. Adams, executor; Sarah
Smith,
late of Richmond, estate $1050, Ida M. Slack, executor;
Frances R. Bentley, late of Canandaigua, estate $5000, Frank
and Violet Bentley, executors. Letters of administration
have been granted to
Nellie Marshall in the $300 estate of Marion Marshall, late
of
East
Bloomfield.
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