Wills 1861-1870

Witnesses: D. B. Hervey and Cornelius Miller

MARGARET SHUFELT of Durham Will Probated January 13 1862

    Heirs: son, Charles L; sister, Catharine Reeve; nephews, William Cramer Reeve,
    Hercules Sayre and George Hedges; nieces, Margaret Delight Reeve and Margaret
    Hedges.

Executors: brother-in-law, Stephen Hedges

Witnesses: Bradford Wright and John Hill

BENJAMIN H. CASE of New Baltimore Will Probated January 20, 1862

Heirs: wife, Ann B.; daughter, Esther A. Carman and son, William H.

Executors: Ephraim N. Case and Gildersleeve Bedell

Witnesses: Lewis ands R. Barclay Bedell

GEORGE PECK of Catskill Will Probated February 24, 1862

Heirs: wife, Lorinda; Sarah E., adopted daughter.

Executors: wife and brother, John Peck

Witnesses: Joseph Hallock and Rufus H. King

ADAM SAGER of Coxsackie Will Probated March 6, 1862

Heirs: wife, Rebecca; two sons, Garret and Malbone

Executors: Brother, William G. and Jonas Collin

Witnesses: J. B. Bronk of Coxsackie and Prentis W. Hallenbeck

JOHN HOLLY of Greenville Will Probated February 24, 1862

    Heirs: wife, Irene; sons, Robert P., David W. N., Charles C. and Stephen W.; daughters,
    Minerva A. Palmer and Emma Eliza Warner; Charles A. Blenis, son of daughter
    Caroline.

Executor: son, Stephen W.

Witnesses: Orrin C and James Stevens of Greenville

JOSEPH C. BURROUGHS of Coxsackie Will Probated March 24, 1862

    Heirs: sister, Deborah, wife of Harvey Weed/Wood?; nephews, Eliphalet, Nathan, Ezra
    and Ambrose Burroughs; nieces, Mary Burroughs, wife of James Madison Stevens;
    children of deceased brother Benjamin Burroughs; nephew, Joseph Burroughs and niece
    Elizabeth, widow of the late William H. Delamater, children of deceased brother William
    Burroughs; nephews, Nathan E., Isaac and William, children of deceased brother Thomas
    Burroughs; Thomas E. and Ida, children of deceased nephew  Chauncey Burroughs.
    Executors: brother, Thomas and nephew William Burroughs

Witnesses: John B. Bronk and Charles Edwin Lampman

CATHARINE SAGUEZO of Coxsackie Will Probated March 17, 1862

She was one of the heirs of Robert W. Banderbergh

Heirs: daughters, Maria and Lavina

Executrix: daughter, Lavina

Witnesses: Jacob C. VanDyck and W. V.B. Adams

JACOB R. GREENE of Catskill Will Probated April 7, 1862

Heirs: sons, Edwin, Rush, James B., Robert, Lewis C., William and George W.;
daughters, Elizabeth B. and Jennett B.

Executors: Robert and Lewis

Witnesses: Charles C. Abeel and William H. Conklin

WILLIAM H. STITT of Durham Will Probated May 19, 1862

Heirs: wife, Eunice M.

Executrix: wife, Eunice M.

Witnesses: William R. Tanner and Jeannett Tanner of Medusa, Albany County.

CATHARINE COOKE of Catskill Will Probated June 2, 1862

Heirs: daughters, Elizabeth T. Kidney and Harriet, also Maria and Abby; sons, William
G. and Joshua A.

Executors: sons, Joshua A. and William G.

Witnesses: John Day and Rufus H. King

ALANSON BARLOW of Ashland Will Probated July 30, 1862

Heirs: wife, Mary Ann; sons, Allen, Lauren, Isaac, Russell; daughters, Polly, wife of
Jerome Baldwin and Lovina, wife of Revile Cobb.

Executors: Sally and Mitchell Perey

Witnesses: J.B. Waldron and M.C. Osborn

JOSEPH ATWOOD of Windham Will Probated May 12, 1862

Heirs: grand daughters, Mary Ann Atwood, Charlotte Atwood, Cordelia, wife of
Benjamin Smalling; Sally and Mitchell Perey

Executors: Sally and Mitchell Perey

Witnesses: J. Olney and M.C. Osborn

MICHAEL HOOSE of Greenville Will Probated July 14, 1862

Heirs: wife, Sally; three daughters, eldest, Margaret Ann and Caroline, (youngest
daughter not mentioned); sons, William B. and Cyrus S.

Executrix: wife, Sally

Witnesses: J.B. Waldron and Lewis Butler

MARY B. DAY of Catskill Will Probated June 25. 1862

Heirs: sons, Edgar B. and S. Sherwood.

Executors: sons, Edgar B. and S. Sherwood

Witnesses: John Day and Frederick Hill

ROBERT PORTER of Prattsville Will Probated June 23, 1862

Heirs: wife, Mary; grandchild Agnes, daughter of Maraette Rogers

Executrix; wife, Mary

Witnesses: Sanford Christian and Zachariah Brandow

ISAAC WHISPELL of Lexington Will Probated July 28, 1862

Heirs: wife, Mary L.

Executrix: wife, Mary L.

Witnesses: A. Burroughs and Mary C. Schermerhorn

MARIA THERESA NORTHRUP of Athens Will Probated August 4, 1862

Heirs: nieces, Emma Cynthia Snowden and Nashetah House

Executors: Petrus R. Root and Bela Allen

Witnesses: Henry and Sarah A. VanLoan

HUGH DAWSON of Greenville Will Probated August 4, 1862

Heirs: wife, Joan; daughters, Betsey Ann Halstead; Maria, wife of Luman Baker and
Polly, wife of Samuel Halstead; sons, Franklin, William, Henry, Lewis and John.

Executors: sons, William and Henry Dawson

Witnesses: Aaron and Lewos Butler

HARVEY STODDARD of Cairo Will Probated August 11, 1862

Heirs: wife, Emily; sons, Henry P., Oliver W., Lorenzo F., James H. David B.; daughter,
Mary E.; sister-in-law, Deborah Hunt.

Executors: Augustus Hill and son, David B.

Witnesses: John S. Allen and Calvin L. Olmstead

JOHN LARAWAY of Prattsville Will Probated August 15, 1862

Heirs: sons, Martinus D. and Erskine; daughters, Mary E. and Sarah H.

Executor: none listed on copy

Witnesses: C. K. Benham and James B. Olney

FOSTER POWELL of New Baltimore Will Probated August 25, 1862

Heirs: wife, Charity; daughters, Julia Ann Tompkins and Tamson Hogaborne; sons,
Dorrance, Edward, Jeremiah, Foster G., Theodore, and Richard G.

Executors: Richard G., son, and Frederick S. Greene

Witnesses: Alexander P. and Sarah G. Smith

ROBERT SMITH of Greenville Will Probated September 1, 1862

    Heirs: wife, Anna; daughters, Philane Greene. Maria Smith and Ann Green; sons, Elisha
    P., Charles L.; grandchildren, Ellen Lake, VanNess Smith, Elmer Smith, Oberion Smith,
    Persifer and Harriet Smith.

Executors: Charles L. Smith, James Jennings and David Williams.

Witnesses: Philip Teats and Peter P. Snyder

PHARES CHITTENDEN of Durham Will Probated July 28, 1862

Heirs: wife, Sybil; John Campbell; niece, Mariam B., wife of John Campbell.

Executors: wife, Sybil and James Lyons of Cairo

Witnesses: John Olney and Humphrey R. Potter of Windham

LEMUEL HITCHCOCK of Windham Will Probated September 1, 1862

Heirs: wife, Emily; daughters, Sarah Chamberlain and Charlotte; sons, Lemuel B.
Anson N., and John; grand daughter Frances Chamberlain.

Executors: wife, Emily and Lemuel B.

Witnesses: John Olney and Ausustus R. Macomber

WALTER PINE of Catskill Will Probated September 15, 1862

Heirs: two sons, Smith and William; wife, Caroline; daughter, Rebecca.

Executors: Frederick Salisbury of Cairo and William Waldron of Catskill

Witnesses: Peleg C. Mattoon and William Dodd

JUSTUS HOWLAND of Athens Will Probated September 25, 1862

Heirs: wife, Sarah B.; son, Henry J.; daughter, Sarah Jane, wife of Thomas S. Norbury.

Executors: wife, and son Henry J.

Witnesses: Henry Stranahan, Jr., J.S. VanWoert and N.W. Howland

CORNELIUS PLUGH of Catskill Will Probated November 24, 1862

Heirs: wife, Sarah M.; daughter, Anna Gertrude; sisters, Hannah Mariott, Catharine
Rightmyer, Caroline Plugh and Margaret Plugh

Executor: brother-in-law, Abram Rightmyer

Witnesses: Joseph Hallock and John Marriott

PETER SIMPSON of Cairo Will Probated October 20, 1862

Heirs: wife, Catharine; son, Rowland and daughter Sally, wife of John VanHoesen.

Executors: son, Rowland and son-in-law John VanHoesen

Witnesses: J.W. Baldwin, Jonathan Story and Gilbert Vermilyea

WILLIAM TOMPKINS of Ashland Will Probated January 12, 1863

Heirs: wife.

Executors: Walston Ferris and Benjamin B. Doty

Witnesses: Same as above.

JOHN SHARP of Halcott Will Probated January 12, 1863

Heirs: wife, Elizabeth; youngest son, James N; Elizabeth Vandevort, Sarah Mono and
Hannah Rowley

Executrix: wife

Witnesses: Nathaniel F. Ellis and Hiram Mead

JACOB J. CLAW of Athens Will Probated January 19, 1863

Heirs: daughters, Rachel; Eleanor, wife of William Wells; Sarah Ann, wife of Charles
Armstrong; Catharine, wife of John H. Smith; sons, John, Aaron and Jacob.

Executors: son, John Claw and John I. Vosburgh

Witnesses: Alonzo Greene and Ethan S. Fox

JOTHAM W. SCUDDER of Halcott Will Probated January 19, 1863

Heirs: daughters, Deborah E. Bouton; Elizabeth; Maria, wife of Joseph Woolsey of
Indiana; sons, Joseph E., William S., Warren W., Philetus and (name unreadable?)

Executors: Nathan Charles and Daniel Rowland of Roxbury, of Roxbury, County of
Delaware, NY.

Witnesses: Orrin B. Crosby of Halcott and Nancy M. Hull of Roxbury, Delaware Co, NY.

BENJAMIN WINNE of Catskill Will Probated February 2, 1863

Heirs: wife, Eley; adopted daughter, Ann P. Winne, formerly known as Ann Pratt.

Executors: Peleg C. Mattoon and Rufus H. King

Witnesses: Joseph Hallock and Frederick Hill

MATTHEW YOUMANS of New Baltimore Will Probated February 2, 1863

    Heirs: wife, Ann; sisters, Ann Cantine; Amelia, wife of Stephenson I. Thorn; Mary, wife
    of Nicholas Knowles of Westerlo, Albany Co.; Elizabeth, wife of Samuel Youmans; Ann,
    wife of Stephen Cantine; Hannah, wife of Nathan Shaw of Greenville; Rachel Ann
    McCurtny of Coeymans, Albany Co.; Annette McCurtny; Euphrasia Bedel, niece of wife;
    brother, Anthony P. Youmans of Rensselaerville, Albany Co.; nephew Orville, son of
    Luther W. Travis.

Executors: brother, Anthony P. Youmans and John B. Winn

Witnesses: Rufus W. Watson and Andrew Powell of Catskill

SARAH FRELIGH of Catskill Will Probated February 23, 1863

Heirs: Robert Henry Brink, Eliza C. Move and John Henry Freligh
Executrix: Eliza C. Move

Witnesses: Lewis and Peter V. Overbaugh

MONTGOMERY STEVENS of Durham Will Probated March 9, 1863

    Heirs: wife; sons, James H., Montgomery, Jr.; children of Richard M., deceased son ---
    daughters, Mary, Matilda and Hitte or Mehetabel and Montgomery; children of son,
    Charles G. Stevens, deceased---Mortimer Stevens, Charles Stevens and Helen, wife of
    ____ Sherman of Bridgeport; daughter, Mehetabel, wife of Eliab Alden and her children,
    Abner, Charles, John and Henry; Amanda, wife of John Spoor; daughter, Adaline, wife of
    Gilbert Curtis and her sons, Edgar, Charles and Montgomery; Castor (also referred to as
    Carter), son of daughter, Mary M. Smith, deceased; daughter Julia, wife of Lewis P.
    Jennings and her children, Jerome, Minerva and James Jennings; daughter, Eliza Jane,
     wife of George H. Jermain and her children, Arvine and Catharine Jermain.

Executors: James H. Stevens, in case of his death, son-in-law Gilbert Curtis and Lewis P.
Jennings.

Witnesses: S. Sherwood Day and Frederick Hill

WILLIAM MAYO of Coxsackie Will Probated April 10, 1863

Heirs: wife, Sarah.

Executors: John B. Bronk and George Reed

Witnesses: James W. Hiseerd and Charles M. Hastings

LUMAN FINCH of Coxsackie Will Probated May 4, 1863

Heirs: daughter, Julia; brothers and sisters, Hannah Betts, Sally Ann Hill, Mariam
McGiffert, William, James and Levi Finch.

Executors: None listed on copy

Witnesses: Ambrose Greene and John Fenton

DAVID JOHNSON of Jewett Will Probated June 1, 1863

Heirs: wife, Mary A.

Executrix: wife.

Witnesses: David M. Hosford and Jonathan Howard

DANIEL O'BLENIS of Athens Will Probated June 8, 1863

    Heirs: wife, Catharine; Debby Ann Powell, Elisha B. Powell, Amos Powell and Sarahette
    Powell; four brothers and two sisters, Dennis, John, Henry, Jesse, Caty, wife of Matthew
    Hallock and Maria O'Blenis.

Executrix: Catharine O'Blenis

Witnesses: John VanVechten and Selleck D. Smith

JENNETT DUBOIS of Catskill Will Probated June 15, 1863

Heirs: Maria and Cornelia

Executor: John Manning

Witnesses: John Hallock and William P. Fiero

HARVEY COLE of Cairo Will Probated June 15, 1863

    Heirs: wife, Nancy; children, Betsey Ann, wife of John H. Person; Sarah Ann, wife of
    Philip H. Vanderhoof; Catharine, wife of Walter Hoose; Russel Cole; Nancy Catharine
    Terbush, Phebe and Wellington, children of deceased daughter Louisa Terbush;
    Clarence, son of deceased daughter Phebe Jane Finch; son, Harvey E. S. and James T.
    Cole.
    Executor: William Morehouse of Durham

Witnesses: Peleg C. Mattoon and Joseph Hallock

JOSEPH SAX of Catskill Will Probated June 29, 1863

Heirs: wife, Maria; four children, Peter J., John W., Catharine and Julia.

Executor: Roswell M. Lawrence

Witnesses: Neely Lawrence and James H. Snyder of Kiskatom

MAHALA PLANK of Catskill Will Probated July 20, 1863

Heirs: Charlotte B., wife of David J. Ely; her son, James V. Ely.

Executor: Henry B. Hill

Witnesses: Rufus H. King and Joseph Hallock

STEPHEN BURGER of Catskill Will Probated August 18, 1863

Heirs: wife, Rebecca Eliza; daughters, Sarah Ann and Emma Frances; sons, Peter,
Arnold S. and Jerome A.

Executrix: Wife.

Witnesses: Alexander McKinley and Benjamin Peck

HENRY VanORDEN of Catskill Will Probated August 24, 1863

Heirs: wife, Temperance; sons, Samuel and Henry; daughter, Catharine Christina
Badean. (mentions father as William)

Executors: Wife and sons, Jacob T.B. and Henry DeWitt.

Witnesses: William H. VanOrden and Mary VanOrden

CHARLOTTE C. VanALLEN of Coxsackie Will Probated September 7, 1863

    Heirs: mother, Elizabeth Lusk; children of Mrs. Caroline Cottle/Cettle; children of
    deceased brother, John; children of brother Gilbert Lusk; children of brother Stephen
    Lusk.

Executor: Casper Collier, Esq., Attorney at Law, Hudson.

Witnesses: Matthias Lusk of Jersey City and Thomas Burroughs of Coxsackie

LAVINA VANDENBURGH of Coxsackie Will Probated September 14, 1863

Widow of Robert W. Vandenburgh, deceased.

    Heirs: daughters, Maria and Betsey; sons, Richard and John; Sarah Lavina Mosier, child
    of daughter Jane; child of deceased daughter Catharine; Sally, widow of deceased son,
    John, John Robert Cooke and Andrew Place, children of son William Vandenburgh
    Executors: son, Richard Vandenburgh and Andrew B. Houghtaling of Coxsackie.

Witnesses: Jacob C. VanDyck and Peter I. Winegard

JOHN I. DEWITT of Windham Will Probated March 16, 1863

Heirs: daughter, Ruth R. and Cornelia A. Hall; sons, Francis M. and Garret A.;
grandchildren, Maria E. and Cornelia A. Winfield.

Executor: son, Francis M. DeWitt

Witnesses: Pearl Lewis and F. H. Holcomb

RHODA BELL of Durham Will Probated September 21, 1863

Heirs: daughter, Aurelia DeWitt; son William

Executor: brother, Isham Newcomb

Witnesses: Delphus T. Stephens and George H. Mabey

BATHSHEBA LAKE of Greenville Will Probated October 5, 1863

Heirs: Julia E.; son Hiram Jr.

Executor: Alexander Coons of Freehold, Greene Co, NY

Witnesses: Franklin and Bethuel Lisk of Freehold.

MICAH PIERCE of Durham Will Probated October 19, 1863

    Heirs: wife, Hannah; daughters, Diana, wife of Orrin Wood and Samantha, wife of Joel
    Bullock; sons, Reuben, Lyman, Wesley and Allen D.; grand son Stephen Willard, son of
    Stephen Pierce.

Executors: son, William Pierce and son-in-law Orrin Wood

Witnesses: Bradford Wright and Joseph Kirtland

DAVID BENNETT of Greenville Will Probated September 21, 1863

Heirs: wife, Margaret.

Executrix: wife, Margaret

Witnesses: John Adams and G. W. Tuttle

ANGELICA OVERBAGH Will Probated October 26, 1863

Heirs: sons, William and Teunis VanVechten; daughter, Sarah Eliza; six grandchildren,
children of deceased son Hezekiah VanOrden.

Executor: Rufus H. King

Witnesses: Joseph Hallock and John M. Donnelly

ANNA GERMAN of Cairo Will Probated November 2, 1863

    Heirs: nieces, Lucy Koon, Caroline Chapin, Emily Gage, Mary Ann Norton, Eliza
    Allerton, Jane Ann Welch, Sally Nichols, Almira Hess; brother John's daughter Angeline;
    nephews, George Allerton, William Allerton and Lewis Bullock and Townsend Allerton;
    William Allerton's son Germain; Ransom Allerton's daughter Anna; Maria Betts; sister
    Lucy Bullock; Maria Allerton; nephew Elander Allerton.

Executor: Levi Gage

Witnesses: Levi Gage, John H. Nelson and Eunice Rhodes

ISAAC NEWTON BROOKS of Athens Will Probated November 7, 1863

Heir: brother, Rowland

Executor: brother, Rowland

Witnesses: James M. Pierson of Cairo, Ayres G. Barker of Greenville and William
Plimley of Catskill

ABEL BRACE of Catskill Will Probated November 11, 1863

    Heirs: wife, Betsey; daughters, Sarah P., wife of Zenas Lindley Beach, Anna L. Fitch and
    Elizabeth Brace; Elizabeth, daughter of Anna L. Fitch; son, Henry M.; grandchildren,
    Brace, Mary Josephine and Sarah Brace Hopkins.

Executor: Henry M. Brace

Witnesses: John Doane and P. V. VanOrden

SAMUEL BEACH of Durham Will Probated November 30, 1863

Heir: wife, Elizabeth

Executrix: wife, Elizabeth

Witnesses: Seth Paddock and D. B. Henry

EDGAR B. DAY of Catskill Will Probated December 7, 1863

Heirs: wife, Sophia A.; children (no names mentioned)

Executor: S. Sherwood Day

Witnesses: John Day and Frederick Hill

HANNAH E. EDWARDS of Athens Will Probated January 4, 1864

    Heirs: Aunt Eliza Ann, wife of Prentice W. Hallenbeck; Elizabeth, daughter of Prentice
    W. Hallenbeck; Hannah Collier; Catharine, wife of William G. Sager; Lydia Edwards;
    Olive Edwards; Louisa Edwards; Elizabeth Fitchett; Sarah E. Kennedy, Lottie DeFriest,
    Mrs. Otto Fox; Mrs. Abram Sage; grandmother, Elizabeth Sager, Altana Sager, Julia
    Sager, Louisa Wolvert, Evelina Sager, Elizabeth Smitely, Susan Rouse, Mrs Mary
    Ostrander, Miss Catharine Philips, Hannah Collier, Kesiah Winne, Eliza Ann Hallenbeck,
    Catharine Sager, Rebecca Sager, Rebecca Jane Thorne, Thomas H. Kennedy, Isaac
    Edwards, George H. Edwards and Andrew Edwards.

Executor: Prentice W. Hallenbeck

Witnesses: James F. Philip of Claverack, Col. Co. and Peleg C. Mattoon of Catskill.

JOHN DUISHOW of Catskill Will Probated January 22, 1864

Heirs: father, John D.

Executor: Anson Garling

Witnesses: Anselion Obert, Joseph Brockmire and Joseph Hallock.

JOHN JONES of Durham Will Probated January 25, 1864

    Heirs: wife, Elizabeth; daughter, Malissa, wife of Philo Schutt; sons, Morgan, Daniel
    and John Jones, Jr.;   grandsons, Albert Mackey, Lewis Jones Mackey.
    Executors: sons, Daniel and John Jr.

Witnesses: James G. Jarvis and Robert C. H. Moore of Rensselaerville.

LUCY REED of Coxsackie Will Probated January 23, 1864

Widow of Epenetus Reed of Coxsackie

    Heirs: Eliza A. W., wife of Marcus B. Osborn of Rock Island, IL.; Sarah E., wife of John R.
    Corker of the same place; Lucy R., wife of Henry Curtis, Jr.; Sarah L., wife of Charles M.
    Osborn; child or children of Sarah E. Corker; child or children of Lucy R. Curtis; child or
    children of Sarah L. Osborn.

Executors: Charles M. Osborn and Henry Curtis, Jr. of County of Rock Island, IL.

Witnesses: Roswell Reed and Maria VanBergen

NATHANIEL STONE of Cairo Will Probated January 18, 1864

Heirs: grand daughter, Emily Stone; son, Erastus and his daughter, Fanny E., wife of
Richard Constable; four children of son, John---Levi, Lucy P., Merwin and Julia A.

Executors: son, Erastus and Jabez Olmsted

Witnesses: Samuel S. Mulford and Smith W. Mead

ELIZABETH COONLEY of New Baltimore Will Probated February 8, 1864

    Heirs: brothers, John, George, David James Wilsey and Peter; sisters, Sarah Jane,
    Barbary and Anna Maria Morehouse; nephew, Ambrose C. Wittsey; heirs of deceased
    sister Catharine and heirs of deceased sister Anna Maria.

Executor: brother, George.

Witnesses: F. H. Mosher of Coeymans, Albany Co., and Michael K. Rowe of New
Baltimore

JACOB VanORDEN of Catskill Will Probated February 22, 1864

Heirs: eldest brother, William H., brother, Philip; sister, Catharine S., nephew Jacob, son
of deceased brother Lucas VanOrden.

Executors: brothers William H. and Philip VanOrden

Witnesses: Peleg C. Mattoon and Joseph Hallock

ELSIE BLACKMAN of Cairo Will Probated February 25, 1864

    Heirs: Arnold, brother of late husband; Hannah Drake, sister of late husband; Alpha Bignal,
    sister of late husband; sister Maria More; Louisa Winnea, daughter of late brother Abraham;
    sister Eleana Boughton; sister, Patty Hoes and her daughter Margaret Hoes; nephew, John H.
    Winnea; niece, Eleanor M. Olney and Maria VanDeusen.

Executor: Danforth K. Olney of Catskill

Witnesses: A. Melvin Osborn and Henry Mott

WILLIAM WINNE of Catskill Will Probated February 29 1864

Heirs: wife, Elizabeth; son, Leonard; daughters, Rebecca and Sarah.

Executors: wife, Jacob Winne and James Selkirk

Witnesses: Jacob and Amand Winne

HARMON VanWOERT of Athens Will Probated February 15, 1864

Heirs: wife, Julia Ann

Executrix: wife, Julia Ann

Witnesses: S. H. Nichols and Caleb Coffin

JOHN BRANT of Catskill Will Probated February 22, 1864

Heirs: sons, George H., Peter and William; daughters, Catharine, Jane and Hannah
Maria.

Executors: sons, George H. and Peter

Witnesses: Luke Kiersted and James H. A. Graham

ELIZABETH LONGENDYKE of Catskill Will Probated February 29, 1864

Heirs: daughters, Katy, wife of Andrew Acker; Joanna, Christina Maria, Jane Elizabeth
and Margaret Ann; son John.

Executor: son, John

Witnesses: Joseph Hallock and Benjamin Sax

AUZY DOOLITTLE of Ashland Will Probated February 22, 1864

Heirs: wife, Betsey; sons, Edward and Alfred; daughters, Susannah, Louisa, Anabiah,
and Maria B.

Executrix: wife, Betsey

Witnesses: John Olney of Windham and A. B. Brisack of Ashland

TEMPERANCE WRIGHT of Durham Will Probated February 15, 1864

    Heirs: brother, Daniel; sister, Hannah Slawson; niece, Mrs. Harriet N. Hayes, Laura
    Ann; wife of Temperance A. and Joel Buckbee
    Executors: Henry C. Soop and William Baldwin

Witnesses: M. B. Mattice and D. T. Stevens

REUBEN LAKE of Greenville Will Probated March 7, 1864

    Heirs: wife, Mary Forshee; children of deceased son, Harry, --- Romantus, Hester, Ann,
    Manerva and Rhoda; Stephen, only child of deceased son, Stephen; daughters,
    Angeline,now wife of Henry Smith; Manerva, wife of David Vroman; Fanny, wife of
    George Bushnell and Charlotte, now wife of William Ree.

Executors: wife, Mary and David Vroman

Witnesses: Russell and Edward Wakely

SARAH HALLENBECK of Athens Will Probated March 4, 1864

    Heirs: nieces, Susan E., Rachel and Catharine Teneyck, daughters of John M. Teneyck of
    Junias, Seneca Co, NY; Eleanor P. Hallenbeck of Athens; Walter Hallenbeck; niece, Louisa
    Anna, daughter of William H. Hallenbeck; Sarah, daughter of Anthony Teneyck; Catharine
    and Elizabeth, sisters of Sarah Teneyck; sisters of Rachel, wife of William Hallenbeck and
    Catharine, wife of Walter Hallenbeck

Executors: Marcus H. and Walter Hallenbeck

Witnesses: Alonzo Greene and Catharine S. VanValkenburgh

ELIZABETH S. NOBLE of Cairo Will Probated March 14, 1864

Widow of Silas C. Noble of Hobart, Delaware Co, NY

    Heirs: daughters, Jenette S. and Alice G; cousin, Joseph Thyne of Springfield, Otsego
    County, NY; son William T. (mentions father as William Tretter and mother as Elizabeth)
    Executor: brother-in-law, Dr. George H. Noble of Cairo

Witnesses: Augustus Hill and Sherman P. Lennon

WILLIAM E. KILK of Cairo Will Probated March 14, 1864

Heirs: sons, George S., William E., Henry G. and Charles; daughter, Mary E. Guardian,
Henry E. Hotchkiss.

Executor: Henry E. Hotchkiss

Witnesses: Augustus Hill and Thomas H. Holgate

PETER MAGINNIS of Prattsville Will Probated March 27, 1964

Heir: wife, Elizabeth

Executrix: wife, Elizabeth

Witnesses: James B. Olney and Thomas Fitch

JACOB GARRETT of Durham Will Probated March 28, 1864

Heirs: wife, Rachel; sons, Grovenor, Hamilton, Elmer, Alonzo; daughters, Mary Ann,
Delia, Sarah, Celia and Georgeanner

Executor: Levi Gilbert

Witnesses: Stephen and Platt Renne

DANIEL TUTHILL of Greenville Will Probated March 28, 1864

Heirs: wife, Sally; son, Asa K.; daughter, Selvina, wife of George C. Clark

Executors: wife and son, Asa K.

Witnesses: Hervey Weed and Calvin M. Mygatt

BARBARA AMELIA HERTTELL Will Probated March 28, 1864

Widow of Thomas of New York City, deceased

    Heirs: Esther Ann Cattell, niece of late husband; Jane Ann Harttell; children of John C.
    Herttell,--Grace Ann, Amelia and Isabella; Esther, wife of Abraham B. Mead of New York
    City; Mary H., wife of William Bown, deceased of New York Vity; Mary H., wife of
    Edward M. Greenway of New York City; Maria, wife of Daniel W. Gauntley of Athens;
    Thomas Herttell Seabolt, grandson of John King of Orange County; children of Abraham
    B. and Esther Mead,--Mary, Matilda and Clarence; Amelia, wife of George Davis,
    deceased;- Georgianna, daughter of Amelia Davis; Mrs. Amelia Matilda Hopkin; Mrs.
    Thomas H. Seabolt; Thomas H., son of daughter of Doctor Thomas Young; children of
    Thomas King,--Silas, Coredon, Sidney, Harry, and Antoinette, wife of David Dewitt of
    Middletown, NY; five daughters of Maria and Daniel W. Gantley,-- Julia, Catharine,
    Maria, Josephine and Adeline; Mrs. Uptigrow, sister of Thomas King of Otisville,
    Orange County; Mrs. Bayan and Mrs. Penney, sisters of Thomas King; Josiah P. Mendum
    and Horace Shaver; Thomas H. Gantley; children of late deceased cousins,--Thomas,
    John and Samuel King.
    Executors: John Sanderson and Esther Ann Cattell

Witnesses: D. W. Gantley and Abram Bedell

CORNELIUS ROUSE of Catskill Will Probated April 6, 1864

Heirs: wife, Paulina; sons, George V. and J. Platt; daughter, Mary C. Dodge.

Executor: son, George V.

Witnesses: Rufus H. King and James E. Eltinge

JAMES HARVEY BETTS Will Probated April 11, 1864

Heirs: wife, Catharine E.

Executrix: wife, Catharine E.

Witnesses: Seth M. Eggleston and Cyratus Betts

ANNA SMITH of Catskill Will Probated April 13, 1864

Heirs: sons, Hiram and Salisbury; husband, Nelson; daughters, Ellen Wolf, Isabella,
Anna and Alice.

Executors: Brother-in-law, Silleck Smith and cousin, William Newkirk

Witnesses: A. Burroughs and Catharine Salisbury

JABEZ OLMSTED of Durham Will Probated May 2, 1864

Heirs: wife, Mary Myranda; nephews, Ichabod, Daniel, John E. and Jabez Willis
Olmsted; niece, Mrs. Harriet Utter. mentions father as Ichabod.

Executors: wife and Samuel Lewis

Witnesses: Ira Morrison and Orrin Burham

SILAS WEEKES of Cairo Will Probated May 9, 1864

    Heirs: nephews, Charles W., Silas, son of Moses Weekes; Timothy, son of Moses
    George, son of same; Richard, son of same; nieces, Maria, daughter of same; Sarah Ellen,
    daughter of same.

Executors: Platt S. Pine and nephew, Charles W. Weekes

Witnesses: Sheldon A. Givens and Edward S. Hinman

HENRY GOSLEE of Jewett Will Probated May 16, 1864

Heirs: wife, Cynthia; children of Munson B. Goslee, deceased,--William H., Mary Adelle
and Anna B. Goslee.

Executrix: wife.

Witnesses: David M. Hosford and Henry R. Hosford

WILLIAM B. DELAMATER of Cairo Will Probated May 17, 1864

Heirs: wife, Elisa V.; father-in-law, George W. Mead; infant daughter Florence.

Executors: wife,--in case of her death, Abner Alden, Charles and John Alden.

Witnesses: James H. Stephens, Durham and Kate A. Germain of Greenville.

JOHN SPOOR of Greenville                   Will Probated May 23, 1864
    Heirs: Wife, Amanda; sons, John A. and George W.
    Executors: Wife, - in case of her death, Abner Alden, Charles and John Alden
    Witnesses: James H. Stevens, Durham and Kate A. Germain of Greenville

JACOB SOUL of Prattsville Will probated June 15, 1864

    Heirs: wife, Agnes Maria; sons, Ebenezer I. and Madison; heirs of daughter Betsey
    Haner, deceased; daughters, Cornelia Griffin, Olive, wife of Joseph Huggins; Sally, wife
    of John H. Decker; Maria, wife of Richard Deyoe, Abigail N., wife of George W.
    Bloomburgh.

Executors: Joseph Huggins and John H. Decker

Witnesses: Ezekiel P. More and Jacob C. Frazer of Prattsville.

CASPER MACKEY of Coxsackie Will Probated June 13, 1864

    Heirs: brothers, Nicholas of Athens, William of Athens; sister, Rebecca VanHoesen of
    Athens; friend, Rachel A. Hallenbeck of Coxsackie; William Francis VanHoesen, son of
    sister Rebecca; Aunt Eliza, wife of Henry MacRoy; cousin, John C. Mackey of Coxsackie

Executors: William Cochran and Jacob VanDyck of Coxsackie

BENJAMIN CHAPMAN of Durham Will Probated June 7, 1864

    Heirs: wife, Lydia; Sarah, wife of Henry Hotchkiss and daughter of wife, Lydia; Hannah
    Cochran, daughter of wife, Lydia; six children, Priscilla, wife of Benjamin Sayre of
    Montrose, PA.; Temperance, wife of Dennis Baldwin of Durham, NY; Lydia, wife of
    Joseph Carman of Cairo; Mary, wife of Stephen Foway; Emeline, wife of Daniel P.
    Kirtland and Catharine, wife of Ezra Hand of Honesdale, Pa.

Executors: Dennis and Stephen Baldwin

Witnesses: George Sparks and Alanson C. Cowles

PETER E. BRONK of New Baltimore Will Probated June 27, 1864

    Heirs: wife, Mary; three sons, Ephraim P., William R., and James K.; three brothers,
    Coventry, John and Herbert; grandson, Edmund Bronk Southwick. mentions a brother
    James Bronk of New Baltimore.

Executor: Ephraim P. Bronk

Witnesses: E. Chapman Raymond and John G. Raymond

EUNICE BRIGGS BALDWIN Will Probated July 18, 1864

wife of Ambrose Baldwin of Jewett

    Heirs: Husband, Ambrose; sister, Hannah Moore of Hillsdale; nieces, Ann, wife of
    Sylvester Best and Cornelia Moore of Hillsdale; Sylvester Best; Schuyler W. Johnson and
    Bertie E. Johnson of Blissfield, Lenaway county Michigan; Hattie and William H.
    Thompson, children of Wilkinson Thompson of Clifton Springs, County of Ontario, NY;
    George Moore and Hannah, wife and Cornelia, daughter.

Executor: Theodore Miller of Hudson

Witnesses: Henry House and I. VanNess Lyle of Hudson

JEREMIAH E. CLOUGH of Athens Will Probated July 25, 1864

Heirs: Margaret, wife of James Dederick; adopted daughter, Magdalene, daughter of
Jeremiah Clough.

Executor: Prentiss W. Hallenbeck of Athens

Witnesses: Ambrose J. Clough and John Gay

JOHN STEWART of Cairo Will Probated August 22, 1864

Heir: wife, Eunice E.

Executor: Luke Ree

Witnesses: William E. Green and John A. Mower

RICHARD SCHEPMORE of Coxsackie Will Probated September 12, 1864

Heirs: wife, Mary

Executors: brothers-in-law, Robert Lane and Adolphus Lane of New York City and
Andrew B. Houghtaling

Witnesses: W. S. Stoutenburgh and Barnet Gay

SILAS FOWLER of Lexington Will Probated September 19, 1864

Heirs: wife, Hannah: sons, Silas Jr., Charles M.., David S., and Addison; daughters, Julia
A. Smith, Hannah M. Moore, Rachel Cross, Elizabeth Deyoe and Harriet L.

Executors: Sons

Witnesses: Cornelia V. and Eugenia E. Allen

HANNAH BETTS of Athens Will Probated September 19, 1864

Heirs: husband, Cyrenus; daughter, Sarah C.; sons, Lyman F., Sylvester and Lorense

Executors: sons

Witnesses: John P. Connell and Robert Lampman

CALEB GARDNER of Catskill Will Probated October 24, 1864

Heirs: wife, Catharine Ann Freighby

Executrix: wife

Witnesses: James Jewell and Hiram Peary

DANIEL B. AVERY of Jewett Will Probated October 24, 1864

Heirs: wife, Susan; daughters, Lydia Ann and Sophrona
Executor: H. A. Towner

Witnesses: B. F. Barkley and Gilbert Beach

OLNEY FRANKLIN WRIGHT of Coxsackie Will Probated October 31, 1864

Heirs: wife, Sarah; two sisters, Eliza Ann and Adaline; brother, Horatio Nelson Wright;
Hubbel, son of Myrtilla and Henry Green

Executor: brother, Albert H. Wright of New York City

Witnesses: William E. Leete and Gilbert Bedell

WILLIAM CRAPSER of Catskill Will Probated October 31, 1864

    Heirs: wife, Catharine; three sons, John, Albert and Milton; seven daughters, Julia, wife
    of John Palmatier; Emily, wife of Chauncey Goodwin; Antonette, wife of William
     Overbaugh; Hariet, wife of A. B. Case, Frank Crapser, Josephine, wife of David Bloom
     and Isabel.
   Executors: wife, Catharine, Chauncey Goodwin and Augustus Crapser

Witnesses: R. M. Lawrence of Kiskatom and M. W. Lawrence of Catskill

MARY HOWE of Durham Will Probated September 28, 1864

Heirs: husband, Robert D. Howe; Mary VanBuren

Executor: None listed on copy

Witnesses: William M. Rugg and Stephen W. Richardson of Oak Hill

HENRY BRONK of New Baltimore Will Probated November 14, 1864

    Heirs: wife, Sarah; Anna B. Whitbeck, wife of Henry A. Whitbeck; Catharine Collier,
    sister of wife, Sarah; Sarah Ann, daughter of Isaac Collier; Henry, son of Casper and
    Elizabeth VanLoan; Henry A., son of Andrew Whitbeck; Olin B., son of John Wolf, Jr.;
    sister Elizabeth, wife of Casper VanLoan; Henry A., son of Andrew Whitbeck

Executors: Andrew Whitbeck of Coeymans, Albany Co., and Elizabeth VanLoan, sister,
of Athens.

Witnesses: Jacob VanDyck and Ambrose Green of Coxsackie

JACOB D. SCHERMERHORN of Lexington Will Probated December 5, 1864

Heirs: wife, Ruth; sons, William, Phillip E., Derick L. and Porter J.; daughters, Assenath
D. Plank, Julia Goose and Emeline Schermerhorn.

Executors: wife, Porter J. Schermerhorn and Dennis H. Hulbert

Witnesses: William and Phillip Schermerhorn

VICTOR OSBORN of New Baltimore Will Probated January 5, 1865

Heirs: wife, Sarah; daughter, Sally Ann Winne; grand daughters, Deborah Thorn,
Elizabeth Winne and Sarah Winne

Executors: Gildersleve Bedell, John B. Winn and Jonathan Searles

Witnesses: William and Nathan C. Bedell

PAUL TRUMBOUR Will Probated January 23, 1865

Heirs: wife, Christina; sons, John and Nicholas.

Executrix: wife, Christina

Witnesses: Lewis Benton and Frederic Trumpbour

CYRUS SMITH of Prattsville Will Probated February 2, 1865

Heirs: two sons, Thompson C. and Charles A.; daughters, Georganna, Lydia, Cornelia
and Nancy Catharine.

Executors: Thompson C and Charles A. Smith and Ezekiel P. More

Witnesses: Samuel P. Ives and Gilbert Becker

NORMAN C. JOHNSON of Catskill Will Probated March 6, 1865

Heirs: wife, Catharine Janett; son, Erwin Framklin; nephew, Clifford Johnson of Jewett.

Executor: brother, Myron Johnson of Jewett

Witnesses: Edgar Russel and S. A. Givens

FANNY WOLF of Coxsackie Will Probated March 20, 1865

(wife of John Wolf Jr. of Coxsackie)

Heirs: three brothers, Thomas S. Wey, William W. Wey and Jacob G. Wey; four sisters,
Betsey Hallenbeck, Catharine Kisselbaugh, Margaret Cripps, and Sally Ann Garrell

Executor: Stephen L. Magoon of Hudson

Witnesses: Peter Bogardus and Abram Bogardus of Hudson

REUBIN COFFIN of Athens Will Probated April 17, 1865

Heirs: wife, Lydia

Executors: wife and brother, John B. Coffin and brother-in-law, Caleb Coffin.

Witnesses: Horace R. Peck of Hudson and Darius Peck, also of Hudson

HENRY GREEN of Coxsackie Will Probated May 3, 1865

Heirs: wife, Myrtilla; son, Minon Hubble Green; brother, Thomas L; nephew, Thomas L.
now of Albany

Executors: wife and brother, Thomas L. Green

Witnesses: Jacob C. VanDyck and J. L. B. Sylvester

JOHN ARMSTRONG of Hunter Will Probated June 12, 1865

Heirs: sons, John and Richard; grandson, John Flynn

Executor: John Caulfield

Witnesses: John Caulfield and George Osborn

NORMAN H. GRAY of Hunter Will Probated June 17, 1865

Heirs: daughters, Priscilla Jones and Jane Rowland

Executor: son, Burgess W.

Witnesses: Danforth K. and George R. Olney of Catskill

JACOB PIERCE of New Baltimore Will Probated June 19, 1865

Heirs: daughters, Sarah G., wife of Alexander P. Smith and Ann P, wife of Humphrey
Wilber; son, William.

Executors: son-in-law, Alexander P. Smith and Jacob B. Gurney

Witnesses: Reuben and William S. Gary

STEPHEN T. FRELIGH of Coxsackie Will Probated July 8, 1865

Heirs: brothers, Benjamin M., Peter, William S. and James A.; sister, Eliza C.;
step-mother, Elizabeth F.; father, Levi; Rufus H. King.

Executor: Rufus H. King of Catskill

Witnesses: Jacob C. VanDyck and John B. Witbeck

DANIEL L. RUGG of New York City Will Probated July 12, 1865

Heirs: wife, Frances; two sons, Edward A. and DeElla; father, Benjamin Rugg; brother,
Harrison Merritt Rugg of New York City; sister, Mrs. Zuba Sweet.

Executors: wife and father

Witnesses: E. More, 150 Union St., Brooklyn and Rodman J. Macomber, 108 Lawrence St.,
Brooklyn

ABRAM HARE of Lexington Will Probated August 18, 1865

Heirs: wife, Polly; daughters, Harriet E. Briggs and Mary L. Shepard; sons, Revilo L.
Hare and Worthington.

Executors: wife, and son Revilo L.

Witnesses: O.L. Newton and A. Montross

JOHN CARROLL of Coxsackie Will Probated August 29, 1865

Heirs: wife, Eychy; children, Peter, Thomas B., William W. and Catharine Mariah, wife
of John Osterhoudt; grand children, Ida and Isabella and sons of son Thomas B.

Executors: Thomas B. and Peter H. Carroll, sons.

Witnesses: Henry C. VanBergen and Barnet Gay

CYRUS FIELD of Durham Will Probated August 29, 1865

Heirs: son, Oscar B.; daughters, Harriet, Charlotte, Adelia Antonette, Eliza Ann, Sarah
Arminda and Frances Adelon

Executor: son, Oscar B.

Witnesses: J.B. Cowles and Zinee Whittlesey

WILLIAM M. SAGER of Coxsackie Will Probated September 11, 1865

Heirs: wife, Catharine B.

Executrix: wife, Catharine B.

Witnesses: J.B. Bronk and Isaac G. Collins

WILLIAM BURROWS of Greenville Will Probated August 10, 1865

Heirs: cousin, Charlotte, daughter of William Green of Quebec, Canada; Mary, wife of
Amos Smith, Sr. and her daughter Clara.

Executor: James W., son of Amos Smith, Sr.

Witnesses: O.C. Stevens and Isaac Griffin of Greenville

HENRY GARDNER of Catskill Will Probated October 2, 1865

Heirs: wife, Elizabeth; sons, Joseph, Richard, Jeremiah E., James and David; daughters,
Amanda J. Lane, Christina Moon, Rhoda Ann Burton, Mary Brewer, and Lydia

Executor: Joseph F. Gardner

Witnesses: William Salisbury, Charles Cornwall and R. W. Watson

LAWRENCE DONELEY of New Baltimore Will Probated Oct. 21, 1865

Heirs: wife, Jane; daughters, Margaret Jane, Catharine and Mary Ann.

Executor: John McCarty of Coxsackie

Witnesses: Gilbert Lusk and I. C. Dorman of Coxsackie

LUMAN LULL of Durham Will Probated November 6, 1865

Heirs: wife, Elizabeth; daughters, Delia Baughton, Louisa Jackson, Julia A. Hull and
Sarah E. Pratt; son, Theadore P.

Executors: Elizabeth Hull, wife of Theadore P. Hull

Witnesses: Erastus T. Peck and Henry C. Seep

GEORGE GOLDEN of Catskill Will Probated November 6, 1865

Heirs: wife, Eliza

Executrix: wife, Eliza

Witnesses: John VanVechtem and Nehemiah S. Easland of Athens

MARY M. SCHERMERHORN of Lexington Will Probated Nov. 13, 1865

Heirs: husband, William; brother, Elijah P. Bushnell; niece, Adelaide B. Deforrest,
minor, and daughter of late sister Lucy Deforrest, deceased.

Executor: Orlando L. Newton

Witnesses: H. B. Briggs and J.H. Rearabeck

JARED MATTHEWS of Windham Will Probated December 11, 1865

Heirs: wife, Haldah; son, Lewis, also referred to as Levi; Charles Van Leavon.

Executor: son, Lewis

Witnesses: Samuel P. Ives and S. W. Stimpson

ALVAH BAILEY of Jewett Will Probated December 25, 1865

Heirs: wife, Chloe; son, William S.; daughters, Eunice Dicherman and Volucia Orshorn;
Putnam Dicherman, Ramain Orshorn and Howard Bailey

Executors: Samuel Orshorn and Joel Dicherman

Witnesses: H. A. Towner and Margaret Towner

CHARLOTTE DUNBAR of Prattsville Will Probated December 19, 1865

Heirs: Hannah H. Galdding, daughter of Crawford Estabrooks, deceased of Bristol

Executor: Cornelius K. Benham, Physician

Witnesses: William G. Marsh and Peter P. Frayer

THEADORE CHAMBERS Will Probated December 11, 1865

Heir: mother, Ann of Catskill

Executor: None listed on copy

Witnesses: None listed on copy

ALMEDA KELLOGG of Catskill Will Probated December 14, 1865

Heirs: grand daughter, Josepha J., daughter of Charles E. and Delia Wilson

Executor: To be appointed by the Surrogate

Witnesses: Luke Kiersted and Wilson Page

JOHN B. COFFIN of Athens Will Probated January 31, 1866

Heirs: wife, Mary E.; son, William Henry; sisters, Susan Cornelia, wife of Samuel
Hamilton Nichols, Mary Eliza, wife of John Beardsley.

Executors: wife, Caleb Coffin and Samuel Hamilton Nichols.

Witnesses: Henry Stranahan, Jr., of Athens and Darius Peck of Hudson

WILLIAM MORRISON of Catskill Will Probated February 15, 1866

    Heirs: wife, Phebe; three daughters, Sally Jane, wife of Israel Olmsted; Eunice Emeline,
    wife of John Stuart and Phebe Mariah; William J. Morrison and daughter, Caroline, wife
    of Frederick W. Lawrence.

Executors: wife, and Israel Olmsted, son-in-law.

Witnesses: Isaac J. Dubois, Joseph N. Row and William Dodd

SYLVESTER JOHNSON of Halcott Will Probated February 20, 1866

Heirs: wife, Polly; oldest son, Alvin; other sons, Martin, Samuel, Wilbur, Carodon, Oscar
and William; daughters, Mary Ann, Lavinia and Sarah Mariah.

Executrix: wife, Polly

Witnesses: Alvin Johnson and Nathaniel F. Ellis

MARTIN DEDERICK of Ashland Will Probated January 8, 1866

Heirs: wife, Polly Ann; two children, Magdalena and Bruce
Executors: wife and Cornelius Brandow

Witnesses: Hiram B. Clark and John S. Ives

HARRIET Y. HARDWICK of Catskill Will Probated February 12, 1866

Heir: husband, John

Executor: husband John

Witnesses: Joseph Hallock and Nettie Hardwick

CASPER I. HALLENBECK of Athens Will Probated February 12, 1866

    Heirs: wife, Gertrude; sons, John I., Aaron, Isaac C.; Jehoakim and John H., sons of
    deceased daughter, Mary Hallenbeck; Marcus E. Hallenbeck; daughter, Rebecca; grand
    daughters, Rebecca I and Ana Christina Hallenbeck; Children of son, Aaron.

Executors: sons, Isaac C. and John I.

Witnesses: John B. Bronk of Coxsackie and Isaac P. Spoor of Athens

JONATHAN COE of Athens Will Probated May 28, 1866

Clergyman of the Protestant Episcopal Church

Heirs: wife, Susan W.; sons, William Watson, Reginald and James

Herbert; daughter, Anna Caroline; Brother, Rev. James Roger Coe; Dr. John H. Wheeler

Executor: Samuel H. Nichols

Witnesses: Nathan Clark and E. N. VanLoan of Athens

WILLIAM S. McGIFFORD of Athens Will Probated June 25, 1866

    Heirs: father; William S., son of John S. McGifford; Joseph L. McGifford; Robert S.
    McGifford; mother Jane Stewart McGifford; sister, Matilda McGifford
    Executors: brother, Sterrit McGifford and sister Matilda McGifford

Witnesses: James Jewell, M.D., and Thomas Day

ELIZABETH H. THORNE of Catskill Will Probated June 1, 1866

    Heirs: daughter, Cornelia Hutchinson; sons, Edwin Augustus Bulkley; three
    grandchildren, children of Mary E. Palmer, Frank Bilkley, Mary E. Bulkley and Charlotte
    Dayton Bulkley; Elizabeth S., daughter of Edward Jackson.

Executor: Rufus H. King

Witnesses: R. H. King and James A. Deane

DAVID W. PALMER OF Catskill Will Probated June 14, 1866

Heirs: wife Jane; youngest child Mary Metta; sons, David Wells Palmer, Theodore,
Rodman W., Bradley L. B. Palmer and Sherwood.

Executor: Andrew J. Eckler of Catskill

Witnesses: R. H. King and James A. Deane

OLFORD LOCKWOOD of Cairo Will Probated June 25, 1866

    Heirs: daughters, Martha C. Lindsey, Mary Ann Barton, Harriet N. Keeler, Matilda J.
    Lemly, Catharine O. Wood, Elizabeth E. Plumb and Emily J. Smith; sons, Charles E. and
    Eli M.; grandsons, Solon D. and Charles A. Lockwood
    Executors: Augusta Hill and Charles E. Lockwood

Witnesses: Henry Steele and Edward C. Stevens

ORLOFF M. HUMPHREY of Durham Will Probated April 27, 1866

Heirs: wife, Mary; sister, Cornildo C.

Executor: Ira D. Humphrey

Witnesses: H. C. Soop and John Hull

WILLIAM FULLAGER of Athens Will Probated May 22, 1866

    Heirs: wife, Rachel; seven children, Marsey, wife of John Roun; Charlotte, wife of
    Dewight Meed; Elizabeth, wife of Frederick T. Morgan; Rachel, wife of Stephen H.
    Clement; Emily, wife of John Puffer; Robert N. and Salina.
    Executors: William G. Wolcott and Frederick Salisbury

Witnesses: William G. Wolcott and B. Crandall

WILLIAM A. DEDERICK of Catskill Will Probated April 30, 1866

Heirs: wife, Ellen; son, David A. (other children mentioned but not named)

Executors: brother, Robert H. and William H. Trumbour of Saugerties, Ulster County.

Witnesses: Danforth K. Olney and Augustus Sherman

HENRY D. OVERBAGH of Catskill Will Probated May 7, 1866

Heirs: wife, Elizabeth; father, Peter J.; mother, Gertrude; children, Gertrude, Cyrus,
Rebecca, George and Peter S.

Executor: brother, James P. Overbagh

Witnesses: Joseph Hallock and Rufus H. King

JOHN BONESTEEL of Catskill Will Probated June 18, 1866

Heir: wife, Deborah

Executrix: wife, Deborah

Witnesses: Geroh Ferry and Alanson Lathrop

RICHARD HALLENBECK of Coxsackie Will Probated July 2, 1866

Heirs: wife, Louisa M.; daughter, Adda J.

Executor: father-in-law, William Armstrong

Witnesses: John B. Bronk and Henry Wolf

SCHUYLER FORD of Jewett Will Probated March 26, 1866

Heirs: wife, Sarah Ann; brother, Moses

Executor: none listed on copy

Witnesses: S. S. Ford and F. H. Holcomb

ELIZABETH GREEN of Catskill Will Probated May 21, 1866

    Heirs: children, Elizabeth B. and Jeannette B., J. Robert, Lewis C., William S. and George
    W.
    Executors: daughter, Elizabeth B. and son J. Robert

Witnesses: Danforth K. Olney and Rufus H. King

SUSAN L. TRYON of Greenville Will Probated April 16, 1866

    Heirs: Thankful Smith; Azuba, wife of Austin Williams of Westfield, Hampton County,
    MA; George B. Treadwell; Robert, son of Eliza Donks; Hannah, daughter of Aaron
    Strong; Isaac, son of John Ludington; John C. Palmer; James Stevens; Sarah Hopkins;
    David P., son of Isaac Ludington; Huldah Warner, daughter of Nathan Stevens; Orrin C.
    Stevens Sr.
    Executors: James and Orrin C. Stevens

Witnesses: Hamilton J. McCabe and Henry T. Jones

HEZEKIAH AUSTIN of New Baltimore Will Probated April 4, 1866

    Heirs: wife, Malinda; sons, John, Elisha and Linus; daughters, Betsey, wife of Isaac
    Travis; Harriet, wife of Wortley Travis; Caroline, wife of Stephen Nelson; grandchildren,
    Emeline and Lumas, children of Elicom Austin, deceased.

Executors: sons, John and Elisha Austin

Witnesses: William Cochran of Coxsackie and Isaias Hallock of New Baltimore.

JOHN P. FREESE of Durham Will Probated March 19, 1866

Heirs: brothers, Simeon, Andrew P., Peter and Daniel; sisters, Catharine, Caroline,
Deborah, Lavona and Sally Rebecca.

Executor: brother, Rev. Andrew P. Freese

Witnesses: Lyman Rerkerson of Durham, Edwin W. Webster and Byron Webster of
Cairo.

CATHARINE PALMATIER of Cairo Will Probated May 7, 1866

Heirs: husband, John; sister, Angelica VanHoesen.

Executors: husband and sister

Witnesses: Frederick and Harriet E. Salisbury

ELIZABETH EGLESTON of Cairo Will Probated April 30, 1866

(Daughter of John Mysick Derst of Washington, Dutchess Co, NY)

Heirs: husband, Setth M. Egleston

Executor: same

Witnesses: William Pierson and N. O. Lent

ANDREW HIDECKER of Windham Will Probated July 16, 1866

Heirs: wife, Lydia; sons, Lewis, Cornelius, Reuben and Chiles; daughters, Prudy and
Clarissa, wife of Edwin Shoefelt

Executor: none listed on copy

Witnesses: Samuel P. Ives and Thomas Sutton

CATHARINE VEDDER of Catskill Will Probated May 8, 1866

Heirs: children, Eliza Plank, David, John, Catharine Whitney, Maria Burget, Peter D. and
Isaac; grandchildren, Alfred L. and Edwin A., sons of Abraham Vedder, deceased.

Executor: son, Peter D. Vedder

Witnesses: Danforth K. Olney and James B. Olney

JOHN H. YORK of Lexington Will Probated July 30, 1866

Heirs: wife, Eliza J.; four children, Adelia Olivia, Darrow N., Ann Ora, and John H. Jr.

Executor: Jacob L. Schutt

Witnesses: James E. Nearing and Rufus H. King

EDER BARNUM of Lexington Will Probated August 6, 1866

    Heirs: Henry H. Cole and half-sister, Chloe Blackman; Anna Clark, Rachel Dunning,
    Ephraim D. Barnum, Rebecca Barnum and Mary Judd, children of deceased brother. (his
    wife referred to as deceased)

Executor: Ephraim D. Barnum

Witnesses: James W. Kennedy, Isaac T. VanValkenburgh

DANIEL H. TRIPPETT of Catskill Will Probated August 20, 1866

    Heirs: wife, Margaret; five grandchildren, Edgar, Henry, William and Julia, children of
    daughter, Elizabeth Trippett, deceased wife of Thomas Gordon, grandchild Charles, son
    of deceased daughter Julia, wife of Alfred Jenkins; Alfred, son of Alfred Jenkins of New
    York City.

Executors: wife, Margaret and Charles Jenkins of New York City

Witnesses: James Powers and John Day of Catskill

ELIJAH K. PURDY of Cairo Will Probated August 27, 1866

Heirs: wife, Jane A.; five children, George H., Georgiana, Charles W., Sarah J. and John
P. Purdy

Executrix: wife, Jane A.

Witnesses: Luke Roe and Edgar O. Warner

WATSON WILCOX of Catskill Will Probated September 10, 1866

Heirs: Sheldon A. Givens, Charles C. Givens, Philomelia S. Meyer, and Joseph Babcock;
father, Eliale Wilcox

Executors: Brother-in-laws, Sheldon A. and Charles O. Givens

Witnesses: none listed on copy

JOHN VANDERSEE of New Baltimore Will Probated October 31, 1866

Heirs: wife, Mary; sons, Peter, Anthony, John, William and Thomas Cate; daughter,
Sarah VanAllen

Executors: son, Peter and John G. Richmond

Witnesses: John G. and William W. Raymond

ANSON P. WRIGHT of Durham Will Probated September 24, 1866

(son of Elizabeth Wright of Durham)

    Heirs: wife, Abby; sons, Anson B., Calvin, Willard, Elias, Bradford H; (son Willard also
    referred to as George Willard) daughters, Mary Ann, wife of William Hone and Ellen,
    wife of Peter Trombus

Executors: wife, Abby and son Anson B.

Witnesses: Daniel and John Jones

ABRAHAM B. MILLER of Greenville Will Probated October 8, 1866

Heirs: wife, Frances P.; sons, William Henry, Charles Adelbert, Alvin Eugene

Executrix: wife, Frances P.

Witnesses: Thomas J. Streeter and Nathaniel F. Ellis

GEORGE WILBER of Greenville Will Probated November 12, 1866

Heir: wife, Mary E.

Executor: Asher Martin

Witnesses: Luman Ramsdell and William Merton of Norton Hill, NY

NANCY COLE of Cairo Will Probated October 29, 1866

    Heirs: sons, Harvey E. S. and James; Peleg C. Mattoon; Nancy Catharine Foster, Phebe
    Maria Welch, Arthur Wellington Terbush, children of deceased daughter Louise
    Terbush; daughters, Betsey Ann Person, Sarah Ann VanDerhoof and Catharine Hoose;
    son, Russell; grandson, Clarence Finch

Executors: Rufus H. King of Catskill

Witnesses: Peleg C. Mattoon, Horatio L. Day of Cairo

JOHN R. LEINZEY of Catskill Will Probated November 7, 1866

    Heirs: sons, Peter, John B., George W.; John B;s son, John R. Leinzey; son of George W.
    Lasher, John R. Lasher; daughters, Charlotte, Sarah, wife of Ferdinand Lock and Esther
    Ann
    Executors: sons, George W., John B. and Peter

Witnesses: William Morrison, Israel Olmsted and Martin L. Lawrence

JOHN ROUSE of Athens Will Probated October 9, 1866

Heirs: sons, Barent, Cornelius, Jr. and Peter; daughters, Elsie, Eyche and Mary; Elsie
Spoor, sister of deceased wife.

Executors: brother, Cornelius and Rufus H. King

Witnesses: Edgar B. Day and Frederick Hill

JOHN A. VanVALKENBAUGH of Lexington Will Probated November 19, 1866

Heirs: wife, Dolly; daughters, Catharine Dunlap and Cynthia; son Abram
Executors: son Abraham and daughter Cynthia

Witnesses: O. B. and J. M. VanValkenbaugh

ICHABOD COOK of Ashland Will Probated January 8, 1867

(His wife was Elizabeth Brandow-AC)

Heirs: Wife; daughters, Anna, Clarissa, Theridda, Polly, Elizabeth and Margaret; sons,
Thomas and Ichabod; Rue Magene of Mayville.

Executors: wife and son Thomas

Witnesses: J. Olney and H. R. Potter of Windham

LINAS SCOVILL of Windham Will Probated February 18, 1867

Heirs: wife, Phelie; son, Sylvester; daughters, Phelie and Lucinda O., wife of Lewis
Finch; grandchild Julia, daughter of Ira Thompson.

Executors: wife and William Avery

Witnesses: Samuel P. Ives and Joel Osborn

JOHN AIRRAH of Cairo Will Probated February 25, 1867

Heirs: wife, Harriet

Executrix: wife, Harriet

Witnesses: Edward C. Stevens and Henry Steele

JANE A. SPENCE of Athens Will Probated March 25, 1867

    Heirs: Husband; Andrew K.; son, Sherman; daughters, Mary Catharine, wife of Peter
    Hallenbeck; Emma G., wife of John Bonley; Georgianna, wife of Charles Secor and
    Hannah Eliza Olive Spencer.

Executors: daughter, Catharine; son-in-law, John Bonley and Thomas Kennedy

Witnesses: Horrace R. Peck of Hudson and Malinda Murphy of Coonsville, Schoharie
County.

ELIZABETH P. TAYLOR of Cairo Will Probated May 13, 1867

Heirs: mother, Maria E.; sisters, Charlotte K. Taylor, Caroline A. Taylor and Nancy
Maria Taylor

Executors: Mother and sisters mentioned above

Witnesses: Charles Howell and James G. Wooster

ROBERT NELSON of New Baltimore Will Probated April 1, 1867

Heirs: wife, Catharine B.; three children, Jacob, Elizabeth C. and Hannah Flansburgh.

Executors: Abraham Bedell of Athens and Conrad Powell of New Baltimore

Witnesses: Henry A. Whitbeck and Henry T. Houghtaling

JAMES GOODWIN of Catskill Will Probated April 22, 1867

Heirs: daughter, Mary E.; sons, Calvin and Justus C.; grand daughter, Sarah Y. Goodwin

Executors: sons, Calvin and Justus C.

Witnesses: Talmadge W. Lawrence and Lewis C. Ward of Palenville

JOHN GOODSEL of Jewett Will Probated April 8, 1867

    Heirs: sons, Amos, Emory and Egbert; daughters, Sarah C., Amelia A., wife of J. J.
    Cameron; Amanda L., wife of Harrison Egbertson; Lois J., wife of William Douglass; Anna
    P., wife of Daniel Douglas and Sarah C.

Executor: son-in-law Harrison Egbertson

Witnesses: I. B. Steele and L. B. Carnell of Windham

MOSES SAX of Catskill Will Probated May 27, 1867

Heirs: adopted daughter Louisa, daughter of Eliza Squares; Lorina Moke

Executor: Peter VanBramer of Catskill

Witnesses: Joseph Hallock and Capius A. Mattoon

SYLVESTER HITCHCOCK of Ashland Will Probated April 8, 1867

Heirs: wife, Lorinda

Executrix: wife, Lorinda

Witnesses: John Olney and H. R. Potter

CATHARINE HALLENBECK of Catskill Will Probated July 18, 1867

Heirs: sister--Sally, widow of the late William VanLoan, deceased; sister-in-law, Sarah A.
Dubois, widow of the late brother, Samuel Dubois, deceased.

Executor: John Breasted

Witnesses: Danforth K. Olney and George R. Olney

PHILIP TEATS of Greenville Will Probated July 15, 1867

Heirs: wife, Maria: Dr. Gideon Botsford; daughter, Caroline A. Teats; niece, Mary,
daughter of Stephen Maybe; Henry, son of my nephew Alonzo Teats and Jared T. Reynolds

Executor: Gideon Botsford

Witnesses: Bodman Dodge and Jacob E. Story of Freehold

ELIAS FANCHER of Windham Will Probated June 4, 1867

Heirs: wife, Huldah; sons, Lucius, James B., David C.; daughters, Mary A., wife of William
Richmyer and Lavina, wife of David Barlow.

Executors: wife and son Lucius, and Smith E. Reynolds

Witnesses: Richard P. Gorsline and Samuel P. Ives

JAMES H. ELLS of Catskill Will Probated May 13, 1867

Heir: wife, Mary B.

Executrix: wife, Mary B.

Witnesses: Sheldon A. Givens and William H. Crosby

OLIVER POWELL of New Baltimore Will Probated May 13, 1867

    Heirs: wife, Deborrah; daughters, Mary Elizabeth, Samantha Washburn, Armenta
    Washburn, Jane Stilton, Deborrah Ann Smith and grandchildren, Mary Jane Dabell and Mary
    Elizabeth Powell

Executors: wife and son-in-law, Isaac Smith

Witnesses: William Cochran of Coxsackie and Lewis Powell of New Baltimore

JAMES HAMILTON of Coxsackie Will Probated April 8, 1867

Heir: wife, Alice

Executors: wife and brother-in-law, John VanLoan

Witnesses: John B. Bronk and Albert VanLoan

WILLIAM TRAVIS of Palenville Will Probated September 16, 1867

Heirs: daughters, Sarah, Catharine, Julia Ann and Susan
Executors: Benjamin Peck and Charles H. Teal

Witnesses: Benjamin Peck and J. W. Peck of Catskill

CATHARINE REA of Coxsackie Will Probated December 9, 1867

(widow of William Rea of Coxsackie)

Heirs: daughters, Lavinia and Helena; sons, John, William and Peter

Executor: Andrew T. VanSlyke of Coxsackie

Witnesses: J. C. VanDyck and P.H. Sylvester

ALATHEA KING of Greenville Will Probated December 6, 1867

(wife of Perkins King of Greenville)

Heirs: three daughters, Eliza, wife of Joseph Rudd; Julia, wife of David Barker and
Catharine, wife of William H. Smith

Executor: son-in-law, Joseph Rudd

Witnesses: none listed on copy

ISAAC TITUS of New Baltimore Will Probated December 28, 1867

Heirs: wife, Matilda; nephew, Titus Yeomans; niece, Phebe Ann Cochran; Catharine
Lobdell, daughter of sister Mary

Executors: wife and Abram Travis of Greenville

Witnesses: Rufus W. and Elizabeth Watson of Catskill

CATHARINE E. PROVOST of Greenville Will Probated December 28, 1867

Heirs: sisters, Mary Ann and Georgianna Prevost

Executors: sisters, above

Witnesses: Rufus W. Watson of Greenville and Emily C. Barlow of Catskill

MARIA VANDENBURGH of Coxsackie Will Probated December 28, 1867

Heirs: brother, Richard; Harriet, wife of nephew Clark Mosier; Emma, daughter of niece,
Sarah Lavinia Mosier; nephew, Clark Mosier and niece, Sarah Lavinia Mosier

Executors: Walter S. Stoutenburgh and William Farmer

Witnesses: Jocob C. VanDyck and Anthony Conine

JOHN EIGHMEY of Durham Will Probated February 3, 1868

    Heirs: wife, Patience: sons, John and Wildey; also son George; other children, Sally Peck,
    Polly Morris, Fanny Merritt, Patience Brown, Julia Ann Burhans, Amelia Rogers and Hannah
    Tracy.

Executor: Peleg C. Mattoon of Catskill

Witnesses: Augustus Mygatt and Philip Leath

BARNARD O'CONNOR of Coxsackie Will Probated January 11, 1868

Heirs: wife, Eliza Jane; children, Jane Mariah, John W. V., Mary Adlade.

Executors: wife and daughter Jane Mariah

Witnesses: William Cochran and David M. Hamilton

LINDSLEY BEACH of Catskill Will Probated February 24, 1868

    Heirs: wife, Sarah P.; George H. Penfield, James C.Beach, Samuel Henry Beach, Robert J.
    Beach, Frances C. Beach, Mary Beach Penfield, Sarah Pierce Beach, Eliza Beach, widow of
    Ephraim Beach, deceased.

Executors: wife and George H. Penfield

Witnesses: Joseph Hallock and William H. VanOrden

JAMES POWERS of Catskill Will Probated February 24, 1868

Heirs: daughters, Emily and Caroline

Executors: daughters, Emily and Caroline and son-in-law Nelson Beardsley, attorney at law
of Auburn, County of Cayuga

Witnesses: Danforth K. Olney and Jacob S. Phillip

CAROLINE A. BALDWIN of Cairo Will Probated 16 March, 1868

(widow of Josiah W. Baldwin)

Heirs: husband, Josiah W. Baldwin

Executor: husband

Witnesses: John Adams and Jacob R. Greene of Catskill

JONATHAN J. MILLER of Coxsackie Will Probated April 20, 1868

Heirs: wife, Catharine

Executrix: wife, Catharine

Witnesses: C. F., N. S., and F. C. Bouton

HENRY CUNNINGHAM of Durham Will Probated April 20, 1868

Heirs: wife; sons, William, John, Robert, George, Joseph W., Henry and Jeremiah;
daughters, Isabel, Sarah Ann, Elizabeth and Sally Jane.

Executors: sons, John and Robert

Witnesses: Augustus R. Macomber and Liberty P. More

WILLIAM R. FINCH of Coxsackie Will Probated May 16, 1868

Heirs: wife, Rebecca; brothers, Silvanus and Benjamin N. Finch;

sisters, Jane Ann Webber, Elizabeth Losee and Catharine, wife of Henry A. Whitbeck.

Executors: brother-in-law, Henry A. Whitbeck of New Baltimore; brother Silvanus Finch of
Coxsackie and friend, Jacob C. VanDyck of Coxsackie.

Witnesses: Peter O. Williams and Edgar S. Shufelt of Coxsackie

LEWIS HICKOK of Greenville Will Probated May 11, 1868

Heirs: nephews, Addison S. and Lewis Hickok; brother, Philo Hickok; niece, Mary Jane
Hickok

Executors: Addison S. Hickok and James Stevens

Witnesses: John G. Hartt and Ezra Sherrill

REYNOLDS EDGET of Greenville Will Probated May 25, 1868

    Heirs: wife, Hannah; son, Reynolds Henry; daughters, Ann Augusta, Lucy Ann, wife of
    Peter Simpkins; Almira, widow of George Spring, deceased; Margaret, wife of Samuel Lewis
    Simpkins; daughter-in-law Barbara Ann, wife of Reynolds Henry.

Executrix: wife, Hannah

Witnesses: Gideon Botsford, Henry T. Botsford and Rodman Dodge.

ISAAC FITCHETT of Coxsackie Will Probated May 30, 1868

Heirs: wife, Catharine; sons, John and Peter J.; daughters, Marietta and Jane, wife of George
Fowler

Executors: brother, Peter Fitchett, friend, Jacob G. VanDyck and Thomas Burroughs

Witnesses: Isaac Mygatt and W. G. Hoyt

AMY BEEKMAN of Coxsackie Will Probated May 30, 1868

    Heirs: sisters, Charlotte; Catharine B. Sager; cousin, Charlotte Houghtaling; Jane, Mary,
    Catharine Ann and Agnes, daughters of deceased cousin John Bronk; nephew, Beekman
    MacGregor; cousin, Martin L. Beekman; Conrad TenEyck Beekman, son of cousin Henry L.

Beekman; Mary and Ella Beekman, daughters of cousin Henry L. Beekman

Executors: nephew, Beekman MacGregor and sister, Catharine B. Sager

Witnesses: John B. Bronk and William G. Hay

DAVID G. ABEEL of Catskill Will Probated June 17, 1868

Heirs: sons, Garret and John J.; daughters, Elvia C. and Christina C.; Amelia Emeline
Romeyn, Elvin C. Abeel, Ellen Persons, Mary Frances Winne and Charles C. Abeel

Executors: son-in-law, Jeremiah Romeyn, Charles C. Abeel and Rufus H. King

Witnesses: Danforth K. Olney and Joseph Hallock

HEZEKIAH PERSON of Catskill Will Probated July 6, 1868

Heirs: wife, Margaret; sons, James B., John and David

Executors: sons, as above

Witnesses: Sheldon A. and Charles C. Givens.

COLLINS B. JOHNSON of Durham Will Probated June 20, 1868

Heirs: wife, Charlotte; son, Sherwood R. and daughter, Elizabeth A.
Executors: wife and son

Witnesses: Edward, Solomon W. and Harriet M. Johnson

RACHEL M. GOLDSMITH Will Probated July 27, 1868

    Heirs: sisters, Maria Fisher, Emeline VanZant; sisters-in-law, M. A. Smith, Susan M. Davis
    and Adaline Davis; step-father, William L. Davis; nieces, Emma C. Fisher, Mary Dumont
    and Catalena Davis; cousin, Mrs. Mary A. Smith and her daughters, Miss Henrietta Smith.

Mrs. Lydia Long, Louisa, and Adelade.

ANNA PAYNE of Windham Will Probated March 25, 1868

Heirs: son, Edwin

Executor: son, Edwin

Witnesses: John and D. K. Olney

JOSEPH W. ROWE of Catskill Will Probated March 30, 1868

Heirs: four sons, Sherwood D., Charles, Jeremiah O., and Joseph; daughters, Margaret, wife
of David G. Sapaugh and Catharine, wife of Benjamin Day.

Executors: Sherwood D. and Benjamin Day.

Witnesses: Roswell M. Lawrence and Timothy Crapser

ALLEN TURNER of Coxsackie Will Probated March 30, 1868

Heir: wife, Mary

Executrix: wife, Mary

Witnesses: Jasper Powell and Lewis Brownell

JESSE MILLER of New Baltimore Will Probated March 18, 1868

    Heirs: wife, Ann; daughters, Elizabeth H., Abigail K., wife of Benjamin C. Lisk; Lydia, wife
    of Henry P. Miller; son, Martin S.; Mrs. Abigail K. Griffin; grandchild Jessie, daughter of
    Benjamin C. Lisk; grand children Valentine and James K., children of Henry P. Miller

Executors: wife and son, Martin S. Miller and sons-in-law, Henry P. Miller and Benjamin C.
Lisk

Witnesses: Jacob C. VanDyck of Coxsackie and Elisha D. Miller of New Baltimore

LUMAN SHERRILL of Greenville Will Probated April 4, 1868

Heirs: wife, Emeline and son Almet

Executrix: wife, Emeline

Witnesses: Lewis and Ezra Sherrill

ISAAC PELHAM of Windham Will Probated September 14, 1868

Heirs: wife, Sarah; sons, William, Samuel, Joseph, John and Stephen; grandson, Isaac Rider,
son of daughter Mary, deceased; daughters; Rachel Davis and Betsey Claver

Executor: Isham Newcomb

Witnesses: George W. Pierce and James Pierce

THOMAS BROCKETT of Jewett Will Probated September 16, 1868

Heirs: wife, Sally Maria; two sons, Emel and Addison; four daughters, Sarah, Elenore, Maria
and Irene

Executor: Benjamin F. Barkley

Witnesses: H. A. Towner and Lucius Pond

JEMIMA HOTCHKISS of Windham Will Probated September 21, 1868

Heirs: three daughters, Elizabeth Wetsell, Clarissa E. Edwards and Helen Delamater

Executors: Henry Bagley and Abel H. Townsend

Witnesses: D.D.T. Panghorn and Francis C. Pennie of Durham

FOSTER HARTWELL of New Baltimore Will Probated September 21, 1868

Heirs: wife, Augusta M.; daughters, Sarah D., Maria D., and Frances A.; sons, George C. and
Charles E.

Executrix: wife, Augusta M.

Witnesses: Willie D. Fuller and Emma S. Fuller

THOMAS MULLINS of Coxsackie Will Probated September 29, 1868

Heirs: wife, Catharine; daughters, Mary and Bridget; sons, Daniel and James

Executor: none listed on copy

Witnesses: Luke McCormick and John McCarty

JACOB C. BARRINGER of Catskill Will Probated September 21, 1868

Heirs: wife Lana; children, Frederick, Conrad, Eliza, wife of Ira Smith and Gertrude, wife of
Isaac F. Bullis; grandchildren, Gertrude B. and Sarah H. Wallace

Executors: son, Frederick and William H. VanOrden

Witnesses: Jeremiah and William Overbaugh

AHIRA WOLCOTT of Ashland Will Probated October 6, 1868

Heirs: wife, Anna; brothers and sisters, Solomon, Lyman, Naomi, wife of Orrin Osborn;
Clarissa, wife of Cyrus Scoville; Thankful, wife of Jonathan Johnson and Dolly.

Executors: wife and nephew, Solomon Scoville

Witnesses: Samuel P. Ives of Windham and Henry Cook of Ashland

(wife was Anna BRANDOW-AC)

LYMAN SMITH of Greenville Will Probated October 8, 1868

Heirs: wife, Jane Anna; children, John, Ursula, Lorenzo and Almira Barlow.

Executors: wife, and John Sarles

Witnesses: H. J. McCabe of Greenville and Ezra Moore of Durham

WILLIAM THOMAS of Athens Will Probated October 14, 1868

    Heirs: wife, Sally Ann; (mentions first wife as dead) nephews and nieces, Mary Ann,
    Henry, Solomon, Moses and Lucy, children of deceased brother Ezekiel; Children of brother
    James Thomas, all but Polly, wife of Peter Earl; brothers, Robert, Thomas and Moses

Executors: wife and brothers, Robert and Moses

Witnesses: Rufus H. King and Danforth K. Olney

JOHN TRUMPBOUR of Catskill Will Probated November 9, 1868

Heirs: wife, Gittyl Gitty Maria, daughter of Benjamin Sax of Catskill; Nicholas Burgett,
Emeline Burgett, his wife; son of Adam Burgett, deceased of Catskill

Executors: wife and Nicholas Burgett

Witnesses: Caleb Day and James Powers

WILLIAM L. TOMPKINS of Ashland Will Probated November 17, 1868

Heirs: wife, Maria; daughters, Eliza E. Clark, Margaret M. Tompkins and Lydia Jane; son,
Calvin

Executors: wife, Calvin and brother, James Tompkins

Witnesses: Albert Tuttle and James Christian

MARY E. TRAVIS of New Baltimore Will Probated November 21, 1868

Heirs: husband, Joseph; daughters, Hannah Jane and Eilena; sons, John and Palmer

Executor: William H. Wheeler

Witnesses: Peter and Martha Wolfe

PHILIP COLLIER of Coxsackie Will Probated November 24, 1868

Heirs: wife, Christina; unmarried daughters, Jane Christina, Margaret Hellen and Harriet F.;
sons, Casper P. and Isaac N.; grandson Phillip VanAllen, son of daughter Catharine

Executors: sons, Casper P. and Isaac N.

Witnesses: John B. Longley and Charles H. Lown

THOMAS J. CLUM of Catskill Will Probated December 7, 1868

Heirs: sons, Peter Henry, Thomas Newton and Franklin; daughters, Julia, Mary Elizabeth
Morris, Catharine Jane Lasher and Sarah Adaline Clum.

Executors: wife and John Post

Witnesses: Edgar Russell and John Post

DANIEL BAGLEY of New Baltimore Will Probated December 9, 1868

Heirs: wife, Martha; sons, George J. and Alexander

Executors: wife and William H. Wheeler

Witnesses: Benjamin Bagley and Caleb Sarles

SALLY TUTHILL of Greenville Will Probated December 28, 1868

Heirs: son, Asa K.; grand children, Asa T., Henry D. and Mary S., children of daughter
Salvina, deceased wife of George C. Clark

Executor: son, Asa K. Tuthill

Witnesses: William R. and Jeanette Tanner of Medusa, Albany County, NY

FRANCIS SAYRE of Catskill Will Probated December 26, 1868

Heirs: daughter, Jane Gelston Sayre and Jane G. Sayre; son, James Maltby Sayre;
granddaughter, Mary Agnes Pinckney

Executors: daughter, Jane G. and son James M.

Witnesses: S. A. Givens and Charles S. Willard

MILES HOTCHKISS of Durham Will Probated December 21, 1868

Heirs: wife, Jemima.

Executrix: wife, Jemima

Witnesses: Harry Bagley and Allen VanTassel

DENNIS MERWIN of Jewett         Will Probated January 6, 1869
    Heirs: brothers, Leveritt and Thomas S. J. Merwin; nephews, Erwin D. and Seth T. Merwin;
    Catharine C. Boyle; nieces, Sarah Ann Miles and Mary Amanda Hall; Watson B. Hall.
    Executor: Nathaniel L. Ormsbee
    Witnesses: Nathaniel Ormsbee of Ashland and Watson B. Hall of Jewett

SAMUEL HAIGHT of Greenville     Will Probated January 11, 1869
    Heirs: daughters, Esther and Fannie; brother, not mentioned by name.
    Executors: daughters mentioned above
    Witnesses: Truman Simpkins and Jacob H. Bogardus

MALINDA AUSTIN of New Baltimore         Will Probated January 12, 1869
    Heirs: sons, John, Elisha and Lucius; grand daughter Emeline, daughter of son, Eliakum;
    grandson, Lucius, son of son Eliakum.
    Executors: sons, John, Elisha and Lucius
    Witnesses: William Cochrane of Coxsackie and Isreal Palmer of New Baltimore.

AMY TIFFANY of Athens         Will Probated January 19, 1869
    Heirs: husband, James L.; youngest son, Thomas.
    Executor: William Newkirk of Catskill
    Witnesses: Lloyd Howard of Leeds and Abraham Rouse of Athens

JONATHAN FELT         Will Probated January 18, 1869
    Heirs: wife, Catharine; Edward H. Felt
    Executor: Albert Beers
    Witnesses: Z. (adock-AC) P. Northrup and Isaac C. Tiffany

ANNA WOODWARD of Durham         Will Probated February 6, 1869
    Heirs: husband, John.
    Executor: husband, John
    Witnesses: David and Electa Francis and Louisa Sharp

ELIAS REYNOLDS of New Baltimore         Will Probated February 6, 1869
    Heirs: wife, Jane Ann; children, George A and Anna E. and Eugene
    Executors: wife and Henry Slingerland
    Witnesses: J. R. Baldwin and Dan Shepley

LUCIUS HITCHCOCK of Windham         Will Probated February 25, 1869
    Heirs: wife, Elnora; daughter, Harriet, wife of George Townsend; Dwight B. and William H.
    Hitchcock; son, Platt O.
    Executors: wife and Nelson Hitchcock
    Witnesses: Samuel P. Ives and Cisena C. Peck

WILLIAM McQUEEN of Catskill         Will Probated February 22, 1869
    Heirs: sister, Nancy Shufelt
    Executor: Henry B. Hill
    Witnesses: Charles L. and Charles A. Beach and Jacob S. Phillip

CATHARINE L. CUNDEL of Catskill         Will Probated March 1, 1869
    Heirs: sons, Theodore, Helan D., Eli Henry and George Fletcher
    Executor: Rufus H. King
    Witnesses: William H. and P. VanOrden

ROGER DEMPSEY of Ashland         Will Probated April 5, 1869
    Heirs: wife, Mary; daughter, Sarah Brannigan of Buffalo; grand daughter, Agnes; sister
    Margaret.
    Executors: Arthur Kearney and James Brannigan
    Witnesses: Abner Berry and Philip Brannigan

ANN TIMSBURY of Cairo         Will Probated April 19, 1869
    Heirs: sisters, Mary Staples and Elizabeth Tucker; sister-in-law, Mary Ann Fricker; nieces,
    Ann Paradise and Ann Goff; also Samuel Paradise, all children of brother James Fricker,
    deceased. (mentions John and Joseph Fricker as deceased.)
    Executor: Calvin E. Beardman
    Witnesses: Augustus Hill and John S. Betts

ANN POST of Catskill         Will Probated May 24, 1869
    Heirs: children, John, Sarah Jane, Mary Overbaugh, Jacob, William, Abram; three heirs of
    Peter Z. deceased--Charles, Willis and James
    Executor: Edgar Russell
    Witnesses: David H. and Edward P. Schoonmaker

ROMA R. IVES of Windham         Will Probated June 9, 1869
    Heirs: William Henry Miller of New York City
    Executor: Charles Steadman
    Witnesses: John and Lydia A. Olney

HANNAH ROBINSON of New York City (a widow)         Will Probated June 28, 1869
    Heirs: daughters, Elizabeth P. and Sarah, wife of George Hartshorne; Mary P., wife of
    Charles Wingate and Hannah Louisa, wife of James L. Lyman
    Executors: Meadows T. Nicholson and grandson, George W. Wingate, all of New York City
    Witnesses: F. James Fitch, E. Lineburgh and Sarah E. Peck (SEE NEXT for same family
    members-AC)

SARAH R. HARTSHORNE of Catskill     Will Probated July 6, 1869
    Heirs: daughters, Sophia P. and Elizabeth B.; sons, Hugh and George R.; sister Elizabeth P.
    Hugh H. Benne of Rahway, NJ, guardian of daughters.
    Executor: brother-in-law, James L. Lyman of Catskill
    Witnesses: Oliver Bourke and Sarah E. Peck of Catskill and George W. Wingate, 210 E. 30th
    St. NY City, NY

CONRAD WHITMORE of Coxsackie         Will Probated July 12, 1869
    Heirs: wife; daughters, Mary Elizabeth Daniels and Sarah Ann Cornwall; grandchildren,
    John Henry and Cornwall, sons of John S. Whitmore
    Executors: Jehoikim Collier and William Cochran
    Witnesses: Same as above

BENJAMIN HOWARD of Coxsackie         Will Probated June 7, 1869
    Heirs: wife, Tana
    Executor: wife Tana
    Witnesses: John N. Cornwell and Clinton Delamatter

MARIA FINKLE of Athens             Will Probated July 19, 1869
    Heirs: sisters, Julia A. Burger and Nancy Finkle
    Executors: brother, George Finkle and Nancy Finkle
    Witnesses: William R. Smith and H. T. VanLoan

JOHN LEWIS of Windham         Will Probated August 11, 1869
    Heirs: wife, Teressa S.
    Executrix: wife, Teressa S.
    Witnesses: Cicero C. Peck of Windham and Ira Thompson of Ashland

FELIX ANDOYE of Coxsackie         Will Probated August 25, 1869
    Heirs: wife, Jane
    Executors: John B. Taets of Westerlo
    Witnesses: John B. Taets and Warren Willsey

LEVI PECK of Jewett             Will Probated August 30, 1869
    Heirs: wife, Mary; children, Adaline A., Lucinda C., Ella J., Cicero C., and Edgar L.; grand
    daughter, Catharine A., daughter of Alfred Edwards
    Executor: son, Cicero C.
    Witnesses: George W. Miles and Milton Goslee

NATHAN BURROUGHS of Coxsackie         Will Probated August 31, 1869
    Heirs: wife, Mariett and daughter Ellen
    Executrix: wife, Mariett
    Witnesses: H. W. Brown and Charles E. Spoor

ELISHA MEAD of Greenville         Will Probated August 31, 1869
    Heirs: daughters, Lucy Garrison, Rebecca Snyder and Elizabeth Mead; grandson, Alvuron
    Mead.
    Executor: William Hanver of County of Schoharie
    Witnesses: Rodman Dodge and C. R. Lacy of Freehold

ABRAHAM LAMPMAN of New Baltimore         Will Probated September 6, 1869
    Heirs: wife, Mary and son George
    Executors: wife and Matthew Youmans
   Witnesses: Jacob Wilson and Allen Garrett

LEMUEL C. STIMPSON of Windham     Will Probated September 6, 1869
    Heirs: wife, Cornelia; Elizabeth King and Julia, wife of Schuyler Ives.
    Executor: Rufus H. King
    Witnesses: John Olney and West C. Baldwin

HENRY WILLIAMS of Coxsackie         Will Probated September 27, 1869
    Heirs: wife, Mary; brother David; Ann, wife of Jacob Lisk; Betsey, wife of William Carman;
    Mary, wife of John M. Coonley, and Mary, daughter of Andrew J. Williams; nephews,
    Henry D. Williams, Henry W. Callanan; son, James Callanan; sister, Lydia Wheeler; Lydia
    Jane, wife of William J. Powell; Mary Whitbeck, daughter of William Carman; Mary,
    daughter of John M. Coonley; Rachel C. Powell, wife of Stan Powell; James Henry, son of
    Jeremiah Williams and Henry, son of Matthew Williams; Thomas H., son of David Williams;
    Henry, Warner and Damen, the three sons, and Mary, the daughter of Andrew J. Williams;
    brothers, David and Jeremiah Williams; nephews and niece, Selah H., Thomas M., Jonathan
    T., John and Henry, children of brother Matthew Williams; Peter and Ann Burke, children of
    brother Samuel Williams.
    Executors: brother, David; Jacob Lisk and William Cochran
    Witnesses: Jacob C. VanDyck and William Cochran

PETER SIMMONS of Catskill     Will Probated October 1, 1869
    Heirs: wife, Sarah C.; daughter, Gertrude VanVechten Simmons
    Executors: wife, Sarah C. and William H. VanOrden
    Witnesses: Sheldon A. Givens and A. C. Griswold

RICHARD ECKLER of Catskill     Will Probated October 7, 1869
    Heirs: wife, Nelly; children, Harmon P., Martin, Lorense, Almeta Peck and Rachel F. Adsit,
    and Hezekiah H.
    Executors: wife, Nelly and son Martin
    Witnesses: John A. Overbaugh and Joseph Hallock

SAMUEL PATCH of Hunter         Will Probated November 8, 1869
    Heirs: daughters, Anna; Clarissa, wife of William Redmond, Rebecca, wife of Elisha Pelham;
    Sarah, wife of John P. Hornell; Sally, wife of Ira VanValkenburgh and Lucy Patch.
    Executor: Robert Elliott
    Witnesses: Danforth K. and James B. Olney of Catskill

JOSHUA SWEET of New Baltimore         Will Probated November 15, 1869
    Heirs: daughters, Juliett, wife of John Powell and Charity Romela, wife of Platt Wheat; sons,
    Franklin and Newton.
    Executors: the sons mentioned above
    Witnesses: Ephraim T. VanSlyke and James A. Wiltsie

LEAH RANSOM of Durham         Will Probated November 15, 1869
    Heirs: sons, Jonah and Abijah; daughters, Catharine McCoy, Sally Richmond, Elizabeth
    Richmond, Leah Snyder, Charlottte Tuell and Rhoda.
    Executor: Samuel Tuell, son-in-law
    Witnesses: William Pierce and Samuel Rusk

JOHN T. VANDENBURGH of Lexington         Will Probated November 16, 1869
    Heirs: daughter, Elizzabeth; grand daughters, Martha Hatch and Mary Smith
    Executrix: daughter, Elizabeth
    Witnesses: P. K. Salisbury and O. B. Vandenburgh

GRACE SHAW of Greenville         Will Probated November 9, 1869
    Heirs: sister, Mary Matilda, wife of Levi A. Seaman; Ellen Kate, daughter of Levi A. Seaman;
    Sarah Jane, daughter of Joseph W. Slater; Mrs. Serrepta, wife of Jeremiah Lockwood;
    Elizabeth, wife of Joseph W. Slater, Grace Jane, daughter of David W. Stuart.
    Executor: Levi A. Seaman
    Witnesses: Absalom and William M. Seaman

ELIZABETH DELAMATER of Cairo         Will Probated December 3, 1869
    Heirs: Mrs. Ann M. Slingerland of New Scotland, Albany County; Sarah Jane, daughter
    of Wilber Earl of Cairo; William Earl, son of Wilber Earl; Sarah, wife of William H. Huested;
    Ann R., daughter of Albert Slingerland; Eliza, wife of Morris Earl; brother, Joseph
    Burroughs; nephew, Joseph, son of Joseph Burroughs.
    Executor: Frederick Salisbury
    Witnesses: Rufus H. King and George R. Olney

ANGELINE WEEKS of Cairo         Will Probated December 8, 1869
    Heirs: mother, Mary
    Executor: brother, Andrew J.
    Witnesses: Danforth K. Olney of Catskill and James J. Knicherbocker of Cairo

EGBERT STOVER of New Baltimore         Will Probated December 20, 1869
    Heirs: wife, Elizabeth D.; daughter, Mary Elizabeth; sons, John W. and Peter
    Executors: Luman Powell and sons, John W. and Peter
    Witnesses: Caleb and Addison Bedell

SAMUEL W. ATWATER of Jewett             Will Probated December 20, 1869
    Heirs: wife, Margette; children, Frederick, Lucina, Elmer, Platt, Alfred and one unborn.
    Executor: Alfred Rice
    Witnesses: Lucius North and James A. Rice

STEPHEN W. ATWATER of Lexington         Will Probated December 20, 1869
    Heirs: wife, Mary; children, Samuel W., Aurelia and Obie
    Executors: son, Samuel W. and Ambrose Baldwin
    Witnesses: F. B. Hinman and Robert Faulkner

PETER RUGER of Catskill Will Probated January 24, 1870
    Heirs: wife, Elisa Maria; nephew John H. Ruger
    Executrix: wife, Elisa Maria
    Witnesses: John A. and Lewis Overbaugh

JOHN OLNEY of Catskill Will Probated February 8, 1870
    Heirs: wife, Lydia A.; children mentioned but not named
    Executrix: wife Lydia A
    Witnesses: Danforth K. and George R. Olney

JOHN BERRIEN FISH of Catskill Will Probated February 9, 1870
    Heirs: wife Nancy and children
    Executors: sons, Thomas F. Fish of Cedar Rapids, Iowa and Berrien Fish of Windham
    Witnesses: John A. Greene and William Oliver

SARAH CLARK of Windham Will Probated February 14, 1870
    Heirs: stepson, Ira, son of Jared Clark; son, Stiles; children of Mary Wyckoff.
    Executors: Washington H. Monroe and Samuel P. Ives
    Witnesses: Walter B. Chase and Samuel P. Ives

JEROME B. GIFFORD of Windham Will Probated February 14, 1870
    Heirs: wife Mary; three children, Herbert H, Lulu and Lucy
    Executor: Samuel P. Ives
    Witnesses: E.R. Bardin of Newburgh and J. T. Story of Windham

ANNA SCHENCK Will Probated February 16, 1870
    (wife of William Edgar Schenck of NY City and Catskill)
    Heirs: sister, Mrs. Mary Shepard and her two children, Joseph and Mary Anna; two brothers,
    John and Samuel Harford. (maiden name of the deceased-Anna Lord)
    Executor: Joseph Armand Vaisin of NY City
    Witnesses: Alfred Plunkett, 49 Fifth Street and Joseph P. Johnson, 159 Twelfth Street

PHINEAS CHIDESTER of Catskill Will Probated February 28, 1870
    Heirs: wife, Mary; sons, Lyman, William P. and Samuel; daughters, Maria, wife of John H.
    Overbagh; Jane, wife of Joshua Carman; Sarah, wife of Miles Wilber; Harriet, wife of John
    S. Overbagh; Almira, wife of Morgan L. Keller
    Executors: Samuel and Luke K. VanVechten
    Witnesses: David W. Duncan and John VanVechten

BALTIS MOAK of Cairo Will Probated March 3, 1870
    Heirs: Margaret Ann; sons, Levi S and Peter H.
    Executor: brother-in-law, Frederick M. Jones
    Witnesses: David S. Eckler and Samuel Y. Horton

LEWIS PALMER of Prattsville Will Probated March 3, 1870
    Heirs: wife, Mary E.; father Stephen D.
    Executor: Edwin M. Bouton
    Witnesses: Charles Gregory and Smith P. Tompkins of Stamford, Dutchess Co.

POLLY AVERY of Cairo Will Probated March 14, 1870
    Heirs: daughter, Julia Ann Keith; grandson, John Palen
    Executrix: daughter, Julia Ann Keith
    Witnesses: Augustus Hill and Jason Stevens

AMOS STORY of Cairo Will Probated March 19, 1870
    Heirs: wife, Mary; youngest son, Amos N,; other sons, Henry and Jonathan; daughters,
    Elizabeth Sax, Catharine Halsted, Polly Crapser
    Executors: Three sons, Amos N., Henry and Jonathan
    Witnesses: Alan Lathrop and George Duncan

SARAH BUTLER of Coxsackie Will Probated March 21, 1870
    Heirs: daughter, Harriet Powell; grand daughters, Della and Anna Wooster; grandson,
    Hiram B. Butler.
    Executrix: daughter, Harriet Powell
    Witnesses: Mary T. Houghtaling and Ruth B. Powell

ELIAS POST of Durham Will Probated March 21, 1870
    Heirs: wife, Sally; daughter, Caroline Wilson; son, William H.
    Executor: son, William H.
    Witnesses: Alanson C. Cowles and Erastus C. Ingraham

CATHARINE B. COWLES of Durham Will Probated March 21, 1870
    Heirs: sons, A. C. and Cornelius; daughter, Ellen; step-daughters, Sophronia Dunbar,
    Nancy Patterson, Irene A. Hull and Eliza Hull, Emith, (Irene and Elizabeth); John A. and
    Eliza Hull; grandson, William B. Cowles; grandchild, Ellen, daughter of deceased daughter
    Ellen
    Executor: son, A. C. Cowles
    Witnesses: William H. Post and William P. Snyder

JANE A. PURDY of Cairo Will Probated April 6, 1870
    Heirs: daughters, Georgianna and Sarah Jane; sons, Parker J., George H., Charles W.
    Executor: Luke Roe
    Witnesses: Augustus Hill and James B. Edgerly

CURTIS PROUT of Ashland Will Probated April 13, 1870
    Heirs: sons, George W., Darius B. and Henry H; daughters, Phebe Barlow and Mary
    Groat.
    Executor: son, Darius B.
    Witnesses: Samuel P. Ives and Cicero C. Peck of Windham

THOMAS STRAUGHAN of Jewett Will Probated April 15, 1870
    Heirs: wife, Delia; sons, Samuel T., John P. and Hobert; daughter, Hannah Jane
    Executrix: wife, Delia
    Witnesses: Eliakim Peck and Schuyler B. Gee

LEMUEL BALDWIN of Durham Will Probated April 10, 1870
    Heirs: wife, Semantha; sons, Lewis and William; daughter, Mary A. Ramsdell of
    Yonkers, NY
    Executors: Joseph of Rhinebeck, NY and William
    Witnesses: David B. Hull and Martin L. Newcomb

ORANGE BARBER of Ashland Will Probated April 25, 1870
    Heirs: wife, Lucina
    Executrix: wife, Lucina
    Witnesses: William Brandow and Levi Ferris

DAVID VERMILYEA of Cairo Will Probated April 27, 1870
    Heirs: wife, Susannah; brother, Abel
    Executor: Jonathan Palmer of Coxsackie
    Witnesses: Aaron Whitbeck of Coxsackie and Rulandus Smith of Greenville

FREDERICK MARTIN of Catskill Will Probated April 30, 1870
    Heirs: daughters, Rachel, wife of Henry M. Vedder; Nelly Overbagh; Eliza Ann, wife of
    Andrew Rosa; Temperance, wife of Zachariah Dederick and Sally Ann, wife of Isaac
    Snyder; sons, Frederick V., Jacob, John Henry, Peter and William
    Executors: sons, John Henry and Peter
    Witnesses: Peleg C. Martin and J. Cooke

ANDREW FANCHER of Greenville Will Probated May 2, 1870
    Heirs: sons, George, Andrew, Jr., Jeremiah and William; daughters, Jane and Mary
    Executor: grandson, Andrew C. Fancher
    Witnesses: James Stevens and John W. Whitford

RUSSELL WEBSTER of Cairo Will Probated May 2, 1870
   Heirs: wife, Harriet Beach; daughters, Prooula Carpenter, Caroline Hervey and Amanda
    Cutter; sons, Jarvis H., James L. and Erastus; grandson, James R. Patterson; grand
    daughter, Mary Patterson.
    Executors: Erastus and James L. Webster
    Witnesses: Ira and Hiram A. Merrison

FANNY ROSE of Durham Will Probated May 11, 1870
    Heirs: daughter, Pamelia
    Executrix: daughter, Pamelia
    Witnesses: Stephen, Julia and Mary K. Renne

PATRICK CULLEN of Hunter Will Probated May 23, 1870
    Heirs: wife, Mary; sons, Philip, James and John; daughters, Bridget, Margaret, Amy and Julia
    Executor: none listed on copy
    Witnesses: Edward Farrel and John Ryan

OSCAR B. FIELD of Durham Will Probated May 23, 1870
    Heirs: wife, Elizabeth; sons, Cyrus W. and Oscar B.; sisters, Antoinette Chittender and Sarah
    A., wife of Platt Smith; children of deceased sister Eliza, wife of Peter Miller.
    Executors: brother-in-law Horace B. Kirtland of Durham and William Finch of Windham
    Witnesses: P. A. Smith and A. C. Cowles

BETSEY ANN SHERMAN of Cairo Will Probated June 6, 1870
    Heirs: daughters, Helen Story and Ada Sherman; grand daughters, Elizabeth Ann,
    daughter of Johnathan and Helen Story; Betsey Anmn, daughter of Howard Sherman and
    Ada.
    Executors: daughters, Helen Story and Ada Sherman
    Witnesses: George H. Noble and Amos N. Story

SEBA OSBORN of Durham Will Probated June 15, 1870
    Heirs: sons, Miles G. and Orrin
    Executors: Harry Bagley and son Orrin
    Witnesses: Stephen Whitbeck of Rensselaerville, Albany County and William Morehouse of
    Durham

DELIVERANCE B. HERVEY of Durham Will Probated June 15, 1870
    Heirs: wife, Lucy; sons, William N., George W., Edwin A., Horatio T., Henry C. and
    Hiland H.; daughters Lucy Ann, Louisa A., Lavinia E. and Angeline A.; grandchildren,
    Helen S. Vedder, Charlotte C. Vedder, Sherwood H. Vedder and Emma L. Vedder;
    daughter, Patience L. Vedder.
    Executors: wife and son, William H.
    Witnesses: Seth Paddock and Jacob Frese

JOHN KERR of Durham Will Probated June 15, 1870
    Heirs: wife, Philena; daughters, Sophia L. Searing, Margaret R. Smith and Ann Jane.
    Executors: Robert Kerr, Reuben Moss and Newell Day
    Witnesses: Robert Kerr and Isreal Schermerhorn

FOWLER NEWTON of Windham Will Probated July 18, 1870
    Heirs: heirs of brother John and heirs of sister Harriet Woodworth
    Executors: Lemuel H. Munson and Palmer Joslin
    Witnesses: Samuel P. Ives and John M. Joslin

ZERRA FERRY of Cairo Will Probated July 18, 1870
    Heir: wife, Margaret
    Executrix: wife, Margaret
    Witnesses: Nelson Smith and William G. Wolcott

WILLIAM GOSLEE of Jewett Will Probated July 18, 1870
    Heirs: wife, Clarissa; son, Milton; daughters, Caroline, Rhoda and Sarah; grandson, Morton
    Bailey and William H. Goslee; grand daughters, Adelle and Ann Goslee; daughter Cynthia
    Executor: son, Milton
    Witnesses: George W. Miles and George H. Chase

J. T. LANGDON of Durham Will Probated July 25, 1870
    Heirs: wife, Lillian D.; brother, Solomon, now of Montross, Susquehanna Co, PA
    Executrix: wife, Lillian D.
    Witnesses: John H. Reed and Mrs. A. E. Post

ABRAM T. VanVALKENBURGH of Lexington Will Probated July 25, 1870
    Heirs: daughters, Adaline Rogers and Catharine; son, William M.
    Executor: son, William M.
    Witnesses: William W. Pettit and William P. Kirk of Lexington

JOHN G. BEDELL of Coxsackie Will Probated August 8, 1870
    Heirs: nephew, Edwin B. Hunt; nieces, Mary Eliza and Isabella, daughters of deceased
    sister Eliza More; sisters, Hannah Hoag, Sarah L. Gates, Ruth Ann Seward, Huldah H.
    Doran and Matilda S. Andrews; children of brother Thomas, -- John, Jeremiah and
    Samuel P., Emily Jane Winston, Ann Dodge and Emeline Thorne.
    Executors: brother-in-law Jason W. Seward of Rochester and Jacob C. VanDyck of Coxsackie.
    Witnesses: Norman L. Bouton and Arthur E. Powell

BARTHOLOMEW J. O'BRIEN, REV. of Catskill Will Probated July 25, 1870
    Heirs: mother, Sarah O'Brien of Wallingford, CT; brothers, Patrick, John; sisters, Nancy Ann
    and Mrs. Catharine, wife of Patrick Gallagher; Rev. Bartholomew B. Grattan of Catskill; Peter
    Grattan of Trenton, Bridget Grattan of Catskill, May and Bartholomew Gannon of Newark
    NJ; Patrick H. Grattan.
    Executors: Peter Grattan of Trenton, NJ and Patrick Grattan of West Troy, Albany County.
    Witnesses: R. W. Watson and John Sully

HIRAM WHEELER of Lexington Will Probated August 31, 1870
    Heirs: wife, Sally; children, George, Marilla Clawson, Marion VanValkenburgh, Esther Riley
    and Lucy Wheeler
    Executors: wife Sally and Horace Briggs
    Witnesses: Cicero C. Peck of Windham and F. M. Frazer of Prattsville, NY

CALVIN E. BOARDMAN of Cairo Will Probated September 16, 1870
    Heirs: wife, Deidamia
    Executrix: wife Deidamia
    Witnesses: Joseph Hallock and Leonard B. Cornell of Catskill

GILBERT LANE of Catskill Will Probated September 19, 1870
    Heirs: wife, Maria; sons-in-law, Peter Linsey, Peter Overbagh, and Timothy Crapser;
    grand children, Charles L. and Louise Overbagh, children of daughter Roxsena J.,
    deceased; daughter, Ann Janette, wife of Peter Linsey; grand children, Joseph B.
    and Logania, children of son, Joseph J. Lane; grand children, William E., Gilbert and
    Mary E. Lane, children of son, Major A. Lane, deceased; Louisa J., wife of Timothy
    Crapser; daughter, Elizabeth; grand children, Charles L. and Louisa Overbagh, children
    of deceased Roxena; grand children, Joseph B. and Logania Lane, children of deceased
    Joseph J. Lane.
    Executors: sons-in-law, Peter Linsey, Peter Overbagh and Timothy Crapser
    Witnesses: George Lynes, J.A. and A. C. Griswold

ELIZABETH MOORE of Coxsackie Will Probated September 21, 1870
    Heirs: Cato Miller and wife; children of Cato Miller, Mary Adelaide, Eliza Isabella, Hannah
    Marvin, Lucretia Lee, Emma Jane, Andrew P., James Morris, Theodore Edward, Sarah Ann
    and Cora.
    Executor: Cato Miller
    Witnesses: E. M. Hastings and James M. Hiseerd

JOHN SCHERMERHORM of Cairo Will Probated October 3, 1870
    Heirs: daughters, Gertrude Ann and Margaret Adelia; sons, Simon, Jeremiah,
    Peter, Frederick, John H., William and Jacob.
    Executor: Frederick M. Jones
    Witnesses: Christian Schoonmaker and William Yebelon of Cairo

HORACE G. TEED of New Baltimore Will Probated October 10, 1870
    Heir: wife, Melvina
    Executrix: wife, Melvina
    Witnesses: Cornelius Vanderyee and Isaac Lawson of Coeymans Hollow, Albany, NY

JOHN GRINDROD of Catskill Will Probated October 29, 1870
    Heirs: wife, Mary; sons, James and John; Lewis Anderson and John Beattie of Troy
    Executors: Lewis Anderson and John Beattie
    Witnesses: Conrad Beby and Hiram D. Ingersoll

SHADRACK R. POTTER of Durham Will Probated October 31, 1870
    Heirs: William Henry Ponsonby; Jane Ritemyer, adopted daughter, Mary Ann Roberts and
    William Henry Ponsonby.
    Executors: adopted daughter and Mary Ann Roberts
    Witnesses: William H. Russ and Wellman Paddock of Oak Hill, NY

NORMAN TICKNOR of Jewett Will Probated November 7, 1870
    Heirs: wife, Abi; sister, Sophia B. Ball; M.M. Buck, widow of Rev. J. J. Buck; children of John
    T. and Amanda Parker
    Executor: David Pond
    Witnesses: George W. Miles and David Rand

WILLIAM STEVENS of Coxsackie Will Probated November 10, 1870
    Heirs: sons, William J., George C., Nicholas P.; daughters, Maria V., Hannah Augusta, Mary
    E. Hallenbeck, Maria V. Watts and Jane A. Harris; grandchild, William Arthur Watts
    Executor: daughter, Maria V. Watts
    Witnesses: Jacob C. VanDyck and Isaac Brown

NELSON VanVALKENBURGH of Lexington Will Probated November 30, 1870
    Heirs: wife, Harriet; sons, Ezra, Arthur, John R., Elijah, Gurdon, Addison and Elmore.
    Executors: wife and Ezra VanValkenburgh
    Witnesses: S. L. Ford and Uriah Deyoe of Lexington

CASPER VanLOAN of Athens Will Probated December 31, 1870
    Heirs: brother, William H. VanLoan; John Sanderson; son, Isaac Clinton; children
    of deceased son Lewis T. and his widow Emma, --Lewis and John C.; children of
    deceased son, Edward N. and his widow Mary,---Frederick E., Elizabeth, Edwin Franklin G.
    and Mary Louise
    Executors: brothers, William H. VanLoan and John Sanderson
    Witnesses: Henry VanLoan and Epenetus Titus

WILLIAM PALMER of Coxsackie Will Probated December 31, 1870
    Heirs: children, Elvira, wife of Albert Dean, Frederick S., Andrew, Charles A., Sally Ann,
    wife of James E. Stone and Elias W.; grand daughter, Winne, daughter of deceased son,
    Joshua.
    Executors: son Frederick S. and John G. Raymond
    Witnesses: William W. Raymond and Mark Ladoux

GEORGE HENDERSON of Hunter Will Probated December 5, 1870
    Heirs: wife, Jane.
    Executor: none named on copy
    Witnesses: Owen Glennon and James Brown

JACOB CONINE of Prattsville Will Probated November 21, 1870
    Heirs: wife, Polly; daughter Keziah of unsound mind; Calvin Conine, guardian of
    daughter Keziah.; children, Calvin, Lorenzo, Jervis B., Henry, Derrick, Celia, wife
    of Alexander Patrie; Mariette, wife of Charles W. Bouton; Betsey Ann, wife of
    Abel Townsend; Rosalia, wife of Sheridan Cammer and grandson Lorenzo Conine
    Executors: wife and Calvin Conine
    Witnesses: P.K. Salisbury and G. C. Fenn