Abijah Crabb Will



IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF ABIJAH CRABB of Antwerp, Jeff. Co., NY:
On 5 March 1861 JEFFERSON CRABB of Antwerp petitioned to open probate.

HEIRS/NEXT OF KIN:
JEFFERSON CRABB, petitioner
GEORGE W. CRABB
TOMPKINS CRABB
OLIVE SHUMWAY, wife of ALVAN SHUMWAY of Antwerp, NY
MARY SNELL, wife of FREDERICK SNELL of Alexandria
ALMIRA LEE, widow of Brownville, Jeff. Co.
ROSANNAH SMITH, wife of BENJAMIN SMITH
AMELIA SMITH, wife of CLARK SMITH, both of Gouverneur, St. Lawrence Co., NY
ALANSON HARRISON of Paw Paw, Michigan
SARAH PERCY, wife of ABRAM PERCY of Battle Creek, MI
JANE COLLAR, wife of LYMAN COLLAR of Mason, Grundy Co., Illinois, all children of the deceased and all of full age
CHARLES B. CALDER, a minor child of HARRIET, deceased daughter of ABIJAH CRABB, of Wells Island, Jeff. Co., NY
WILBUR F. SMITH of Gouverneur, NY, a minor child of EMILY, a deceased child of the testator
LOUIS CRABB of Antwerp, widow of the testator

WILL OF ABIJAH CRABB

Abijah named his daughters: OLIVE, MARY ANN, ALMIRA, SARAH ROXANA, ELIZA JANE, AMELIA, and the son of his daughter, HARRIET, and his grandson: WILBUR SMITH. To the girls: OLIVE, MARY ANN, ALMIRA, SARAH ROXANNA, ELIZA JANE and AMELIA. Each of his grandchildren. Named his sons: GEORGE W. and TOMPKINS. Named his son, ALANSON. Named his son, JEFFERSON. Named his wife, LOUIS and BENJAMIN S. SMITH and son, JEFFERSON, as executors. Will dated: 31 May 1859. /s/ Abijah Crabb
Witnesses: Japhet and Betsey Chapin of Antwerp, NY
Will proved: 22 April 1861.
Jeff. Co., NY Wills, Vol. 8, p. 236.


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