In the matter of the estate of David M. Alexander of Watertown, Jeff. Co., NY:
On 27 April 1874, John C. Sterling of Watertown, petitioned to open probate.
HEIRS/NEXT OF KIN:
Charles J. Alexander of Syracuse, NY
Edward P. Alexander of Clinton, NY
Elisha H. Alexander of Rochester, NY
Isaac B. Alexander of Clinton, NY, children of William N. Alexander, a deceased brother of the deceased.
Robert Alexander of East Townsend, Ohio, brother of the testator.
Douglas Alexander of Fulton, NY, son of Leonard Alexander, a deceased brother of the deceased
Clarissa Alexander
Harriet Williams both of Watertown, NY, sisters of the deceased
William H. Alexander of Copenhagen, NY
Amos Alexander of Hounsfield, NY
Nelly A. Raymond of Dorchester Station, Massachusetts, children of John Alexander, a deceased brother of the testator, all of full age.
Asked for suitable monument for himself and deceased wife in Brookside Cemetery.
Named his adopted daughter, Julia A. Klock. Named his nephew William H. Alexander. Named his sister, Clarissa Alexander. Named his sister Harriet N. Williams. Named his brother Robert Alexander. Named Anita R. Alexander, widow of his deceased brother, Leonard W. Alexander. Named Ella Whaley, niece of his late wife.
Will dated 9 April 1874. /s/ D. M. Alexander
Witnesses:
M. H. Mervin of Watertown
E. H. Thompson of Watertown.
Will proved 22 July 1874
Jeff. Co., NY Wills, Vol. 15, p. 370.
See also: Deed Book 240 p 308.
Information contributed by volunteer Marilyn Sapienza.
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