In the matter of the estate of JAMES ALLEN of Hounsfield, Jeff. Co., NY: On 2 April 1856, EDWARD HOMAN of Hounsfield, petitioned to open probate.
VALENTINE ALLEN, residing in England, and of full age
JAMES ALLEN named his beloved friend, RACHEL KINGSBURGY. Named his beloved friend, HARRIET WALEN, wife of JOHN WALEN of Sackets Harbor, who was the daughter of the said Rachel Kingsbury. After Rachel's death, all of the estate to her daughter, Harriet Walen. He appointed EDWARD HOMAN of Hounsfield as executor. Requested a suitable gravestone after his debts were paid. Will dated 9 February 1850.
/s/ James Allen.
Wits: Jason Phelps and Evelina A. Phelps both of Sackets Harbor.
Will proved: 21 June 1856.
Jeff. Co., NY Wills, Vol. 4, p. 256.
Information contributed by volunteer Marilyn Sapienza.
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