Joseph Burnette Estate


In the matter of the estate of JOSEPH BRUNETTE of Cape Vincent, Jeff. Co., NY: On 6 December 1856, CALVIN WRIGHT and MARY M. BRUNETTE of Cape Vincent petitioned to open probate.

Heirs/next of kin:

JOSEPH ALMEDUS BRUNETTE
CHARLES LEWIS BRUNETTE
ANN AMELIA BRUNETTE
MARY ALTHEA BRUNETTE
GEORGE ALFRED BRUNETTE
JULIA BRUNETTE, all children of the deceased and minors having no general guardian
MARY M. BRUNETTE of Cape Vincent, of full age, widow of the deceased.
WILL OF JOSEPH BRUNETTE

JOSEPH BRUNETTE named his wife, MARY MELINEY. After her death, children were to inherit estate. He named his children: JOSEPH ALMEDUS, CHARLES LEWIS, ANN CORNELIA, MARY ALTHEA, GEORGE ALFRED, and JULIA. Awarded custody of the children to wife, Mary Meliney. Issues that might arise in the estate to be settled by friends, FRANCIS A. CROSS and LABAN H. DONSWORTH of Cape Vincent. Appointed CALVIN WRIGHT as executor of the will. Will dated 24 November 1856.
/s/ Joseph X Brunette (his mark)
Witnesses: James L. Folger and Alexander G. Demange
Will proved: 6 December 1856
Jeff. Co., NY Wills, Vol. 4, p. 380.


Information contributed by volunteer Marilyn Sapienza.


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