In the matter of the estate of JOSEPH WOODWARD of Antwerp, Jeff. Co., NY:
On 6 May 1861, THOMAS BEST of Antwerp, petitioned to open probate.
HEIRS/NEXT OF KIN:
HANNAH WOODWARD, widow of the deceased
RICHARD WOODWARD of Macomb, St. Lawrence Co., NY
MARK WOODWARD of Bear Grove, Olmstead Co., Minnesota
JOHN WOODWARD of Antwerp, all child of Joseph Woodward, the deceased and of full age.
ROBERT WOODWARD
JANE WOODWARD both of Antwerp, children of JESSE WOODWARD, a deceased son of Joseph Woodward, deceased, both minors and having no general guardian
Joseph Woodward made his will at age 72. He named his wife, HANNAH WOODWARD. Named his son, RICHARD WOODWARD. Named his son, MARK. Named his son, JOHN. Named his grandson, ROBERT. Named his granddaughter, JANE. Appointed THOMAS BEST as executor.
Will dated 6 April 1861. /s/ Joseph Woodward
Witnesses: M. Egglesons and Samuel Ridsdale both of Antwerp, Jeff. Co.
Will proved: 1 July 1861
Jeff. Co., NY Wills, Vol. 8, p. 290.
Information contributed by volunteer Marilyn Sapienza.
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