In the matter of the estate of LUCY H. REED of Henderson, Jefferson Co., NY:
On 7 October 1848, HOSEA B. BULLARD and JOHN BULLARD presented a conducted inventory of Lucy's estate and it was determined that her debts exceeded her assets. They request permission to sell as much of her real estate as necessary to settle the debts of the estate.
Heirs/next of kin
WASHINGTON BULLARD, age 20
LUCY M. BULLARD, age 15, whose guardian is PITT MORSE
JAMES H. BULLARD, age 12 whose guardian is HOSEA B. BULLARD
SOPHIA REED age one year, whose father was HERMAN L. REED, all of Henderson, NY.
HERMAN S. REED, husband of Lucy, who was the widow of JONATHAN BULLARD, deceased renounced his claim and right to administration on 17 December 1844.
Jefferson Co., NY Estate Papers, Box R1/8
NOTE: Jonathan Bullard, first husband of Lucy, died intestate and letters of administration were granted to her on 28 November 1835.
Information contributed by volunteer Marilyn Sapienza.
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