In the matter of the estate of MARY SALISBURY of Pamelia, Jefferson Co., NY:
Petition to open probate brought by JAMES JONES of Pamelia and stated that Mary Salisbury died at her residence in Pamelia on 19 January 1850.
Heirs/next of kin named in Petition:
CATHERINE HOOVER, wife of ADAM HOOVER of Pamelia, NY
SUSAN ABBY wife of one ___ABBY whose place of residence not known
HORACE SALISBURY residing somewhere in Upper Canada
LEONARD D. SALISBURY residing somewhere in Illinois
LANA ANN ABBY, wife of SHADROCK ABBEY residing somewhere in Upper Canada
NANCY GARLOCK and BENJAMIN GARLOCK, heirs of BETTY GARLOCK, deceased residing in the Town of Danube in Herkimer Co., NY.
NANCY and BENJAMIN GARLOCK are minors and James Jones asked to be named as their guardian.
Petition dated 22 January 1850.
Also on January 25, another updated list of heirs/next of kin was submitted:
Catherine Hoover of Pamelia and her husband Adam Hoover of LeRay
Horace Salisbury and LANA ANN ABBEY and her husband, SHUBIAH ABBEY in Upper Canada
Leonard D. Salisbury of Illinois
LUTHER J. BONWIN of Watertown, special guardian of NANCY GARLOCK and BENJAMIN GARLOCK of Herkimer Co.
SUSAN ABBEY and her husband___ABBEY, place of residence unknown.
PETER M. SALISBURY of Pamelia
MINGO W. SALISBURY of Clayton, Jefferson Co.
WILL OF MARY SALISBURY
MARY SALISBURY of Pamelia stated that she was 79 years old when making her will. She named her daughter, CATHARINE HOOVER; daughter, SUSAN; sons, HORACE SALISBURY and LEONARD L. SALISBURY in connection with my daughters LANA ANN ABBEY and CATHERINE HOOVER, who is also in connection with my grand daughter NANCY GARLOCK and grandson BENJAMEN GARLOCK, representatives of my daughter WEALTHY GARLOCK deceased. She ordered the respective shares of HORACE and LEONARD D., LANA ANN and CATHARINE be paid to each of them or their representatives as soon as her real estate can be made available. She appointed James Jones as executor and gave him all of her real estate.
Will dated 25 December 1849. /s/ Mary X Salisbury
Witnesses: PETER SLACK of Pamelia and ABRAHAM M. HARGER
Will proved: 18 March 1850
Jefferson Co. Wills, Vol. 1-2, p, 257.
Information contributed by volunteer Marilyn Sapienza.
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