In the matter of the estate of NATHAN LAKE of Cape Vincent, Jeff. Co., NY: On 4 September 1856, JOHN H. NIMS of Cape Vincent, petitioned to open probate.
WILLIS M. LAKE of Lyme, NY
WILLIAM W. LAKE, when last heard from about nine years since, near Syracuse, NY
GEORGE W. LAKE, sailing on Lake St. Clair, when last heard from about one year since
DANIEL I. LAKE, residing a few miles from St. Clair, Michigan, all children of the deceased and of full age.
CELESTA HASKINS, wife of ABEL HASKINS, a granddaughter of the deceased and daughter of MARY BARTLLETT, deceased who was a daughter of NATHAN LAKE, deceased, and wife of NATHANIEL BARTLETT, and who now resides in Cape Vincent, a minor having no general guardian
CHARLOTTE LAKE of Cape Vincent, of full age, widow of the deceased.
NATHAN LAKE named his wife, CHARLOTTE LAKE. Named his son, WILLIS M. LAKE. Named his son, WILLIAM LAKE. Named his son, DANIEL LAKE. Named his son, GEORGE. Appointed PETER BENNETT and JOHN H. NIMS as executors. Will dated 29 August, 1856.
/s/ Nathan Lake
Witnesses: D. T. Patterson and A. J. McWayne
Will proved: 24 November 1856.
Jeff. Co., NY Wills, Vol. 4, p. 370.
Information contributed by volunteer Marilyn Sapienza.
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