In the matter of the estate of NORRIS M. WOODRUFF of Watertown, Jeff. Co.: On 7 February 1857, ROXANA T. WOODRUFF of Watertown, NY petitioned to open probate.
HORACE W. WOODRUFF of Pamelia
NORMAN W. WOODRUFF
LOIS P. COOPER, wife of HOWELL COOPER
MARIA D. MUNDY, wife of PETERSON MUNDY of Watertown, NY
MARY M. CADWELL, wife of HENRY CADWELL of Milwaukee, Wisconsin
EMMA A. KEEP, wife of HENRY KEEP of New York City, all of full age
SARAH M. WOODRUFF of Watertown, a minor having no general guardian, all children of the deceased
ROXANA T. WOODRUFF of Watertown, of full age, widow of the deceased.
NORRIS M. WOODRUFF gave his daughter, SARAH, the use and rent of Stores No. 6, 7 and 8 in his building known as the Woodruff House in Watertown. He named his five daughters: LOIS, MARIA, MARY EMMA and SARAH. Named his wife, ROXANA T. WOODRUFF. Named MARIA A. WOODRUFF. Named his son NORMAN W. WOODRUFF, and MARIA A. WOODRUFF, wife of his son, HORACE W. WOODRUFF. Will dated 10 January 1857.
/s/ Norris M. Woodruff
Witnesses: L. G. Hoyt and Jno. A. Sherman both of Watertown, NY.
Will proved: 26 March 1857
Jeff. Co. NY Wills, Vol. 4, P. 477
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