Salmon Douglas Will



In the matter of the estate of SALMON DOUGLAS of Ellisburgh, Jeff. Co., NY:
On 31 August 1859, SALMON J. DOUGLAS of the Town of Sandy Creek, Oswego Co., NY, petitioned to open probate.

HEIRS/NEXT OF KIN:

PRUDENCY E. EDWARDS, wife of OGDEN EDWARDS of Ellisburgh, NY
SALMON J. DOUGLAS, petition, of Sandy Creek, NY
JULIA KENYON, wife of JOSEPH KENYON
ROXANA KENYON, wife of JOSEPN KENYON of Lee, Oneida co., NY
LYDIA JACOBS, wife of WILLIAM H. JACOBS
MARILLA CLARK, wife of JOHN CLARK
ACHSAH POST, wife of WILLIAM POST
DAVID D. DOUGLASS of Leyden, Lewis Co., NY
HARRIET JOHNSON, wife of ALLEN M. JOHNSON of Our Town, Wisconsin
HORACE DOUGLAS whose residence is unknown, all of full age
FRANCES A. DOUGLAS of Ellisburgh, a minor having no general guardian
ALSA DOUGLAS of full age, of Ellisburgh, is the widow of Salmon Douglas, deceased.

WILL OF SALMON DOUGLAS:

SALMON DOUGLAS made his will at age 71. He named his wife, ALSA DOUGLAS. He named his daughter, FRANCIS A. DOUGLAS. Named his son, SALMON J. Named his daughters: MARILLA CLARK, JULIA KENYON, ACHSA POST and PRUDENCY EDWARDS. Named daughters: ROXANA KENYON, LYDIA JACOBS, HARRIET JOHNSON. Named his son, DAVID, son HORACE. Gave son SALMON J. DUGLAS his medicines and library. Appointed son SALMON J. DOUGLAS as executor.
Will dated 5 January 1858. /s/ Salmon Douglas

Witnesses: G. M. Hopkinson and Philander Garnsey both of Ellisburgh, NY.
Will proved: 17 October 1859.
Jeff. Co. NY Wills, Vol. 7, p. 88.


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