In the matter of the estate of THOMAS BOWLSBY of Brownville, Jefferson Co., NY:
On 12 July 1851, ADRIEL ELY of Watertown, NY petitioned to open probate as a creditor of the deceased. No executor was named.
Heirs/next of kin:
WILLIAM B. BOWLSBY
SARAH COBB of Parsippany, New Jersey
JOHN BOLSBY
BETSEY OSTRAM, a/k/a ELIZABETH OSTRAM of Charlton, Saratoga Co., NY
GEORGE BOWLSBY of Balston, Saratoga Co., NY
RICHARD PALLING of Schenectady, NY
WILLIAM WAMSLEY
AMOS WAMSLEY of Beach Hill in Ulster Co., NY
PHEBE WAMSLEY of Delhi, Delaware Co., NY
DANIEL WAMSLEY of Delaware Co., NY, whose particular residence cannot be ascertained.
MARTIN BOWLSBY, a half brother of the deceased, departed several years since leaving five children some of whom resided in the state of Ohio and some in Iowa, their names unable to ascertain.
NATHANIEL BOWLSBY, a half brother of the deceased, died in the state of New Jersey and left seven children whose names could not be ascertained.
WILL OF THOMAS BOWLSBY
THOMAS BOWLSBY made his will at age of about sixty years. He named JOHN K. ADAMS. Named his two half brothers: MARTIN and NATHANIEL BOWLSBY. Will dated 8 February 1850. Thomas X Bowlsby (his mark)
Witnesses: CHARLES P. PLUMB and JESSE AYERS both of Brownsville, Jefferson Co., NY
Will proved: 6 September 1851.
Jefferson Co., NY Wills, Vol. 1, p. 501.
Information contributed by volunteer Marilyn Sapienza.
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