Abstracts of Wills of Rensselaer County, New York, 1812-1816

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Transcriber's notes: This transcription was made from a very old copy of the original, which was typed on an antique typewriter that caused some letters to fill in with ink, especially a, e & o. When a name or word is all but illegible I note it, or put a question mark.

Volume 4 & start of Volume 5, 1812-1816

PETER DE VOE (or Yoe), Pittstown
Wife: Gertrude.
Sons: James, John, Zachariah, Jacob, Peter.
Daus: Jane, widow of Thomas Ismond(?); Sarah, wife of Poelif Kip; Polly, wife of David Myer; Caterine, wifce of Joseph Ismond.
Note: "Lot #3 lying and being in Jersey Field in the State of New York."
Exec.: son James, son Jacob; friend Harman Knickerbocker.
Wit.: Phineas Smith, Theohas? Smith, Herman Knickerbocker.
Dates: Probated April 23, 1812. Vol. 4, P. 106.

CORACK MYRES (or MYERS?), "Yoman," Schodack
Sons: Jeremiah, John.
Daus: Betsey, Nancy, Lanah.
Grand-dau: Pegga
Sons: James G., Richard, Henry, Samuel.
Exec.: son James G., Richard Frost, Thomas Frost.
Wit.: Thomas Frost Jr., John Clapp, Henry Du Bois.
Dates: July 2, 1808, Probate April 24, 1812. Vol. 4, P. 114.

JAMES KC KOWN, Schodack
Wife: Margaret.
Dau.: Elizabeth French.
Sister: Mary Campbell, wife of John, of Cherry Valley.
Nephew: Jams McKown.
Niece: Janet Woodworth, wife of Daniel.
Brother: William McKown, and his dau. Catherine.
Brother: Burnard W. McKown.
To: James E. Lansing, son of Evert Lansing and my step-daughter Janet Lansing.
Step-son: Samuel R. Campbell.
Son-in-law: Abel French.
Exec.: Brother William; son-in-law Abel French; Step-son Samuel R. Campbell; Nephew James W. McKown Jr.; Good friend Brabech? Noble.
Wit.: G.H. Birteh, James Willson, Amaziah Payne.
Dates: April 25, 1812, Probate March 4, 1819. Vol. 4, P. 117.

ABRAHAM FILKINS, Pittstown
Wife: Hannah.
To: Margaret Vandercook, wife of Henry, son of Simon; Catherine Vandercook; Abraham Vandercook; Simon Vandercook.
To: Deborah Agan, wife of John; Jacob, John and Elizabeth Near, chil. of Jacob.
Exec.: Nathan Brown, Cornelius Filkins, Jonathan Brown.
Wit.: Jonn Brown, Isaac Filkin, Benjamin Hicks.
Dates: Nov. 6, 1811, Probate May 2, 1812. Vol. 4, P. 125.

SAMUEL DUSTEN, Grafton
Wife: Margaret.
Eldest son John.
Son: Stephen.
Daus: Abigial, Betsey, Nancy, Sally, Peggy, Janey.
Son: Nenian? A.
Exec.: Peletiah Marsh, Margaret Dusten.
Wit.: Levi Goodell, Elizabeth Marsh, Amasa Marsh.
Dates: April 26, 1811, Probate May 27, 1812. Vol. 4, P. 144.

NICHOLAS SMITH, Nassau
Wife: Christina.
Son: Michael N.?
Daus: Margaret, wife of NIcholas Harder; Rachel, wife of Jacob P. Hermanse; Christina, wife of John Harder.
Exec.: John Harder, Jacob P. Hermance, Barent Van Vleeck.
Wit.: Henry Gale, Henry T. Smith, Fenner Palmer.
Dates: April 2, 1811, Probate May 27, 1812. Vol. 4, P. 146.

LEWIS VIELE, Schaghticoke
Sons: John, Stephen, Tunis.
Note: Land in the town of Cambridge.
Dau.: Elizlabeth.
Children of Mary, decd.
To: Eleanor "NoVal", wife of John Sibrant.
Exec.: sons John and Tunis.
Wit.: John A. Viele, Jacob D. Garmo?, James Lyons.
Dates: May 7, 1811, Prob. June 2, 1812. Vol. 4, P. 151.

ISAAC TAPLIN, Stephentown
"prudence, wife."
Exec.: Deacn Edward Carr or Garr; Prudence, wife.
Wit.: Wm. Doty, Nathan Tyler, Calvin Huntington.
Dates: Oct. 8, 1807, Probate June 15, 1812. Vol. 4, P. 154.

EBENEZER JONES, Troy
Wife: Sarah.
Son: Ebenezer Jr.
Daus: Rhena, wife of Thomas Skelding; Sally, wife of William Boggs.
To: Caroline Maria, and Sara Eliz., daus. of William Boggs.
Exec.: son Ebenezer Jr., Wife Sarah.
Wit.: Jno. Russell, Philip Heartt, Jas. Mallory.
Dates: June 20, 1812, Probate July 15, 1813. Vol. 4, P. 161.

CORNELIUS DU BOIS, Brunswick
WIfe: Gitty - woodlet in Greenbush.
5 younger sons: Cornelius, John, Jacob, Abraham, William.
3 daus.: Betsey, Rachel, Charity.
Exec.: Eldest son Henry; Daniel Simons.
Wit.: George Springer, Jacob Springer Jr., John Finkle Jr.
Dates: June 10, 1812, Probate Aug. 1, 1812. Vol. 4, P. 165.

JOHN MC COUN or Mc GOUN, Troy
Wife: Maria.
Children "if any before my death."
Exec.: Wife; Townsend McGCoun or McGoun.
Wit.: Joseph Card, Benjamin Pierce, Russell W. Lewis.
Dates: Feb., 1812, Probate Sept. 5, 1812. Vol. 4, P. 167.

THOMAS IRELAND, Schaghticoke
Wife: Sarah.
Sons: John and Thomas, Lose?, Isaac, Daniel, Selah.
Daus: Phebe Wood, Elizabeth Thomas, Sarah Fish, Aine? Garner, Martha Milke or Milks, Mandy Harris.
Exec.: WIfe Sarah.
Wit.: Abner Russell, Royal K. Briggs, Redford Dennis.
Dates: Nov. 23, 1811, Probate Sept. 11, 1812. Vol. 5, P. 170.

JOHN STEIFAM? (last name almost impossible to read), Cabinet-maker, Schaghticoke
Brothers: Jesse, Fisher, George, Aaron.
Sisters: Betsey, Polly.
Exec.: William Jacobs, George Wilson.
Wit.: Maria Jacobs, Gideon Cornell, George Hart Jr.
Dates: Sept. 6, 1812, Probate Sept. 22, 1812. Vol. 4, P. 173.

ZELINAS? BURDICK, Petersburg
Wife: Lidia.
Eldest dau. Goodeth Clark.
Dau.: Amy.
Sons: Elisha, Nathan, Joel A.
Exec.: Wife.
Wit.: Abraham Lewis, William Clark, Abel Lewis.
Dates: May 3, 1808, Probate Nov. 5, 1812. Vol. 4, P. 179.

MARGARET RISEDORP or RISEDORF?, Greenbush
Daus.: Caty, wife of Andrew Wetherwax; Margaret, wife of John P. Van Valkenburgh; Elizabeth; Hannah, wife of Cornelius Bloomendale.
Exec.: John P. Van Valkenburgh, Matthew Younghans.
Wit.: Harimonis Vanderzee, Storm F. Vanderzee, Lawrence Van Alstyne.
Dates: May 6, 1810, Probate Nov. 10, 1812. Vol. 4, P. 181.

LEONARD L. WITBECK, Schodack
Wife: Mercy.
To: Charles Conklin - 1 pair of pantaloons, etc.
To: George Adriance Jr.
Brothers: John L., Lambert.
Exec.: Wife; George Adriance Jr.
Wit.: Matthew Conklin, Gilbert Conklin, Tunis Conklin.
Dates: Nov. 2, 1812, Probate Dec. 22, 1812. Vol. 4, P. 184.

MATTHEW DE RONDA?, Schaghticoke
Wife: not named.
To: Peter W. Vandenburgh.
Brother's children: - Mathew and Cornelia.
Exec.: Wife; John P. Witbeck, Winant Vandenburgh Jr.
Wit.: Christopher G. Yates, Deuw Van Antwerp, Jacob Yates.
Dates: March 27, 1812, Probate Jan. 28, 1813. Vol. 4, P. 197.

JONATHAN GREENMAN, Stephentown
Wife: Polly.
Dau.: Lydia Crandall.
Sons: Samuel, Gardner, Jonathan Jr.
Exec.: brother James, son Gardner.
Wit.: Henry Platt, Joseph O. Gardner, Benjamin Carpenter.
Dates: Jan. 20, 1813, Probate Feb. 8, 1813. Vol. 4, P. 202.

JOSEPH ABBOTT, Pittstown
Wife: Persis.
Son: Royal..
Daus: Orinda Hinman, Hannah Clapp, Lucy Bennett, wife of Jeded?
Exec.: sons Royal and Lange?
WIt.: Jonathan Moseley, Jirah Baker, John Baker.
Dates: April 3, 1812, Probate Feb. 9, 1813. Vol. 4, P. 205.

LAWRENCE RYSEDORP, Greenbush
Wife: Margaret.
Sons: Leonard, Johannis.
Daus: Margaret Van Alstyne, Anna Van Volkenburgh, Lucy Bloomendale.
Grandchildren: Margaret and Dorothy Weatherwax; Lawrence and Margaret Witbeck.
Exec.: sons John and Leonard.
Wit.: James Barklay (or Barkley?), Andrew McCarthy, Peter W. Yates.
Dates: Oct. 12, 1792, Probate Feb. 11, 1813. Vol. 4, P. 207.

OLIVER SPRUNG?, Schodack
Nuneupative will.
To 3 sisters: Eunice Hoyt, Clara Chase, Ann, wife of W. Talmadge.
To: Stephen Green, and Obediah, his father.
Wit.: Richard Smyth, Abraham P. Staats, John S. Miller.
Dates: Probated Feb. 19, 1813. Vol. 4, P. 213.

MAXSON LILLIBRIDGE, Nassau
Sister: Polly, wife of John Taylor.
Half brother - youngest son of my mother named Sheffield.
Brothers: Royal, Jonathan.
Exec.: 2 brothers Royal and Jonathan.
Wit.: Joshua Griggs Jr., John Babcock, Edward Lawton.
Dates: March 6, 1812, Probate Feb. 13, 1813. Vol. 4, P. 217.

GEORGE TICE, Lansingburg
Sister: Eliza Curran.
Brothers: Peter, James L., Joseph.
4 children of deceased brother, David.
Exec.: friend Nathaniel Hill.
Wit.: Elijah Janes, David Allen, John Taylor.
Dates: Feb. 14, 1812, Probate March 1, 1813. Vol. 4, P. 222.

HENRY MICKEL or HICKEL, Schodack
Son: John.
Wife: "doty"
Son: Hendrick.
Grand-dau.: Sarah Chesley, dau. of David.
Note: "I manumate and give freedom to my negro Warren Mott, and her daughter, Nan."
To: Peter Ham, son of my sister Maritia.
Exec.: friends Derick Van Vliet, Jacob Mesick?.
Wit.: Jacob C. Elmendorph, Angevine Ham, Walter Carpenter.
Dates: Jan. 15, 1813, Probate March 6, 1813. Vol. 4, P. 230.

SYLVESTER NOBLE, Hoosick
Wife: Betty.
Guardians: Avan D. Patchin and Benjamin Randall - "guardians for my sons, Daniel Kibby Noble, Horatio Nelson Noble, Horace Leavine Noble, Sylvester Brooking Noble.
Wife guardian for daughters: "Minerva Delia, Judy Elma."
Exec.: Avan D. Patchin; Benjamin Randall.
Wit.: Nathaniel Otis, Ezra Moseley, Randolph Andrews.
Dates: Probated March 9, 1813. Vol. 4, P. 233.

GERMOND FILKINS, Schodack
Sons: Daniel, Henry, Robert, John, William, Germond Jr.
Daus: Amy, Elizabeth.
Exec.: sons Samuel and Henry.
Wit.: Gideon Kundy?, Thomas Gilvey, Samuel Koon.
Dates: Sept. 5, 1812, Probate March 15, 1813. Vol. 4, P. 236.

THOMAS GARDNER, Stephentown
Wife: Mary.
Youngest children: Amanda, Malvina.
Dau.: Sally Goold.
Sons: Augustus, Joseph, Jeremiah, Stephen.
Dau.: Polly.
Exec.: Wife; Augustus Gardner.
Wit.: Constant W. Wadsworth, William L. Gardner, Eunice Murray.
Dates: Feb. 12, 183, Probate Apri 2, 1813. Vol. 4, P. 244.

DORCAS PHILLIPS, Greenbush
To son James - my youngest son.....all my land in the Town of Greenbush, on condition that he pay as follows:
To son Timothy - 4 years after my decease, $100.00
Sons: Abner, Rozzell, David, Joseph.
Dau.: Anner.
Grand-dau.: Dorcas Phillips.
Exec.: son David, son James.
Wit.: Richard de Freest, Abraham A. Fonda, David R. De Freest.
Dates: Feb. 23, 1813, Probate April 3, 1813. Vol. 4, P. 247.

ANTHONY BRAUN, Protestant Minister, of Brunswick
Son: Charles.
Wife: Maria, alias Maria Uhline, daughter of deceased Bernard Uhline, of Greenbush.
Note: "all my legacies which might come from my Father and Mother in Inves? in the French Empire."
Exec.: Wife Maria; friend Charles Simmons Esq., of Brunswick; Lawrence Wetherwax of Greenbush.
Wit.: William Smith, Adam File, David File.
Dates: Sept. 16, 1811, Probate April 3, 1813. Vol. 4, P 251.

MARIA VANDERHEYDEN, Troy
Daus.: Maria Lansingh, wife of Abram; Nancy Pratts or Fratts, wife of William.
Children of my said dau. Maria L." - Maria, Elizabeth, Jacob, Abram Staats, Amalinda.
Children of my son Jacob: - Jacob and Maria.
Son: Derick I.
Exec.: friend Casper Pratts or Fratts.
Wit.: Stephen Ross, John Schermerhorn, Isaac Mc Conihe.
Dates: Probated April 7, 1813. Vol. 4, P. 266.

TIMOTHY FORSYTH, Stephentown
Wife: Ana.
Dau.: Nancy.
Sons: Russell, George, David, Frederick.
Exec.: son Russell.
Wit.: Henry Platt, James Adams, Simeon Adams.
Dates: Feb. 8, 1813, Probate April 12, 1813. Vol. 4, P. 273.

JACOB I. VANDERHEYDEN, Troy
Son: Jacob.
Dau: Maria.
Guardians of above 2: - Derick Vanderheyden and John G. Vanderhayden.
Exec.: Wife Catherine.
Wit.: Benjn. Gilbert, Ebenezer Pell?, Stephen Ross.
Dates: March 7, 1813, Probate April 12, 1813. Vol. 4, P. 277.

ELEAZER MORTON, Stephentown
Wife: Lucy.
Sons: Ichabod, Eleazer Jr.
Grandchildren: Julia Marton or Merton, Lucy D. Martin; Children of my late son, Clark.
To: Alvin Clark Martin.
Children: Samuel, Ichabod, Eleazer Jr., Lucy, Elisha.
Exec.: son Samuel.
Wit.: Henry Platt, Julius Beeman, Stephen Sheldon.
Dates: Jan. 5, 1813, Probate April 12, 1813. Vol. 4, P. 278.

DANIEL DEYOE?, Pittstown
Wife: Sarah.
Son: Daniel.
Daus: Charity, wife of Peter Deyoe?; Jane, wife of Peter S. Myer.
Youngest daughter Caty Armenia.
Exec.: Jacob Doyce, my son-in-law; Gerardus Doyoe, my son-in-law; Gerardus Deyoe, my son; Harman Knickerbocker.
Wit.: Martin Stover, Elizabeth Stover, Christian Sheak.
Dates: March 8, 1813, Probate April 21, 1813. Vol. 4, P. 289.

JERMIAH SHANCE, Schodack
Wife: Lois.
Sons: Henry, Andrew, John, Stephen Van Rensselaer, James.
Daus: Elizabeth, Catherine, Polly, Peggy, Hannah, Achie, Tiney, Susan.
Exec.: John W. Van Vechten, Jonathan Witbeck.
Wit.: John I. Witbeck, Henry Danderburgh, John Ham?
Dates: March 11, 1813, Probate June 21, 1813. Vol. 4, P 292.

CORNELIUS BLOEMENDALE?, Greenbush
Wife: Magadline.
Sons: Moses, Cornelius Jr., John, Lawrence.
Daus: Catherine, Margaret.
Exec.: sons Moses and Lawrence; John P. Van Valkenburgh.
Wit.: Martin Van Alstyne, John Downs, Martin DE Freest(sp.?)
Dates: Feb. 8, 1813, Probate April 22, 1813. Vol. 4, P 295.

GEORGE R. KEEECH, Hoosick
Wife: Meribah.
Son: George B.
Sons: Ryan I., Abram, Alvin.
Exec.: John Ryan, Abraham Keech.
Wit.: Nathaniel Otis, Benjamin Randall, Allen Hall.
Dates: April 12, 1813, Probate April 13, 1813. Vol. 4, P. 298.

RICHARD VALENTINE, Nassau
Wife: Elizabeth.
Brother: John.
Exec.: brother John; friend Elder Ephraim Harris.
Eldest dau.: Rachel Waterbury.
Eldest son: Philip.
Daus.: Anna Woodward, Jerusha and Elizabeth Valentine.
Youngest son: James.
Exec.: addition to above - wife, if she remain unmarried.
Wit.: Charles Mason, Ebenezer Stott, Levi Lobdell.
Dates: April 11, 1813, Probate May 3, 1813. Vol. 4, P. 306.

EPHRAIM HARRIS, Schodack
Wife: Abigail.
Eldest dau.: Ruth Mitchell.
Sons: John, William.
2nd dau.: Eunice Garrison.
3rd dau.: Polly Cain
Daus.: Ruth, Hannah, Thirza, Cynthia, Phebe.
Exec.: Wife; son John and friend Joseph Cain.
Wit.: Thomas Frost, Joseph Cain, Levi Lobdell.
Dates: April 14, 1813, Probate May 10, 1813. Vol. 4, P.308.

THOMAS LOUNSBERRY, Schaghticoke
Wife: Elizabeth.
Daus.: Elizaabeth, wife of David Bryan; Rachel, wife of Job Fish; Catherine, wife of Daniel Segar.
Son: William.
Daus.: Sarah, wife of Ezekiel Kurkum; Phebe, wife of Jonathan Sprague.
Sons: Thomas Jr. and Charles.
Exec.: 2 sons-in-law David Bryan and Job Fish; Charles Devel or Devol.
Wit.: George Wetsel Jr., Peter Clos (or Clow), H. Knickerbocker.
Dates: April 19, 1811, Probate May 17, 1813. Vol. 4, P. 312.

MARTIN VAN EVERIN, Greenbush
Wife: Cornelia.
Sons: Josea, Barent, Gerrit, Cornelius, Rynier.
Daus.: Moreha? Winchell, wife of Isaac; Cornelia; Hannah; Sarah, wife of Jacob Vandenburgh.
Exec.: Wife; son Barent; Christina Miller.
Wit.: Nicholas Bleecker, Dow B. Slingerland, Jacob S. Fort.
Dates: Jan. 17, 1812, Probate May 14, 1813. Vol. 4, P. 314.

JONATHAN SPRAGUE, Schaghticoke
Wife: Phebe.
Sons: Darius, Morris, Thomas.
Daus: Phebe Burnham, Nabby Sprague, Eliza Sprague.
Note: Land in Winchell, Bennington Co., Vt.
Exec.: Wife Phebe; Morris Sprague - son; Asa Beeba? of Winchell, Vt.
Wit.: E. Holmes, P. or D. Fish, R. Fish.
Dates: May 7, 1813, Probate May 21, 1813. Vol. 4, P. 318.

SAMUEL WEBSTER, Schaghticoke
Daus.: Mary Flynn; Lydia Webstger - under 20.
Son: James.
Exec.: Brother Benjamin; Wife; Samuel Webster.
Wit.: William W. Waldron, Samuel Turney, Charles R. Webster.
Dates: May 8, 1813, Probate May 21, 1813. Vol. 4, P. 321.

JOHN MONROE, Hossick
Eldest son Samuel.
Son: Hezekiah.
Grandson John, son of above Hezekiah; Grandson Samuel, son of my son John.
Exec.: Thomas Osborne, of Hoosick.
Wit.: Russell Dorr, Seth Parsons, Hiel Parsons.
Dates: Oct. 3, 1812, Probate May 31, 1813. Vol. 4, P. 325.

DAVID WING, Hoosick
Wife: Dorcas.
Son: William.
Daus.: Hannah, Anna.
Sons: David, Israel.
Exec.: Edward Richmond, Abraham Keech.
Wit.: Nathaniel Otis, John Ryan, Mercy Ryan.
Dates: April 8, 1813, Probate June 3, 1813. Vol. 4, P. 337.

JOSEPH WORDEN, Stephentown
Wife: not named.
Sons: Joseph, James, Noah.
Dau.: Hannah Tanner, and her sons Joseph and David.
Youngest son: Russell.
Exec.: Russell Worden.
Wit.: Rowland Hall, Gideon Hall, Martha Hall.
Dates: May 8, 1809, Probate June 15, 1813. Vol. 4, P. 335.

ANDREW HAKAMAN?, Brunswick
Wife: Hannah.
Daus.: Elizabeth, Rebecca Derick, Hannah Crumb, Caty Wheeler, Mary Taylor.
Sons: Joshua, David, Andrew, Henry.
Exec.: Jacob Snider, John D. Brown.
Wit.: Jon. Brown, Lodowick Stanton, Edmund Hayner.
Dates: April 14, 1812, Probate June 18, 1813. Vol. 4, P. 340.

JOHN VANDERBURG, Schodack
Wife: Ida.
Sons: Barent, Richard, Nicholas.
To: John Smith Vandenburg.
Oldest son Benjamin's dau Maria; Oldest son John's dau. Maria.
2 daughters of my dau. Getty; - Ida and Sophia.
Exec.: William Fitch, John I. Kittle, Wife.
Wit.: Joseph Jessup, Daniel Hulet, Richard Smith.
Dates: April 9, 1813, Probate June 25, 1813. Vol. 4, P. 351.

WILLIAM BAUCUS?, Schaghticoke
Sons: John, William.
Daus: Elizabeth, Catherine, Ann, Mary.
Grandson: Gideon Wetsel.
Exec.: Peter Doty, Daniel Carpenter.
Wit.: Richard Green, George Wetsel Jr., Peter Ciperly.
Dates: Jan. 28, 1802, Probate July 17, 1803. Vol. 4, P. 362.

CHARLES (KARL) DERICK, Brunswick
Wife: Margaret.
sons: Coonradt, Samuel, David, John.
Daus: Elizabeth Weaver, wife of Lewis; Lana Wickware, wife of James; Catherine Clark, wife of Rowland.
To: Adam Derick.
Daus: Nelly Morey, Maria Morey.
Exec.: Adam Yates, James Adams.
Wit.: George Siperlie, Philip Derick, Zachariah Garnyck.
Dates: July 20, 1812, Probate Juy 27, 1813. Vol. 4, P. 366.

JOSEPH S? GALE, Nassau
Wife: Ruth.
5 children: Hally? Gale, Lydia Gale, Almira Gale, Charity Mertta Gale, Daniel H. Gale.
To: Habby Austin, my apprentiece boy, when of age, to be paid $150.00 - likewise two suits of clothes.
Exec.: Rev. John Younglovel; Wife.
Wit.: Eliphas Spencer, Elijah Wilde, William Norton.

MICHAEL DIVER?, Schaghticoke
Wife: Eve.
Eldest dau. Elizabeth.
Exec.: Elizabeth.
Exec.: Wife, Joseph Leavena, Jeremiah Bonesteel. Dates: March 14, 1813, July 11, 1813. Vol. 4, P. 377.

JOSEPH SHELDON, Stephentown
Wife: Jerusha.
Note: Property "excepting A number of Peacus lyong in Schodack which I have a Sheriffe deed of...."
Brother William's wife or widow.
Brother William's sons, William Jr. and Mason.
To: Philipa Sheldon, ow Philia Williams.
Exec.: Wife; Brother Aaron Wood.
Note: "I likewise my first mail heir I appoint executor with his mother and Uncle Wood when he becomes of age."
Wit.: Elijah Graves, Simeon Adams, Marcy Bull.
Dates: Aug. 30, 1813, Probate Sept. 21, 1813. Vol. 4, P. 383.

HENRY REYNOLDS, Stephentown
Wife: Sarah.
Dau.: Lydia Greenfield.
To: Gardner Reynolds.
Sons: Henry, Joseph.
Grandson Robert R. Hull, Stephen B. Hull.
Grand-daus.: Lydia Hull; "Salla An." Exec.: sons Gardiner and Henry.
Wit.: Anthony Shaw, Jonathan I. Sweet, Rufus Sweet.
Dates: Feb. 13, 1811, Probate Sept. 27, 1813. Vol. 4, P. 385.

JOSEPH ISMOND, Pittstown
Wife: Catherine.
Children: not named.
To: Elizabeth Waterman "should she continue to live with my family."
Exec.: son Peter D.; Jacob Deyoe; Herman Knickerbocker.
Wit.: Sarah Kipp, James Deyce, Sarah Deyoe. (spelling of surname hard to read).
Dates: Aug. 9, 1813, Probate Sept. 27, 1813. Vol. 4, P. 389.

CATHERINE HEWIT, Lansingburg
Dau.: Elizabeth Langworthy.
Sons: Pitt E. Hewit, Henry R., Daniel T.
Dau.: Phebe P. Hewit.
Exec.: Elijah Janes, of Lasingburgh; Eli Ball; George Gardner; Andrew Thompson.
Dates: Oct. 3, 1813, Probate Nov. 11, 1813. Vol. 4, P. 397.

JOHN VAN VLECK, Pittstown
Dau.: Mary.
Son: Samuel.
Exec.: son Samuel; Grandson William Van Vleck.
Wit.: Israel Thompson, Michael Mead, Mary Van Vleck.
Dates: Nov. 9, 1801, Probate Jan. 5, 1814. Vol. 4, P. 411

SUSANNA CARPENTER, widow of James, Pittstown
Eldest son Timothy.
2nd son Francis.
3rd son Silas, and Phebe, his wife.
Youngest son Elihu, and Patience, his wife.
Exec.: friend Nathan Nichols, of Hoosick; son Timothy.
Wit.: Abraham Mosher, Jonathan Hall, Hannah Mosher.
Dates: April 10, 1812, Probate 19th day, 4th month, 1813, Vol. 4, P. 419.

TOBIAS VAN BUREN, Schodack
Wife: Penney or Fenney.
Sons: Henry, in Schoharie Co.; Harman, Tobias Jr.
Dau.: Fannecky.
Sons: John, Peter.
Exec.: Robert Woodworth, John (Jon) Miller.
Wit.: Abraham Bliss, Charles Townsend, Samuel Bliss.
Dates: May 11, 1805, Probate Feb. 9, 1814. Vol. 4, P. 422.

SIMEON FOWLER, Schaghticoke
Wife: Lydia.
Children: Ira, Hyram, Harvey.
Exec.: brother Abel.
Wit.: Abel Fowler Jun., Samuel Fowler, Isaac Delavergne.
Dates: Dec. 8, 1813, Probate Feb. 4, 1814. Vol. 4, P. 429.

MARY HEARTT, Troy
Youngest daughter, Mariah Heartt.
Sons: William, Abraham Jr., Daniel Brewster Heartt.
"3 daughters named Mathew, the wife of Peter Half (or Haef); Catherine, the wife of Elisha Sheer; Ann, the wife of Oliver Babcock." Exec.: son Abraham and William; Benjamin Gilbert.
Wit.: Alexander Paton, Edward Ostrander, Ann Paton.
Dates: Oct. 9, 1811, Probate March 19, 1814, Vol. 4, P. 438.

LETITIA VAN ANTWERP, Schaghticoke
Sons: Simon, John, Dowa (Douw), Isaac, Lewis and Daniel.
Note: Land in Herkimer County.
To: Elizabeth, wife of Peter Velie; Maria Van Antwerp, wife of Simon D.
Grand-dau: Allida, wife of Tunis Kipp.
Exec.: sons John, Dowa? and Gerrit.
Wit.: James Lyones?, Tuis Tripp, Daniel Landon.
Dates: Dec. 8, 1813, Probate April 4, 1814. Vol. 4, P. 445.

PETER VAN BUREN, Schodack
Wife: Matita or Natitia
Sons: Hendrick, Abraham, Cornelius.
Daus.: Cornelia, "Tancy and Tonacky"
Exec.: Robert Woodworth, Cornelius Van Buren, Jacob Righter.
Wit.: Jacob Righter, John L. Witbeck, Bornt Goes?
Dates: Jan. 31, 1805, Proate April 14, 1814. Vol. 4, P. 449.




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 EBENEZER JONES, Troy
Wife: Julia S.?
Sons: Ebenezer, Bachus, Llewellyn, William Tell.
Exec.: John Converse, Joseph Mollory, William L. Marcy or Harcy.
Wit.: Nathaniel Chapman, Jacob Fenn, Ely Burritt.
Dates: March 24, 1814, Probate April 19, 1814. Vol. 5, P. 2.

HENRY PASSAGE, Greenbush
Mentions: Frederick Passage.
Wife: Mary.
Sons: Henry Jr., John.
Daus: Tiney, Hannah, Paggey.
Exec.: Jesse Deforest, John Defreest?
Wit.: Storm T. Vanderzee, Jesse De Freest, Tunis Vanderzee.
Dates: Aug. 27, 1805, Probate May 2, 1814. Vol. 5, P. 6.

TIMOTHY LEONARD, Lansingburg
Wife: Mary.
Children: not named.
Exec.: Wife; friends Abraham Van Veghten, William Bradley, John Stewart, John Catlin or Gatlin, Gerrit? Wendell, ELisha Sheldon, nephew.
Wit.: Ann Leonard, Elizabeth Hull, William Gray.
Dates: Probated April 11, 1814. Vol. 5, P. 10.

THOMAS PEACH, Nassau
To: Mary Husted, wife of Lewis - $150.00 if I die at Lewis' house.
To: Nicholas Husted, son of Lewis.
To: Rachel Woodworth.
To: John Woodworth, of the City of Albany.
Exec.: John Woodworth.
Wit.: James Rane, Jeremiah Lansing, V ? Hooker.
Dates: April 18, 1809, Probate April 18, 1809. Vol. 5, P. 14.

CHRISTOPHER SHANTS, Schodack
Wife: Amy.
Son: Barbebus.
6 daus: Elizabeth Sprung, Lois Shants, Marget Shants, Poley Shants, Mehaly Shants, Aylts? Shants.
Exec.: Wife; Henry DuBois.
Wit.: Nicholas B. Harris, Christopher Young, Isaac Van Alstyne.
Dates: March 1, 1814, Probate May 30, 1814. Vol. 5, P. 17.

JOHN KOON, Greenbush
Wife: Marcy.
Son: Samuel - to be guardian to son John.
Sons: Henry, John, Cornelius, Philip.
Daus: Susannah, Mercy, Sarah, Elizabeth, Mary.
Exec.: Sons: Samuel Koon, Henry Koon, George Koon; Jonathan Mabbett of Greenbush.
Wit.: Penneniah Mabbett, Lecretia Blackmer, Seneca Mabbett.
Dates: Probated Nov. 10, 1813. Vol. 5, P. 18.

MARCUS DYMAND, Stephentown
Wife: Martha.
Sons: Isaac, Peter, Abraham, Jacob.
Dau.: Mary Carver.
Sons: John, Henry, William.
Exec.: son William, Enoch Ferris, Joseph S. Gale.
Wit.: Arnold Clark, Nathl. Sherwood, Asa Hall.
Dates: May 4, 1803, Probate 1813. Vol. 5, P. 21.

WILLIAM BRIGGS, Hoosick
Eldest son: Thomas.
2nd son: William J.
2 dau.: Almy Marten and Nancy Mosher.
Exec.: son-in-law Job Mosher.
Wit: Jon. Prown, Paul Alexander, Lod the Stanton?
Dates: July 19, 1804, Probate June 20, 1814. Vol. 5, P. 28.

DAVID BRAYTON, Pittstown
Wife: Abigail.
Sons: Daniel, Henry, David, William.
Dau.: Polly Sturges, and her children.
Grand-dau.: Abigail Sturges.
Exec.: son Daniel; Wife.
Wit.: Henry Warren, Uriah Haskins, Perry Warren.
Dates: Probated May 24, 1814. Vol. 5, P. 33.

JOHN LANTROW, Lansingburg
3 children "believe reside in England" - Mary, Harriet and a son "whose Christian name I do not recollect."
Exec.: Rev. Francis Hayland; James Spencer; Dr. John Lowden.
Wit.: John P. Cushman, Humphrey Clark, I. Klein Jr.
Dates: July 1, 1814, Probate July 15, 1814. Vol. 5, P. 43.

BARENT VANDEBERGH, Schodack
Wife: Mariche.
Exec.: Marte Beeckman, Harry Thompson.
Wit.: Daniel Hulet, Cornelius Van Salisbury, James Hogeboom.
Dates: Oct. 5, 1813, Probate Aug. 6, 1814, Vol. 5, P. 45.

MARY FORT, Schaghticoke
Eldest son: Gerret.
4 children: Gerret, Peter, Gilbert, John.
Exec.: Abraham Fort, John J. Groesbeck.
Wit.: Abraham Fort, Jacob Quackenbush, John Benway.
Dates: Aug. 9, 1814, Probate Aug. 23, 1814. Vol. 5, P. 48.

SAMUEL R. Mc CHESTNEY, Brunswick
Wife: Margaret.
Sons: Robert, Walter.
Daus.: Jane, "Sally Mary, Peghey, Eve and Jane."
Exec.: brother Walter, Matthias Abbott Sr.; Daniel Simmons.
Wit.: Judd Abbott, William Hope, Josiah B. Goodrich.
Dates: June 30, 1814, Probate Sept. 24, 1814. Vol. 5, P. 51.

WILLIAM SHEPARD, Pittstown
Only son: Israel.
4 children: Elenor Martin, Israel, Mary Wilcox, Anna Clapp.
Exec.: son Israel; son-in-law Barnabas Clapp.
Wit.: Jirah Baker, Robert S. Bostwick Jr., John Clapp.
Dates: Dec. 2, 1812, Probate Sept. 24, 1814. Vol. 5, P.57.

MARTHA GREENMAN, widow, Stephentown
Brother: Jere Rogers - the Shearman lot.
To: Joshua Kendal Jr. $250.00 to pay to the Deacons of the Sabatarian Church now in Berlin.
Note: "the present Deacons of said Church now is John Green and Taber Burdick."
Exec.: Joshua Kendal Jr., Tebor or Tabor Burdick, John Whitford of Stephentown.
Wit.: Joshua Kendal Jr., Edward Carpenter, John Whitford.
Dates: Probated Oct. 3, 1814. Vol. 5, P. 59.

HARMAN VAN HEUSEN, Greenbush
Daus.: Engelica, wife of Jacob Brinckerhodd; Gertrude, wife of Francis Van Deusen.
Sons: Gerrtit H., Volkert H.
Exec.: son Gerrit H.
Wit.: Volkert P. Douw, Duncan McLeod, John Roseboom.
Dates: Dec. 19, 1813, Probate March 17, 1815. Vol. 5, P. 101.

WILLIAM ADANCOURT, Lansingburg
2 children: Francis and Mary Genevieve.
Exec.: Wife Mary Foulow.
Wit.: David Allen, Maria Tillman, L.T. Tillman.
Dates: Probated March 18, 1815. Vol. 5, P. 103.

HANNAH GRIFFIN, Stephentown
Daus.: Sarah Ward, Penelopy Holcomb.
Exec.: not named.
Wit.: Abner Bull Jr., Mercy Bull, Statiras Bull.
Dates: Probated March 21, 1815. Vol. 5, P. 106.

PHLIP WENDELL, Greenbush
Wife: Gertrude.
Sons: Isaac, Abraham, David, Philip.
Daus: Susannah Groot, wife of Nicholas; Catherine.
Exec.: son David; friend Gerrit Van De Bergh.
Wit.: Jacob Brinckerhoff, Levi burr, E.J. Adams.
Dates: June 16, 1812, Prob. May 20, 1815. Vol. 5, P. 118.

MERTINUS SHARP, Greenbush
Wife: Mary.
Mentions: John Van Alstyne.
Son: George.
Daus: Maria, Jane, Barbara.
Exec.: Wife, son George, Evert Lansing.
Wit.: Abraham Lapius?(illegible), Eleanor Smith, Evert Van Alen.
Dates: Probated April 11, 1815. Vol. 5, P. 122.

JOSEPH MATTERSON, Hoosick
Daus: Lucy Wate, wife of Jonathan; Mary - unmarried; Marcy Andrew.
Children of son Benjamin, Children of son William.
Son: Caleb.
Exec.: Thomas Lamson; Grandson Jeremiah Matterson.
Wit.: Jonathan Brown, Anthony Thompson, Hiram Brown.
Dates: Jan. 10, 1814, Prob. 1815. Vol. 5, P. 126.

ELIANOR TAYLOR, Lansingburg
Niece: Isabella Spotten, wife of William.
Note: Property in Roosevelt St., New York City, to Eleanor, Rachel and Isabella, children of William and Isabelle Spotten.
Bible to Thomas Spotten
Exec.: Niece Isabella.
Wit.: Albert Pawling, Jonathan Yates, Matthew Lyne.
Dates: April 5, 1807, Probate June 17, 1815. Vol. 5, P. 131.

WILLIAM SPOTTEN, Lansingburg
Mother: Isabella Spotten.
Note: Land on Roosevelt St., N.Y. City formerly owned by Elinor Taylor.
Exec.: Calvin Parker, Isaac Hasbrook.
Wit.: John Hagerty, John Benjamin, Andrew Thompson.
Dates: March 5, 1815, Probate June 17, 1816. Vol. 5, P. 135.

CHRISTOPHER SNIDER, Pittstown
Wife: Catherine.
Sons: Jacob, Christopher Jr., John. Daus: Catherine, Elizabeth, Laney, Maria Ann, Hannah Mariah.
Exec.: son Christopher; friend Simeon Newcomb Jr.
Wit.: Stephen Fletcher, John Eychlesheimer.
Dates: Probated June 21, 1815. Vol. 5, P. 140.

HENRY F. MILLER, Schodack
Wife: Rebeckah.
Sons: Frederick William, Henry Laurence.
Daus: Elizabeth, Gertrude, Katherine Maria, Eve, Caroline.
Exec.: Frederick Traver, William Miller, Samuel McClellan.
Dates: Probated June 22, 1815. Vol. 5, P. 144.

JOHN STROPE? (this surname almost illegible), Sandlake
Wife: Dorety.
Sons: William, Frederick, Philip.
Daus: Catherine Van Ness, wife of John; Margaret Kilmore; Susanna Shelts, wife of James.
Grand-dau.: Christine Concker, minor.
Sons: John Jr. and Andrew.
Exec.: Matthias Younkhouse, Simon Westfall.
Wit.: Jacob Fink, W. Gorsline, George Lape.
Dates: March 14, 1815, Probate June 20, 1815. Vol. 5, P. 147.

NICHOLAS DRUM, Greenbush
Son: Aaron - land in the Town of Kinderhook.
Wife: Anna Mariah.
Daus: Anna Hixt, wife of John; Peggy.
Son: Aaron.
Exec.: son Aaron; Son-in-law John Hixt.
Wit.: William P. Morrison, Gerret Yates.
Dates: May 25, 1815, Prob. July 4, 1815. Vol. 5, P. 151.

PHINEAS LOUNSBURY, Troy
Wife: Hannah.
To: Trustees of 1st Particular Baptist Church, Troy.
Exec.: Wife; Edward Tylee.
Wit: Edward B. Tylee, Francis Wayland Jr., Jonas Coe.
Dates: May 16, 1814, Prob. July 18, 1815. Vol. 5, P. 155.

JACOB WAGER, Brunswick
Son: Bornt.
Dau: Magdalena, wife of Joseph Roger.
Sons: Henry, Lodiwick, Peter, John, Jacob, George.
Daus: Anna, Elizabeth, Marybarbary, Caty, Peggy.
Exec.: George Snyder, son Barent, son-in-law Joseph Roger.
Dates: Feb. 21, 1814, Probate July 19, 1815. Vol. 5, P. 160.

PETER SMITH, Brunswick
Wife: Margaret.
Dau.: Christine - single.
Son : George - 1 silver dollar.
Exec.: Phllip Coons of Sandlake; Peter Polack of Brunswick.
Wit.: Adam Bartholomew, Wilhelmus Coons, Daniel Simmons.
Dates: April 16, 1815, Probate July 22, 1815. Vol. 5, P. 164.

RICHARD D. VANDERHEYDEN, Troy
Wife: Elizabeth.
2 daus: Sally and Lena.
Dau.: Polly.
Friend: Benjamin Smith.
Exec.: Benjamin Smith, Lewis P. Gebhard.
Wit.: Jno. J. Gebhard, Ephm. Bacon Jr., Aaron Lyndly Jr., John Tilley.
Dates: July 6, 1815, Probate July 29, 1815. Vol. 5, P. 169.

AURY CRONKHITE, Hoosick
Mentions: Anna Cronkhite, sister to my wife Phebe.
Wife: Phebe.
Dau.: Hannah - a minor.
Youngest son Aury.
Sons: Elijah and Enoch.
Daus: Hannah, Anna, Phebe, Alchee, Deborah.
Son: Ezekiel.
Grandson: Aury, son of Jacob.
Daus. of sister-in-law Anna:- Esther, Sally, Betsey, Sylvia, Salome, Polly and Merriam - and sons Levi, Abraham, John and Cornelius.
Exec.: Jirah Baker, Benjamin Herrington, William Lamport Jr., Nathaniel Bishop, Benjamin Randall - all of Hoosick.
Wit.: Archi Bull, Charles Lugh, Ezra Moseley.
Dates: March 19, 1813, Probate Aug. 18, 1815. Vol. 5, P. 182.

SALLY BIRD, Troy
Son: John Hampden Bird.
Son: Clarende.
No. Exec. or Witnesses.
Dates: July 15, 1815, Probate Aug. 15, 1815. Vol. 5, P. 191.

ROBERT ARMSTRONG, Lansingburg
Wife: Hannah.
Sons: Archibald; Robert - a student.
Daus: Hannah, Margaret Jennet, Elizabeth. [no comma after Margaret?]
Exec.: Cornelius Lansing, Jonathan Burr; Wife.
Wit.: Jno. Stewart, James Matheson, Andrew Thompson.
Dates: Probated Sept. 13, 1815. Vol. 5, P. 197.

ROBERT ARMSTRONG, Lansingburg
Wife: Hannah.
Sons: Archibald, Robert - a student.
Daus: Hannah, Margaret, Jennet, Elizabeth.
Exec.: Cornelius Lansing, Jonathan Burr; Wife.
Wit.: Jno. Stewart, James Matheson, Andrew Thompson.
Dates: Probated Sept. 13, 1815, Vol. 5, P. 197.

PHILIP COONS, Brunswick
Sons: William, John, Philip, Henry, Peter.
Daus: Eve, Elizabeth, Margaret.
Exec.: sons John and William.
Wit.: Daniel Simmons, Thomas Wethey, Phillip A. Coonradt.
Dates: July 10, 1815, Probate Sept. 11, 1815. Vol. 5, P. 210.

DAVID DE FOREST, Troy
Wife: Elizabeth.
Son: Lucas - 1/3 of my sawmill and my set of blacksmith tools.
Sons: Abraham, John - a farm in Wynantskill.
Daus: Gitty, Rebecca.
Exec.: Wife and 3 sons.
WIt.: Isaac Brinckerhoff, Samuel Gale, George Greenwood.
Dates: Oct. 7, 1807, Probate Sept. 27, 1815. Vol. r, P. 212.

JOHN REED, Grafton
Eldest son: Thomas.
2nd son: John Jr.
Eldest dau.: Mary Stone.
2nd dau.: Jane.
Wife: Catherine.
Sons: Hugh, James.
Daus: Mary, Elizabeth, Catherine.
Exec.: friend Walter McChestney of Brunswick; John flutton, late of Grafton.
Wit.: W. McManus, Reuben Merriam, E.E. Adams.
Dates: June 9, 1815, Probate Oct. 28, 1815. Vol. 5, P. 224.

GEORGE SHARP, Greenbush
Sons: George, Jacob, Jeremiah, Conradt.
Dau.: Maria, wife of Abraham B. Vanderheyden.
Son: Jeremiah.
Daus: Catherine, wife of John Bloemendale - land in Troy; Barbara, wife of Peter Bloemendale; Christine, wife of Thomas Cole; Lana, unmarried.
Grandsons: Uline, son of my son Nicolas, decd; Barnhart Uline Sharp.
Exec.: son George Jr., Peter Bloemendale, Thomas Cole.
Wit.: David M. DeFreest, Sabastian Wetherwax, Evert Van Alen.
Dates: Feb. 19, 1813, Probate Nov. 18, 1815. Vol. 5, P. 229.

NICHOLAS HUSTED, Nassau
Sons: Daniel, Nicholas Jr., Orra?
Daus: Mary, Anna, Clara, Betse.
Wife: Mercy.
Exec.: Wife; Michael Sherman; Joseph Waterbury.
Wit.: Abel Hodges, John Bouton, Enoch Ferris.
Dates: Aug. 29, 1814, Probate Nov. 23, 1815. Vol. 5, P. 235.

MAAS VAN BUREN, Schodack
Wife: Rebecca.
Eldest son: Hendrick M. - land in Bethlehem, Albany Co.
Sons: Daniel M., Douw M. (or W?)
Dau.: Mary.
Exec.: Wife; 3 sons.
Wit.: Jacob Barhydt, George Bush, Ebenezer Ballatine.
Dates: Feb. 9, 1804, Probate 1815. Vol. 5, P. 239.

WILLIAM CHACE, Lansingburg
To: Jedediah Prendergast - all of my estate.
Exec.: Annanias Platt, Samuel Bontecou, Elias Parmelee.
Wit.: Samuel Bontecou, Samuel Blatchford, Horatio Hicock.
Dates: Nov. 14, 1815, Probate Dec. 22, 1815. Vol. 5, P. 247.

LEVI SIMONS, Greenbush
Soldier in 2nd Regt. U.S. Infantry, at present stationed at Greenbush.
To: friend Cato Barker, of Greenbush.
Exec.: Andrew Rockhead, shopkeeper, Greenbush - to ask for Bounty lands from the Government.
Wit.: J.W. Hayse, Abraham Herrington, John F. Huiston.
Dates: Probated Jan. 2, 1816, Vol. 5, P. 267.

THOMAS MILLER, Brunswick
Eldest son: Garret.
Youngest son: Jacob.
Wife; Catherine.
Daus: Catherine, wife of Anthony Lockrow; Christine, wife of John Cleveland; Helena, wife of Philip Wickwire; Hannah, wife of James Cleveland; Margaret, wife of Daniel Keyser.
8 grandchildren - chldren of my daughter Maritie, wife of John Barkman.
Exec.: friend Halms Haner; Jacob Dirck.
Wit.: Wm. V. Vleck, John P. Coeway?, Flores Bancker.
Dates: June 2, 1814, Probate: Feb. 5, 1816. Vol. 5, P. 270.

JOHN WOLFE, Schaghticoke
Wife: Mary.
Sons: Michael, Martin.
Daus: Lena, Eve.
Exec.: Abram Hoag, Jeremiah Bonesteel, Edward Ryan.
Wit.: Michael Overacker, Matthias Galer, Andrew Ryan, Daniel Williams.
Dates: Feb. 17, 1811, Probate Jan. 12, 1816. Vol. 5, P. 274.

SAMUEL KOON, Schodack
Wife: Eve.
Sons: Lewis, Henry, Joseph, John.
Daus: Sally, Maria.
Note: Samuel McClellan to see to the education of my children.
Exec.: Samuel McClellan.
Wit.: Jeremiah Brockway, Nathaniel Brockway, John Witbeck Jr.
Dates: Nov. 28, 1815, Feb. 27, 1816. Vol. 5, P. 276.

PHILIP COOK, Nassau
Note: My brick house and 1 acre of land beginning at the south east corner of my garden by the meeting house running north.....
Wife: Mrs. Thankfull.
Sons: Samuel, Augustus, Erastus.
Exec.: 2 daughters, Gratia T. and Laura H.
Wit.: Daniel Landon, Elihu Faxon, John Griswold.
Dates: Feb. 3, 1813, Probate Feb. 27, 1816. Vol. 5, P. 279.

RUFUS REYNOLDS, Berlin
Niece: Mary McKerras.
Brother: John.
Sister: Sarah McKerras.
Mother: Mary.
Exec.: Mother.
Wit.: David Lapham, Gideon Hall, Rodman Hazard.
Dates: May 23, 1815, Probate Feb. 27, 1816. Vol. 5, P. 281.

MARIA AMELIA DELEMARCK, Troy
To: Andrew Proudfit and John Reed.
Niece: Maria Amelia Jane Proudfit, wife of James.
Exec.: Andrew Proudfit.
Wit.: L.T. Tillman, John Hammill, Wm. D. Haight.
Dates: Feb. 6, 1816, Prob. March 2, 1816. Vol. 5, P. 289.

ADAM COONRADT, Brunswick
Wife: Elizabeth.
Daus: Margaret, Elizabeth, Eve.
Son: Phillip.
Exec.: John Landing, Frederick Smith.
Wit.: John Smith, Wm. Coonradt Jr., Daniel Simmons.
Dates: Nov. 22, 1815, Probate March 20, 1816. Vol. 5, P. 291.

WALTER CARPENTER, Schodack
Wife: Sibyl.
Son: Isaac.
To each grandson named Walter.
To each grand-dau. named Mariah.
To: Caroline Hitchcock, dau. of my dau. Mary.
Daus.: Elizabeth; Gerritie Shiffer.
5 daus.: Sary, Gerritie, Charity, Elizabeth, Mary.
Exec.: son John; son-in-law John A. Ostrander; son-in-law Philip L. Schermerhorn.
Wit.: Casper Shiffer, Peter Deyoo, H.A. Simons.
Dates: Aug. 5, 1815, Probate March 27, 1816. Vol. 5, P. 293.

MARY WALBRIDGE, Nassau
Eldest dau.: Caty.
2nd dau.: not named.
Daus.: Esther, Sarah.
Son: Abraham Fithkins
Youngest dau.: Ruth.
Exec.: dau. Ruth; friend Jonathan Waterbury, friend Levi Lobdell.
Wit.: Levi Lobdell, Jonathan Waterbury, Rachel Lobdell.
Dates: Jan. 28, 1813, Probate April 9, 1816. Vol. 5, P. 300.

JOHN RUSSELL, Troy
Wife: Christina.
3 children: Jane Augusta Maria, Frances Christina, Ambrose Spencer, John Russell Jr.
Note: Land in Pawlet, Vt.
Mother: Hester Russell, of Pawlet, Vt.
Exec.: Wife; Roger Skinner, Counsellor; Derick Y. Vanderheyden, Executor.
Wit.: Ely Burritt, Archi Bull, John Woodworth Jr.
Dates: March 13, 1815, Probate May 9, 1817. Vol. 5, P. 314.

JAMES PURDY, Pittstown
Wife: Phebe.
Sons: William, Stephen, Silas, James, Josiah decd.
To: Hannah, Phebe, Catherine, Stephen, Betsey, children of son Josiah.
Daus: Betsey Sly and Hannah Purdy.
Exec.: son James.
Wit.: Wm. Austin, Nathan Nichols, Nicholas Eychlesheimer.
Dates: Feb. 2, 1815, Probate May 25, 1816. Vol. 5, P. 322.

NICHOLAS sTAATS, Schodack
Wife: not named.
Daus: Betsey, Anna.
Sons: George, Jehoiakim, William, Barent.
Exec.: brother Philip; son William.
Wit.: Stephen Green, Jacob Staats, Jas. L. Hogeboom.
Dates: May 4, 1816, Probate May 29, 1816. Vol. 5, P. 325.

HENRY WILTSE, Greenbush
Wife: Sally.
Daus: Nelly, Peggy, Isabel.
Sons: Israel L., John.
Dau.: Catherine Van Every.
Exec.: friend Titus Goodman Jr.; Solomon Cone.
Wit.: Walter Kinney, Charles Abraham, Calvin Talman.
Dates: May 5, 1816, Probate June 3, 1816. Vol. 5, P. 332.

JERONIMUS FOLMSBY (FOLMSBEY), Schodack
Wife: Elizabeth "hous and garden spot cap in good condition"
Daus: Jane, Gariche (Gerritie).
Sons: George, John, Jonathan, Martin, Daniel, Jacobus jr.
Exec.: friend Jacob House, Peter Ostrander Jr.
Wit.: Hubbert Ostrander, Henry Gardiner, Joel Dawson.
Dates: March 7, 1816, Probate June 10, 1816. Vol. 5, P. 334.

EPHRAIM BACON, Stephentown
Wife: Hannah.
To: Phebe, Eunice, Sally, 3 daughters of Nathan B. Gardner, decd. "he being an adopted child in my family and by me brought up."
To: Wife's brothers and sisters and "my half brothers and sisters."
Also to the brothers and sisters of my first wife.
Exec.: Wife.
Wit.: John Babcock, Clarinda Gardner, Elisha Poole.
Dates: May 2, 1814, Probate July 9, 1816. Vol. 5, P. 337.

BENJAMIN LAW, Lansingburg
Wife: Elizabeth.
Exec.: Wife.
Wit.: David Allen, Samuel Blatchford, Fitch Finner.
Dates: June 3, 1816, Probate July 11, 1816. Vol. 5, P. 339.

MARIAH VAN BUREN, Greenbush
Dau.: Alida.
Exec.: William Van Schaick, my son-in-law; Alida, my dau.
Wit.: Cornelius Adriance, Thomas Hodge, William Van Schaick.
Dates: June 16, 1806, Probate July 3, 1816. Vol. 5, P. 342.

GUY BATEMAN, Nassau
Wife: not named.
2 children: not named.
Exec.: not named.
Wit.: Clark Bateman, Simeon Finch, Reuben Bateman.
Dates: ____, 1816, Probate Aug. 3, 1816. Vol. 5, P. 346.


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