Letters of Administration, Book 1, 1787-1795
Washington County New York

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Washington County New York Letters of Administration, copied from the probate records in the office of the Surrogate at Salem, N.Y.

Letters of Administration, Book 1

• AVERILL, Jesse and Joseph, brothers to Dudley Averill, late of Granville, dec. apptd. May 17, 1791, p. 36
• BALEY, Penelope, widow of Benjamin Baly, late of Hartford, yeoman, dec. Appt. Apr. 22, 1795, p. 77
• BARKER, Unis, widow of Phinieas P. Barker, Cambridge, physician, dec. and John Draper, Argyle, yeoman. 1 and 3 appt. Dec. 24, 1794, p. 75
• BARTHOLOMEW, Anna, widow of Lemny Bartholomew, late of Whitehall, deceased, apptd. Oct. 21, 1790, p. 32
• BARTLETT, Thomas and Edward Roach, eldest son and son-in-law of Moses Bartlett, late of Salem, deceased, were apptd. May 29, 1792, p. 40
• BATEMAN, Sarah Sickes, late widow of John Bateman of Granville and unmarried by the name of Sarah Bateman and Thomas Gould of said count. Apptd. Oct. 16, 1789. (as written, E. M.), p. 21
• BENNETT, Thomas and Seth Sherwood, eldest son and son-in-law of Isaiah Bennett, late of Westfield, deceased, apptd. Sept. 2, 1791, p. 37
• BERRY, Sarrah, widow of Joseph R. Berry, late of Argyle, dec. and Lemuel Sherman of Cambridge, yeoman. Appt. Nov. 17, 1794, p. 73
• BRADLEY, Thomas Leach, son-in-law of Daniel Bradley, late of Hartford, Washington Co., yeoman, appt'd Sept. 1, 1796, p. 27
• BRIGGS, Ruth, widow of Andrew Briggs of Hebron, Yeoman, apptd. with Ezra Duel on Oct. 31, 1791, p. 38
• BRISSON, Agnes Brison, sister to John Brisson of Hebron, yeoman, deceased, was apptd. Feb. 20, 1793, p. 52
• BROWN, Mary McIntire, late widow of Archibald Brown of Argyle, weaver, deceased, was apptd. Apr. 17, 1793, p. 53
• BUTTERFIELD, Elijah and (Shubiah), brothers to Nathaniel Butterfield, Jr., late Kingsbury, dec. appt. Mar. 1, 1794, p. 67
• CAMPBELL, Alexander Taylor, one of the creditors of Catharine Campbell of Argyle, deceased, apptd. Sept. 11, 1790, p. 31
• CAMPBELL, Donald, a trustee named in the will of Catherine Campbell of Argyle, spinster, deceased, was apptd. Sept. 29, 1792, p. 46
• CAMPBELL, Duncan, late of Argyle, yeoman, deceased. Ruami (probably a corruption of Ruhamah) Campbell, widow of Duncan Campbell and Alexander Cowan of Argyle, Esq., yeoman, appointed Aug. 13, 1795, p. 84
• CHRISTY, Peter, brother of James Christy, late of Whitehall, dec., died intestate. Apptd. Dec. 24, 1789, p. 28
• CLARK, Elianer, widow of Robert, late of Salem, apptd. Dec. 25, 1790, p. 33
• COMSTOCK, Timothy Leonard of Granville, Washington County, Merchant: Whereas Abel Comstock, late of Granville, blacksmith has died intestate. Apptd. Nov. 20, 1795, p. 7
• CRAFORD, Aaron, father of Wm. Craford of Westfield (Washington Co.), deceased, was apptd. June 7, 1792, p. 41
• CRAIG, James, late of Salem, Washington Co., deceased. To Sarah Craig, widow of James Craig and Joseph Craig, son of James Craig. Whereas said James Craig by his will appointed Hugh Moncrief, sole executor and said Hugh Moncrief declined accepting, we hereby appoint Sarah and Joseph Craig, executors. July 1, 1795, p. 83
• CRUCKSHANKS, Peter, son of Wm. Cruckshanks, late of Salem, yeoman, appt. Jan. 23, 1794, p. 64
• DEAN, Mary, widow of Wm. Dean, dec., late of Kingsburry, Cooper. Apptd. Nov. 4, 1795, p. 4
• DRUMMOND, Moses Martin, Esq. of Salem, one of the creditors of Gregor Drummond, farmer, late of the same place, dec. Apptd. Jan. 3, 1788, p. 5
• EAGLESTON, Comfort, widow and relict of Isaac Eagleston, late of Hebron, Washington Co., Tanner, deceased, and Daniel O. Gray of the same place. Both apptd. Nov. 26, 1795, p. 8
• EARL, Daniel, eldest son of Nathaniel Earl, late of Cambridge, dec., apptd. Apr. 13, 1791, p. 35
• FERRIS, Rachel, widow of David Ferris, late of Queensbury, yeoman, deceased, was apptd. June 18, 1793, p. 55
• FRASER, John, son of Alexander Fraser, late of Cambridge, deceased, was apptd. Dec. 31, 1792, p. 50
• FULLER, Experience, widow of John Fuller, late of Whitehall, farmer, dec. Apptd. Mar. 17, 1789, p. 10
• FULLER, John White, husband of Experience White, late widow and relict and administrator of the estate of John Fuller, late of Whitehall, dec. John White apptd. adm. for the estate of John Fuller on Dec. 2, 1789, p. 25
• FULLER, Mary, widow of Jedidiah Fuller, of Argyle, deceased, was apptd Dec. 18, 1792, p. 49
• HAMMOND, Catharine, late of Cambridge, Washington County - a single woman, deceased. Wm. Hammond, her uncle appointed administrator June 1, 1795, p. 81
• HARRIS, Moses, brother of Abigail Harris, dec., of Washington County, Yeoman. Apptd. Dec. 1, 1787, p. 2
• HART, Jeremiah Van Rensseler and Abraham Ten Eyck, creditors of the estate which was of Henry Hart, late of Kingsbury, Washington County, Merchant. Both apptd. Jan. 15, 1789, p. 9
• HAWLEY, Aaron, Jr., brother of Isaac Hawley, late of Salem, merchant, deceased, appointed Sept. 11, 1792, p. 43
• HODGE, Abigail, widow of Solomon Hodge, late of Cambridge, Mill wright, dec. Appt. May 27, 1795, p. 80
• HUBBARD, Abijah and Martha, wife of said Abijah Hubbard and late widow and relict of Silas Tracy, late Westfield, dec. Appt. Aug. 28, 1794, p. 69
• HUBBELL, Hannah, widow of Shadrack H. Hubbell, late of Queensbury, yeoman, dec. Apptd. June 1, 1790, p. 22
• HUTCHINS, Charles, father of James Hutchins, late of Hebron, labourer, dec. Appt. May 26, 1795, p. 79
• JONES, Abijah Jones, Jr. and Elisha Forbes of Kingsbury, Abijah Jones, late of Kingsbury, Cloather, died intestate. The said Abijah Jones, Jr. and Elisha Forbes were apptd. June 2, 1790, p. 23
• LINN, James Cowen of Cambridge, yeoman, was appointed administrator Nov. 28, 1793 over the estate of Alexander Linn, late of Cambridge, farmer and James County (Cowen ?) was apptd. Nov. 28, 1793, p. 59
• LIVINGSTON, Eloner, widow of Archibald Livingston, late of Argyle, deceased, was apptd. Jan. 6, 1794, p. 63
• LONG, Daniel McCleary of Salem was apptd. Jan. 6, 1794 to administer the estate of Samuel Long, late of Salem, deceased, p. 62
• LONG, Sarah, widow of Capt. Edward Long of Salem, deceased, was apptd. Nov. 21, 1792, p. 47
• MAINES, James, brother of Alexander Mains, late of Argyle, yeoman, appt. Jan. 29, 1794, p. 66
• MANVILLE, Hannah, widow and relict of Daniel Manville, late of Whitehall, apptd. June 4, 1787, p. 1
• MARTIN, Artemus, son of Aaron Martin, late of Cambridge, yeoman. Appt. Jan. 27, 1794, p. 65
• MARTIN, Lydia of Salem, widow of Moses Martin, late of Salem, deceased and Aaron Martin, Jr. of the same place, yeoman, were apptd. June 28, 1792, p. 42
• McCLANGHRY (McCLAUGBRY ?), Ann, widow of Mathew McClanghry, late of Washington Co., dec. Apptd. July 4, 1789, p. 17
• McCLANGHRY, John Morrison, father-in-law and John McClanghry, eldest son to Mathew McClanghry, late of Salem, died intestate, apptd. adm. June 5, 1790, p. 29
• McCLAUGHRY, Ebenezer Clark and Richard of Washington County, John McClaughry, Salem, dec. Appt. Dec. 24, 1794, p. 76
• McCLAUGHRY, Ebenezer Clark, Esq. and Richard of Salem, son of Mathew McClaughry, late of Salem, yeoman, dec. appt. Oct. 27, 1794, p. 72
• McDOUGAL, Alexander Gillis, Argyle, yeoman, appt. May 13, 1795, Hugh McDougal, late Argyle, schoolmaster, dec., p. 78
• McNORTEN, Samuel Wood and Achea, his wife, late widow and relict of Archibald McNorten, late of Cambridge, Taylor, dec. apptd. Jan. 14, 1796, p. 11
• MORGAN, Eliphal, widow of Sanford Smith, brother-in-law to Nathan Morgan, late of Salem, dec. apptd. Dec. 27, 1790, p. 34
• MURPHY, Sarah M., widow of Morrison Murphy, dec. late of Salem, appt. Oct. 8, 1794, p. 71
• NEWCOMB, Luther Newcomb of Whitehall, physician, brother of Paul Newcomb, late of same place, dec. Appt. Oct. 8, 1794, p. 70
• PAINE, Abigail, widow and relict of John Paine, late of Westfield in Washington County, dec. Apptd. Apr. 16, 1788, p. 6
• PATERSON, Jean, widow of Joseph Paterson, late of Argyle, yeoman, deceased, was apptd. June 26, 1793, p. 56
• PECK, B(e)ulah, widow of John Peck, late of Hebron, farmer, deceased, and David Hopkins, Esq. of the same place, both apptd. Oct. 17, 1796, p. 30
• RANALES, Pheby, mother to Wm. Ranales of Hebron, yeoman, deceased, was apptd. Dec. 24, 1793, p. 60
• RANDALL, Reuben, brother of Job Randall, late of Salem, deceased, was apptd. Nov. 22, 1792, p. 48
• ROACH, Rachel, widow of Edward Roach, late of Hebron, yeoman, deceased, and John Roach, son of said Edward Roach were apptd. June 17, 1793, p. 54
• ROGERS, Mercy, widow of James Rogers, of Argyle, yeoman, deceased, was appointed Oct. 7, 1793, p. 58
• RUSSELL, Rebeckah, widow of Charles Russell, yeoman, dec. late of Easton, appt. Aug. 8, 1794, p. 68
• SAMMONS, Walter White, of Argyle, merchant, whereas Jacob Sammons, died intestate. Apptd. Apr. 23, 1796, p. 12
• SMITH, Gilbert, late of Salem, Washington Co., a yeoman, deceased. Delilah Smith his widow appointed administrator June 8, 1795, p. 82
• SMITH, Jerusha, widow of George Smith, late of Granville, dec. and Thomas Gould were apptd. Oct. 16, 1789, p. 24
• STARKS, John Hamilton, nephew of Thomas Starks of Cambridge, deceased, was apptd. Sept. 22, 1792, p. 45
• STOCKING, Elvin, brother of Daniel Stocking, late of Granville, deceased, was apptd. Dec. 25, 1793, p. 61
• STOCKING, John, father of John Stocking, Jr. late of Cambridge, deceased, was apptd. Feb. 4, 1793, p. 51
• SWAIN, John Lovett, Esq., one of the creditors of James Swain, late of Kingsbury, farmer, dec. Apptd. Mar. 26, 1789, p. 16
• TEFFT, Dorcas, widow of Nathan Tifft, late of Argyle, dec. Apptd. Sept. 29, 1789, p. 20
• TURNER, Roger, son of Ichabod Turner of Granville, shoemaker, dec. Appt. Dec. 15, 1794, p. 74
• WAKER, Cloe, widow of John Waker of Granville, deceased and Daniel Curtice, Esq. were apptd. Aug. 16, 1793, p. 57
• WAY, Aphia, widow of Joseph Way, late of Argyle, dec. and Ebenezer Wale were apptd. Dec. 24, 1791, p. 39
• WHITMARCH, Jesse Blanchard of Whitehall: Whereas Daniel Whitmarch, late of Whitehall, died intestate, Jesse was apptd. Aug. 26, 1796, p. 26
• WILLSON, David Thomas, one of the creditors of George Willson of Salem, deceased, was apptd. 1792 (no other date), p. 44
• WOOD, Lois, widow of Gideon Wood, late of Salem, deceased, and James Bowmand and John Fisher, all 3 were apptd. July 29, 1796, p. 19
• WOOD, Thomas Brayton of Kingsbury. John Wood of Kingsbury, died intestate. Apptd. July 4, 1789, p. 18
• WOODARD, Bethshaby, relict of Jonathan Woodard, late of Cambridge, Yeoman. Apptd. Oct. 1795, p. 3