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CALENDAR OF WILLS

 

I (A I)
1679 June 30
Novbr. 4
Dutch
AERTSEN, Rutt, of Albany, shoemaker, born at Twent te Denekamp,
Brother Jan Scholten,
Sisters Gebeke and Aeltie Aertsen,
children of deceased brothers Lambert and Aleph Aertsen, all of Twent.
Personal property.
Executor Adriaen Gerritsen van Papendorp.
Witnesses: Andries Teller, Johannes Provoost, Magistrates and Adriaen van Ilpendam, Notary.
Also in Albany Co. Records, Notarial Papers, II, p. 97, and Proceedings of Magistrates 1676-80, p. 475.
 
2 (A 2)
1683 July 27
ADRIAS, Joost, of Bushwick, L. I.
Wife Mary Hay sole heriess.
No executor named.
Will ot signed nor proved.
3 (A 3)
1701 May 5
AIGRON, Claudius, mariner of the brigantine Ann of New York, Michael Basset, Captain.
Samuel Bourdet of N. Y., mariner, Mr. Garnier of London, instrumentmaker, Daniel Robert of London, mariner and Pour Perot of London, robbmaker.
Personal property.
Executor Daniel Robert
Witnesses I. Rolland and Michael Bassett.
Last paragraph in French.
No evidence of proof.
4 (A 4)
1710 June 26
1711 Mar. 31
ABEEL, John, of Albany. 
Wife Catharina, children Christopher, Catharina, Neeltie and David.
Real and personal estate.
Executors the wife with Gerardus Beeckman, Gerrit Duyckingh, Evert Banker and Myndert Schuyler, who shall continue to act as executors after the wife's remarriage.
Witnesses David Jamison, Wm. Huddlestone, Ino. Macdenan.
Proved before
Governor Hunter.
5 (A 5)
1745 Nov. 25
ABLIN, John, of ?
Wife Elizabeth heiress and executrix of real and personal property.
Witnesses Jacob Dempe, Grace Beekman, who at the proving of the will before G. Banyar, Dep. Secretary of the Province on Oct. 10, 1757, has become the wife of Jacob Dempe, and
Henry de Foreest.
6 (A 6)
1748 aPRIL 20
ALLISON, Richard, of Haverstraw, Orange Co., yeoman.
"Hannah Hubbs, the daughter of Phebe Hubbs the wife of Robert Hubbs and likewise the child of the wife of Robert Hubbs she is now big with."
Executors brother John Allison and Joshua Taylor, who with Hannah Taylor are also witnesses
See No. 7
7 (A 7)
1749 Jany. 9
1750 Aug. 9
ALLISON, Richard, of Haverstraw, Orange Co., Doctor (?), leaves all his real estate to his father, legacies to Phebe Hubbs, her daughter Hannah and son Richard, to brothers Benjamin, John, William, Joseph, Elizabeth Cuyper, Deborah Janson, Mary Degroat and Hannah Taylor.
Executors John Allison, father of John Allison, brother. 
Contest over will shows testator to have been dead Jan. 28, 1750.
Witnesses Nicholas Kupper
junior, Elizabeth Hutchings, Cornelius Cuyper.
8 (A 8)
1750 Decbr. 29
1764 Septbr. 18
ARNOLD, Henry, of New York mariner. 
Wife Sarah and child or children, which she may bear to testator are heirs of all personal estate. 
Executors the wife and Thomas Duncan of New York, merchant.
Witnesses Rebecker Shourt, Jane Deky and James Emott.
Codicil dated Sept. 4, 1764, directs executors to sell farms in Dutchess Co., N. Y., and at Shrewsbury, N. J., and gives legacies to nephew Henry Arnold, son of brother John, to children of sister Susannah Marsh and to sister-in-law Hilah Dekay, wife  Sarah to be residuary legatee.
Executors the wife and James Sacket.
Witnesses Mary Ludlow, Margt. Parks and
Cary Ludlow.
9 (A 9)
1752 Octr. 17
1755 Decbr. 15
ALLISON, Joseph, of Goshen, Orange Co.
Sons Isaac and William are bequeathed 50 acres of Seder (sic) Swamp in the Drowned Lands Wawayanda Patent and
£200 New York Currency, daughter Elizabeth, Sarah and Pheby receive personal property, sons Benjamin and Cornelius the remaining land in Cedar Swamp, Wawayanda Patent, eldest son Joseph a walking cane, son Richardson two armed chairs and with Thomas wearing apparel, grandson Nathan £8.
Executors sons Joseph and Richard.
Witnesses Michael Jackson, Samuel Wickham and Francis Drack.
Proved before William ffinn, Surrogate of Orange County, Vide No. 7.
10 (A 10)
1753 Jany. 14
Decbr. 18
ALBERTSON, Richard, of Ulster County.
Wife Sarah, sons Steven, Richard and William, daughters Susannah, Mary, Sarah, Elizabeth and Deborah.
Real and personal estate.
Executors Alexander Colden and Samuel Fowler.
Witnesses Michal Demot, Sarah Demot and Jno. Bickerton.
Proved before the Deputy Secretary.
11 (A 11)
1754 June 6
Octbr. 21
ALLISON, John, of Haverstraw, Orange Co.
Son Benjamin is bequeathed one third of a meadow and 100 acres of Kaciot Road, adjoining Widow Conklin on the south, also 100 acres near Lewis van Ditnash on Menesalongo Brook;
son John, having received his share in land before, is given six shillings;
son Joseph receives the farm testator lives on, purchased from Albert Minard and others, bounded north and east by Hudsons River, out of which he is to pay to his brother William and William's son Edward
£150 in four years;
daughters Elizabeth Cooper, Deborah Johnson, Hannah Taylor and Mary Degrough receive money;
Phebe Hubbs, her daughter Hannah and Presila and Presila's unborn child are legatees; son William to have all rihts, title and interest to and in lands on Long Island.
Executors John Palmer, John Johnson and John Peaterson Smith.
Witnesses Joshua Seaman, Cornelius Seaman and
Isaac Davis.

 



 

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