In the matter of the estate of BETSEY FISH of Ellisburgh, Jeff. Co., NY:
On 1 December 1863, BRADFORD K. HAWES petitioned to open probate.
HEIRS/NEXT OF KIN:
THOMAS A. FISH
AUGUSTUS C. FISH
FRANCES A. FISH all of full age and children of the deceased
WILLIAM E. FISH, son of EDWARD W. FISH, a deceased son of said Betsey Fish, deceased, a minor having no general guardian, all of Ellisburgh, NY
Betsey Fish made her will at age 55. She named her sons, THOMAS A. FISH and AUGUSTUS C. FISH and her daughter, FRANCES A. FISH. She named her grandson, WILLIAM E. FISH. She appointed BRADFORD K. HAWES as executor.
Will dated 7 November 1863. /s/ Betsey Fish
Witnesses: Hopestill Fobes and Philo Hungerford both of Ellisburgh, Jeff. Co., NY.
Will proved: 14 December 1863
Jeff. Co., NY Wills, Vol. 9, p. 42.
Information contributed by volunteer Marilyn Sapienza.
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