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| Image 18 - Oneida County, New York, Will Index FamilySearch.org *Backus, Caroline, Utica, Volume 39, Page 302 |
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*BACKUS, CAROLINE UTICA NY-33-39-302
BACKUS, CAROLINE ELIZABETH UTICA NY-33-39-587
Sampubco's Erie County, New York Letters of Testamentary had Hannah Barnum listed. BARNUM, HANNAH NTL NY-LT-15-5-330New York, Probate Records, Erie Estate index 1800-1929 A-B, included Hannah Barnum [Image 143page 67].Found Hannah while looking for other Barnums in Erie County, New York.
BARNUM, JOSHUA NTL NY-LT-15-4-56
From FamilySearch and the New York, Probate Records, 1629-1971, Erie Estate index 1800-1929 A-B:
Joshua Barnum was listed on this index page; his Estate File number was #905.
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United States Census, 1850 Newstead, Erie, New York, United States Household Gender Age Birthplace Joshua Barnum M 66 New York Calvin H Barnum M 14 New York Joshua Barnum M 28 New York Ann Barnum F 20 New York Austin D Barnum M 3 New York Emeline M Barnum F 0 New YorkNew York, State Census, 1855 Name: Joshua Barnum E.D. 1, Newstead, Erie, New York, United States Age: 73 Relationship to Head of Household: Head Birth Year (Estimated): 1782 Household Gender Age Birthplace Head Joshua Barnum U 73 Child Calvin Barnum U 18Joshua Barnum's Will was transcribed at the Barnum Family Organization's website here.
SWINGER, MITCHAEL FRANKLIN NY-17-6-392The will is now online at FamilySearch.
| The above instrument consisting of one sheet was at the date thereof signed, sealed, declared and published by the said Mitchael Swinyear as and for his last will and testament in presence of us who at his request and in his presence and in the presence of each other have subscribed our names as witnesses thereto. H.J. Noble residing at Franklin, Franklin Co., NY Henry H. Martin, residing at Franklin, Franklin Co., N.Y. Surrogates Court County of Franklin County New York In the matter of proving the last will & testament of Michael Swinyear deceased Examination of witnesses produced sworn and examined in the above entitled matter, County of Franklin ss. Hiram J. Noble and Henry H. Martin being severally and duly sworn and examined before Albert Hobbs, Surrogate of the County of Franklin on behalf of the applicant to prove said will do depose and say as follows; They were each well acquainted with Mitcheal Swinyear deceased. The subscription of the name of said decedent to the instrument now shown to us and offered for probate as his last will and testament and bearing date the 29th day of December in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty nine was made by the decedent at the residence of the dec. testator, in Franklin, in the presence of us and each of us subscribing witnesses to said instrument. At the time of his making such subscription the said decedent declared the said instrument so subscribed by him to be his last will and testament and we the undersigned thereupon subscribed our names as witnesses at the end of said instrument at the request of said decedent and in his presence and in the presence of each other. As deponents believe, the said decedent at the time of so executing said instrument was upward of the age of twenty one years and of sound mind memory and understanding and not under restraint or in any way incompetent to devise real estate. Sworn the Sixth day of July 1877, before me, Albert Hobbs Surrogate. H. H. Martin Hiram J. Noble Franklin County ss Recorded the preceding last will and testament of Mitchael Swinyear together with the proofs taken in the Court of the Surrogate of the County of Franklin which record is hereby signed and certified by me pursuant to the statute this 1st day of January 1877[Note: Must be 1878]. Surrogate |