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Washington
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Washington County Wills &
Estates
| VANCLIEF, Mary Anne |
Of Waterford Township. Will made
8-29-1852, Probated 8-29-1852. Children- Daniel, Abigail
(Cheedle), Betsey (Morris), Lehana (Smith), Mary Anne
(Frisby). Witness: Alexander Hill, John Hill Book 9, Page
226 |
| VANCLIEF, Peter |
Of Waterford. Will made 3-3-1816,
Probated March 1816. Wife, Mary Anne- children not mentioned.
Witness: Titus Kemble, Seymour Peoples. Book 1, Page
294
Note: Peter VanClief was a Revolutionary
soldier- died 3-5-1816, aged 53 years; Mary Anne, his
wife-died September 1832, aged 87 years 6
months and 12 days; Jane their daughter doed 2-12-1816,
aged 20 years. |
| VANGILDER, Jeremiah |
Will made 11-18-1838, Probated July
1850. Children- Jesse H., Hubbard, Amelia, Asenath,
Clarissa and Louisa N. Witness: Augustus S. Curtis and C.
C. Eustis. Book 8, Page 450 |
| VAUGHN, Alexander B. |
Administration 7-15-1853. Wife,
Mary; children- John and Jesse.
Book 9,
Page 521 |
| WILLIAM, Vincent |
Of Waterford Township. Will made
11-5-1845, Probated March 1846. Brothers Thomas and Henry
Vincent; sister Mary. Witness C. S. Carey, Henry
White. Book 6, Page 304 |
| WADSWORTH, Benjamin |
Of Danvers, Essex County, Mass.
Will made 8-1-1825, Probated December 1826. Wife , Mary to
have dower land brought by her marriage, located at Lynn,
Mass, inherited from her mother and father, late deceased);
daughter- Betsey (Ruggles), grandchildren-John, Betsey,
Elizabeth and Mary Ruggles. Also, a bequest to President and
Fellows of Harvard. Witness: Nathan Felton, Jonathan Proctor,
Daniel Felton. Book 3, Page 504
Note: Benjamin
Wadsworth was a Doctor of Divinity, and pastor of the North
Parish Chruch at Danvers, Mass. |
| WAKEFIELD, Utley |
Will made 12-1-1843, Probated March
1843. Wife, Eleanor; children- Utley, Jr., Edward, Sally,
Matilda, Liddy and Lucy. Witness: Jamas Ferguson, Rhomas
W. Hill.
Book 7, Page 56
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| WARD, Eliza |
Of Providence, R.I.- Will made
6-30-1840, Probated in Rhode Island 4-8-1845, authenticated
copy to Marietta in March 1847. Heirs- niece Harriett E. Ward;
to daughters of the late Rev. Stephen Gano; to Cornelia
Halroyd, a married daughter of the late Stephen Gano; to
Joseph Brown Benedict, to John Brown, son of;Hugh H. Brown; to
kinsman, Moses Brown Ives; to niece Eliza B. Rogers; to Joseph
B Rogers, husband of Eliza. Witness: Franklin and Richard W.
Greene, Samuel W. Peckham. Book 7, Page 465 |
| WARD, William K. |
Of Rochester, Monroe County, N.Y.:
Administration 1832. Children- Frances Maria, Joseph
Buell and William Hand Ward; to Marian B. Ward, dormerly
Marian Buell, late of Rochester and deceased wife of William
S. Ward.
Book 4, Page 571 |
| WATSON, John |
Of East Windsor, Hartford County,
Conn. Will made 4-15-1824, Probated at Hartford 11-2-1824,
authenticated copy to Marietta June 1851. Wife Anne; children-
John Jr., Polly (Tudor), Sarah Ann (Perry), Nancy (Hall),
Harriett (Watson), children of my son Henry, children of my
son William. Book 8,
Page 589
Correcton: Sarah Anne Perry is
a
granddaughter. |
| WATER, Patrick |
Will made 1-14-1832, Probated
4-16-1852. wife, Mary L- sons- James Louis, and John B.
Witness: T.J. Westgate, Martin McCarty, C.F. Buell. Book 9, Page 113 |
| WATERS, Bernard |
Will made 3-18-1839, Probated April
1839. Requests that he be buried according to the rites
of the Roman Catholic Church. Specifies that his brother
James support their mother. EXR'S: James Waters, Michael
Tarpy. Witness: James McCaffrey, Michael Kelley.
Book 6, Page
534 |
| WELLS, Robert |
Will made 6-7-1852, Probated
11-17-1852. Wife Hannah; children- Mary, Susannah, Elizabeth,
Rebecca, Harriett, Timothy, William Case, Polly Hannah, Julia
Adelia Wells. Witness: John and J.H. Broadhurst. Book 9, Page 252 |
| WESTON, Samuel |
Date of probation only- August
1840. Wife, Eliza Anne to have the land which he inherited
from his parents in Huntington County,
Pennsylvania Witness: Otis Wheeler; Robert
Crawford. Book 6, Page 86
Note: Cemetery
record-Samuel Weston died 4-22-1840, aged 26 yr. |
| WHIPPLE, Abraham |
Of Fearing Township. Will made
10-23-1813, Probated July 1819. Wife, Sarah; daughter
Katharine, widow of Col. Ebenezer Sproat; grandchildren
Ebenezer Sproat Sibley and Henry Hastings Sibley to have
a quadrant and sword belonging to their illuetrious
grandfather. Witness: Andrew Harris, Solomon Sibley. Book
2, Page 138
Note: Cemetery record-- Abraham
Whipple, Commodore of the Rhode Island Fleet in the
Revolutionary war, conducted to sea the first square
rigged vessel built on the Ohio River at Marietta, thus
opening commerce resources. Born
9-26-1733, died 5-27-1819. Mrs. Sarah Whipple, his wife died 10-14-1818, aged
79 years. She was a native of
Providence, R.I. |
| WHIPPLE, Levi |
Late of Muskingum County, Ohio.
Will made 4-15-1845, Probated June 1845. Wife Eliza;
children-Warner W., Edward Augustus and his wife Anne, and
their children Anne Eliza, Sarah and Levi; Eliza W. (Putnam);
Francis R; Lucy R. (Allen); William Wells; Lucy Maria; nephew
Rev. George Warner; son-in-law Douglas Putnam. Witness:
Augustus Stone, David Putnam, Jr. Book 7, Page
179
Correction: Lucy Maria Whipple was a niece, not a daughter. |
| WHITE, John H. |
Of Fearing Township. Will made
4-18-1827, Probated July 1827. Wife, Matilda; children-
George-L., Mary Ann, James Howe11, Edward Howe11, Abraham
Whipple, Isaac William, Hannah Matilda and Esther Leven White.
Witness: Silas Hobby, Abraham Daniels.
Book 4,
Page 63 |
| WHITNEY, John |
Will made 1-3-1846, Probated
October 1849. no heirs mentioned. Witness: Wm. Cline, Sam'l
Burgess.
Book 8, Page 345 |
| WHITLOCK, Maria |
Of Fearing Township. Will made
6-2-1848, Probated October 1850. Sister Sophia, wife of
John Collins, Witness: W.J. Morris; Joseph G. Colliis. Book
8, Page 517 |
| WHITLOCK (or
Whitlock), William |
Of bearing Township. Will
made 9-14-1822, Probated November 1822. Children- Henry,
Elizabeth, John, William, Samuel, Sophia and Maria. Present:
John True and Mary Anne Fisher. Book 2, Page 269 |
| WILKES, Charles |
Of New York City. Will made
6-9-1833, Probated March 1835. Wife, Janet; children-
Charlotte (Jeffrey), Fanny (Golden), Horatio, George,
Hamilton; niece Eliza Henry; nephews John, Henry Wilkes,
Edmund and Charles Wilkes; friend Chas R. Cadman of
Boston. Book 5, Page 176 |
| WILLARD, Joseph Rev. |
Will made in 1825, Probated 1826.
Heirs- George J. Willard, Caroline (wife of Henry P. Wilcox;
Elizabeth, wife of Thomas Carpenter of New York City; Joseph
Willard of Pike County, Ohio; Ellen Willard of New York City;
Peter Willard of Parkersburg, Va. (now West Virginia). Note:
The last three mentioned are children of Joseph
Willard. Book 4, Page 52 |
| WILLIAMS, Williams |
Will probated June 15, 1805. Wife,
Martha; children: William and Alvin or Alvira. EXR: Simeon
Demming. Witness: Simeon Starling and Simeon Starling,
Sr. Book
1, Page 65 |
| WILLIAMSON, Moses |
Of Grandview Township. Will
probated 1-22-1804. Wife, Christena; other heirs Jacob, son of
Andrew Brown; David, son of Jeremiah Williamson (deceased);
Susanna, mother of Jacob Brown and wife of Andrew. EXR'S:
Christena Williamson, and his brother Samuel. Witness:
James Riggs, Anthony Sheets, John Collins, Isaac
Wilson.
Book 1, Page
78 |
| WILLIAMSON,
Robert |
Will probated 8-3-1830.
Heir-William Pitt Racer. Witness: Royal Prentis, Feliz
Regnier, Jonathan Jennings. Book 8, Page
452
Note: Robert Williamson died 6-3-1830 aged 86
years.
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| WILLIAMSON,
Samuel |
Of Grandview Township. Will made
11-14-1807. Wife, Deborah; children- Moses, James, William,
Samuel, Ruth, Jane (Caldwell), Elizabeth (Bryson), Sarah
Williamson. Witness: Philip Whitten, James Riggs, Henry
Jolly. Book 1, Page 123
Note: Samuel Willimason was a Revolutionary soldier-Ensign 1778 in
Virginia Militia. Born 1745; married Sarah Claypool- died 1808. Ref: D.A.R.
Lineage book Vol 66, pg 156, Natfl #
65458.
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| WILSON,
Amos |
Of Adams Township. Will made
5-14-1837, Probated June 1837. Wife, Elizabeth;
children-Newell, Nelson, Lorenzo, Charles, Eliza, Polly
(Lewis); grandchild Emeline Lake. Witness: George Bowen, Wm.
A. Whittlesey. Book 5,
Page 384
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WILSON,
Elwood
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Administration, 7-25-1853. Widow,
Jane now residing in Noble County, Ohio; children- Rhoda
Elizabeth, Eleanor Eliza, Nancy Delila, Wm. Alonzo, all
children under the age of 15 years. Note: Jane Wilson, widow
later married John C. Paxton. Book 9, Page 491
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