WILL: Jesse Hall; Gloversville, Fulton co., NY surname: Hall, Ketchum, MacDonald, Peck submitted by Susan McPhedran (smcphedran at sympatico.ca) ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.org/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.org/ny/nyfiles.htm Submitted Date: November 4, 2005 This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/nyfiles/ File size: 2.2 Kb ************************************************ Source: Sampubco.com Fulton, NY Vol. 22 page 231 Written: March 12, 1912 Recorded: December 27, 1912 Last Will and Testament of Jesse Hall I, Jesse Hall, of the city of Gloversville, County of Fulton and state of New York, being of sound mind and memory, do make, ordain, publish and declare this my last will and testament, in manner and form following, that is to say: First: I direct to the payment of all my just debts and funeral expenses. Second: I give and dequeath unto my daughter, Nellie E. Hall and her heirs and assigns, the sum of one thousand ($1,000) dollars. I give this specific legacy to my daughter, Nellie E. Hall, because my daughter May W. Ketchum has received from me at least the sum of one thousand ($1,000) dollars in excess of what has been received by my daughter, Nellie E. Hall. Third: All the rest, residue and remainder of my estate, with real, personal and mixed, and wheresoever situate, I hereby give, devise and bequeath unto my daughters, May W. Ketchum and Nellie E. Hall and to their heirs and assigns share and share alike. Likewise, I make, constitue and appoint my said daughters, May W. Ketchum and Nellie E. Hall to be executrices of this my last will and testament, hereby revoking all former wills by me made. In witness whereof, I have hereunto subscribed my name this 12th day of March, 1912. Jesse Hall Witnesses were William A. MacDonald, Gloversville and Jane M. Peck, Gloversville Additional Comments: According to his death certificate, Jesse Hall was born January 28, 1836 in England and died December 16, 1912 in Gloversville, NY. Informant was Mrs. Fred Ketchum, Admsterdam, NY According to other sources, Jesse Hall was the s/o William Hall and Susanna Beckley. He was born in Charlbury, Oxfordshire, England