WILL: Almarine Buskirk; Clayton, Jefferson co., NY surname: Buskirk, Johnson, Snell, Hutchenson, Calhoun, Vodra submitted by Candace Burke (candyb11 @ msn.com) ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ny/nyfiles.htm Submitted Date: March 28, 2004 This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/nyfiles/ File size: 3.6 Kb ************************************************ Source: Sampubco.com Jefferson co NY Will Book vol. 20 page 57 Written: January 9 1880 Probated: "In the name of God Amen I Almarine Buskirk of the Town of Clayton, Jefferson County, New York being of Sound mind and memory, Do make, publish and declare this my Last Will and Testament in manner following That is to say. First I direct that all my lawful debts be paid and Funeral Expenses Second After payment of my debs and Funeral Expenses I give devise and bequeath the use of all my property both Real and personal to my wife Lucinda Buskirk. To have and to hold the same and the ___ issues Interest income & profits thereof For and during her natural life. Third After the death of my wife Lucinda Buskirk I give and devise and bequeath all the said goods real and personal mentioned in the Second Clause of this will to my children Mary Johnson wife of James Johnson Ida said wife of George F. Snell Abby Hutchenson wife of Miles Hutchenson Theodosia Calhoun wife of Joshua Calhoun all of Fertile North County Iowa. Celestine Vodra wife of William H. Vodra Jasper A. Buskirk both of Clayton Jefferson County, New York. Jesse N Buskirk and Dora Beckwith wife of Hiram Beckwith both of Orleans, Jefferson County, New York share and share alike Except that the share of the property given to my Daughter Mary Johnson shall be charged with the payment of the sum of Twenty Five Dollars which sum of Twenty Five Dollars shall be paid after the death of my wife to the children of my deceased son Joel L. Buskirk share and share alike. Fourth I give and bequeath to the children of my deceased son Joel L. Buskirk the sum of Twenty Five Dollars mentioned in the Third Clause of this will to be paid by my Daughter Mary Johnson after my wifes death and which is made a charge upon the property given my said Daughter Mary Johnson. Fifth I hereby constitute and appoint my good wife Lucinda Buskirk and my son in law Hiram Beckwith to be the eceutors of this my Last Will and Testament hereby revoking all Former wills by me made. In witness wherof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this Ninth day of January in the year one thousand Eight-hundred and eighty. A Buskirk (LL) The above instrument consisting of one sheet was at the date thereof signed sealed Published and declared by the said Almarine Buskirk as and for his Last will and testament and we at the same time at his request and in his presence and in the presence of each other have subscribed our names as witnesses thereto Wayland F. Ford, La Fargeville, Jeffer County, NY William Holler Lafargeville Jeff Co NY George Haller La Fargeville Jeff Co NY" Additional Comments: I have written this as printed.