ELLA F. HUFF, ONTARIO, NEW YORK Copyright (c) 2000 by Rhonda Brown (RJBrown1973@yahoo.com ). ************************************************************************ USGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submittor has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. ************************************************************************ TO THE SURROGATE'S COURT OF THE COUNTY OF ONTARIO THE PETITION of Ella F. Huff of the Town of the Town of Canadice on the County of Ontario respectfully shows: That Evelyn C. Huff of the Town of Canadice in said County of Ontario, died in the said Town of Canadice on or about the 2nd day of January in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred; that at the time of his death he was a resident of the County of Ontario; that he left no will as far as your petitioner has heard, or been able to discover after diligent search and inquiry therefor; that the decedent died possessed of certain personal property within this State, the value of which, together with the probable amount to be recovered, by reason of any right of action granted to an executor or administrator by special provision of law does not exceed in value the sum of three hundred dollars; and his real property does not exceed in value the sum of three thousand dollars. That the widow and only next of kin of said decedent and their respective places of residence are as follows: 1. Ella F. Huff, widow resides in Canadice in the County of Ontario, New York 2. Ola V. Adams, daughter, residing in Richmond in the County of Ontario, New York 3. Fayette H. Huff, son, residing in Canadice in the County of Ontario, New York 4. Allen Huff, son, residing in Canadice in the County of Ontario, New York Who are of full age and sound mind, except for the above-named Allen Huff who is of the age fifteen years. WHEREFORE, your petitioner prays for a decree awarding Letters of Administration upon the goods, chattels and credits of said decedent to your petitioner; Ella F. Huff and Fayette Huff, and that a citation may be issued to all personas having a right to administration, prior to or equal to that of your petitioner, to show cause why such a decree should not be made. Dated January 8, 1900 Mrs. Ella Huff