Petitions and Renunciations-W

Volume A, 1871-1884


NOTE: Prior to 1871 these petitions are found with probate records
(Reference # = Vol & page)

Updated April 2006


WADE, George W., late of Hardyston. (Ref# A-286) Petitioner: Daniel D. MUNSEN, Executor named. Petition: Application to probate. Heirs:
       Mother, Mary J. WADE - Ogdensburg
       Bro, Samuel T. WADE - address unknown
       Sis, Abby J. MAINS (dec'd) w/o Wm. H.; her two ch:
                  Vida J. & Edith MAINS - Ogdensburg
       Two ch/o Lydia E. DURLING w/o John V.:
                  Wade and Mary DURLING
Filed: 5 Jan 1882


WARD, Mary A. late of Green. (Ref# A-188) Petitioner: William P. Coursen Executor named. Petition: Application for probate. Heirs:
       Son, Henry M.WARD - Newton, NJ
       Dau, Kate BROSS w/o Henry D. BROSS - 51 Plane St., Newark, NJ
       Dau, Emma J. ROSS late w/o William E. ROSS - Newark, NJ
       Son, Horace WARD - Newark, NJ
       Dau, Lucy ROBINSON w/o Wm. ROBINSON - New York
Filed: 5 Jun 1880


WARNER, James H. who died intestate at Deckertown - 16 Sep 1881. (Ref# A-264) Petitioner: Ann M. WARNER of Wantage. Petition: Requesting letters of administration be granted her.
Heirs:
       Wid, Ann M. WARNER - Deckertown
       Son, George H. WARNER - Deckertown
       Gr-son, Harry L. LOYD, s/o Ettie WARNER - address unknown
Filed: 7 Oct 1881


WASHBURN, Mary E. late of Hardyston who died 23 Oct 1878. (Ref# A-99) Petitioner: Rebecca F. ROSS of Franklin. Petition: Mary E. having left a will, failed to appoint an Executor. Request that petitioner be appointed Administrator.
Heirs:
       Rebecca F. ROSS - Franklin, NJ
       Clarinda FOWLER - Franklin, NJ
Filed:15 Jan 1879


WASHER, Mahonthon S. late of Sparta who died intestate 20 Feb 1880. (Ref# A-162) Petitioner: Reed J. WASHER of Sparta. Petition: That letters of Administration be granted to Eliza Jane WASHER.
Heirs:
       Mother, Eliza Jane WASHER - Sparta, NJ
       Sister, Phebe A. WALKER w/o William A. WALKER - Newton, NJ
       Sister, Delila VAN BLARCOM w/o George VAN BLARCOM - Monroe, Sussex Co., NJ
       Sister, Zilla WASHER - Sparta, NJ
       Brother, Reed J. WASHER - Sparta, NJ
       Sister, Malinda WASHER - Sparta, NJ
Filed: 17 Mar 1880


WESTBROOK, Mary E. & Sarah E., minors under 14 yrs, ch/o Ananias WESTBROOK (dec'd). (Ref# A-28) Petitioner: Almira ERVEY, 'late WESTBROOK', mother of said children, now the wife of James B. ERVEY. Petition: That petitioner and her current husband, James B. ERVEY be appointed guardian of said children. Filed: 4 Apr 1872 Granted 14 May 1872.


WESTFALL, Matthew, late of Wantage. (Ref# A-290) Petitioners: Daniel M. WESTFALL & Jansen WESTFALL, Executors named. Petition: Application to probate.
Heirs:
       Wid, Maria WESTFALL - Deckertown
       Son, John A. WESTFALL - Newton
       Son, E. Jansen WESTFALL - Tottenville, NY
       Son, (Daniel M.) WESTFALL - Cambridge, NY
(There was an error in this petition. It omits Daniel A. and lists E. Jansen twice)
Filed: 11 Jan 1882


WESTFALL, Warren F. who died intestate in Beemerville 23 Mar 1880. (Ref# A-168) Petitioner: Catharine WESTFALL of Wantage. Petition: That letters of Administration be granted her.
Heirs:
       Widow, Catharine WESTFALL - Beemerville, NJ
       Son, Nathaniel P. WESTFALL - Beemerville, NJ
       Son, Charles W. WESTFALL - Beemerville, NJ
       Son, Willis WESTFALL - Beemerville, NJ
Filed: 11 May 1880


WHITAKER, Jonathan dec'd. (Ref A-55) Petitioner: Emaline WHITAKER, his widow. Petition: Renounces her right as Administrator. Filed: 15 Jan 1874


WHITAKER, Samuel (dec'd). (Ref# A-38) Petitioner: Margaret WHITAKER, his widow. Petition: To renounce her right as administrator of his estate. Filed: 30 May 1871


WICKHAM, Charles F. who died intestate near Monroe Corner - 28 Oct 1881. (Ref# A-269) Petitioner: Philinda D. WICKHAM of Hardyston. Petition: Requesting letters of administration be granted her.
Heirs:
       Wid, Philinda WICKHAM - Monroe Corner
       Dau, Mary WICKHAM - Monroe Corner
       Dau, Carrie WICKHAM - Monroe Corner
Filed: 16 Nov 1881


WILLIAMS, Andrew, late of Frankford. (Ref# A-343) Petitioner: Harriet WILLIAMS, Executor named. Petiton: Application to probate.
Heirs:
       Wid, Harriet WILLIAMS - Branchville, NJ
       Son, Floyd WILLIAMS - Beemerville, NJ
       Son, Casterline WILLIAMS - Rochester, NY
       Son, Low J. WILLIAMS - Scranton, PA
       Dau, Arabell SPENCER w/o Thomas G. - Hyde Park, PA(?)
       Dau, Ann M. WILLIAMS - Branchville, NJ
       Dau, Laura S. BEVANS w/o John S. - Layton, NY
Filed: 7 Aug 1882


WILLIAMS, John C. (Ref# A-524) Petitioner: Eveline WILLIAMS, Executor named. Petition: Application to probate.
Heirs:
       Wid, Eveline WILLIAMS - Newton
       Son, Ezra C. WILLIAMS - Orange Co., NY
       Son, Benj. L. WILLIAMS - Newton
       Son, Ambrose WILLIAMS - Sacramento, CA
       Son, Edward J. WILLIAMS - Sacramento, CA
Filed: 10 Jul 1884


WILLIAMS, John S(I)., late of Vernon. (Ref# A-338) Petitioner: John A. WILLIAMS, one of the Executors named. Petition: Application to probate.
Heirs:
       Son, Samuel Williams (dec'd); his ch:
              Jane BARRET w/o Gilbert - New Milford, Orange Co., NY
              Elizabeth DUNN (dec'd) w/o William, leaving 3 or 4 ch, names not known.
              Alanson WILLIAM, Henry WILLIAMS, John J. WILLIAMS,
              Samuel WILLIAMS & Eleanor WILLIAMS - all addresses unknown
       Son, William H. WILLIAMS (dec'd); his ch:
              Benjamin WILLIAMS - address unknown
              Sarah Ann HENDERSON w/o John - Stockholm, NJ
              Doratha BARRETT w/o John J. - Glenwood, NJ
              Jacob WILLIAMS - Hamburgh, NJ
              Francis WILLIAMS - Hamburgh, NJ
              Phebe MASSAKER w/o John - McAfee Valley, NJ
              Eureka PIERCE w/o Amos - Ogdensburgh, NJ
              Jane FENNER w/o Edward - Vernon, NJ
              Elenor WILLIAMS - Vernon
       Dau, Sarah WRIGHT w/o Wm. - Milton, Morris Co., NJ
       Son, John A. WILLIAMS - Vernon, NY
       Son, Isaac WILLIAMS - Vernon, NJ
       Son, Abraham WILLIAMS (dec'd); his ch:
              Alonzo J. WILLIAMS - New Milford, Orange Co., NY
              Annis SCOTT w/o McCoy - address unknown
Filed: 20 Jun 1882


WILLIAMS, Rosanna of Newton, a minor over 14 yrs but under 21 yrs. (Ref# A-2) Petitioner: Same Petition: To appoint Martin ROSENKRANS as her guardian. Filed: 1 Jan 1871 Granted: 13 Mar 1871


WILLS, Eveline of Byram Twp. (Ref# A-202) Petitioner: J. Seward WILLS late of Byram, Executor named. Petiton: Application for Probate.
Heirs:
       Dau, Beulah Augusta WILLS - Stanhope, NJ
       Grandson, Guy ROSE s/o Albert W. ROSE now dec'd - Boonton, NJ
Filed: 6 Nov 1880


WILLSON, Jane, 'a lunatic'. (Ref# A-4) Petitioner: Eliza Ann WILLSON (relationship not stated) Petition: That a guardian be appointed for Jane. (Guardian not named) Filed: 1 Apr 1871 Granted: 5 Apr 1871


WILLSON, Jane who died intestate 21 Mar 1884 in Andover. (Ref# A-504) Petitioner: Her husband, Samuel J. WILLSON of Andover. Petition: Requesting letters of Administration.
Heirs:
       Hus, Samuel J. WILLSON - Andover
       Son, Hampton L. WILLSON - Andover
Filed: 1 Apr 1884

WILLSON, John dec'd. (Ref# A-52) Petitioner: John LINN, Executor named. Petition: Renounces his Executorship. Filed: 23 Sep 1873


WILSON, Abiah (Ref# A-397) Petitioner: His widow, Phebe A. WILSON Petition: Renounces her right as administrator and requests that one of her son, Simon WILSON be appointed. Filed: 24 Jan 1883


WILSON, Abiah who died intestate at Deckertown - 29 Dec 1882. (Ref# A-398) Petitoner: Simon WILSON of Wantage. Petition: Requesting letters of administration be granted to him.
Heirs:
       Wid, Phebe A. WILSON - Deckertown
       Son, John WILSON - Coleville
       Son, Simon WILSON - Deckertown
       Son, Albert O. WILSON - Madison, GA
       Son, Walter WILSON - Deckertown
       Son, Edward WILSON - Deckertown
Filed: 24 Jan 1883


WILSON, Augustus, late of Wantage. (Ref# A-455) Petitioners: Gabriel F. WILSON & Rebecca McWILLIAMS, Executors named. Petition: Application to probate.
Heirs:
       Son, Gabriel F. WILSON - Deckertown
       Dau, Amanda G. THOMAS w/o Isaaac L. - Washington, DC
       Dau, Rebecca McWILLIAMS wid/o James - Deckertown
Filed: 9 Oct 1883


WILSON, Cummins H. late of Stillwater who died at Fredon 25 Sep 1872.(Ref# A-122) Petitioner: Sarah RORBACH of Stillwater. Petition: That letters of Administration be granted her.
Heirs:
       Jonathan S. WILSON - Andersontown, Warren Co., NJ
       Clarinda L. COLE - Fredon, NJ
       Edith B. BEATTY - San Jose, CA
       Sarah RORBACH - Fredon, NJ
Filed: 9 Jun 1879


WILSON, Elizabeth H. late of Stillwater. (Ref# A-124) Petitioner: Insley ROY, Jr. Executor named. Petition: Application for probate. Heir: Sister, Margaret STRUBLE - Meadville, PA Filed: 3 Jul 1879


WILSON, Phebe Ann, late of Hardyston. (Ref# A-294) Petitioners: John P. WILSON & George O. WILSON, Executors named. Petition: Application to probate.
Heirs:
       Dau, Lucy E. VAUGHN w/o Jacob S. - Lafayette
       Dau, Ann M. VAN BLARCOM w/o Garret S. - Lafayette
       Son, John P. WILSON - Hamburgh
       Son, George O. WILSON - Lafayette
Filed: 30 Jan 1882


WINTERMUTE, George B. late of Green died in Camden 14 Mar 1879. (Ref# A-117) Petitioner: Peter W. WINTERMUTE of Camden, NJ. Petition: That letters of Administration be granted him.
Heirs:
       Catherine GROOVER w/o Peter GROOVER - Stillwater, NJ
       Elizabeth HEATER w/o Solomon HEATER - Delaware Station, NJ
       Margaret AUBLE w/o Joseph AUBLE - Hunts Mills, NJ
       Jemima DENEE w/o Wm. DENEE - Huntsville, NJ
       Joel WINTERMUTE - Stroudsburg, PA
       Eliza ______ w/o ______ - Belvideer, NJ (name unknown)
       Aaron WINTERMUTE - (not know where he is)
       Harriet WINTERMUTE - (not known where she is)
       Peter W. WINTERMUTE - Camden, NJ
Filed: 1879


WINTERS, Alfred (Ref#A-450) Petitioner: His widow, Mary M. WINTERS. Petition: Renounces her right as administrator and desires Nelson STRUBLE of Hampton to be appointed. Filed: 7 Sep 1883


WINTERS, Alfred who died intestate at Pleasant Valley - 12 Jul 1883. (Ref# A-451) Petitioner: His widow, Mary M. WINTERS of Hampton. Petition: Requesting letters of administration be granted to Nelson STRUBLE.
Heirs:
       Wid, Mary M. WINTERS - Hampton
       Dau, Ellen M. WINTERS - Pleasant Valley
Filed: 7 Sep 1883


WOOD, George S., late of Vernon. (Ref# A-320) Petitioner: His widow, Hannah J. WOOD. Petition: Application to probate. Filed: 23 May 1882


WOOD, Mary B. who died in Hamburgh 11 May 1879. (Ref# A-123) Petitioner: George T. WOOD of Hardyston. Petition: That letters of Administration be granted to Horace C. WOOD.
Heirs:
       George T. WOOD - Franklin Furnace, NJ
       Horace C. WOOD - Sparta, NJ
       Josephine Chamberlain d/o Ann H. WOOD - Franklin Furnace, NJ
       Geo. W. RUGER - Soius City, IA
       James YETMAN s/o Hannah YETMAN a sisters dau of dec'd - Newark, NJ
       James CARPENTER s/o sister of dec'd - Albany, OH
       Ann E., Phebe J., Joseph and Alexander McDANOLDS all ch/o Phebe M McDANOLDS who was a dau/o sister of        dec'd - Shickshinny, PA
       Austin and Jacob CARPENTER ch/o John a s/o a sister of dec'd - Frankford, NJ
       Lewis and Peter WHITAKER ch/o Peter WHITAKER whose wife was a gr-dau of a sister of dec'd - Horses Head, NY
       Elmy AYRES d/o sister of dec'd - New Milford, PA
       Henry CARPENTER s/o a sister of dec'd - Pontiac, Mich.
       Ann LeRUE d/o a sister of dec'd - Monroe Corner, NJ
       Alelxander CARPENTER s/o a sister of dec'd - Hamburgh, NJ
       Dec'd brother, William WOOD's children:
               Frederick WOOD - Paterson, NJ
               Ruth WOOD - Georgia
               Mary Ann WOOD - Preakness, NJ
Filed: May 1879


WRIGHT, Cornelius (Ref# A-271) Petitioner: His widow, Nancy WRIGHT. Petition: Renounces her right as administrator. Filed: 22 Nov 1881


WRIGHT, Cornelius of Byram who died intestate at Roseville Mine - 15 Nov 1881. (Ref# A-272) Petitioner: William McDAVIT of Andover. Petition: Requesting letters of administration be granted him.
Heirs:
       Wid, Nancy WRIGHT - Newton
       Dau, Sarah E. STILES w/o Mahlon - Roseville
       Dau, Lydia E. HUBBARD w/o Joseph - Lincoln, NJ
       Son, Landon L. WRIGHT - Suscasanna, NJ
       Dau, Laura A. BANGHART w/o Jacob - Suscasanna, NJ
       Dau, Mahala A. HAWK w/o Edward - Stanhope
       Dau, Florence I. LARRISON - Johnsonburg, NJ
       Son, Elias H. WRIGHT - Lincoln, NJ
Filed: 22 Nov 1881


WRIGHT, Margaret dec'd. (Ref# A-74) Petitioner: Cornelius C. WRIGHT her husband. Petition: Renounces right as Administrator. Filed: 6 Jan 1877


WYKER, Wm. H. of Goshen, Orange Co., NY. (Ref # A-48) Petitioner: Same. Petition: Request that a guardian be appointed him. NOTE: Petitioner 19 years old on 8 Aug last past. Filed: 21 Apr 1873


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