Friday, April 14, 2023

Thomas Family - Peleg Thomas - Probate

I found this will on 11 April 2023. This will reads as follows:

State of New York}
  Rensselaer County} So Be it remembered that at a Surrogate Court held for the County of Rensselaer, at the Surrogate Office in the City of Troy on the twentieth day of May in the Year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty in the matter of the Real Estate of Peleg Thomas deceased. present Philip Visla Surrogate, comes Rodman Thomas sole Executor of the last Will and Testament of Peleg Thomas late of the town of Berlin, in said County of Rensselaer, deceased and informed the said Court that notice had been given, pursuant to the Statute in such case made and provided, of his intention, of proving the last will and Testament of the said Peleg Thomas, deceased, and the Said Rodman Thomas brought into the Court a notice of his intention, to prove the Said Will, signed by the said Rodman Thomas the Sole Executor of the Said Will with the affidavit of the said Rodman proving the due service of Said notice upon all the heirs and devises of the said Peleg Thomas deceased, which said notice and of affidavit are as follows to wit: Suregate Court. In the matter of proving the Will of Pele Thomas deceased, Real and personal Estate. To Amy Tanner, Samuel Vary and Ester his wife. William, Very and Mehetable his wife. Jothan, Godfrey and Deborah his wife. Archibald Thomas, Silas Thomas, Abiel Thomas, Peleg Thomas, Jeffrey W. Thomas, Peleg R. Thomas, Javis Greene, David Green, and Gideon Hale Guardian of Henrietta Gray. Daniel Gray, Burton Gray, Hamilton Gray, Sarah Gray, Darrione Gray, Mirtimer Hull and, Nelson Hull. You will pleade to take notice that I shall on Thursday the twentieth day of May next at ten o'clock in the forenoon of that day. Apply to the Surrogate of the County of Rensselaer at the Surrogate office in the City of Troy in said County. to take the proof of and records the last Will and Testament of Peleg Thomas late of the part of the Town of Berlin, in the said County of Rensselaer, deceased. which said Will and Testament dated the third day of August in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and twenty nine. Dated February 3rd 1830. [Your] H. Rodman Thomas Executor, County of Rensselaer ss: Rodman Thomas being duly sworn deposeth and said that he served a copy of the within, notice on the third day of February last upon Gideon Hull Guardian, of Mortimer Hull, Nelson Hull, Henrietta Gray, Daniel Gray, Burton Gray and Hamilton Gray and the same day on Daniel H. Gray the father and Guardian, of Sarah Gray and Darein Gray: and Depenent further saith that he served a copy of said notice upon Silas Thomas on the 25th day of March last. on Esther Vary on the 20th day of March last. and Peleg R. Thomas on the 20th April last. On Javis Green on the thirtieth day of March last, on Archibald Thomas and Jeffrey W. Thomas on the 6th day of Feb[?] last on David Green on the 10th March last. All residing in Said County, and on the 27th day of Feby last upon Abiel Thomas. on Deborah Godfrey on or before the 12th March last. on Amy Tanner on the 20th March last. one Mehetabel Vary on the 4th April last. (all residing out of the County and in this State.) as appears by these admissions of service of said notice. And further the Desponent saith not. Rodman Thomas. Sworn this 20th day of May 1830.before me Philip Viele Surrogate, County of Rensselaer Jr. Rodman Thomas being duly sworn, deposeth and saith that he is an acting Executor of the last Will and Testament of Peleg Thomas, deceased. named in the within notice and that there are no heirs of the said Peleg Thomas, deceased, besides those named in the affidavit of the Deponent. except Peleg Thomas who lives in Town Canada; and further this deponent saith not. Rodman Thomas, Sworn, this 20th May 1830, before me Philip Wiele, Surrogate. Surrogate Court. In the matter of proving the Will of Peleg Thomas, deceased real and personal Estate. To Amy Tanner, Samuel Cary and Esther his wife, William, Vary and Mehitabel his wife, Jothan
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Godfrey and Deborah his wife. Archibald Thomas. Silas Thomas. Abiel Thomas. Peleg Thomas. Jeffrey W. Thomas. Peleg R. Thomas. Javis Green. David Greene. Gideon Hall, Guardian of Henrietta Gray. Daniel Gray. Burton Gray. Hamilton Gray. Mortimer Hall and Nelson Hull.[Gen mill] please to take notice that I shall, on Thursday the twentieth day of May next at ten o clock in the fore noon of that day. apply to the Surrogate day of May next at ten o clock in the fore noon of that day apply to the Surrogate of the County of Rensselaer, at the Surrogates Office in the City of Troy in said County. to take the proof of and record the last Will and Testament of Peleg Thomas late of the town of Berlin, in the said County of Renselaer, deceased, which Said Will is dated the third day of August in the Year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and twenty nine. Dated February 3 1830. . Yours H. Rodman Thomas Executor. State of New York, City of Albany. Ss: Thomas S. Ranney of the City of a Albany. being duly sworn, says that the notice of which the [annesceds] is a Copy. has been regularly published in the Daily Albany Argus, once in each week for six weeks Successively, commencing on the third day of April last past. Tho. S. Ranney. Sworn before me this 7th day of May 1830. I lamerouxe, Judge Albany Com, pleas. Whereas the said Court being Satisfied with the proof made in the premises. that due notice has been given, according to Law of the intention, to have the Said Will of the Said deceased proved according to an act entitled an Act concerning "Wills of real and personal property and the proof of them." It is ordered on reading and filing the above affidavit by the said Court that Rodman Thomas the acting Executor of the last Will and Testament of the said deceased have leave to proceed to [prior] the said Will of the Said deceased and thereupon the said Will being produced and shown to the said Court: County of Rensselaer, Surrogate's Court. In the matter of proving the Will of the Real Estate of Peleg Thomas, deceased. Giden, Halls of Ste[hentown in the County of Resselaer being first duly sworn, deposeth and saith that he saw Peleg Thomas, deceased subscribe his name to the Instruments now shown to this Dependent and which purports to be the last Will and Testament of the said Peleg Thomas, deceased, bearing date the third day of August in the Year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and twenty nine that he heard the said Peleg Thomas declare the Same to be his last Will and Testament, and that he, this Depenent did subscribe his name as a witness thereto at the request of the Said Peleg Thomas, and further that at the time thereof the Said Peleg Thomas was of sound mind and memory, of full age and not under any restraint and further this depenant saith met. Gideon Hale, Sworn this 20th day of May 1830 before me. Philip Viele Surrogate, County of Rensselaer Surrogate Court. In the matter of proving the will of the Real Estate of )Peleg Thomas deceased. James Jones of Stephentown, in the County of Rensselaer being first duly sworn deposeth and saith that he saw Peleg Thomas deceased subscribe his name to the Instrument now shown to this Deponent and which purports to be the last will and Testament of the said Peleg Thomas deceased bearing date the third day of August in the Year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and twenty nine. that he heard the said Peleg Thomas declare the same to be his last Will and Testament and that he this Deposnant did subscribe his name as a witness there to at the request of the Said Peleg Thomas and further that at the time thereof the Said Peleg Thomas was sound mind and memory of full age and not under any restraint. and further the Desponant Saith not James Jones sworn third 20th day of May 1830.
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