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In re the Will of Lapham

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided December 15, 1896PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Proceedings for the probate of the will of Joseph Lapham, deceased.

1Opinion of the Court

Calder, S.

Joseph Lapham, the testator herein, died in the town of Marshall, Oneida county, on the 14th day of March, 1893. His wife died in 1886. At that time they had two children, Nathaniel and Jerome- Nathaniel had one son, Erank. Jerome married Sarah M. Lapham about the year 1871; they had two children, Laura and Albert.

At the time of the death of his wife, Joseph Lapham was the owner of three farms and a swamp lot; the homestead farm containing about 90 acres; the Bassett or Brennan farm, about 84 acres; the Shields or Wade farm about 79 acres, and the swamp lot about three acres; all of…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Carter v. . BeckwithNew York Court of Appeals · 1891
  2. Wadsworth v. . Sharpsteen and MoffatNew York Court of Appeals · 1853
  3. L'Amoureux v. CrosbyNew York Court of Chancery · 1831
  4. In re Flansburgh's WillNew York Supreme Court · 1894
  5. In re Loewenstine's EstateNew York Court of Common Pleas · 1893

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Estate of Alperstein v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1978
  2. In re the Application for the Probate of an Instrument Alleged to be the Will of SodenNew York Surrogate's Court · 1902
  3. In re the Probate of the Will of ElyNew York Surrogate's Court · 1896
  4. Estate of Alperstein v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1978
  5. In re Carpenter's WillNew York Surrogate's Court · 1913

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