Errickson v. Fields
New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
Appeal from the decree of the orphans court of Monmouth county, refusing to admit the will of Hannah Erriekson, deceased, late of that county, to probate.
1Opinion of the Court
The Ordinary.
The testatrix, Hannah Erriekson, died at New Monmouth, in the county of Monmouth, in November, 1877. She was about fifty-four years old. She was never married. Her next of kin were her sister Parmelia Erriekson, a maiden lady, with whom she lived and had lived for many years, and her sister Susan, wife of George Fields, who, with her husband, filed the caveat against admitting the will to probate, but died soon after filing the caveat.
On the 3d of February, 1876, the testatrix went, with her second cousin, Parmelia E. Cross, a lady of mature years, to Hightstown, in Mercer…
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