In re the Judicial Settlement of the Account of Mersereau
New York Surrogate's Court
The final settlement of the account of Edward K. Mersereau,, as executor of the estate of Jesse Woughter, deceased, was contested by Angeline Barney, and Emnina Olmsted.
1Opinion of the Court
Parsons,S.
Jesse Woughter, residing in the town of Union, Broome county, New York, died July 16, 1898, leaving a last will and -testament bearing date July 16, 1897, which was admitted -to probate July 28, 1898.
The said Jesse Woughter left him surviving a widow, Jennie Woughter, who has since remarried and now bears the name of Jennie Woughter Oourtright; and two daughters Angeline Barney and Ermina Olmstead, children of a former wife. All of said parties were adults.
At the time of his death Woughter owned real estate of the value of about $3,900, and the value of his personal property,…
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