The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-01-22
WILLS AND APPRAISALS.

GEN. JOSEPH Cooke JACKSON, veteran
OF the civil war, who died ON May 90 last.
left sl3l. t07. which went in equal shares
to his widow. Mrs. katherine =. n. Jack
son his daughters, Mrs. Kate :. j. Good
sell and Elizabeth J. Watts. and his sons,
John Day Jackson and Joseph c. Jackson.
Jr. He had $ll0.s2s in securities.
MARY NJ. CrNSISGHAM. who died on
August s. 1912. at Lucerne. Switzerland,
and was a niece Of the late n. o. Mills.
left s36s,ll3. She gave life interests IN
her residuary estate to her brothers.
Frank AMI William Cunningham. and on
their death the estate goes to the de-
cedent's nephews and nieces. The bulk of
the estate consisted OF 1854 shares Of
stock In the Cunningham Realty Com
pany. which owns five blocks In Green
point. The stock was appraised at s274-
$50. Miss Cunningham gave $4,000 to
the Young Women's Christian Association
of New York and $1,000 to the New York
Diet Kitchen.
COL EDWARD HAiGHT. a civil war VET
eran and member OF the New York
Stock Exchange. who died on September
20 last. left $6S.550. OF which $4,000 was
the value OF h!s Stock Exchange seat.
He gave &31.724 to his daughter. Mrs.
Mary J. Rockwell. and s22,724 to his son,
Louis Haight
MARY 4. FARMER, who died on July 80
last, left 500, zoo. She willed 81 900 10
the Rev. Vincent Arcese and 1851 each
to the Mission of me Immaculate Virgin.
St. Joseph's Seminary and the College and
Comm!ssariat Of the Holy Land.
NANCY PERRY, who died AZ Westbrook,
Conn. left s26.104, OF which $4,000 went
to the First Ecclesiastical Society of
Westbrook for church music The rest
was left to grandchildren.
Col. THOMAS NJ. CANTON, n retired
lawyer and civil war veteran. who died
March 10 last, leaving $33,32s. dated his
will, WILSON'S Inauguration Day" He
left his property to his wife. Minnie w
Canton. for life. and in explaining the be-
quest. said, 1.-The will written on the pre-
ceding was written by the testator with
out the influence of any person, After
due elaboration ! believe the provision
l have made for my wife is the best !
could have made for her. In former
will | devised her my real estate In fec
, simple. have made the change entirely
! with a view to her interest, which by care
will return moderate income for life
| feared that If she had the power of
sale or mortgage Il would pass out OF
her hands, AS frequently happens to in
experienced women"
BEHEpIcTUs BAMBERG. who died on Jan
uary IL at go West Elshty-second street,
left the Income Of his estate in equal
shares 20 hi, wife. Esther, h!s daughter
Florence and his son. Lawrence. He APP
pointed his wife guardian Of their son
and said. lowing to differences that
might develop between my wife and my
daughter Florence ] deem il best to APP
point my sister. Adelaide BocKman. guard
Ian of Florence" Mrs Bcckman got $40,
600 In trust. The tcstator directed that
the firm of Bambcrg n Riser no wound
up as quickly AZ possible.
JACOB BERGMAN. who died on January
3, left his residuary estate to six chill
dren.
SIMON IoRscH. who died on January .,
left $1,000 each to two SONG. Moses and
Gideon, and $4,000 to his daughter Miss
Fannie Lorsch
SARAH A. KNIGHT Surrogate Fowler
yesterday appointed tho Tito Guarantees
and Trust Company temporary admnls-
traitor OF the estate OF Sarah A. Knight
who died in 81. Lukes Hospital on Octo-
bnr 10 last There arc twenty heirs, and
four are contesting her will.
WILLIAM W. WEBB--Willlam W. and
Charles III. webb. sons of William w
Webb who died on September IL last IN
! the Rhode Island State Asylum. have filed
objections to the probnte OF hls will