Lewis Salisbury (abt. 1814 - abt. 1904) - Family History
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Lewis Salisbury. Born about 1814; son of Preserved Salisbury and Mary. Of Stillwater, Saratoga County, New York. His will was written on 10 March 1896. A codicil was made on 2 September 1897. A codicil was made on 23 July 1902. His will was proved on 3 September 1904. His will was recorded on 3 September 1904. CHILDREN: Maria Salisbury
Probate: 19 AUGUST 1904, Stillwater Saratoga
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Daughter MARIA LOHNES
GRAND DAUGHTER, NELLIE M. (SALISBURY)INGERSOL
Grandson: GEORGE H. LOHNES
Grandson: LEWIS S. LOHNES
Grand Daughter: ELIZABETH M. "LIBBIE" WILBUR
Grand Daughter: JOSIE M. LOHNES, died before 2 SEP 1897
Lewis Salisbury - Life Events
1817 - U.S. History - James Monroe becomes President of the United States - 'Monroe is best known for the Monroe Doctrine which stated that the United States would not allow European interference in the Western Hemisphere. He was the last Revolutionary War general to serve as President.' (historycentral.com)
1818 - Invention - The bicycle (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)
1819 - U.S. History - The Panic of 1819 - 'A combination of bad banking practices; too much land speculation and competition from Europe caused the United States to enter its first economic depression.' (historycentral.com)
1824 - Invention - Portland cement (Joseph Aspdin, England)
1825 - U.S. History - John Quincy Adams becomes President of the United States - 'Better known for his accomplishments as Secretary of State and later as a Congressman, Adams tried to convince the nation to engage in a large scale cultural and economic development.' (historycentral.com)
1826 - Invention - The gas stove (James Sharp, UK)
1827 - Invention - Matches (John Walker, England)
1829 - Invention - The locomotive (George Stephenson, England)
1829 - U.S. History - Andrew Jackson becomes President of the United States - 'Andrew Jackson, considered the father of the modern Presidency, significantly contributed to the expansion of that office. He was considered the first popularly elected President, and, throughout his Presidency, acted his role as a populist.' (historycentral.com)
1837 - U.S. History - Martin Van Buren becomes President of the United States - 'Van Buren was the natural successor to Jackson's variety of democracy. He was faced, however, with economic trouble that became known as the Panic of 1837. Van Buren was never able to recover from their economic crisis.' (historycentral.com)
1841 - Invention - The sewing machine (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)
1841 - U.S. History - William Henry Harrison becomes President of the United States - 'William Harrison died one month after assuming the office of President. He is probably best know for being the first President to die in office.' (historycentral.com)
1841 - U.S. History - John Tyler becomes President of the United States - 'Tyler was the first vice president to assume the office of President after the death of his predecessor. His most notable accomplishment was the annexation of Texas.' (historycentral.com)
1842 - Invention - The refrigerator (John Gorrie, United States)
1843 - Invention - The Christmas card (John Callcott Horsley, England)
1845 - Invention - The rubber band (Stephen Perry, United States)
1845 - U.S. History - James K. Polk becomes President of the United States - 'Polk was elected to office based on a platform of expansion. His Presidency is best known for his succesful prosecution of the war with Mexico and the settling of the dispute with Great Britain over the Oregon Territory.' (historycentral.com)
1848 - U.S. History - Gold discovered in California
1849 - Invention - The safety pin (Walter Hunt, United States)
1849 - U.S. History - Zachary Taylor becomes President of the United States - 'Zachary Taylor was a military man with little politcal experience. He attempted to have California and New Mexico admitted to the Union without resolving their slave status. He died in office after 16 months.' (historycentral.com)
1850 - U.S. History - Millard Filmore becomes President of the United States
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Saratoga, Saratoga, New York  1850 U.S. Census Lewis Sailesbury, 30, farmer, NY Sarah Ann, 30, NY Maria, 6, NY William H., 1, NY Margaret McGovnier, 18, Ireland Stephen Gibbs, 23, farmer, England Mary Sailesbury, 76, NY |
1853 - Invention - Potato chips (George Crum, United States)
1853 - U.S. History - Franklin Pierce becomes President of the United States - 'Franklin Pierce was 48 at the time he became President. He was incapable of steming the march towards Civil War. His most notable accomplishment was the Gadsen Purchase, expanding the fronteir to the South and West.' (historycentral.com)
1854 - U.S. History - Republican Party formed for abolition of slavery
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Saratoga, Saratoga, New York 1855 New York State Census name: Lewis Sailsbury event: Census event date: 1855 event place: E.D. 1, Saratoga, Saratoga, New York, United States gender: Male age: 41 relationship to head of household: Head estimated birth year: 1814 family number: 99 line number: 1 page: film number: 559002 digital folder number: 005207104 image number: 00207 Household Gender Age Birthplace head Lewis Sailsbury M 41 wife Saryan Sailsbury F 40 daughter Mariah Sailsbury F 10 son William H Sailsbury M 6 mother Mary Sailsbury F 82 servant Peter Finigan U 20 servant Anna Cain U 20 "New York, State Census, 1855," index and images, FamilySearch (https:/familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K63D-Q8H : accessed 10 Feb 2013), Lewis Sailsbury, 1855. |
1857 - Invention - Toilet paper (Joseph Gayetty, United States)
1857 - U.S. History - James Buchanan becomes President of the United States - 'James Buchanan, the only bachelor to be President, spent his entire term of office in an unusual attempt to maintain the integrity of the Union. By the time he left office, the secession of the Southern States was already in progress.' (historycentral.com)
1861 - U.S. History - Abraham Lincoln becomes President of the United States - 'Lincoln is considered by many to be the greatest American President. He was elected on a strongly anti-slavery platform. With his election, the Southern States seceeded from the Union. Lincoln fought the Civil War to retain the integrity of the Union.' (historycentral.com)
1863 - U.S. History - Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, freeing slaves
1864 - Invention - Pasteurization (Louis Pasteur, France)
1865 - U.S. History - Andrew Johnson becomes President of the United States - 'Johnson was the first President to be impeached, although he was not convicted. His view were considered moderate regarding the South. He vetoed laws which would have restored military rule over the south, as well as the bill that gave Negroes citizenship.' (historycentral.com)
1868 - Invention - The typewriter (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)
1869 - U.S. History - Ulysses S. Grant becomes President of the United States - 'Grant, the great military hero of the Civil War, is considered one of the least successful American Presidents. He was incapable of controlling the financial scandals that seemed to engulf his administration.' (historycentral.com)
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Stillwater, Saratoga, New York 1870 U.S. Census Lewis Salisbury, 56, farmer, NY Elizabeth, 47, keeping house, NY William H., 21, at home, NY Emma Palmer, 17, domestic servant, NY |
1876 - Invention - The wired telephone (Alexander Graham Bell, Scotland/United States)
1877 - Invention - The phonograph (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)
1877 - U.S. History - Rutherford B. Hayes becomes President of the United States - 'Hayes ended Reconstruction in the South. He recalled the troops and allowed the South to govern itself. Hayes' major accomplishment was his reform of the civil service.' (historycentral.com)
1879 - Invention - Incandescent light bulb (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)
1881 - U.S. History - James A. Garfield becomes President of the United States - 'Garfield's term as President was cut short by his assassination, committed by a rebuffed job seeker. He did not die immedietly, but lingered on, wounded, for two and a half months.' (historycentral.com)
Chester A. Arthur becomes President of the United States - 'Chester Arthur, who before his elevation to the Presidency was considered the very epitome of patronage politics, had ashis major accomplishment the reform of the civil service system.' (historycentral.com)
1884 - Inventions - Photographic film (George Eastman, United States)
The roller coaster (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
1885 - U.S. History - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States 'Cleveland is the only President to serve two non-consecutive terms. His first term is best known for continued reform of civil service, and the passing of the Interstate Commerce Act. He lost re-election over the tariff issue.' (historycentral.com)
1888 - Invention - The portable photographic camera (George Eastman, United States)
1889 - Invention - The automobile (Gottlieb Daimler, Germany)
1889 - U.S. History - Benjamin Harrison becomes President of the United States - 'Benjamin Harrison's Administration was notable for its lack of action. Corruption ran rampant during his tenure, and the federal budget surpassed $1 billion for the first time.' (historycentral.com)
1891 - Invention - The motion picture camera (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)
1893 - Inventions - The electric toaster (Crompton Co., UK)
The zipper (Whitcomb L. Judson, United States)
1893 - U.S. History - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States for a second time. (historycentral.com)
1897 - Invention - Aspirin (Felix Hoffmann (Bayer), Germany)
1897 - U.S. History - William McKinley becomes President of the United States - 'William McKinley presided over a transitional preiod in American history. During his tenure, America became a world power for the first time. It fought and won the Spanish-American War, gaining the Philippines and Puerto Rico as territories.' (historycentral.com)
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Stillwater, Saratoga, New York 1900 U.S. Census name: Lewis Salisbury titles: residence: Stillwater village, Saratoga, New York birth date: Mar 1814 birthplace: New York relationship to head-of-household: Father-in-law spouse name: spouse titles: spouse birth place: father name: father titles: father birthplace: Rhode Island mother name: mother titles: mother birthplace: New York race or color (expanded): White head-of-household name: Jacob Lohnes gender: Male marital status: Widowed years married: estimated marriage year: mother how many children: number living children: immigration year: enumeration district: 0138 sheet number and letter: 14B household id: 333 reference number: 77 gsu film number: 1241159 image number: 00648 Household Gender Age Jacob Lohnes M child Maria Lohnes F Lewis Lohnes M Ada Lohnes F Lewis Salisbury M Albert Smith M |
Lewis Salisbury - Marriage(s) and Child(ren)
 Lewis Salisbury married
Sarah Ann UNKNOWN
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Ancestry
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for Lewis Salisbury and Sarah Ann UNKNOWN
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Children:
Maria Salisbury (Nov 1845, Saratoga, Saratoga, New York, USA - aft. 1900, )
William H Salisbury (25 Mar 1849, Saratoga, Saratoga, New York, USA - 16 Jan 1890, ) |
Lewis Salisbury - Death-related Information
Saratoga co NY Will Book Vo. 40 page 75
Written: March 10, 1896
Recorded: September 3, 1904
Will of LEWIS SALISBURY of STILLWATER, SARATOGA, N.Y.
Pages 75-77
Signed: 10 MARCH 1896
Probate: 19 AUGUST 1904
Proved: 3 SEPTEMBER 1904
1st Codicil: 2 SEPTEMBER 1897
Re: Daughter MARIA LOHNES; Death of GRAND DAUGHTER, JOSIE M. LOHNES
Witness: MADISON B. WILBUR of SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y.
Witness: FRANK WILBUR of QUAKER SPRINGS, SARATOGA, NY
2nd Codicil: 23 JULY 1902
Re: GRAND DAUGHTER, NELLIE M. SALISBURY, WIFE of MR. INGERSOL
Witness: JOSEPH E. BUCK of QUAKER SPRINGS, NY, he died 12 May 1904
Witness: MADISON B. WILBUR
Surrogate: HONORABLE CHARLES C. LESTER of SARATOGA SPRINGS
LAST WILL
AT A SURROGATE'S COURT held in and for the COUNTY OF SARATOGA, at the Chambers of the Surrogate's Court, in the Village of Saratoga Springs, on the third day of September 1904. Present: HON. CHARLES C. LESTER, Surrogate. BE IT REMEMBERED, that at a Surrogate's Court held in and for the County of Saratoga, at the Village of Saratoga Springs, on the 19th day of August 1904, MADISON B. WILBUR of SARATOGA SPRINGS, in the County of Saratoga, the person named as Executor in a certain instrument in writing purporting to be the last will and testament of LEWIS SALISBURY dated MARCH 10, 1896, duly appeared and presented to the Court a written petition, duly verified, describing the will, setting forth the facts upon which the jurisdiction of said Court, to grant Probate thereof depends and praying that the will might be proved and that the persons required by law might be cited to attend the Probate thereof:
AND THEREUPON, a citation was issued to MARIA LOHNES, LIBBIE M. WILBUR, NELLIE INGERSOL, LEWIS LOHNES and GEORGE LOHNES, the persons required by law to be cited, requiring them to appear before our said Surrogate, at his office in the Village of Saratoga Springs in the County aforesaid on the third day of September 1904 to attend the probate of said will; at which time and place the petitioner again appeared and returned said citation with proof of the due service thereof upon all the persons to whom the same was directed
AND, THEREUPON, no one opposing, the Surrogate caused the witnesses to said will to be examined before him and the proofs to be REDUCED to writing, which proofs were as follows:
SARATOGA COUNTY SS
MADISON B. WILBUR and FRANK WILBUR of the Town of Saratoga Springs in the County of Saratoga being duly sworn on their oaths do depose and say that they are Subscribing witnesses to the last will and testament of LEWIS SALISBURY late of the Town of Stillwater in the County of Saratoga, aforesaid, deceased, And these deponents further say that the said deceased, did, in the presence of these deponents subscribe his name at the end of the instrument which is now shown to these deponents and which purports to be the last will and testament of the said deceased and which bears date on the tenth day of March in the year one thousand eight hundred and ninety-six, That the said deceased did, at the time of subscribing his name to said instrument as aforesaid, declare the same to be his last will and testament; that deponents did thereupon subscribe their own names at the end of said instrument as attesting witnesses to the execution thereof at the request of said deceased and in his presence, and in the presence of each other.
That the said deceased, at the time of subscribing his name to said instrument as aforesaid, was upwards of twenty-one years of age; that he appeared to be of sound mind and memory, and was not under restraint to the knowledge or belief of these deponents.
MADISON B. WILBUR
FRANK WILBUR
Subscribed and sworn this 3rd day of September 1904 before me
GEORGE O. TUCK
CLERK SURROGATE'S COURT
AND, IT NOW APPEARING from the proof so taken that said instrument was duly executed and that the testator, at the time of executing the same, was in all respects competent to make a will and was not under restraint; and our said Surrogate having inquired particularly into the all the facts and circumstances, and being satisfied of the genuineness of the will and the validity of its execution, and no objection being made thereto,
IT IS ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED, That said instrument be and it is hereby admitted to probate as and for the last will and testament of the said deceased, valid to pass both real and personal property and that Letters Testamentary be issued to the Execut ??? Named in said will upon ??? Qualifying as provided by law.
And it is further ORDERED, that said will be recorded with the foregoing proof thereof, which said will is as follows, to wit:
SARATOGA COUNTY:SS
MADISON B. WILBUR and FRANK WILBUR of the TOWN of SARATOGA SPRINGS in the COUNTY of SARATOGA being duly sworn in open court, on their oaths, do depose and say, that they are subscribing witnesses to a CODICIL to the last will and testament of LEWIS SALISBURY late of the town of Stillwater, in the county of Saratoga, aforesaid, deceased. And these deponents further say, that the said deceased did, in the presence of these deponents, subscribe his name at the end of the instrument which is now shown to the deponents, and which purports to be a Codicil to the last will and testament of the said deceased and which bears date on the 2d day of September in the year one thousand eight hundred
and ninety seven, that the said deceased did, at the time of subscribing his name to said instrument as aforesaid, declare the same to be a Codicil to his last will and testament; that deponents did thereupon subscribe their own names at the end of the said instrument as attesting witnesses to the execution thereof, at the request of said deceased, and in his presence, and in the presence of each other. That the said deceased, at the time of subscribing his name to said instrument as aforesaid, was upwards of twenty-one years of age; that he appeared to be of sound mind and memory, and was not under restraint, to the knowledge or belief of these deponents.
MADISON B. WILBUR
FRANK WILBUR
Subscribed and sworn this third day of September, 1904, before me,
GEORGE O. TUCK,
CLERK SURROGATE'S COURT.
SARATOGA COUNTY: SS
MADISON B. WILBUR of the town of SARATOGA SPRINGS in the county of SARATOGA being duly sworn in open court on his oath, doth depose and say, that he is one of the subscribing witnesses to a CODICIL to the last will and testament of LEWIS SALISBURY late of the town of Stillwater, in the county of Saratoga, aforesaid, deceased. And this deponent further says that the said deceased did, in the presence of this deponent and JOSEPH E. BUCK of the town of Stillwater, in said county, subscribe his name at the end of the instrument which is now shown to this deponent, and which purports to be a Codicil to the last will and testament of the said deceased and which bears date on the 23d day of July in the year one thousand nine hundred and two; that the said deceased did, at the time of subscribing his name to said instrument as aforesaid, declare the same to be a Codicil to his last will and testament; that deponent and the said JOSEPH E. BUCK did thereupon subscribe their own names at the end of the said instrument as attesting witnesses to the execution thereof, at the request of said deceased, and in his presence, and in the presence of each other. That the said deceased, at the time of subscribing his name to said instrument as aforesaid, was upwards of twenty-one years of age; that he appeared to be of sound mind and memory, and was not under restraint, to the knowledge or belief of this deponent, and the said JOSEPH E. BUCK DIED MAY 12TH, 1904.
MADISON B. WILBUR
Subscribed and sworn this 3rd day of September, 1904 before me GEORGE O. TUCK, CLERK SURROGATE'S COURT.
And it now appearing from the proof so taken that said instrument was duly executed and that the testator, at the time of executing the same, was in all respects competent to make a will and was not under restraint; ; and our said Surrogate having inquired particularly into all the facts and circumstances, and being satisfied of the genuineness of the will and the validity of it's execution, and no objection being made thereto,
IT IS ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED, That said instrument be and it is hereby admitted to probate as and for the last will and testament of the said deceased, valid to pass both real and personal property.
And it is further ORDERED, that said will be recorded with the foregoing proof thereof, said will is as follows, to wit:
WILL
I, LEWIS SALISBURY of the town of Stillwater county of Saratoga state of New York, being eighty two years of age of sound mind and memory do make, publish and declare this my last will and testament in the manner following to wit after paying debts and funeral expenses
FIRST, I give to my GRAND DAUGHTER NELLIE M. SALISBURY eighteen hundred dollars, absolute, with this provision that if she should die without children then it shall revert back and become the property of MARIAH LOHNES' CHILDREN.
SECOND, I give and bequeath to my GRAND CHILDREN, ELIZABETH M. WILBUR. LEWIS S. LOHNES, GEORGE H. LOHNES and JOSIE M. LOHNES the sum of four hundred dollars, each to be theirs absolute.
THIRD, I give and bequeath to my DAUGHTER MARIAH LOHNES, all the real estate of which I am possessed and also all the personal property, furniture and house hold goods contained in the house, and all the balance residue and remainder of my personal property of every name and nature to be hers forever.
FOURTH, I hereby appoint MADISON B. WILBUR SOLE EXECUTOR of this my last will and testament hereby revoking all former wills by me made.
In witness whereof I have hereunto subscribed my name this 10th day of March in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety-six.
LEWIS SALISBURY, SEAL
The following instrument was at the date thereof subscribed by the said LEWIS SALISBURY in our presence and in the presence of each other, and He at the same time declared the same to be his last will and testament and requested us to sign our names as witnesses which we do in his presence.
MADISON B. WILBUR, BEMIS HEIGHTS, N. Y.
FRANK WILBUR, BEMIS HEIGHTS, N. Y.
CODICIL
Whereas, I LEWIS SALISBURY of the Town of STILLWATER County of SARATOGA, N.Y. Have made my last will and testament bearing date MARCH 10TH 1896 in and by which I have given and bequeathed my DAUGHTER MARIA LOHNES all my real estate and personal property, not otherwise given, and also I gave to my GRAND DAUGHTER JOSIE LOHNES deceased, the sum of four hundred dollars. Now therefore I do by this instrument, which I hereby declare to be a CODICIL to my last will and testament and to be taken as a part thereof, order and direct that the Legacy of four hundred dollars given to JOSIE LOHNES, deceased, shall not
be paid, but remain as a part of my estate. I also direct that the Legacy, or property, not otherwise given which I gave and bequeathed to my DAUGHTER MARIA LOHNES in said last will and testament shall be hers, to do with, use, and enjoy as best pleases her, and after her decease what is then remaining shall go to HER CHILDREN and it is my desire that this CODICIL be annexed to and made a part of my last will and testament.
In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this second day of September 1897.
LEWIS SALISBURY (SEAL)
The foregoing instrument was, at the date thereof, subscribed by LEWIS
SALISBURY in our presence, and he at the same time declared said instrument to be a codicil to his last will and testament, and requested us to sign our names as witnesses, which we do in his presence, and in the presence of each other.
M. B. WILBUR, SARATOGA SPRINGS
FRANK WILBUR, QUAKER SPRINGS
CODICIL
Whereas, I LEWIS SALISBURY of the Town of STILLWATER County of SARATOGA, State of NEW YORK have made my last will and testament bearing date of MARCH 10TH 1896 in and by which I gave my GRAND DAUGHTER NELLIE M. INGERSOL eighteen hundred dollars, Now therefore I do by this instrument which I hereby declare to be a CODICIL to my last will and testament and to be taken as a part thereof I order and direct that my Executor shall pay to NELLIE M. INGERSOL eighteen hundred dollars which was given her in my will as above referred to.
In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this twenty-third day of July 1902.
LEWIS SALISBURY (SEAL)
The foregoing instrument was at the date thereof subscribed by LEWIS SALISBURY in our presence and he at the same time declared said instrument to be a codicil to his last will and testament and requested us to sign our names as witnesses which we do in his presence and in the presence of each other.
JOSEPH E. BUCK, QUAKER SP., N. Y.
MADISON B. WILBUR, SARATOGA SPGS., N. Y.
CHARLES C. LESTER
SURROGATE
SARATOGA COUNTY: SS
I, GEORGE O. TUCK, CLERK of the SURROGATE'S COURT in and for said COUNTY, do hereby certify the foregoing to be a true and correct record of the last will and testament of LEWIS SALISBURY, aforesaid, deceased, relating to both real and personal estate; together with the truths thereof.
Recorded September 3, 1904.
GEORGE O. TUCK
CLERK SURROGATE'S COURT.
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