Letters of Administration

Date June 17, 1908
Place King’s County Surrogate Court, Kings County, New York, New York, United States
Description re: Lucy Tarsney's death

Narrative

June 17, 1908
Kings County Surrogate's Court
In the matter of the application for limited letters of administration of the goods, chattels, and credits which were of Lucy Tarsney.
Petition filed June 17, 1908
Decree made June 17, 1908

The petition of James Tarsney ... resident of 287 Union Avenue, Brooklyn, the father of Lucy Tarsney deceased.

That said deceased departed this life at Essex Connecticut the 18th of May 1908, and was at or immediately previous to her death a resident of the county of Kings.

'That she died without a will.'
'That she died a natural death and that the petitioner saw her remains after her death.'

That said deceased at the time of her death was possessed and owner of no personal property but left her surviving a cause of action for damages for personal injuries resulting in her death against on New York Hartford Transportation Company and others

'That she owned no real estate, that she made no arrangement for transferring any property after her death'

That the names of the husband or widow, and the next of kin of the deceased ... are:

James Tarsney, father, 287 Union Avenue Brooklyn
Mary Tarsney, step mother, 287 Union Avenue Brooklyn
Mary Tarsney, sister, 287 Union Avenue Brooklyn
Charles Tarsney, brother, 287 Union Avenue Brooklyn
Felix Tarsney, brother, 287 Union Avenue Brooklyn
Catherine Tarsney, sister, 287 Union Avenue Brooklyn
John Tarsney, half brother, 287 Union Avenue Brooklyn
Frank Tarsney, half brother, 287 Union Avenue Brooklyn

dated and signed 16 June 1908, James Tarsney, witnessed by H B Maurer[?], commissioner of deeds, NYC

June 17, 1908, Hon. Herbert T Ketcham, surrogate, ... orders that limited letters of administration be awarded to said petitioner

Source References

  1. New York, Kings County Estate Files
      • Page: Lucy Tarsney, 1908; Surrogate Court
      • Citation:

        "New York, Kings County Estate Files, 1866-1923," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N7GD-CMN : 6 December 2014), Lucy Tarsney, 1908; Surrogate Court, Brooklyn; FHL microfilm 004240787.