2. | QUESTER, Johann August was born on 8 Nov 1845 in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany (son of QUESTER, Johann and RANZ, Lorette); died on 13 Mar 1919 in Town of Cambria, Niagara County, NY. Notes:
Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 9/25/1919
Judge Norman D. Fish In surrogate
court today probated the will and
codicil of John A. Quester, of Cambria,
who died March 13. The value
of the estate is given at $ 500 and upwards
personal and $1,000 and upwards
real. Henry W. Quester, a son,
living at Niagara Falls, is the executor.
Under the will Herman A. Quester,
another son, of Cambria, Is given the
household furniture and effects.
The balance of the personal property
goes to Henry W. and Frank Quester,
sons, both of Niagara Falls, share
equally.
The Lerch farm, containing 100
acres and occupied by decendent up
to the time of hla death, is bequeathtd
to Herman A. and Albert C. Quester,
sons, the latter of Rochester. This
farm Is located In Cambria.
Another farm of 42 1-2 acres on the
Lower Mountain Road near Cambria
Center goes to Dona Quester, a granddaughter.
Miss Quester is a daughter
of August F. Quester, of Rochester,
The balance of the estate is divided
equally among Herman A., Albert C.
and Henry W., sons and Dona, the
grand-daughter.
The codicil directs that money
loaned to Herman A., Albert C. and
Augustus F. Quester be made leins on
their bequests.
Johann married YAUDE, Albertina Friedericke Christiane about 1871 in New York. Albertina was born on 14 May 1848 in Prussia; died on 24 Jun 1894 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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