Reuben TOBEY

                   BIRTH:
    Family Records

DEATH:
    Family Records

    BIOGRAPHY: Newspaper article:
    In the will of Reuben Tobey, who died on November 9, 1899, the bulk of the
    estate is left to the widow. The will was made on 14 Aug 1879, and the
    witnesses. L.S. Ford and L.D. Ford, are dead. Flora S. Tobey and Merrit L.
    Tobey are named executors. Two daughters and three sons survive Rueben Tobey,
    the youngest of these being 48 years of age. He left property worth $12,000 in
    real estate and $15,000 in personal property. In a codicil executed eleven
    years after the original will, a bequest of $5,000 is made to his daughter,
    Julia B. Newcomb. In the will she is left the income of this amount.

    BIOGRAPHY: Another newspaper Article: 
    Surrogate Benton yesterday admitted to probate the will of Reuben Tobey, who
    died November 9th last in Pittsford, leaving an estate valued at $27,500, of
    which $12,000 is in reality. Flora S. Tobey, widow, and Merritt H. Tobey, son
    are named as executors. The values of the bequests made were as follows: Flora
    S. Tobey, $500 absolutely, $200 annually and the use of $5,000 for life; Julia
    B. Newcomb, Royal H. Tobey and Merritt P. Tobey, each $2,500 absolutely and
    $1,250 subject to the widow's life estate; Charles R. Tobey and Mary M.
    Burlingame, each $6,500 absolutely and $2,625 subject to the widow's life
    estate.