On June 1 1987 I recieved a letter
that didn't pertain to my FEIST family
but Ive kept it in my files.
I thought it might help someone if I
put it on my website.
HEY!!You could be the Missing Heir!
Good Luck!!
RE:INHERITANCE MATTER IN PROBATE COURT
PERTAINING TO THE SURNAME OF F E I S T .
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This office is researching an estate
matter within probate court whereby we are
attempting to locate the present whereabots
of the blood relatives of Frances Feist.
If these relatives are found,they would be
legally entitled to share in the distribution
of this estate.If the legal heirs of Francis
Feist are not ascertained,whatever monies that
are in the estate may be deposited with the
State Treasury.
Francis FEIST was born June 1877 in New York City.
About 1896 she married Gustave Adoph Weidhaas in
Manhattan,New York.During 1900 they resided at 140
Edgecomb Ave,Manhattan,NY.During the early 1930's
Mr Weidhaas owned and operated the Weidhaas Studios
located at 538 West 29th St.Manhattan,NY.
Frances Feist and her husband,Gustave Weidhaas
are alledged to have adopted a baby boy about 1909.
Frances Feist Weidhaas died about 20 years ago and
was buried in the Woodlawn Cemetary,Bonx NY.
Frances Feist is alledged to have had several brothers
and sisters.A brother,Joseph Feist was born about 1870
and had a daughter,Cecelia Feist born June 9, 1894.
Another brother,Stephen Feist was married to a
Hilda and owned and operated a grocery store in the
Bronx,NY.The sisters of Frances Feist were
Minnie and Tillie Feist.
Please write or call this office if you are related
to any of the above.
I appreciate your kind assistance in this matter
and eagerly look forward to your reply.
Sincerely,
Gerard J. Cushing
President
P.O.Box 162
Kissame,Florida
32742-0162
305-933-4478
I'd be glad to send you a copy of the letter
if interested.