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Andrew Dinsmore - son - dec'd
William Dinsmore - son Rachel Dinsmore - dau Elizabeth Dinsmore - dau, otherwise Reddley Jane Dinsmore - dau, otherwise Small Margaret Dinsmore - dau, otherwise W ??
Exec-
John Dinsmore - son Joseph Small, Sr.
Wit-
Reuben Ward Joseph Small
DOWDEN, James
Bk 3 p 126
Dtd ?
Rec ?
GrSon- Marion Shirley to have all the estate he in turn is to provide for his grandfather James Dowden during his (James Dowden's) life time
Exec-
None
Wit-
None
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DOWLING, Peter F.
Bk 3 pp 193,194,195
Dtd 20 Mar 1863
Rec 21 Apr 1863
Wife- Jane Dowling to have home farm and all personal property to have a home to raise the ch
Exec-
Daniel W. Fish
Wit-
Thomas T. Millburn William Turner
DUNN, Felix C.
Bk 4 pp 412,413,414, 415
Dtd 10 0cg 1877
Rec 2 Nov 1885
Wife-
Mary J. Dunn to have certain real estate & also personal property
Dau- Eliza, wife of Henry C. Legg, real estate in Brown Co.
Son- Samuel Grundy Dunn to have real estate & personal items
Exec-
Mary J. Dunn - wife Celland F. Dodds
Wit-
W. C. L. Taylor Joseph G. McPeeters, jr.
DUNN, George G.
Bk 5 pp 49-56
Dtd 2 Sept 1857
Rec 9 Nov 1885
Wife- Julia A. Dunn to have use of all estate including land in Lawrence Co. for her support & for support & education of their 2 sons
Sons- Moses Fell Dunn George G. Dunn Jr.
Mentions will of late father Samuel Dunn
Bro- Samuel F. Dunn, land in Martin Co., Ind
Neph- George G. Dunn, son of Samuel Dunn Samuel G. Dunn, son of Felix C. Dunn
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DUNN, George G. (Cont)
Exec- William Duncan George A. Thornton
Wit- James D. Maxwell W. W. Sickles
Codicil - 2 Sept 1857
Suggest that will be read
George G. Dunn dec'd by 23 Sept 1857
DUNN, Samuel
Bk 2 pp 115-119
Dtd 8 Dec 1838 Rec 15 Dec 1849
Wife- Elizabeth Dunn to have everything in Monroe Co.
Son- William D. Dunn Samuel F. Dunn
Felix Dunn to have real estate in Brown Co., but they to pay $100.00 to their bro Benjamin R. Dunn
Dau- Eleanor B. B. Dunn
Son- George G. Dunn, a colt to be his entire share of his father's estate
Exec to sell the land in Ky.
Dau- Lucinda E. Carter Clarinda M. McFeeters
Exec- Samuel F. Dunn - son
Elizabeth Dunn - wife George G. Dunn - son
Wit-
James D. Maxwell William Alexander
DUNN, Samuel F.
Dtd 25 Jan 1864
Bk 3 pp 222,223,224
Rec 28 Jan 1864
Wife- Margaret Dunn to have all real estate & personal property
Bro- Felix C. Dunn of Martin Co., Ind. William D. Dunn
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DUNN, Samuel F. (Cont)
Exec- Felix C. Dunn - bro Margaret Dunn - wife Carry Batterton - wife's bro
Wit- William D. Dunn James L. Maxwell
DUNNING, Elijah C.
Bk 3 pp 327,328
Dtd 17 Aug 1866
Rec 23 Mar 1867
Wife-
? to have the estate
No mention of ch
Exec-
Wit-
Levi Ridge Johnson F. McElroy R. Woodall
EALY, Abram
Bk 3 p 69
Dtd 31 Dec 1853
Rec 11 Aug 1855
Wife-
Catharine Ealy to have property til ch are all of age, then property to be sold & divided equally between the heirs
Exec-
Joseph Ealy
Wit-
Benjamin F. Rogers John R. Cox Thomas Galyean
EDMONDSON, William Bk 3 pp 257,258
Dtd 15 Jan 1868
Rec 6 June 1868
Testator's remains to be buried in accordance with an agreement signed between testator & Hubbard Milton Edmondson
Mentions legal heirs Hiram L. Edmondson & Hubbard M. Edmondson as having been given their share.
Exec- Andrew W. Reeves
Wit- Robert J. Mills James Starns
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EDWARDS, Elenor
Bk 4 pp 231,232,233
Dtd 14 Jan 1880
Rec 25 Feb 1880
All property to be sold & balance after debts, expenses, etc., to go to bro Thornton Shipp of Johnson Co., Ind.
Exec- Nelson Connett Wit- J. S. Walker Joel W. Eaton
EGNER, Rebecca (of city of Laporte, Ind. ) Dtd 7 Oct 1891 Rec 16 Apr 1892
Bk 5 pp 87,88,89
Stones to be placed at graves of hus & testatrix in Patton's Cemetery near Laporte
Heirs- Frances Linard - dau Rebecca Robson - dau
Exec- Rebecca C. Robson - dau
Wit-
W. B. Biddle J. Vene Dorland
ELLER, Dora Evelmer(?)
Bk 5
pp 560,561
Dtd 10 June 1904
Rec
15 July 1904
Hus-
James Eller to have all property
Hus elects to take under the will
Exec- James Eller - hus
Wit-
Charles 0. Hough James H. Hudson
ELLER, Elizabeth N.
Dtd 4 Oct 1885
Bk 5 pp 504,505,506,507
Rec 26 Apr 1902
Henry Eller to have entire estate
Hus- Ch- James W. Eller Harriet A. Ammerman Margaret B. Kurby Susan Mayfield Frances Johnston Mary L. Ward Joshua B. M. Eller
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ELLER, Elizabeth N. (Cont) Ch (Cont)- Charley Dow Eller John T. Eller (son of hus by Ist wife)
Exec-
Henry Eller - hus
Wit-
Frances E. Eller of Fairmont, Neb. James R. Ammerman of Fairmont, Neb.
ELLER, Henry
Bk 4 pp 569,570,571
Dtd 4 Oct 1885
Rec 4 Sept 1889
Wife- Elizabeth N. Eller to have all estate real & personal
Ch to share estate after death of wife
Ch-
John T. Eller
James W. Eller
Harriet A. Ammerman
Margaret B. Kirby
Susan V. Mayfield
Frances M. Johnson
Mary L. Ward
Joshua B. M. Eller
Charles Dow Eller
Elizabeth J. Simpson - oldest dau - has had her share of estate given her
Exec-
Elizabeth N. Eller - wife
ELLER, John
Bk 1 pp 90,91,92,93
Dtd 21 Aug 1840
Rec 29 Aug 1840
Wife-
No name
Son-
James H. Eller
John Eller
GrCh-
Susan Eller &
Minerva Jane Eller (youngest) dau of son James H. Eller
Son- Francis Asberry Eller - youngest son
Dau ?-
Elizabeth Cole
Exec- George Eller - son
Wit- D. H. Maxwell Thomas Rentshaw Reubin Ward
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ELLETT, David W.
Dtd 5 Mar 1858
Bk 3 pp 110,111
Rec 26 Apr 1858
Wife- ? to have the entire estate her life time
After death of wife estate to be divided among the 9 ch
Ch-
Maranda J. McKeely
Charlotte T. Gillaspie
Louisa M. Ellett
Stephen A. Ellett
Rebecca E. Ellett
Mary Ann Ellett
John W. Ellett
James Ellett
Willis A. Ellett
Jefferson Wampler
Exec- Wit- John Cooter Joseph Wampler David Goss
ELLETT, Squire
Bk 3 pp 340,341,342
Dtd 10 Oct 1867
Rec
21 Oct 1867
Wife-
?
Dau-
Sarah Catharine
Son-
Charles Franklin
Exec-
Charles Moore
Wit-
F. E. Worley Rice C. Harris Peter Cowden
ELLIS, Richard
Dtd 26 Sept 1881
Wife-
Exec- Wit-
Bk 5 pp 277,278,279
Rec 6 Feb 1897
Susan Ellis to have real estate & personal property her life time. At
death of sd wife all property to go to John Cursie, a boy bound to Richard Ellis 14 May 1863 by the boy's mother Amy Carmichael Richard L. Stephens Samuel Lambkin F. M. Lampkin( ?)
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EMERY, Elizabeth (widow of William Emery)
Bk 5 pp 147,148,149
Dtd 9 Nov 1893
Rec 27 Jan 1894
Bequests- Julia Emery - dau - $100.00 for her kindness to testatrix during her sickness
Bessie Roddy - GrDau - $300.00 left in testatrix's hands as guardian from will of late William Emery
Remainder of estate:
Heirs-
John Emery Charles Emery Julia Emery Pink Cannves(?) Bessie Roddy
Exec-
James Karsell
Wit-
Henry B. Tourner R. H. Fulk
EMPSON, Richard
Dtd 3 June 1845
Rec 17 June 1845
Wife-
? to have all personal & real property
Heirs-
John Empson - son Perry Empson - son Nancy Shipman - dau Mary Ann Johnston - GrDau - dau of Lucinda Johnston Indiana Baugh - dau
Mary Empson - dau Elizabeth Goodwin - dau
Exec-
Samuel Baugh - son-in-law William S. Holmes
Wit-
Samuel W. Uarney(?) Alexander Buchanan
ERVIN, Charles
Bk 3 pp 392,393
Rec
4 Aug 1869
Wife- Jane Ervin to have $2500.00
Bequests-
James E. Farris - GrCh Charles Farris - GrCh James N. Ervin - GrCh
Dtd 27 Feb 1869
Bk 2 pp 52,53,54
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ERVIN, Charles (Cont)
Bequests (Cont)- Theological Seminary Foreign Mission Fund both of Presbyterian Church
Exec-
Wit-
James B. Farris John M. Ervin
David Johnson John Smith
EVANS, John W.
Dtd 5 Oct 1843
, Rec 1 Nov 1843
Wife-
Mary Evans to have personal property & stock to raise the family
Ch-
Samuel Levan(?) Evans - son
Cynthia (Stewart) Walker - dau Elizabeth Lane - dau
John Westley Evans
2 youngest sons Owen Dow Jr. ( ?) Evans Benjamin Harrison Evans - son
Exec-
Benjamin Harrison Evans - son
Wit- John Stone William Alexander John S. Goulson
FARIS, Eugene McDill
Bk 5 pp 379,380
Dtd 1 Aug 1894
Rec 21 Dec 1899
Wife-
Clara Orchard Faris everything
Exec-
None
Wit-
P. K. Buskirk J. C. Worley
FARIS, James
Dtd 9 Apr 1849
Rec
7 Aug 1852
David Isabella Nancy Mary
. GrDau-
Bk 3 pp 26,27
4 Ch-
Bk 2 pp 30-34
Martha Ann Cathcart Margaret Kiziah Tippens each to have $5.00
-
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FARIS, James (Cont)
Dau- Margaret Elizabeth (unmarried) $120.00
Sons- James & John McDill McQuiston - real estate
Exec-
David Faris - son
Wit-
Charles McCaughan John Smith
FARIS, James B.
Bk 5 pp 150-153
Dtd 29 May 1890
Rec 27 Jan 1894
Wife- Mary C. Faris all residue of property real & personal
Sons-
J. Erwin Faris & Charles C. Faris have already been given their share of estate in land Edward C. Faris deeded land which with $100.00 already given him will be his share
Wife- Mary C. Faris to support & educate ch by her viz.
Ch- Earnest Faris
Nannie A.
Bulah Faris
Martha Violet Others unborn
Exec-
Mary C. Faris - wife
Wit-
James B. Mulkey Edwin Con
FARMER, John E.
Bk 4 pp 174,175,176
Dtd 19 July 1877 Rec 10 Sept 1877
Testator has deeded to the following ch previously Ch- George W. Farmer Martha Parks Susan Farmer John R. Farmer Emily E. Able Amand Farmer Antee Farmer - dau
...
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FARMER, John E. (Cont)
GrSons- William O. Turner William R. Riley to have $100.00 each
Balance of estate to be divided between his own ch
Exec-
None named
Wit-
David Miller Jona Stine
FARMER, Martha
Bk 4 pp 261,262, 263
Dtd 7 Apr 1876
Rec 6 Nov 1880
Son-
Valentine Farmer &
Dau-
Judah Bratney to have all testatrix's real estate also all personal property
Exec-
James Bratney
Wit-
James W. Sproule John R. East
FEDDER, Ann (widow)
Bk 5 p 585 Dtd 22 July 1903
Rec 10 Aug 1903
Heirs- John Guthbeck - GrSon
Flossie Guthbeck - GrDau
Anna Duncan - dau Amanda Shevel - dau
Emma Smith - dau Bertha Snider - dau
Minnie Kaser - dau
Flora Huffman - dau
Edith Cobb - dau
Albert Fedder - son
None named
Exec- Wit- James A. Karsell A. H. Heldon
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FEE, Joseph D.
Bk 3 pp 6,7
Dtd
12 July 1851
Rec 2 Aug 1851
Wife- Margaret Fee to have entire estate
Part of real estate was devised to Joseph D. Feed by his late father Robert Fee
Exec- Margaret Fee - wife William A. Fee
Wit-
William H. Curry Andrew B. Carlton
FEE, Robert
Dtd 28 May 1839
Bk 1 pp 80,81
Rec 11 Sept 1841
Wife- Isabella Fee some personal items & her living on the home farm
Son- Robert Fee William Fee
Dau- Margaret Tate Ginny Chavey
Son-
Matthew H. Fee
Son-
Joseph D. Fee to have the home farm
Exec- William Fee - son Joseph Fee - son
Wit- Robert Ewing Donald ? Woodburn
FEE, William O.
Bk 5 pp 17,18
Dtd 19 Dec 1874
Rec 9 June 1890
Wife- Jane I. Fee to have all property real & personal
Exec- Jane I. Fee - wife
Wit- John C. Whisnand Marcellus C. Fee Joseph N. Alexander
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FIELDER, Cornelius
Bk 5 pp 178-182
Dtd 19 Feb 1879
Rec 3 Nov 1894
Wife- Mary Fielder to have all property real & personal
At death of sd wife, property to be divided between ch towit,
Ch- Sarah Isabell Burks
William Thomas George Washington
Henry Clinton Wade Hampton Cornelius
John .Le
Mary Elizabeth Fielder
Dau- Lucy A. Lentz has already received $100.00 toward her equal share
Wife Mary Fielder to be guardian br minor ch
Exec-
Mary Fielder - wife William T. Fielder - son
Wit-
H. J. E. Colprit Abner Baugh
FIGG, James W.
Bk 5 p 551
Dtd 5 Oct 1903
Rec 26 Mar 1904
Wife- Nomi A. Figg to have real estate & personal property
Ch-
Mary F(?) Litten
Lillie B. May
Ella J. Pyffe
Jennie M. Cline
Sarah R. Dovie Hoodley
Almora Figg each to have $1.00 & after death of sd wife, above ch to inherit all property
Exec- Wit-
Louis N. Williams
C. Warren Acuff John Thomas Acuff
FIGG, Seli or Sela(?)
Bk 4 pp 10,11
Rec 25 July 1873
Dtd 16 July 1873 Wife- Nancy A. Figg to have property her widowhood to raise the ch
To Sunday School of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church at Pleasant Hill - $10.00
At death of wife, estate to go to ch
Ch-
Sarah L. Franklin P. Thomas D. Julia A. Robert E. Mary E.
Exec- James H. Moore or Wesley Coffee of Owen Co.
Wit-
William J. Davenport James H. Shelborn
FINLEY, George
Bk 2 pp 20,21
Dtd 8 Aug 1850
Rec 13 Nov 1851
Wife-
Frances Finley stay in home place & support & educate the ch
Son-
Bluford Finley personal property
Dau-
Maria Finley Frances Jane Finley $40.00 each
Sons- David Finley
James D. Finley $50.00 each
Exec-
Frances Finley - wife
Wit-
Elias Abel W. C. Tarkington
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FITCH, Lean H. (of Dearborn Co., Ind. )
Bk 5 pp 536,537
Dtd 14 Feb 1903 Rec 21 May 1903
Ch & Heirs-
Hannah V. Shaw
Walter H. Fitch
Thomas A. Fitch
Harris B. Fitch
James C. Fitch
Ada M. Fitch
George W. Fitch
Joseph C. Fitch
Ch of son Henry Fitch
Exec-
Walter H. Fitch - son
Harris B. Fitch - son
Wit-
Elwood E. Kassebaum Geo M. Roberts Samuel H. Collins
FLEETWOOD, James Sr.
Bk 4 pp 204,204,206
Dtd 6 Nov 1878
Rec
6 Dec 1878
Sons-
James A. John Ira
Harvey Fleetwood to have real estate, latter son a minor
Daus- Catharine Cornwell Eliza A. Fleetwood Pop White to have $50.00 each
Exec-
James Fleetwood, Jr.
Wit-
Isaac A. Chandler William Armbuster
FLORER ( FLOREY), Elijah
Bk 2
pp 109,110,111
Dtd 4 June 1849
Rec 22 Nov 1849 .
Wife-
Amanda Florey to have all property her life time but if she marry, the property to go to the 2 ch
Ch-
William S. Florey Harriet Florey
Exec-
Amanda Florey - wife William Smith
Wit-
Elizabeth Atwood Samuel Wurney(?)
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FOLLOWELL, Lydia
Bk 5 pp 468,469
Dtd
26 May 1899
Rec 19 Nov 1901
Son-
Joseph Hooper to have entire estate
Exec-
Wit-
Joseph Hooper - son Henry A. Lee Otto F. Rogers
FOSTER, Elizabeth M.
Bk 5 pp 517,518
Dtd 25 Oct 1895
Rec 13 Dec 1902
Sons-
John T. Foster
Dow B. Foster
Dau- .
Flora Giles
Exec-
John T. Foster - son Dow Foster - son
Wit-
Silas E. Mason Thomas F. Burks
FOSTER, William C., Sr.
Bk 3
pp 301, 302, 303
Dtd 11 Sept 1865
Rec
12 Feb 1866
Bequests-
Mary Josephine Foster - dau Robert Henry Foster - son Elizabeth Tarkington - dau William C. Tarkington - won-in-law
William C. Foster, Jr. - son James P. Foster - son
Exec-
James P. Foster - son
Wit-
David Sheek James R. Sluss
FOX, Nancy J.
Bk 3 pp 178,179
Dtd 28 Apr 1869 Rec 21 June 1862
After debts etc. are paid residue of estate to go to Lucinda Payne wife of Noah Payne
Exec-
Noah Payne
Wit-
Robert W. Ryan James A. Criager(?)
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FOX, William
Bk 4 pp 207,208
Dtd 16 Apr 1878
Rec 19 Dec 1878
Wife- Nancy M. Fox to have everything after debts are paid
Wit-
Wm B. Chrisler William Leonard
FREEMAN, James C.
Bk 5 pp 125,126,127,128
Dtd 1 Oct 1883 Rec 13 Apr 1893
1 Wife-
Sally Freeman to have the mansion house & grounds & all personal items
Youngest dau- Rosalene - real estate
Other 4 ch to have remaining real estate viz.
Ch- Louisa Ann Simms - oldest dau Joseph N. Freeman - only son Martha Ellen Brown - dau Rebecca D. Ellis - dau
Exec- Sally Freeman - wife
Wit-
W. B. Miller W. C. Draper
FROST, Sarah B. (widow of William Frost)
Bk 4
pp 245,246,247
Dtd 5 Feb 1876 Rec 17 July 1880
After debts, etc, are taken care of all the property to be divided between:
Ch- Theodore Harvey Parks Louisa Maxwell Scranton Mary Matilda Cullison equally
These above named persons are ch of Harvey Parks & his wife (no name). The latter of whom was raised in testatrix's family.
Exec- John Blair
Wit- James N. Blair William T. Blair
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FROST, William
Bk 3 pp 373,374,375
Dtd
27 Dec 1860
Rec 24 Nov 1868
Sarah B. Frost to have some real estate & some personal property
Bequests- Lane Seminary at Walnut Hill, Ohio $1000.00
Second Presbyterian Church of Indpls. $100.00
Residue of money after above payments
Theodore Harvey Parks Louisa M. Parks
Mary M. Parks
Joseph Frost Kesiah E. Frost ( the two last being ch of testator's bro John Frost)
Exec-
John M. Seward John Blair
Wit-
E. E. Sluss J. S. Smith Hunter(?)
FULLEN, Esther
Bk 2
pp 45,46,47
Dtd 8 Oct 1844
Rec 26 Mar 1845
Hus-
4th Dau-
Rachel Coffey, wife of Alfred H. Coffey to have all property after debts, etc. are paid
No other names of ch
Exec-
Alfred H. Coffey
Wit-
Wm B. Brown Alfred Moreland
FULK, Richard A.
Bk 5 pp 541,542
Dtd 15 Aug 1903
Rec
3 Nov 1903
Heirs- Lula B. Smith - dau
Lyman Fulk - son Mary - dau Robert Fulk - son
Herbert Smith Tolbert H. Sudbury
Thomas J. Sare O. M. Fulwider
Wife-
Exec- Wit-
Dec'd( ?)
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FULKERSON, Nancy P.
Bk 4 pp 386,387
Dtd 27 Nov 1884
Rec 5 Dec 1884
Catharine A. Fulkerson to have all property after debts etc.
Exec-
None named
Wit- Martha Houston Mary Timgate Martha Hope
FULLERTON, Thomas
Bk 3 pp 262-265
Dtd 11 Mar 1844
Rec 13 May 1865
Wife-
Nancy Fullerton
Ch- William - eldest son John - second Joseph R. - 4th Thomas - 3rd
Elizabeth Fullerton Jane Fullerton Nancy Fullerton
Exec- Nancy Fullerton - wife Thomas Fullerton - son
Wit-
Luke Ward Joseph Bunger
Codicil - 13 Sept 1858 - gives cash to each of above daus
Wit- Joseph Bunger Magdaline Bunger
FYFFE, John
Bk 4 pp 453-456
Wife- Jane Fyffe to have her support from the estate her life time
Son- William C. Fyffe to have the home place but he is to support his parents their life time.
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FYFFE, John (Cont)
200 acres of land to be sold & proceeds divided between the 6 ch viz.
Ch- James W. Fyffe George W. Fyffe Sarah E. Royney John P. Fyffe Rachel Pyffe Ch of dec'd dau Rebecca Wampler
Exec- James W. Fyffe* Madison A. Houston
Wit- Joseph S. Payne R. W. Carr
*Codicil - 12 July 1886 - since James W. Fyffe named as exec of his father's will has moved from the state Madison A. Houston is appointed in his place
GAITHER, Perry
Bk 4 pp 121,122,123
Dtd 14 Jan 1876
Rec 12 Aug 1876
Wife- Betsy Ann Gaither to have real estate & personal property her life time
At death of sd wife, the real estate to go to son George Gaither
Mentions 2 ch & 2 grch, ch of dec'd dau Rebecca Chambers
Exec-
Betsy Ann Gaither - wife
Wit-
James Fox George Fox Lewis Litz
GALLOWAY, Jane
Bk pp 88,89
Dtd 15 Oct 1840
Rec No probate
Son- Robert M. Galloway to have the home farm & his sis Elizabeth Ann, Margaret, & Nancy to have a home with sd son
Exec- Wit-
Son- James D. Galloway Thomas Galloway None named David Meek James Glen(?)
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GALLOWAY, Mary Jane
Dtd 20 Oct 1892
GrSon-
Dau-
Martha Karsell - balance of estate, with whom testator has been living for past 3 yrs & who will continue to provide a home & care for testatrix the remainder of her life
Exec-
None named
Wit-
James A. Woodburn S. R. Lyons
GALLOWAY, Thomas B. (age 76 yrs. )
Dtd 23 Nov 1883
Rec 11 Nov 1889
Wife-
Mary J. Galloway to have income from estate & all personal property her life time. At death of wife estate to go to following heirs
Heirs-
Mary B. Evans - dau Martha C. Karsell - dau George McCurd - GrSon, son of dau Margarette, dec'd George M. Galloway - son
Maria J. Sciper - dau
Martha C. Karsell - dau
Mary B. Evans - dau
William N. Galloway - son
Exec-
James Karsell William Collins
Wit-
W. P. McNary J. A. Woodburn
GAMBLE, John
Bk 2 pp 72,73
Dtd 7 Nov 1845
Rec
26 Dec 1846
Wife- Mary Gamble to have entire estate her life time
Oldest son-
Robert - $1.00
Second son- Martin - $1.00
dau- Ruth - $1.00
Bk 5 pp 134,135,136
Rec 5 July 1893
George McCord to have $300.00
Bk 4 pp 572,573
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GAMBLE, John (Cont)
At death of sd wife Mary, the entire estate to go to testator's dau Catharine Jane Gamble & no other person.
Exec-
Wit-
Mary Gamble - wife James Allen John Rock
GAMBLE, Katharine Jane (age 70 on May 26, 1899)
Bk 5
pp 486,487
Dtđ 17 Feb 1900
Rec
10 Apr 1902
Bequests-
Rev. D. J. Shaws Mrs. Martha Cook (house companion for many years) Ladies Missionary Society of Presbyterian Church of Bloomington
Exec- Ladies Missionary Society of Presbyterian Church of Bloomington
Wit-
R. M. Blackwood Mrs. Naddie B. Faris
GARDNER, Joseph
Bk 3
pp 292,293,294
Dtđ 19 Oct 1865
Rec
7 Kov 1865
Wife-
Julian Gardner
Son- Lewis S. Gardner
Other ch mentioned but no names
Wants to be buried on his father's old place in Green Co.
Exec-
Julian Gardner - wife
Wit-
Dudley C. Smith Francis A. Eller
GASKINS, Allen
Bk 5 P 532
Dtd 6 Dec 1902
Rec
16 May 1903
Wife- Elizabeth Gaskins to have all property
At death of sd wife estate to be divided between
Son-
Charles W. Gaskins
Dau- Mary Gaskins
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GASKINS, Allen (Cont)
Exec-
Wit-
Charles W. Gaskins - son J. Ed. Robinson . W. E. Gaskins
GASKIN, Sarah Ann
Bk 3 pp 321, 322, 323
Dtd 24 Aug 1866
Rec 6 Dec 1866
Bequests- Missionary Society of the M.E. Church American Bible Society
American Tract(?) Society
Cynthia Robinson - sis Allen Gaskin - bro Thomas Gaskin - bro
Elias N. Gaskin - bro
Hosea Gaskin - bro
Exec- Wit-
Samuel Denny
John Hupp George W. Smith
GASKINS, Thomas M.
Bk 5 pp 19,20
Dtd 15 Apr 1890
Rec 4 July 1890
Wife- Sarah A. Gaskins to have all the property real & personal
Exec- William E. Gaskins - son
Wit-
Melvin Robinson Joseph Williams
GASKINS, William Bk 3 pp 123,124
Dtd 5 Sept 1856
Rec 3 Nov 1858
Ch to have all property real & personal. Unmarried ch to live together on the home place
Exec- Allen Gaskin - son James W. Gaskin - son
Wit-
John Hupp Samuel Denny
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GETTY, Samuel
Bk 5 pp 269-272
Dtd 18 Nov 1896
Rec 30 Nov 1896
Wife-
Rose Getty to have both real & personal property
Daus-
Elizabeth Getty Ida E. Getty to have real estate
Son-
John C. Getty personal items
Married dau-
Nancy Kerr certain money or notes
Exec-
Robert M. Weir
Wit-
Aaron W. Rose Wm A. Robertson
GLASCOCK, Will H.
Bk 5 pp 472-476
Dtd 8 Nov 1901
Rec 7 Jan 1902
Wife-
Allie M. Glascock to have home place in Greenfield, Ind., all other real estate & personal property
Father- Robert Glascock to have property he occupies in Cleaveland, Hancock Co., Ind.
Son-
Leon Glascock
Bro-
Jasper N. Glascock James Logan Glascock
Sis-
Amanda A. Shinn
Bro-in-law-
Walter Creviston
Mother-in-law-
Lucinda Creviston
Exec-
Allie H. Glascock
Wit-
George C. Schaeffer Edward W. Felt
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GLENN, Ann
Dtd 14 Oct 1859
Sis-
Janet Glenn to have all of testator's estate
Exec-
None named
Wit-
David Cathcart John Brown
GILLASPY, Thomas
Bk 3 pp 145,146
Rec 19 Oct 1859
Wife-
? to have real estate (home farm) & personal property her life time but wife is to give the 2 youngest ch, William & Sarah, when they come of age the same amount in money as was given to the older ch (no names) None named
Exec-
Wit-
Austin(?) Robinson Andrew J. McNeely
GILMORE, Susan Harriet
Bk 5 pp 556,557
Dtd 29 Mar 1904
Rec 6 July 1904
Hus-
Russell H. Gilmore
Heirs-
Flora A. Kitson - sis
Ruth A. Gilmore - dau - only ch Sarah A. Disher - sis Herbert T. Kitson - hus of Flora A. Kitson
Exec-
Flora A. Kitson - sis
Wit-
Ira C. Batman J. F. Holland
GOBLE, Rufus E.
Dtd 11 Oct 1899
Rec 19 June 1900
Cerese(?) Goode Wampler - neice, dau of testator's dec'd sis Cenia( ?) VanBuskirk
Exec-
Wit-
Bk 5 pp 401-404
Heirs
Cerese(?) Goode Wampler
Ed G. Davis E. C. Mooney
Bk 3 pp 282,283,284
Rec 25 Oct 1865
Dtd 3 Sept 1859
- 77
GOLESMITH, James
Bk 3 pp 112,113
Dtd
21 Apr 1838
Rec 3 May 1858
Friend-
Sarah Johnson to have entire estate
Exec-
None named
Wit-
John Kitcham Daniel Kitcham
GOODWIN, Seth
Bk 3 pp 130,131,132
Dtd 6 Aug 1857
Rec 18 Jan 1859
Present wife-
Delilah Goodwin to have all property
Sons-
John Goodwin Obediah Goodwin
Vincent Goodwin - $2.00 each
Son-
Raleigh Goodwin - $2.00
Daus-
Nancy Duke Lydia Morgan Malinda Woodward Eliza Ketcham
Lucinda Morgan Matilda Morgan - $2.00 each
Sons-
Ammon Goodwin Seth Goodwin Harrison Goodwin - $2.00 each
Ch by present wife-
Mary M. Davis Elizabeth Goodwin Catharine Goodwin Martha Jane Goodwin - $2.00 each
Mattichi Goodwin Jesse Goodwin Thomas J. Goodwin James M. Goodwin - $2.00 each
Exec-
Delilah Goodwin - wife Samuel Orchard
Wit-
Paris C. Dunning Martin C. Hunter(?)
- 78
GOSS, David
Bk 4 pp 29,30,31
Dtd 1 Oct 1872 Rec 7 Mar 1874
Heirs-
Catharine Cooley - dau
Malinda Packwell - dau Lucinda Martin - dau Elizabeth J. Martin - dau Mary Ann Leamon - dau Thomas C. Martin - son-in-law
Exec-
Wit-
Jefferson Wampler Joseph Wampler William Wampler
GRAY, William Hamilton
Bk 3 pp 27,28,29
Dtd 7 Mar 1826
Rec 7 June 1826
Aged Father-
Samuel Gray
Blue Spring Community
Cousin- Mary A. Stockwell
Mentions note left by his father Samuel Gray
Friend -. Jonathan Nichols
Exec- Jonathan Nichols
Wit-
Joseph Berry John P. Berry John Henderson
GREEN, Solomon
Bk 2 pp 102-105
Dtd 28 June 1846
Rec 21 Aug 1849
Wife- Rachel Green to have certain real estate
Ch- James Green - son - $5.00 Joseph Green - son - $5.00 Elizabeth - dau - $5.00
Ju ?? - son - $5.00 Ruthy ~ dau - $5.00 Solomon - son - real estate
Morris - son - $100.00 Rachel - dau - $5.00
Laban - son - real estate
Isaac - son - $100.00 Martha - dau - $5.00 Rebecca Whaley(?)
- 79
GREEN, Solomon (Cont)
Exec- Solomon Green - son Leban Green - son
Wit- Thomas Fullerton William R. May
GREEVES, John J.
Bk 4 pp 565-568
Dtd 26 Aug 1882 Rec 13 Sept 1889
Wife-
Mahala Greeves real estate & personal property & bonds
At death of wife aforsaid the title to above real estate to vest in dau
Dau-
Lillie O. Greeves
Son-
Robert C. Greeves
Exec- Named none, don't want to waste money in the courts
Wit-
J. S. Faris H. P. Pauley
GREEVES, Robert C.
Dtd 22 July 1892
Wife-
Ann E. Greeves to have all property
Dau- Alice Greeves to have estate in case of death of her mother
Exec-
Ann E. Greeves - wife
Wit-
Charles H. McPheeters Will V. Campbell
GRIFFITH, John L.
Bk 3 pp 467,468,469
Dtd 17 Jan 1856
Rec 12 Dec 1871
Wife- Easther Campbell all the estate
Ch-
?
Exec-
John B. Cox
Wit-
William M. Tate Robert Campbell
Bk 5 pp 328,329,330
Rec 16 Nov 1898
- 80
GRIMES, Thomas
Bk 3 pp 63,64
Dtd 22 Nov 1854
Rec 6 Dec 1854
Wife- Nancy Grimes to have all property real & personal
Ch mentioned, not named
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