Aaronson, Moses. (Book B-315) Will Written Sept. 1875. Prob. 3 Nov. 1877. Of Indianapolis, Marion Co., Ind. Land in Jefferson Co., Indiana, Lot No. 3 Old Town, now occupied by son Michael Benson, valued at $1,100; son Aaron Benson, owes me $1,100, mortgage on lot No. 2 in city of Indianapolis; wife Libbie Aaronson; grandson, Isaac Mandelbaum; grandson Mendel Steven; son David I. Benson; son Michael Benson. Witnesses: S. Leopold and Jacob Goldman. [Moses signed his name in Hebrew.]
Abberger, Simon. (Book A-499). Will Written 11 May 1870. Prob. 11 June 1870. Widow, Sarah A.
Abbott, John. (Probate Order Book F-39) Isaac Abbott, adm. Paid. John Nicely 1.00, Leonard Ferris.70, James Nicholsen $1.50, James Nelson $1.00, Thomas Trousdail .50, Thomas Alexander 1.87, Warren Francisco $3.00, Joshua J. Jordan $7.00. Estate distributed among heirs as follows: $15.02 for each of the following heirs: Barbara Conklin , Martha Wardsworth , Abigail Debuer( Hiburer ?), William Abbott, Dorcas Heath John Abbott , Sarah Thomas , Isaac Abbott , Westgate Abbott.
Aberdeen, James. (Book B-764) Will Written 20 Nov. 1877. Rec. 8 May 1884. My wife, Jane Ramsey Aberdeen; my sister, Cattrach Aberdeen; my three sons: Andrew, James and William.
Adams, Truxton. (Probate Book C) 1826 Nancy Adams appointed gdn of John W. Adams age 10 years, & George Adams, age six years. Name Truxton also given as John [according to the transcript.]
Aigner, Harriet (B-332) Will Written 19 Aug. 1875. Prob. 16 Feb. 1878. One third to my daughter Evaline Clarkstone, balance to the children of my said dau. Evaline to be divided equally among them, but nothing to Lawson Clarkstone, husband of my daughter.
Alcorn, John. (Probate Book A) 1834. Heirs: Mary Ann Burton, James Alcorn, George Alcorn, Bransford Alcorn, John Alcorn; Polly Alcorn; Robert Alcorn; Elizabeth Alcorn, Emily Alcorn. (Book. D-83-117-118) Aug. 15, 1833, George Alcorn and Henry B. Burton, adm. Appraisal of property by John Matthis and Charles Spencer. Final Settlement: George Alcorn, adm. James, Mary A., Bransford, John, Polly, Robert, Elizabeth and Emily, heirs of John Alcorn, decd. May 1835.
Alexander, James. (Probate Book F-201) Will written 12 Nov. 1843; recorded 19 Dec. 1843. Sons: William, mare and saddle, and Joseph. Daughters, Nancy, a horse; Polly Hopper, Sarah Boon, Agnes Butner; granddaughter, Agnes Butner. Execs: John Burns Sr., Robert Williams, and Jonathan Hill.
Allen, James Harvey. (Book A-117) Will Wr. 1 Aug. 1858. Rec. 9 Oct. 1858. Sister, Patsy Ann Harris and nephew George Henry Harris.
Allen, Josiah. (A-92) Will Wr. 4 Aug. 1857. Rec. 4 Feb. 1858. Late of Jefferson Co. Wife, Susannah, all household property also lots in Knox Co., Ill. Son, William H. Allen, $5; sons James Allen, $200; son, John Allen, $200; dau. Rose Ann Morse, wife of John P. Morse, $100; dau Mathilda Carice, dau. of John and Nancy Carice; my grandchildren, Robert Minor, Josiah Minor, Ellen Kiser, David and Charles Minor, children of Jonathan and Sarah Minor, $500; also grandchildren, Elizabeth Morse, Sarah Ann and Matilda Morse, children of Elkana and Margaret Morse $20 each. Grandson William Moore [Morse], $100. Exec. Isaac Maston.
Allen, Robert. (Probate Order Book I-8) Robert Craig, adm. John Craig. Security. 21 May 1850.
Allen, William. (A-91) Will Wr. 6 March 1852. Prob. 12 Jan. 1858. Dau: Sally Arthur (?) $410. Daughter-in-law: Nancy Allen, $300 to her and her children when they become of age. Joseph Allen, $30. Rest to son John and Anne Patton to be divided equally between the children of said John Allen and Anne Patton.
Alling, John. (Probate Book A-342) Will Wr. 22 Feb., 1835, Rec.13 May 1836. Wife, Jane. Children not named. Executor, John King and Benjamin Hubbs. (Book D-277) also gives will, pg. 461 gives final settlement.
Allison, Thomas. (Will Book B) 9 Sept, 1823. Wife, Abigail Allison; Children, James, age 15, Gavin, age 17, William, age 19, John, age 20; mother, guardian. (Book D) 1833. Abigail Irwin, late Allison and Alexander James, adm., make settlement.
Anderson, James. (Book A-204) Will Wr. 10 Aug. 1819. Prob. 23 Oct. 1819. A doctor. Everything to father and mother (not named). Brother, John Anderson. Thomas Layton, joint exec. Wit: James Park, Thomas Baird. (Book D) adm 1833.
Anderson, James. (Probate Book H-102) Will Wr. 16 May 1848, Rec. 27 June 1848. Daughters: Isabella S. Allerdice, Nancy T. Brown, Eliza D. Sturgis, Jannet M. Anderson. Son, John L. Anderson, land SW 14-3-9; granddaughter, Helen S. Anderson. Executor, James Anderson. Witnesses, David D. Moffatt. John S. Hillis.
Anderson, Mary. (Book D) adm. 1833, Mary, age 6 chose William McClean as guardian.
Anderson, Samuel. (Book F-201) Dated 1843. William, son, mare and saddle; Nancy, daughter, horse; Polly Hopper, dau; Joseph, son; Sarah Boon, dau.; Agnes Butner, dau.; Agnes Butner, granddaughter.
Anderson, Samuel M. (Book A-533) Will Wr. 10 Oct.1864. Prob. 5 June 1871. Wife, Ellen J. and children [names not given].
Anderson, Thomas. (Will Book A-420) Wr., 15 Nov. 1819. Prob. 13 March 1822 (from Dumfrieshire). Everything to wife, Betsy Anderson; two daughters at home, Margaret and Mary, one son at home, Thomas. All rest of children have received their share. Thomas Taylor, executor. Witnesses: John Swan and James Spears.
Andrew, Elizabeth. (Will Book B-153) Will Wr. 1 Aug. 1825. Rec. 5 Nov. 1825. Daughters, Betsy Crawford, Rebecca Hune; Nancy Neal. Sons, William, James , John, Hugh, George and Ebenezer.
Anweiler, Daniel. (Book B-532) Will Wr. 14 Jan. 1878. Prob. 29 Oct. 1881. My wife, Maria Anweiler and my children: Christena, John, Charles, Maria, David and Susanna.
Appel, George. (Book B-57) Will Wr. Feb. 1873. Prob. 17 March 1873. My wife, Elizabeth, all real estate and personal. John Nicklaus? [typed over]. Adm. Witnesses: C.A. Korbly and Ernest Austerwuhle.
Arbuckle, James. Will Book A-242 B-72, 167. A-273.
Arbuckle, John. (Probate Book F-309) Will Wr. 30 Nov. 1836. Rec. 15 Aug. 1844. Son, Thomas. Witnessed by Nancy Wood, wife of Andrew Wood, and Ephraim Lawrence.
Archer, Abraham. (Probate Book D-312) Will Wr. 18 Aug. 1835; Rec. 29 Aug. 18335. Brother, Sharp B. Archer, one half of money, John Cordery, one quarter. Orders stone erected to father and mother. He was born 20 March 1805. Executor, Joseph G. Marshall, Witnesses, Alex. Wilson and John Cain.
Arkins, Joseph. (Will Book A-454) Will Book B 1824, administration
Armstrong, Charles. (Probate Order Book T-406) Uzillah Oonderdonk, adm. Partial settlement 1 Oct. 1879. Uzillah appointed gdn of Velly, John, Anna and Charles
Armstrong, Lanty. (Probate Book B 1827) adm. D-446. Benjamin Windsor, adm.
Arnott, Moses. (B-157) 11 July 1874. Rec. 22 July 1874. Wife, Mary H.P Arnott. Had land in Clay Co., Iowa. Sons: John P. Arnott, $5; Frank G. Arnott, $5; dau: Martha L and Anne K. and Mary E. Arnott, each $5. Exec: Mary H.P. Arnott. Witnesses: Joshua S. Bringle and James A. Cochran.
Arnott, Samuel [DAR record has typeovers. This could be Arnett.] (Deed Record D-445 and D-448) Wife, Mary Arnott, thirty acres in 8-10-10. Sarah Monroe (raised by Arnott). Witnesses: Richard Hopkins and Samuel Arnott. Samuel Arnott became insane at intervals before he signed will. (Deed Book D-445) Quit claim dated 17 Nov. 1826. Heirs of S. Arnott, lately decd. Sarah Stimpers (sister); Mary Arnott, (wife) Arthur Monroe and Sarah Monroe, adopted heirs; sister and brother, Thomas Arnott. Sons: Abijah Arnott; John Arnott; Jacob Arnott, Sarah Stamper and Nancy Stamper, wife of John Stamper, all residents of Bath Co., Ky.; Elizabeth Rogers of Putnam Co., Ind.; Abijah, decd two daus as heirs, Rachel wife of John Whitcroft and Mary, wife of Chas. Taylor; John decd, leaving four heirs: John, Abijah, Thomas, Jane, and Clarence. [Editors note, but five are named].
Asor, Charles. (Book A-523) Will Wr. 10 March 1871. Prob. 28 March 1871. Wife and children, not mentioned by name.
Athey, Robert. (Will Brook C-63) Will Wr. 8 July 1826. Rec. 28 Aug. 1847. Wife, Elizabeth. Children: Sucky Stephens, Presby Athey, Thomas Athey, Jane Hume, William Athey, James Athey, Sally Reed, Polly Athey. Witnesses: Levi Poston, Stephen Ellis, Samuel Welch.
Atkinson, Joshua. (Probate Book J-269) Will Wr. 29 July 1852. 4 Jan. 1853 (Rec.?) Wife, Nancy. Grandchildren, Ann M. Atkinson, William F. Atkinson, Joseph Atkinson, Elizabeth Atkinson, Mariah Atkinson, Samuel J. Atkinson, George Atkinson. Daughter, Mariah Andrew. Witnesses: John H. Bowen. Jacob Wagner.
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