Description: |
A folder containing probate records for Sarah Ann Weathers (Withers) is housed in the Probate Records section, Box 43, at the Knox County (IN) Public Library’s McGrady-Brockman House. A press-printed bond dated May 21, 1846 names William Raper as administrator. This file numerous bills, receipts, claims against the estate and administrator’s accounts. In addition, there is an inventory with accompanying bill of sale, affidavits and paperwork regarding the sale of real estate from the estate. The real estate was in Palmyra Township and Johnson Township. The sale of real estate was advertised in the Western Sun & General Examiner, October 2, 1847. There are receipts suggesting that people had received their shares of the estate and those names match those on a summons dated April 26, 1847: Florinda Garnett, Samuel H. Miller (William, David and Amanda Miller, Samuel’s children), Mary Miller, Elizabeth Ackley, Leonard Ackley, Glorian Rush, Thrornton Rush, William Greenup Weathers. Other legible names appearing on similar receipts of distributions: John G. Weathers and John S. Miller. |
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Origin: | 1846 |
Contributor(s): |
Withers, Sarah Ann; Weathers, Sarah Ann; Raper, William; Garnett, Florinda; Miller, Samuel H.; Miller, Mary; Ackley, Elizabeth; Ackley, Leonard; Rush, Gloria; Rush, Thornton; Weathers, William Greenup; Miller, William; Miller, David; Miller, Amanda; |
Source: |
http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/kcpl/id/32273 |
Collection: |
Knox County Public Library |
Rights: | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/; |
Copyright: |
No Copyright - United States; |
Geography: |
Vincennes, Knox County, Indiana, United States |
Subjects: |
Knox County (Ind.) probate records deaths |
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