Early Knox County_Indiana Wills 1806-1852

Description:	Record of Wills from 1806-1852“Index to Wills from 1806-1852”Vincennes April 22nd of 1857 (?) Record of Wills from 1806-1852“Index to Wills from 1806-1852”Vincennes April 22nd of 1857 (?)NOTES:Names in the Will Book are extremely difficult to read. The Index to Goodspeed’s History of Knox and Daviess Counties was used in many instances to verify and/or provide alternate spellings of names listed. Names listed in transcription below in parentheses are provided as additional clues to determining the correct name. PAGE ONE:“A”“Alton, John 155.6.7” “Adams Samuel Sr. 427, 28, 29, 30”“Alton, James 447.”“Armstrong William 488”PAGE TWO: “B”“Barger, Fred, 52,53” “Beckes Parmenas 56.57”“Bazidon Lawrence 80.81” (Bazadone)“Bass Etheldred T. 106,107”“Brownfield James 118,119”“Baker Isaac 119,120,121”“Bonhomme John Bte? 170 to 193”“Baker, Nathan 205”“Bailey John 220”“Byagion Francis 354 355 356” (Bageron)“Bond Joseph 362, 363, 364”“Barrois Jean Baptist 366, 367, 368”“Barrois Leon 368, 369”“Boyer Catherine 375”“Badollet John 377,378, 379”“Benefield Robert 379, 380”“Barrois Lambert Sen 382”“Barrett James 384, 385”“Barkman James 445 to 446”“Bouche Marie Josett 385”“Barkman James 445 to 446” (Barrekman, Barrikman) “Bedell Elias 471, 472”“Beaman Lyons 486”“Badollett Albert 498 499”“Barton Jane 514 & 515”“Bazin John Stephen 515, 516”“Badollett Albert 531 532”“Barkman Abraham 541” PAGE THREE: “C”“Cowan, James, 72.73”“Catt George 84”“Church Solomon 104, 105” “Curry John 141_ ¬ _ _ 145”“Claycomb, Adam, Will 162”“Caty Antoine 210”“Chambers Alexander 348, 349”“Cournoyer Margureith 358, 359”“Collins Joseph 352 & 353”“Crock, Margaret 400, 401”“Cannada Thomas 412”“Compaganiott Joseph 461”“Catt Phillip 465.”“Cartier Antoin 493.”“Claycomb Frederick 496”“Chappard Antoine 504,505”“Cornoyer Ambrose 510, 511”PAGE FOUR: “D”“Decker, Joseph Senr., 23@25” “Dapron, Gilliume 60”“Dubois Touissant 75@79.”“Duty Richd 133 135”“Dunning Mark 149 & 150”“Decker Luke 172”“Desbien Andre 201”“Dolohon Daniel 214” (Dalahan)“Dick Thomas 390, 391,392, 393”“Deloryea Andre 399”“Dick Alescander 417,418 419” (Alexander)“Dudevoir Charles 463”“Dubois Charles 508, 509. & 520.521.522”“Deline John 531.”PAGE FIVE: “E”“Engle, Levi 36.37”“Embry Will 71”“Earley Lamuel 82”“Elliott Robert Sein 340”“Elliott Levi 364, 365, 366”“Erna Louis 371” (and 372)“Elliott Jane 376”“Ervine George W 395”“Emison Janet 411, 412” “Ember Charles 516, 517 & 518”PAGE SIX:“F”“Foreman,Benj.a Non-Cu 55.” “Francis, William 73, 74”“Fidler George 126, 127”“Fuller Alexander 356, 357”“Frederick George A. 409”“French, Diana 431”PAGE SEVEN:“G”“Guilkey, David 11. @13.”“Gregory Daniel, 58”“Gamelin Eustache 145.146 ____”“Gilmore Ephraim 195”“Graeter Frederick 207”“Godare Francis 370”“Gamlin Pierr 372”“Glass, Thomas, 430”PAGE EIGHT:“H”“Harper, Nicho 9.@ 11.” “Hollingsworth, Will 41. c 42.” “Hansbrough, Peter 69.70”“Hollingsworth Levi 130, 131, 132, 133”“Hart David139, 141”“Hyotte Joseph, 170”“Huffman John 186, 187, & 188.”“Harper George 352, 353, 354”“Harper William 413, 414, 415, 416”“Hollingsworth Thomas 435”“Harper Mary 443 & 444”“Hill Samuel 462”“Hollingsworth Mary 485”“Hogue John 507 & 508” “Hornback, Jonathan 533”PAGE NINE:“J”“Johnson, Francis 15.16”“Johnson John 90, 91, 92, 93”“Johnson James 94 @ 96”“James, William 147, 148 ___”“Jones Thomas 164.”“Jordon Thomas 350, 351, 352” (written in blue ink above the page numbers is notation in blue ink: “359, 360, 351A”)“Johnson Samuel 479.”“Irvin Harriet 490, 491”“Johnson William 511, 512”“Judah, Moses 553.”PAGE TEN:“K”“Kelly, Hugh 125” “Kuykendall, Jacob 341”“Kuykendall, John 344”“Kurtz John K. 433” (also 434) “Kyle, James 459”PAGE ELEVEN:“L”“Leveront, Louis 1.2.” “Ledgerwood, James 6@9.”“Lathorn, Jonathan 19@21”“Linn Absolom 32@34.”“Lamb, John 50. 51.”“Laviollette, Jane 388, 389, 390”“Langton Samuel 449”“Latture Augustus 450.”“Lindsay, George 524.525.”PAGE TWELVE:“M”“McGarey, Hugh 3.4.5” (name added in pencil and altered to read: McGary” “McJunkin Sam Sen. 13” “McKee Saml, Junr. 25@27.”“Murphy, Saml 27. @ 29.”“McClure, William 44, 45”“McClure, John. 61. 62.”“Miner, Jacob. 67. 68.”“McKee, Nancy 108. 109”“Mallet, Ambroise 135 –139”“Maupins Matthew 153”“McClure Daniel 181”“McClure George 212.” “McClure Thomas. 350”“Mays Jeremiah 380, 381.”“Myers Frederick 405, 406, 407”“Murphy, Margaret 407”“Mahl Frederick 408, 409”“Marple Jeremiah 423”“Miller Abraham Sr.441”“Mulany Michael 470”“McCord John 484”“Merachall Charles Antoine 501, 502” “McElheney James 536”“McCoy Robert 552”“McClure Samuel 557, 558” “McClure William W 558, 559”“McClure, Charles 560. 561” PAGE THIRTEEN:“N”Page is BlankPAGE FOURTEEN:“O”“Oneille, Th. 86.87.88” to “Ockeltrec, John 425”PAGE FIFTEEN: “P”“Pea, Henry. 21@23.” “Posey Thomas 96@99”“Potter Samuel 100@101&102”“Price James 113.114”“Patrick Thomas 184. 185.”“Pace Planter William pa 174” (also 175)“Price Susannah 419, 420”“Polke Charles 476.”“Poorman Jacob 502 & 503.”“Page Antoine 503 & 504”“Pope, William 546,547,548,549,550,551”PAGE SIXTEEN: “Q”Page is BlankPAGE SEVENTEEN:“R”“Rusherville, Antoine, dit Dorruit 168” (see Richardville below page 218 as well)“Rose Martin 197.”“Richardville Antoine 218” Derutte (Drouet/Derouette/Durouet)“Reynolds Robt 223”“Richardville John Bte Sen 386” “Richey John 387”“Robinson Alford 356”“Reel Henry 360”“Rupell Clement 534”“Ruby, Peter Sr. 129” (added in blue ink to bottom of list)PAGE EIGHTEEN:“S”“Stapleton Edwd 17.@19.”“St. Mary, Pierre Racine 29.30”“Shaw. William 41,42”“Small Jno 116.117.118.”“Seaton Francis 122, 123, 124”“Sayer James 115. 116.”“Smirl James 127. 128. 129.”“Stork John 345,346,347”“Soden Hiram 351 & 352”“Setser John Sen 238.239”“Scott Alexander D. 402”“Stewart James 445.”“Snapp Jacob R. 455.”“Skomp Henry S. 457.”“Smith Minard 468.”“Scott William 473”“Scott James 481”“Sampson Jesse 499.500 & 501”“Sproutt John 505 506 & 507”“Sartor George W. 522, 523, 524”“Shouse, Elijah 551”PAGE NINETEEN:“T”“Trotter, Ezeikel 31-““Tann. Anthony 35.”“Tevebough Jacob 85 & 86” (Teverbaugh)“Thorn Solomon 110,111,112”“Thorn Jacob” 216“Thompson John 360 361”“Thomas James E 403.”“Teverbaugh Nimrod 404“Thacker Able 416, 417.”“Thorn Charles 437.”“Tarwater Frederick 439” (Trauter?)“Thorn Samuel 451” (Also 452 & 453)“Timms Littleton 454”“Tisdale Frances 519 & 520”“Thompson Samuel sein 528. 529 & 530” (senior)“Thorn Elizabeth 539, 540 & 541”“Threlkeld, James 544.545.546”PAGE TWENTY: “U” No names listedPAGE TWENTY-ONE:“V”“Villneave, Charles 53.” (Villeneuve)“Vallee, Alex 63, 64”“VanderBurgh, Henry 64 @ 66.”“Vallet Susan 160”“Vigo Francis 356, 357, 358, 359, 360, 361”“Vachet, Theresa 420, 421, 422, 423.” (Theresa Cardinal dit widow Vachet)PAGE TWENTY-TWO:“W”“Westfall, John. 13.14” “White Isaac. 38@40.”“Warrick, Jacob. 46..47.”“William. Francis. 48.49.”“Willmore. John, 54.”“Westfall, Abel 59.”“Wetton? Ian (Jan?) 151 & 152”“Withers Nancy I. (J?) 158-9” “Westfall Abraham 169.”“Wease Philip 206?”“Wilson Samuel N 234”“Wells, Samuel G. 354, 355, 356.”“Weathers William N. 397.398.399.”“Westfall Thomas 466.”“Westfall Abraham 480.”“Westfall Mapry ? 483.”“White Joseph 525.”“Williams Joseph 535.”“---estfall Harvey 537.” (piece of page missing next three names)“---estfall Polly 338.”“—lls Gelveston? 543” Galvestin Wells (Names appearing in the will as witnesses are: Mary Turner, Abraham R. Wooley, and Jane (or Dane?) Shirley, 1840Morgianna Wells (executrix)PAGE TWENTY-THREE:“X” No names listed PAGE TWENTY-FOUR:“Y” “Young John F.? page 146” PAGE TWENTY-FIVE:“Z” No names listed
Origin:	2022-01-14
Created By:	Northwest Territory. Circuit Court (Knox County); Indiana Territory. Probate Court (Knox County);
Source:	http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/ving/id/30271
Collection:	Early Vincennes, 1732-1835
Rights:	http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Copyright:	No Copyright - United States
Subjects:	Indiana Territory Indiana Northwest, Old Wills -- Indiana Territory Wills -- Northwest Territory Court Records Social Life Religion

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