Parke County, Indiana

	The file number is the position of the file in the box at the Courthouse
Box	File	Decedent	Date Filed	Relatives of Decedent	Administrator, Executor	Other Information
28	1	Stout, John	1 Jan 1857	Widow - Mahal Stout now Mahala Embree Heirs - Simon, David & Naomi Stout	Executor - Zeno Rubottom
28	2	Stephenson, Jos.	21 Sep 1847		Administrator - Joseph A. Wright
28	3	Sparks, Thomas J.	1 Sep 1851	Widow - Unnamed	Administrator - Lewis Miller
28	4	Hansel, George	15 Ot 1862	Widow - Mary Hansel Unnamed minor heirs	Administrator - Dempsey Seybold Guardian of minor heirs - Mary Hansel	Mentioned - Frederick Hansel
28	5	Gilkeson, Thomas	2 Oct 1857		Administrator - Thomas B. Gilkeson
28	6	Thompson, Duvall	22 Jan 1862		Administrator - Fleury F. Keith
28	7	Adams, Jas. M.	29 Aug 1863	Widow - Margaret Adams	Administraor - Walker Adams	James died 7 May 1863
28	8	Atkinson, Samuel	26 Sep 1854	Legatees - William Westly, Mary & Martha Atkinson	Executors - Lot Lindley & Robert Atkinson	Mentioned - Thomas Atkinson
28	9	Bowers, Silas	3 May 1856	Unnamed heirs	Administrator - John Wilson
28	10	Holstead, John	17 Seop 1852	Widow - Unnamed	Administrator - Aquilla Justus	Mentioned - Martha Holstead
28	11	Heenan, Patrick	12 Mar 1852	Heirs - James Heenan, John Kelly	Administrator - J. B. Cornelius
28	12	Iseley, Coonrod	10 Mar 1852	Widow - Nancy Isley now married to Daniel Miller Heirs - Ann Catharine Loy; Coorod, Daniel, John Henry Isely; Nicy Thompson and Moser & William Adams	Administrator - Peter Copple	Coonrod died in 1843
28	13	Johnson, Francis	19 Jan 1864	Legatees - David J. Johnson, Susan C. Ellis (now Morgan), Barbara J. Moore, Sarah M. Branson, Francis Johnson, Nancy A. Ball, Mary E. Harney, Alex Johnson & John W. Cardwell	Administrator and guardian of John W. Cardwell - Alexander F. Johnson - Guardian of Sarah Branson's heirs - Lemuel Branson
28	14	Swaim, Mary Jane	10 Mar 1852	Widower - George Swaim Minor heirs - Sarah Margaret (age 10 in 1856) & Deborah (8 in 1856) Deceased adult daughter - Elizabeth married to George Mater Parents - Samuel & Margaret Crooks Siblings - James & Gideon Crooks, Abigail married to Irvin Norman, Sarah married to __aness (?), Margaret married to John Miller & Francis married to Eli Beauchamp	Guardian of minor heirs - James M. Crooks and later George Swaim
28	15	Craige, George	12 Feb 1864	Widow - Martha Jane Craige		George died 31 Jan 1864
28	16	Clore, Joel	12 Mar 1850	Widow - Sarah Clore Adult heir - Elijah Clore Minor heirs - Josiah, John & Aaron Clore	Guardian of Aaron while a minor - Elijah Clore and later Howard Clore who is also guardian of Josiah, John & Aaron
28	17	Burkey, Peter	5 Jun 1848	Widow - Seaneath Burkey	Administrator - Thos. K. Harvey
28	18	Bryant, Thos. D.	19 Jan 1864	Heirs - Silas B. J. Bryant, John Bryant, the heir of David Bryant, Edmund Bryant, heirs of Peter Bryant, Lucy married to William Janson, Sarah married to John Barclay, Susen married to D (?) J. Duree, Frances Bryant, Mahala ________, & Hannah Bryant a minor	Administrator - James Stout Hannah Bryant's guardian - Silas B. J. Bryant
28	19	Bruce, John H.	13 Jan 1857	Unnamed widow Four minor children - Wylie R., Asbury F., Gertrude & Horace H. Bruce	Administrator - Samuel B. Bushnell
28	20	Kemp, Jeremiah	18 Jun 1849	Unnamed widow Heirs - Amy, Samira Ann, Sarah Jane & Mary Emily Kemp	Administrators - Jess Kemp & Eli Newlin	Mentioned - Patience Kemp
28	21	Moody, Sarah	16 Jan 1862	Father - Samuel Moody	Administrator - Wm. M. Woodard	Sarah is reported to be insane
28	22	Woody, Joseph	9 Fe 1841	Widow - Edith Woody Heir - Enoch Woody (age 21 by Jan 1854)	Enoch's guardian - Stephen Morrison
28	23	McNeil, James	Oct 1858	Unnamed widow	Administrator - John C. Gilkeson	Mentioned - estate of John McNeil and Pleasant & Nathniel McNeil
28	24	Wimmer, Jacob	10 Jan 1857	Widow - Elizabeth Wimmer Minor heirs - Henry Clay Wimmer (age 13 in 1855), Nancy A. Wimmer (13 in 1855) & Mary Jane Wimmer (18 in 1855 and married to a McGilvrey	Minor heirs' guardian - Samuel Davis
28	25	Kelly, John	24 Apr 1854	Minor heirs - John, Daniel & James Kelly Other heirs - Cornelius Kelly, Ellen Crimmins & William Kelly	Administrator - William Kelly Guardian of minor heirs - Cornelius Kelly	Mentioned - Michael Kelly
28	26	Kalley, Newel	24 May 1855	Widow - Sarah M. Kally Heirs - Daniel S., Samuel & George H. Kalley, Diana Matthews married to Alfred B. Matthews & Katharine Spence married to Alexander Spence	Administrator - Daniel S. Kalley Guardian of George H. - Sarah M. Kalley
28	27	Pickett, John	23 Jun 1849	Widow - Elizabeth Pickett Heirs - William, Mary, Nathan, Lot & Ann Pickett. Also Alonzo, Mary E., Sarah E., & Alice Newlin heirs according to an 1881 document	Administrator - Nathan Pickett Guardian of all Pickett heirs - Samuel Davies and later Exum Morris is guardian of Mary & Ann Guardian of Newlin heirs - Exum Newlin
28	28	Curl, Jeremiah	11 Oct 1856	Widow - Sarah Curl now Burford Minor heirs - Martha Ann (age 9 in 1849), Ruth Carolina (7 in 1849), Margaret Ellen (5 in 1849), Thomas Corwin (3 in 1849 and died Aug 1852) & Jeremiah William (died Jul 1852) Curl	Administrator - Jesse Hobson Guardian of minor heirs - Elijah Burford	Mentioned - George Curl Jeremiah died in March 1849 Elijah Burford is deceased by 1856
28	29	Wilson, William	3 Oct 1853	Widow - Mary Wilson (2nd wife) Children - Rachael Smith married to Orin Smith, William Harvey Wilson and Nathaniel Wilson (who died 28 Nov 1846 aged 38 years, 11 months, 1 day)	Administrator - Charles W. Huxford	First wife was Rachael Wilson who is buried in Lancaster, Ohio. William's will is included in this file. William died 26 Sep 1851
28	30	Taylor, William S.	23 Jul 1845	Unnamed family	Executor - Zachariah Barnes Administrator - Philip Dudley Guardian - H. N. Adams
28	31	Saxton, George	9 Jul 1857	Widow - Mary Saxton Heirs - Ashford, John & Morris Saxton; Catharine & Samuel Free; Charlotte & Elijah Saunders; Mary & Samuel D. Green; Rebecca & ______ Moorhead; Martha Ann & Reed Brown & John, Mary, Catharine, George, Benjamin, Wesley, Silas, Evaline, Matilda & Gershom, Jr. Saxton	Administrator - George W. Cross and later Levi Sidwell	Mentioned - Rebecca, Lana Betty, Richard & Silvester Saxton Also in box 26
28	32	Payne, Joseph	14 Mar 1848		Administrator - James Payne	A one page file
28	33	Baker, David	13 Oct 1854			A one page file
28	34	Hiler, Adam	6 Mar 1845			A one page file
28	35	Brockway, Edmond	5 Jun 1853	Children - Hiram, Harvey L. & Anson Brockway; Mary T. & David Ephlin; Hannah (under age 21) & William Laughlin; Harriett (under age 21) & William P. Grimes; and Jane and Sarah A. (both minors) Brockway	Executor - Lydia Brockway Guardian of the heirs shown as under 21 or minors - P. S. Cornelius	A one page file
28	36	Noble, Joseph	1902	Children - Elizabeth Collings & Thomas Noble Grandchildren - James, Hannah, Joseph & Thomas Noble; Sarah J. Shunkwiler; Margaret E. Nugent; Martha Moore; Hannah Mater; & Sarah F. Akers
28	37	Burton, Joseph	10 Aug 1840		Administrator - Josephus Burton	Mentioned - Charles Burton
28	38	Vincent, Jesse C.	21 Jan 1862	Heirs - Martha L. Ross married to David Ross and Andrew J., Margaret E., Prudence C., Robert A., John W. & Aaron S. Vincent	Guardian for Robert A., John W., & Aaron S. - Absolom S. Daggett Guardian for Andrew J., Margaret E. & Prudence C. - Samuel R. Hamilton
28	39	Stephenson, Joseph	12 Sep 1845	Widow - Jane Stephenson Unnamed brother lived in Illinois	Administrator - John Holstead, later Joseph Albright and later Joseph A. Wright Guardian - Lucy Jenkins	Joseph was in business. His personal property inventory was 25 feet of pasted together pages. Neither it nor the sale bill were photographed. Mentioned - Nesmith G., Absolm & Aston/Austin Stephenson