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Index of Probate Box 55


Compiled and donated by Roberta Wysong - 2018


  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
55 1 Durham, Samuel 20 Mar 1865 Widow - Elizabeth Durham            Son - Samuel Durham   Mentioned - John Durham
55 2 Mulhallen, William P. 11 Aug 1863 Widow - Mary M. Mulhallem       Daughter - Jessie Mulhallen Executor - Thomas Rice  
55 3 Damron, Marcus C. 14 Jul 1863 Son - Quincy Damron, age about 8 Administrator - Alexander Surbaugh  
55 4 Thompson, William J. & Martha A. 26 May 1863 Daughter - Sarah Crooks, married James Crooks in 1862                     Minor children - Robert Thompson, William N. Thompson, Emily J. Thompson & John T. Thompson Guardian of minor heirs - Jesse Thompson  
55 5 Kelly, John & Martha 20 Mar 1866 Divorce Case    
55 6 Harvey, George 3 Sep 1863 Widow - Masrtha A. Harvey        Children - James H. Harvey (age 5), Mary Harvey (4), Amos G. Harvey (3) Administrator = Amos Harvey George died 6 Apr 1862
55 7 Engle, Rhoda & Joseph H. 6 Mar 1865 Divorce case                                    Children - Ohio (?) Engle (age 13), John W. Engle (11), Samuel A. Engle (8), William Engle (7)    
55 8 Brown, Samuel 2 Jan 1865 Widow - Permelia Brown                Son - William Allen Brown             Father - William R. Brown, deceased                                           Brother - William Brown                                       
55 9 Varner, Isaac 20 Jun 1865 Heirs - Dianna Varner, Elizabeth Varner, John Varner, Isaac Varner, Sarah Bsrandon   Outside of file says - Aquila Laverty vs. Andrew Pence
55 10 Kerr, William & Mary A. 25 Nov 1864 Divorce case                                Three unnamed children, ages 3, 6 & 7   Mary A.'s maiden name - Lingues
55 11 Sale, Stephen 20 Jul 1864 Widow - Mary R, Sale                        Children - Mary Adams, Ezra T. Sale, William D. Sale, Samil (?) Thomas Sale, Elizabeth married to John Jones,  James Sale (deceased with son Harrison E. Sale), Nancy Sale, Margaret A. married to Thomas A. Hawkins, and Stephen F. Sale (a minor) Executor - John C. Gilkeson Stephen died Sep 1851.               Widow, Mary R., died 3 Dec 1863
55 12 Reddish, Ransom 14 Apr 1861 Widow - Edna Reddish (Died before Apr 1861)                        Both Ransom and Edna had unnamed children from previous marriages Administrator - Samuel R. Hamilton Ransom died about Jun 1860     
55 13 Falls, Jesse 14 May 1863 Widow - Margaret Falls                  Minor heirs - Thomas J. Falls, John Falls, Alwildie Falls, Emma Falls, Sarah E. Falls & Mary E. married to Daniel McGrew Guardian of heirs - Samuel Hixon  
55 14 Mathas, Melvin 17 Apr 1863 Widow - Jane Mathas                        Minor heir - Barbara Harriett Mathas   Melvin died Sep 1862                   Mentioned - John Mathas, James Mathas, Marvin Mathas, Henry Mathas (deceased)
55 15 Wright, Prier 18 Apr 1862   Executors - Zachariah Byers & William Lusk  
55 16 Crabb, Margaret 14 Apr 1865 Not deceased - Insane                  Deceased unnamed husband Guardian - Edward R. Crabb Mentioned - Peter Crabb, James Crabb
55 17 Alward, Mahala & Ira S. Sep 1862 Divorce case                                     Children - Masry G. Alward (age 3), William Alward (1)    
55 18 Sellers, Mary & Adam 24 Apr 1865 Divorce case                                     Children - John Sellers (age 18), Thomas Sellers (about 13), Susan Jane Sellers (about 4)    
55 19 Sale, Stephen B. & Mariah Ann 25 Apr 1865 Divorce case                                      Son - Stephen  B. Sale, born 4 Feb 1865                                           Stephen's sister - Mrs. Elizabeth Sanderson                                       Mariah's parents - Resin & Mary Mariah Webster    
55 20 Blake, Nathan H. 29 Aug 1862 Widow - Cyrena Blake                   Minor children - John A. Blake, Margaret Blake, Charles Blake, Joseph Blake & Rachael Blake    
55 21 Millikan, Jonathan & Mary 1 Jan 1866 Divorce case                                          Jonathan has a son born before 28 Apr 1859 from previous marriage                     Jonathan & Mary have one child   Mentioned - Rebecca Millikan, William Millikan & Elizabet Millikan
55 22 Wilson, John W.  4 May 1866     One page file
55 23 Barton, John 17 Jan 1863     One page file
55 24 Bryant, Andrew 9 Apr 1866   Administrator - Guy Cornthwaite Mentioned - John Bryant, James Bryant
55 25 Cahill, Philip 28 Mar1862     One page file
55 26 Carman, Dorothy 20 Aug 1861      
55 27 Connor, Samuel 3 Sep 1864 Unnamed dauaghter   One page file
55 28 Cox, Allen 4 Aug 1864     Mentioned - Edith Cox, Cyrus Cox, Simon Cox, Adam Cox
55 29 Damson, M. C.  18 May 1863      
55 30 Carman, Reuben 7 Apr 1859     One page file                                   Mentioned - Dorothy Carman
55 31 Melvin, Joshua 28 Apr 1863     One page file                                   
55 32 Davis, Josiah R.  18 Apr 1863   Administrator - Thomas Horn Two pages file
55 33 Duvall, Thompson 28 Apr 1863     Two pages file
55 34 Davis, James 4 Apr 1863     Two pages file
55 35 Kirkpatrick, David 3 Jan 1862      
55 36 McCorkle, Robert 2 May 1864   Administrator - Iva McGilvry Two pages file                                 Mentioned - Stephen McCorkle
55 37 Finnell, E. R.  15 Aug 1862   Administrator - James B. Naylor One page file                                  Mentioned - Benjamin Finnell, David Finnell
55 38 Pulliam, William 28 Mar 1866     One page file                                  
55 39 Riley, Henry 10 Oct 1864     One page file
55 40 Rockwell, Jonathan 18 Sep 1865   Administrator - Mary Stephans One page file
55 41 Stott, Elizabeth A.  16 Jan 1864 Widower - Thomas Stott                  Minor heir - James R. Stott (age 12 in 1865)                                          James R. Stott's uncle - Samuel L. Armstrong James's guardian - Thomas Stott Outside of file says - Elizabeth Stoop
55 42 Shup, Martin 6 May 1862     One page file
55 43 Siler, Alfred 17 Feb 1862     One page file
55 44 Stuart, Mary A.  14 Mar 1862     One page file                              Mentioned - William A. Stuart
55 45 Tyler, George 29 Jun 1866   Administrator _ Primus Tyler One page file
55 46 Wilson, Newton J. 20 Aug 1862 Widow - Sarah Wilson   Newton died 24 May 1862 in Company K., 43rd Regiment, Indiana
55 47 Wolfe, Phillip 11 Jan 1862     Two page file
55 48 Vanvickle, Jeptha 9 Dec 1867 Widow - Jane Vanvickle   One page file
55 49 Woodard, William 9 Apr 1866 Wdow - Martha Woodard                Daughter - Eldora Woodard Administrator - Zachariah Woodard                                  Eldora's guardian - James E. Morris Mentioned - Samuel Woodard, William Woodard, Jr.

 

The file number is the position of the file in the box at the Courthouse