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
61	1	Linton, William	17 Nov 1868	Minor heirs - Tilghman H. Lonton (age 21 by Nov 1868) & George Linton (21 by Dec 1866	Guardian of heirs - Willoiam Bullington
61	2	Lewis, Edward	15 Sep 1869	Unnamed widow	Administrator - Aquila Laverty	Mentioned - Aquba Lewis
61	3	Demaree, Mary	21 Jan 1869	Adult heirs - John Demaree, Mary E. married to James M. Rice, Mary C. Rice married to an Anderson daughter & sole heir of Jane Demaree, deceased; William C. Anderson, James Demaree, William S. Demaree, John H. Demaree, Rebecka J. Demaree & Alfred D. Vanarsdale, son & sole hier of Susan Vanarsdale, deceased Minor heirs - Robert Demaree, Susan Demaree & Mary F. Demaree	Administrator - James M. Rice Guardian of minor heirs - James P. Demaree
61	4	Collings, William , Sr	May 1870		Executor - Phleming D. Johnson
61	5	Davis, Eli	13 Nov 1867	Widow - Nancy Davis Adult son - Sydney B. Davis Minor chidren -Sarah E. Davis (age 15 in 1867) and Sanford C. Davis (21 by Nov 1867)	Administrator and Sarah's guardian - Sydney B. Davis
61	6	Craft, Francis Asbury	17 Jan 1870	Widow - Elizabeth Craft		Francis died 7 Jan 1870
61	7	Martin, Gilead	13 Dec 1869	Widow - Elizabeth Martin		Gilead died 9 Mar 1969
61	8	Richmond, Samuel G.	21 Sep 1867	Widow - Susan R. Richmond Minor heirs - Laura Richmond & unnamed 12-year old son	Guardian of heirs - James N. Beadle
61	9	Anderson, James C.	8 Mar 1867	Minor heirs - Ann E. ( age 21 by Mar 1862? & married to William Bales), Margaret E. Anderson, William Wirt Anderson (21 by Mar 1867), Sarah Anderson, James H. Anderson (21 by Mar 1861) and John P. Anderson (21 by Mar 1861)	Administrator - Phereba Anderson Guardian of heirs - Alexander Puett & later W. W. Anderson	Mentioned - Henry H. Anderson estate and Hannah Anderson, executor
61	10	Bryant, Andrew	27 Jan 1869	Widow - Emaline Bryant Minor heirs - John Bryant (age 14), Elizabeth Bryant (16), James Bryant (15), Guy Bryant (12), Jane Bryant (10), Annie Bryant (7) & Joseph Bryant (5)	Administrator - Guy Cornthwaite Guardian of heirs - John B. Dowd	Andrew died Aug 1865
61	11	Cook, Thomas William, Sr.	Sep 1868	Grandchildren - Sarah Cook (age 16) & Mary (13) Heirs - William Cook, John Cook, Albert Cook & Ann Bell Cook	Guardian of Sarah and Mary - William Cook, Jr.
61	12	Cottrell, Harrison	24 Sep 1869	Widow - Nancy Cottrell
61	13	Crooks	Sep 1868	Unnamed decedent with heirs - Thomas H. W. Crooks (age 16) and John L Crooks (14) whose parents are Thomas & Nancy K. Crooks	Guardian of minors - Russell B. Whalen	Mentioned - Hamilton Crooks
61	14	Sowers, Philip	20 Jan 1870	Widow - Sary Sowers
61	15	Martin, Charlotte	18 Jan 1869	Husband, John Martin, died "20 years ago" Children with John: Margaret married to John Osburn & Levi Martin (deceased in 1863) Minor daughter - Mary Martin (16 in 1865, not John's daughter and married to D. Davis)	Guardian of Mary - Thonmas C. Haythe
61	16	Jones, Hannah W.	19 May 1870	Minor children - Robert Jones (age 7) & George Jones (17 & crippled)	Guardian of children - Wesley Randolph
61	17	Clark, John A.	27 Jul 1869	Widow - Auresiel (?) Clark
61	18	Woodard, William M.	11 May 1867	Widow - Rachel H. Woodard Heir - unnamed deceased daughter	Administrator - Thomas Morris	Mentioned - Joseph N. Woodard, Nathaniel Woodard, J. B. Woodard, S. A. Woodard, Duncan S. Woodard, Emily Woodard
61	19	Creekpaum, Jacob M.	29 Nov 1864	Widow - Sarah Creekpaum	Administrator - Hiram Alvord
61	20	VanCeave, Elizabeth	27 Apr 1870		Administrator - Sydney B. Davis	Outside of file says: Syd B. Davis, Adm
61	21	Elliott, Margaret	26 Nov 1864	Children - Isaac Elliott, Martha J. married to S. A. McCampbell, Duncan Ellis, & Sarah Ellis Legatee - Nancy Ellis	Executor - Isaac Elliott
61	22	Depew, James	11 Jan 1855	Widow - Mary M. Mulhollen Minor daughters - Mary/Mollie Depew & Sarah Depew	Administrator - James W. Beadle Guardian - George K. Steele, later John Sunderland and still later P. S. Cornelius
61	23	Heady, Mary A.	1861	Deceased husband - John S. Heady Minor heir - John Lewis Heady (died Dec 1861 at age 16) Mother-in-law - Matilda Strain	John Lewis' guardian - Archibald Strain	Mary died 14 Jan 1861, age 31 years, 2 months, 17 days
61	24	Doty, Samuel	28 Dec 1864	Widow - Hannah Doty now married to F. D. Bell Child - Harriet Doty, died Feb 1863 about one year old	Administrator - Ephram Doty	Samuel died Jan 1863
61	25	Carman, Doretha	17 Jan 1865		Administrator - Edward Brockway and later Martin G. Brown
61	26	Heath, Merrit	25 Apr 1863	Widow - Susannah Heath Daughter - Merritt Ann Heath	Administrator - Elisha Heath Guardian of daughter - Susannah Heath
61	27	McGaughey, Edward W.	5 Oct 1857	Widow - Margaret McGaughey Minor children - Sarah McGaughey (age 15), Mary McGaughey (13), Edward W. McGaughey (11), Charles McGaughey (7) & Thomas C. McGaugher (7)	Executors - A. L. Roache & W. M. C. Blake Guardion of childfen - J. M. Hickcox	Outside of file says: M. M. Hickcox, Guardian
61	28	Crooks, Joseph C.	14 Jan 1869	Widow - Mary Crooks Minor children - William A. Crooks (about age 14), James W. Crooks (about 12), Elmer E. Crooks (about 8) & Elizabeth Crooks (about 3)	Administrator - James Robertson
61	29	Varner, Isaac	22 Jan 1864	Unnamed widow Minor heirs (in 1858) - Sarah M. Varner, Seneca Varner, Eizabeth M. Varner, Dinah A. Varner, John M. Varner (15 in 1864) & Isaac O. Varner (13 in 1864)	Guardian of heirs - Ruth Baird	Mentioned - S. W. Varner
61	30	Thomas, William H	17 Sep 1869	Heir - Jesse Thomas	Guardian of heir - John H. Thomas
61	31	Hennis, Archibald	21 Mar 1867	Widow - Nancy Hennis Children - Mary Hutchison, Sarah Hennis, Caroline Martin, Benjamin Hennis (deceased & with unknown chidren), John Henry Hennis, William Henry Hennis, Archibald Hennis Grandchildren - Ida Martin (child of Caroline Martin) & Archibald Thomas	Administrator - Thomas Boardman
61	32	White, William	16 Nov 1869	Widow - Eliza Jane White
61	33	Warner, Peter	19 Jan 1870		Administrator - Minor T. Davis	One page file
61	34	Hager, Lavina	18 Jan 1870	Deceased spouse - Harmon Hager Minor heirs - Lizzie Hager (age 12) & Eddy Hager (5)	Guardian of minor heirs - Edward S. Wheat
61	35	Harper, Alexander	16 Sep 1869	Widow - Patsy Harper Minor heirs - Mariah Waldon, Elizabeth Harper, Emily Harper, Anisha Harper	Guardian of minor heirs - Patsy Harper
61	36	Russell, Samuel	20 Jan 1869	Minor heir - Amelia B. maried to Thomas R. Huey	Amelia's guardian - Michael C. Russell
61	37	Kennedy, James W.	30 Sep 1864	Father - George Kennedy Adult siblings - Martin Luther Kennedy, Alfred Kennedy, Lorenzo Kennedy, Apaline Brown, Catharine Kennedy & Mary Ann Sowers (deceased and with minor children - Abel John Sowers & George Sowers) Minor siblings - Rebecca Ellen Kennedy & Matilda Kennedy	Administrator - Alfred Kennedy
61	38	Dykes, John T.	3 Jan 1864	Widow - Susan Dykes		John died 10 Jun 1863
61	39	Brown, Samuel	20 Jan 1864	Widow - Parmelia Brown Minor heir & only child - Willis Allen Brown	Administrator & guardian of Willis - Parmelia Brown	Mentioned - John Brown, Jane A. Brown, William Brown, Edward Brown & Robinson Brown
61	40	Beeson, David S.	1 Nov 1864	Widow - Hannah P., now married to William Curl Adult children - Sarah J. married to Mahlon Marshall, Nathan P, Beeson & Stephen K. Beeson Minor children - Jesse H. Beeson & Eleazar W. Beeson	Executors - Eleazer Kersey & Nathan Pickett Administrator - Nathan P. Beeson	Will recorded 28 Apr 1851
61	41	Adams, John W.	2 Jan 1865	Widow - Minerva R. Adams Minor heirs - Samuel Adams, Orla E. Adams, Martha B. Adams & Laura M. Adams	Administrator - Dempsey Seybold Guardian of minor heirs - Minerva R. Adams
61	42	Stever, Joseph	14 Feb 1865	Widow - Rachel J. Stever		Joseph died 4 Jan 1865
61	43	Pruett, Tilghman N.	16 Jan 1865	Minor heir - Howard C. Pruett (about age 2 & lives with grandfather)	Howard's guardian - Alexander Pruett
61	44	Buchanan, Alexander S.	19 Nov 1863	Widow - Mary E. Buchanan Minor heirs- Anna C. Buchanan & Robert A. Buchanan	Administrator - Thomas J. Hanna	Mentined - Jacob Buchanan
61	45	Bacus, George S.	30 Dec 1864	Widow - Sarah A. Bacus Unnamed heirs	Administrator - William Bacus Guardian - Sarah A. Bacus
61	46	Robinson, William	18 Jan 1869	Father - Thomas B. Robinson (deceased) Minor heirs - Thomas B. Robinson (age 14), Mary A. Robinson (11), Andrew Robinson (9) & William M. Robinson (7)	Guardian of minor heirs - Milton Robinson	Mentioned - Daniel Robinson
61	47	Outland, Joseph	4 Jan 1868	Widow - Hesphebeth now married to Jacob Stubbs Minor daughter - Joanne Outland (21 by Aug 1866) Adult children - Zilpha C, Outland, Cornelius Outland & Thomas Outland Deceased children - Angeline Outland & Penelope Outland (both deceased by 1860)	Executor - John M. Hill Joanna's guardian - Thomas Woodard	Joseph may have died about 1846 Mentioned - William Outland and Exum Outland
61	48	Huxford, Charles W., Sr.	6 Aug 1869	Widow - Margaret Huxford Children - Elizabeth Milligan, Andrew J. Huxford, John Huxford, Polly Causey, Margaret Bowsher, Charles Huxford, Jr. (died 24 May 1869), Benjamin D. Huxford & Catherine Warner (deceased)		Charles, Sr. died Oct 1865
61	49	Overpeck, George	May 1870	Widow - Jane Overpeck	Executor - Isaac Overpeck & Christopher Hansel	Mentioned - Joseph Overpeck
61	50	Hart, Sabitha	22 Dec 1859	Heirs - Miles Hart, Harrison Hart, John Hart, William Hart, Sabitha Hart, Jr., Mary Hart, Charly Starr & Henry Starr	Administrator - Abner Floyd and later Elijah N. Burford
61	51	Rubottom, Eli	Feb 1864	Widow - Phebe Rubottom Unnamed children ages 6 and 4	Administrator	Mentioned - Zeno W. Rubottom, Sameul Rubottom, George Rubottom
61	52	Downey Robert	8 Jan 1856	Minor heirs - John W. Downey & Martha married to Henry Barnes by 1854	Guardian of minor heirs - James P. Ware	Mentined - John W. Downey
61	53	Boyd Garrett C.	Apr 1886	Widow - Elizabeth remarried to a Steele by 1870 Chldren - Mariah maried to John T. Wilson by 1886, Amanda F. Boyd, Romulus Boyd (21 by Mar 1885), Luella Boyd & Francis/Frank Boyd	Administrator & guardian when children minors - Andrew J. Boyd	Mentioned - Frank Boyd and James Boyd & Andrew Boyd (administrator of James Boyd estate)
61	54	Beeson, Hiram	26 Oct 1836	Unnamed mother Uncle - Stepehn Kersey Siblings - David Beeson, Elizabeth Beeson & Isaac Beeson
61	55	Cox, Mahlon	20 May 1864	Widow - Maria J. Cox Heirs - Sarah E. Cox, Barbary A. Cox, Mariah Jane Cox, Mahlon B. Cox & Duet G. Cox	Administrators - Jonathan Maris & Zachariah Byers	Mentioned - Adam Cox, Daniel Cox, Eleanah Cox, Minus (?) Cox, Caherine I. Cox , Allen Cox and the heirs of William M. Cox who are Marinda J. Cox and David Cox
61	56	Rukes, Zorabebel	8 Apr 1859	Widow - Nancy Rukes Heirs - Elias Rukes, William Rukes, Lewis Rukes, Harrison J. Rukes, John Rukes & Thomas Rukes (a minor)	Guardian for Thomas - Nancy Rukes
61	57	Yocum, Samuel	23 Jan 1868	Minor heirs - William S. Yocum, Martin Yocum, Mary J. Yocum & Talitha Yocum	Guardian of minor heirs - Samuel Yocum
61	58	Cannon, Gulielana	Feb 1869		Administrators & Executors - Joseph Cannon & Walter Donaldson	One page file
61	59	Conner, Samuel	12 Apr 1865		Administrator - William Sims	Mentioned - Elizabeth Conner One page file
61	60	Cox, John	4 May 1865			Mentioned - James Cox One page file
61	61	Darland, Isaac	13 Jun 1848	Sons - George W. Darland, William L. Darland & Martin L. Darland	Guardian for Darland sons - James B. Darland	One page file
61	62	Griffin, S. Clark	14 Sep 1864			One page file
61	63	Guinn, William	17 Nov 1864	Unnamed wife		One page file
61	64	Hutton, Joseph	14 Sep 1864			Mentioned - Narcissa Hutton One page file
61	65	Lambert, Joseph	14 Sep 1864			One page file
61	66	Manwaring, William	26 Aug 1863			One page file
61	67	Miller, William	19 Jan 1869	Unnamed wards whose mother is Hattie Horn	Guardian of wards - John Link	Outside of file says: Horn vs. Link One page file
61	68	Modisett, Charles C.				One page file
61	69	Wiley, Isaiah	19 Jan 1869	Ward - R. C. J. Wiley	Guardian of ward - E. W. Walton	One page file
61	70	Davis	15 Jul 1845		Guardian for Charles Davis - Benjamin F. David and later, James Watts	One page file
61	71	Guardian list	18 Jan 1869	25 Sep 1868 - Henrietta Crotzer for Margaret Crotzer's heirs 20 Oct 1868 - Martha J. Spencer for John Spencer's heirs 5 Nov 1868 - Philip Day for Samuel B. Packen's heirs 26 Nov 1868 - Lorenzo D. McGilvrey for Henry Wolf's heirs 22 Dec 1868 - Robert B. McEwen for Elizabeth Potts's heirs 8 Jan 1869 - Theodore C. Marshall for William H. H. Bridwell's heirs