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Index of Probate Box 71


Compiled and donated by Roberta Wysong - 2020


  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
71 1 Plunket, Nathan Mar 1874 Widow - Nancy Plunket                    Children - Emily June (married to Irad Davis), Malinda C. (deceased, was married to John H. Hoosier, & with Minor heirs: James W. Hoosier & Mary E. Kitchen) & Frances Ann (married o William Culcer Executor - Martin H. Cheadle Nahan died 1855 and Nancy died 1874
71 2 Richmond, Samuel G. May 1870 Widow - Susan R. Richmond        Minor heirs - William P. Richmond (died 1868) & Laura Richmond Administrator - Norborn Thomas                                        Guardian of heirs - James W. Beadle  
71 3 McCauliss, Samuel 28 Oct 1872 Widow - Eliza McCauliss Administrator - Samuel M. McCauliss Mentioned - William McCauliss
71 4 Wall, Nathan H. March 1874 Widow - Martha Walls Adminisrator - Andrew Linebarger Mentioned. E. H. Walls
71 5 McGilery, Ira Sep 1874   Administrator - Lorenzo D. McGilery  
71 6 Stipp, Jon Dec 1874 Heirs - Henry Stipp (age 34), Martha Mercer (31) & Francis M. Stipp (26) Administrator - Francis M. Stipp  
71 7 Thompson Martha A. & William Jackson Dec 1874 Minor heirs - William H. Thompson (age 21 by Dec 1874), Emily J. married to George M. Nevina (21 by Dec 1874) & John L. Thompson (21 by Jun 1873) Guardian of heirs - Albert L. Thomas  
71 8 McCampbell Mar 1874 Widow - Nancy McCampbell          Heirs - Eliza A. McCampbell, Maggie J. McCampbell, John H. McCampbell, Susan W. McCampbell, Sarah J. McCampobell & Charlie T. Mc Campbell Administrator - John H. McCampbell                              Unnamed guardian for Susan W., Sarah J. & Charlie T.  
71 9 Walker, Samuel Dec 1874 Widow - Elizabeth Walker           Heirs - George W. Walker, Joseph N. Walker, Charity E. (deceased, married to William R. Reece & with minor heirs: Oakley E. Reece & William Reece), Hanna E. Shields, Malinda J. married to Samuel B. Fisher, Sarah E. James, Harvey R. Walker, John M. Walker & James M. Walker Administrators - George W. Walker & George Nurnburger                               Guardian of Reece children - William R. Reece               Guardian of John M. & James M. - G. W. Walker  
71 10 Atkinson, Emily Mar 1874 Not deceased - declared Insane Guaridan - Samuel Atkinson Mentioned - Thomas Atkinson, deceased                                             Emily is age 30
71 11 Nevins, Henry H. Feb 1874 Widow - Hannah Nevins                     Minor heirs - John B. Nevins (age 20), Roselle Nevins (14) & Elizabeth F. Nevins (12) Guardian of heirs - Virginif J. Nevins  
71 12 Bousher, John May 1872   Administrator - Zachariah Byers  
71 13 Catlin, Robert Mar 1874 Widow - Caherine Catlin                  Heirs - William Catlin (deceased with widow Hannah & heirs Alvin [?] A. Catlin & Charles C. Catlin), Hiram D. Catlin, John Catlin, Eliza J. (married to George W. Adams), Catharine (married to Hensor or Philip Cahill), James Catlin, Mary E. (deceased with widower Thomas J. Overpeck and unnamed children) Administrator - Hiram D. Catlin                                          Guardian of Mary E's children - Thomas J. Overpeck                                 Guardian of William's children - James Webster  
71 14 Gilkeson, James Mar 1874 Widow - Sarilda Gilkeson    
71 15 Glass, John Mar 1874 Widow - Margaret Glass                         Heirs - Robert Glass married to Annie, Rachael Glass & Isaac J. Glass   In 1856, Isaac was age 6, Robert age 5 and Rachael age 4
71 16 Briggs, Emily S. Jul 1871 Heirs - Oliver M. Briggs (age 21 by 1875) & William H. Briggs (21 by 179 Guardian of heirs - Philander G. Briggs  
71 17 Myers, Francis M. 1872 Widow - Lucinda Myers  (by 1875 married to a Clark                             Father - Alexander Myers Administrator - James W. Rice  
71 18 Harris, Rufus K. Mar 1874 Minor heir - Edward Harris Edward's guardian - Jonathan Monroe Nichols  
71 19 Welch, John W. Mar 1874 Widow - Elizaveth L. Welch Administrators - William N. Welch & John M. Welch John W. died 18 Dec 1871
71 20 Lewis, Isaac 7 Oct 1873 Widow - Margaet Lewis (died Apr 1871)                                                        Heirs - Charles L. Laney, Sanford Lewis, Benjamin W. Newton, Cyrus Lewis, William T. Barnes, Joseph N. Walker, David Lewis, John Lewis, William Cox & Aaron Lewis (died 30 Sep 1851, age 19 years, 7 months, 9 days) Administrator - John W. Lewis Isaac died 11 Oct 1871, age 68 years, 3 months, 21 days                Margaret was 69 years, 7 months & 18 days at her death
71 21 Samuels, Sarah  Peter 5 Sep 1871 Divorce case   No children from the marriage; Sarah had 3 unnamed children from a previous marriage
71 22 Beach, Elijah D. Mar  Minor heirs - Mary M. Beach (age 10), Elias C. Beach (12), Polly Beach (14) & Nancy L. Beach (17) Guardian of heirs - Alexander Surbaugh  
71 23 McGilvrey, Ira 1874   Administrator - S. D. McGilvrey Two page file
71 24 Davis, Mary 1871   Administrator - Silas Taylor One page file
71 25 Goss, Calvin May 1873   Administrator - Thomas Barnes One page file
71 26 Keller, Rehobram, Sr. Nov 1873     Three page file
71 27 Warner, Peter 1870   Aministrator - Minor T. Davis One page file
71 28 Wolfe, Caroline 1873   Administrator - Nathan Davies Two page file
71 29 Wilson, Amos Dec 1874 Widow - Joan Wilson Administrator - Silas Taylor Joseph M. Wilson is the surviving of a business with Amos
71 30 Spurgeon, Malinda 19 Jan 1872 Minor children - Martin B. Spurgeon (age about 17), Carrie Spurgeon (14) & Manford T. Spurgeon (age 21 by Dec 1874) Guardian of children - Daniel Thomas  
71 31 Administrator's List 1874 16 Dec 1874 - Jas. (?) Hunell (?) for Thomas Henner (?) estate                  12 Dec 1974 - James W. Payne for John Payne estate                               6 Oct 1974 - Robert Wright for Sally Wright estate                                8 Oct 1874 - ___ Pruett for John McHanrey (?) esate                               11 Nov 1874 - William E. Ball for William M. Steele estate    
71 32 Guardian's List Dec 1874 6 Feb 1874 - Harriet Youman for Isaac Youman's heirs                             8 Dec 1874 - Benjamin Phillips for William H. Wilson's herir                    3 Dec 1874 - M. S. Kennedy for William D. Ward's heirs