Cass County Probate Book F, August 1861-September 1864, p.2
Cass County, Illinois Probate Book F Abstracts. The names appearing will include that of the deceased, the administrators, perhaps some bondsmen, guardians, minors and surviving heirs.
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311. Est. of Henry SCHAEFFER, d. 27 Mar. 1863. Surv. by widow Sophia Schaeffer, children, Morris Schaeffer, Francis M. Schaeffer, Eliza
Schaeffer, Franklin Schaeffer, Abner Schaeffer, Theodore Schaeffer, and Lucinda Schaeffer. John H. Tureman adm. April 15, 1863.
314. Final acct. of Allen WIGGENS, dec. widow, Elizabeth Wiggens, to receive $261.96, James Wiggens, Joseph Wiggens, William T. Wiggens,
Nancy C. Wiggens and Wilbourn L. Wiggens, to receive $104.80 each. April 20, 1863.
314. Est. of Anthony HIGGINS d. Beardstown, 21 Mar. 1863. Surv. by widow, Honora Higgins, no children. William Chase, adm. April 22, 1863.
328. Final acct. of James FIELDEN, dec. heirs, Ann Taylor, $125, Edmund Fielden, $466.66, Sarah, daughter of Edmund Fielden, $466.66, Ann,
daughter of Edmund Fielden, $466.66, Betty Fielden, $1250, and Allie Gill, $1350. April 23, 1863.
331. Final acct. of Catherine E. KRUSE, $37.11, Frederick Schnake, brother, $18.55, and Henry Schnake, brother, $18.55. April 25, 1863.
332. Will of James SHAW d. 27 Mar. 1863. Wife, Elizabeth Shaw is to have all real and personal property and is to be excu. Will made June 12, 1858,
probated April 25, 1863.
338. Final acct. of Archibald CUNNINGHAM. Heirs, widow, Susan Cunningham, $115.85 and Mary Ellen Cunningham, same amount. April 27,
1863.
341. Est. of Louis YECK, d. 9 April 1863. Surv. by widow, Juliana Yeck and children, Charles Yeck, Louis Yeck, Catherine Yeck, Juliana Yeck,
Elizabeth Yeck, Margaret Yeck, and Phillippina Smith. Charles and Louis Yeck adms. May 2, 1863.
343. Est. of G.D. HACKMAN d. 22 April 1863. Surv. by widow, Mary Hackman and children, John Hackman, William Hackman, Henry Hackman,
Caroline Hackman, Anna Hackman, George Hackman, Albert F. Hackman, Franz August Hackman, Phillip
Hackman, and Eliza Hackman. John F. Hackman adm. May 7, 1863.
344. Naturalization certificate issued to August ZORN, May 1, 1863.
344. Est. of John DEARING Sr. d. 4 Feb. 1863. Surv. by widow, Sarah Dearing and children, Harrison Dearing, William T. Dearing, John Dearing Jr.
and Polly Lucas. John Dearing Jr. adm. May 15, 1863.
345. Elizabeth Robertson asks that a jury declare Eliza WOODS to be insane. Request granted and Woods sent to IL State Hospital. May 16, 1863.
348. Final acct. of Thomas PROCTOR dec. heirs to receive $126.46 each. They being, Thomas Proctor, L.D. Proctor, Mary P. Proctor, Ursula
Proctor, Hannah S. Proctor, Lydia D. Tate, and C.B. Cook. May 19, 1863.
352. Final acct. of minors, Mina MUSCH and Eliza Musch, to receive $13.60 each. John Musch, gd. May 20, 1863.
355. Final acct. of William S. BERRY dec. heirs, William Stevenson and wife, Keeling Berry, Benjamin C. Berry, Mildren Berry, Rachel R. Outten,
heirs of Thomas Berry, dec. and heirs of James Berry dec. All to receive $296.33 each. May 21, 1863.
358. Will of Mary COOPER d. 25 April 1863. Will made April 1, 1863. To my sister, Ann Smith, my farm where I reside, stock, sheep, hogs, horses,
and household furniture. May 23, 1863.
363. Matter of est. of Horatio G. REW. Mns. William C. Rew and James C. Rew are entitled to property. David J. McConnell appt. gd. May 27, 1863.
374. Final acct. of James HAYNES dec. heirs, widow, Elizabeth Haynes, $840.16, James T. Haynes, Mathew Haynes, Marion Logan, heirs of Lorana
Armstrong, heirs of Elizabeth McGinnis and heirs of Susan Briggs to receive $28.05 each. June 18, 1863.
382. Matter of est. of Hugh R. POWELL dec. william Petefish adm. Widow, Susan Powell to receive $436.00 as her dowers right plus $409.00 as the
remainder of funds in acct. June 26, 1863.
395. Matter of est. of Staret B. HOUSTON dec. vs. Mary Ellen Houston, Stella Houston and William B. Houston. Insufficient funds to pay claims,
therefore, real est. is to be sold. July 22, 1863.
401. Matter of est. of Henry BLUM dec. Widow, Catherine Blum given $151.99 plus $32.80 as her dowers right. July 25, 1863.
404. Matter of est. of Robinson WARNER dec. widow, Celiste Warner to receive $300 as her dowers right. Henry T. Foster adm. July 31, 1863.
404. Est. of Jeremiah W. DAVIS d. 29 July 1863. Cassandra R. Davis and Francis M. Davis appt. adm. August 3, 1863.
404. Matter of J.G.F. Gaginor and Margaret E. Gaginor, heirs to John B. GAGINOR dec. Margaret E. Capper appt. gd. August 12, 1863.
408. Est. of Knowelton H. CHANDLER d. Stone River in Tenn. 3 January 1863. Sarah J. Chandler appt. adm. August 14, 1863.
410. Will of Mathew LOUNSBERRY Sr. d. 4 March 1863. To wife, Sarah Lounsberry, one third of my real est. To son, Jonathan, land in Cass
County, To daughters Polly and Experience land in Cass County. To heirs of Eunice Dick, $10 each, to Eunice Lounsberry, $100. will made 20
November 1861.Robert Clark, adm. August 15, 1863.
418. Naturalization certificate issued to Henry BEERSHAUSE, August 21, 1863.
421. Est. of Alfred W. LUCAS d. 10 February 1863. Heirs, brothers, John D. Lucas and James L. Lucas and sister Mrs. Mary F. Goodrich, John D.
Lucas adm. August 22, 1863.
422. John D. Lucas appt. gd. of his brother, James L. Lucas, age 17. August 22, 1863.
423. Est. of Elizabeth WAGNER, d. 21 January 1863. Heirs, children, James Blanford and Mary E. (Mrs. Staret Houston). Theo Heinz appt. adm.
August 26, 1863.
424. Will of Robert DOUGHERTY Sr. d----, To wife, Elizabeth, the farm I reside on. After her death, all to be equally divided among my children and
everything sold except a bay mare to go to Edward James Dougherty (son of Robert Dougherty). Will made 12 July 1863, probated Aug. 27, 1863.
425. Est. of Elizabeth MILNER d 1 June (1862?). Surv. by husband and William B. Cauby (brother) Josephine Cauby, Nancy Cauby, Sarah Cauby,
and Martha Beadles, all sisters of dec. William Milner appt. adm. Aug. 29, 1863.
430. Est. of Ann Cook d. 9 Sept. 1863. Surv. by children, Samuel Cook, George Cook, James Cook, William B. Cook, Joseph S. Cook, Robert F.
Cook, Mary E. Cook and Jane Powell. John H. Tureman appt. adm. Sept. 16, 1863.
434. Elizabeth DAHMAN est. Jane Masterson (ward of Charles Coffin) is sole heir and the sum of $349.37 is to be given the gd. for her care. Oct. 19,
1863.
440. Naturalization certificate issued to Henry FARR nov. 2, and John H.KOCH, Nov. 10,
1863.
440. Harriet S.DUTCH, age 10, is entitled to property in Illinois amounting to $220. Her father, John R. Dutch appt. gd. Nov. 13, 1863.
444. Est. of Ann H. COY, d. Arenzville 15 July 1863. Surv. by Doratha Perry, Jane Bull, Samuel P. Coy and the heirs of Elizabeth Coy (who are
James Blanford and Mary E. Houston). Jonas J. Houston appt. adm. Nov. 19, 1863.
448. Final acct. of John JAMES dec. Heirs are Nancy Masterson, John James Jr., Harriet Cook, Tenna James, the heirs of Elizabeth Hodges, the heirs
of Margaret Kellum, the heirs of Mary Burgetts, the heirs of Ellen Braden and the heirs of Mahala Masterson. Each to receive $8.24. Nov. 2, 1863.
451. Matter of Alvis A. Braden gd. of Louisa, Alva, Almire and Ira Braden, mns and all under the age of 14 years of Ellen BRADEN dec. Alvis A.
Braden enlisted as a soldier Sept. 1862, has not returned to Illinois and has not attended to his duties as gd. Alex Braden, the father of Alvis A.
Braden asks that he be appt. gd. of these children. The guardianship of Alvis A. Braden has been revoked. Nov. 30, 1863.
454. Est. of Owen McCARTY d. 10 Nov. 1863. Surv. by widow and children, Eugene, Charles, James and Ellen McCarty. William J. Knight appt.
adm. Nov. 28, 1863.
456. Est. of Sarah PASCHALL d. 11 Dec. 1863. Surv. by Margaret Hutchinson, Rachel Peters, Joseph Paschall, A.N. Paschall, W.H. Paschall, Mary
W. Paschall, Samuel T. Paschall and the heirs of Harriett Skinner. William Paschall adm. Dec. 18, 1863.
457. Est. of Thomas RAYCRAFT d. Beardstown (no date). Surv. by Joseph Raycraft, Avis McCarty, Martha Ann Lamman, Ann Plattner and Mary
Ann Meires (all brothers and sisters). Joseph Raycraft adm. Dec. 21, 1863.
458. Will of Frederick William KALLMAN/KUHLMAN d. 12 Dec. 1863. Date will made not given. All property to Frederick William Morrman and
wife Hannah Wilhelmina Mooreman. Moorman appt. exc. Dec. 21, 1863.
463. Final acct. of Charles PELKER, dec. Mary Pelker, widow, to receive $1,227.67. Minor heirs (not named) to receive same amount. Dec. 22, 1863.
466. Est. of Darling C. MEIGS d. 17 Sept. 1863. Surv. by wife, Harriett and children, Mary and Sarah Meigs. Stephen Budington appt. adm. Jan. 6,
1864.
467. Est. of William WOODS d. 22 Oct. 1863. Surv. by wife, Ann M. Woods and children, John, Edward, and Margaret. Luke Dunn appt. adm. Jan. 8,
1864.
469. Will of Wendelin HUBST d. 4 Jan. 1864. Wife, Susanna to receive all personal and real est. after my expenses are paid. After her death, all that
remains to be equally divided among our children. If she remarries, she is to have only what the law allows. She is to sell the lot where my shop
stands, Lot 6, Blk. 51, in Beardstown. Susanna Hubst to be exc. Jan. 12, 1864.
474. Concerning the distribution of the est. of Michael REAM, dec., wife, Jamina Ream exc. Heir, Aaron Ream, dec., his children, namely Mary
Elizabeth, Theodore, James E., David M. and Aaron Ream and their share to be given to their guardians. It was noted that David M. Ream has
since died and his share will be divided among the others listed. Jan. 15, 1864.
496. Mary Westerhold petitions for guardianship for the mns. of Albert GILES, dec. to be issued to William Westerhold, stepfather of Louisa Giles 13,
Mina Giles 5, Henry Giles 11, and August Giles 9. Said mns. are entitled to a pension on account of the death of their father Albert Giles in the
service of the United States. said pension will probably amount to $90. Jan. 15, 1864.
477. Est. of John REYNOLDS d. 22 Nov. 1863. Surv. by wife, Bridget and children, James, Mary Ann, John, Katherine E. and Thomas Reynolds.
Bridget Reynolds appt. adm. Jan. 16, 1864.
483. Final acct. of Sarah SHOWALTER, dec. heirs, Mary Jane Roof, Amanda Adkins, Salome Mathews, Catherine Showalter, Eveline Showalter,
John Showalter, Emeline Showalter and Abraham Showalter to receive $28.00 each. Jan. 19, 1864.
485. Final acct. of Mary R. WORKMAN, dec. heirs, Samuel Workman, Pauline Nicholson, william H. Workman, John W. Workman, Jess Workman,
and Edward A. Workman to receive $9.28 each. Jan. 20, 1864.
488. Final acct. of Frederick HILLMAN, dec., widow, Rebecca Hillman to receive $558.29 and Frederick Hillman Jr. to receive $329.19. Jan. 21,
1864.
498. Mary Pelker, widow of Charles PELKER, dec. asks that William Talkemeier be appt. gd. of her children, Caroline 9, William 7, Elizabeth 4 and
John Pelker 2. Jan. 21, 1864.
491. David WHITE d. at the home of Eldred Hardy, 15 Jan. 1864 in Cass Co., Surv. by the following brothers and sisters, Jackueline, Marvin, Judy
Ann, Martha F., Faly, and King White, also Laura J. Buck (mn heir of Catherine R. White). Greenbury Rawlings appt. adm. Jan. 23, 1864.
492. Est. of James GARLICK d. 11 Jan. 1864. Surv. by widow, Mary Garlick and adult children, Joshua, William B. and Mary Garlick. Widow appt.
adm. Jan. 20, 1864.
495. Will of Edward COLLINS d. 11 Nov. 1863 in Beardstown. Dau., Minerva Collins to receive one half of the house I now reside in, Lot 6, Blk.
70. The other half to be divided between Charles N. Collins and Mary Weaver. The note I paid for my son Loderick Collins to the heirs of John
Clark shall be divided between my children when it is collected, they being Thomas E. Collins, Loderick C. Collins and Fanny M. Fisher. My
household furniture to be divided between Charles N. Collins, Minerve Collins and Mary A. Weaver. My tools and cow to Charles
N. Collins and Minerva Collins. Exts. are George W. Weaver and Charles N. Collins. Feb. 1, 1864.
498. Est. of Joseph HUTCHINGS
d. 15 Nov. 1863. Surv. by widow Sarah and children, Urias, John F., Joseph, Charles, Bloomfield, James and
Manless Hutchings and Nancy Pickels. Widow appt. adm. 2 Feb. 1864.
500. Will of Maria LEHMKUCHL d. 5 Feb. 1864. To children, Ellen, Frederick and Henry Lehmkuhl $120 each. A feather bed to each and my
clothing is to be divided between them. My real est. (Lot 8, Blk. 28 in Beardstown) to be sold and the money divided between my children, Sophia
(Mrs. Diedrich Furman) and John, William, Ellen, Henry and Frederick Lehmkuhl. Henry Seeger ext. Feb. 5, 1864.
507. Final naturalization papers issued to Conrad MEIERIS, Feb. 15, 1864.
507. Sarah Shoopman asks that her children, Sarah N. 16 and Joseph C. Stanley be given an interest in the property of Joseph Stanley, dec. and that she
be appt. their gd. 5 Feb. 1864.
510. Est. of Henry TAYLOR d. 5 Feb. 1864. Surv. by wife, Mary P. and children, John Taylor, Henry Taylor, Ellen Anderson, Catherine Richard and
Barbara J. Weaver. Peter W. Richard appt. adm. 17 Feb. 1864.
511. Last will of Charles F. BROWN. The County Clerk of Scott County, Illinois certifies this will and moves it to be admitted on record at Cass
County, Illinois (Will made Nov. 28, 1861.) My property and real est. be divided when Fannie C. Brown comes of age. My wife Dollie to have
one half and my child Fannie the other half. $800 is owed my mother Fannie Brown, this money is to go to her and my sister Mary Jane Brown and
not to other siblings. My mother is aged and my sister is an invalid. I ask my wife to assist them, I ask she make a will after my death so she will be
able to care for my child, my mother and sister should she remarry. Feb. 19, 1864.
515. Charles Lippencott is appt. gd. of John A. TOWELS, mn. over the age of 14, Feb. 18, 1864.
517. Moses HARBISON appt. gd. of son Jermiah Harbison, age 1. Feb. 23, 1864.
519. Elizabeth BOLLE, d. 25 Feb. 1864. Was etux. of ext. of John Bolle, heirs are Ernst Bolle, Frederick Bolle, Martin Bolle, Mary Bolle and Sabrina
Bolle, children of dec. Ernst Bolle appt. etux, of est. Feb. 29, 1864.
520. Henry McDONALD d. 19 Feb. 1864, heirs, mother, Martha Hickcox, brothers and sisters, Nancy Short, Robert McDonald, Albert Hickcox, and
Harriett Hickcox. P.G. Short appt. adm. Feb. 29, 1864.
522. Charles E. Yeck appt. gd. of his sister, Margaret YECK. Mar. 2, 1864.
522. Est. of Nancy STEPHENSON d. 10 Dec. 1863 in Morgan County, Illinois, heirs, James Stephenson, John Stephenson, Thomas Stephenson, Jane
Hatfield, Sarah Taylor, Levi Stephenson, Alex C. Stephenson and heirs of William Stephenson (to wit, Mary and Sarah Stephenson), Alex C.
Stephenson appt. adm. Mar. 5, 1864.
523. Casper Becker appt. gd. of Karl FLAMME and Christian FLAMME Mar. 11, 1864.
524. Thomas BIRD d. 6 May 1862. Never married. Surv. by Ann Bird, James Bird, Mathew Bird, and Catherine Bird (children of Nicholas Bird who
was an uncle of Thomas Bird, dec.) Ann Flannigan (dau. of Brian Bird who was the uncle of Thomas Bird, dec.) Catherine Bird appt. adm. Mar.
15, 1864.
525. Mary Bolle appt. gd. of sister Sabrina BOLLE. Mar. 10, 1864.
528. S.G. Maxwell appt. gd. of Samuel S. WILCOX. Mar. 14, 1864.
531. Naturalization Certificate issued to Michael PLUNKETT Mar. 24, 1864.
537. Naturalization Certificate issued to Henry ZINN Mar. 23, 1864.
537. Cyrus J. Wright appt. gd. of John R. WRIGHT, age 16. Mar. 24, 1864.
539. Naturalization Certificate issued to John DIETRICK. Mar. 24, 1864.
540. Matter of Elizabeth SINCLAIR (17) Watson Sinclair (15) Mary Sinclair (11) and William Sinclair (7) all residents of Cass County, Illinois have
an interest in the est. of J.R. Williams of Morgan County, Illinois. Samuel Sinclair, their father is to be appt. their gd. Mar. 24, 1864.
542. Matter of est. of James E.MATHEWS, dec. Remainder amounting to $100 to be given to his widow as her dower. Mar. 26, 1864.
545. Est. of Allen Q. LINDSAY, dec. Final acct., heirs, Elizabeth Lindsay, Nancy Lindsay, Jane Lindsay, and William Lindsay, $201.61 each. The
remaining sum of $600 is to be distributed to the above named heirs as well as L.B. Lindsay and N.W. Lindsay, the heirs of Julian (Lindsay)
Reaves to receive $67.47 each. Apr. 1, 1864.
551. The final Naturalization Certificate issued to John BECKER. Apr. 16, 1864.
552. Cassandra E. Davis, adm. of J.W. DAVIS, dec., is to sell land in Cass County, Illinois. Sect. 31, Tsp. 19, Rg. 9 for the purpose of paying debts.
Apr. 1864.
554. Est. of David LOUNSBURY, dec., Elizabeth Dick formerly Lounsbury it to receive $300 as her dower right. Apr. 19, 1864.
.555. Mrs. Elizabeth Dick asks that John F. Dick be appt. gd. for
Eunice Lounsbury, age 6.
557. Est. of Patrick McDONALD d. Shrevesport, La. 27 Sept. 1863. He owns a house and lot in Beardstown valued at $500. Surv. by daughter Mary
McDonald, age 20. John Quigg asks to be appt. adm. April 20, 1864.
561. Juliana SCHAAF presents an instrument purporting to be the will of Peter Schaaf d. 16 Apr 1864. John B. Glass and John Roegge, witt. Apr 25,
1864.
562. Mary SUDBRINK ma. asks to be appt. gd. of her children, Henry (12) Caroline (10) John K. (6) Augustus E. (7) and William T. (3). Apr. 25,
1864.
563. John K. Clark asks to be appt. gd. of George A. CHAMBERS (19) Thomas H. Chambers (16) and Charles E. Chambers (13). Apr. 26,
1864.
564. Final acct. Catherine SHOWALTER is to receive $50.62. Henry Showalter gd. Apr 26, 1864.
565. Mary P. TAYLOR asks to appt. gd. of her children, John R. (16) Henry L. (11), Apr. 27, 1864.
571. Est. of Mary LEMKUHL, dec. G.D. Seeger etux. sold in accordance with her request lot 8, block 20 in Beardstown to Henry Fisher for $900, he
being the highest bidder. May 11, 1864.
576. Matter of Henry C. KNASS, an apprentice bound to Christian French. An order of $30 to be paid Knass, wages owed him for the year of
apprenticeship ending May 4, 1864. He shall continue in the service of French according to the covanent of said indenture. May 18, 1864.
577. Est. of Jeremiah MITCHELL d. May 1, 1864. Value of est. is $400. Surv. by widow, Pamelia Mitchell and children, Mary Bates, Daniell
Mitchell, Lydia Mitchell, Sarah C. Mitchell, Amanda Mitchell, William Mitchell, Elmire Mitchell, Charles Mitchell, and George Mitchell. Joseph
Bates adm. May 19, 1864.
580. Final acct. of Albon H. HITCHCOCK, dec. Heirs, Norman S. Hitchcock has already received his share. Mrs. H.W. Hitchcock widow, $1100.75,
Sarah Goodspeed, $300, Harriett Meigs, $300.34, A.H. Montgomery (heir of Mary Montgomery) $300.34 (but deduct $100 already advanced),
Frances Buddington, $300.34, William W. Hitchcock, $300.34, Martha J. Hitchcock, $300.34 (but deduct $200 already advanced) and Adeline
Hitchcock, $300.34. May 20, 1864.
582. Will of Peter SCHAAF of Arenzville. All property and real est. to widow, Julianna Schaaf. After her death the children of Valentine and Margaret
Throne (they being Peter and Juliana Thron) whose godfather I am, $50 each. To the child of Marareitha Plank, who is now the wife of Charles
Vogal, $50 to Peter Plank, who is my godchild. The remaining property, after all legacies are paid, to be divided in 5 equal parts, three of these
parts to relatives of my wife is she made no will, the remaining two parts to the children of my brother, John Shaaf, (they being Andreas and
Margaretha Schaaf) but deducting however the two fifths I made my brother in advance. My wife and J.A. Arenz appt. etux. May 23, 1864.
589. The mother of Thomas J. Workman (12) Smith Workman (9) and John B. Workman (4) asks that James R. Greenwood be appt. gd. of children.
Their father John W. WORKMAN died as a soldier in the service of the United States. Jun 1864.
596. Est. of Francis ICKE d. 12 May 1864, at his residence. Personal est. worth about $2,700. Surv. by widow Sarah Icke and children, Samuel J.,
Zephariah, Rebecca, Ann, and John. Sarah Icke appt. etux. June 8, 1864.
600. Final acct. of Eleazar HITCHCOCK heirs, Martha, widow and children, Albert and Harriett to receive $337.75 each. June 1864.
602. An unexpected balance remains in the est. of Sinai BERRY. Heirs, Milton Berry, Elizabeth Berry, James Berry, Mary A. Berry, Nancy R. Berry
and William P. Berry to receive $43.95 each. June 20, 1864.
606. Est. of Christian SCHRAM, d. Beardstown, June 27, 1864. Property consists mainly of money and clothing worth $260. No heirs, as far as
known. Charles Optiz appt. adm. June 30, 1864.
611. Concerning acct. of Preston H. BECKHAM, dec. widow, Mary M. Beckman to receive $394 as her dower. July 20, 1864.
612. Final acct. of Preston BECKMAN, heirs, Mary M., widow to receive $199.67 and minor children (not named) to receive $399.34. July 20, 1864.
613. Final acct. of Mathew P. BOWYER, dec. heirs, Ellen Morrison and Amanda Mathew to receive $17.58 each. July 21, 1864.
615. Minors of Darling C. MEIGS, dec., mother, Harriett H. Meigs appt. gd. of Mary H. Meigs, (over the age of 14) and Nancy H., and Sarah T.
(under the age of 14). July 22, 1864.
618. Final naturalization certificate issued to Conrad HERTZBERGER, August 1, 1864.
618. Naturalization certificate issued to John SWEER, July 28, 1864.
619. Naturalization certificate issued to Joseph BAUMER. August 1, 1864.
619. Est. of Ruth WAY, d. at Chandlerville April 6, 1864. Has personal property worth $1500. Surv. by William L. Way, John H. Way, James M.
Way, George P. Way, Elizabeth J. Keltner, Helen Smith (minor heir of Martha Smith). August 8, 1864. William L. Way appt. adm.
621. Concerning the est. of William G. RUSSELL. Widow, Mary Russell to receive $300 as her dower. August 11, 1864.
621. Last will of William TELKEMEIER. Witt. by Henry Carls and Henry Heidbrenker, d. 5 July 1864. Will written in German. August 13, 1864.
621. Patrick McDONALD, d. 27 Sept 1863. Owned lot 6, Blk 6 in Beardstown. No personal property. No widow, one child, Mary McDonald. Real
est. to be sold to pay debts. August 14, 1864. John Quigg, adm.
624. Concerning est. of Thomas RAYCRAFT, dec. Real est. to be sold, Joseph Raycraft, adm. vs. John Raycraft, John Plattner, Anna Plattner, Avis
McCarthy, Charles McCarthy, Martha Lanman, James Lanman, Anne Raycraft, and George Edward Meyers. August 15, 1864. Lot 2 Blk 1.
Dennison add. Beardstown, also, Lot 5 Blk 7, Lots 6-7 Blk 7 and Lots 8-9 Blk 7 Beardstown.
628. Final acct. of John SAVAGE, dec. Heirs, Elizabeth (widow) to receive $805.26, others Emilu Pratt, James S. Savage, Henry S. Savage, Harriett
Silverthorn, John W. Savage, and Charles R. Savage to receive $268.42. August 17, 1864.
634. Naturalization certificate issued to Jacob GERMAN. September 3, 1864.
636. Matter of insufficient funds in est. of Henry FIEDLER, dec. Land consisting of Lots 6-7 in Blk 58 Beardstown must be sold. September term
1864.
637. Matter of lunacy of John MORRIS. A jury approved that he be declared insane. September 20, 1864.
This concludes Probate Book F, August 1861-September 1864.
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