Estates & Heirs - Harlan Circuit Court
Southeastern Kentucky Genealogy & History
This page is part of the site located at https://sites.rootsweb.com/~seky/ There is no charge to access this site's pages. If you have arrived here from somewhere else, such as a pay site, and are in a frame, you can click the correct url of this page: " TARGET="_top">https://sites.rootsweb.com to break free of the frame.


Harlan Circuit Court©
Notes on Estates & Heirs
from cases at the Kentucky State Archives
The following are notes made mostly from estate and debt cases in the Harlan Circuit Court records. The Box number will aid you in retrieving the case file from the Archives should you wish to do so. We would love to hear more about any of these.
Box 14, Bundle 31
David Green vs (Heirs of Joseph Percifield)
Esau Percifield, Jacob Percifield, Isaac Percifield, Mount Percifield, Jobe Percifield, Zackariah Sawyers and wife Lavica, Nancy Percifield who md ????
(date not noted, most cases in this box are post civil war years)

Box 11, Bundle 41
William Turner vs (Heirs of John Vaughn)
A debt suit against the estate and heirs: James Vaughn, William Vaughn, Christopher Vaughn, Samuel Vaughn, Polly Vaughn, Aggy Bush and husband Enoch Bush, Nancy Bush and husband James Bush, Patsy Clestate(?) and husband William Clesbitt
(date not noted, most cases in this box are post civil war years)

Box 14, Bundle 46
(Heirs of Alex Harris)
Petition dated 11 Oct 1870; that Alexander Harris joined the Confederate States Army and was killed, leaving wife Ruth and children: Thomas, Susannah (md ___ Noe), Nathan, Silas or Syrus (residence unknown), and "infants" Robert, Henry Bascom, Napolean and Asbury; all of whome are residing in Tennessee and Virginia.

Box 14, Bundle 47
Joseph Saylor
vs his sons:
Thomas N Saylor, James Saylor, Robert Saylor and Leonard Saylor
Joseph states that his sons were supposed to care for him in his old age but don't; they deny it

return to datafiles
 

 

datafiles
famfiles
civil war
Following the Footsteps
SE Kentucky Main Page
SE KY Research Resources

[an error occurred while processing this directive] visitor
Copyright Notice: All files on this site are copyrighted by their creator. They may be linked to but may not be reproduced on another site without specific permission from Holly Timm [ [email protected]]. Although public information is not in and of itself copyrightable, the format in which they are presented, the notes and comments, etc., are. It is however, quite permissable to print or save the files to a personal computer for personal use ONLY.
email comments to
[email protected]
last edited