Probate Notes, 1894 from the RICHLAND SHIELD & BANNER of Mansfield

Richland Co., Ohio

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Probate Notes, 1894

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RICHLAND SHIELD & BANNER (Mansfield)

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06 January Application was made to admit to probate the will of John Warrren, deceased.
George A. Ludwig was appointed administrator of the estate of John A. Ludwig, deceased.  Bond $4,000.
V.M. Sutter, S.Z. Sutter and Frederick Sutter were appointed executors of the will of Samuel Sutter, deceased.  No bond.
Edwin J. Gadfield was appointed administrator of the estate of Elsie Hammerli, deceased.  Bond $400.
Application was made to admit to probate the will of Sarah A.D. Alter, deceased.
13 January James Purdy was appointed executor of the will of Emma K. Purdy, deceased.  Bond $3,000.  
George Uhlich was appointed administrator of the will of John Uhlich, deceased.  Bond $12,550.
George Uhlich was appointed administrator of the will of Barbara Uhlich, deceased.  Bond $2,800.
John A. Warren was appointed executor of the will of John Warren, deceased.  Bond $100.
Martin B. Bushnell was appointed executor of the estate of Wm. Bushnell, deceased.  Bond, none.
Application was made to admit to probate the will of Emma K. Purdy, deceased.
S.C. Boyd was appointed administrator of the estate of Bell W. Cunningham, deceased.  Bond $3,800.
S.C. Boyd was appointed administrator of the estate of D.E. Cunningham, deceased.  Bond $1,000.
J.C. Laser was appointed executor of the will of Sarah A.D. Alter, deceased.  Bond $100.
20 January J.F. Sheehy was appointed executor of the will of Elizabeth F. Sheehy, deceased.  Bond $2,500.
Application was made to admit to probate the will of Joseph Thompson, deceased.
Freeman Osbun was appointed administrator of the estate of Nancy Roberts, deceased.  Bond $1,000.
Monday.  Mary A. Daily was adjudged insane in Probate Court this morning and application will immediately be made for her admission to the Toledo asylum.
Application was made to admit to probate the will of Elizabeth F. Sheehy, deceased.
The will of Tobias Fox, deceased, was admitted to probate, and Alfred A. Fox was appointed executor.  Bond $8,500.
A.A. Douglass was appointed guardian of Charles Adams, aged 14 years, minor heir of  -----mon Adams, deceased.  Bond $600.
Application was made to admit to probate the will of William Hines, deceased.
27 January John Krause was appointed guardian of George C. Rinehart, aged 10 years, minor and heir of Ann Cover, deceased.  Bond $300.
O.H. Gurney was appointed executor of the estate of William Hines, deceased.  Bond $10,800.
Howard B. Dirlam was appointed administrator de bonis non of the estate of Alanson Allen, deceased.  Bond $1,500.
Sherman Culp was appointed administrator with will annexed of the estate of George Beelman, deceased.  Bond $1000.
Thursday.  Frank S. Hebel was adjudged insane in probate court this afternoon.  Application will be made for his admission to the Toledo asylum.
O.H. Gurney was appointed executor of the will of William Hines, deceased.  Bond $10,000.
Application was made to admit to probate the will of Benjamin C. Mabee, deceased.
M.B. Bushnell was appointed trustee under the will of William Bushnell, deceased.  No bond.
Fred W. Grimes was appointed administrator of the estate of Mary W. Grimes, deceased.  Bond $9,000.
Alphonso Mabee and John Mabee were appointed executors of the estate of Benj. C. Mabee, deceased.  No bond.
Mary Schlup was today adjudged insane in Probate Court, and will be taken to the Toledo asylum.
03 February Tuesday.  Frank S. Hebel, who was adjudged insane in Probate Court, was today transported to the Toledo asylum by Sheriff Guthrie.
Application was made to admit to probate the will of Ebenezer Craig, deceased.
I.N. Thompson was appointed executor of the will of Joseph Thompson, deceased.  Bond $8,000.
10 February Frank F. Taylor was appointed administrator of the estate of Edwin C. Taylor, deceased.  Bond $30,000.
Charles H. Au was appointed administrator of the estate of George W. Au, deceased.  Bond $300.
Peter Bush was appointed to the guardianship of Edward Bush, aged 18 years, and Amelia Bush, aged 15 years, minor heirs of Anna M. Bush, deceased.  Bond $850.
Henry Cleland and Joseph Gilger were appointed administrators of the estate of William Cleland, deceased.  Bond $1,400.
17 February Fred. Sutter was appointed administrator of Elizabeth Willis' estate.  Bond $600.
The will of John Steele was admitted to probate.  H.C. Steele was appointed executor.  No bond.
24 February J.C. Nelson was appointed to the guardianship of Levi B. McLaughlin, minor, aged 17 years, heir-at-law of John McLaughlin, deceased.  Bond $500.
The will of Ebenezer Craig, deceased, was admitted to probate.
Lillian F. Hamilton was appointed administratrix of the will of C.W. Wakefield, deceased.  Bond $500.
Application was made to admit to probate the will of John Fulton, deceased.  
Amanda J. Kiehl was appointed executor of the will of Ebenezer Craig, deceased.  Bond none.
Sunday.  Application was made in Probate Court yesterday to hold an inquest of imbecility on Margaret Humbert, of Bloominggrove Township.  The hearing was set for Feb. 24, at 10 o'clock a.m.
03 March W.H. Bowers was appointed to the guardianship of Caddie B. Suter, aged 10 years, child of Christian Suter, deceased.  Bond $4,000.
J.F. Gehart [sic.] was appointed executor of the will of John Fulton, deceased.  Bond $1,800.
E.S. Wolff was appointed administrator of the estate of Mary A. Barnett, deceased.  Bond $500.
Application was made to admit to probate the will of Henrietta A. Wakefield, deceased. 
10 March Application was made to admit to probate the will of Mary D. Scott, deceased.
Wm. H. Roasberry was appointed administrator of Isaac Claberg, deceased.  Bond $10,000.
Application was made to admit to probate the will of George Bihler, deceased.
J.N. Case was appointed to the guardianship of Edgar H. Case, aged 14 years, legatee under the will of Sarah R. Hayes, deceased.  Bond $200.
17 March Elias L. Swank was appointed to the guardianship of Clara Burkholder, aged two years, minor child of Jacob Burkholder, deceased.  Bond $2,000.
Lillian F. Hamilton was appointed executrix of the will of H.A. Wakefield, deceased.  No bond.
Jennie E. Neller was appointed administratrix of the estate of Agnes Alexander, deceased.  Bond $2,000.
Samuel Bollman was appointed administrator de bonis non with will annexed of the will of Jacob Bollman.  Bond $1,000.
George B. Scott was appointed executor of the estate of Mary D. Scott, deceased.  Bond none.
Application was made to admit to probate the will of Henrietta A. Wakefield, deceased.
H.H. Burkholder was appointed administrator of the estate of Jacob B. Burkholder, deceased.  Bond $600.
S.H. Tucker was appointed administrator of the estate of Anna M. Wertz, deceased.  Bond $3,000.
24 March Simon Metzgar, Jr., was appointed administrator of the estate of Simon Metzgar, deceased.  Bond $9,600.
The will of Margaret Kaiser, deceased, was admitted to probate.
Jonathan Kramer was appointed administrator of the estate of Martin Miller, deceased.  Bond $2,500.
Geo. W. Statler was appointed administrator of the estate of Mary Laird, deceased.  Bond $6,100.
Application was made to admit to probate the will of Margaret Kaiser, deceased.
31 March Application was made to admit to probate the will of Isaac H. Miller, deceased.
Application was made to admit to probate the will of J.T. Garrison, deceased.
Application was made to admit to probate the will of Rebecca Slusser, deceased.
07 April John Remy, of Butler, was appointed guardian of Frank Spohn, aged 15.  Bond $600.
John Kunkel, of Butler, was appointed guardian of Zoa Spohn, aged 10.  Bond $600.
Hannah R. Garrison and A.H. Garrison were appointed executors of the will of J.T. Garrison, deceased.  No bond.
Application was made to admit to probate the last will and testament of Rudolph Miller, deceased.
14 April Andrew Wolff, of Newman's Addition, a laborer, aged 40 years, was brought into Probate Court today to have his hearing on the charge of insanity, on application of his son-in-law Michael Massline.  Wolff was adjudged insane by Judge Brucker and application was made to have him admitted to the asylum at Toledo.  When Sheriff Guthrie was taking Wolff to the Probate Court room the prisoner broke away and ran back of the jail to Sugar Street, but the Sheriff showed himself to be a sprinter of great ability, and caught Wolff on East Second Street.  The insane man claimed that somebody at the jail told him to run.
Will of Rudolph Miller, deceased, admitted to probate.  Margaret Miller was appointed executrix.
Application was made to admit to probate the last will and testament of Elizabeth M. Seymour, deceased.
21 April The will of Elizabeth M. Seymour was admitted to probate.
The will of Rebecca Slosser was admitted to probate.  Peter Dillon was appointed executor.  Bond $2,100.
28 April The will of Urses Kaiser, deceased, was admitted to probate.
Application was made to admit to probate the will of Valentine Smaltz, deceased.
05 May James Cunningham was appointed administrator of the estate of John C. Fleming.  Bond $300.
12 May The last will and testament of Chas. Miller, deceased, was admitted to probate.  W.W. Miller, of Crestline, was appointed executor.  Bond $600.
19 May Henry Princehorn was appointed administrator of the estate of Chas. L. Gibbons.  Bond $300.
Application was made to admit to probate the will of Philip Mowry.
26 May Application was made to admit to probate the will of David Denig, deceased.
Eli Pitts was appointed administrator of the estate of Ada Cromer, deceased.  Bond $700.
Reid Carpenter was appointed assignee of the estate of Clara M. Courtright.  Bond $24,000.
The will of Geo. Fisher was admitted to probate.
Catherine Denig was appointed executrix of the will of David Denig.  Bond $200.
09 June Geo. Moorhouse was appointed executor of the will of Jane P. Day.  Bond $9,000.
Application was made to admit to probate the will of Jane P. Day.
16 June Geo. C. Blackman was appointed administrator of the estate of Warren A. Blackman.  Bond $300.
Daniel Rogers was appointed administrator of the estate of Minta Rogers.  Bond $300.
Abraham Hare was appointed guardian of the estate of J. Frank Bull, aged 17, heir-at-law of Eli Bull, deceased.  Bond $100.
Mary C. Wilhelm was appointed executrix of the will of John F. Wilhelm.  No bond.
Application was made to admit to probate the will of Conrad Lautermilch.
23 June Laura Keller was appointed administratrix of the estate of George Keller, deceased.  Bond $1,000.
30 June S.G. Cummings was appointed administrator of the will of Anna Yeaman.  
Application made for probate of the will of Rachel Hull.
Will of Wm. Hoover admitted to probate.
Application was made to admit to probate the will of Martha Laird.
Jennie Barnett was appointed guardian of John M. Barnett.  Bond $2,000.
Application was made to admit to probate the will of Martha Laird, deceased.
John Lautermilch was appointed executor of the estate of Conrad Lautermilch.  Bond $1,000.
14 July Wednesday.  Mrs. Mary Hill, who resides at 51 Elm Street, was adjudged insane today by Judge Brucker and will be taken to the Toledo asylum tomorrow.
Application was made to admit to probate the will of Wm. Arnold.
Application was made to admit to probate the will of Wm. Arnold.
The will of Wm. Hoover was admitted to probate.
T.R. Robison was appointed administrator of the estate of Rachel Hull.  Bond $1,500.
Alonzo Myers was appointed administrator of the estate of David Myers.  Bond $1,000.
The will of Rachel Hull was admitted to probate.
A.A. Patterson was appointed administrator of the estate of Mary Lafferty.  Bond $1,600.
H.L. Wiles was appointed guardian of Anna G. Seward, aged 14 years.  Bond $2,000.
J.E. LaDow was appointed administrator of the estate of Lillie Stewart.  Bond $1,000.
Jacob Babst was appointed guardian of Harriett Smith, aged three years, and Glenn Smith, aged one year, children of Charles H. Smith.  Bond $2,000.
Application was made to admit to probate the will of George A. Rogers.
21 July John M. Long was appointed executor of the estate of Martha Laird.  No bond.
Elizabeth Foy was appointed executrix of the estate of John Foy.  Bond $600.
J.S.B. Matson was appointed administrator of the estate of Uriah Matson.  Bond $10,000.
H.P. Maxwell was appointed guardian of Efflo, Gertrude, Dwight, George and Ray Maxwell, children of Mary E. Maxwell, deceased.  Bond $300.
Daniel R. Rogers was appointed executor of the estate of Geo. W. Rogers.  No bond.
28 July S.J. Ebersole was appointed guardian of Samuel J. Ebersole, aged 14 years, and son of Catherine (Shaver) Ebersole.  Bond $200.
David Nelson was appointed administrator of the estate of Mary Crawford.  Bond $1,200.
04 Aug. Edith A. Wheeler was appointed administratrix of the estate of Anna R. Chapman.  Bond $800.
Wm. Wolford was appointed administrator of the estate of Rebecca Wolford.  Bond $2,000.
Lewis Shaver was appointed guardian of Levi B. Shaver, aged 19 years.  Bond $300.
Application was made by Maggie Hedges and Mary Gates to have a guardian appointed for James W. Craig.  Hearing set for Aug. 4th.
Application was made by Josiah Boyce to be relieved from the bond of Samuel Hetler, guardian of Lester and Walter Helfer.
The hearing of Jacob Kastonowitz on the charge of lunacy was continued by Judge Brucker this morning.  The court discharged Kastonowitz, as the evidence showed that he is not insane and should not be sent to the insane hospital.
11 Aug. Elisha H. Tanner made application in Probate Court yesterday afternoon to be appointed guardian of Leela M. Curtis, aged 16 years.  Miss Curtis, who is the daughter of Mr. Tanner, appeared in court yesterday and requested that he be appointed her guardian.  In 1885 Miss Curtis' mother died and her father went west, leaving the daughter with her grandmother, who adopted her without the consent of the father.  The adopted daughter was given the name of her grandmother, who has been her guardian.  The hearing was set for August 27th.
Solomon Spear was appointed guardian of Dell Winteringham, aged 18 years.
18 Aug. Application was made to probate the will of Elizabeth Lewis.  Hearing Aug. 24.
25 Aug. Application made to admit to probate the will of George McFarland.
Application made to admit to probate the will of Herman A. Berndt.  
01 Sept. I.S. Donnell was appointed guardian of the six minor children of Robert Stender, deceased.  Bond $1,600.
Nathan Lewis was appointed executor of the estate of Elizabeth Lewis.  Bond $1,000.
Application has been made to admit to probate the will of Mary Charles, deceased.
Ellen Albright was appointed administratrix of the estate of Henry Albright, deceased.  Bond $1,500.
Elisha D. Tanner was appointed guardian of Lula M. Curtis.  Bond $500.
I.C. Charles was appointed executor of the estate of Mary Charles, deceased.  Bond $500.
15 Sept. John McFarland was appointed executor of the will of Geo. McFarland, deceased.  Bond $1,000.
22 Sept. Tuesday.  Yesterday afternoon Mary Coleda was adjudged insane by Judge Brucker.  Sheriff Guthrie took her to the Toledo Asylum this morning.
Application has been made to admit to probate the last will and testament of Mrs. Sarah Emminger, deceased.
Mary A. Barr was appointed guardian of Richard S. Barr.  Bond $4,000.
29 Sept. Jerry Sullivan has made application to be appointed guardian of Patrick, Catherine and John Hagerty, minors.  
Application has been made to admit to probate the will of Isaac Shannabarger.
The last will and testament of Sarah Emminger was admitted to probate.
06 Oct. A.F. Emminger was appointed administrator of the estate of Mrs. Sarah Emminger, deceased.  Bond none.
Application has been made to admit to probate the will of R.B. Palmer, deceased.
13 Oct. Martha J. Umbarger was appointed administratrix of the estate of R.B. Palmer.  Bond $1,800.
E.A. Brown was appointed administrator of the estate of Jeremiah Long, deceased.  Bond $1,000.
27 Oct. J.F. Keefer was appointed guardian of Stephen A. Ludwig, aged 18 years, Harvey W. Ludwig, aged 6 years, and Mary R. Ludwig, aged 2 years, the heirs of John A. Ludwig.  Bond $800.
B. Frank Long was appointed administrator of the estate of Frederick Rose.  Bond $8,000.
J.H. Hisey has been appointed guardian of A.J. Hisey and Alton L. Hisey, minors.  Bond $500.
Application was made to admit to probate the will of A.W. Remy.
Application was made to admit to probate the will of Susannah Adams.
Application was made to admit to probate the will of David Bushey.
Edwin Mansfield was appointed administrator of the estate of Susan Lynch, insane.  Bond $500.
Edwin Mansfield was appointed administrator of the estate of Susan Lynch.  Bond $500.
Application was made to admit to probate the will of David Bushey, deceased.
Peter McMahon was appointed trustee of the estate of Thomas McMahon.  Bond $500.
03 Nov. H.S. Geddes was appointed trustee of the estate of George W. Geddes, deceased.  Bond $700.
The last will and testament of A.W. Remy was admitted to probate.
Henry Stoner and Frank Stoner were appointed executors of the will of Susannah Adams.  Bond $8,000.
17 Nov. J.O. Sheller was appointed administrator of the estate of H.B. Sheller, deceased.  Bond $1,200.
S.S. Bricker appointed trustee of the estate of W.H. Trine.  Bonc $315.
George Moorhouse was appointed guardian of the four minor children of Francis A. Scott, deceased.  Bond $200.
24 Nov. Application has been made to admit to probate the will of Kate Trimble, deceased.
C.M. Urich and W.C. Urich were appointed administrators of the estate of John Urich, deceased.  Bond $5,000.
Application was made to admit to probate the will of Sophia Leiter, deceased.
Thos. M. Phillips was appointed executor of the estate of Jacintha Phillips, deceased.  Bond $10,000.
Monday.  The last will and testament of the late Robert Cairns was probated today.  The will appoints John G. Cairns as executor.  To his daughter, Mrs. Charlotte Patterson, the deceased bequeaths the family home and household goods on West Bloom Street.  The old homestead farm of 160 acres in Jackson Twp. is bequeathed equally to his children, with the exception of Joseph and Richard, who, prior to their father's death, received their share of the estate.  Lura and Mable Cairns receive the share of their father, Robert Cairns Jr., deceased.
01 Dec. Jane Sheller was appointed guardian of the four minor children of H.B. Sheller, deceased.  Bond $800.
J.H. Barrett was appointed administrator of the estate of Jerry J. Sullivan.  Bond $30,000.
L.P. Kochheiser was appointed guardian of Godfrey Rummel, aged 61 years, an imbecile.  Bond $1,200.
08 Dec. Woodville.  Russell Swisher has been appointed administrator of the estate of his brother, the late S.B. Swisher.
15 Dec. Nelson S. Fitch was appointed administrator de bonis non with will annexed of the estate of A.I. Beal.  Bond $500.
J.M. Reed was appointed administrator of the estate of Leah Secrist.  Bond $2,800.
W.P. Daup was appointed administrator of the estate of Mary E. Bushey, deceased.  Bond $1,000.
Patrick Hagerty was appointed guardian of Patrick, Catharine and John Hagerty, minor heirs of Michael Hagerty, deceased.  Bond $2,500.
22 Dec. J.F. Warner was appointed guardian of the four minor children of Mary L. Warner, deceased.  Bond $4,000.
H.L. Canfield was appointed guardian of Zue E. Jenks.  Bond $100.
Friday.  Wm. Wallace, of Madison Twp., who has been adjudged insane by Probate Judge Brucker, will be taken to the Toledo hospital for the insane tomorrow.
Friday.  Mrs. Kate Cook, of Perry Street, was adjudged insane by Judge Brucker this morning and was taken to the Toledo Asylum this afternoon by Sheriff Guthrie.  Mrs. Cook has been failing in health for several months, caused by overwork in her efforts to make a living for herself and two children by baking and selling bread.
29 Dec. A.M. Corman was appointed administrator of the estate of Philip Corman;  deceased.  Bond $500.
Application was made to admit to probate the will of Barbara Arnold, deceased.
Application has been made to admit to probate the will of Hannah E. Stewart, deceased.

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