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Index of Probate Box 36


Compiled and donated by Roberta Wysong - 2014

* File number denotes the position of the file in Probate Box 36


Box File Decedent Date Filed Relatives of Decedent Administrator, Executor Other Information
36 1  Davis, Elizabeth P. 5 Jun 1877 Minor heir - George Davis Guardian - Nathaniel Bohn  
             
36 2 Harlan, Joshua 16 May 1865 Vernile Harlan Guardian - Lorenzo  D. McGilvery                                                    
             
36 3 Harrison, William 6 Jan 1870 Grandchildren - Laura C. Carlton (formerly Bradfield) & 21 by Oct 1871, Charles L. C. Bradfield - 21 by Feb 1872, William D. Bradfield Guardian - Sylvanus Bradfield  
             
36 4 Hayworth, Jeremiah 16 May 1865 Not deceased - insane person   Barnabas Hayworth filed the petition.  Jeremiah is about 25, was in the Army & is a foreigner by birth
             
36 5  Mulligan, Matthew (died by Aug 1867) 30 Nov 1883 Siblings - James (75 in Nov 1884), Michael, Cornelius, Ann, Elizabeth, Mary, Bridget & Patrick.  Brother, Michael, had a son, Patrick (died about 1880) who had 5 children: Michael (abt 24 in 1884), Julia, 22, John 20, Patrick, 18, and William, 16.  Older Patrick's widow is Mary, previously Mary Crayton William A. Henderson (executor as Matthew had a will) In 1884, James lived in Rhode Island.  He stated that brothers Patrick, William, Mary and Bridget had died in Ireland; that Ann died in Australia and that Cornelius lived in Uxbridge, Massachusetts.  Michael's son, Patrick died in Ireland and his 5 children lived there.
             
36 6  Lemon, Jonathan 28 May 1874 Minor heir - Mary M. Hayth William A. Henderson File consists of a receipt found in Matthew Mulligan's file.  Doesn't seem to belong there.
             
36 7 Heath, John 18 May 1863 Widow - unnamed.  Children - Josiah, Margaret (21 by Apr 1865 & married to Jonathan C. Mendenall), Hugh F. (21 by Jan 1871), &  John Heath.    Suggestion of another unnamed dau, perhaps married to John P. Shaw.  Guardian of children - John Bowsher.  Also mentioned - Daniel Heath, Jacob Heath
             
36 8 Kelly, Jonathan P. 6 Dec  1869 Minor heirs - Lucy A. Kelly, Emily J. Kelly Guardian - John S. Hart  
             
36 9 Kelly, John 10 Oct 1859 Minor heirs - John, Daniel and James Kelly.  John is 21 by Oct 1859 William Kelly Guardian - Cornelius Kelly
             
36 10 Morris, Percy 5 Apr 1859 Heirs - Nathan Hunt, William Lewis, Peggy Lewis, Z. Morris, William Morris, Jas. B. Bryant, Sam'l Jordan, Mordecai Morris, Wm. Lewis Guardian, Wm. P. Morris, Rob't Morris Thomas & James Morris  
             
36 11  Owen, Willy 9 Feb 1847 Widow - Frances Owen William W. Clark  
             
36 12 Packer, Samuel B. 11 Jan 1870 Minor heir - John W. Packer Heir's guardian - Philip Day and later, Jahn A. Davis  
             
36 13 Crooks, James B. 28 Oct 1854 Widow - Mary Ann Crooks Samuel Davis Mentioned - Thomas, James T (?), Hamilton & James M (?) Crooks
             
36 14 Brown, Samuel 27 Jan 1869 Heir - William Allen Brown Guardian of heir - Parmelia Brown Involves estate of William R. Brown
             
36 15 Briggs, David M. 9 Nov 1869 Minor heir - Lucy M. Briggs Guardian of heir - Mary Briggs  
             
36 16 Ivie, Gilbird 19 Feb 1859 Heirs - Martha Rowley married to Thomas Rowley, John W. Ivie, Luvina Ivie   Martha and Luvina live Mahaska County, Iowa
             
36 17 Payne, Jos. 15 Sep 1846 Julia Payne received a legacy but relationship not specified James Payne Mentioned - Capt. James Payne, James W. Payne, Gustavus Payne
             
36 18 Knutt, Joseph 5 Oct 1859 Widow - Margaret married to Richard Loveless.    Minor heir - Susan Jane Knutt, age 8 Guardian of heir - William O. Phillips Joseph died 23 May 1864.  Susan Jane lived Iowa
             
36 19 Pickett, William 30 Nov 1858 Widow - Elizabeth Pickett, Jr.            Minor heir - John Pickett Samuel Davies                             Guardian of minor heir - Nathan Pickett Mentioned - Lott and Elizabeth Pickett
             
36 20 Porter, Mary S. 14 Jan 1862 Heirs - John M., William C., & Margaret J. Porter Guardian of heirs - James Porter Mary died 7 Jul 3849 (?)
             
36 21 Pratt, Darius 10 Mar 1874 Widow - Lucy A. probably married to a Jarrett.                  Heir - Darius Pratt, Jr.    Relationship unspecified - Zachariah and Jay Pratt Guaridan of minor heir - Lucy A. Jarrett and later Calvert Jared Mentioned Sidney Pratt
             
36 22 Preston, John Jan 1858 Widow - Elizabeth     
             
36 23 Rhoten, Thomas 17 May 1869 Minor heirs - Alexander, Hannah, John, Sarah, Richard, Alfred & Noah Rhoten Minor heirs' guardian - Sarah Rhoten  
             
36 24 Riley, John 29 Apr 1862 Minor heirs - Sarah Elizabeth (age 10) & James C. (8).  Ages as of 5 Apr 1865 Minor heirs' guardian, Jno. C. McConnell Mentioned - Henry Riley
             
36 25 Ewbank, Lancelott 5 Oct 1858 Minor children - Pamelia (age 19), Martin C. (16), Hannah Jane (14), George W. (11), & Thomas (7) Ewbank.  Adult children - David Ewbank, Susan married to Miles Ratliff, Jacob Ewbank, Jonathan Ewbank, Ruth A. Ewbank, Mary C. married to a Ratliff, Lancelott C. Ewbank. Minor heirs' guardian - William Smith. Lancelott Ewbank died 16 Oct 1857.                                  Martin lives with Thomas Hansel.  George lives with John Ewbank.  Pamelia, Hannah & Thomas live with William Smith.
             
36 26 Thompson, Martha A. 22 Apr 1864 Deceased spouse - William J. Thompson.                      Minor heirs - Robert N., Emily J., William H. & John T. Thompson.  Heir - Sarah Thompson married to James Crooks. Minor heirs' guardian - Jesse Thompson  
             
36 27 Thompson, William J. 21 Sep 1871 Deceased spouse - Martha A. Thompson.                      Minor heirs -  Emily J., William H. & John T. Thompson.  Heirs - Robert Thompson & Sarah Thompson married to James Crooks. Minor heirs' guardian - Albert S. Thomas Mentioned - Anna & Jesse Thompson.                          Outside of file says Albert Thomas vs. John Martin
             
36 28 Mankin, Ashford 22 Sep 1857   Geo. W. Sill Mentioned - John N. & Violet Ann Mankin.               Also in box 35
             
36 29 Varner, Isaac 3 Nov 1858 Unnamed minor heirs Minor heirs' guardian - Ruth Baird, formerly Ruth Varner Outside of file says Ruth Baird vs. Aquilla Laverty.   Also in box 32
             
36 30 Richmond, Saml G. 7 Apr 1858 Unnamed minor heirs Nourborn Thomas.           Minor heirs' guardians - Thomas & James W. Beadle Outside of file says Mary Blair vs. Nourborn Thomas
             
36 31 Butcher, William C. 26 Feb 1859 Sons - John E. Blake & James Butcher John E. Blake & James Butcher Mentioned - Geroge Butcher
             
36 32 Barton, Wm.  5 Jan 1859 Unnamed minor heirs Minor heirs' guardian - Francis Ann Barton Also in boxes 24, 30 & 31
             
36 33 Bryant, Emiline 17 Aug 1858 Not a probate - Emiline filed for protection of herself & children against Andrew Bryant    
             
36 34 Pratt, Abraham 17 Mar 1859 Unnamed minor heirs Minor heirs' guardian - Hiram Brockway Outside of file says - Hiram Brockway va. Francis Cunningham
             
36 35 Lowderback, Andrew 5 Mar 1859 Widow - Catharine Ephlin.                        Heirs - Margaret & Fanny Catharine Lowderback Michael W. Ephlin & David G. Ephlin  
             
36 36 Lofton, William 8 Mar 1858 Heirs - Mary Johnson married to John Johnson, Alice Blue married to Thomas Blue & Hester Lear married to William Lear   Outside of file says - Mary Johnson vs. William Lear, Hester Lear, Thomas Blue, Alice Blue & John Johnson husband of complainant
             
36 37 Henderson, William 9 Mar 1858   John Henderson  
             
36 38 Milliman, John 7 Apr 1858 Widow - Abigail Milliman.            Children - John Sanford Milliman, Charles Milliman, Deantha Burnett, Polly McIntire, Huldah McIntire, Harlow Milliman, John Milliman, George Milliman, Mary Lambert, Sarah Bruin, Eliza Shockey & James Milliman (a minor) James Glass John died Oct 1856                      Alos in box 33
             
36 39 Broos, Henry 13 Dec 1858   Benjamin Ritter  
             
36 40 Cook, Thomas 25 Mar 1858 Widow - Jane Cook (died 1853)          Children - Charles Cook, Andrew Cook, Margaret Cook (died Jul 1850), Sarah Jane Cook (died Apr 1850), Matilda married to John Phillips & Mary married to Lazarus Shirk   Thomas died 1842.           Outside of file says - David Wolf vs. Nelson S. Brown & John Philips & his wife
             
36 41 Floyd, Ezekiel 8 Jul 1858   Abner Floyd  
             
36 42 Hoosier, Malinda C. Jan 1859   Guardian of minor children probably Jonathan D. Hoosier Also in box 33
             
36 43 Howard, Tilghman A. Mar 1848   Executors - Samuel F. Maxwell & William R. Noffsinger  
             
36 44 Kirkpatrick, Alex 24 Dec 1873 Unnamed grandchildren who are under 21 Executor - David H. Maxwell  
             
36 45 Saunders, Charles G. 8 Feb 1858 Not deceased - insane petition.            Wife - Susan Saunders    
             
36 46 Mankin, Ashford 8 Jan 1858 Widow - Mary Mankin.                        Heirs - George S. Noel & wife Mary, Andrew Shafer & wife Violet and Joseph, William Gipson, & David Mankin George  W. Sill Also in file 28 above in box 36 & in box 35.                    Outside of file says - Joseph Sutcliff Vs. Geo W. Sill
             
36 47 McAlister, Jane 14 Feb 1859 Not a probate - A request for a restraining order against Andrew J. McAlister    
             
36 48 Pratt, Austin 24 Sep 1857 Widow - Mariah Pratt.                               Adult heirs - Morris, Hiram, Edwin, David J., Erasmus, Almira & Elizabeth Pratt & Margaret E. Grimes.                    Minor heirs - John W., Samuel A., Hannah A. , Mary B. & Laura E. Pratt   Austin died 1856.
             
36 49 Siler, Alfred E. 14 Mar 1859   Elwood C. Siler & Green Mote Alfred died 1858.
             
36 50 Cox, William 29 Mar 1858   Thomas Vestal & Mahlon Cox Also in box 35.
             
36 51 Griffin, John 11 Nov 1857   Daniel Fisher  
             
36 52 Johnson, Francis 11 Mar 1858 Children - Alexander Johnson, David J. Johnson, Susan Ellis, Barby Jane Moor, Sarah Margaret Branson, Nancy Ann Ball, Mary Elizabeth Harny (corrected in pencil to Harvey) & Alexander Johnson.                         Grandsons - Francis Johnson, son of James Johnson, deceased & John Wallice Cardwell