ABSTRACTS OF WILLS

AND
ADMINISTRATIONS      

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LAFAYETTE COUNTY, MISSOURI: ABSTRACT OF WILLS AND ADMINISTRATIONS: 1821--1850
1968 COMPILED BY JACQUELINE HOGAN WILLIAMS and BETTY HARVEY WILLIAMS

Transcriber Carmen Bein: I have placed all names in a bold font for easier genealogical research.

LAFAYETTE COUNTY, MISSOURI

BONDS, WILLS AND LETTERS

BOOK  I

John Netherton. Died intestate
     Adm. Legard Fine appt. 2 May 1821
     Sec. James Bounds and Solomon Cox
     page 1

Ammassa Crain. Will wr. 12 Feb. 1821-prob. 8 Feb. 1821
     Wit. John Tharp, John M. Walker and Charles Anderson
     Exec. Abraham McClellan
     Heirs: mother, Unis Baly
               bro., George Crain
     page 2

Samuel Horn. Died intestate
     Adm. Loretta Horn and Absalom Colman appt. 17 Sept. 1821
     Sec. Henry Renick, Benj. Gooch and Absalom Coleman
     page 10

William Young, Sr. Will wr. 8 June 1821-prob. 23 Oct. 1821
     Wit. John Hicklin, Chesley Rainney and Redden Crisp
     Exec. my two friends, John Wallace and James Young
     Heirs: wife, Elizabeth Young, to receive live stock brought
                         from the Taboo
               sons, Robert Young, James Young, John Young and
                         William Young
               dau., Martha to receive beds and furniture owned
                         by me before my last marriage
               daus., Mary Young and Malinda Young
     page 12

William R. Cole. Will wr. 12 Sept. 1821-prob. 23 Oct. 1821
     Wit. John Steel, Alfred R. Stevens and Christopher Cox
     Exec. Solomon Cox and wife Ruthy
     Heirs: wife Ruthy
               minor children mentioned but not by name
     page 17

John Turnidge. Died intestate
     Adm. Michael Turnidge and John Kecrey appt. 15 Feb. 1822
     Sec. Wm. Norris and Geo. Shelley
     page 23

Joseph Hellum. (Helm). Will wr. 10 Jan. 1822-prob. 4 Feb. 1822
     Wit. Wm. Y. C. Ewing and Hiram Helm
     Exec. none named
     Heirs: sons, Hiram Hellum and Liney and John
     page 29