Butler County AlArchives Court.....Franklin, Mark 1873
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Lisa F. Franklin (not associated with Tracking Your Roots) lisafranklin2004@earthlink.net and Belinda Jacks belindaj@sbcglobal.net October 30, 2008, 6:55 pm

Source: Probate Minutes Volume 16 Page 360
Written: 1873

(this doc occurred before 2 Dec 1873 – exact date not known)

									360

previous entry ends:
…….for a final settlement of said estate be continued to the 10th November 
1873.


Estate of	}In Matter of Probate of Will	
Mark Franklin	}		
Decd		}		This day came Twiggs Franklin a citizen of But-
ler County, Alabama and presented to the Court for Probate a paper writing pur-
porting to be the last will and testament of Mark Franklin deceased late 
citizen
of the County of Butler Alabama and it is ordered that the 2nd day of December 
next 1873 be set for the hearing and from a statement made it appears to the 
court that the deceased left as his next of kin the following named persons to 
wit:
Nancy Franklin widow of the deceased and the following children, Catherine 
Burkett wife of E Burkett, Edward Franklin, Mary Burkett, Relia Burkett 
wife of Elias Burkett, Fernetta Burkett wife of Bartillo Burkett, Adella 
Riley wife of Wm Riley, and the heirs at law of Keziah Burkett deceased to 
wit: 
Viney Waller wife of John Waller (who resides in the State of Texas) Netty Ann 
Burkett aged eighteen years Frances Burkett aged fourteen years and Moses 
Burkett aged ten years, all of said heirs at law being of full age and reside 
in 
Butler County except the last three named who are minors and Viney Waller 
residing 
in Texas, and heirs at law of Morris Franklin deceased to wit:  Stephen Frank- 
lin of full age residing at Canoe Station County of Escambia Alabama. 
It is ordered that notice of this application and the day set for the hearing 
be given to 
John Waller and his wife Viney Waller who are of full age and reside in the 
State of 
Texas by publication for three successive weeks in the South Alabamian a news 
Paper published in the County of Butler State of Alabama notifying them to be 
and appear before a Court of Probate to be held for said County on the 2nd day 
of December 1873, to show cause against said application, and it is further 
ordered by the Court that a citation issue to the heirs at law resident within 
the State as aforesaid named citing them to be and appear before a Court of 
Probate 
to be held for said County on the 2nd day of December next 1873 to show cause 
against said application and ordered by the Court that John D Watson 
and he is hereby appointed guardian ad litem to represent minor heirs 
at law on the hearing of this application and ordered that said paper writing 
remain on file



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