JACKSON COUNTY, GA - PROBATE RECORDS - Miscellaneous items from an unnamed probate book ==================================================================== Submitted by Dawn Watson This book had no name; it appears to be an index of records related to the settlement of estates. It can be found in the office of the Probate Court in the Jackson Co., GA courthouse. What follows are a few select items from this book covering primarily the surnames of Barr, Callahan, Gathright, Lay and Morgan, including their various spellings. Page 9 5th Sept 1853 R. J. Millican & Wm. Morgan admr. of William W. Morgan $2000 Securities Jackson Bell & W. S. Thompson 12th Sept 1853 Inventory 10 Feb 1854 Sale bill 12 July 1855 Return 9th Aug 1856 Return Page 11 5th Decr 1853 Richardson Lay & Hugh McElhanon Exrts of Elijah Lay 4th March 1854 Inventory 3rd Octr 1854 Sale Bill 5th Jan 1856 Return 6th Aug 1857 Return 1st Decr 1858 Return Nov 5th 1860 Return filed Apr 30th/61 Return Page 25 2nd July 1855 James M. Barr admr of Rhoda Barr $2000 Security James H. Barr Page 31 3rd March 1856 George T. Johnson admr. of Elijah W. Lay [Say?] $3000 Security P. F. Henton 7th April 1856 Inventory & Sale Bill 16th March 1857 Return 18th June 1860 Return June 4th 1860 appraiser to appraise and set off land for support of widow Nov 5th 1860 leave to sell land &c Page 41 20th March 1857 Joseph Camp admr of John Calahan $2000 Security John Camp 1st June 1857 Leave to Sell land Page 43 1st June 1857 Thomas L. Ross Guard. of John R. Lay $3000 Security James Lindsey 20th Jan 1859 Return Jany 27th 1860 Return April 1st 1861 Inventory[?] Page 61 3rd Aug 1858 W. Haynie & A. B. Pittman Exrts of Wm. M. Gathright 6th Octr 1852 Inventory 6" August 1872 Return Return Aug 29th 1860 Page 71 2nd Sept 1859 William Morgan Guard. of William M. Morgan $500 Security R. J. Millican Jany the 6th 1862 Return Page 84 Aug 7th 1860 W. S. Thompson Guardian of W. H. G. D. & Mary J. Lay - orphans of E. W. Lay deceased $4000.00 Security Joseph W. Hardy William Hunter Page 104 1863 Feby 2 W. L. Marler Executor of John R. Lay decd. April 14, 1863 Inventory November 4, 1867 leave to sell the Real Estate of J. R. Lay Page 108 4 May 1863 John Calehan Admr. of J. H. Calihan decd bonded $1000 Security W. S. Thompson December the 28th 1863 Inventory & Sail bill Mach [sic] 10 1864 Reten[?] Page 118 1 Feby [1864] D. M. Morgan Executor of William Morgan decd. Feby the 17, 1864 Inventory 10 March 1864 Sail bill Page 129 2 July 1866 A. T. Bennett Adm. will annexed[?] of William Morgan decd. bond $2000 Security H. A. Bennett 15 October 1866 leave to sell land June 21st 1869 Sale bill & Return Jany 7" 1870 Return ==================================================================== Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Dawn Watson http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00003.html#0000643 ====================================================================