VITALS-Deaths, Partial 1792-1815, Bourbon County, Kentucky

From: Maria Troutman <troutman@snoopy.bunt.com>
	Margaret Bates <mrbates@swbell.net>
Date: Thu, 8 May 1997 10:30:57 +-200
	Thu, 21 Jun 2000

KENTUCKY WILLS, COURT, GUARDIANSHIP AND OTHER RECORDS

SURNAMES H-Z

Extracted from works compiled by Mrs. William Breckenridge Ardery

(Note: This data has been published in several collections since
it was compiled in the 1930s. Much of it was first collected by 
Kentucky DAR chapters, and compiled by Mrs. Ardery for the National 
Society, Daughters of the American Revolution, and later published 
by at least two genealogical publishing companies. The following 
extracts come from NDAR published records as well as two published 
sources. Information from the various sources have been combined,
when it is appropriate.)

BOURBON COUNTY 


HALL, John - Sons, Theophilus and John; daughter Hannah HUTCHINSON; her 
daughters, Polly HALL and Deborah. Written 20 Oct 1807. Proved Jan 1809.
Witnesses: Joseph and Geo. CASE etc. (Will Book C, p. 461)

HALL, Moses - Names wife, Hannah; sons, Wm., Edward, Moses, Alexander, John
and Aaron; daughters, Martha HOOK, Mary FEMSTER; mentions three grandsons
named Moses. Executors: Wm. MILLIGAN and Aaron HALL. Made 6 Sep 1802.
Proved Jul 1806. Witnesses: John PORTER, Jesse FITZGERALD, Arthur SCOTT, etc.
(Will Book C, p. 152)

HAMBLETON (HAMILTON), Wm. - sons, Alexander, Thos., Robt., and Samuel;
daughters, Nelly BLAIR, Ibby HINMAN; wife, Isabella. Made 29 Mar 1800.
Proved Jan 1801. Witnesses: John HOPKINS, John WAGNER; Sam. DONNELL.
(Will Book B, p. 112)

HAND, Elizabeth - To Edward FUGATE; to son, John; son, Robert HAND, son
Henry HAND. To Ann TRUSSELL and Milly WHITE (furniture) all rest between
Mary FUGATE and Henry HAND. Executors: Capt. Robt. JOHNSON and Edw. FUGATE.
Made July 1797. Proved Nov 1798. Witnesses: Darky and Thos. THOMAS. (Will 
Book B, p. 20)

HARMON, Peter - mentions wife; sons, Peter, Jasper, Jonas; daughters,
Elizabeth ASHFORD, Sally BOARD, Polly HYZER. Written 22 Aug 1809. Probated 
Jan 1810. Witnesses: Philip HYZER, John McCANN, Jas. ROSS. (Will Book D, 
p. 46)

HARNEY, Selby - Names son, Gilbert; other children mentioned but not
named. Executors: Samuel A. HARNEY and John HOPKINS. Witnesses: Esther
HOPKINS, Sally WAGNER and John HOPKINS. Written 2 Feb 1814. Proved
Mar 1814. (Will Book D, p. 528)

HAWKER, Jacob - April Court 1799. On motion of Jno. JONES, Secty. to 
Elizabeth, now wife of Joseph WILLIAMS, but late Elizabeth HAWKER, Admrx.
of Jacob HAWKER, deceased, to summon said Joseph and Elizabeth to show
why they did not give counter Secty. etc. 

HAYDEN, Nehemiah - March Court 1799. Nathaniel HAYDEN, infant orphan of 
Nehemiah HAYDEN, deceased, 18 years next June, to be bound to Aaron
GRIFFING to learn trade. Also in March Court 1799: Ordered to settle with 
Sidney SHANNON, late Sidney HAYDON, Admrx. of Nehemiah HAYDEN, deceased.

HENDERSON, Alex. - Mentions sons, Robert, Samuel and James HENDERSON; sons, 
Joseph, Alexander, David and Daniel HENDERSON; daughter, Florence HENDERSON;
son, George H.; grandson Alex. HENDERSON (son of my son, John H.); my daughter,
Jane BEATTY. Executors: Samuel and David H. Written 30 Oct 1791. Proved Oct
1796. Witnesses: Samuel HENDERSON, Josias McCLURE, Elizabeth HENDERSON. (Will 
Book A, p. 324)

HIBLER, Wm. - Mentions wife, Mary, nee SCREACHFIELD; sons, Daniel,
Wm., Joseph, Wm.; daughters, Mary AMMERMAN, Eliz. AMMERMAN, Lena
HORNBAKER, Cathy SELLERS, Nancy SELLARS; Susannah KEPINGER. Written
9 Oct 1812. Proved Feb 1814. Witness: David JAMESON. (Will Book D, 
p. 494)

HILLIS, Wm. - Mentions wife and children, but not named, land in Green County,
Ohio. Written 10 Mar 1804. Proved Mar 1806. (See Book C, p. 89; wife Peggy 
later married James Dykes). Witnesses: Wm. HILLIS, John BOYD, etc. (Will 
Book C, p. 86)

HITT, William - Sisters, Agnes HITT and Sally HITT. Written 23 Aug 1809.
Proved Sep 1809. Witnesses: John CARTER, Martin HITT, Dan. AYERS. (Will 
Book D, p. 1)

HORNBACK, James - December Court 1801. Michael HORNBACK Jr. appointed 
guardian to Elizabeth, Rachel, Samuel and Michael HORNBACK, infant heirs of 
James HORNBACK, deceased. Michael HORNBECK and Ezekiel HOPKINS, sureties.

HORNBACK, Simon - sons, Abraham, Michael, George, John, Isaac, Jacob and
Simon; daughters, Polly Susie, Peggy Barbara; wife, Margaret; brother, 
Michael. Made 17 Dec 1800. Proved Jan 1801. Witnesses: A. and Margaret
TRUMBO. (p. 114) April Court 1801. George HORNBACK, infant orphan of Simon
HORNBACK, deceased, chose Abraham HORNBACK guardian. Jno. ARTMAN, Wm.
ALKIRE and Geo. McCOWN, sureties. Barbara HORNBACK, infant orphan of
Simon HORNBACK, deceased, chose Michael HORNBACK as guardian. 

HUFFSTUTER, Ulerick - Names wife, Mary; daughters, Mary, Ruth, Susanna,
and Ann; sons, John, James, Mathew, and George. Mentions Peter McINTOSH,
Bethuel BAXTER of Madison County. Made 28 Sep 1801. Proved Apr 1802.
Witness: Edmund BAXTER. (Will Book B, p. 149)

HUGHES, James - Names wife, Barsheba; sons, George, Enoch, John, Mason;
daughter Nancy; brother, John. Written 15 Jan 1812. Proved Sep 1812.
Witnesses: Ralph, Wm. and Elizabeth HUGHES. (Will Book D, p. 281)

HUMBLE, Conrod - Names wife, Hannah; son, Uriah (200 acres on Licking River); 
son, Noah (100 acres he lives on); to son-in-law, John FITZWATER; son-in-law,
Richard CUSTER (250 acres in Jefferson county); daughter, Rachel (250 acres in
Jefferson County); my brother Michael HUMBLE to deed 825 acres below mouth of 
Ky. on Ohio river to Jas. JOHNSTON, my brother-in-law. Written 5 Jan 1791. No
probate date.

HUMBLE, Uriah - Uriah HUMBLE's Heirs vs. Uriah HUMBLE's Heirs. Orator Jas. H.
HUMBLE and oratrix Elizabeth and Catherine HUMBLE would show their ancestor,
Uriah HUMBLE, lately departed this life possessed of 230 acres located in
Harrison and Bourbon Counties, also negroes and property descended to children
who are besides orator and oratrix, Conrod HUMBLE, Sophia CUMMINGS who 
married Elijah CUMMINS, Mary FRYE who married John FRYE, Margaret HUMBLE,
infant under 21 years, and Elizabeth, Jane, Chas., Uriah, Thos., Sarah, Jas.,
Hiram, and Wm. RANKINS, children of Delilah RANKINS, formerly Delilah HUMBLE,
said heirs being non-residents. (Circuit Court Records, Box 809, Petition to
Divid Property. Bill filed 19 Oct 1833.)

JACOBS, Jno. - January Court 1805. Administration of estate of Jno. JACOBS
granted Anne JACOBS, widow, and Jackey HITE. Sureties, Geo. HUGHES, Jno.
MULHERRIN.

JACOBY, Francis Lucien - Made 7 May 1788. Proved 15 Jul 1788. Names wife, 
Frederica, "my small children," all, viz: Katrina, Eliz., Butler, Susannah,
Ralph, Gladinglug (?), Frank, Henry, Fred, Daniel, Betsy, Jacob, John and
Adam (when of age). Witnesses: John GRANT, Wm. BUTLER, Cath E. BUTLER. (Will 
Book A, p. 7)

JACOBY, Francis - April Court 1799. Jno. JACOBY, infant orphan of Francis
JACOBY, deceased, made choice of Benj. HALLOCK for guardian. Frederica
JACOBY, Secty. March Court 1801. Adam JACOBY, infant orphan of Francis L.
JACOBY, chose Frederica JACOBY guardian. Ralph JACOBY, surety.

JACOBY, Henry - Mentions children of his brother, Francis JACOBY; Adam 
JACOBY, mentions parents. Made 9 May 1798. Proved Mar 1801. Witnesses: Eliz.
WATTS, John BUTLER. (Will Book B, p. 118)

JONES, Jno. - March Court 1799. Benjamin JONES, infant orphan of Jno. JONES,
deceased, chose Jno. JONES guardian. Jno. KISER, Secty. (also in December
Court 1799, a Robert JONES, orphan, about 6 years, apprenticed to Thos.
CLARKE. No father given.)

KENNEBROOK, John - beloved friend, Thos. SIMPSON. Made 5 Jan 1803. Proved
Mar 1803. Witnesses: John BOYD, Jas. McCOUNE. (Will Book B, p. 188)

KENNEDY, John - October Court 1799. John KENNEDY's heirs, division of land.
On motion of Zachariah WHEAT and Nicholas TALBOTT, ordered that Jno. BOYD
and Jas. DUNCAN, commrs., divide between Zachariah WHEAT and Elizabeth;
Joseph ASHURST and Rebeckah; Samuel HATCHER and Julia; Eli KENNEDY; Joshua
RAWLINGS and Sophia; Nicholas TALBOTT and Ary, and Washington KENNEDY,
heirs of John KENNEDY, deceased, two tracts of 1000 acres each patented in
name of John KENNEDY, son of John KENNEDY. Eli KENNEDY appointed guardian
of Washington KENNEDY. Esther KENNEDY, widow of John KENNEDY, assigned her
dower.

JAMESON, Samuel - My oldest brother, Wm. JAMESON's eldest son, Chas; to 
Samuel ROBINSON (living with me); my only wife, Rebekah, at her death, land
to go to brother, David JAMESON's son, Samuel. Executors: Robt. FINLEY and
Jas. KIRKPATRICK. Made 29 Oct 1793. Proved Dec 1793. Witnesses: David
JAMESON, Geo. WILSON, Wm. ROBINSON. (Will Book A, p. 149)

JENKINS, Wm. - Bequests to Sam'l JAMISON; to Hannah, wife of David
JAMISON; to Sarah, daughter of David JAMISON. Executors: Edward STOKER, 
David JAMESON. Written 10 Jun 1813. Proved Jul 1813. Witnesses: John
JAMESON, Hannah JAMESON, John H. COTTON. (Will Book D, p. 376)

JANUARY, Margaret - widow of Peter JANUARY, departed this life,
Tuesday, 20 Jul 1824 in 77th year. (Paris Presbyterian Church Records 
1820-1824)

JONES, Chas. - Names wife, Nancy JONES; sons, Isaac, Edward, Walter,
Catesby, Chas., David, William. Written 20 Jul 1812. Proved Mar 1813.
Witnesses: Wm. and Sarah ARRASMITH. (Will Book D, p. 339)

JONES, John - Mentions wife, Susanna; son, John (200 acres on Mill Cr. when 21),
sons Benjamin and Jacob (when 21); my 4 daughters, Christiana, Betsy, Susanna, 
and Catherine JONES; my brother, Jacob JONES. Written 17 Aug 1790. Proved Dec 
1790. Witnesses: Sus. and Christopher KEISER, Hervy SPEAKS, Jas. GREEN. (Will 
Book A, p. 37)

JONES, Susannah - nuncupative will; Margaret SWANCK testifies that Mrs. Jones
wanted her oldest daughter (lame) to have all. 15 Jun 1791 - Dec 1791. Witness:
Barbary JONES. (Will Book A, p. 98)

JONES, Thos. - Mentions wife, Affia; sons, James W., Thos., Garrard;
daughters, Sally, Jane, Betsy, Irvine, Alesanna BROWN. Written 4 Oct 1811.
Proved Jul 1813. Executors: sons and Thos. MITCHELL, Andrew H. WRIGHT, and
Nicholas TALBOTT. Witnesses: Jas. HICKMAN, Lott TRIMBLE. (Will Book D, 
p. 382)

KELLY, Nancy - Late Nancy WEBB, and Wm. KELLY in right of his wife as widow
of Wm. E. WEBB, deceased. Oct 1808. (Will Book C, p. 448)

KEMP, Reuben - wife, Jenny; sons, Chas., Edeard, Reuben, James. Made 20 Mar
1807. Proved Apr 1807. Witnesses: John TALBOTT, James CLEVENGER. (Will Book 
C, p. 227)

KENNEDY, Joseph - January Court 1801. Joseph KENNEDY's heirs, division of
land. Nathan KENNEDY, Rebecca KENNEDY, Sophia KENNEDY, Joseph KENNEDY, Jacob
KENNEDY, all infant heirs by Thos. KENNEDY guardian; David KENNEDY, Joseph
HILDRETH and wife, Elizabeth.

KINKEAD, Joseph - Names wife, Jane, all. Written 31 Aug 1795. Proved Nov 1795.
Witnesses: Wm. MARTIN, Water CALDWELL. (Will Book A, p. 226)

KINKEAD, David - Eldest daughter, Mary; son, Thos.; daughter, Nancy; daughter,
Elizabeth; son, David; son, Joseph; youngest son, Samuel. Executors: daughter, 
Nancy and son-in-law John DAVIDSON. Witnesses: Michael FISHER, Joseph PETTY.
Made Dec 1795. Probate not dated. (Will Book A, p. 234)

KIRBY - Thos. - Names wife, Nancy; children mentioned but not names. Made
29 Apr 1810. Proved Sep 1810. Executors: wife and brother-in-law, Jno. KISER.
Witnesses: John M. ALLEN, Jno. KEISER Sr. (Will Book D, p. 97)

KUYKENDALL, Henry - Names son, Jacob K., 2 sons, Henry and John K.; daughter, 
Rebecca; my grandchildren, Henry and John KUYKENDALL and Rebecca SHANTON's
children. Executors: sons. Witnesses: Jas. GREEN, Wm. McCUNE. Made 27 Nov 1795.
Proved Jul 1796. (Will Book A, p. 298)

LAIL, George - Names wife, Margaret; son, John; to Catarinah LAIL, daughter of
Peter LAIL, deceased, when 18; sons, George and John, the plantation after my
wife's death; (if George ever comes and applies for land); rest to be divided
equally between Eliz. FRABKS (sic) and Margaret SIMMOLT and Eveleas CASNER and
George and John LAIL (to my four above named children if George doesn't apply.)
Executors: wife, Casper CARSNER, Andrew SIMMOLT. Made 2 Jul 1793 No probate
date. (Will Book A, p. 133)

LAIR, Elizabeth - Names sons, Chas., John, Wm., Joseph and Matthias; daughter,
Sarah; Elizabeth SMISER, daughter of Geo. SMISER. Made 30 Jan 1806. Proved
Apr 1806. Witnesses: Geo. READING, Catherine KEES. (Will Book C, p. 93)

LAIR, Elizabeth - Mother; brother, John LAIR. Executor: Geo. SMISER.
Made 18 Mar 1803. Proved Jun 1803. Witnesses: Michael SMITH, Katherine
KEESE. (Will Book B, p. 206) (see also Will Book C, p. 93)

LAMY (LANEY?), Wm. - mentions brothers, Robt. and Alexander; to Patrick GRIFFY
and Wm. ARDERY, (Penn. money); to Mrs. NESBIT, wife of Wm. NESBIT; to Jas.
MILLER. Executors: Jno. ARDERY and Wm. NESBIT. Made 18 Jun 1791. Proved Oct 1791.
Witnesses: Jas. and Isaac EGNEW. (Will Book A, p. 73)

LAUGHLIN (McLAUGHLIN?), James - Mentions son, George McLAUGHLIN; daughter
Ealis McL., both Executors. George to choose guardian until age 21. Made
14 Mar 1791. Proved Aug 1793. (Will Book A, p. 128)

LEVENS, Ann - oldest son, Henry LEVENS, daughters, Patience MASH (WASH?), Rebecca
SELVY; 3rd son, Nicholas LEVENS; 2nd son, Richard LEVENS; daughter, Ann McCRARY;
youngest son, Jas. LEVENS. Witnesses: Henry DELAY, Wm. SPARKS. Made 24 Dec 1793.
Proved Mar 1794. (Will Book A, p. 169)

LIGHTER, Henry - Wife, Catherine; son, Henry; daughter Mary; other children
not names. Made 4 Jul 1804. Proved Sep 1808. Witnesses: Michael and Mathias
BEVER. (Will Book C, p. 403)

LIRY, John - Order Book A, p. 372 states that the Sheriff administered sundry 
estates, men who were killed in the "late campaign" including John LIRY. February 
Court 1791.

LONGMORE, Hugh - Names wife, Sarah; sons, William and George. Written 7 Feb
1810. Proved Mar 1810. Witnesses: Benj. MILLS, David A. GRAVES. (Will Book 
D, p. 82)

LOW, Charles - Order Book A, p. 372 states that the Sheriff administered sundry 
estates, men who were killed in the "late campaign" including Charles LOW. February 
Court 1791.

LUCAS, Thomas - Order Book A, p. 372 states that the Sheriff administered sundry 
estates, men who were killed in the "late campaign" including Thomas LUCAS. February 
Court 1791.

LYDICK, Andrew - wife, Elizabeth. Made 5 Nov 1807. Proved Dec 1807. Witness:
Rich BIDDLE. (Will Book C, p. 320)

LYNE, Edmund - Slaves to be freed. Executor: friend, Harry INNIS. Written 26 Nov 
1791. Proved Dec. 1791. Executor: Thos. WEST. (Will Book A, p. 96)

LYON, John - Mentions wife and children, but not named. Made 23 Mar 1791.
Proved Sep 1807. (Will Book C, p. 309)

MAHAN, Jno. - October Court, 1798. Rainey MAHAN and Elizabeth MAHAN, 
infant orphans of Jno. MAHAN, deceased, chose Jno. CLARKSON guardian, and
Court appointed Jno. CLARKSON guardian of Wm., Jno. and Agnes MAHAN, infant
orphans of Jno. Mahan. Anselm CLARKSON, Secty. On motion of Jno. CLARKSON,
ordered Charles SMITH, Jno. SMITH, and David CLARKSON, or any two, assign
Agnes, now wife of said John CLARKSON (late Agnes MAHAN, widow of Jno.
MAHAN, deceased) her dower in lands. November Court 1802. John MAHAN's
heirs, division of estate. Rainey MAHAN, Chas. MAHAN, Wm. MAHAN, Agnes
MAHAN, Jno. MAHAN. November Court 1804. Agnes MAHAN, infant orphan of
John MAHAN, deceased, chose Chas. SMITH guardian. Nathan SMITH, surety.
John MAHAN, infant orphan of same, chose Chas. SMITH guardian. Surety,
Solomon HOGGINS.

MARNEY - Robt. - Grandchildren, John BATSON, Mary DRUMMONDS, entire
estate; sons, John, James, Amos, Daniel, Jonathan; daughters, Rachel and
Rebecca. Executors: James DRUMMOND and Mordecai BATSON. Made 24 Jan 1805.
Proved Mar 1805. Witnesses Robt. and Wm. BATTSON. (Will Book B, p. 264)

MASON, George - nuncupative will. "Shot by Indians in Lower Blue Licks," 5 Sep
1787. He desired Mr. DENIT to pay his debts and reside to go to Jas. TAYLOR,
son of Joseph TAYLOR, deceased, of Fairfax Co., near Alexandria to be divided
among his brothers and sisters, except the wearing apparel to go to Wm. JOHNSON
and his sister. Tues., 16 Oct 1787. Witnesses: Wm. W. FLYN and Edw. LYNE. (Will 
Book A, p. 3)

MATHENY, Daniel - Son-in-law, Daniel TURNEY; sons, Moses, Andrew; daughters, 
Ellender, Anna, Sarah, Elizabeth, Mary, Judah; wife, Judah. Made 6 Apr 1803. 
Proved Jan 1804. Witnesses: Sally MAYS, John NEAL. (Will Book B, p. 217)

MATTHEWS, Archer - Feb-Apr 1803, Box 120. John ARCHER was deputy sheriff 
under Jas. HENDERSON, now deceased, then sheriff of Greenbriar Co., Va., 
in 1778-1779, was in Ky. 1779. Plaintiff Lettice MATTHEWS who intermarried
with Joseph D. KYSER, admr. and Thos. and Jno. STUART, Admrs. of estate of
Archer MATTHEWS, deceased, and John ANDERSON vs. John ARCHER, deputy
sheriff of Jas. HENDERSON.

McCANN, John - wife, Nancy and children. Made 8 Sep 1795. Proved Oct 1795.
Children to be schooled. Executor: Capt. Thos. RULE. (Will Book A, p. 221)

McCLANNAHAN, Thos. - Names son, Wm., deceased, his widow, Elizabeth; 
grandson, Thos. McCLANAHAN; grandson, Wm. McCLANAHAN; Wm. BROWN and wife, 
Lucy; John HARRISON and wife, Elizabeth; Jas. PULLIN and wife, Aggy, grand-
daughter; Sally McCLANAHAN, Polly McCLANAHAN aforesaid, my daughters, and 
widow of Wm., deceased; son, Thomas, my Military survey; son-in-law, David
HICKMAN and wife Clary; Robt. JOHNSTONE and wife PEGGY; grandsons Wm. JOHNSTON
and Maurice LANGHORNE; to  Samuel ELGIN and wife, Aggy; to Thos. ASHFORD and
wife, Sally and Isaiah ELKINS and wife, Ann, land in Woodford County. 
Executor: son, Thomas. Written 4 May 1807. Probated Feb 1809. Witnesses:
Elizemon BASEY, Wm. LOVE, Alfred BAYSE. Codicil: two sons of son, Wm., 
deceased, viz: Thos. and Wm. trustees named for Agatha PULLIN; granddaughter,
Peggy DUDLEY, wife of Robt. W. DUDLEY; six daughters of Elizabeth McCLANAHAN,
widow of William, two of whom the above Agatha PULLIN and Peggy DUDLEY.
Feb. 1809. (Will Book C, p. 476)

McCLANNAHAN, Thomas - Lawsuit: Thomas McCLANAHAN Heirs vs. Admr., filed
9 May 1834, Bill in Chancery, Box 732. James McCLANAHAN, John McCLANAHAN,
Braxton W. CHAMBLIN and wife, Margaret, late McCLANAHAN, Lucy Ann 
McCLANAHAN, an infant under 21 by guardian said Braxton W. CHAMBLIN,
Thomas McCLANAHAN and Newman McCLANAHAN, infants under 21 by guardian 
Huball FOSTER, who show that they together with Elizabeth FOSTER, late
Elizabeth McCLANAHAN, now intermarried with Hubbell FOSTER, are heirs and
children of Thomas McCLANAHAN, deceased, who departed this life in the
month of June or July in 1833, possession of slaves and personal estate.
Said Hubbell FOSTER appointed administrator. (Circuit Court Records)

McCLANAHAN - Wm. - Names mother, Eliz. McCLANAHAN; brother, Thos. McC.
Written 26 Mar 1813. Proved Jun 1813. Witnesses: Wm. LOVE, Wm. MARKHAM,
R. WILLIAMS. (Will Book D, p. 360)

McCLELLAND, Wm. - Names wife, Martha; sons, Alexander, Elijah, Robert (the
eldest), James, Elisha, son Wm.'s heir, Patty Harris Mc.; daughters, Jane,
wife of Robt. MILLER, Martha, wife of Joseph McKIM; granddaughter, Patty Orr
Mc., daughter of Jas. Written 10 Nov 1812. Proved Jan 1813. Witness: Thos.
TALBOTT. (Will Book D, p. 327)

McCLINTOCK, Daniel - Names wife, Frances, (Penn. currency); children to
be schooled, viz: Elizabeth, Thos., Joseph, Margaret, and Alex. Executors: 
brothers, Wm. NISBET with Joseph and Wm. McCLINTOCK. Made 20 Oct 1798.
Proved Jan 1799. Witnesses: John ARDERY, John HICKMAN. (Will Book B, p.25)

McCLURE, Andrew - mentions wife, Rebeckah; sons, James Allin and Andrew; two
little daughters, Ellinor Wrignt McCLURE and Polly McCLURE; two little sons ... 
(plantation on Howards Creek in Clarke County and Fayette). Executors: brothers,
Samuel and John McCLURE. Made 15 Aug 1793. Proved Dec 1793. (Will Book A, p. 151). 
April Court, 1802. Jas. A. McCLURE, infant orphan of Andrew McCLURE, deceased, 
chose Jno. BOYD and Robt. TRIMBLE guardians. Same appointed guardians of Eleanor 
W. McCLURE, Mary McCLURE and Andrew McCLURE, infant orphans of said Andrew McCLURE, 
deceased, with Geo. McCONN, Jno. McKINNEY, Wm. HILLIS and Edward SHROPSHIRE sureties.

McCLURE, James - Mentions wife, Margaret; son, James; daughters, Jean,
Elizabeth CULBERSON, Mary, wife of John NISBET, Margaret, wife of John
MOORE; granddaughters, Peggy and Suffroney McCLANAHAN; grandson, Jno.
McCLANAHAN. Written 3 Aug 1813. Proved Nov 1813. (Will Book D, p. 454)

McCLURE, William - Names wife, Elizabeth; oldest daughter, Lucy; son, John; 2nd
daughter, Jain; youngest daughter, Aliner. 20 Jun 1794. Executors: son John 
and Samuel WILSON. (Will Book A, p. 194)

McCONNELL, William - Ruling Elder in the Paris Church departed this life on
Saturday, 9 Apr 1823, aged about 80 years (p. 70, (Paris Presbyterian Church 
Records 1820-1824) 

McCORMACK - Jno. - August Court 1802. Jno. McCORMACK, infant orphan of Jno.
McCORMACK, deceased, chose Wm. McCLELLAND guardian. Willis FIELD, security.

McCOY, John - Names wife, Wlizabeth; sons, Martin, Daniel, Duncan, James,
William; daughters, Nancy, Sarah, Mary, Eliz FIGHT. Written 14 Sep 1813.
Proved Dec 1813. Witnesses: Wm. and Benj. COOLIN, Chas. PORTER. (Will Book 
D, p. 459)

McDANIEL, Eneas - Mentions wife, Isabella; sons, Alexander, John, Rowland,
Robert and Francis; daughter Jane DeVORE; Geo. GIVENS, Benj. KENDRICK and
Chas. SMITH Jr. mentioned. Made 20 Aug 1802. Proved Sep 1802. Witnesses:
John and Chas. CLARKSON, Wm. KENDRICK. (Will Book B, p. 165)

McMULLINS, Jno. - March Court 1799. Jno. BURNS appointed guardian to Polly
and Joe McMULLINS, infant orphans of Jno. McMULLINS, deceased. Thos.
SHANNON, Secty.

McNAY, Agnes - daughter, Isabella; son, John (2nd child); Nancy, Joseph; daughter,
Sarah; daughter, Margaret; son, James, my right of any part that fell to me at
the last adm. made by my son James... my son-in-law, James LITTLE. Probated July
1793. (Will Book A, p. 165)

METHANY, Thos. - the 50 acres John SLAGLE lives on to my nephew, Thos. SLAGLE,
the son of my sister, Ann; to sisters, Ann and Sarah. Executor: my father. Made
8 Nov 1793. Proved Nov 1793. (Will Book A, p. 146)

MILLER, William - Order Book A, p. 372 states that the Sheriff administered sundry 
estates, men who were killed in the "late campaign" including William MILLER.
February Court 1791.

MITCHELL, Alex. - wife, Jean; sons, Joseph and John; daughters Patsy and
Hannah. Made 9 Oct 1808. Proved Mar 1809. Witness: Thos. MITCHELL. (p. ?)
Lawsuite Thos. JONES vs. Joseph KIRKPATRICK 2 Jul 1811, Box 207: 
Alexander MITCHELL departed this life leaving Joseph KIRKPATRICK and
Kisiah, late Kisiah MITCHELL, Isaac ORCHARD and Marjorie (alias Marget)
his wife, Joseph MITCHELL Jr., John MITCHELL, Hannah MITCHELL his heirs
at law.

MITCHELL, Samuel - Brothers, Joseph and John MITCHELL (both young). Written
2 Oct 1795. Proved July 1806. Witness: Isaac ORCHARD. (Will Book C, p. 148)

MOORE, Jacob - deed of gift to loving sisters, Nancy FUNK, Eliz. ALKIRE and also
Philip MOORE, a bond upon Joseph BUNION of County of Hardy, on So. Fork. Made 6
Sep 1790. Proved Dec 1790. Witness: Jno. ALKIRE. (Will Book A, p. 39)

MOORE, McClanahan - children mentioned, but only one named: Sibby. Executor:
Willis FIELD. Written 21 Aug 1807. Proved Sep 1807. (Will Book C, p. 279)

MOORE, Thos. - wife, Mary; 7 children (one unborn) when of age; Thos., John, 
Andrew, Peter, George and Frederick. Written 7 Jul 1794. Proved Aug 1794. (Will 
Book A, p. 193). October Court 1798, Jno. MOORE, infant orphan of Thomas MOORE, 
made choice of Barney GILTNER and Court appointed same guardian to Barney F. 
MOORE, infant orphan of deceased. Robert WILMOT, Secty. Wm. McCLELLAND 
appointed guardian for Andrew and Geo. MOORE, orphans of Thomas MOORE, deceased. 
Wm. GRIFFITH, Secty.

MORIN, Jas. - January Court 1801. Sarah MORIN, infant orphan of Jas. MORIN,
chose Wm. STAMPS guardian. Francis CALLIS, Wm. HUTCHISON, sureties. Wm.
STAMPS appointed guardian of Joseph, Elizabeth and Margaret MORIN, infant
orphans of James MORIN, deceased.

MORRIS, Brinkley - Order Book A, p. 372 states that the Sheriff administered sundry 
estates, men who were killed in the "late campaign" including Brinkley MORRIS.
February Court 1791.

NELSON, Charles - Names wife, Eleanor; sons, Isaac, John, Elias, Levi and
James; duaghters, Elizabeth, Sarah, Caty; mentions Jonathan CROUCH. Made
9 Sep 1802. Proved Sept 1802. Witnesses: Jno. MUSICK, Peter HENDRICKS, 
Jane SHARRAH. (Will Book B, p. 158)

NESBIT, Jeremiah - wife Sarah; my children when youngest comes of age; Mary, 
Rachel, Margaret, Robert, Sarah, Eliz., Jeremiah, Samuel, Wm., and Jean NESBIT,
(when Samuel and Wm. are 16). Executors: brother, Wm. NESBIT and John MORROW.
Witnesses: Wm. McCLINTOCK, Geo. MOUNTJOY, Robt. MORROW. Written 23 Mar 1796.
Proved May 1796. (Will Book A, p. 281)

NESBIT, Samuel - Heirs list: Elizabeth who md. Samuel McCONNELL, Rachel,
single, Wm. NESBIT, deceased, left 2 children, Samuel and Elizabeth, both
under 21 years. (Circuit Court Records; ARDERY vs. Samuel NESBIT's Heirs,
Box 695.)

NESBIT, Wm. - names sons, John, Joseph, Jeremiah; daughter, Elizabeth; wife,
Nancy. Written 11 Jul 1806. Proved Sep 1805. Witnesses: Joseph and Thos.
PATTON. (Will Book C, p. 29)

NORTHCUTT, Jeremian - wife, Mary; sons, Hosea, William, Benjamin, John, and
George; daughters, Anna, Mary, Nancy. Written 9 Nov 1807. Proved Mar 1808.
Witnesses: Wm. CHAMBLIN, John BRIDGES, Wm. PHILLIPS. (Will Book C, p. 341)

NORTON, David - October Court, 1798. Mary NORTON, infant daughter of David 
NORTON, about 10 years, apprenticed to Jas. FULTON to learn housewifery.

OGLE, Benjamin - Order Book A, p. 372 states that the Sheriff administered sundry 
estates, men who were killed in the "late campaign" including Benjamin Ogle.
February Court 1791.

OGLER, Jacob - August Court 1802. David FISHER appointed guardian to Jacob
OGLER, infant orphan of Jacob OGLER, deceased. Surities, Jno. BURGER and 
Peter SCHOOLTZ. Samuel OGLER, infant orphan of same, chose David FISHER,
guardian.

OWINGS, John Cocky - Of Baltimore County, Maryland. Names wife, Colegate Deye;
daughters, Mary, wife of Alex. NESBIT, Chaveilla, Penelope, D. Price, Fanny, 
and Charlotte; sons, John Cockey, Thomas. Written 1 Jan 1810. Proved
17 Feb 1810, Maryland, Dec Court 1811, Kentucky. Witnesses: Thos. LOVE, W. 
PRICE, A. OGDEN. (Will Book D, p. 215)

PALMER, John - wife, Jane; two sons, John and George; 4 sons; sons, Wm. and Thos.;
each of my children now single; property to be sold and divided among all. 
Executors: wife, sons and Chas. SMITH. Written 3 Mar 1796. Proved Mar 1796.
Witnesses: Robert McDONEL, John WELLS, Dorothy WELLS. (Will Book A, p. ?)

PALMER, Joseph - Robt. PALMER for Joseph PALMER's Heirs, Petition for sale of
Land. Would show that complainants, Robt. PALMER Jr., Catherine PALMER, Wm.
PALMER and Elizabeth PALMER, infants under 21 years by Robt. PALMER Sr., 
their next friend, are the children of Joseph PALMER Jr., deceased, that
their grandfather, Joseph PALMER Sr. died intestate, that by his death
there descended to them land located in Clark County, Ky. (Circuit Court
Records, Box 806. Filed 8 May 1834.)

PARK, Jno. - October Court 1798. Jas. PARK appointed guardian to Jno. PARK,
infant orphan of Jno. PARK, deceased. Wm. GRIFFITH, Secty.

PARISH, Nathaniel - "Son of Joel Parish of Louisa Co., Va." Sons, Joel,
Zachariah, Nathaniel; daughters, Betsy DUKES, Polly PARISH; Polly THOMASON
of N.C., grandmother to the above children; wife, Martha; sons, Thos., 
Calloway, Ansel, Ezekiel; daughters, Sophia, Nancy, Permelia, Kitty, Eliza. 
Written 13 Apr 1810. Proved Dec. 1810. Test: John PAYNE, Rebecca PAYNE,
Augustin EASTIN. (Will Book D, p. 136)

PARISH, Wm. - Names wife, Sebina; daughter, Rebecca. Executor: Samuel KEITH>
Made 20 Apr 1813. Proved Jun 1813. Test: James LAMME, Everett PALMER,
Peyton PALMER (Will Book D, p. 361)

PATTON, Wm. - sons, Joseph, Thos., John, William; daughters, Mary, Resannah,
Elizabeth, Martha, Rebecca, Sarah and Anna; bound boy, Alex. Patton IRVIN;
son-in-law Joseph McCLINTOCK. Made 31 Jul 1794. Proved May 1796. Test: Joseph
and Wm. McCLINTOCK and James LEA (REA?). (Will Book A, p. 165)

PAYNE, Joseph - wife, Peggy; son, Thos.; daughters, Molly, Betsy, Nancy, Amey;
brother Wayford. Made 3 Jan 1796. Proved Mar 1796. Witnesses: Joseph and
Benjamin PENN, Chichester CHINN. (Will Book A, p. 275)

PAYNE, Joseph - January Court 1799. On motion of Chas. BRISTOL and wife,
Margaret, late Margaret PAYNE, Extrix. of will of Joseph PAYNE, deceased,
to summon Waford PAYNE, another Extr. to show cause for not entering
inventory of said decedent's estate.

PEERY, Robt. - September Court 1800. Jno. PEERY and Mary PEERY, infant
orphans of Robt. PEERY, deceased, chose Jas. MORROW guardian, and Court
appointed said James guardian to Thos., Jas and Nancy PEERY, orphans of
said Robert PEERY.

PEYTON, Timothy - "of Prince William Co., Va." Wife, Sarah; my children, Sitha
Ann, Ann Thornton, Frances Elizabeth, Valentine Smallwood and unborn child;
pre-emption land in Fayette County; my son, Valentine Smallwood, 4000 acres I
hold as heir to my brother, Valentine PEYTON; my brother-in-law, Jas. MATSON
and children. Executor: John McMILLIAN. Made 5 Sep 1782. Proved 16 Jan 1788.
Witnesses: Jesse DAVIS, John DAVIS, Geo. JACKSON, Thos. CALVERT. (Will Book A, 
p. 17) September Court 1799. Valentine S. PEYTON, orphan of Timothy PEYTON, 
deceased, chose Bayles GRIGSBY, guardian. Archibald MARSHALL, surety.

PHILLIPS, Jenkin - Order Book A, p. 372 states that the Sheriff administered 
sundry estates, men who were killed in the "late campaign" including 
Jenkin PHILLIPS. February Court 1791.

PHILLIPS, Wm. - of Louisa County, Va. Richard GRAVES heirs vs. Wm. PHILLIPS
heirs, filed 31 Aug 1811, Box 315. (GRAVES heirs attempt to gain title of land
purchased by their father Richard GRAVES from Wm. PHILLIPS, who never executed
deed). Wm. PHILLIPS died leaving the following children: Wm. B. PHILLIPS,
Elizabeth PHILLIPS, Cathrine PHILLIPS, Susannah PHILLIPS, Lucy ANDERSON, late
PHILLIPS, who married Francis ANDERSON and although heirs are over 21 years,
they refuse to convey.

PILCHER, John - Mentions nephew, Merrit PILCHER; brother, Moses PILCHER.
Probated Oct 1813. Witnesses: Hiram SHAW, Joshua C. LIVINGSTON, Valentine
SHALEY. (Will Book D, p. 418)

PORTER, John - "From Virginia." Land bought in Virginia by Wm. PORTER, 
mentions Richmond and Westmoreland Counties, Sugget's Point, near Bowlers
Ferry, Va.; brother, Edward, deceased, sons, Luellen (born 1796); John
(born 19 Feb 1806); son, Austin (born 1809); daughter, Lucretia (born 1804);
Written 10 Sep 1809. Proved Dec 1809. Witnesses: N. C. STANDIFORD, C. B.
GARRARD, James METCALFE. (Will Book D, p. 19). Lawsuit: Ford vs. PORTER's 
Heirs, Box 806. Filed Apr 1813. Wm. FORD complains of J. L. HICKMAN, admr. 
of John PORTER, deceased, and Lewellen, Lucretia, John and Austin PORTER, 
infant heirs of John PORTER, deceased.

POSTON, Elijah - Names wife, Susanna; sons, Samuel, Wm., John; daughter, 
Sally. Written 13 Sep 1811. Proved Oct 1811. Witnesses: Thos. CLENDENNIN,
John SHORTRIDGE, Jesse WHITE. (Will Book D, p. 201)

PROTZMAN, John - "Washington County, Maryland." Names wife, Mary; sons, John,
Nancy, Henry; daughters, Nelly Kitty, Polly McKINNAN (?). Written 29 Jun 1807.
Proved Dec 1808. Test: Leonard SHUFORD, Nich. PARROTT, David SCHADLEY. (Will 
Book C, p. 336)

PRYOR, Joseph - Mentions wife, Mary; sons, Joseph, Samuel, William,
Richard, Thornton, Edward; daughters, Ann DUVALL, Polly, Nancy, Prudence
HALL; grandson, Duke PRYOR; granddaughter, Nancy, daughter of Thornton
PRYOR; brother, Luke PRYOR, deceased, son John. Written 13 Dec 1812.
Proved Feb 1813. Test: John TRIMBLE, Isaac ALLEN. (Will Book D, p. 330)

PULLEN, Jedediah - Names wife, Betsy; sons, John, James, Thomas; daughters,
Sinah CLINKENBEARD, wife of Isaac C.; Betsy SMART, wife of Richard SMART,
Polly FOSTER, wife of Asa FOSTER, Sarah FEGAN, wife of Zacharia FEGAN.
Written Nov 1809. Proved Jul 1811. Witnesses: Geo. CASE, Wm. PULLEN,
Samuel LEVESCUE. (Will Book D, p. 176)

QUIET, James - Mentions wife; son, James; daughters, Nellie BAIRD, Peggy
HOPKINS, Hannah DONNELL, Martha BLAIR, Polly and Catherine. Made 31 Oct
1800. Proved Oct 1801. Witnesses: David KNOX, I. ERVIN. (Will Book B, p.132)

RAINE, John - son, Henry; daughter, Polly; granddaughter, Katy RAINE. Written
29 Sep 1804. Proved Mar 1806. Witnesses: Daniel IRVIN, John STITES, John
WALLS. (Will Book C, p. 81)

RAMPH, Benjamin - Order Book A, p. 372 states that the Sheriff administered 
sundry estates, men who were killed in the "late campaign" including 
Benjamin RAMPH. February Court 1791.

RANKIN, Reuben - Names wife, Isabella; sons, Reuben, James, Benjamin, Robert; 
grandchildren, Reuben and Isabella, heirs of daughter, Peggy HALL, deceased. 
Written 13 Jan 1810. Proved Mar 1812. Witness: Abraham BUFORD. (Will Book D, 
p. 241)

RAWLINGS, Joshua - Son, Loyd; daughters Susannah, Anna; 2nd wife, Sophia;
son, Lee; daughters Sisley and Dorcas. Made 25 Aug 1801. Test: Jas. FLEMING, 
Jas. CAMPBELL, Stephen RADCLIFFE. (Will Book B, p. 133)Proved Sept Court, 
1801 by Jas. FLEMING and Jas. CAMPBELL, witnesses, and Sophia RAWLINGS and 
Nicholas TALBOTT, executors. Sureties, Eli KENNEDY, Washington KENNEDY and 
Josiah ASHURST. Other Executors named were Wm. FORMAN, Thos. DONNELL 
(DARNALL). April Court 1802. Thos. DARNALL and Wm. FURMAN appointed 
guardians to Susannah, Anne and Lloyd RAWLINGS, infant orphans of Joshua 
RAWLINGS, deceased. Jno. MORTON and Chas. LANDER, sureties. September 
Court 1803. Samuel HENDERSON, Nathaniel ROGERS and Wm. MITCHELL appointed 
commrs. to settle with Thos. DARNELL and Wm. FIRMAN accounts as guardian 
of estate of Susannah RAWLINGS, Lloyd RAWLINGS and Anne RAWLINGS, infant 
orphans of Joshua RAWLINGS, deceased. 

READING, George - "In 67th year." To son, George READING, eldest son, Samuel 
READING, 1/3 of 1760 acres on Benson Creek, Kentucky River (Anthony FOSTER Jr.
survey); son, John Mullen READING (400 acres which Simon KENTON surveyed for me
on Fleming Creek, Licking River); my son, Wm. READING; 3 sons, 3000 acres
(agreement in hands of Wm. LOGWOOD and with Geo. Stoval SMITH); 1000 acres on
Benson Big Creek, etc. Written 23 Jun 1792. Probated -- (Will Book A, p. 123)

REDMON, George - brother-in-law, William BRUCE; wife, Nancy; daughters,
Elizabeth, Mary, Margaret, Sarah; sons, Thos., Chas., George Win (listed in
a lawsuit in 1823 as George, Wm., etc.) and John. 9 children. Written 31 Dec 
1789. Probated Nov 1796. Witnesses: John COOK, Samuel COOK, Martha REDMAN. 
Executor: brother, Wm. REDMAN. (1823 lawsuit also lists wife as Extrx.)(Will 
Book A, p. 35)

REED, William - Order Book A, p. 372 states that the Sheriff administered sundry 
estates, men who were killed in the "late campaign" including William REED.
February Court 1791.

REYNOLDS - Thos. - Mentions Jeory HULL, Rachel HULL, Archibald HULL and
Richard HULL and James ANDERSON. These Executors. Made 22 Oct 1801.
Proved Dec 1801. (Will Book B, p. 142)

RILEY, Joseph - Bourbon County Justices for use of Heirs of Joseph RILEY
vs. Wm. McCANN, Admr. for Debt. (Box 120). Heirs listed as John RILEY,
Wm. RILEY, John BROWN and Euphan his wife. 18 Aug 1801.

RITCHEY, Wm. - son, Gilbert R.; 2 daughters, 10 pounds each; 6 sons, Abram,
Wm., John, Gilbert and Isaac. Made 22 Dec 1794. Proved Jan 1795. Witnesses:
Peter and Geo. SNAPP. (Will Book A, p. 207)

ROBINET, Joseph - MARKHAM vs. Wm. L. TODD, 6 Dec 1822. Amended bill
showing Richard ROBINET, Joseph ROBINET, Joseph HUME and Sarah,
late ROBINET, only children and heirs of Joseph ROBINET, deceased.
(Circuit Court Records)

ROSS, Henry - November Court, 1798. Phoebe ROSS, Nancy ROSS and Mary ROSS,
infant orphans of Henry ROSS, deceased, chose Jno. LOVE guardian, and Court
appointed Jno. LOVE guardian to  Elizabeth ROSS, also orphan of said Henry.
October Court 1800. Commrs. ordered to set apart to Jno. ROSS, one of heirs
of Henry ROSS, deceased, his portion of personal estate of decedant.

RUBY, Henry - wife, Rachel; sons, Henry, Reuben; son-in-law, Michael MATHENY;
other children mentioned but not named. Written 3 Nov 1807. Proved Apr 1808.
Witnesses: Willis FIELD, Larkin FIELD, John FIELD Sr. (Will Book C, p. 359)

RUDDLES, Isaac - wife, Elizabeth; sons, Steven, Abram, Cornelius; daughters,
Betsy MULHERING, Mary DANIEL (?). Made 6 Mar 1806. Proved Feb 1812. Witnesses:
0Thos. A. THOMSON, Jesse DAUGHERTY, Wm. THOMSON. (Will Book A, p. 239)

RULE, Sarah - Sons, Thomas, Andrew,(deceased), John, three other unnamed
sons mentioned; daughter Meary RULE; Elizabeth EDWARDS; Sarah RULE. Made
13 Mar 1804. Proved July 1804. Witnesses: Wm. KENNETT, Jonathan DAZEY,
Joseph WHARTON. (Will Book B, p. 242)

RUSSELL, Joseph - April Court 1801. Joseph RUSSELL, infant orphan of
Joseph RUSSELL, aged 12 years, apprenticed to Jno. TILLITT.

SAMPLE, James - Order Book A, p. 372 states that the Sheriff administered sundry 
estates, men who were killed in the "late campaign" including James SAMPLE.
February Court 1791.

SANFORD, Reubin - November Court 1804. Commrs. to allot to Frances BRANHAM,
late Frances SANFORD, widow of Reubin SANFORD, deceased, her dower in
decedant's estate. Jane SANFORD, infant orphan of Reubin SANFORD, chose
Wm. B. BRANHAM, guardian. Surety, Jno. M. HUTCHINSON. (Reubin Sanford died
in Albemarle County, VA.) March Court 1805. Wm. B. BRANHAM appointed
guardian of Willoughby SANFORD and Lucinda SANFORD, infant orphans of
Reubin SANFORD, deceased. Surety, Thos. STARK.

SCONCE, John - sons, Robt., Thomas, John; wife, Margaret; brother, James.
Children to have guardian and schooling. Made 3 Jan 1794. Proved Jul 1794. 
Witnesses: Samuel SLACK, Jas. BRITON, Thos. SCONCE. (Will Book A, p. 189)

SCONCE, Robt. - Mentions wife, Mary SCONCE; sons, Robt., James and Samuel;
daughter Polly; granddaughter Cinthy Berry SCONCE; Rebecca ADAMS, daughter of
Wm. ADAMS. Written 29 Nov 1808. Proved Jan 1809. Witness: Jane CHAMP. (Will 
Book C, p. 465)

SCONCE, Thos. - "Aged 29." Wife, Isbel, bond due from Wm. McCON; each of my
nephews; my brother, Samuel SCONCE; brother, Robert. Made 19 Sep 1795.
Proved Oct 1795. (Will Book A, p. 219) March Court 1799. On motion of Robt. 
PEERY, Secty. for Isbel, now wife of Hugh McKEE, late Isbel SCONCE, Extrx. 
of Thos. SCONCE, deceased, ordered to summons Isbel to show why she not 
give Secty. etc.

SELF, Vincent - daughters Eliz. and Sarah. Made 4 Nov 1806. Proved Jan 1807.
Witnesses: Robt. PORTER and John RULE. (Will Book C, p. 250)

SMALLWOOD, John - Order Book A, p. 372 states that the Sheriff administered 
sundry estates, men who were killed in the "late campaign" including John
SMALLWOOD. February Court 1791.

SMITH, John - wife, Caterine/Caterina (who had left him). Wm. McCANN.
Executors: Jas. ARDERY, John MITCHELL. Made 2 Feb 1794. Proved Jul 1794. 
Witnesses: Samuel and Stephen PEYTON, John DAVIDSON. (Will Book A, p. 187)

SMITH, John - Daughters, Knelly Kasi E.; sons, Wm. Enoch, Medleton.
Executors: Zadock SMITH and Cassandra EDMENDS. Made 10 Jun 1804. Proved
July 1804. Text: Samuel CLAY, Thos. WEST, Ann CLAY. (Will Book B, p. 242)

SMITH, Joseph - March Court 1799. Ordered that Samuel SMITH, orphan of
Joseph SMITH, deceased, 15 years of age Christmas last, be bound to Jno.
KEEVAN to learn trade.

SMITH, Thos. - names wife, Elizabeth; sons, John, Thos., Robert;
daughters, Margaret HITT, Elizabeth HOWARD, Rebecca Ann HITT. Made 23
Nov 1803. Proved Mar 1804. Witnesses:  John CARTER, Robt. CHAMP, Sarah
ROSS. (Will Book B, p. 222) (See also Book C, p. 68)

SMITH, Thos. - daughter, Betsy SMITH, to have entire estate. If she die without
issue, to be divided among John SMITH, Margaret HITT, Eliz. HOWARD, Ann HITT,
Rebecca SMITH and Robt. SMITH. Written 12 Sep 1805. Proved Dec 1805. Witness:
Hugh LARRIMORE. (Will Book C, p. 68) (see also Book B, p. 222)

SMITH, Weathers - Thomas Heirs vs. Smith Heirs. 24 May 1814. Weathers
SMITH departed this life intestate, leaving Hardage SMITH, James W.
SMITH, Geo. A. SMITH, Chas. A. SMITH, Lydia SMITH, Susanna ROGERS, 
late widow of Chas. ROGERS, deceased, and Margaret THOMAS, late
SMITH, widow of Benj. THOMAS, deceased, his children and heirs at law,
some of whom hold the legal title to said land as heirs at law of same
by voluntary conveyance and each of said hairs refust to convey orators:
Benj. Franklin THOMAS, Geo. Washington THOMAS, devisees of Benj. THOMAS,
deceased, infants under 21 years by Jas. FRENCH their guardian and
Nathaniel COTTON. Benj. THOMAS departed this life about Feb. 1813,
leaving will in Montgomery County, when he divided said land to orators.
Dated 24 May 1814.

SMELZER, Peter - wife, Barbara; sons, Peter, John, Jacob; daughters, Barbara,
wife of Philip DOUBENSPECK, Catherine, wife to Melcha KOUTZMANN, Mary Elizabeth,
John, Annamaria, Eve Elizabeth and Margaret and Jacob, my youngest son, lands I
bought of John SOUTH, 400 acres; youngest son, Jacob, under age; my children;
Mary Elizabeth, etc.; 600 acres in Mason County; Peter, S., my eldest son, etc.
Made 21 Oct 1795. Proved Dec 1795. (Will Book A, p. 229)

SPEARS, Christian - Wife, Ann Mary; sons, John, Adam, Henry; other children 
mentioned, but not named. Made 19 Jul 1811. Witness: Jacob SPEARS (Will Book 
D, p. 188)

SPILLER, John - Order Book A, p. 372 states that the Sheriff administered sundry 
estates, men who were killed in the "late campaign" including John SPILLER. 
February Court 1791.

STOKES, John - Wife, Ann; sons, Benjamin, John, Thos.; daughters, Katrun,
Polly, Nancy. Made 7 Apr 1788. Proved Jun 1800. Witnesses: Benj. SNODGRASS,
David CROUCH, John CROUCH. (Will Book B, p. 74)

STROTHER, Thos. - wife, Nelly STROTHER; to Thos. BENSON, son of Wm., 150 acres
in Fayette County that Zach. BENSON now lives on--stud kept by Wm. MARKHAM;
to Wm. and Thos. McCLANAHAN, sons of Thos. McCLANAHAN, Jr., (slaves); to Peggy,
Polly, Anney and Mariah, daughters of aforesaid Thos. McCLANAHAN (under age)
200 pounds each. Executors: wife and Thos. McCLANAHAN Jr. Made 3 Apr 1798.
Proved Jun 1798. (Will Book A, p. 364)

STUARD, Charles - Order Book A, p. 372 states that the Sheriff administered sundry 
estates, men who were killed in the "late campaign" including Charles STUARD.
February Court 1791.

SUMMERS, John - Names wife, Agness; sons, John, Joseph, (land in Madison
County); daughters, Agness, Hanna, Sarah; mentions Jas. ROBINSON;
son-in-law, Robt. BARNS. Made 13 May 1802. Proved Aug 1802. Witnesses:
Jas. CARNAHAN, Benj. DECKARD, Wm. McCLURE. (Will Book B, p. 154)

TARR, Frederick - March Court 1805. Administration of estate of Frederick TARR
granted Jno. GASS, Jas. ALEXANDER, and Joseph PATTON. Surety, Jas. GASS.

THOMAS, Benj. - Thomas Heirs vs. Smith Heirs. 24 May 1814. Weathers
SMITH departed this life intestate, leaving Hardage SMITH, James W.
SMITH, Geo. A. SMITH, Chas. A. SMITH, Lydia SMITH, Susanna ROGERS, 
late widow of Chas. ROGERS, deceased, and Margaret THOMAS, late
SMITH, widow of Benj. THOMAS, deceased, his children and heirs at law,
some of whom hold the legal title to said land as heirs at law of same
by voluntary conveyance and each of said hairs refust to convey orators:
Benj. Franklin THOMAS, Geo. Washington THOMAS, devisees of Benj. THOMAS,
deceased, infants under 21 years by Jas. FRENCH their guardian and
Nathaniel COTTON. Benj. THOMAS departed this life about Feb. 1813,
leaving will in Montgomery County, when he divided said land to orators.
Dated 24 May 1814.

THOMAS, James - wife, Sarah; son, David (200 acres on Grays Run); son, James
(deed from Edw. TRABUE); son, Thos; daughter, Rebecca THOMAS (unmarried);
daughter, Ann JONES. Made 30 Apr 1794. Proved Apr 1797. Witnesses: John BEGGS,
Conrod CUSTER, Arnnell CUSTER. (Will Book A, p. 342)

THOMPSON, Joseph - wife, Jean (until youngest son, John is of age); all
rest to be supported. Executor: John MOORE. Made 30 Oct 1793. Proved May 1794.
(Will Book A, p. 177)

THORNHILL, John - names sons, John and Reuben; all children not named;
daughters, Sarah and Susie. Made 17 Mar 1801. Proved Apr 1801.
Witnesses: John BARNS, John BLAIN, Wm. BUTLER. (Will Book B, p. 124)

THORNTON, Chas. Taliferro - Names wife, Ann Walker; children, names not given;
unborn child. Executors: brother, Anthony THORNTON and brother-in-law,
Walker BUCKNER. Written 12 Apr 1811. Proved Jul 1811. Witnesses: Anthony and
Walker THORNTON. (Will Book D, p. 182)

THURMAN, Joshua - my sister, Mary SMITH's daughter, Betsy SMITH, land in 
Hanover County, Va.; my sister, Lucy WARD's daughter, Betsy WARD, slaves;
my brother, John THURMAN's daughter, Sally THURMAN, young mare on Green 
River; my brother, John THURMAN's son, Thos., a rifle. My brother, Richard
THURMAN's children. Made 27 Dec 1794. Proved Jul 1795. Witnesses: John JONES, 
Thos. ENDICOTT, John JONES Jr., Barzilla ENDICOTT. (Will Book A, p. 274)

TILLETT, John - Names wife, Jane; sons, James, William, John, Giles; 
granddaughter, Sarah, daughter of George, deceased; daughters, Nancy COTTEN,
Jane REED, Elizabeth BOGGESS, Mary SPENCER, Susanna WARREN. Written 27 Mar 
1810. Proved Sep 1812. Witnesses: M. and Samuel TALBOTT, Jas. FORD. (Will 
Book D, p. 300)

TIMBERLAKE, Richard - Names wife, Mary; son, Henry; daughters, Mary DUNCAN,
Nancy TRIMBLE, Rebecca FINDLEY, Betsy. Oct 1807. Executors: son, Henry and
son-in-law, Robt. TRIMBLE. Witnesses: John WALTON, Thos. WALTON, Wm. CLARKE.
(Will Book C, p. 292) (An 1823 lawsuit has a deposition of Mary TIMBERLAKE, 
aged 71 years, which states that her husband, Richard TIMBERLAKE, deceased, 
was half-brother to Benjamin FORSYTHE and that in 1790 her husband removed 
his family from Hanover County to Kentucky. The said Benjamin Forsythe's 
will was also part of the lawsuit between Adair and Wiggington.)

TODD, Edward - March Court 1805. John TODD Sr. appointed guardian to Edward
TODD, Jane TODD, Polly TODD, to attend to division of tract of Edward TODD,
deceased, located on Silas Creek.

TODD, John Sr. - Names wife, Mary; daughters, Peggy and Sophia; Susannah
HAMILTON; Elizabeth ASHBROOK, John TODD Jr., Rutha GREATHOUSE, Rebecca
MORRIS, Sintha TODD. Written 14 Oct 1809. Proved Jan 1810. Witnesses: Wm.
MORRIS, John CLARK, Nathan FRAKES, Wm. McCLANAHAN. (Will Book D, p. 48)

TRIMBLE, David - son, George; daughter, Nancy KING; son, Isaac; to son Isaac's
son, David; my children to wit: James, John, and Nancy KING, heirs of Jas.
ELLIOTT, deceased; Thomas, David, Wm., George, John McKINNEY, Isaac and
Forgus GRAYHAM; my son, Wm. and George TRIMBLE, John McKINNEY and Isaac
TRIMBLE, also, Forgus GRAHAM and their heirs; three daughters, Nancy KING, 
Polly McKINNEY and Betsy GRAHAM. Made 6 Sep 1798. Proved Jun 1799.
Witnesses: John McKINNEY, John BOYD. (Will Book A, p. 46)

TROTTER, Joseph - Mentions wife, Nancy; sons, Joseph, William, James; daughters,
Mary, Sally, Nancy; granddaughters, Betsy MILLS and Peggy MITCHELL; grandson,
James PURVINE. Made 5 Sep 1808. Proved Apr 1809. Witnesses: Josiah COLLINS,
John COLLINS, Henry HALL. (Will Book C, p. 522)

TUCKER, Alex - Mentions wife, Eleanor; sons, Greenberry, Aquilla; daughters,
Priscilla, Nancy, Rebecca. Written 15 Nov 1811. Proved Dec 1811. Witnesses:
Solomon HOGGINS, John McDANIEL. (Will Book D, p. 220)

TUCKER, Edwin - March Court 1801. Edward TUCKER's heirs, division.
Widow, Ann CLEMENTS; Jno. TUCKER; Wm. TUCKER, Alexander TUCKER, Eleanor
SPEAKS.

TUCKER, Jonathan - "Late of County of Montgomery and State of Maryland,"
now of County of Bourbon. Wife, Patsy TUCKER; sons, Leonard, Edward,
Thos. Lindsey TUCKER, Jonathan Garroway TUCKER, Jeremiah; daughters,
Milly HOGGIN, wife of Solomon HOGGIN, Lettice, Henrietta, Kesiah, Betsy,
Patsy; mentions heirs of Jeremiah GODMAN; Solomon SIMPSON, Solomon DAVIS;
Banj. NEALE; grandson, Horatio WARREN, and granddaughter, Levinia (both
in Maryland). Made 20 Mar 1804. Proved Apr 1804. Witnesses: Thos. GODDARD,
Chas. SMITH. (Will Book B, p. 236)

TULL, Isaac - Names wife, Betsey; son, John Rankin TULL; adopted daughter,
Eliza TULL SIMPSON; children of Nancy POLLITT, wife of Thos. of Maryland.
Written ...1812. Proved Jul 1813. Witness: Wm. FORMAN etc. (Will Book D, 
p. 378)

TURNER, Jesse - March Court 1803. Francis RAY appointed guardian to Sarah,
Peggy, Jas., Robt., and Elizabeth TURNER, infant orphans of Jesse TURNER,
deceased. Sureties, Wm. HENRY, Robt. HAMILTON.

WALLACE, Joseph - Names wife, Elizabeth; sons, Andrew, Joseph, William; 
daughters Isabella, Jane, Elizabth (sic), Margaret; brother, Stephen WALLACE;
nieces, Margaret JONSON and Mary HAMBLETON. Written 20 Jul 1802. Proved
Mar 1804. Witnesses: Wm. and Samuel McCONNELL, Alex. MITCHELL. (Will Book C, 
p. 276)

WALLICE, Margaret - Aged 51; unmarried brother, Stephenson WALLICE; 
Andrew WALLICE, deceased; Joseph WALLICE; mother, Jean WALLACE; nieces,
Margaret JONSON and Mary HAMBLETON. Made 20 Jul 1802. Proved Mar 1804.
Witnesses: Wm. & Samuel McCONNELL, Alex. MITCHELL. (Will Book B, p. 225)

WALLER, Edward - My mother to have my part of my father's estate due me, also
profits of lands in Stafford County during her life and then returning to my
estate; my wife, Sally; education of my children; my 2 daughters Mariam and
Betsy WALLER; unborn child; my brother, Thos. WALLER; my several sisters;
John WALLER and others in partnership with my lands. Made 15 Jun 1791. Proved 
Jan 1792. Executor & Guardian to my children, Col. John EDWARDS. (Will Book A, 
p. 100)

WARD, Benj. - August Court 1802. Elizabeth WARD, widow of Benj. WARD,
deceased, appointed guardian to Wm., Jas., Susanna, Abraham, Joseph,
Malinda WARD, infant orphans of Benj. WARD. David JAMISON, surety.

WARD, Isaac - Names sons, John and James WARD; wife, Elizabeth; when son Isaac
arrives to maturity; daughter, Nancy. Made 1 Nov 1793. Proved Nov 1793.
Witnesses: Samuel and Mary NISBET, Nathan RAWLINGS. (Will Book A, p. 147)

WASON (WASSON), James - Estate 9 Jan 1798. Wife; 4 boys, orphans, "oldest 17
years old and youngest is 8," bonds in Penna. (Will Book A, p. 366)

WEAKLIN, Wm. Cook - Names wife, Mary; son, Boyles WEAKLIN (200 acres); to 
Turner ROGERS, (200 acres); to Betsy WEAKLIN, Charles WEAKLIN, Wm. Canady
WEAKLIN, (500 acres in Ohio, being balance I let W. BOWLES have to be equally
divided). Executor: son, Bowles. Made 29 Dec 1792. Proved May 1793. (Will 
Book A, p. 135)

WEBB, James - nuncupative will. "Killed by Indians," proved by oath of Master
OGDEN, Stephen BOYLE, and Robt. ELLISON. James WEBB was killed by the Indians
in last expedition against the Maumees, made immediately as he started on the
expedition. He was leaving the house of Stephen BOYLE where he had for some
months resided. He took his horse by the bridle and gave it to an orphan child,
Thos. ALLIN, who resided with said Staphen, and said it was his desire that 
his brother Benjamin WEBB should have his clothes, and Stephen BOYLE should
have his crops they tended together, and settle his affairs. Nov 1790 - Dec
Court, 1790. (Will Book A, p. 41)

WEBB, Winney - Mentions my brother, Isaac WEBB; nephew, James WEBB;
nephew, Isaac WEBB; nephew Cuthbert WEBB; nephew, John WEBB (son of
brother Isaac); niece, Winney SCOTT, also her son, Isaac and her
daughter, Winney; my niece Lucy SCOTT; niece Mary NICHOLSON; niece,
Elizabeth WEBB; nephew, Chas. WEBB; nephew John WEBB (son of brother
Chas.); niece, Winney WEBB; nephew, George HARRISON and his daughter,
Winney; nephew, John BALL; niece, Frances FAUNTLEROY, and her daughter,
Winney, her daughter, Elizabeth; my niece Frances JONES (during her
widowhood, a house in which she resides); Matthew T. SCOTT shall pay
her $30.00 a year; to Amanda and Louisa JONES, daughters of my niece,
Frances JONES; to Thos. CONN, son of my niece, Kitty CONN; to Mrs.
Lucy WEBB, my brother's wife; to Williamson JONES, son of my niece,
Fanny JONES (a horse). Executors: Matthew T. SOCTT, George WARE. 
Made 10 May 1823. Witnesses: Wm. H. RAMEY and Wm. H. RICHARDSON.
Codicil: Winney FAUNTLEROY, lately deceased. 20 Aug 1823. Probated
Sep 1823. (Will Book G, p. 110)

WELCH, Michael - Names wife, Mary; sons, Abraham, John; daughters, Abail,
Margaret, Catherine, Mary. Made 12 Mar 1796. Proved Apr 1800. Witnesses:
John STEEL, John SMITH, Wm. MILLER. (Will Book B, p. 71)

WEST, John - wife, Rachel; son, John WEST; my 4 children, Margaret, Martha,
John and Roger WEST; daughter Sarah EADES. Made 23 Nov 1791. Proved Dec 1791.
Robert EADES mentioned. Witness: John ALLEN. (Will Book A, p. 74)

WHALEY, Jas. - Jas. WHALEY's Heirs vs. George NORTHCUTT and Wife. Answer
of Elinor NESBIT, late WHOLEY, Daniel TALBOT and wife, Ann, late WHALEY,
Elijah HAYDEN and delila, late WHALEY, Harriet NIGHT, late WHALEY, 
Barbara WHALEY, to bill in Chancery by Geo. NORTHCUTT and wife, Elizabeth,
late WHALEY. That Elizabeth is the child of Jas. WHALEY, deceased, and all
these defendants except Eleanor NESBIT are remaining children and as to
said Eleanor she is the widow of Jas. WHALEY, since his death has married
to Geo. NORTHCUTT and moved to Mo., where he died leaving her a widow,
she having taken out letters of administration upon his estate in Ralls
County, Mo., etc. (Circuit Court Records, Box 808. May Court 1828)

WHEELER, Ruth - names son, Wm. Jackson; daughters, Elizabeth LAMAR, Unity
WHEELER, Susan MEREDITH, wife of Thos. MEREDITH; Mary CRAMMER (CRAMER?),
granddaughter, Ruth MEREDITH. Made 18 Dec 1807. Proved Jan 1808. (Will Book 
C, p. 327)

WHITLEDGE, John - wife, Susannah; sons, John, Thomas; daughters, Sally and
Polly. Made 9 Jul 1804. Proved Oct 1809. Witnesses: P. SMARTWELDERS, James
DAVIS, Robt. W. FINDLEY, John WATSON. (Will Book A, p. 13)

WILLIAMS, Charles - Names sons, Pope and Sanford; daughter, Jane; other
children mentioned but names not given. Written 29 Jan 1812. Proved 1 Feb
1812. Witnesses: George FISHBACK, Joseph PUGH, Wise HITCH. (Will Book D, 
p. 239)

WILLIAMS, John - Mentions wife, Elizabeth. Mentions Wm. MARK, Executor.
Made 26 Jul 1802. Proved Sept 1802. (Will Book B, p. 171)

WILSON, John - Mentions son-in-law, Jas. BURNS, all. Made 12 Mar 1795. Proved
Oct 1795. Witnesses: John BEGGS, Conrad CUSTER, John HINKSTON. Executor:
David WILSON. (Will Book A, p. 217)

WOODYARD, Henry - Wm. ROUTT Jr. appointed guardian to Nancy and Thos.
WOODYARD, infant orphans of Henry WOODYARD, deceased. Wm. ROUETT, surety.

WORLE, Otwell - March Court 1799. Division of lands of Otwell WORLE, 
deceased, among widow and following: Jno. HINKSTON, Jno. WORLD, Samuel
WORLE, Jas. WORLE, Robt. WORLE. Division made 1 Feb 1799.

WRIGHT, William - wife, Martha; sons, Robt., John, Hugh, James, William,
Samuel, Thos.; daughters, Hannah MELVIN, Mary STEWARD, Margaret HENDRIX,
Eliz. LEER, Sally HANNAH, Jean CHAMP; son-in-law, David LEER; Joseph
HANNAH. Made 17 Oct 1802. Proved Jul 1806. Witnesses: Samuel BLACK,
Tilghman HICKMAN, Wm. BLACK. (Will Book C, p. 149)

YOUNG, Samuel Dr. - All to John DAWSON, medicine, etc. Made 4 Jun 1786. Proved
20 Jun 1786. Witnesses: Benj. HARRISON, John TRIMBLE, John FARLOW. (Will Book A,
p. 1)

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